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The Punjab Land Reforms Act, 1972 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1972

.....[----] (15) "surplus area" means the area in excess of the permissible area; (16) "tenant" has the meaning assigned to it in the Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887 (Act XVI of 1887) and includes a sub-tenant and self-cultivating lessee, but shall not include a present holder as defined in clause (f) of section 2 of the East Punjab Displaced Persons (Land Resettlement) Act, 1949; (17) all other words and expressions used herein and not defined but defined in the Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887 (Punjab Act XVI of 1887), or the Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1887 (Punjab Act XVII of 1887) shall have the meaning assigned to them in either of those Acts. COMMENTS Tenant on appointed day " if the petitioner was a tenant on the appointed day and had continued to be a tenant continuously it would be manifestly unfair to deprive him of tenants permissible area merely because he subsequently purchased a part of the tenancy. Whether he in fact was entitled to tenants permissible area, is a matter to be examined by the Collector. Raja Ram vs. State of Punjab, 1992 LLT 26 (F.C. Punjab) Definition of landowner : - It is admitted case of the petitioner that he is in possession of the land of Smt. Angoori.....

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The Bombay Wild Animals and Wild Birds Protection Act, 1951 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1951

THE BOMBAY WILD ANIMALS AND WILD BIRDS PROTECTION ACT, 1951 THE BOMBAY WILD ANIMALS AND WILD BIRDS PROTECTION ACT, 1951 BOMBAY ACT No. XXIV OF 1951 [ July 1951] Adapted and modified by the Bombay Adaptation of Laws (State and Concurrent Subjects) Order, 1956. Adapted and modified by the Maharashtra Adaptation of Laws (State and Concurrent Subjects) Order, 1960. Amended by Mah.11 of 1961. Amended by Mah. 2 of 1964. Amended by Mah. 3 of 1970. An Act to make adequate provision for the protection of wild animals and birds in the State of Bombay. WHEREAS it is expedient to make better and adequate provision for the preservation and protection of wild animals and wild birds in the State of Bombay and for certain other matters hereinafter appearing. It is hereby enacted as follows: CHAPTER I-PRELIMINARY SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act may be called the Bombay Wild Animals and Wild Birds Protection Act, 1951 2[(2) It extends to the whole of the State of Maharashtra.] (3) It shall come into force 3[in the pre-Reorganisation State of Bombay] on such 4[ as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, 5[appoint and in the.....

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Press Council Act, 1978 Chapter II

Title: Establishment of the Press Council

State: Central

Year: 1978

.....and shall observe such rules of procedure in regard to the transaction of business at its meetings as may be provided by regulations made under this Act. Section 10 - Vacancies among members or defect in the constitution not to invalidate acts and proceedings of the Council No act or proceeding of the Council shall be deemed to be invalid by reason merely of the existence of any vacancy in, or any defect in the constitution of, the Council. Section 11 - Staff of the Council (1) Subject to such rules as may be made by the Central Government in this behalf, the Council may appoint a Secretary and such other employees as it may think necessary for the efficient performance of its functions under this act. (2) The terms and conditions of service of the employees shall be such as may be determined by regulations. Section 12 - Authentication of orders and other instruments of the Council All orders and decisions of the Council shall be authenticated by the signature of the Chairman or any other member authorised by the Council in this behalf and other instruments issued by the Council shall be authenticated by the signature of the Secretary or any other officer of the.....

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Press Council Act, 1978 Section 5

Title: Composition of the Council

State: Central

Year: 1978

.....as aforesaid. (5) The Central government shall notify the names of persons nominated as members under sub-section (3) in the Official Gazette and every such nomination shall take effect from the date on which it is notify. (6) The members of the Council notified under sub-section (5) shall elect from among themselves in accordance with such procedure as may be prescribed, a person to be a member of the Committee referred to in sub-section (2) and a meeting of the members of the Council for the purpose of such election shall be prescribed over by a person chosen from among themselves. ____________________ 1. Substituted. by Act 36 of 1994, section. 2, for Explanation w.e.f. 3-6-1994.

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Press Council Act, 1978 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1978

PRESS COUNCIL ACT, 1978 PRESS COUNCIL ACT, 1978 37 OF 1978 An Act to establish a Press Council for the purpose of preserving the freedom of the Press and of maintaining and improving the standards of newspaper and news agencies in India. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Twenty-ninth Year of the Republic of India as follows :-STATEMENT OF OBJECTS AND REASONS The Press Council of India was established in July, 1966 under Press Council Act, 1965, mainly to preserve the freedom of the Press and to maintain and improve the standards of newspapers and news agencies in the country. During the Emergency the Press Council was dissolved with effect from the 1st January, 1976. 2. As a part of a series of measures now being undertaken by the Government to restore the freedom of the Press and keep up the independence standards of newspapers in the country, it is proposed to revive the Press Council of India. This Bill seeks to establish a Press Council of India and is on the same lines as Press Council Act, 1965, with the following changes :- (a) The Chairman of the Council will be nominated by the Chief Justice of India and the other members thereof representing the newspapers.....

