THE DESTRUCTIVE INSECTS AND PESTS ACT, 1914 [Act, No. 2 of 1914] [3rd February, 1914] PREAMBLE An act to prevent the introduction into1[India]2[and the transport from one3[State] to another]4[* * *] of any insect, fungus or other pest, which is or may be destructive to crops. Whereas it is expedient to make provision for preventing the introduction into5[India]2[and the transport from one province to another]4[* * *]of any insect, fungus or other pest, which is or may be destructive to crops; It is hereby enacted as follows :- _________________________ 1. Substituted for Part A States and Part C States" by the Pan B Stales (Laws) Act. 1951 (3 of 1951). Section 3 and Schedule w.e.f.1-4-1951. 2. Inserted by the Destructive Insects and Pests (Amendment) Act. 1938 (6 of 1938). Section 2 w.e.f.12-3-1938. 3. Substituted for 'Province' by A.L.O., 1950. 4. Words "in British India" were repealed by A.C.A.O., 1948. 5. Substituted for "the territories comprised within Part A States and Pan C Slates (hereinafter in this Act referred to as the said territories) by the Part B States (Laws) Act, 1951 (3 of 1951) Section 3 and Schedule w.e.f.1-4-195l.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section1 [( 1)] This Act may be called the Destructive Insects and Pests Act, 1914. 2 [It extends to the whole of India 3 [* * *],] ________________________ 1. Section 1 was renumbered as sub-scction (l) of that Section by the Part B States(Laws) Act, 1951 (3) of 195l), Section. 3 and Scedule w.e.f. 1-4-1951. 2. Such Section (2) was inserted, by the Part B States(Laws) Act, 1951 (3) of 195l), Section. 3 and Scedule w.e.f. 1-4-1951. 3. Words "except the State of Jammu and Kashmir" were omitted by the jammu and Kashmir (Extension of Laws) Act, 1956 (62 of 1956),Section 2 and Scedule w.e.f 1-11-1956.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionA notification under Section 3 shall operate as if it had been issued under Section 19 of the Sea Customs Act, 1878, and the officers of Customs at every port shall have the same powers in respect of any article with regard to the imporiation of which such a notification has been issued as they have for the time being in respect of any article the importation of which is regulated, restricted or prohibited by the law relating to Sea Customs, and the law for the time being in force relating to Sea Customs or any such article shall apply accordingly.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section1[4B. Refusal to carry article of which transport is prohibited.- When a notification has been issued under Section4A, then, notwithstanding any other law for the time being in force, the person responsible for the booking of goods or parcels at any railway station or inland steam vessel station,- (a) where the notification prohibits export or transport, shall refuse to receive for carriage at, or to forward or knowingly allow to be carried on, the railway or inland steam vessel from that station anything, of which import or transport is prohibited, consigned to any place2[in a3[State] other than the3[State]] in which such station is situate; and (b) where the noification imposes conditions upon export or transport, shall so refuse, unless the consignor produces, or the thing consigned is accompanied by, a document or documents or the prescribed nature showing that those conditions are satisfied.] ___________________________ 1. Inserted by the Destructive Insects and Pests (Amendment) Act, 1938 (6 of 1938),Section 5 w.e.f. 12-3-1938. 2. Substituted by A.C.A.O., 1948. 3. Sustituted for 'Province' by A L.O., 1950.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section[Repealed by the Jammu and Kashmir (Extension of Laws) Act, 1956 (62 of 1956),Section 2 and Sch. (1-11-1956.)]
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section.....in contact or proximity thereto, and for regulating the powers and duties of the officers whom it may appoint in this behalf. (2) In making any rule under this Section the1[State Government] may direct that a breach thereof shall be punishable with fine, which may extend to one thousand rupees. 5[(3) Every rule made by the State Government under this Section shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before the State Legislature.] ________________________ 1. Substituted for "Provincial Government" by A. L.O., 1950. 2. Words "subject to the control of the Governor-General in Council" were omitted by A.O.. 1937. 3. Inserted by the Destructive Insects and Pests (Amendment) Act. 1938 (6 of 1918),Section 6 w.e.f. 12-3-1938. 4. For Infected Articles (Detention. Inspection, Disinfection and Destruction) Rules in the States of Kerala. Mysore, Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra and the Union Territory of Himachal Pradesh now a State, sec Ker. Gaz.. 8-11-1960, Part. I,Section 4, p. I (G. 3261); Mys. Gaz., 29-8-1963, Part IV.Section 1(c)(ii). p. 2303; A.P. Gaz. 23-1-1964. Part II. R.S., p. 23; Maha. Gaz.. 28-5-1964. Part IV-B, p. 525 and H. P. Gaz.. 19-11-1960, Part ll,.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section1[5A. Penalties.- Any person who knowingly exports any article or insect from a2[State] or transports any article or insect from one2[State] to another3[* *] in contravention of a notification issued under Section4A, or attempts so to export or transport any article or insect4[* * *] and any person responsible for the booking of goods or parcels at a railway or inland steam vessel station who knowingly contravenes the provisions of Section 4B shall be punishable with fine which may extend to two hundred and fifty rupees and, upon any subsequent conviction with-fine which may extend to two thousand rupees.] _________________________ 1. Inserted by the Destructive Insects and Pests (Amendment) Act, 1938 (6 of 1938).Section 7 w.e.f. 12-3-1938. 2. Substituted for 'province' by A.L.O., 1950. 3. Words "in British India" were omitted by A.C.A.O.. 1948. 4. Words "or exports or attempts to export from India to the State of Jammu and Kashmir any article or insect in respect of which a notification under Section 4C has been issued" were omitted by the Jammu and Kashmir (Extension of Laws) Act. 1956 (62 of 1956),Section 2 and Schedule w.e.f. 1-11-1956.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionNo suit, prosecution or other legal proceedings shall lie against any person for anything in good faith done or intended to be done under this Act. "Prior to the passing of the Indian Independence Act. 1947. British diplomatic and consular officers performed notarial duties in respect of Indian nationals abroad and charged fees therefor and for Other consular functions for which fees were leviable. They were also authorised to administer oaths. Legal authority for the exercise of these functions existed in the Consular Salaries and Fees Act, 1891, and the Commissioners for Oaths Act, 1889, passed by the English Parliament.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTHE LOCAL AUTHORITIES LOANS ACT, 1914 [Act, No. 9 of 1914] [AS ON 1957] {The Act has been amended in its application to the C.P.by the Local Authorities Loan (C.P.Amendment) Act,1922 (C.P.1 of 1922). It has been partially extended to Berar by the Berar Laws Act, 1941 (4 of 1941).} [28th February, 1914.] PREAMBLE An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to the grant of loans to Local Authorities. WHEREAS it is expedient to consolidate and amend the law relating to the borrowing powers of local authorities; It is hereby enacted as follows:--
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section(1) This Act may be called the Local Authorities Loans Act,: 1914. {Subs. by the A.O.1950, for sub-section (2).} [(2) It extends to the whole of India except {Subs.by the Adaptation of Laws (No.2) Order, 1956, for "Part B States".} [the territories which, immediately before the 1st November, 1956, were comprised in Part B States.]
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