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Prize Chits and Money Circulation Schemes Banning Act 1978 Preamble 1

Title: Prize Chits and Money Circulation Schemes Banning Act 1978

State: Central

Year: 1978

THE PRIZE CHITS AND MONEY CIRCULATION SCHEMES (BANNING) ACT, 1978 [Act No. 43 Of 1978] [12th December, 1978] PREAMBLE An Act to ban the promotion or conduct of prize chits and money circulation schemes and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Twenty-ninth Year of the Republic of India as follows :

Prize Chits and Money Circulation Schemes Banning Act 1978 Complete Act

Title: Prize Chits and Money Circulation Schemes Banning Act 1978

State: Central

Year: 1978

Preamble1 - PRIZE CHITS AND MONEY CIRCULATION SCHEMES BANNING ACT 1978 Section1 - Short title and extent Section2 - Definitions Section3 - Banning of prize chits and money circulation schemes or enrolment as members or participation therein Section4 - Penalty for contravening the provisions of section 3 Section5 - Penalty for other offences in connection with prize chits or money circulation schemes Section6 - Offences by companies Section7 - Power to enter, search and seize Section8 - Forfeiture of newspaper and publication containing prize chit or money circulation scheme Section9 - Power to try offences Section10 - Offences under this Act to be cognizable Section11 - Act not to apply to certain prize chits or money circulation schemes Section12 - Transitional provisions Section13 - Power to make rules Section14 - Repeals and saving

Prize Chits and Money Circulation Schemes (Banning) Act, 1978 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1978

.....inferior to that of a Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, or as the case may be. Chief Judicial Magistrate, shall try any offence punishable under this Act. SECTION 10: OFFENCES UNDER THIS ACT TO BE COGNIZABLE All offences punishable under this Act shall be cognizable. SECTION 11: ACT NOT TO APPLY TO CERTAIN PRIZE CHITS OR MONEY CIRCULATION SCHEMES Nothing contained in this Act shall apply to any prize chit or money circulation scheme promoted by- (a) a State Government or any officer or authority on its behalf ; or (b) a company wholly owned by a State Government which does not carry on any business other than the conducting of a prize chit or money circulation scheme whether it is in the nature of a conventional chit or otherwise; or (c) a banking company as defined in clause (c) of section 5 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949-. or a banking institution notified by the Central Government under section 51-of that Act or the State Bank of India constituted under section 3 of the State Bank of India Act, 1955, or a subsidiary bank constituted under section 3 of the State Bank of India (Subsidiary Banks) Act, 1959, or a corresponding new bank constituted under section 3 of the.....

Prize Chits and Money Circulation Schemes (Banning) Act, 1978 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1978

PRIZE CHITS AND MONEY CIRCULATION SCHEMES (BANNING) ACT, 1978 PRIZE CHITS AND MONEY CIRCULATION SCHEMES (BANNING) ACT, 1978 An Act to ban the promotion or conduct of prize and money circulation schemes and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Twenty ninth year of the Republic of India as follows:- 1. Short title and extent " (1) This Act may be called the Prize Chits and Money Circulation Schemes (Banning () Act, 1978. (2) It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir 2. Definitions: In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, - (a) Conventional chit means a transaction whether called chit, chit fund, kuri or by any other name by or under which a person responsible for the conduct of the chit enters into an agreement with a specified number of persons that every one of them shall subscribe a certain sum of money (or certain quantity of grain instead) by way of periodical instalments for a definite period and that each such subscriber shall, in his turn as determined by lot or by action or by tender or in such other manner as may be provided for in the chit agreement, be.....

Karnataka Police Act, 1963 Section 64

Title: Control of Camps, Parades, Etc., and Banning Use of Uniforms, Etc

State: Karnataka

Year: 1963

.....Union or by a member of the Police Force or of any force constituted under any law for the time being in force, would be likely to prejudice the security of the State or the maintenance of public order, the Government may, by general or special order, prohibit or restrict the wearing, or display in public, of any such dress or article of apparel by any member of such body or association or organisation. (3) Every general or special order under sub-sections (1) and (2) shall be published in the manner prescribed for the publication of a public notice under section 172. Explanation.--For the purposes of sub-section (2), a dress or an article of apparel shall be deemed to be worn or displayed in public, if it is worn or displayed in any place to which the public have access. _______________________________ 1. Adapted by the Kakrnataka Adaptations of Laws Order 1973 w.e.f. 1.11.1973

Prize Chits and Money Circulation Schemes Banning Act 1978 Section 1

Title: Short Title and Extent

State: Central

Year: 1978

(1) This Act may be called The Prize Chits and Money Circulation Schemes (Banning) Act, 1978. (2) It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir.

