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Army Act, 1950 Section 38

Title: Desertion and Aiding Desertion

State: Central

Year: 1950

(1) Any person subject to this Act who deserts or attempts to desert the service shall, on conviction by court-martial, if he commits the offence on active service or when under orders for active service, be liable to suffer death or such less punishment as is in this Act mentioned; and if he commits the offence under any other' circumstances, be liable to suffer imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years or such less punishment as is in this Act mentioned. (2) Any person subject to this Act who, knowingly harbours any such deserter shall, on conviction by court-martial, be liable to suffer imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years or such less punishment as is in this Act mentioned. (3) Any person subject to this Act, who, being cognizant of any desertion or attempt at desertion of a person subject to this Act, does not forthwith give notice to his own or some other superior officer, or take any steps in his power to cause such person to be apprehended, shall, on conviction by court-martial, be liable to suffer imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years or such less punishment as is in this Act mentioned.

Air Force Act, 1950 Section 38

Title: Desertion and Aiding Desertion

State: Central

Year: 1950

(1) Any person subject to this Act who deserts or attempts to desert the service shall on conviction by court-martial, if he commits the offence on active service or when under orders for active service, be liable to suffer death or such less punishment as is in this Act mentioned; and if he commits the offence under any other circumstances, be liable to suffer imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years or such less punishment as is in this Act mentioned. (2) Any person subject to this Act who knowingly harbours any such deserter shall, on conviction by court-martial, be liable to suffer imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years or such less punishment as is in this Act mentioned. (3) Any person subject to this Act who, being cognizant of any desertion or attempt at desertion of a person subject to this Act, does not forthwith give notice to his own or some other superior officer, or take any steps in his power to cause such person to be apprehended, shall, on conviction by court-martial, be liable to suffer imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years or such less punishment as is in this Act mentioned.

Air Force Act, 1950 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1950

.....or confinement of a person according to the usages of the service and includes military or naval custody: (vi) "air force law" means the law enacted by this Act and the rules made there under and includes the usages of the service; (vii) "air force reward" includes any gratuity or annuity for long service or good conduct, badge pay or pension, and any other air force pecuniary reward; (viii) "airman" means any person subject to this Act other than an officer; (ix) "air officer" means any officer of the Air Force above the rank of group captain; (x) "air signal" means any signal intended for the guidance of aircraft, whether given by flag, ground signal, light, wind indicator or in any manner whatsoever: (xi) "Chief Legal Adviser" means a person appointed as such by5[the Chief of the Air Staff] to give advice on matters relating to air force law and to perform such other duties of a legal character as may arise in connection therewith; (xii) "civil offence" means an offence which is triable by a criminal court; (xiii) "civil prison" means any jail or place used for the detention of any criminal prisoner under the Prisons Act, 1894-, or under any other law for the time.....

The Jharkhand Municipal Act, 2011 Complete Act

State: Jharkhand

Year: 2011

.....or the Nagar Panchayat, the Executive Officer of the Municipal Council or the Nagar Panchayat; (47) "Factory" means a factory as defined in the Factories Act, 1948; (48) "Filth" means (a) night soil or other contents of latrines, cesspools and drains; (b) dirt, dung, refuse, useless or offensive materials thrown out in consequence of any process of manufacture, industry or trade; and (c) putrid or putrifying substance, (49) "Finance Commission" means the State Finance Commission constituted under Article 243-I of the Constitution of India and referred to in section 97 of this Act; (50) "Food" includes every article used for food or drink by man, other than drugs or water, and any article which ordinarily enters into, or is used in the composition or preparation of, human food, and also includes confectionery, flavouring and colouring matters, spices and condiments; (51) "Footpath" means a pavement, for use by pedestrians; (52) "Goods" include animals; (53) "Government" means the State Government of Jharkhand; (54) "Holding" means land held under one title or agreement and surrounded by one set of boundaries: Provided that, where two or more adjoining holdings held by the same.....

Army Act, 1950 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1950

.....British Act which one mainly to the peculiar traditions of the British Navy, is materially different in many respects from the British Army Act and Air Force Acts. The revision of the Naval Discipline Act has, therefore, proved a more difficult problem. In the United Kingdom, a special committee has been appointed to examine the question of revision of the British Naval Act It was felt that it would be an advantage to await the report of that committee and benefit by its recommendations, The revision of the Naval Discipline Act has, therefore, been suspended for the present. It is expected that the Committee's report will be available within the next few months, after which the revision of the Naval Discipline Act will be taken up. It is, however, not considered necessary to delay the revision of the Army and Air Force Acts any longer and they are therefore being introduced during this session of the Legislature. 3. The main objects of the revision of the Army Act are (a) to make it self-sufficient by incorporating the relevant provisions from certain other related enactments; (b) to adapt the existing provisions to suit the new constitutional set up and present day.....

