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Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Chapter 4

Title: General Exceptions

State: Central

Year: 1860

.....being ordered by that Court to arrest Y, and, after due enquiry, believing Z to be Y, arrests Z. A has committed no offence. Section 77 - Act of Judge when acting judicially Nothing is an offence which is done by a Judge when acting judicially in the exercise of any power which is, or which in good faith he believes to be, given to him by law. Section 78 - Act done pursuant to the judgment or order of Court Nothing which is done in pursuance of, or which is warranted by the judgment or order of, a Court of Justice; if done whilst such judgment or order remains in force, is an offence, ' notwithstanding the Court may have had no jurisdiction to pass such judgment or order, provided the person doing the act in good faith believes that the Court had such jurisdiction. Section 79 - Act done by a person justified, or by mistake of fact believing himself justified, by law 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.....

Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 92

Title: Act Done in Good Faith for Benefit of a Person Without Consent

State: Central

Year: 1860

.....an operation be immediately performed. There is no time to apply to the child's guardian. A performs the operation in spite of the entreaties of the child, intending, in good faith, the child's benefit. A has committed no offence. (d) A is in a house which is on fire, with Z, a child. People below hold out a blanket. A drops the child from the house-top, knowing it to be likely that the fall may kill the child, but not intending to kill the child, and intending, in good faith, the child's benefit. Here, even if the child is killed by the fall, A has committed no offence. Explanation.--Mere pecuniary benefit is not benefit within the meaning of sections 88, 89 and 92.

The Indian Penal Code 1860 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1860

.....1908, `India', means the territory of India excluding the State of Jammu and Kashmir. Under s. 2(e) of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969, `India' means for the purposes of this Act the territories to which this Act extends (i.e., whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir). According to s. 2(27) of Customs Act, 1962, `India' includes the territorial waters of India. SECTION 19: "JUDGE" The word "judge" denotes not only every person who is officially designated as a Judge, but also every person, who is empowered by law to give, in any legal proceeding, civil or criminal, a definitive judgement or a judgement which, if not appealed against, would be definitive, or a judgement which, if confirmed by some other authority, would be definitive, or who is one of a body of persons, which body of persons is empowered by law to give such a judgement. Illustrations (a) A Collector exercising jurisdiction in a suit under Act 10 of 1859, is a Judge. (b) A Magistrate exercising jurisdiction in respect of a charge on which he has power to sentence to fine or imprisonment, with or without appeal, is a Judge. (c) A member of a Panchayat which has power.....

Promissory Notes (Stamp) Act, 1926 [Repealed] Repealing Act 1

Title: Finance Act, 2006

State: Central

Year: 1926

.....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 by the rebate ofincome-tax calculated under Chapter VIII-A of the Income-tax Act, 1961(43 of1961) (hereinafter referred to as the Income-tax Act) shall be increased by asurcharge for purposes of the Union calculated in each case in the mannerprovided therein. (2) In the cases towhich Paragraph A of Part I of the First Schedule applies, where the assesseehas, in the previous year, any net agricultural income exceeding five thousandrupees, in addition to total income, and the total income exceeds one lakhrupees, then,-- (a) the netagricultural income shall be taken into account, in the.....

Insurance Rules, 1939 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1939

.....ries of Pondicherry and Lakshadweep; and (vii) words used but not defined in these rules have the meanings respectively assigned to them in the Act. CHAPTER 2 Actuaries Rule 3 Qualifications of actuaries Any person signing as actuary under the Act shall be a Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries, London, or a Fellow of the Faculty of Actuaries in Scotland 33. Ins. by S.O. 961 (E), dated 24th March. 1992. [or a Fellow of Actuarial Society of India]: Provided that where application is made to the Controller of Insurance and it Is shown to his satisfaction that the employment of an Associate of such institute of actuaries or of such Faculty of Actuaries 33. Ins. by S.O. 961 (E), dated 24th March. 1992. [or of such Actuarial Society] or of any other person having actuarial knowledge for any specified purpose is expedient in order to enable an Insurer or a provident society to carry out any of his or its obligations under the Act, the Controller of Insurance may grant the application and permit such person to sign as actuary for the specified purpose, subject to such conditions and restric- tions as the Controller of Insurance thinks fit to impose. Rule 4 . . [* * * * * * * .....

