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The (Bengal) Embankment Act, 1855 Complete Act

State: Orissa

Year: 1855

.....the Collector shall thereupon proceed to value and make compensation for such huts, trees and crops, in the manner prescribed in Section 12 of this Act. Section 8 - Section 8 Clause 1. Application by land-holder to have a sluice made in public embankment - If any land-holder, farmer or cultivator be desirous of having a sluice made in any public embankment for the purpose of drainage or irrigation, he shall make an application in writing to the Collector of the district in which such embankment is situate. The application shall contain such particulars of the land to be drained or irrigated as may enable the officers of the Crown to judge of the advantage which may be derived from the work, and shall declare as regards an embankment maintained at the expense of the State, whether the applicant is willing to bear such part, not exceeding half of the cost thereof, as may be determined by the Provincial Government; and, as regards any other public embankment whether the applicant is willing to defray the whole or such part of the cost incidental to and attendant on, the proposed work, as may be determined as aforesaid. Clause 2. Officer in immediate charge to report on.....

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.....

Bombay District Police Act, 1867 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1867

.....or to passengers; or Who, without sufficient cause, wilfully allows any offensive matter to issue on to any public thoroughfare from any house, factory, stable, privy or the like ; or Who deposits the bodies of dead animals, or refuse or filth of any description either in channels which in the rainy season feed any tank or reservoir set apart for drinking, or in other places where to deposit such is offensive to the community ; or Who, in disregard of established rules or the order of a Magistrate, stacks or stores grass or other inflammable material within fifty yards of a dwelling-house, outhouse or other buildings ; or fails to remove the same when so stacked or stored ; or Who disobeys the order of a Magistrate given in respect to land in or near towns, villages or dwelling-places, or in or near public roads and thoroughfares, for the pruning, of hedges, or removal of overgrown prickly pear or other vegetation, the unchecked growth of which is likely to be injurious to health; shall be punishable for every such offence, on conviction before a Magistrate, to the extent of fifty rupees fine, or, in default of payment, to imprisonment not exceeding eight days: Provided.....

The Bombay District Police Act, 1867 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1867

.....or to passengers; or Who, without sufficient cause, wilfully allows any offensive matter to issue on to any public thoroughfare from any house, factory, stable, privy or the like ; or Who deposits the bodies of dead animals, or refuse or filth of any description either in channels which in the rainy season feed any tank or reservoir set apart for drinking, or in other places where to deposit such is offensive to the community ; or Who, in disregard of established rules or the order of a Magistrate, stacks or stores grass or other inflammable material within fifty yards of a dwelling-house, out-house or other buildings ; or fails to remove the same when so stacked or stored ; or Who disobeys the order of a Magistrate given in respect to land in or near towns, villages or dwelling-places, or in or near public roads and thoroughfares, for the pruning, of hedges, or removal of overgrown prickly-pear or other vegetation, the unchecked growth of which is likely to be injurious to health; shall be punishable for every such offence, on conviction before a Magistrate, to the extent of fifty rupees fine, or, in default of payment, to imprisonment not exceeding eight days: .....

Cattle Trespass Act, 1871 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1871

.....S. 3(16-4-1950). Vindhya Pradesh is in the State of Madhya Pradesh now -See Act 37 of 1956, S. 9(1)(e); Manipur and Tripura are States now: see Act 81 of 1871. This Act is made applicable to the Merged States by Bombay Act 4 of 1950; M. P. Act 12 of 1950-, Madras Act 35 of 1949; Orissa Act 4 of 1950; and Punjab Act 5 of 1950 [15-10-1962]. The Act has been extended to transferred territories in :- Punjab by Punj. Act 5 of 1957; Madras by Mad. Act 23 of 1960; Andhra Pradesh by A. P. Act 16 of 1959. This Act has now been extended to the Union Territory of Pondicherry: by Reg. 6 of 1963 [w.e.f. 1- 10-1963); of Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindivi Islands now known as Lakshdweep Islands by Reg. 8 of 1965 (w.e.f. 1-10-67) and to the North-fast Frontier Area (Now known as Arunachal Pradesh under Act 81 of 1971) by Reg. 3 of 1960 (w.e.f. l-11-1960); to the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli by Reg. 6 of l963 (w,e.f. 1-7-1965). CHAPTER 01: PRELIMINARY SECTION 01: TITLE AND EXTENT [(1) This Act may be called The Cattle-Trespass Act, 1871; and (2) It extends to 6[the whole of India except3[the territories which immediately before the 1st November, 1956. were comprised in.....

