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Calcutta Police Act, 1866 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1866

.....Madras and Bombay) and of Act 48 of 1860 (to amend Act 13 of 1856). Preamble. WHEREAS it is expedient to amend and consolidate the provisions of Act 13 of 1856 and of Act 48 of 1860, so far as the said Acts are applicable to the town of Calcutta; It is enacted as follows Section 1 Short title This Act may be cited as the Calcutta Police Act, 1866. Section 2 Repeal of Acts 13 of 1856 and 48 of 1860 in Calcutta Rep. by Act 12 of 1873. Section 3 Interpretation The following words and expressions in this Act shall have the meanings hereby assigned to them, unless there be something in the subject or context repugnant to such construction (that is to say): the words "town of Calcutta" shall include all places within the local limits of the jurisdiction of 11. Subs. by the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950. [the High Court at Calcutta]; the word "Magistrate" shall mean any Magistrate of Police acting for the said town; the word "property" shall include any chattel, money or valuable security; the word "month" shall mean calender month; the word "oath" shall include any affirmation or declaration lawfully substituted for an oath; 22. Definitions repealed by W.B. Act 32 of 1957. *.....

Calcutta Suburban Police Act, 1866 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1866

.....of public notices Section 15B Wrongfully entering or remaining in or on building, land, vehicle, etc 2828. Secs. 15A and 15B ins. by Ben. Act 3 of 1910. Whoever, without satisfactory excuse, wilfully enters or remains in or upon any dwelling-house or private premises or any land or ground attached thereto, or any ground,building, monument or structure belonging to the 2727. Words subs. by the Government of India (Adaptation of Indian Laws) Order, 1937 and the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950, respectively. [Government] or appropriated to public purposes, or any vehicle, boat or vessel, shall, whether he causes any actual damage or not, be liable to fine which may extend to twenty rupees. Section 16 Apprehension and punishment of reputed thieves, etc A Police-officer may arrest without a warrant any person found, between sunest and sunrise, armed with any dangerous or offensive instrument whatsoever, with intent to commit any offence against the person or property of another; any reputed thief found between sunset and sunrise, on board any vessel or boat, or lying or loitering in any bazar, street, * * yard, thoroughfare or other place, who shall not give a satisfactory.....

Court-fees Act, 1870 Schedule III

Title: Third Schedule

State: Central

Year: 1870

.....comprised under the foregoing heads ....................................................... (State the estimated value, if any.) Total Deduct amount shown in Annexure B not subject to duty Net Total ANNEXURE B SCHEDULE OF DEBTS, ETC. Rs. ____________________________ 1. Inserted by Act 11 of 1889, Section 3. The original Schedule III rep. by Act 14 of 1870, Section 1 and Schedule, Part II. A. P. Amount of debts due and owing from the deceased, payable by law out of the estate .......................... Amount of funeral expenses ......................... Amount of mortgage incumberances ................. Property held in trust not beneficially or with general power to confer a beneficial interest ............................. Other properly not subject to duty ..................... Total

Court Fees Act, 1870 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1870

..... COURT FEES ACT, 1870 7 of 1870 3rd November, 1870 CHAPTER 01: PRELIMINARY SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE This Act may be called the Court Fees Act, 1870. Extent of Act-It extends to the whole of India except the territories which, immediately before the 1st November, 1956, were comprised in Part B States. Commencement of Act-And it shall come into force on the first day of April, 1870. SECTION 01A: DEFINITION OF "APPROPRIATE GOVERNMENT" In this Act "the appropriate government" means, in relation to fees or stamps relating to documents presented or to be presented before any officer serving under the Central Government, that government, and in relation to any other fees or stamps, the State Government. SECTION 02: "CHIEF CONTROLLING REVENUE AUTHORITY" DEFINED [Repealed by AO, 1937] CHAPTER 02: FEES IN THE HIGH COURTS AND IN THE COURTS OF SMALL CAUSES AT THE PRESIDENCY -TOWNS SECTION 03: LEVY OF FEES IN HIGH COURTS ON THEIR ORIGINAL SIDES The fees payable for the time being to the clerks and officers (other than the Sheriffs and attorneys) of the High Courts other than those of Kerala, Mysore and Rajasthan; or chargeable in each of such courts under No. 11 of the.....

Presidency Small Cause Courts Act, 1882 Chapter VIII

Title: Distresses

State: Central

Year: 1882

.....to the Registrar of the Small Cause Court; and such amount shall be applied first in payment of the costs of the said distress and then in satisfaction of the debt; and the surplus, if any, shall be returned to the debtor: Provided that the debtor may direct that the sale shall take place in any other manner, first giving security for any extra costs thereby occasioned. Section 66 - Costs of distresses No costs of any distress under this Chapter shall be taken or demanded except those mentioned in the part (marked E) of the third schedule hereto annexed. {The second paragraph,, relating to the application of sums raised as costs towards payment of contingent charges and remuneration of bailiff, was repealed by the A.O.1937.} Section 67 - Account of costs and proceeds The Registrar of the Small Cause Court shall keep a book in which all sums received as costs upon distresses made under this Chapter, and all sums paid as remuneration to the said bailiffs, and all contingent charges incurred in respect of such distresses, shall be duly entered. He shall also enter in the said book all sums realised by sale of the property distrained and paid over to landlords.....

