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Divorce Act, 1869 Section 22

Title: Bar to Decree for Divorce a Mensa Et Toro; but Judicial Separation Obtainable by Husband or Wife

State: Central

Year: 1869

No decree shall hereafter be made for a orce a mensa et toro, but the husband or wife may obtain a decree of judicial separation, on the ground of adultery, or cruelty, or desertion 1 [***] for two years or upwards, and such decree shall have the effect of a divorce a mensa et toro under the existing law, and such other legal effect as here in after mentioned. ____________________ 1. The words "without reasonable excuse" omitted by Act 51 of 2001. section 17 (w.e.f. 3-10-2001).

Chemical Weapons Convention Act, 2000 Schedule I

Title: Schedule

State: Central

Year: 2000

.....Not permit in any place under its control any activity prohibited to a State Party under this Convention; and (c) Extend its penal legislation enacted under sub-paragraph (a) to any activity prohibited to a State Party under this Convention undertaken anywhere by natural persons, possessing its nationality, in conformity with international law. 2. Each State Party shall cooperate with other States Parties and afford the appropriate form of legal assistance to facilitate the implementation of the obligations under paragraph 1. 3. Each State Party, during the implemenation of its obligations under this Convention, shall assign the highest priority to ensuring the safety of people and to protecting the environment, and shall cooperate as appropriate with other States Parties in this regard Relations between the State Party and the Organization 4. In order to fulfill its obligation under this Convention, each State Party shall designate or establish a National Authority to serve as the national focal point for effective liaison with the Organization and other States Parties. Each State Party shall notify the Organization of its National Authority at the time that this.....

Aircraft Act, 1934 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1934

.....Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Aircraft Rules, 1937, namely: SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE AND EXTENT (1) This Act may be called The Aircraft Act, 1934. (2) It extends to the whole of India and applies also-: (a) to citizens of India, wherever they may be; and (b) to, and to the persons on, aircraft registered in India wherever they may be.] SECTION 02: DEFINITIONS In this Act, unless is anything repugnant in the subject or context,- (1) "Aircraft" means any machine which can derive support in the atmosphere from reactions of the air, Other than reactions of the air against the earth's surface] and includes balloons, whether fixed or free, airships, kites, gliders and flying machines. (2) "Aerodrome" means any definite or limited ground or water area intended to be used, either wholly or in part, for the lending or departure of aircraft, and includes all buildings, sheds, vessels, piers and other structures thereon or appertaining thereto, (2A) "aerodrome reference point", in relation to any aerodrome, means a designated point established in the horizontal plane at or near the geometric centre of that part of the aerodrome.....

The Jharkhand Panchayat Raj Act, 2001 Complete Act

State: Jharkhand

Year: 2001

.....of the Patna Municipal Corporation Act, 1951 (Bihar Act XIII of 1952); Bihar & Orissa Municipal Act, 1922 (Bihar Act VII of 1922) or Cantonment Act, 1924 (Act II of 1924) apply. (iii) It shall come into force on such date as the Jharkhand Government may, by notification in the official gazette, appoint and different dates may be appointed for different areas and for different provisions. Section 2 - Definitions In this Act unless there is anything repugnant in the context : (i) "Population" means the population as ascertained at the last preceding census of which the relevant figures have been published; (ii) "Village" means a village specified by the State Government, by notification in the official gazette to be a village for the purposes of this Act, and includes a village or a group of villages/ Tolas so specified. The word "village" includes a revenue village; but in the scheduled area, a 'village' means any such village in The scheduled area in which there will ordinarily be a residence or a group of residences, or a tola or a group of tolas, comprising such community as manages its activities according to its customs and usages; (iii) "Gram Sabha" means a.....

Indian Divorce Act, 1869 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1869

.....upon certain Courts jurisdiction matters matrimonial; It is hereby enacted as follows :-I-PRELIMINARY SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, COMMENCEMENT OF ACT This Act may be called the3[***] Divorce Act and shall come into operation on the first day of April, 1869. SECTION 02: EXTENT OF ACT 4 [This Act extends to the whole of India5[except the State of Jammu and Kashmir].] Extent of power to grant relief generally,6[Nothing hereinafter contained shall authorise any Court to grant any relief under this Act except where the petitioner7[or respondent] professes the Christian religion. and to make decrees of dissolution, or to make decrees of dissolution of marriage except where the parties to the marriage are domiciled in India at the time when the petition is presented, or of nullity or to make decrees of nullity of marriage except where the marriage has been solemnized in India and the petitioner is resident in India at the time of presenting the petition, or to grant any relief under this Act, other than a decree of dissolution of marriage or of nullity of marriage, except where the petitioner resides in India at the time of presenting the petition.] SECTION 03: INTERPRETATION.....

