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The Bihar and Orissa Places of Pilgrimage Act, 1920 Complete Act

State: Orissa

Year: 1920

.....such rites as are usually performed by pilgrims; (5) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made by the Provincial Government under this Act. In this Act, unless there is something repugnant in the subject or context- (1) "licensed house" means a house in respect of which a licence for the accommodation of pilgrims has been granted under this Act and is in force; (Substituted vide Orissa Act, No. 13 of 1991) [(2) "Magistrate" means an Executive Magistrate empowered by the State Government in that behalf to perform the functions of a Magistrate under this Act; (3) "owner" means the Person entitled to the immediate possession of any houses and includes the person who has obtained a licence in respect of any house; (4) "pilgrim" includes a person who visits a place of pilgrimage with the object, among others, of performing such rites as are usually performed by pilgrims; (5) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made by the Provincial Government under this Act. Section 3 - Prohibition of accommodation of pilgrims for gain in unlicensed houses No person shall accommodate pilgrims for gain in any house not licensed. Section 4 - Application for licence .....

Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 Section 219

Title: Application of Part

State: Central

Year: 1958

This Part applies only to sea-going passenger ships fitted with mechanical means of propulsion, but the provisions of this Part relating to1[special trade passenger ships] shall not apply - (a) to any such ship not carrying more than thirty unberthed passengers; or (b) to any such ship not intended to carry2[special trade passengers] to or from any port or place in India. _______________________ 1. Substituted for the words "unberthed passenger ships" by the Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 1976 (69 of 1976), Section 2. 2. Substituted for the words "unberthed passengers" by the Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 1976 (69 of 1976), Section 2.

Konkan Passenger Ships (Acquisition) Act, 1973 Complete Act

Title: Konkan Passenger Ships (Acquisition) Act, 1973

State: Central

Year: 1973

..... Section8 - Duty to deliver possession of Konkan passenger ships Section9 - Duty to furnish inventory of articles on the ships Chapter III Section10 - Payment of amount Section11 - Amount due to the Shipping Development Fund Committee to be deducted in the first instance Chapter IV Section12 - Effect of Act on other laws Section13 - Contracts, etc., cease to have effect unless ratified by the Central Government or Government company Section14 - Penalties Section15 - Offences by companies Section16 - Protection of action taken in good faith Section17 - Cognizance of offences Section18 - Delegation of powers Section19 - Power to make rules Section20 - Repeal and saving

Terminal Tax on Railway Passengers Act, 1956 Complete Act

Title: Terminal Tax on Railway Passengers Act, 1956

State: Central

Year: 1956

Preamble1 - TERMINAL TAX ON RAILWAY PASSENGERS ACT, 1956 Section1 - Short title, extent and commencement Section2 - Definitions Section3 - Terminal tax on passengers carried by railway from or to notified places Section4 - Terminal tax not to be levied within certain limits Section5 - Power of Central Government to vary rates of tax Section6 - Power of Central Government to discontinue levy Section7 - Mode of recovery of tax Section8 - No other terminal tax on railway passengers when terminal tax under this Act is levied Section9 - Exemptions Schedule1 - SCHEDULE

Bombay Motor Vehicles [Taxation of Passengers] Act, 1958, (Maharashtra) Complete Act

Title: the Bombay Motor Vehicles (Taxation of Passengers) Act, 1958

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1958

Preamble - THE ACT FOR AVOIDING WAGERS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1865 Section 1 - Contracts declared null and void. No suit allowed on such contracts Section 2 - Nor for commission or brokerage, etc., in respect of agreements by way of gaming or wagering Section 3 - Payments for which guardian and personal representative not to be allowed credit Section 4 - Repeal and savings Section 5 - Number and gender

Bombay Motor Vehicles Tax, the Motor Vehicles (Taxation of Passengers), the Maharashtra Education and Employment Guarantee (Cess); the Tax on Sale of Electricity, the State Tax on Professions, Trades,, (Maharashtra) Complete Act

Title: the Bombay Motor Vehicles Tax, the Motor Vehicles (Taxation of Passengers), the Maharashtra Education and Employment Guarantee (Cess); the Tax on Sale of Electricity, the State Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings and Employments, the Tax Acts (Amendment) and the Employment Guarantee (Amendment) and the Bombay State Scarcity Relief Fund (Repeal) Act, 2008

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1865

Preamble - THE ACT FOR AVOIDING WAGERS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1865 Section 1 - Contracts declared null and void. No suit allowed on such contracts Section 2 - Nor for commission or brokerage, etc., in respect of agreements by way of gaming or wagering Section 3 - Payments for which guardian and personal representative not to be allowed credit Section 4 - Repeal and savings Section 5 - Number and gender

Finance Act 1979 Section 36

Title: Power to Exempt

State: Central

Year: 1979

Notwithstanding anything contained in this Chapter, the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, and subject to such conditions and limitations as may be specified therein, exempt, wholly or to such extent as may be specified in the notification, any class or classes of passengers or any category or categories of passengers under any such class from the payment of foreign travel tax if that Government is satisfied that it is necessary or expedient so to do, having regard to the place of destination, purposes of the journey and any other special circumstances.

Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 Section 262

Title: Power to Make Rules as to Special Trade Passenger Ships

State: Central

Year: 1958

.....of unlicensed persons from being so engaged; (y) the manner of collection of the passenger welfare cess and matters incidental thereto; (z) generally to carry out the purposes of this Part relating to 1 [special trade passenger ships.] 3 [******] ________________________ 1. Substituted for the words "unberthed passenger ships" by the Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 1976 (69 of 1976), S. 2. 2. Substituted for the words "unberthed passengers" by the Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 1976 (69 of 1976), S. 2. 3. Section 263 and the heading "Special provisions regarding pilgrim ships" omitted by Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 1976 (69 of 1976), Section 15 (1-12-1976).

Railways Act, 1989 Chapter 5

Title: Opening of Railways

State: Central

Year: 1989

.....reconstruction materially affecting the structural character of any work to which the provisions of sections 21 and 22 apply or are extended by this section. Section 24 - Temporary suspension of traffic When an accident has occurred on a railway resulting in a temporary suspension of traffic, and either the original lines of rails and works have been restored to their original standard or a temporary diversion has been laid for the purpose of restoring communication, the original lines of rails and works so restored, or the temporary diversion, as the case may be, may, without prior inspection by the Commissioner, be opened for the public carriage of passengers, subject to the following conditions, namely:-- (a) the railway servant incharge of the works undertaken by reason of the accident has certified in writing that the opening of the restored lines of rails and works, or of the temporary diversion will not in his opinion be attended with danger to the public; and (b) a notice of the opening of the lines of rails and works or the diversion shall be sent immediately to the Commissioner. Section 25 - Power to close railway opened for the public carriage of passengers .....

Railway Protection Force (Amendment) Act, 2003 Section 4

Title: Substitution of New Section for Section 11

State: Central

Year: 2003

For section 11 of the principal Act; the following section shall be substituted, namely:-- "11. Duties of members of Force. It shall be the duty of every superior officer and member of the Force-- (a) promptly to execute all orders lawfully issued to him by his superior authority; (b) to protect and safeguard railway property, passenger area and passengers; (c) to remove any obstruction in the movement of railway property or passenger area; and (d) to do any other act conducive to the better protection and security of railway property, passenger area and passengers.".