Prize Chits and Money Circulation Schemes Banning Act 1978 Section 3

Title: Banning of Prize Chits and Money Circulation Schemes or Enrolment as Members or Participation Therein

State: Central

Year: 1978

No person shall promote or conduct any prize chit or money circulation scheme, or enrol as a member to any such chit or scheme, or participate in it otherwise, or receive or remit any money in pursuance of such chit or scheme.

Bombay Prevention of Fragmentation and Consilidation of Holdings Act, 1947 Section 27

Title: Stay of Certain Proceedings; Ban on Transfer of Land During Continuance of Consolidation Proceedings

State: Central

Year: 1947

.....made under the 6 [Maharashtra CooperativeSocieties Act, 1960;]] (iii)for execution of any award made under the Bombay Agricultural Debtors' ReliefAct, 1947 or 7 [under the Hyderabad Agricultural Debtors' Relief Act,1956;] 8 [* * *] 9 [(iiia) for the recovery of a sumdue under an agreement registered under the Central Provinces and Berar DebtConciliation Act, 1933;] (iv)for execution of any decree passed by a Civil Court; 10 [(v) for partitioning orsub-dividing in any manner,] in respect of any land 11 [for which anotice under section 15A has been given [shall be commenced, and allsuch proceedings if commenced shall be stayed;] 12 [(b) no person shall transfer anyland in respect of which a notice under section 15A has been given, except withthe previous permission in writing of the Consolidation Officer. Suchpermission may be given in such circumstances and subject to such conditions asmay be prescribed.] ______________________ 1.These words were substituted forthe words and figures "proceedings under section 153 and 155 of Bom. V of1879", by Bom. 69 of 1953 Sec. 8(2). 2.This clause was substituted forthe original, ibid, Sec. 8(1). 3.These Acts and Code were.....

Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 Section 4A

Title: Ban on Advertisement

State: Central

Year: 1961

1[4A. Ban on advertisement If any person,-- (a) offers, through any advertisement in any newspaper, periodical, journal or through any other media, any share in his property or of any money or both as a share in any business or other interest as consideration for the marriage of his son or daughter or any other relative; (b) prints or publishes or circulates any advertisement referred to in clause (a), he shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than six months, but which may extend to five years, or with fine which may extend to fifteen thousand rupees: Provided that the Court may, for adequate and special reasons to be recorded in the judgment, impose a sentence of imprisonment for a term of less than six months.] ________________________ 1.Inserted by Act 43 of 1986, section 4 (w.e.f. 19-11-1986).

Bombay Prevention of Fragmentation and Consolidation of Holdings Act, 1947, (Maharashtra) Section 27

Title: Stay of Certain Proceedings; Ban on Transfer of Land During Continuance of Consolida??ion Proceedings

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1947

.....section 153 and 155 of Bom. V of 1879", by Bom. 69 of 1953 Sec. 8(2). 2. This clause was substituted for the original, by Bom. 69 of 1953 , Sec. 8(1). 3. These Acts and Code were repealed by the Mah. L. R. Code, 1966, See Section 336, of Mah. Act 41 of 1966. 4. Clauses (ia) and (ib) were inserted by Bom. 61 of 1958, Sec. 3(18). 5. Sub-clause (ii) was substituted by the Mah. Adaptation of Laws (State and Concurrent Subjects) Order, 1960. 6. These words and figures were substituted for the words and figures "Bom. Co-op. Soc. Act, 1925" by Mah. 19 of 1966, Sec. 9(a). 7. This portion was inserted by Bom. 61 of 1958, Sec. 3(18). 8. The words "or under the Saurashtra Agricultural Debtors Relief Act, 1954" were omitted by the Mah. Adaptation of Laws (State and Concurrent Subjects) Order, 1960. 9. Clause (iii-a) was inserted by Bom. 61 of 1958, Sec. 3(18). 10. Clause (v) was inserted by Bom. 61 of 1958, Sec. 3(18). 11. These words, figures and letters were substituted for the words and figures "in respect of which a notification has been issued" under section 15A by Mah. 19 of 1966, Sec. 9(b). 12. Clause (b) was substituted by Mah. 31 of 1964, Sec. 2.