Plantations Labour Act, 1951 Chapter IV

Title: Welfare

State: Central

Year: 1951

.....provided and maintained by the employer suitable rooms for the use of children of such women workers. Explanation.- For the purposes of this sub-section and sub-section (1A) "children" means persons who are below the age of six years,;] 2[(1A) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), if in respect of any plantation wherein less than fifty women workers (including women workers employed by any contractor) are employed or were employed on any day of the preceding twelve months, or where the number of children of such women workers is less than twenty, the State Government, having regard to the number of children of such women workers deems it necessary that suitable rooms for the use of such children should be provided and maintained by the employer, it may, by order, direct the employer to provide and maintain such rooms and thereupon the employer shall be bound to comply with such direction.] (2)3[The rooms referred to in sub-section (1) or sub-section (1A)] shall-- (a) provide adequate accommodation; (b) the adequately lighted and ventilated; (c) be maintained in a clean and sanitary condition; and (d) be under the charge of a woman trained in the.....

Plantations Labour Act, 1951 Section 17

Title: Other Facilities

State: Central

Year: 1951

The State Government may make rules requiring that in every plantation the employer shall provide the workers with such number and type of unbrellas, blankets, rain coats or other like amenities for the protection of workers from rain or cold as may be prescribed.

The Plantations Labour Act, 1951 Complete Act

State: Assam

Year: 1951

.....more persons are employed, or were employed on any day of the preceding twelve months; (g) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (h) "qualified medical practitioner" means a person having a certificate granted by an authority specified in the Schedule to the Indian Medical Degrees Act, 1916 (VII of 1916), or in the Schedules to the Indian Medical Council Act, 1933 (XXVII of 1933) and also persons having certificates granted under the different State (Provincial) Medical Council Acts; (i) "wages" has the meaning assigned to it in clause (h) of section 2 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (XI of 1948); (j) "week" means period of seven days beginning at midnight on Saturday night or such other night as may be fixed by the State Government in relation to plantation in any area after such consultation as may be prescribed with reference to the plantations concerned in that area; (k) "worker" means a person employed in a plantation for hire or reward, whether directly or through any agency, to do any work, skilled, unskilled, manual or clerical, but does not include-- (a) a medical officer at the plantations; (b) any person whose monthly wages.....

Assam Khadi and Village Industries Board Act, 1955 Complete Act

State: Assam

Year: 1955

.....Committee. Section 10F - Powers and functions of Standing Finance Committee Without prejudice to anything contained in Ss. 11 and 12 of this Act, the factions of the Standing Finance Committee shall be -- (i) To render except financial advice including its proper administration of the Board's funds including its proper utilization; (ii) To scrutinize and to give its comments and expert advice on the following matters, namely: (a) all annual and supplementary budgets of the Board; (b) all new schemes of the Board; (c) any proposal for entertainment of the members of the Staff of the Board that may be necessary after the commencement of the Assam Khadi and Village Industries Board (Amendment) Act, 1960; and, (d) any other financial matter which the Board may, by general or special order, direct to be referred to the Standing Finance Committee for its scrutiny, comment and expert advice. Section 10G - Powers and functions of the Financial Adviser and Chief Accounts Officer of the Board Subject to the general control of the Board, the Financial Adviser and Chief Accounts Officer of the Board shall -- (i) advise the Board and its Committees on all matters.....

Additional Duties of Excise (Goods of Special Importance) Act, 1957 Schedule I

Title: First Schedule

State: Central

Year: 1957

.....of 1986), S. 55, Fourth Schedule (13-5-1986). 5. Substituted for the words "smoking mixtures of tobacco for pipes and cigarettes by the Finance Act, (11 of 1987), S. 99,Fourth Schedule (12-5-1987). 6. Inserted, by the Finance Act, (11 of 1987), S. 99,Fourth Schedule (12-5-1987). 7. Sub-heading 2404.32 re-numbered, by the Finance Act, (11 of 1987), S. 99,Fourth Schedule (12-5-1987). 8. Substituted for sub-headings 2404.41 and 2404.42 by Finance Act (11 of 1987), S. 97, Fourth Schedule (12-5-1987). 9. Substituted for sub-headings 2404.49, 2404.51 and 2404.52 by Finance Act (11 of 1987), S. 97, Fourth Schedule (12-5-1987). 10. Sub-headings 5206.10 and 5206.20 and entries relating thereto omitted by Finance Act (26 of 1988), S. 83, Fourth Schedule (13-5-1988). 11. Substituted for the sub-headings 5206.31, 5206.32, 5206.33, 5206.34, 5206.35 and 5206.36 by Finance Act (26 of 1988), S. 83, Fourth Schedule (13-5-1988). 12. Substituted for the entries in column (3) "--of value exceeding rupees five but not exceeding rupees six per square metre; --of value exceeding rupees six but not exceeding rupees seven per square metre; of value exceeding rupees seven but not.....