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West Bengal Panchayat Act, 1957 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1957

.....1 Short title, extent and commencement (1) This Act may be called the 1Words and fingures subs. for the words and fingures "West Bangal Panchayat Act. 1956" by W.B.Act 15 of 1959.[West Bengal Panchayat Act, 1957]. (2) It extends to the whole of West Bengal, except the areas to which the provisions of the Calcutta Municipal Act, 1951, the Bengal Municipal Act, 1932, the Cooch Behar Town Committee Act, 1903, the Cooch Behar Municipal Act, 1944, the Chandernagore Municipal Act, 1955, and the Cantonments Act, 1924, or any parts or modifications thereof apply or may hereafter be applied. (3) This section shall come into force at once; the remaining sections shall come into force on such date or dates and in such area or areas as the State Government may, by notification, appoint and different dates may be appointed for different sections and for different areas. Section 2 Definitions In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a)"Adhyaksha" and "Upadhyaksha", respectively, mean Adhyaksha and Upadhyaksha of a Gram Panchayat; (b) "Anchal Panchayat" means an Anchal Panchayat constituted under this Act; (c) "building" includes a house, out-house, stable, privy, urinal,.....

Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957 Section 8

Title: Bonds or Other Securities Issued on Loans

State: Karnataka

Year: 1957

(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, any local authority raising a loan under the provisions of any law for the time being in force, by the issue of bonds or other securities, shall, in respect of such loan, be chargeable with a duty of one percentum on the total amount of the bonds or other securities issued by it, and such bonds or other securities need not be stamped and shall not be chargeable with any further duty on renewal, consolidation, sub-division or otherwise. (2) The provisions of sub-section (1) exempting certain bonds or other securities from being stamped and from being chargeable with certain further duty shall apply to the bonds or other securities of all outstanding loans of the kind mentioned therein, and all such bonds or other securities shall be valid, whether the same are stamped or not. (3) In the case of wilful neglect to pay the duty required by this section, the local authority shall be liable to forfeit to the Government a sum equal to ten percentum upon the amount of duty payable, and a like penalty for every month after the first month during which the neglect continues.

Delhi Development Act, 1957 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1957

.....to do anything necessary or expedient for purposes of such development and for purposes incidental thereto: Provided that save as provided in this Act, nothing contained in this Act shall be construed as authorising the disregard by the Authority of any law for the time being in force. CHAPTER 3 Master Plan and Zonal Development Plans Section7 Civic survey of, and master plan for Delhi (1)The Authority shall, as soon as may be, carry out a civic survey of, and prepare a master plan for, Delhi. (2) The master plan shall (a) define the various zones into which Delhi may be divided for the purposes of development and indicate the manner in which the land in each zone is proposed to be used (whether by the carrying out thereon of development or otherwise) and the stages by which any such development shall be carried out; and (b) serve as a basic pattern of framework within which the zonal development plans of the various zones may be prepared. [(3) The master plan may provide for any other matter which is necessary for the proper development of Delhi.] Section8 Zonal developmental plans (1) Simultaneously with the preparation of the master plan or as soon as may.....

Mines and Minerals (Regulation and Development) Act, 1957 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1957

MINES AND MINERALS (REGULATION AND DEVELOPMENT) ACT, 1957 MINES AND MINERALS (REGULATION AND DEVELOPMENT) ACT, 1957 67 of 1957 28th December, 1957 An Act to provide for the 3["development and regulation of mines and minerals"]under the control of the Union. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows :- [a] For Statement of Objects and Reasons, see Gaz. of India, 1957, Extra., Pt. II, section 2, p. 392; and for Report of the Joint Committee, see p. 997.PRELIMINARY SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act may be called the Mines and Minerals4["(Development and Regulation)"] Act, 1957. (2) It extends1to the whole of India. (3) It shall come into force on such date2as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint. SECTION 02: DECLARATION AS TO EXPEDIENCY OF UNION CONTROL It is hereby declared that it is expedient in the public interest that the Union should take under its control the regulation of mines and the development of minerals to the extent hereinafter provided. SECTION 03: DEFINITIONS - In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "minerals" includes all.....

Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957 Schedule 1

Title: First Schedule (Part Ii)

State: Karnataka

Year: 1957

.....house of a stock exchange, not recognised calculated at the making up price or the contract price under the Securities Contract (Regulation) Act, 1956 as the case may be 19. Composition deed, that is to say, any instrument executed by a debtor, 16[One hundred rupees] whereby he conveys his property for the benefit of his creditors, or whereby payment of a composition or dividend on their debts is secured to the creditors or whereby provision is made for the continuance of the debtors' business, under the supervision of inspectors or under letters of licence, for the benefit of his creditors 10[ 27[20.] (1) For Conveyance, as defined by clause (d)of section 2, not being a transfer Charged or exempted under No. 52, on the market value of the property Seven and half percent of the value] Which is the subject matter of conveyance 11[xxx xxx xxx] 29[Provided that where a conveyance is backed Provided further that in any case where a.....

