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Government of India Act, 1915-19 [Repealed] Repealing Act 1

Title: Government of India Act, 1935

State: Central

Year: 1915

.....of ministers. (3) If any question arises whether any matter is or is not a matter as respects which the Governor-General is by or under this Act required to act in his discretion or to exercise his individual judgment, the decision, of the Governor-General in his discretion shall be final, and the validity of anything done by the Governor-General shall not be called in question on the ground that he ought or ought not to have acted in his discretion, or ought or ought not to have exercised his individual judgment]. ___________________________ 1.These words up to the end of the section were omitted, by the India (Provisional Constitution) Order, 1947. 10. Other Provisions as to ministers (1) The Governor-General's ministers shall be chosen and summoned by him, shall be sworn as members of the council, and shall hold office during his pleasure. (2) A minister who for any period of six consecutive months is not a member of 1 [either Chamber of] the Federal Legislature shall at the expiration of that period cease to be a minister. (3) The salaries of ministers shall be such as the Federal Legislature may from time to time by Act determine and, until the Federal.....

Government of India Act, 1915 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1915

.....of a rightful owner. (4) All property vested in, or arising or accruing from property or rights vested in, His Majesty under the Government of India Act, 1858-, or this Act, or to be received or disposed of by the Secretary of State in Council under this Act, shall be applied in aid of the revenues of India. SECTION 21: CONTROL OF SECRETARY OF STATE OVER EXPENDITURE OF REVENUES -19[Subject to the provisions of this Act, and rules made thereunder], the expenditure of the revenues of India, both in British India and elsewhere, shall be subject to the control of the Secretary of State in Council, and no grant or appropriation of any part of those revenues, or of any other property coming into the possession of the Secretary of State in Council by virtue of the Government of India Act, 1858-, or this Act, shall be made without the concurrence of a majority of votes at a meeting of the Council of India:20[Provided that a grant or appropriation made in accordance with provisions or restrictions prescribed by the Secretary of State in Council with the concurrence of a majority of votes at a meeting of the Council shall be deemed to be made with the concurrence of a majority of such.....

The Chhattisgarh Excise Act, 1915 Complete Act

State: Chattisgarh

Year: 1915

THE CHHATTISGARH EXCISE ACT, 1915 THE CHHATTISGARH EXCISE ACT, 1915 [Act No. 02 of 1915] PREAMBLE An Act to consolidated and amend the Excise Law in Chhattisgarh. As amended subsequent to its extension to the entire State of Chhattisgarh by the following:- Where it is expedient to consolidated and amend the law in Chhattisgarh relating to the import, export, transport, manufacture, sale and possession on intoxicating liquor and of intoxicating drugs, and whereas the previous sanction of the Governor-General, required under Sections of the Indian Councils Act, 1892 (55 and 56, Vict., c. 14), has been obtained to the passing of this Act. It is hereby enacted as follows:-- Chapter I - PRELIMINARY Section 1 - Short title, extent and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Chhattisgarh Excise Act, 1915. (2) It extends to and shall be in force in whole of the Chhattisgarh. Section 2 - Definitions In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context.-- (1) "beer" includes ale, stout, porter and all other fermented liquors usually made from malt; (2) "bottle" means to transfer liquor from a cask or other vessel to a bottle,.....

Government of India Act, 1915-19 [Repealed] Part IX

Title: The Indian High Courts

State: Central

Year: 1915

.....his absence, or ; until the Governor-General in Council or the local government, as the case may be, sees cause to cancel the appointment of the acting judge. Section 106 - Jurisdiction of high courts (1) The several high courts are courts of record and have such jurisdiction, original and appellate, including admiralty jurisdiction, in respect of offences committed on the high seas, and all such powers and authority over or in relation to the administration of justice, including power to appoint clerks and other ministerial officers of the court, and power to make rules for regulating the practice of the court, as are vested in them by letters patent, and, subject to the provisions of any such letters patent, all such jurisdictions, powers and authority as are vested in those courts respectively at the commencement of this Act. 1[(1a) The letters patent establishing or vesting jurisdiction, powers or authority in a high court may be amended from time to time by His Majesty by further letters patent.] (2) The high courts have not and may not exercise any original jurisdiction in any matter concerning the revenue, or concerning any act ordered or done in the collection.....

Banaras Hindu University Act, 1915 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1915

.....to take or has been taken upon the result of such inspection or inquiry, (6) Where the Executive Council does not, within a reasonable time, take action to the satisfaction of the Visitor, the Visitor may, after considering any explanation furnished or representation made by the Executive Council, issue such directions as he may think fit and the Executive Council shall be bound to comply with such directions. (7) Without prejudice to the foregoing provisions of this section the Visitor may, by order in writing, annul any proceeding of the University which is not in conformity with this Act, the Statutes or the Ordinances: Provided that before making any such order, he shall call upon the University to show cause why such an order should not be made and if any cause is shown within a reasonable time, shall consider the same.] SECTION 06: OFFICERS OF THE UNIVERSITY The following shall be the officers of the University, namely:- (a) the Chancellor, (b) the Vice-Chancellor, (c) the Rector, (d) the Registrar, (e) the Finance Officer, (f) the Deans of Faculties, (g) the Dean of Students, (h) the Librarian, (i) the Chief Proctor, (j) such other persons in the service.....

