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Cantonments Act, 1924 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1924

.....administration of cantonments the spirit of the reformed scheme of Government, recommended a complete revision and an algamation of the Cantonments Act(Act 15 of 1910) and the Cantonment Code, 1912, in order to bring into conformity with ordinary municipal law the system under which military cantonments are administered. The recommendations of the committee have now been examined by the Government of India and the conclusions arrived at are embodied in the BiH. The main features of the Rill are as follows:- (a) It is proposed to lake power to municipalize the government of those cantonments which contain a substantial civil population having no essential connection with or dependence upon the military administration. In other cantonments where these circumstances do not fully exist the administration of contanment. Affairs will be vested in the hands of the commanding officer of the cantonment, who for the purpose of the Act, will be constituted a corporation sole. The general effect will be that the Government authority will cease to be the purely executive .agency as at present. In the larger cantonments the existing cantonment committee will be replaced by a cantonment Board.....

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1988

..... (6) "conductor's licence" means the licence issued by a competent authority under Chapter III authorising the person specified therein to act as a conductor; (7) "contract carriage" means a motor vehicle which carries a passenger or passengers for hire or reward and is engaged under a contract, whether expressed or implied, for the use of such vehicle as a whole for the carriage of passengers mentioned therein and entered into by a person with a holder of a permit in relation to such vehicle or any person authorised by him in this behalf on a fixed or an agreed rate or sum- (a) on a time basis, whether or not with reference to any route or distance; or (b) from one point to another, and in either case, without stopping to pick up or set down passengers not included in the contract anywhere during the journey, and includes- (i) a maxicab; and (ii) a motorcab notwithstanding the separate fares are charged for its passengers; (8) "dealer" includes a person who is engaged- (a) 1 [ x x x] (b) in building bodies for attachment to chassis; or (c) in the repair of motor vehicles; or (d) in the business of hypothecation, leasing or hire-purchase of motor vehicle; (9).....

Finance Act 1972 Chapter III

Title: Direct Taxes-income-tax

State: Central

Year: 1972

.....: Provided that no deduction shall be made under this section from any payment made before the 1st day of June, 1972. 194C. Payments to contractors and sub-contractors. - (1) Any person responsible for paying any sum to any resident (hereafter in this section referred to as the contractor) for carrying out any work (including supply or labour for carrying out any work) in pursuance of a contract between the contractor and - (a) the Central Government or any State Government; or (b) any local authority; or (c) any corporation established by or under a Central, State or provincial Act; or (d) any company, shall, at the time of credit of such sum to the account of the contractor or at the time of payment thereof in cash or by issue of a cheque or draft or by any other mode, whichever is earlier, deduct an amount equal to 2 per cent. of such sum as income-tax on income comprised therein. (2) Any person (being a contractor and not being an individual or a Hindu undivided family) responsible for paying any sum to any resident (hereafter in this section referred to as the sub-contractor) in pursuance of a contract with the sub-contractor for carrying out, or for the.....

Finance Act 1972 Section 39

Title: Insertion of New Section 228a

State: Central

Year: 1972

After section 228 of the Income-tax Act, the following section shall be inserted, namely :- "228A. Recovery of tax in pursuance of agreement with foreign countries. - (1) Where an agreement is entered into by the Central Government with the Government of any country outside India for recovery of income-tax under this Act and the corresponding law in force in that country and the Government of that country or any authority under that Government which is specified in this behalf in such agreement sends to the Board a certificate for the recovery of any tax due under such corresponding law from a person having any property in India, the Board may forward such certificate to any Tax Recovery Officer within whose jurisdiction such property is situated and thereupon such Tax Recovery Officer shall - (a) proceed to recover the amount specified in the certificate in the manner in which he would proceed to recover the amount specified in a certificate received from an Income-tax Officer; and (b) remit any sum so recovered by him to the Board after deducting his expenses in connection with the recovery proceedings. (2) Notwithstanding the issue of a certificate under section 222.....

Arms Act, 1959 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1959

.....of the provisions of the Act. There has been increased use of firearms, mootly unauthorised by terrorists and others in committing violent acts. Such activities have been particularly noticed in 'disturbed areas' like Punjab and Chandigarh. The punishments provided for at present do not have a strong deterrent effect. There is, therefore, an increased need to provide for more stringent punishment to curb unauthorised access to arms and ammunition and to combat the growing menace of terrorism. It is accordingly proposed to provide for very stringent punishments for illegal possession or carrying of arms in disturbed areas and for contravention of sub-section(1B) of section 25of the Act in disturbed areas. It is also proposed to make the Punishments for other contraventions of the said sub-section(1B) more stringent. 2 The.Bill seeks to achieve the above objectives. -S.O.R. - Gaz. of India. 16-5-1985, Pt. II-S. 2. Ext., p. 3 (No29). Act 42 of 1988- The Arms Act, 1959 had been amended to provide for enhanced publishments in respect of offences under that Act in the context of escalating terrorist and anti-national activities. However, it was reported tha'. terrorist and.....

