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Bombay Highways Act, 1955, (Maharashtra) Section 70

Title: Service of Notices and Bills

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1955

(1) Every notice or bill issued or prepared under this Act, may be served or presented, - (a) by delivering or tendering it or sending it by post to the person to whom it is addressed, or to his agent, or (b) if such a person or his agent is not found then by leaving it at his usual or last known place of abode or by delivering or tendering it to some adult male member of his family or by causing it to be fixed on some conspicuous part of the building or land, if any, to Which it relates. (2) Where a notice under this Act is required to be served upon an owner or occupier of a building or land, it shall not be necessary to name the owner or occupier, and the service thereof may be effected either - (a) by delivering or tendering the notice or sending it by post to the owner or occupier or if there be more owners or occupiers than one, to any one of them, or (b) if no such owner or occupier is found, then by giving or tendering the notice to an adult male member or servant of his family or by causing the notice to be fixed on some conspicuous part of the building or land to which the same relates. (3) Whenever the person to whom a notice or bill is to be served is a.....

Bombay Highways Act, 1955 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1955

.....wheeled conveyance of any description capable of being used on a highway ; (s) the expressions "land", "persons interested" and "persons entitled to act" used in this Act shall have the same meaning as the said expressions have in the Land Requisition Act, 1894. CHAPTER 02: DECLARATION OF HIGHWAYS, HIGHWAY AUTHORITIES AND THEIR POWERS AND FUNCTIONS SECTION 03: DECLARATION OF ROADS, WAYS OR LANDS AS HIGHWAYS The State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare any road, way or land to be a highway and classify it as " (i) a State highway (Special), (ii) a State highway, (iii) a major district road, (iv) other district road, or (v) a village road. SECTION 04: APPOINTMENT OF HIGHWAY AUTHORITIES The State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint for the purpose of this Act or any of its provisions, any person or any authority to be a Highway Authority for all the highways5[in the State] or, in parts 6[thereof] or for any particular highway or highways7[therein], specified in the notification. SECTION 05: DUTIES OF HIGHWAY AUTHORITIES Subject to such conditions as may be specified in the notification appointing a Highway Authority and.....

Bombay Highways Act, 1955, (Maharashtra) Section 25

Title: Recovery of Cost of Removal of Encroachment

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1955

(1) Whenever the Highway Authority or the officer authorized under sub-section (1) of section 21 has under the provisions of section 23 removed any encroachment or carried out any protective work in respect of any encroachment, the expenditure involved shall be recovered from the person responsible for the encroachment in the manner hereinafter provided. (2) A bill, representing the expenditure incurred shall be served by the Highway Authority or the authorized officer referred to in sub-section (1) on the person responsible for the encroachment or his representative with a direction to pay up the amount within a specified period to the authority mentioned in the bill. (3) The bill shall be accompanied by a certificate from the Highway Authority or the authorized officer referred to in subsection (1) to the effect that the amount of expenditure indicated in the bill represents the charges incurred and such a certificate shall be conclusive proof that the charges had actually been incurred. (4) The materials, if any, recovered as a result of the removal of any encroachment shall be handed over to the person responsible for the encroachment on payment of the amount of the.....

Industrial Disputes (Banking Companies) Decision Act, 1955 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1955

.....Commission of Inquiry known as the Bank Award Commission, consisting of a. Judge of the Bombay High Court. The Commission was requested to conduct a fact-finding enquiry and make recommendations as regards the further modifications, if any necessary in the decision of the Labour Appellate Tribunal as adapted by the Government's Modification Order. The Commission submitted its recommendations towards the end of July 1955. Government have accepted in full the recommendations of the Commission on the substantive terms of the award. This Bill is designed to give effect to the recommendations of the Commission. Considering that the dispute has been pending since 1949 and that it has taken so long to finalise the terms and conditions of service of the employees in question, it is considered desirable that those terms and conditions should remain in operation for at least five years instead of the normal period of one year provided for in the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947. The Bill accordingly makes the necessary provision in this regard. 2. It has also been considered advisable to provide for a suitable machinery to resolve points of difference or doubt between the parties as regards.....

Prisoners (Attendance in Courts) Act, 1955 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1955

.....SECTION 08: CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND THE CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE TO APPLY Save as otherwise provided in this Act and any rules made thereunder, the provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908-, and the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898-, as the case maybe, shall, so far as may be, apply in relation to the examination on commission or otherwise of any person confined in a prison as they apply in relation to the examination on commission of any other person. SECTION 09: POWER TO MAKE RULES (1) The State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules for carrying out the purposes of this Act. (2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for- (a) the procedure for obtaining the countersignature of an order made under section 3-; (b) the authority by whom and the manner in which a declaration that a person confined in prison is unfit to be removed therefrom, may be made; (c) the conditions, including payment of costs and charges, subject to which an order made under section 3-by a Civil Court may be executed; (d) the manner in which a process directed against any.....

