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The Tamil Nadu Court Fees and Suits Valuation Act, 1955 Complete Act

State: Tamil Nadu

Year: 1955

.....1973 1 SCWR 1 : 1972 Tax LR 581 Followed by Madras High Court in Sriramulu V. Registrar, High Court , 1974 1 MLJ 390 : 88 LW 181 (DB) Court fees Act is a fiscal Act where an adjudication given by a Tribunal could fall within two provisions of the court fees Act, one of which was for the litigant and other more liberal, the court would apply that provision which was beneficial to the litigant " Diwan Brothers V. Central Bank of India and Others AIR 1976 SC 1503 : 1976 3 SCC 800. When plaintiff dexterously couch pleadings with a view to defeat the provisions of the Court fees Act, it is incumbent on the court look into the allegations in the plaint and see what is the substantive relief asked for .- Shamsher Singh V. Rajinder Prasad and Others, AIR 1973 SC 2284 : 1974 1 SCJ 270 : 1973 SCD 844 2. Application of Act " (1) The provisions of this Act shall not apply to " (a) (Proceedings in the Presidency Court of Small Causes, Madras ( omitted ) by Act XLIII of 1979. (b) documents presented or to be presented before an officer serving under the Central Government. (2) Where any other law contains provisions relating to the levy of fee in respect of proceedings under.....

Bombay Highways Act, 1955, (Maharashtra) Section 69

Title: Protection of Persons Acting in Good Faith and Limitation of Suit or Prosecution

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1955

(1) No suit, prosecution or other legal proceedings shall be instituted against any public servant or officer or person duly authorised under this Act in respect of anything in good faith done or intended to be done under this Act, or the rules or orders made thereunder. (2) No suit or prosecution shall be instituted against any public servant or officer or person duly authorized under this Act in respect of anything done or intended to be done under this Act, unless the suit or prosecution has been instituted within six months from the date of the act complained of.

Bombay Aerial Ropeways Act, 1955, (Maharashtra) Section 41

Title: Limitation of Claims for Damage to Animals or Goods

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1955

No person shall be entitled to a refund of an overcharge in respect of animals or goods carried by an aerial ropeway for public traffic or to compensation for the loss, destruction or deterioration of animals or goods delivered to be so carried, unless his claim to the refund or compensation has been preferred in writing by him or on his behalf to the promoter within six months from the date of the delivery of the animals or goods for carriage by the aerial ropeway.

Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955 Section 14A

Title: Protection of Action Taken in Good Faith

State: Central

Year: 1955

1[14A. Protection of action taken in good faith (1) No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against the Central Government or a State Government for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done under this Act. (2) No suit or other legal proceeding shall lie against the Central Government or a State Government for any damage caused or likely to be caused by anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done under this Act.] ________________________ 1. Inserted by Act 106 of 1976, section 16 (w.e.f. 19-11-1976).

Prize Competitions Act 1955 Section 19

Title: Protection of Action Under This Act

State: Central

Year: 1955

No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against the licensing authority or any other officer of the Government for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done under this Act or the rules made thereunder.

Spirituous Preparations (Inter-state Trade and Commerce) Control Act, 1955 Section 15

Title: Protection of Action Taken in Good Faith

State: Central

Year: 1955

No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against any officer or person empowered to exercise powers or to perform duties under this Act for anything in good faith done or intended to be done under this Act or the rules made there under.

Essential Commodities Act, 1955 Section 15

Title: Protection of Action Taken Under Act

State: Central

Year: 1955

(1) No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against any person for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done in pursuance of any order made under section 3. (2) No suit or other legal proceeding shall lie against the Government for any damage caused or likely to be caused by anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done in pursuance of any order made under section 3.

Essential Commodities Act, 1955 Section 15A

Title: Prosecution of Public Servants

State: Central

Year: 1955

1[15A. Prosecution of public servants Where any person who is a public servant is accused of any offence alleged to have been committed by him while acting or purporting to act in the discharge of his duty in pursuance of an order made under section 3, no court shall take cognizance of such offence except with the previous sanction- (a) of the Central Government, in the case of a person who is employed or, as the case may be, was at the time of commission of the alleged offence employed, in connection with the affairs of the Union; (b) of the State Government, in the case of a person who is employed or, as the case may be, was at the time of commission of the alleged offence employed, in connection with the affairs of the State.] ________________________ 1. Inserted by Act 92 of 1976, section 8 (w.e.f. 2-9-1976).

Bombay Government Premises (Eviction) Act, 1955, (Maharashtra) Section 9

Title: Protection of Action Taken in Good Faith

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1955

No suit, prosecution or other legal proceedings shall lie against the State Government or the competent authority in respect of anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done in pursuance of this Act or any rules or orders made thereunder.

The Punjab Entertainment Duty Act, 1955 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1955

THE PUNJAB ENTERTAINMENT DUTY ACT, 1955 THE PUNJAB ENTERTAINMENT DUTY ACT, 1955 Act 16 of 1955 Contents S.No. Sections 1. Short Title and commencement. 2. Definitions. 3. Duty on payments for admission to entertainment. 4. Payment made in the consolidated sum 5. Deposit of security by the proprietor. 6. Entertainment Tax Officer and other Taxing Authorities. 7. Posting of tables of rates of payment for admission at conspicuous places. 8. Penalty for non-payment of duty. 9. Admission of persons without payment. 10. Method of levy. 11. Entertainment exempted from payment of duty. 11-A Appeal 12. Power of revision. 13. Production and inspection of accounts and documents. 14. Entry into and inspection of places of entertainment. 15. Cognizance of offences. 16. Power to compound offices. 17. Recoveries. 18. Delegation of powers by the Government. 19. Bar of certain proceedings. 20. Power to make rules. 21. Repeal and saving Schedule (Omitted) For Statement of Object and reasons, see Punjab Government Gazette Extraordinary,.....