The Bombay Revenue Jurisdiction Act, 1876 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1876

THE BOMBAY REVENUE JURISDICTION ACT, 1876 THE BOMBAY REVENUE JURISDICTION ACT, 1876 (ACT NO. X OF 1876) [28th March 1876] Repealed in part by Act 4 of 1894. Repealed in part by Act 16 of 1895. Repealed in part and amended by Act 15 of 1880. Repealed in part and amended by Act 12 of 1891. Amended by Act 16 of 1877. Amended by Bom. 21 of 1929. Adapted and modified by the Adaptation of Indian Laws Order in Council. Repealed in part by Act I of 1938. Amended by Bom. 17 of 1945. 3 Adapted and modified by the Indian Independence (Adaptation of Central Acts and Ordinances) Order, 1948. Adapted and modified by the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950. Adapted and modified by the Bombay Adaptation of Laws (State and Concurrent Subjects) Order, 1956. Adapted and modified by the Adaptation of Laws (No.2)) Order, 1956. Amended by Bom. 48 of 1959. Amended by Mah. 41 of 1966. Amended by the A.O. 1960. An Act, to limit the jurisdiction of the Civil Courts throughout the Bombay Presidency in matters relating to the land revenue, and for other purposes. Preamble WHEREAS in certain parts of the Presidency of Bombay the jurisdiction of the Civil Courts in matters connected with the.....

Bengal Irrigation Act, 1876 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1876

.....1937. [Official Gazette]; and shall commence on the day which shall be in such order provided for the commencement thereof. Section 2 Repeal of Acts Rep. by Act 1 of 1903. Section 3 Interpretation-clause In this Act, unless there be something repugnant in the subject or context, (1) "canal" includes (a) all canals, channels and reservoirs hitherto constructed, maintained or controlled by Government for the supply or storage of water, or which may hereafter be constructed, maintained or controlled; (b) all works, embankments, structures, supply and escape channels connected with such canals, channels or reservoirs; (c) all village-channels as defined in clause (2) of this section; (d) all drainage-works as defined in clause (3) of this section; (e) any part of a river, stream, lake, natural collection of water or natural drainage-channel to which the 44. Words "Provincial Government" first subs, for the words "Lieutenant-Governor" by the Government of India (Adaptation of Indian Laws) Order, 1937. Thereafter, the word "State" subs, for the word "Provincial" by the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950. [State Government] has applied the provisions of Part II of this Act, or of which.....

Indian Easements Act, 1882 Section 9

Title: Servient Owners

State: Central

Year: 1882

Subject to the provisions of section 8, a servient owner may impose on the servient heritage any easement that does not lessen the utility of the existing easement. But he cannot, without the consent of the dominant owner, impose an easement on the servient heritage which would lessen such utility, Illustrations (a) A has in respect of his mill, a right to the uninterrupted flow thereto, from sunrise to noon, of the water of B's stream. B may grant to C the right to divert the water of the stream from noon to sunset, provided that A 's supply is not thereby diminished. (b) A has in respect of his house, a right of way over B's land. B may grant to C, as the owner of neighbouring farm, the right to feed his cattle on the grass growing on the way: provided that A's right of way is not thereby obstructed.

Bengal Embankment Act, 1882 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1882

.....subject to the Lieutenant- Governor of Bengal, but only as provided in Part IX.] (Commencement). Rep. by Act 1 of 1903. Section 2 Repeal of former Acts 33. Words rep. by Act 1 of 1903. 44. Words and figures subs, by Ben. Act 1 of 1939. [the Bengal Embankment Act, 1873], with the exception of the sections set out and schedules specified in Schedule I to this Act annexed, shall be repealed. The references in the said sections, which are mentioned in Schedule II to this Act annexed, shall be read as if the references were made to the portions of this Act mentioned against such references respectively in the third column of such schedule. Sections 80 and 81 of this Act shall be applicable respectively to the proclamation and notice mentioned in sections 26 and 28, Bengal Act 6 of 1873. Section 3 Interpretation The following words shall, for the purposes of this Act, have the meanings hereby declared, save where, from the context, a contrary intention appears : "Collector" means any Revenue-officer in independent charge of a district or portion of a district, or specially appointed by the 55. Word subs, by the Adaptation of Laws Order. 1 950. [State] Government of e(West Bengal].....

The Transfer of Property Act, 1882 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1882

.....for relief, whether such debt or beneficial interest be existent, accruing, conditional or contingent;] 17 ["a person is said to have notice" of a fact when he actually knows that fact, or when, but for wilful abstention from an enquiry or search which he ought to have made, or gross negligence, he would have known it. Explanation 1. "Where any transaction relating to immovable property is required by law to be and has been effected by a registered instrument, any person acquiring such property or any part of, or share or interest in, such property shall be deemed to have notice of such instrument as from the date of registration or, where the property is not all situated in one sub-district, or where the registered instrument has been registered under sub-section (2) of section 30 of the Indian Registration Act, 1908 (16 of 1908), from the earliest date on which any memorandum of such registered instrument has been filed by any Sub-Registrar within whose sub-district any part of the property which is being acquired, or of the property wherein a share or interest is being acquired, is situated:] Provided that " (1) the instrument has been registered and its registration.....