Bombay Motor Vehicles Tax Act, 1958 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1958

BOMBAY MOTOR VEHICLES TAX ACT, 1958 BOMBAY MOTOR VEHICLES TAX ACT, 1958 65 of 1958 29th August, 1958 An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to the taxation of motor vehicles in the State of Bombay and to provide for certain other matters. WHEREAS it is expedient to consolidate and amend the law relating to the taxation of motor vehicles in the State of Bombay, and to provide for certain other matters; It is hereby enacted in the Ninth Year of the Republic of India as follows: - SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act may be called the Bombay Motor Vehicles Tax Act, 1958. (2) It extends to the whole of the '[State of Maharashtra]. (3) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 1st day of April 1958. SECTION 02: DEFINITIONS In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires- (A1)2"Air-conditioned motor vehicle" means a public service vehicle constructed or adapted for use for the carriage of passengers and fitted with air-conditioning unit; (1) "certificate of taxation" means a certificate, issued under section 5 indicating therein the rate at which the tax is leviable, and the periods for which the tax has been paid......

Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 Chapter 55

Title: Man-made Staple Fibres

State: Central

Year: 1985

.....tentering, heat-setting, crease-resistant processing, any other like processing and any combination of such processes shall amount to 'manufacture'. Tariff Item ____________________________ 1. Inserted by the Finance Act, 2005. 2. Inserted by the seventh schedule of Finance Act, 2006, w.e.f. 01.01.2007. 3. Substituted by the seventh schedule of Finance Act, 2006, w.e.f. 01.01.2007. Prior to substitution, it read as under: Description of goods Unit Rate of duty (1) (2) (3) (4) 5501 SYNTHETIC FILAMENT TOW 5501 10 00 - Of nylon or other polyamides kg. 16% 5501 20 00 - Of polyesters kg. 16% 5501 30 00 - Acrylic or modacrylic kg. 16% 2 [5501 40 00 - of polypropylene kg. 16%] 5501 90 - Other : 5501 90 10 --- Of polypropylene kg. 16% 5501 90 90 --- Other kg. 16% 5502 ARTIFICIAL FILAMENT TOW 5502 00 - Artificial filament tow : 5502 00 10 --- .....

Insurance Act, 1938 (4 of 1938) Part II

Title: Provisions Applicable to Insurers

State: Central

Year: 1938

.....section 2 and Schedule, for "theStates" (w.e.f. 1-11-1956). Section 2E - This Act not to apply to certain insurers, ceasing to enter into new contracts before commencement of Act The provisions of this Act shall not apply to an insurer as defined in paragraph (i) or (iii) of sub-clause (a) of clause (9) of section 2 in relation to any class of his insurance business where such insurer has ceased, before the commencement of this Act, to enter into any new contracts of that class of business.] Section 3 - Registration (1) No 1 [person] shall, after the commencement of this Act, begin to carry on any class of insurance business in 2 [India] and no insurer carrying on any class of insurance business in 2 [India] shall, after the expiry of three months from the commencement of this Act, continue to carry on any such business, unless he has obtained from the 3 [Authority] a certificate of registration 4 [for the particular class of insurance business]: 5 [Provided that in case an insurer who was carrying on any class of insurance business in 2 [India] at the commencement of this Act, failure to obtain a certificate of registration in accordance with the requirements of this.....

Insurance Act, 1938 (4 of 1938) Section 27

Title: Investment of Assets

State: Central

Year: 1938

.....( 2 ) of that section, in any other investment. (2) For the purposes of sub-section ( 1 ),-- (a) the amount of any deposit made under section 7 or section 98 by the insurer in respect of his life insurance business shall be deemed to be assets invested or kept invested in Government securities; (b) the securities of, or guaranteed as to principal and interest by, the Government of the United Kingdom shall be regarded as approved securities other than Government securities for a period of four years from the Commencement2of the Insurance (Amendment) Act, 1950 , in the manner and to the extent hereinafter specified, namely:-- (i) during the first year, to the extent of twenty-five per cent in value of the sum referred to in sub-section ( 1 ); (ii) during the second year, to the extent of eighteen and three fourths per cent . i n value of the said sum; (iii) during the third year, to the extent of twelve and a half per cent in value of the said sum; and (iv) during the fourth year, to the extent of six and a quarter per cent in value of the said sum: Provided that, if the3[Authority] so directs in any case, the securities specified in (b) shall be regarded.....

Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976 Part I

Title: Provisions Applicable to Every Part

State: Central

Year: 1976

.....carried on, and also includes any measuring instrument mounted on a vehicle, vessel or other mobile device; (s) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act and "prescribed authority" means such authority as may be specified by such rules; (t) "reference standard" means the set of standard weight or measure which is made or manufactured by or on behalf of the Central Government for the verification of any secondary standard; (u) "repairer" includes a person who adjusts, cleans, lubricates or paints any weight or measure or renders any other service to such weight or measure to ensure that such weight or measure conforms to the standards established by or under this Act; (v) "sale", with its grammatical variations and cognate expressions, means transfer of property in any weight, measure or other goods by one person to another for cash or for deferred payment or for any other valuable consideration, and includes a transfer of any weight, measure or other goods on the hire-purchase system or any other system of payment by instalments, but does not include a mortgage or hypothecation of, or a charge or pledge on, such weight, measure or other goods; (w).....