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Indian Evidence Act 1872 Section 161

Title: Right of Adverse Party as to Writing Used to Refresh Memory

State: Central

Year: 1872

1 [161. Right of adverse party as to writing used to refresh memory Any writing referred to under the provisions of the two last preceding sections must be produced and shown to the adverse party if he requires it; such party may, if he pleases, cross-examine the witness thereupon. _______________________ 1. As the application of section 161 to Police-Diaries, see the code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Act 2 of 1974), section 172.

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Hire-purchase Act, 1972 [Repealed] Section 27

Title: Evidence of Adverse Detention in Suit or Application to Recover Possession of Goods

State: Central

Year: 1972

(1) Where, in a suit or application by an owner of goods which have been let under a hire-purchase agreement, to enforce a right to recover possession of the goods from the hirer, the owner proves that, before the commencement of the suit or application and after the right to recover possession of the goods accrued, the owner made a request in writing to the hirer to surrender the goods, the hirer's possession of the goods shall, for the purpose of the owner's claim to recover possession thereof, be deemed to be adverse to the owner. (2) Nothing in this section shall affect a claim for damages for conversion.

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Indian Trusts Act, 1882 Section 14

Title: Trustee Not to Set Up Title Adverse to Beneficiary

State: Central

Year: 1882

The trustee must not for himself or another set up or aid any title to the trust-property adverse to the interest of the beneficiary.

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Bombay Pleaders Act, 1920, (Maharashtra) Section 12

Title: Pleader Not to Act for Party Adverse to His Client, and Not to Refuse to Act for His Client Without the Permission of the Court

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1920

No Pleader after accepting a retaining fee shall without the permission of the Court- (a) appear, plead or act, or agree so to do, on behalf of any other party whose interest in the case is adverse to that of his client, or (b) refuse or omit to appear, plead or act for his client.

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Geneva Conventions Act, 1960 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1960

.....power to sentence him to death or to imprisonment for a term of two years or more, shall not proceed with the trial until it is proved to the satisfaction of the Court that a notice containing the particulars mentioned in the next following sub-section, so far as they are known to the prosecutor, has been served not less than three weeks previously on the protecting power (if there is a protecting power) and, if the accused is a protected prisoner of war, on the accused and the prisoners' representative. (2) The particulars referred to in the foregoing sub-section are - (a) the full name and description of the accused, including the date of his birth and his profession or trade, if any, and, if the accused is protected prisoner of war, his rank and arm, regimental, personal or serial number; (b) his place of detention, internment or residence; (c) the offence with which he is charged- and (d) the Court before which the trial is to take place and the time and place appointed for the trial. (3) For the purposes of this section a document purporting - (a) to be signed on behalf of the protecting power or by the prisoners representative or by the person accused, as the case may.....

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Competition Act, 2002 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2002

.....includes a new article and "service" includes a new service; (c) "unit" or "division", in relation to an enterprise, includes - (i) a plant or factory established for the .production, storage, supply, distribution, acquisition or control of any article or goods; (ii) any branch or office established for the provision of any service; (i) "goods" means goods as defined in the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 (8 of 1930) and includes- (A) products manufactured, processed or mined; (B) debentures, stocks and shares after allotment; (C) in relation to goods supplied, distributed or controlled in India, goods imported into India; (j) "Member" means a Member of the Commission appointed under sub-section (1) of section 9-and includes the Chairperson; (k) "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette; (l) "person" includes - (i) an individual; (ii) a Hindu undivided family; (iii) a company; (iv) a firm; (v) an association of persons or a body of individuals, whether incorporated or not in India or outside India; (vi) any corporation established by or under any Central, State or Provincial Act or a Government company as defined in section 617 of the.....

