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Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Chapter 8

Title: Of Offences Against the Public Tranquillity

State: Central

Year: 1860

.....fine, or with both. Explanation.--If the assembly is an unlawful assembly within the meaning of section 141, the offender will be punishable under section 145. Section 152 - Assaulting or obstructing public servant when suppressing riot, etc. Whoever assaults or threatens to assault, or obstructs or attempts to obstruct, any public servant in the discharge of his duty as such public servant, in endeavouring to disperse an unlawful assembly, or to suppress a riot or affray, or uses, or threatens, or attempts to use criminal force to such public servant, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with line, or with both. Section 153 - Wantonly giving provocation with intent to cause riot--if rioting be committed--if not committed Whoever malignantly, or wantonly, by doing anything which is illegal, gives provocation to any person intending or knowing it to be likely that such provocation will cause the offence of rioting to be committed, shall, if the offence of rioting be committed in consequence of such provocation, be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year,.....

Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 153AA

Title: Punishment for Knowingly Carrying Arms in Any Procession or Organising, or Holding or Taking Part in Any Mass Drill or Mass Training with Arms

State: Central

Year: 1860

1[Whoever knowingly carries arms in any procession or organizes or holds or takes part in any mass drill or mass training with arms in any public place in contravention of any public notice or order issued or made under Section 144-A of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974) shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months and with fine which may extend to two thousand rupees. Explanation.-"Arms" means articles of any description designed or adapted as weapons for offence or defence and includes firearms, sharp edged weapons, lathis, dandas and sticks.] _________________________ 1. Inserted by the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2005.

The Indian Penal Code 1860 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1860

.....1908, `India', means the territory of India excluding the State of Jammu and Kashmir. Under s. 2(e) of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969, `India' means for the purposes of this Act the territories to which this Act extends (i.e., whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir). According to s. 2(27) of Customs Act, 1962, `India' includes the territorial waters of India. SECTION 19: "JUDGE" The word "judge" denotes not only every person who is officially designated as a Judge, but also every person, who is empowered by law to give, in any legal proceeding, civil or criminal, a definitive judgement or a judgement which, if not appealed against, would be definitive, or a judgement which, if confirmed by some other authority, would be definitive, or who is one of a body of persons, which body of persons is empowered by law to give such a judgement. Illustrations (a) A Collector exercising jurisdiction in a suit under Act 10 of 1859, is a Judge. (b) A Magistrate exercising jurisdiction in respect of a charge on which he has power to sentence to fine or imprisonment, with or without appeal, is a Judge. (c) A member of a Panchayat which has power.....

Carriers Act, 1865 Schedule 1

Title: Schedule

State: Central

Year: 1865

SCHEDULE Gold and silver coin. Gold and silver in a manufactured or unmanufactured state. Precious stones and pearls. Jewellery. Time-pieces of any description. Trinkets. Bills and hundis. Currency notes of the Central Government, or notes of any Bank, or securities for payment of money, English or Foreign. Stamps and stamped paper. Maps, prints and works of art. Writings. Title-deeds. Gold or silver plate or plated articles. Glass. China Silk in a manufactured or unmanufactured state, and whether wrought up or not wrought other materials. Shawls and lace. Clothes and tissues embroidered with the precious metals or of which such metals form part. Articles of ivory, ebony or sandal-wood. Art pottery and all articles made of marble. Furs. Government securities. Opium. Coral. Musk, Itr, Sandal-wood oil, and other essential oils used in the preparation of itr or perfumes. Musical and scientific instruments. Feathers. Narcotic preparations or hemp. Crude India-rubber. Jade, Jade-stone and amber. Gooroochand or Gooroochandan. Cinematograph films and apparatus. Zahir Mohra Khatai. Platinum. Iridium. Palladium. Radium and.....

Carriers Act, 1865 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1865

.....from responsibility is desirable or was intended. If. however, the word "only" be supplied after "anwerable" in the last line but three of the extract from the Railways Actas printed above, the Section becomes intelligible. It limits the liability of Railways Companies to the consequences of gross negligence or misconduct on the part of their agents or servants but declares that from this liability so limited they shall not be allowed to relieve themselves by any kind of contract. There cannot indeed be much doubt that the intention of the Legislature was to place all Railway Companies in what was once supposed to be the exact position of a carrier who had contracted for himself as favourably as the law of England would permit. It was, in fact. long supposed in England that. while a carrier could by contract relieve himself from most of his liabilities, his power of doing so slopped short of liability for negligence or misconduct. Such is the view of the law taken by Mr.Justice Storey in his "Commentaries on the Law of Bailnients" section 549. and such is under stood to be still the law in America. But a series of decisions in the English Courts overturned the older doctrine,.....

