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The Delhi (Right of Citizen to Time Bound Delivery of Services) Act, 2011 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 2011

.....case no such representation is received by the competent officer within the prescribed period or the explanation received, if any, is not found satisfactory, the competent officer shall be entitled to issue debit note directing such defaulting government servant either to deposit the cost as stipulated in the debit note or directing the accounts officer concerned to debit the salary of such government servant for the amount as mentioned in the debit note: Provided that if the competent officer finds reasonable and justified grounds in favour of such government servant and comes to the conclusion that the delay in the delivery of services to the citizen was not attributable to him but was attributable to some other government servant, it shall be lawful for the competent officer to withdraw the notice against him and issue fresh show cause notice to such other government servant as found responsible for the delay and shall follow the procedure mutatis-mutandis as stipulated in this sub-section and sub-section (1) of this section. (3) While fixing the liability under this Act, the competent officer shall follow the principles of natural justice before passing the order in that.....

Mental Health Act, 1987 Section 79

Title: Application to District Court for Payment of Cost of Maintenance out of Estate of Mentally Ill Person or from a Person Legally Bound to Maintain Him

State: Central

Year: 1987

.....time being, in force, may make an application to the District Court within whose jurisdiction the estate of the mentally ill person is situate or the person legally bound to maintain the mentally ill person and having the means therefor resides; for an order authorising it (o apply the estate of the mentally ill person to the cost of maintenance or, as the case may be, directing the person legally bound to maintain the menially ill person and having themeans therefor to bear the cost of maintenance of such mentally ill person. (2) An order made by the District Court under sub-section (I) shall be enforced in the same manner, shall have the same force and effect and be subject to appeal, as a decree made by such Court in a suit in respect of the property or person mentioned therein,

Indian Forest Act, 1927 Section 79

Title: Persons Bound to Assist Forest-officers and Police-officers

State: Central

Year: 1927

.....the offender. (2) Any person who, being bound so to do, without lawful excuse (the burden of proving which shall lie upon such person) fails- (a) to furnish without unnecessary delay to the nearest Forest-officer or Police-officer any information required by sub-section (1); (b) to take steps, as required by sub-section (1), to extinguish any forest fire in a reserved or protected forest; (c) to prevent, as required by sub-section (1), any fire in the vicinity of such forest from spreading to such forest; or (d) to assist any Forest-officer or Police officer demanding his aid in preventing the commission in such forest of any forest-offence, or, when there is reason to believe that any such offence has been committed in such forest, in discovering and arresting the offender, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which extend to one month, or with fine which may extend to two hundred rupees, or with both. ___________________ _ 1. Substituted by the A.O. 1950, for "Crown ".

Indian Easements Act, 1882 Section 27

Title: Servient Owner Not Bound to Do Anything

State: Central

Year: 1882

.....as against the dominant owner, to use the servient heritage in any way consistent with the enjoyment of the easement; but he must not do any act tending to restrict the easement or to render its exercise less convenient. Illustrations (a) A, as owner of a house has a right to lead water and send sewage through B's land. B is not bound, as servient owner, to clear the water course or scour the sewer. (b) A grants a right of way through his land to B as owner of a field. A may feed his cattle on grass growing on the way, provided that B's right of way is not thereby obstructed; but he must not build a wall at the end of his land so as to prevent B from going beyond it, nor must he narrow the way so as to render the exercise of the right less easy than it was at the date of the grant. (c) A, in respect of his house, is entitled to an easement of support from B's wall. B is not hound, as servient owner to keep the wall standing and in repair. But he must not pull down or weaken the wall so as to make it incapable of rendering the necessary support. (d) A, in respect of his mill, is entitled to a water course through B's land. A must not drive stakes so as to.....

Indian 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.

Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 175

Title: Omission to Produce Document or Electronic Record to Public Servant by Person Legally Bound to Produce It

State: Central

Year: 1860

Whoever, being legally bound to produce or deliver up any 1[document or electronic record] of any public servant, as such, intentionally omits so to produce or deliver up the same, shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to one month, or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with both, or, if the1[document or electronic record] is to be produced or delivered up to a Court of Justice, with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both. Illustration A, being legally bound to produce a document before a2[District Court], intentionally omits to produce the same. A has committed the offence defined in this section. _______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 21 of 2000, section 91 and Schedule I, for "document". (w.e.f. 17-10-2000). 2. Substituted by the A.O. 1950, for "Zila Court".

Transfer of Property Act, 1882 Section 67A

Title: Mortgagee when Bound to Bring One Suit on Several Mortgages

State: Central

Year: 1882

1 [67A. Mortgagee when bound to bring one suit on severalmortgages A mortgagee who holds two or moremortgages executed by the same mortgagor in respect of each of which he has aright to obtain the same kind of decree under section 67, and who sues to obtainsuch decree on any one of the mortgages, shall, in the absence of a contract tothe contrary, be bound to sue on all the mortgages in respect of which themortgage-money has become due.] ________________________ 1. Inserted by Act20 of 1929, Section 32.

Mines Act, 1952 Section 85A

Title: Persons Required to Give Notice, Etc., Legally Bound to Do So

State: Central

Year: 1952

1[85A. Persons required to give notice, etc., legally bound to do so Every person required to give any notice or to furnish any information to any authority under this Act shall be legally bound to do so within the meaning of section 176 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860)]. ______________________ 1 . Inserted by Act 62 of 1959, section 48 (w.e.f. 16-1-1960).

Forest Act, 1963 Section 105

Title: Persons Bound to Assist Forest Officers

State: Karnataka

Year: 1963

.....and arresting the offender. (2) Any person, who, being bound so to do, without lawful excuse (the burden of proving which shall lie upon such person) fails, (a) to furnish without unnecessary delay to the nearest Forest Officer or Police Officer any information required by sub-section (1); (b) to take steps as required by sub-section (1) to extinguish any forest fire in a reserved forest or protected forest or district forest; (c) to prevent as required by sub-section (1) any fire in the vicinity of such forest from spreading to such forest; or (d) to assist any Forest Officer or Police Officer demanding his aid in preventing the commission in such forest of any forest offence, or, when there is reason to believe that any such offence has been committed in such forest in discovering and arresting the offender; shall, on conviction, be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one month, or with fine which may extend to two hundred rupees, or with both.

Insecticides Act, 1968 Section 23

Title: Persons Bound to Disclose Place Where Insecticides Are Manufactured or Kept

State: Central

Year: 1968

Every person for the time being in charge of any premises where any insecticide is being manufactured or is kept for sale or distribution shall, on being required by an Insecticide Inspector so to do, be legally bound to disclose to the Insecticide Inspector the place where the insecticide is being manufactured or is kept, as the case may be.