Banking Service Commission Act, 1984 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1984

.....selections could be ensured. Government had accepted this recommendation of the Banking Commission. Accordingly, the Banking Service Commission Act, 1975 was enacted by Parliament to provide for the establishment of a Banking Service Commission. 2. Before the Commission established under the Banking Service Commission Act, 1975 could start functioning, the Act was repealed in 1978. Thereafter, Banking Service Recruitment Boards were established by way of an alternative machinery to effect recruitment of officers and clerks in the public sector banks. The working of the Recruitment Boards for over five years has shown deficiencies such as duplication of efforts and wastage of resources on the recruitment of officers from different regions. It was, therefore, considered necessary to make some modifications in the existing process for the recruitment of officers in the public sector banks so that there is economy in expenditure, speedier conduct of recruitment and judicious placement and improved quality of candidates. The Bill seeks to give effect to this idea for providing for the establishment of a body corporate to be called "The Banking Service Commission". 3. The proposed.....

Burmah Oil Company (Acquisition of Shares of Oil India Limited and of the Understakings in India or Assam Oil Company Limited and the Burmah Oil Company (India Trading) Limited) Act, 1981 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1981

.....Government company to take all necessary steps for taking possession of all properties, which have been transferred to. and vested in it under this Act. SECTION 15: CONTRACTS TO CONTINUE UNLESS TERMINATED BY CENTRAL GOVERNMENT - (1) Every contract, other than an Agreement referred to in sub-section (6) of section. entered into by a specified company for any service, sale or supply in India and into force immediately before the appointed day. shall, unless terminated under sub-section (2). within a period of two years from the appointed day. continue to be of full force .and effect against or in favour of the Central Government or. as the case may be. the successor Government company (2) The Central Government may. if it is satisfied that any contract referred to in sub-section (1) is unduly onerous or has been entered into in bad faith or is detrimental to the interests of that Government or the successor Government company as the case may, be. by order in writing; either terminate such contract or make such alterations or modifications therein as it may think in . Provided that the Central Government shall not terminate any contract or make any alteration or modification.....

Capital Issues (Control) Act, 1947 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1947

.....to provide for 1[* *] control over issues of capital. WHEREAS it is expedient to provide for1[* *] control over issues of capital; It is hereby enacted as follows The Act has been extended to the new provinces and merged States bythe Merged States (Laws) Act, 1949) (59 of 1949), S. 3 (1-1- 1950) and to the Union Territories (now States) of Manipur. Tripura & Vindhya Pradesh bythe Union Territories (Laws) Act. 1950 (30 of 1950) . S. 3 (16-4-1950). Vindhva Pradesh now forms part of the State of Madhya Pradesh-See C. A. 37 of 1956. S. 9 (1 )(a) (1-11-1956). The Act now extends to the Union Territories of- (1) Goa. Daman and Din - -see Regn. 12 of 1962 (24- 1-1963). [Goa is now a State - See Act 18 of 1987. S.3 (30-5-1987). (2) Dadra and Nagar Haveli - Act as in force in the State of Gujarat is extended to this territory with effect from 1-1- 1966 - See Gazette of India. 18-12-65. Pt. II. S. 3(l). p. 2016. (3) Pondicherry. by Regn. 7 of 1963 (1-10-1963). (4) Laccadive Minicoy and Amindivi Islands by Regn. 8 of 1965 (1-10- 1967). These are now known as Lakshadweep Islands - See Act 34 of 1973. SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND DURATION - (1) This Act may be called.....

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1898

.....(2) of Section 5, for the words 'but subject to any enactment', substitute the words 'but, save as otherwise provided by this Code, subject to any enactment'. [W.B. Act 8 of 1970, Section 3 and Sch., item 2]. (1) All offences under the Indian Penal Code shall be investigated, inquired into, tried and otherwise dealt with according to the provisions hereinafter contained. Trial of offences against other laws (2) All offences under any other law shall be investigated, inquired into, tried, and otherwise dealt with according to the same provisions, but subject to any enactment for the time being in force regulating the manner or place of investigating, inquiring into, trying or otherwise dealing with such offences. PART 2 CONSTITUTION AND POWERS OF CRIMINAL COURTS AND OFFICES: CHAPTER 2: OF THE CONSTITUTION OF CRIMINAL COURTS AND OFFICES: SECTION 6: Glasses of Criminal Courts: Besides the High Courts and the Courts constituted under any law other than this Code for the time being in force, there shall be five classes of Criminal Courts in [India], namely,- : State Amendments GUJARAT.-In its application to the State of Gujarat the amendment made in Section 6 is the.....

Finance Act, 1987 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1987

.....Be it enacted by Parliament in the Thirty-eighth. Year of the Republic of India as follows : --- SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act may be called The Finance Act, 1987. (2) Save as otherwise provided in this Act. Sections 2 SECTION 02: INCOME-TAX (1) Subject to the provisions of sub-sections (2) and (3), for the assessment year commencing on the 1st day of April, 1987, income-tax shall be charged at the rates specified in Part I of the First Schedule. (2) In the cases to which Sub-Paragraph I or Sub-Paragraph II of Paragraph A of Part I of the First Schedule applies, where the assessee has, in the previous year, any net agricultural income exceeding six hundred rupees, in addition to total income, and the total income exceeds,- (i) in a case to which the said Sub-Paragraphs I applies, eighteen thousand rupees, and (ii) in a case to which the said Sub-Paragraph II applies, twelve thousand rupees, then,- (a) the net agricultural income shall be taken into account, in the manner provided in clause (b) [that is to say, as if the net agricultural income were comprised in the total income after,--- (i) in a case to which the said Sub-Paragraph I applies, the first.....