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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Hire-purchase Act, 1972 [Repealed] Section 27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

.....(d) procedural matters relating to legal representation, appeals, etc. 3. The existing law on the subject is to be found in the Geneva Convention Act, 1911 (an Act of the United Kingdom) as applied to India by the Gevena Convention Act, 1911 (British India) Order-in-Council dated the 24th October, 1916, and the Geneva Convention Implementing Act, 1936 (14 of 1936). The provisions of these Acts, however, are confined to extending protection to the two emblems, namely, the Red Cross and the Geneva Cross. 4. The Bill seeks to implement the Conventions in so far as it is necessary so to do and, at the same time, consolidates the law on the subject by repealing the United Kingdom Act of 1911andthe Central Act 14 of 1936and incorporating their provisions in the Bill." - Gaz. of Ind., 1959, Extra. Pt. II, S. 2, p. 1098. An Act to enable effect to be given to certain International Conventions done at Geneva on the twelfth day of August, 1949, to which India is a party, and for purposes connected therewith. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Eleventh Year of the Republic of India as follows :- -Geneva Conventions of 12th August, 1949, were ratified by the President on the 16th October,.....

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Competition Act, 2002 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2002

.....or market therefor; or (ii) technical or scientific development relating to goods or services to the prejudice of consumers; or (c) indulges in practice or practices resulting in denial of market access; or (d) makes conclusion of contracts subject to acceptance by other parties of supplementary obligations which, by their nature or according to commercial usage, have no connection with the subject of such contracts; or (e) uses its dominant position in one relevant market to enter into, or protect, other relevant market. Explanation.-For the purposes of this section, the expression - (a) "dominant position" means a position of strength, enjoyed by an enterprise, in the relevant market, in India, which enables it to- (i) operate independently of competitive forces prevailing in the relevant market; or (ii) affect its competitors or consumers or the relevant market in its favour; (b) "predatory price" means the sale of goods or provision of services, at a price which is below the cost, as may be determined by regulations, or production of the goods or provision of services, with a view to reduce competition or eliminate the competitors. SECTION 05: COMBINATION. -The.....

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Competition Act, 2002 Chapter 4

Title: Duties, Powers and Functions of Commission

State: Central

Year: 2002

..... (f) classification of industrial products.] ___________________________________________ 1. Substituted by the Competition (Amendment) Act, 2007 [Act No. 39 of 2007] for the words "receipt of a complaint,". 2. Effective date :20th May 2009- notified vide Ministry of Corporate Affairs Notification No S.O.1241(E) dated 15.05.2009. Section 20 - Inquiry into combination by Commission (1) The Commission may, upon its own knowledge or information relating to acquisition referred to in clause (a) of section 5 or acquiring of control referred to in clause (b) of section 5 or merger or amalgamation referred to in clause (c) of that section, inquire into whether such a combination has caused or is likely to cause an appreciable adverse effect on competition in India: Provided that the Commission shall not initiate any inquiry under this sub-section after the expiry of one year from the date on which such combination has taken effect. (2) The Commission shall, on receipt of a notice under sub-section (2) of section 6 1[* * *], inquire whether a combination referred to in that notice or reference has caused or is likely to cause an appreciable.....

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Indian Evidence Act, 1872 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1872

.....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, nature or extent of any right, liability, or disability, asserted or denied on any suit or proceeding, necessarily follows. Explanation - Whenever, under the provisions of the law for the time being in force relating to Civil Procedure, any Court records an issue of fact, the fact to be asserted or denied in the answer to such issue is a fact in issue. Illustrations A is accused of the murder of B. At his trial the following facts may be in issue:- That caused A B's death; That A intended to cause Bs' death; That A had received grave and sudden provocation from B; That A, at the time of doing the act which caused B's death, was, by reason of unsoundness of mind, incapable of knowing its nature. "Documents" " "Documents" means any matter expressed of described upon any substance by means of letters, figures or marks, or by more than one of those means,.....

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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

.....Tamil Nadu Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Bootleggers, Drug-offenders, Forest-Offenders, Goondas, Immoral Traffic Offenders and Slum-grabbers Act, 1982. Act.No.14 of 1982 An Act to provide for preventive detention of bootleggers, drug-offenders, (Inserted by Tamil Nadu Act 1 of 1988) [forest-offenders] goondas, immoral traffic offenders and slum-grabbers for preventing their dangerous activities pre-judicial to the maintenance of public order. WHEREAS public order is adversely affected every now and then by the dangerous activities of certain persons, who are known as bootleggers, drug-offenders, (Inserted by Tamil Nadu Act 1 of 1988) [forest offenders] goondas, immoral traffic offenders and slum-grabbers; AND WHEREAS having regard to the resources and influence of the persons by whom, the large scale on which, and the manner in which, the dangerous activities are being clandestinely organised and carried on in violation of law by them, as boot-leggers, drug-offenders, (Inserted by Tamil Nadu Act 1 of 1988) [forest offenders] goondas, immoral traffic offenders or slum- grabbers in the State of Tamil Nadu, and particularly in its urban areas, (Inserted by Tamil.....

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Geneva Convention Act 1960 Schedule I

Title: First Schedule

State: Central

Year: 1960

.....the application thereof. (Translations. Rules of application.) CHAPTER IX REPRESSION OF ABUSES AND INFRACTIONS Article 49 The High contracting parties undertake to enact any legislation necessary to provide effective penal sanctions for persons committing, or ordering to be committed, any of the grave breaches of the present convention defined in the following Article. (Penal sanctions. I. General observations.) Each High contracting party shall be under the obligation to search for persons alleged to have committed, or to have ordered to be committed, such grave breaches, and shall bring such persons, regardless of their nationality, before its own courts. It may also, if it prefers, and in accordance with the provisions of its own legislation, hand such persons over for trial to another High contracting party concerned. Provided such High contracting party has made out a prima facie case. Each High contracting party shall take measures necessary for the suppression of all acts contrary to the provisions of the present convention other than the grave breaches defined in the following Article. In all circumstances, the accused persons shall benefit by.....

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