Government of India Act, 1915-19 [Repealed] Part XI

Title: Offences, Procedure and Penalties

State: Central

Year: 1915

.....in India, or with the commander, governor, or president of any foreign European settlement in India, or any correspondence, contrary to the rules and orders of the Secretary of State or of the Governor-General in Council or a governor in council, he shall be guilty of a misdemeanour ; and the Governor-General or governor may issue a warrant for securing and detaining in custody any person suspected of carrying on any such correspondence. (2) If on examination taken on oath in writing of any credible witness before the Governor-General in Council or the governor in council, there appear reasonable grounds for the charge, the Governor-General or governor may commit the person suspected or accused to safe custody, and shall within a reasonable time, not exceeding five days, cause to be delivered to him a copy of the charge on which it is committed. (3) The person charged may deliver his defence in writing, with a list of such witnesses as he may desire to be examined in support thereof. (4.) The witnesses in support of the charge and of the defence shall be examined and cross-examined on oath in the presence of the person charged, and their depositions and examination.....

Government of India Act, 1915-19 [Repealed] Section 124

Title: Certain Acts to Be Misdemeanours: Oppression--wilful Disobediencebreach of Duty--trading--receiving Presents

State: Central

Year: 1915

.....or engaged in any trade or business, he may, during the term of his office with the sanction in writing of the Governor-General, or, in the case of ministers, of the governor of the province, and in any case subject to such general conditions and restrictions as the Governor-General in Council may prescribe, retain his concern or interest in that trade or business, but shall not, during that term, take part in the direction or management or that trade of business.] ________________________ 1. These words were inserted by Part II of Sch. II of the Government of India Act, 1919 (9 & 10 Geo. 5, Ch. 101.) 2. This proviso was inserted by Part. I of bart II Sch. II of the Government of India Act, 1919 (9 & 10 Geo. 5, Ch. 101.)

Government of India Act, 1915-19 [Repealed] Part VI

Title: Indian Legislation

State: Central

Year: 1915

.....Act of Parliament passed after the year one thousand eight hundred and sixty and extending to British India (including the Army Act,2[he Air Force Act] and any Act amending the same; or (ii) any Act of Parliament enabling the Secretary of State in Council to raise money in the United Kingdom for the government of India; and has not power to make any law affecting the authority of Parliament, or any part of the unwritten laws or constitution of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland whereonmay depend in any degree the allegiance of any prson to the Crown of the United Kingdom, or affecting the sovereignty or dominition of the Crown over any part of British India. (3) The1[Indian legislature] has not power without the previous approval of the Secretary of State in Council to make any law empowering any court other than a high court, to sentence to the punishment of death any of His Majesty's subjects born in Europe, or the children of such subjects, or abolishing any high court. ________________________ 1. These words were substituted for the words "Governor-General in Legislative Council by Part II of Sch. II of the Government of India Act 1919 (9&10 Geo......

Government of India Act, 1915-19 [Repealed] Part VII

Title: Salaries, Leave of Absence, Vacation of Office, Appointments, Etc

State: Central

Year: 1915

.....5 [(otherthan the Commander-in-Chief)], or any member of the executive council of agovernor is, by infirmity or otherwise,rendered incapable of acting or of attending to act as such, or is absent onleave, 6 [or, special duty] 7 [***] the Governor-Generalin Council or governor in council, as the case may be, shall appoint some person to be a temporary member of council. (4) Until the return to duty of the memberso incapable or absent, the person 8 [**] temporarily appointed shall hold and execute the office towhich he has been appointed, and shallhave and may exercise all the rights and powers thereof, and shall be entitled to receive half thesalary of the member of council whose place he fills, and also half the salaryof any other office which he mayhold, if he hold any such office, the remaining half of such last-named salarybeing at the disposal of the Governor-General in Council or governor in,council as the case may be. (5)Provided as follows:-- (a) no person maybe appointed a temporary member of council who might not have been appointed 9 [***]to fill the vacancy supplied by the temporary appointment; and (b) if the Secretary of State informs the.....

Government of India Act, 1915-19 [Repealed] Section 105

Title: Provision for Vacancy in the Office of Chief Justice Pr Other Judge

State: Central

Year: 1915

.....and has entered on the discharge of the duties of that office, or until the chief justice has returned from his absence as the case requires. (2) On the occurrence of a vacancy in the office of any other judge of a high court, and during any absence of any such judge or on the appointment of any such judge to act as chief justice, the Governor-General in Council in the case of the high court at Calcutta, and the local government in other cases, may appoint a "person, with such qualifications as are required in persons to be appointed to the high court, to as a judge of the court ; and the person so appointed may sit and perform the duties of a judge of the court until some person has been appointed by His Majesty to the office of judge of the court, and has entered on the discharge of the duties of the office, or until the absent judge has returned from his absence, or ; until the Governor-General in Council or the local government, as the case may be, sees cause to cancel the appointment of the acting judge.