Wealth Tax Act, 1957 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1957

WEALTH TAX ACT, 1957 WEALTH TAX ACT, 1957 27 of 1957 An Act to provide for the levy of wealth-tax BE it enacted by Parliament in the Eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows:- SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act may be called the Wealth-tax Act, 1957. (2) It extends to the whole of India. (3) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 1st day of April, 1957. SECTION 02: DEFINITIONS In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a)2[***] 3[(b) "Appellate Tribunal" means the Appellate Tribunal constituted under section 252 of the Income-tax Act; (c) "assessee" means a person by whom wealth-tax or any other sum of money is payable under this Act, and includes- (i) every person in respect of whom any proceeding under this Act has been taken for the determination of wealth-tax payable by him or by any other person or the amount of refund due to him or such other person : (ii) every person who is deemed to be an assessee under this Act ; (iii) every person who is deemed to be an assessee in default under this Act; 4[(ca) "Assessing Officer " means the Deputy Commissioner of Income-tax or the Assistant Commissioner or the.....

Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1957

.....performance, amusement, game or sport to which persons are ordinarily admitted on payment; (17) "factory" means a factory as defined in the Factories Act, 1948 (63 of 1948); (18) "filth" includes offensive matter and sewage; (19) 99. Omitted and Inserted by Act No.67 of 1993(w.e.f. 1-10-1993). [* * *] (20) 88. Cl (20), Omitted by Act No. 71 of 1971 and Sch. II (w.e.f. 3-11-1971). [* * *] (21) "goods" includes animals; 1010. C1. 21-A, inserted by Act, 67 of 1993. (w.e.f. 1-10-93). (21-A) "Government" means the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi;] (22) "house-gully" or "service passage" means a passage or strip of land constructed, set apart or utilized for the purpose of serving as or carrying a drain or affording access to a latrine, urinal, cesspool or other receptacle for filth or other polluted matter, by municipal employees or other persons employed in the cleansing thereof or in the removal of such matter therefrom; (23) "hut" means any building which is constructed principally of wood, bamboo, mud, leaves, grass, cloth or thatch and includes any structure of whatever material made which the Corporation may declare to be a hut for.....

Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957 Chapter II

Title: Stamp Duties

State: Karnataka

Year: 1957

.....to obtain loan,- (i) by any person for an agricultural purpose as defined in the Karnataka Agricultural Credit Operations Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1974 (Karnataka Act No. 2 of 1975); and (ii) by a public sector undertaking, for the purpose for which it is established]; 4 [Provided further that the State Government may in public interest reduce or remit by notification till 31st March, 2006, the stamp duty payable on any instrument, to be specified therein executed by, specified new Tiny, Small-Scale, Medium Scale or Large Scale Industrial Units or Mega Projects as defined in the new industrial policy vide Government Order No. CI 167 SPI 2001,dated 30-6-2001 or by such key projects of core area as defined in the said policy or specified by the State Government from time to time] 5 [Provided also that the State Government may in public interest reduce or remit, by notification, the stamp duty payable on any instrument, to be specified therein, executed by or in favour of Rajiv Gandhi Housing Corporation in connection with implementation of Housing programme for the economically weaker sections and special occupational categories both in rural and urban Area except for.....

Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957 Schedule 1

Title: First Schedule (Part I)

State: Karnataka

Year: 1957

.....have been given for the purpose of this clause.] (b) where such agreement or memorandum of an agreement does not relate to monetary transactions or transactions not susceptible to valuation in terms of money Fifty rupees 18[(f) If relating to giving authority or power to a developer by whatever name called, for construction or, development of, or sale or transfer (in any manner whatsoever) any immoveable property. Where the market value of property (1) Does not exceed Rupees one crore 10,000/- (2) Exceeds one crores and does not exceed two crores 20,000/- (3) Exceeds two crores and does not exceed five crores 50,000/- (4) Exceeds five crores and does not exceed ten crores 1,00,000/- (5) Exceeds Ten crores 1,50,000/-] (g) If relating to sale of movable property Same duty as in sub-clause (e) of this article (h) If relating to the mortgage Same duty as under article No. 34 (a) of (b) as the case may be (I) If not otherwise provided for Fifty rupees Explanation I: Omitted.....

Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957 Schedule 1

Title: First Schedule (Part Iv)

State: Karnataka

Year: 1957

..... object of public utility shall not be less than a specified sum per mensem; (b) under No. 3-A of the rules made under Section 70 of the Bombay Irrigation Act, 1879; (c) by persons taking advances under the Karnataka Land Improvement Loans Act, 1963 (Karnataka Act No. 16 of 1963), the Karnataka Agriculturists Loans Act, 1963 (Karnataka Act No. 17 of 1963) or by their sureties as Security for the repayment of such advances; (d) by officers of Government or their sureties to secure the due execution of an office or the due accounting for money or other property received by virtue Thereof 48. Settlement, -- A. Instrument of (including a deed of dower) (i) where the disposition is not for the purpose of distributing the The same duty as a Conveyance (No. 20) for a market property of the settler among his.....