Title : Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881
State : Central
Year : 1881
Preamble1 - NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS ACT, 1881 Chapter I Section1 - Short title Section2 - Repeal of enactments Section3 - Interpretation clause Chapter II Section4 - "Promissory note" Section5 - "Bill of exchange" Section6 - "Cheque" Section7 - "Drawer", "drawee" Section8 - "Holder" Section9 - "Holder in due course" Section10 - "Payment in due course" Section11 - "Inland instrument" Section12 - "Foreign instrument." Section13 - "Negotiable instrument" Section14 - Negotiation Section15 - Indorsement Section16 - Indorsement "in blank" and "in full"--"Indorsee" Section17 - Ambiguous instruments Section18 - Where amount is stated differently in figures and words Section19 - Instruments payable on demand Section20 - Inchoate stamped instruments Section21 - "At sight", "On..... List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Restrictions on Powers of Board
State : Central
Year : 2013
(1) The Board of Directors of a company shall exercise the following powers only with the consent of the company by a special resolution, namely:-- (a) to sell, lease or otherwise dispose of the whole or substantially the whole of the undertaking of the company or where the company owns more than one undertaking, of the whole or substantially the whole of any of such undertakings. Explanation.--For the purposes of this clause,-- (i) "undertaking" shall mean an undertaking in which the investment of the company exceeds twenty per cent. of its net worth as per the audited balance sheet of the preceding financial year or an undertaking which generates twenty per cent. of the total income of the company during the previous financial year; (ii) the expression "substantially the whole..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionState : Central
Year : 1882
BILLS OF EXCHANGE ACT, 1882 BILLS OF EXCHANGE ACT, 1882 99 of 1882 18th August, 1882 An Act to codify the law relating to Bills of Exchange, Cheques and Promissory Notes Received the Royal Assent, 18th August, 1882 Be it enacted by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled and by the authority of the same, as follows : PART 01: PRELIMINARY SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE This Act may be cited as the Bills of Exchange Act, 1882. SECTION 02: INTERPRETATION OF TERMS In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- "Acceptance" means an acceptance completed by delivery of notification. "Action" includes a counter-claim and set-off. "Banker" includes a body..... List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Finance Act, 2006
State : Central
Year : 1926
THE FINANCE ACT, 2006 [Act,No. 21 of 2006] [18th April, 2006] PREAMBLE to give effect to the financial proposals of the Central Government forthe financial year 2006-2007. BE it enacted byParliament in the Fifty-seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows:- CHAPTER I. PRELIMINARY 1. Short title and commencement (1) This Act may becalled the Finance Act, 2006. (2) Save as otherwiseprovided in this Act, sections 2 to 57 shall be deemed to have come into forceon the 1st day of April, 2006. CHAPTER II. RATES OF INCOME-TAX 2. Income-tax (1) Subject to theprovisions of sub-sections (2) and (3), for the assessment year commencing onthe 1st day of April, 2006, income-tax shall be charged at the rates specifiedin Part I of the First Schedule and such tax as reduced..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Prohibition for Borrowing Money Etc.
State : Maharashtra
Year : 1959
It shall not be lawful for a corporation to borrow money, to grant loans or to raise loans by acceptance of deposits, or the issue of debentures, chit funds or the like; provided that a corporation may borrow on the security of its immovable property from such bankers as may be approved by the State Government. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : BANKERS' BOOKS EVIDENCE ACT, 1891
State : Central
Year : 1891
BANKERS' BOOKS EVIDENCE ACT, 1891 [Act, No. 18 of 1891] [1st October, 1891] PREAMBLE An Act to amend the Law of Evidence with respect to Bankers' Books. WHEREAS, it is expedient to amend the Law of Evidence with respect to Bankers' Books, it is hereby enacted as follows: - View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Bankers Books Evidence Act, 1891
State : Central
Year : 1891
Preamble1 - BANKERS' BOOKS EVIDENCE ACT, 1891 Section1 - Title and extent Section2 - Definitions Section2A - Conditions in the printout Section3 - Powers to extend provisions of Act Section4 - Mode of proof of entries in bankers' books Section5 - Case in which officer of bank not compellable to produce books Section6 - Inspection of books by order of Court or Judge Section7 - Costs Section8 - Order of court to be construed to be order made by specified officer Amending Act - Negotiable Instruments (Amendment And Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 2002 (55 Of 2002) List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Mode of proof of entries in bankers' books
State : Central
Year : 1891
Subject to the provisions of this Act, a certified copy of any entry in a banker's book shall in all legal proceedings be received as prima facie evidence of the existence of such entry, and shall be admitted as evidence of the matters, transactions and accounts therein recorded in every case where, and to the same extent as, the original entry itself is now by law admissible, but not further or otherwise. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionState : Central
Year : 1891
BANKERS' BOOKS EVIDENCE ACT, 1891 BANKERS' BOOKS EVIDENCE ACT, 1891 18 of 1891 1st October, 1891 STATEMENT OF OBJECTS AND REASONS "The object of this Bill is to apply to British India the provisions of the English Bankers' Books Evidence Act, 1879, under which copies of entries in bankers' books are made receivable in evidence under certain conditions", Gazette of India 1891, Part V, page 24. An Act to amend the Law of Evidence with respect to Bankers' Books. WHEREAS, it is expedient to amend the Law of Evidence with respect to Bankers' Books, it is hereby enacted as follows :- SECTION 01: TITLE AND EXTENT (1) This Act may be called The Bankers' Books Evidence Act, 1891. (2) It extends to2[the whole of India3except the State of Jammu and Kashmir].][* * *]4[* * * * *] ..... List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Definitions
State : Central
Year : 1891
In this Act, unless there is something repugnant in the subject or context, - 1[(1) "company" means any company as defined in Section 3 of the Companies Act, 1956, and includes a foreign company within the meaning of Section 591of that Act. (1A) "corporation" means any body corporate established by any law for the time being in force in India and includes the Reserve Bank of India, the State Bank of India and any subsidiary bank as defined in the State Bank of India (Subsidiary Banks) Act, 1959.] (2) "bank" and "banker", mean- 2[(a) any company or corporation carrying on the business of banking.] (b) any partnership or individual to whose books the provisions of this Act shall have been extended as hereinafter provided, 3[(c) any post office savings bank or money order..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section