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Competition Act, 2002 Chapter 4

Title: Duties, Powers and Functions of Commission

State: Central

Year: 2002

.....determining whether an agreement has an appreciable adverse effect on competition under section 3, have due regard to all or any of the following factors, namely:-- (a) creation of barriers to new entrants in the market; (b) driving existing competitors out of the market; (c) foreclosure of competition by hindering entry into the market; (d) accrual of benefits to consumers; (e) improvements in production or distribution of goods or provision of services; (f) promotion of technical, scientific and economic development by means of production or distribution of goods or provision of services. (4) The Commission shall, while inquiring whether an enterprise enjoys a dominant position or not under section4, have due regard to all or any of the following factors, namely:-- (a) market share of the enterprise; (b) size and resources of the enterprise; (c) size and importance of the competitors; (d) economic power of the enterprise including commercial advantages over competitors; (e) vertical integration of the enterprises or sale or service network of such enterprises; (f) dependence of consumers on the enterprise; (g) monopoly or dominant position whether.....

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Indian Evidence Act, 1872 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1872

.....appears from the context- "Court"- includes all Judges and Magistrates, and all persons, except arbitrators, legally authorized to take evidence. "Fact" " "Fact" means and includes- (1) any thing, state of things, or relation of things, capable of being perceived by the sense; (2) any mental condition of which any person is conscious. Illustrations (a) That there are certain objects arranged in a certain order in a certain place, is a fact. (b) That a man heard or saw something is a fact. (c) That a man said certain words is a fact. (d) That a man holds a certain opinion, has a certain intention, acts in goods faith or fraudulently, or uses a particular word in a particular sense, or is or was at a specified time conscious of a particulars sensation, is a fact. (e) That a man has a certain reputation is a fact. "Relevant" " One fact is said to be relevant to another when the one is connected with the other in any of the ways referred to in the provisions of this Act relating to the relevancy of facts. "Facts in issue" " The expression "facts in issue" means and includes " any fact from which, either by itself or in connection with other facts, the existence, non-existence,.....

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Tamil Nadu Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Bootleggers, Drugoffenders, Forestoffenders, Goondas, Immoral Traffic Offenders and Slumgrabbers Act, 1982 Complete Act

State: Tamil Nadu

Year: 1982

.....a grave or widespread danger to life or public health; (Added by ibid) [or ecological system] (b) "bootlegger" means a person, who distils, manufactures, stores, transports, imports, exports, sells or distributes any liquor, intoxicating drug or other intoxicant in contravention of any of the provisions of the Tamil Nadu Prohibition Act, 1937 (Tamil Nadu Act X of 1937) and the rules, notifications and orders made thereunder, or in contravention of any other law for the time being in force, or who knowingly expends or applies any money or supplies any animal, vehicle, vessel or other conveyance or any receptacle or any other material whatsoever in furtherance or support of the doing of any of the above mentioned things by or through any other person, or who abets in any other manner the doing of any such thing; NOTES S.2(b) " "Goonda" " Definition of " Admitedly the first and second instances ended in conviction only on 3.5.84 and the third instance was on 15.4.87 and that too in pursuance of the confession. In view of this there is long interval of 3 years from the instances I & 2 and the third. Instance 1 & 2 cannot be taken into account " (1988) LW (Crl.) 71 .....

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Geneva Convention Act 1960 Schedule I

Title: First Schedule

State: Central

Year: 1960

.....medical units and establishments clearly visible to the enemy land, air or naval forces, in order to obviate the possibility of any hostile action. Article 43 The medical units belonging to neutral countries, which may have been authorized to lend their services to a belligerent under the conditions laid down in Article 27, shall fly, along with the flag of the convention, the national flag of that belligerent, wherever the latter makes use of the faculty conferred on him by Article 42. (Marking of units of neutral countries.) Subject to orders to the contrary by the responsible military authorities, they may on all occasions, fly their national flag, even if they fall into the hands of the adverse party. Article 44 With the exception of the cases mentioned in the following paragraphs of the present Article, the emblem of the Red Cross on a white ground and the words "Red Cross", or "Geneva Cross" may not be employed, either in time of peace or in time of war, except to indicate or to protect the medical units and establishments, the personnel and material protected by the present convention and other conventions dealing with similar matters. The same shall.....

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