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The Chhattisgarh Land Revenue Code, 1959 Complete Act

State: Chattisgarh

Year: 1959

.....the provisions of this Code;(n) legal practitioner means any person entitled to practice in any of the courts in Madhya Pradesh under the Legal Practitioners Act, 1879 (XVIII of 1879), or under any other law for the time being in force;(o) mango grove means mango trees planted in such numbers that they preclude or when full grown are likely to preclude the land on which they stand or any major portion thereof from being used primarily for any purpose other than planting of trees;(p) orchard means fruit trees planted in such numbers that they preclude or when full grown are likely to preclude the land on which they stand or any major portion thereof from being used primarily for any purpose other than planting of trees;(q) plot number means a portion of land in the urban area formed into or recognized as a plot number under section 93, in respect of which the area and the land revenue payable are separately entered in the prescribed records under an indicative number and includes any portion of land entered in the previous records under an indicative number known as khasra or survey number;(r) recognized agent in reference to a party to a proceeding under the Code means (i) a.....

Arms Act, 1959 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1959

.....of the provisions of the Act. There has been increased use of firearms, mootly unauthorised by terrorists and others in committing violent acts. Such activities have been particularly noticed in 'disturbed areas' like Punjab and Chandigarh. The punishments provided for at present do not have a strong deterrent effect. There is, therefore, an increased need to provide for more stringent punishment to curb unauthorised access to arms and ammunition and to combat the growing menace of terrorism. It is accordingly proposed to provide for very stringent punishments for illegal possession or carrying of arms in disturbed areas and for contravention of sub-section(1B) of section 25of the Act in disturbed areas. It is also proposed to make the Punishments for other contraventions of the said sub-section(1B) more stringent. 2 The.Bill seeks to achieve the above objectives. -S.O.R. - Gaz. of India. 16-5-1985, Pt. II-S. 2. Ext., p. 3 (No29). Act 42 of 1988- The Arms Act, 1959 had been amended to provide for enhanced publishments in respect of offences under that Act in the context of escalating terrorist and anti-national activities. However, it was reported tha'. terrorist and.....

The Arms Act, 1959 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1959

.....of firearms. 43. Power to delegate. 44. Power to make rules. 45. Act not to apply to certain cases. 46. Repeal of Act 11 of 1878. THE ARMS ACT, 1959 (Act no. 54 OF 1959) [23rd December, 1959] An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to arms and ammunition. BE it Enacted by Parliament in the Tenth Year of the Republic of India as follows :- CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY 1. Short title, extent and commencement " (1) This Act may be called the Arms Act, 1959. 2. It extends to the whole of India. 3. It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint. 2. Definitions and interpretation. " (1) In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires.- (a) "acquisition" with its grammatical variations and cognate expressions, includes hiring, borrowing or accepting as a gift; (b) "ammunition" means ammunition for any firearm, and includes " (i) rockets, bombs, grenades, shells Subs. by Act 42 of 1988, s.2 (w.e.f. 27-5-1988). [and other missiles,] (ii) articles designed for torpedo service and submarine mining. (iii) other articles containing, or designed or adapted to contain,.....

Bombay Habitual Offenders Act, 1959 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1959

.....law shall be deemed to be inoperative while the order under such law remains in force. SECTION 27: REPEAL AND SAVINGS On the commencement of this Act, the following Acts, that is to say," (1) the Bombay Habitual Offenders Restriction Act, 1947, (2) the Hyderabad Habitual Offenders (Restriction and Settlement) Act, 1954, and (3) the Saurashtra Habitual Offenders Restriction Act, 1951 shall stand repealed : Provided that such repeal shall not affect " (a) the previous operation of any Act so repealed, or anything duly done or suffered thereunder; (b) any right, privilege, obligation or liability acquired, accrued or incurred under any Act so repealed ; (c) any penalty, forfeiture or punishment incurred in respect of any offence committed against any Act so repealed ; (d) any investigation, legal proceeding or remedy in respect of any such right, privilege, obligation, liability, penalty, forfeiture or punishment as aforesaid ; and any such investigation, legal proceeding or remedy may be instituted, continued or enforced and any such penalty, forfeiture or punishment may be imposed, as if this Act had not been passed : Provided further that , subject to the proceeding proviso,.....

Arms Act 1959 Chapter VI

Title: Miscellaneous

State: Central

Year: 1959

.....warehouse licensed under1[section 58] of that Act without the sanction of the Central Government. ____________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 25 of 1983, Section 13 w.e.f. 22-6-1983. Section 35 - Criminal responsibility of persons in occupation of premises in certain cases Where any arms or ammunition in respect of which any offence under this Act has been or is being committed are or is found in any premises, vehicle or other place in the joint occupation or under the joint control of several persons, each of such persons in respect of whom there is reason to believe that he was aware of the existence of the arms or ammunition in the premises, vehicle or other place shall, unless the contrary is proved, be liable for that offence in the same manner as if it has been or is being committed by him alone. Section 36 - Information to be given regarding certain offences (1) Every person aware of the Commission of any offence under this Act shall, in the absence of reasonable excuse the burden of proving which shall lie upon such person, give information of the same to the officer in charge of the nearest police station or the magistrate having jurisdiction. (2).....