Presidency Small Cause Courts Act, 1882 Section 57

Title: Property Which May Be Seized

State: Central

Year: 1882

In pursuance of the warrant aforesaid the bailiff shall seize the movable property found in or upon the house or premises mentioned in the warrant and belonging to the person from whom the rent is claimed (hereinafter called the debtor), or such part thereof as may, in the bailiff's judgment, be sufficient to cover the amount of the said rent, together with the costs of the said distress: Provided that the bailiff shall not seize (a) things in actual use; or (b) tools and implements not in use, where there is other movable property in or upon the house or premises sufficient to cover such amount and costs; or (c) the debtor's necessary wearing apparel; or (d) goods in the custody of the law.

Presidency Small Cause Courts Act, 1882 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1882

.....officer appointed under this Act shall, during his continuance as such Judge or officer, either by himself or as a partner of any other person, practice or act, either directly or indirectly, as an advocate, attorney, vakil or other legal practitioner or be concerned, either on his own account of for any other person, or as the partner of any other person, in any trade or profession. Any such Judge or officer so practicing, acting or concerned shall be deemed o have committed an offence under section 168 of the Indian Penal Code (XLV of 1860) Nothing herein contained shall be deemed to prohibit any such Judge or officer from being a member of any company incorporated or registered under Royal Charter, Letters Patent, 1[Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom or Central Act or Provincial Act or 2[State Act]. CHAPTER 03: LAW ADMINISTERED BY THE COURT SECTION 16: QUESTION ARISING IN SUITS, ETC. UNDER ACT TO BE DECIDED ACCORDING TO LAW ADMINISTERED BY HIGH COURT All questions, other than questions relating to procedure or practice, which arise in suits or other proceedings under this Act in the Small Cause Court shall be dealt with and determined according to the law for the.....

Explosives Act, 1884 Section 11

Title: Distress of Air Craft or Vessel

State: Central

Year: 1884

1[11. Distress of air craft or vessel Where the owner or master of any aircraft or vessel is adjudged under this Act to pay a fine for any offence committed with, or in relation to, that aircraft or vessel, the Court may, in addition to any power it may have for the purpose of compelling payment of the fine, direct it to be levied by distress and sale or,- (a) the aircraft and its furniture or so much of the furniture, or (b) the vessel and the tackle, apparel and furniture of such vessel or so much of the tackle, apparel and furniture thereof, as is necessary for the payment of the fine.] ______________________ 1. Substituted by act 32 of 1978, section 14, for section 11 w.e.f. 2-3-1983.

Explosives Act, 1884 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1884

.....local circumstances of the provinces under their administration, for many points for which there are specific provisions in the body of the English Act." ACT 32 OF 1978 (ii) The Indian Explosives Act, 1884 was enacted nearly a century ago when there were no indigenous manufacturers of high explosives in this country and only a few simpler types of explosives were manufactured. 2. After Independence many large and small companies began to manufacture high explosives. There was a general complaint from the industry that the Explosives Act, which was based on the old British pattern, was not adequate to meet the country's growing requirements and resulted in difficulties for the Industry. With a view to removing the short-comings in the Indian Explosives Act and to obviate the difficulties experienced by the Industry, the Government appointed in 1966 a Committee on Explosives to suggest ways and means for removal of the difficulties experienced in the working of the Act. This Committee submitted its report suggesting a number of amendments to the Indian Explosives Act. These recommendations have been accepted by the Government. The more important amongst these recommendations are-.....

Explosives Act, 1884 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1884

EXPLOSIVES ACT, 1884 Explosives Act, 1884 An Act to regulate the manufacture, possession, use, sale, [2 transport, import and export] of Explosives. Whereas, it is expedient to regulate the manufacture, possession, use, sale, transport and importation of explosives. It is hereby enacted as follows: 1. Short title. " (1) This Act may be called the [1 * * * ] Explosives Act, 1884; and Local Extent." (2) It extends to the whole of India 2. Commencement (1) This Act shall come into force on such day as the Central Government, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoints: 3. * * * * 4[4. Definitions In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, - (a)"aircraft" means any machine which can derive support in the atmosphere from the reactions of the air, other than the reactions of the air against the earth's surface, and includes balloons, whether fixed or free, airships, kites, gliders and flying machines; (b)"carriage" includes any carriage, wagon, cart, truck, vehicle or other means of conveying goods or passengers by land, in whatever manner the same may be propelled; (c)"District Magistrate", in relation to any area for which a.....