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Acquired Territories (Merger) Act, 1960 Complete Act

Title: Acquired Territories (Merger) Act, 1960

State: Central

Year: 1960

Preamble1 - ACQUIRED TERRITORIES (MERGER) ACT, 1960 Section1 - Short title Section2 - Definitions Section3 - Merger of acquired territories Section4 - Amendment of the First Schedule to the Constitution Section5 - Construction of references to existing constituencies Section6 - Provisions as to sitting members Section7 - Property and assets Section8 - Appropriation of moneys for expenditure in acquired territories Section9 - Extension of laws Section10 - Power to name authorities for exercising statutory functions Section11 - Power to remove difficulties ScheduleI - FIRST SCHEDULE ScheduleII - SECOND SCHEDULE

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Acquired Territories (Merger) Act, 1960 Preamble 1

Title: Acquired Territories (Merger) Act, 1960

State: Central

Year: 1960

THE ACQUIRED TERRITORIES (MERGER) Act, 1960 [Act, No 64 of 1960] [28th December, 1960] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for the merger into the States of Assam, Punjab and West Bengal of certain territories acquired in pursuance of the agreements entered into between the Governments of India and Pakistan and for matters connected therewith. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Eleventh Year of the Republic of India as follows :

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Acquired Territories (Merger) Act, 1960 Section 3

Title: Merger of Acquired Territories

State: Central

Year: 1960

(1) As from the appointed day, the acquired territories referred to in Part I, Part II and Part III of the First Schedule shall, respectively be included in and form part of the State of Assam, Punjab and West Bengal. (2) As from the appointed day, the State Government concerned shall, by order in the Official Gazette, provide for the administration of the acquired territories included in that State by including them or, any part of them in such district, sub-division, police station or other administrative unit as may be specified in the order.

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Acquired Territories (Merger) Act, 1960 Section 8

Title: Appropriation of Moneys for Expenditure in Acquired Territories

State: Central

Year: 1960

(1) As from the appointed day, any Act passed by the Legislature of the State of Assam or Punjab or West Bengal before that day for the appropriation of any moneys out of the Consolidated Fund of that State to meet any expenditure in respect of any part of the financial year 1960-61, shall have effect also in relation to the acquired territories included in that State and it shall be lawful for the State Government concerned to spend any amount in respect of those territories out of the amount authorised by such Act to be expenditure for any service in that State. (2) The Governor of the State concerned may, after the appointed day, authorise such expenditure from the Consolidated Fund of that State as he deems necessary for any purpose or service in the acquired territories included in that State for a period of not more than three months beginning with the appointed day pending the sanction of such expenditure by the Legislature of that State.

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Telegraph Wires (Unlawful Possession) Act, 1950 Section 5

Title: Penalty for Unlawful Possession of Telegraph Wires

State: Central

Year: 1950

.....and such fine shall not be less than two thousand rupees : Provided that where a person has made a declaration under section 3 in relation to any quantity of telegraph wires, the burden of proving, in respect of the quantity so declared that it came into his possession lawfully, shall not be on such person.] ________________________ 1. Substituted for former Section 5 by the Telegraph Wires (Unlawful Possession) (Amdt.) Act, 1962 (15 of 1962), Section 2 (30-3-1962). 2. Substituted by the Telegraph Wires (Unlawful Possession) (Amdt.) Act, 1975 (44of 1975), Section 3 (7-8-1975). 3. Substituted for the words "to be mentioned in the judgment of the Court, such imprisonment," by the Telegraph Wires (Unlawful Possession) (Amdt.) Act, 1975 (44of 1975), Section 3 (7-8-1975).

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Telegraph Wires (Unlawful Possession) Act, 1950 Preamble 1

Title: Telegraph Wires (Unlawful Possession) Act, 1950

State: Central

Year: 1950

TELEGRAPH WIRES (UNLAWFUL POSSESSION) ACT, 1950 [Act, No. 74 of 1950] [28th December, 1950] PREAMBLE An Act to regulate the possession of telegraph wires and to provide for the punishment of the offence of unlawful possession thereof. BE it enacted by Parliament as follows:--

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Telegraph Wires (Unlawful Possession) Act, 1950 Complete Act

Title: Telegraph Wires (Unlawful Possession) Act, 1950

State: Central

Year: 1950

Preamble1 - TELEGRAPH WIRES (UNLAWFUL POSSESSION) ACT, 1950 Section1 - Short title, extent and commencement Section2 - Definitions Section3 - Duty to declare possession of telegraph wires Section4 - Duty to have telegraph wires converted or sold Section4A - 4A. Prohibition of sale or purchase of telegraph wires Section5 - Penalty for unlawful possession of telegraph wires Section6 - Penalty for contravention of provisions of Section 3 or Section 4 Section6A - Powers of search and seizure Section6B - Confiscation of telegraph wires, conveyances, etc Section7 - Cognizance of offences Section8 - Power to make rules

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Railway Property (Unlawful Possession) Act, 1966 Preamble 1

Title: Railway Property (Unlawful Possession) Act, 1966

State: Central

Year: 1966

THE RAILWAY PROPERTY (UNLAWFUL POSSESSION) ACT, 1966 [Act, No.29 of 1966] [16th September, 1966] PREAMBLE An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to unlawful possession of railway property. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Seventeenth Year of the Republic of India as follows:--

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Railway Property (Unlawful Possession) Act, 1966 Section 3

Title: Penalty for Unlawful Possession of Railway Property

State: Central

Year: 1966

Whoever is found, or is proved to have been, in possession of any railway property reasonably suspected of having been stolen or unlawful obtained shall, unless he proves that the railway property came into his possession lawfully, be punishable-- (a) for the first offence, with imprisonment for a term which may extend to five years, or with fine, or with both and in the absence of special and adequate reasons to be mentioned in the judgment of the Court, such imprisonment shall not be less than one year and such fine shall not be less than one thousand rupees; (b) for the second or a subsequent offence, with imprisonment for a term which may extend to five years and also with fine and in the absence of special and adequate reasons to be mentioned in the judgment of the Court, such imprisonment shall not be less than two years and such fine shall not be less than two thousand rupees.

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Telegraph Wires (Unlawful Possession) Act, 1950 Section 3

Title: Duty to Declare Possession of Telegraph Wires

State: Central

Year: 1950

Every person in possession of telegraph wires shall, within six months from the commencement of this Act, make a declaration in writing, in such form and to such authority as may be prescribed, stating the quantity of telegraph wires in his possession.

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