Arms Act 1959 Section 36

Title: Information to Be Given Regarding Certain Offences

State: Central

Year: 1959

(1) Every person aware of the Commission of any offence under this Act shall, in the absence of reasonable excuse the burden of proving which shall lie upon such person, give information of the same to the officer in charge of the nearest police station or the magistrate having jurisdiction. (2) Every person employed or working upon any railway, aircraft, vessel, vehicle or other means of conveyance shall, in the absence of reasonable excuse the burden of proving which shall lie upon such person, give information to the officer in charge of the nearest police station regarding any box, package or bale in transit which he may have reason to suspect contains arms or ammunition in respect of which an offence under this Act has been or is being committed.

The Tamil Nadu Open Places (Prevention of Disfigurement) Act, 1959 Complete Act

State: Tamil Nadu

Year: 1959

.....Act 8 of 1994) [(dd) "State Transport Undertaking" means a State Transport Undertaking as defined in clause (42) of Section 2 of the Motor Vehicles Act 1988 (Central Act 59 of 1988)] (Inserted by Tamil Nadu Act 39 of 1986) (e) "Traffic Committee" means a Traffic Committee constituted under Section 3-B and having jurisdiction. 3. Penalty for disfigurement by objectionable advertisements. " Whoever affixes to, or inscribes or exhibits on, any place open to public view any objectionable advertisement of either description for a term which may extend to one year or with fine which may extend to ( Substituted by Tamil Nadu Act 55 of 1992 ) [five thousand rupees] or with both. (Inserted by Tamil Nadu Act 39 of 1986) [3 -A . Penalty for disfigurement by certain categories of unauthorised advertisements without permission. " (1) (Ibid) [Subject to the provisions of Section 4-A, and without prejudice to the provisions of section 4,] whoever, without the previous permission of the Traffic Committee, affixes to, or inscribes or exhibits on, any place open to public view any advertisement which " (a) obstructs the line of vision of any person or the driver of any vehicle using.....

The Kerala Stamp Act, 1959 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1959

THE KERALA STAMP ACT, 1959 THE KERALA STAMP ACT, 1959 (Act 17 of 1959) CONTENTS CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY Sections. 1. Short title, extent and commencement. 2. Definitions. CHAPTER II STAMP DUTIES. 3. Instruments chargeable with duty. 4. Several instruments used in single transactions of sale, mortgage or settlement. 5. Instruments relating to several distinct matters. 6. Instruments coming within several descriptions in Schedule. 7. Payment of higher duty in respect of certain instruments. 8. Bonds or other securities issued on a loans. 9. Power to reduce remit or compound duties. 10. Duties how to be paid. 11. Use of adhesive stamps. 12. Cancellation of adhesive stamps. 13. Instruments stamped with impressed stamps how to be written. 14. Only one instrument to be on same stamp. 15. Instruments written contrary to section 13 or 14 deemed unstamped. 16. Denoting duty. 17. Instruments executed in the State of Kerala. 18. Instruments executed out of India. 19. Payment of duty on certain instruments liable to increased duty in the State of Kerala. 20. Conversion of amount expressed in foreign currencies. 21. Stock and.....

Karnataka Co-operative Societies Act, 1959 Chapter XII

Title: Execution of Awards, Decrees, Orders and Decisions

State: Karnataka

Year: 1959

.....of this section,-- (i) "approved society" shall mean a society of such class of societiesdeclared to be approved societies for purposes of this section by rules; (ii) "financing of crops" shall mean advancing of loans for the raising ofcrops during the ploughing season or later for ploughing, weeding, harvesting, purchase of seeds, manure or for such other purposes as may be prescribed by the Registrar, such loans being repayable during the season when the crops for which the loans were advanced are harvested; (iii) 'seasonal finance' shall mean the advancing of loans for suchpurposes as may be specified by notification in the official Gazette by the Registrar, such loans being repayable on or before the 31st of March following or such other date as may be specified by a like notification by the Registrar. _____________________ 1. Adapted by the Karnataka Adapatations of Law Order, 1973 w.e.f. 1.11.1973. Section 101 - Execution of orders, etc 1 [(1)] Every order made by the Registrar under sub-section2 [(1)] of section 69 or under section 99, every decision or award made under section 71, every order made by the Liquidator under section 74 and every order made by.....

Bombay Court Fees Act, 1959 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1959

.....would have occasioned a less court-fee to be paid on the probate or letters of administration granted in respect of such estate than has been actually paid thereon under this Act, such Authority may return the difference, provided the same be claimed within three years after the date of such probate or letters. But when, by reason of any legal proceeding, the debts due from the deceased have not been ascertained and paid, or his effects have not been recovered and made available, and in consequence thereof the executor or administrator is prevented from claiming the return of such difference within the said term of three years, the said Authority may allow such further time for making the claim as may appear to be reasonable under the circumstances. SECTION 23: RELIEF IN CASE OF SEVERAL GRANTS Whenever a grant of probate or letters of administration has been or is made in respect of the whole of the property belonging to an estate, and the full fee chargeable under this Act has been or is paid thereon, no fee shall be chargeable under the same Act when a like grant is made in respect of the whole or any part of the same property belonging to the same estate. Whenever.....