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Home Bare Acts Phrase: believingIndian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 508
Title: Act Caused by Inducing Person to Believe That He Will Be Rendered an Object of the Divine Displeasure
State: Central
Year: 1860
Whoever voluntarily causes or attempts to cause any person to do anything which that person is not legally bound to do, or to omit to do anything which he is legally entitled to do, by inducing or attempting to induce that person to believe that he or any person in whom he is interested will become or will be rendered by some act of the offender an object of Divine displeasure if he does not do the thing which it is the object of the offender to cause him to do, or if he does the thing which it is the object of the offender to cause him to omit, shall he punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both. Illustrations (a) A sits dharna at Z's door with the intention of causing it to be believed that, by so sitting, he renders 7, an object of Divine displeasure. A has committed the offence defined in this section. (b) A threatens Z that, unless Z performs a certain act, A will kill one of A's own children, under such circumstances that the killing would be believed to render Z an object of Divine displeasure. A has committed the offence defined in this section.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionEstate Duty Act, 1953 [Repealed] Section 55
Title: Every Person Believed to Be in Possession to Deliver Statement of Particulars of Property as Required by Controller
State: Central
Year: 1953
Every person accountable for estate duty, every company to which, in the opinion of the Controller, a transfer of property has been made by the deceased as mentioned in section 17, every person who is or was at any time an officer or auditor of such a company, and every person whom the Controller believes to have taken possession of or administered any part of the estate in respect of which duty is leviable on the death of the deceased, or of the income of any part of such estate shall, if required by the Controller, deliver to him and verify to the best of his knowledge, and belief, a statement of such particulars together with such accounts, documents, evidence or information as the controller may require relating to any property which he has reason to believe to from part of an estate in respect of which estate duty is leviable on the death of the deceased.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 26
Title: "reason to Believe"
State: Central
Year: 1860
A person is said to have "reason to believe" a thing, if he has sufficient cause to believe that thing but not otherwise.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 76
Title: Act Done by a Person Bound, or by Mistake of Fact Believing Himself Bound, by Law
State: Central
Year: 1860
Nothing is an offence which is done by a person who is, or who by reason of a mistake of fact and not by reason of a mistake of law in good faith believes himself to be, bound by law to do it. Illustrations (a) A, a soldier, fires on a mob by the order of his superior officer, in conformity with the commands of the law. A has committed no offence. (b) A, an officer of a Court of Justice, being ordered by that Court to arrest Y, and, after due enquiry, believing Z to be Y, arrests Z. A has committed no offence.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 79
Title: Act Done by a Person Justified, or by Mistake of Fact Believing Himself Justified, by Law
State: Central
Year: 1860
Nothing is an offence which is done by any person who is justified by law, or who by reason of a mistake of fact and not by reason of a mistake of law in good faith, believes himself to be justified by law, in doing it. Illustration A sees Z commit what appears to A to be a murder. A, in the exercise, to the best of his judgment exerted in good faith, of the power which the law gives to all persons of apprehending murderers in the fact, seizes Z, in order to bring Z before the proper authorities. A has committed no offence, though it may turn out that Z was acting in self-defence.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionNew Delhi Municipal Council Act 1994 Section 190
Title: Power of Chairperson to Examine and Test Drains, Etc., Believed to Be Defective
State: Central
Year: 1994
(1) Where it appears to the Chairperson that there are reasonable grounds for believing that a private drain or cesspool is in such condition as to be prejudicial to health or a nuisance or that a private drain communicating directly or indirectly with a municipal drain is so defective as to admit sub-soil water, he may examine its condition, and for that purpose may apply any test, other than a test by water under pressure, and if he deems it necessary, open the ground. (2) If on examination the drain or cesspool is found to be in proper condition, the Chairperson shall, as soon as possible, re-instate any ground which has been opened by him and make good any damage done by him.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionCantonments Act, 2006 Section 228
Title: Power to Examine and Test Drains Etc., Believed to Be Defective
State: Central
Year: 2006
(1) Where it appears to the Chief Executive Officer that there are reasonable grounds for believing that a private drain or cesspool is in such condition as to be prejudicial to health or a nuisance or that a private drain communicating directly or indirectly with a cantonment drain is so defective as to admit sub-soil water, he may examine its condition, and for that purpose may apply any test, other than a test by water under pressure, and if he deems it necessary, open the ground. (2) If on examination the drain or cesspool is found to be in proper condition, the Chief Executive Officer shall, as soon as possible, re-instate any ground which has been opened by him and make good any damage done by him.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionKarnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 Section 239
Title: Power to Examine and Test Sewers, Etc., Believed to Be Defective
State: Karnataka
Year: 1976
(1) Where it appears to the Commissioner that there are reasonable grounds for believing that a private sewer or cesspool is in such condition as to be prejudicial to health or to be a nuisance or that a private sewer communicating directly or indirectly with a corporation sewer is so defective as to admit sub-soil water, he may examine its condition and for that purpose may apply any test, other than a test by water under pressure, and if he deems it necessary, open the ground. (2) If, on examination, the sewer or cesspool is found to be in proper condition, the Commissioner shall, as soon as possible, reinstate any ground which has been opened by him and make good the damage done by him.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionBangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Act, 1964 Section 81
Title: Power to Examine and Test Sewers, Etc., Believed to Be Defective
State: Karnataka
Year: 1964
(1) Where it appears to the Board that there are reasonable grounds for believing that a private sewer or cesspool is in such condition as to be prejudicial to health or a nuisance or that a private sewer communicating directly or indirectly with a Board sewer is so defective as to admit sub-soil water, it may examine its condition and for that purpose may apply any test, other than a test by water under pressure, and if it deems it necessary, open the ground. (2) If on examination the sewer or cesspool is found to be in proper condition, the Board shall, as soon as possible, reinstate any ground which has been opened by it and make good the damage done by it.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionKarnataka Police Act, 1963 Section 141
Title: Police Patel to Arrest Person Whom He Believes to Have Committed a Cognizable Offence, and Forward Him to the Police Station, Etc
State: Karnataka
Year: 1963
(1) It shall be lawful for the Police Patel to arrest any person within the limits of his village, who, he may have reason to believe has committed an offence for which a Police Officer may arrest without warrant and to forward such person within twenty-four hours of such arrest, together with all articles likely to be useful as evidence to the officer in charge of the police station within whose local jurisdiction the village is situated. (2) The Police Patel shall have authority in carrying out any pursuit of alleged criminals to enter and act within the limits of other villages, provided that in such cases immediate information shall be sent to the Police Patel of the village so entered who shall afford all assistance in his power to continue the pursuit.
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