The Orissa Betterment Charges Act, 1955 Complete Act

State: Orissa

Year: 1955

.....suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against any person in respect of anything done or intended to be done in good faith under this Act or the rules made thereunder. Section 20 - Powers of Revenue and Canal Officer to summon persons, etc. The Revenue Officer, Canal Officer or any other officer authorised by any of them or the authority prescribed in pursuance of Section 12 shall have the same powers as are vested in a Court under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (V of 1908) when trying a suit in respect of the following matters, namely: (a) enforcing the attendance of any person and examining him on oath or affirmation; (b) compelling the production of documents, and any proceeding under this Act before the Revenue Officer, Canal Officer or any other officer authorised by them shall be deemed to be 'judicial proceeding' within the meaning of Sections 193 and 228, and for the purpose of Section 196 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (XLV of 1860). Section 21 - Power to make rules (1) The State Government may by notification in the official Gazette make rules to carry out the purposes of the Act. (2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the.....

The Orissa Displaced Persons (Rehabilitation Loans) Act, 1955 Complete Act

State: Orissa

Year: 1955

.....by the State Government to perform the functions of a Collector under this Act; (d) "Company" means a company as defined in the Indian Companies Act, 1913 (Act VII of 1913) [See now the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956).]; (e) "Director of Relief and Rehabilitation" means an officer appointed as such by the State Government; [Substituted vide Act No. 23 of 1959.] [(f) "Displaced person" means a person who was ordinarily resident in the territories now comprised in East Pakistan but who on account of civil disturbances or the fear of civil disturbances or on account of the partition of India, has migrated- (i) from the district of Noakhali or the district of Comilla now forming part of East Pakistan on or after the 1st day of October, 1946; or (ii) from any other place in East Pakistan on or after the 1st day of June, 1947; to the territories now included in the Union of India, with the intention of taking up permanent residence within such territories : Provided that where, even though the head of the family of a person is not a displaced person but the individual status as displaced persons of other member of the family justify in the opinion of the State Government that the.....

Bombay Bhil Naik Inams Abolition Act, 1955 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1955

.....or "inam land" means a village or land, as the case may be, held by an Inamdar under a Bhil Naik Inam; (vii) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act. (2) the other words and expressions used but not defined in this Act shall have the meanings assigned to them in the Code. SECTION 03: ACT NOT TO APPLY TO CERTAIN INAMS Nothing in this Act shall apply to- (i) devasthan inams or inams held for religious or charitable institutions ; and (ii) inams other than Bhil Naik Inams held for service useful to Government in an inam village or inam land. 2[Explanation:- for the purposes of this section an mam held for religious of charitable institution shall mean a Devasthan or Dharmadaya mam granted or recognised by the ruling authority for the time being for a religious or charitable institution and entered as such in the alienation register kept under section 53 of the Code or in the records kept under the Pensions Act, 1871.] SECTION 04: ABOLITION OF BHIL NAIK INAMS AND RESUMPTION OF INAM VILLAGES AND LANDS Notwithstanding any settlement, grant, sanad or order or any law for the time being in force, with effect from and on the appointed date (1) all Bhil Naik Inams.....

Public Safety (430 Ilcs 10/) Liquefied Petroleum Gas Container Act Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1955

.....upon the surface of such container for a period of not less than one year prior to the final enactment and approval of this act, or (d) any manufacturer of a container who has not sold or transferred ownership thereof by written bill of sale or otherwise; The term "liquefied petroleum gas" as used in this Act shall mean and include any material which is composed predominately of any of the following hydrocarbons or mixtures of the same: propane, propylene, butanes (normal butane and iso butane), and butylenes. Source: Laws 1955, p. 626.) 430 ILCS 10/2.5) Sec. 2.5. This Act does not apply to any liquefied petroleum gas container designed to hold 20 pounds or less of liquefied petroleum gas. Source: P.A. 89 73, eff. 1 1 96.) 430 ILCS 10/3) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 5703) Sec. 3. If a liquefied petroleum gas container shall bear upon the surface thereof in plainly legible characters the name, mark, initials or other identifying device of the owner thereof, it shall be unlawful for any person except such owner or a person authorized in writing by him: (a) To fill such container with, or withdraw from such container, liquefied petroleum gas or any other gas or compound; (b) to buy,.....

Bombay Bhil Naik Inams Abolition Act, 1955, (Maharashtra) Preamble

Title: the Bombay Bhil Naik Inams Abolition Act, 1955

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1955

.....the inamdars or inferior holders who are holding them on payment of assessment only. Under clause 6, waste and uncultivated lands and other properties of the nature specified in section 37 of the Bombay Land Revenue Code in Bhil Naik Inam villages and lands are vested in Government. Clause 7 provides for the payment of compensation for the abolition, etc., of the rights in Bhil Naik Inam villages and lands. Clauses 8 to 10 contain provisions in regard to appeals against the orders of the Collector, court-fee to be paid, etc. Clause 11 provides that compensation to be paid under this Act should be paid in transferable bonds. The rights and obligations incurred by the tenants and landlords under the Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act in respect of Bhil Naik Inam lands are saved under clause 12 and clause 13 provides for making rules for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of the Act. Clause 14 provides for liabilities and obligations already incurred before the commencement of the Act.- Statement of Objects and Reasons. _____________ 1. For Statement of Objects and Reasons, see Bombay Government Gazette, 1955, Part V, pp. 28-29.