Air Force Act, 1950 Chapter VII

Title: Punishements

State: Central

Year: 1950

.....the punishment specified in clause (e) or clause (f) of section 73 and any one or more of the punishments specified in clauses (g) to (m) of that section. Section 76 - Cashiering of officers An officer shall be sentenced to be cashiered before he is awarded any of the punishments specified in clauses (a) to (c) of section 73. Section 77 - Field punishment (1) Where any person subject to this Act and under the rank of warrant officer commits any offence on active service, shall be lawful, for a Court-martial to award for that offence any such punishment as is prescribed as a field punishment. (2) Field punishment shall be of the character of personal restraint or of hard labour but shall not be of a nature to cause injury to life or limb and shall not include flogging. Section 78 - Position of field punishment in scale of punishments Field punishment shall for the purpose of commutation be deemed to stand next below dismissal in the scale of punishments specified in section 73. Section 79 - Result of certain punishments in the case of a warrant officer or non-commissioned officer A warrant officer or a non-commissioned officer sentenced by a court-martial to.....

Army Act, 1950 Chapter VII

Title: Punishments

State: Central

Year: 1950

.....the punishment specified in clause (d) or clause (e) of section 71 and any one or more of the punishments specified in clauses (f) to (1) of that section. Section 74 - Cashiering of officers An officer shall be sentenced to be cashiered before he is awarded any of the punishments specified in clauses (a) to (c) of section 71. Section 75 to 76 - Omitted 1[***] ___________________ 1 . Sections 75 and 76 omitted by Act 37 of 1992 , sec. 2 (w .e.f . 6 - 9 - 1992 ). Section 77 - Result of certain punishments in the case of a warrant officer or non-commissioned officer A warrant officer or a non-commissioned officer sentenced by acourt-martial to transportation, imprisonment 1 [***] or dismissal from theservice, shall be deemed to be reduced to the ranks. ___________________ 1. Thewords "field punishment" omitted by Act 37 of 1992,sec. 3 (w.e.f. 6-9-1992). Section 78 - Retention in the ranks of a person convicted on active service When, on active service, any enrolled person has been sentenced by a court-martial to dismissal, or to transportation or imprisonment whether combined with dismissal or not, the prescribed officer may direct that such person may be.....

The Chhattisgarh Hotel Tatha Vas Grihon Me Vilas Vastuon Par Kar Adhiniyam, 1988 Complete Act

State: Chattisgarh

Year: 1988

.....Earlier to 05.06.2001 it read as under '(j) Sales Tax Act means the Madhya Pradesh General Sales Tax Act. 1958 (No. 2 or 1959).] [(j) Commercial Tax Act means the Chhattisgarh Commercial Tax Act, 1994 (No. 5 of 1995);] (k) Turnover in relation to any period means the aggregate of the amount of receipts received or receivable by an hotelier in respect of the luxuries provided by him in a hotel. (2) All those expressions which are used but are not defined in this Act and are defined in the [Substituted by Amendment Act 2001 w.e.f. 24-12-2001] [Commercial Tax Act] shall have the meaning assigned to them in that Act. Section 3 - Incidence of taxation (1) There shall be levied a tax on the turnover and such tax shall be payable by a hotelier in accordance with the provisions of this Act. (2) If a person other than the owner (including part-owner) is for the time being in-charge of the hotel then such person and the owner (including part-owner) shall jointly and severally by liable to pay the tax. Section 4 - Charges and rate of tax [Sec. 4 substituted by Amendment Act. 1990. w.e.f. 15.9.90.] [(1) [Sub-section (1) renumbered as clause (i) of sub-section (1) first by.....

The West Bengal Appropriation (No.2), Act, 2014] Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 2014

.....2015; It is hereby enacted in the Sixty-fifth Year of the Republic of India, by the Legislature of West Bengal, as follows:- Short title:- 1. This Act may be called the West Bengal Appropriation (No.2) Act, 2014. Issue of Rs. 160459,53,38,000 out of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal for the year 2014-2015:- 2. From and out of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal, there may be paid and applied sums not exceeding those specified in column 3 of the Schedule amounting in the aggregate [inclusive of the sums specified in column 3 of the Schedule to the West Bengal Appropriation (Vote on Account) Act, 2014] to the sum of rupees one lakh sixty thousand four hundred fifty-nine crore fifty-three lakh and thirty-eight thousand towards defraying the several charges which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the thirty-first day of March, 2015, in respect of the services and purposes specified in column 2 of the Schedule. Appropriation:- 3. The sums authorized to be paid and applied from and out of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal by this Act shall be appropriated for the services and purposes expressed in the Scheduled in relation to the year ending on the.....

Air Corporations Act, 1953 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1953

.....with either of the Corporations. SECTION 09: CORPORATIONS TO ACT ON BUSINESS PRINCIPLES - In carrying out any of duties vested in it by this Act, each of the Corporations shall act so far as may be on business principles. CHAPTER 03: FINANCE, ACCOUNTS AND AUDIT SECTION 10: CAPITAL OF THE CORPORATIONS - (1) All non-recurring expenditure incurred by the Central Government for, or in connection with, each of the Corporations up to the date of establishment of that Corporation and declared to be capital expenditure by that Government, shall be treated as capital provided by the Central Government to that Corporation. (2) The Central Government may provide any further capital that may be required by either of the Corporations for the carrying on of the business of the Corporation or for any purpose connected therewith on such terms and conditions as the Central Government may determine. (3) Each of the Corporations may, with the consent of the Central Government, or in accordance with the terms of any general authority given to it by the Central Government- (a) borrow money for all or any of the purposes of the Corporation, and (b) secure the payment of any money.....