Cess Act, 1880 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1880

.....Rep. by Act 1 of 1903. Section 2 Extent This Act shall take effect at once in every district and part of a district in which Bengal Act 10 of 1871 (an Act to provide for local rating for the construction and maintenance of roads and other means of communication) and Bengal Act 2 of 18771 (an Act to provide for the levy of a cess for the construction, charges and maintenance of provincial public works) may be in force on the date of the commencement of this Act. (The 22. Words subs, by the Government of India (Adaptation of Indian Laws) Or der, 1937 and the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950, respectively. [State Government] may, by notification, in the 33. Words subs, by the Government of India (Adaptation of Indian Laws) Or der. 1937. {Official Gazette], extend its provisions to any other district or part of a district situate in the territories for the time being administered by 33. Words subs, by the Government of India (Adaptation of Indian Laws) Or der. 1937. [it]; and this Act shall take effect accordingly therein from the date specified in such notification:) Provided that nothing herein contained shall be deemed to affect any immovable property within the.....

Wildlife Protection Act Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1887

....."lives stock" includes buffaloes, bulls, bullocks, camels, cows, donkeys goats, horses, mules, pigs, sheeps, yaks and also their young;] (19) "Manufacturer" means a manufacturer of animal articles; (20) "Meat" includes blood, bones, sinew, eggs, fat and flesh, whether raw or cooked, of any wild animal, other than vermin; (21) "National Park" means an area declared, whether under setion 35 of section 38, or deemed, under sub-section (3) of section 66, to be declared, as a National Park; (22) "Notification" means a noification published in the Official Gazette; (23) "Permit" means a permit granted under this Act or any rule made thereunder; (24) "Person" includes a firm; (25) "Prescribed" means by rules made under this Act; 1[(25A) "recognised zoo" means a zoo recognised under section 38H; (25B) "reserve forest" means the forest declared to reserved by the State Government under section 20 of the Indian Forest Act,1927 (16 of 1927);] (26) "sanctuary" means an area declared, whether under section 2[26A] or section 66, to be declared as wild life sanctuary; 2[(27) "specified plant" means any plant specified in Schedule VI;] (28) "special game" means any animal specified in Schedule.....

Calcutta High Court (Jurisdictional Limits) Act, 1919 Schedule 1

Title: The Schedule

State: Central

Year: 1919

.....the water-line of the Howrah side of the River Hooghly to the western extremity of the northern boundary. 2. (a) When the expression "water-line" is used in this Schedule all pucca ghats and other objects permanently attached to the bank and in contact with the water shall be deemed to appertain to the area to which the land on that bank appertains, and the water in contact with such objects shall be deemed to appertain to the other side of the boundary. In the places in the Schedule where the boundary is thus described the boundary line shall be the moving edge of the water wherever it may be at any time. In the case of bridges, however, the supporting pile in contact with the bank only shall be deemed to be permanently attached to the bank and the boundary line across the bridge to be immediately above the water-line so described. (b) The expression "solid side" or "solid corner" means the line or spot marked out by solid objects, such as a pucca wall or the face of a house, the wayside lands and pavements thus being all included in the adjacent road, street or lane.

Calcutta High Court (Jurisdictional Limits) Act, 1919 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1919

.....said High Court; It is hereby enacted as follows : Section 1 Short title This Act may be called the Calcutta High Court {Jurisdictional Limits) Act, 1919. Section 2 Limits of ordinary original civil jurisdiction The ordinary original civil jurisdiction of the High Court of Judicature at Fort William in Bengal shall be exercised within the limits set out in the schedule : Provided that nothing in this Act shall affect any suit or other legal proceeding pending in any Court at the date of the commencement of this Act. SCHEDULE 1 SCHEDULE (See section 2) 1. The limits within which the ordinary original civil jurisdiction of the High Court shall be exercised are as follows : North. A line commencing on the western side of the river Hooghly at a point where the straight line joining reference pillar No. I (in a compound on the riverside of the Ghusri Cotton Mill, Howrah) and reference pillar No. II (near the south-western end of Chitpur Toll Bridge) meets the western water-line of the river Hooghly, and thence along the said line to the point where it meets the eastern water-line of the river Hooghly near the south bank of the opening of Circular Canal; thence along the.....

The Mahul Creek (Extinguishment of Rights) Act, 1922 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1922

.....with such tidal rights. See Born. 16 of 1927, S. 3. SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE This Act may be called the Mahul Creek (Extinguishment of Rights) Act, 1922. SECTION 02: EXTINGUISHMENT OF RIGHTS From the first day of June, 1922 all [x x x] rights of navigation in that part of the Mahul Creek which lies over and above or to the north of the drawbridge now to be kept permanently closed by the Trustees of the Port of Bombay, and spinning the said creek at a point specified in the Schedule hereto, shall be extinguished. SECTION 03: COMPENSATION T BE AWARDED (OR LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED BY EXTINCTION OF RIGHTS (1) On the passing of this Act, the Collector of Bombay shall commence to take order for the award of compensation for any Joss or damage caused to any person by the extinction of such rights, in the same manner, as nearly as may be, as if he had been directed under Section 7 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1S94, to take order for the acquisition of land. (2) Compensation shall be determined and awarded in accordance, as nearly as may be, with the provisions of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, by the said Collector, or, if his award is not accepted, by the Court. SCHEDULE-(See.....