THE INDIAN WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY ACT, 1933 [Act, No. 17 of 1933] [11th September, 1933] PREAMBLE An Act to regulate the possession of wireless telegraphy apparatus. whereas it is expedient to regulate the possession of wireless telegraphy apparatus in 1[India]: It is hereby enacted as follows:-- _____________________ 1. Substituted by Act 31 of 1949, Section 2, for "the Provinces" (w.e.f. 22-10-1949).
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section.....apparatus" means any apparatus, appliance, instrument or material used or capable of use in wireless communication, and includes any article determined by rule made under section 10 to be wireless telegraphy apparatus, but does not include any such apparatus, appliance, instrument or material commonly used for other electrical purposes, unless it has been specially designed or adapted for wireless communication or forms part of some apparatus, appliance, instrument or material specially so designed or adapted, nor any article determined by rule made under section 10 not to be wireless telegraphy apparatus;2[***] 3[2A] "wireless transmitter" means any apparatus, appliance, instrument or material used or capable of use for transmission or emission of wireless communication;] (3) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under section 10. _____________________ 1. Substituted by Act 15 of 1961, Section 4, for clause (1) (w.e.f. 2-5-1961). 2. The word "and" omitted by Act 31 of 1949, Section 4 (w.e.f. 22-10-1949). 3. Substituted by Act 15 of 1961, Section 4, for clause (2A) which was Inserted by Act 31 of 1949, Section 4 (w.e.f. 2-5-1961).
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionSave as provided by section 4, no person shall possess wireless telegraphy apparatus except under and in accordance with a license issued under this Act.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionThe telegraph authority constituted under the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885 (13 of 1885), shall be the authority competent to issue licenses to possess wireless telegraphy apparatus under this Act, and may issue licenses in such manner, on such conditions and subject to such payments as may be prescribed.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section.....which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both.] (2) For the purposes of this section a Court may presume that a person possesses wireless telegraphy apparatus if such apparatus is under his ostensible charge, or is located in any premises or place over which he has effective control. (3) If in the trial of an offence under this section the accused is convicted the Court shall decide whether any apparatus in respect of which an offence has been committed should be confiscated, and, if it so decides, may order confiscation accordingly. _____________________ 1. Substitute by Act 31 of 1949, Section 5, for "wireless telegraphy apparatus" (w.e.f 22-10-1949). 2. Inserted by Act 31 of 1949, Section 5 (w.e.f. 22-10-1949).
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section[Ceased to have effect by the A.0.1937 and rep. by the Repealing and Amending Act, 1940 (32 of 1940), Section 2 and Schedule I].
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionNothing in this Act contained shall authorise the doing of anything prohibited under the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885 (13 of 1885), and no license issued under this Act shall authorise any person to do anything for the doing of which a license or permission under the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885 (13 of 1885), is necessary.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section.....the Indenture and to exercise certain powers therein specified in the manner therein set forth; {Ins.by the A.O.1937.} [And WHEREAS by virtue of section 177 of the Government of India Act, 1935, (26 Geo.5, c.2) the said indenture is as from the commencement1390 of Part III of that Act, to have effect as if it had been made on behalf of the Province of Bengal and references therein to the Secretary of State in Council are to be construed accordingly;] {I.e., 1st April, 1937.} [And WHEREAS by virtue of paragraph (2) of Article 8 of the Indian Independence (Rights, Property and Liabilities) Order, 1947, the said indenture is, as from the date of establishment of the Dominion of India, to have effect as if it had been made on behalf of the Province of West Bengal, and all rights and liabilities which have accrued and may accrue under the said indenture to extent to which they would have been rights and liabilities of the Province of Bengal, are the rights and liabilities of the Province of West Bengal.] AND WHEREAS it is expedient to make further provision for the due exercise of {Ins.by the A.O.1948} [the said] powers by the.{Subs by the A.O.1937, for "these".}[State.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionThis Act May be called the Murshidabad Estate Administration Act, 1933. 1396 {Subs. By the A. O. 1950, for the former sub - section (2). }[ (2) It extends to whole of India except 1397 {Subs. by the Adaptation of Laws ( No. 3 ) Order , 1956, for "Part B States}[ the territories which, immediately before the 1stNovember, 1956, were comprised in Part B States ]. ]
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIn this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,-- (1) "immoveable properties of the estate'' means the properties contained in the schedules of immoveable property annexed to the Indenture included in an confirmed by the Murshidabad Act, 1891, (15 of 1891)with any additional immoveable property added thereto under sub-section (1) of section 3 of that Act, and includes all immoveable property acquired under the provisions of section 32 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (1 of 1894); (2) issues and profits of the immoveable properties of the estate'' includes all money awarded under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, (1 of 1894) as compensation for the acquisition of any of the immoveable properties of the estate together with interest thereon ; (3)" Manager'' means the officer appointed under section 3 ; (4) "Nawab Bahadur'' means the Nawab Bahadur of Murshidabad for the time being; {Cl. (5) omitted by the A.O.1937.} (6) "Board of Revenue "means the Board of Revenue {Subs.by the A.O.1948, for "Bengal"} [West Bengal ]; (7) ''prescribed'' means provided for by this Act or by rules made under section 28.
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