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Presidency Small Cause Courts Act, 1882 Section 44

Title: Such Order to Justify Bailiff Entering on Property and Giving Possession.bar to Proceedings Against Judge or Officer for Issuing, Etc., Order or Summons

State: Central

Year: 1882

Any such order shall justify the bailiff to whom it is addressed in entering after the hour of six in the morning and before the hour of six in the afternoon upon the property named therein, with such assistants as he thinks necessary, and giving possession of such property to the applicant: and no suit or prosecution shall be maintainable against any Judge or officer of the Small Cause Court by whom any such order as aforesaid was issued, or against any bailiff or other person by whom the same was executed, or by whom any such, summons as aforesaid was served, for the issue, execution or service of any such order or summons, by reason only that the applicant was not entitled to the possession of the property.

Presidency Small Cause Courts Act, 1882 Section 51

Title: Appointment of Bailiffs and Appraisers

State: Central

Year: 1882

{Substituted by the A.O.1937 for the original section 51.Bailiffs and appraisers being servants of the Government, their remuneration and other conditions of service are now regulated by rules made, or deemed to be made, under Art.309 of the Constitution of India.} Four or more persons shall be appointed bailiffs and appraisers for the purposes of this Chapter.]

Presidency Small Cause Courts Act, 1882 Section 56

Title: What Places Bailiff May Force Open

State: Central

Year: 1882

The bailiff directed to make the distress may force open any stable, outhouse or other building, and may also enter any dwelling-house, the outer door of which may be open, and may break open the door of any room in such dwelling-house for the purpose of seizing property liable to be seized under this Chapter: Provided that he shall not enter or break open the door of any room appropriated for the zenn or residence of women, which by the usage of the country is considered private.

Presidency Small Cause Courts Act, 1882 Section 79

Title: Default of Bailiff or Other Officer in Execution of Order or Warrant

State: Central

Year: 1882

If any clerk, bailiff or other inferior ministerial officer of the Small Cause Court who is employed as such in the execution of any order or warrant, loses, by neglect, connivance or omission, an opportunity of executing such order or warrant, he shall be liable, by order of the Chief Judge, on the application of the person injured by such neglect, connivance or omission, to pay such sum, not exceeding in any case the sum for which the said order or warrant was issued, as, in the opinion of the Chief Judge, represents the amount of the damage sustained by such person thereby.

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

State: Delhi

Year: 2011

.....related services, the citizen having applied for such services shall be entitled to seek compensatory cost in accordance with the provisions of this Act and the rules made thereunder, in case of delay in the delivery of such services, beyond the period prescribed in the Schedule. Section 9 - Appointment of competent officer (1) The Government and in the case of a local body, the local body concerned, shall appoint, by notification, an officer not below the rank of Deputy Secretary or its equivalent rank in the case of local body to act as competent officer empowered to impose cost against the government servant defaulting or delaying the delivery of services in accordance with this Act. (2) The Government or the local body concerned, as the case may be, shall for the purpose of payment of cost, confer on the competent officer the powers of drawing and disbursement officer in accordance with the law, procedure and rules as applicable. (3) On such demand of compensatory cost by the citizen, at the time of delivery of citizen related services, it shall be the duty of the competent officer to pay such cost to the citizen against acknowledgment and receipt as per the format as.....

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".