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Delhi Land Holdings (Ceiling) Act, 1960 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1960

....."Gaon Panchayat", "improvement", "land" [x x x ]and "village" shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in the Delhi Land Reforms Act, 1954, (Delhi Act 8 of 1954) CHAPTER 2 Ceiling on holdings and vesting and allotment of excess land 11. Substituted by Central Act No. 15 of 1976 Section(3) Ceiling on holding (1) Subject to the provisions of this section, on and from the commencement of the Delhi Land Holdings (Ceiling) Amendment Act, 1976, no person either by himself or, if he has a family, together with any other member of his family (hereinafter referred to as the person representing the family) shall, whether as a Bhumidhar or an Asami or party in one capacity and partly in another, be entitled to hold land in excess of- (a) (i) 7.25 hectares, in the case of land which is assured of irrigation from a private source of irrigation and is capable of yielding at least two crops in a year: or (ii) 5.8 hectares, in the case of land which is assured of irrigation from a Government source of irrigation and is capable of yielding at least one crop in a year; or (b) (i) 10.9. hectares, in the case of land which is assured of irrigation from a.....

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The Himachal Pradesh Holdings Consolidation and Prevention of Fragmentation) Act, 1971 Complete Act

State: Himachal

Year: 1971

.....done under this Act. 59. Rule making power. 60. Repeal and savings. THE HIMACHAL PRADESH HOLDINGS (CONSOLIDATION AND PREVENTION OF FRAGMENTATION) ACT, 1971 (ACT NO.20 OF 1971) (For Statement of Objects and Reasons see R.H.P. Extra., dated the 14th September, 1971, p.1185.) (Received the assent of the Governor on the 5th November, 1971, and was published in R.H.P. Extra, dated the 19th November, 1971 at p.1430-1446) Amended, repealed or otherwise affected by," (i) H.P. Act No.8 of 1974, published in R.H.P. Extra, dated 21st February, 1974 at p.171-210. An Act to provide for the consolidation of agricultural holdings and for preventing the fragmentation of agricultural holdings in the State of Himachal Pradesh and for the assignment or reservation of land for common purposes of the village. BE it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh in the Twenty-second Year of the Republic of India as follows:" CHAPTER-I PRELIMINARY 1. Short title, extent and commencement." (1) This Act may be called the Himachal Pradesh Holdings (Consolidation and Prevention of Fragmentation) Act, 1971. (2) It extends to the whole of the State of Himachal Pradesh. (3) This section shall.....

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Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 Chapter 64

Title: Footwear, Gaiters and the Like; Parts of Such Articles

State: Central

Year: 1985

..... PARTS OF FOOTWEAR (INCLUDING UPPERS WHETHER OR NOT ATTACHED TO SOLES OTHER THAN OUTER SOLES); REMOVABLE IN-SOLES, HEEL CUSHIONS AND SIMILAR ARTICLES; GAITERS, LEGGINGS AND SIMILAR ARTICLES, AND PARTS THEREOF 6406 10 - Uppers and parts thereof, other than stiffeners: 6406 10 10 --- Embroidered uppers of textile materials kg. 16% 6406 10 20 --- Leather uppers (prepared) kg. 16% 6406 10 30 --- Goat lining kg. 16% 6406 10 40 --- Sheep lining kg. 16% 6406 10 90 --- Other kg. 16% 6406 20 00 - Outer soles and heels, of rubber or plastics kg. 16% - Other: 6406 91 00 -- Of wood kg. 16% 6406 99 -- Of other materials: 6406 99 10 --- Leather parts of footwear, other than soles and.....

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Central Excise Tariff (Amendment) Act, 2004 Chapter LXIV

Title: Footwear, Gaiters and the Like; Parts of Such Articles

State: Central

Year: 2004

..... PARTS OF FOOTWEAR (INCLUDING UPPERS WHETHER OR NOT ATTACHED TO SOLES OTHER THAN OUTER SOLES); REMOVABLE IN-SOLES, HEEL CUSHIONS AND SIMILAR ARTICLES; GAITERS, LEGGINGS AND SIMILAR ARTICLES, AND PARTS THEREOF 6406 10 - Uppers and parts thereof, other than stiffeners: 6406 10 10 -- Embroidered uppers of textile materials kg. 16% 6406 10 20 --- Leather uppers (prepared) kg. 16% 6406 10 30 -- Goat lining kg. 16% 6406 10 40 -- Sheep lining kg. 16% 6406 10 90 --- Other kg. 16% 6406 20 00 - Outer soles and heels, of rubber or plastics kg. 16% - Other: 6406 91 00 -- Of wood kg. 16% 6406 99 -- Of other materials: 6406 99 10 --- Leather parts of footwear, other than soles and prepared uppers kg. 16% 6406 99 20 --- Leather soles kg. 16% 6406 99 30 --- Gaiters, leggings and similar articles kg. 16% 6406 99 40 --- Parts of.....

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Customs Tariff Act 1975 Chapter 64

Title: Footwear, Gaiters and the Like; Parts of Such Articles

State: Central

Year: 1975

..... Parts of footwear (including uppers whether or not attached to soles other than outer soles); removable in-soles, heel cushions and similar articles; gaiters, leggings and similar articles, and parts thereof 6406 10 - Uppers and parts thereof, other than stiffeners: 6406 10 10 --- Embroidered uppers of textile materials kg. [10%]5 - 6406 10 20 --- Leather uppers (prepared) kg. [10%]5 - 6406 10 30 --- Goat lining kg. [10%]5 - 6406 10 40 --- Sheep lining kg. [10%]5 - 6406 10 90 --- Other kg. [10%]5 - 6406 20 00 - Outer soles and heels, of rubber or plastics kg. [10%]5 - - Other: 6406 91 00 -- Of wood kg. [10%]5 - 6406 99 -- Of other.....

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