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The Sikkim Lotteries (Prohibition on Running of & Sale of Single Digit & Private Lottery Tickets) Act, 1993 Complete Act

State: Sikkim

Year: 1993

.....PRIVATE LOTTERY TICKETS) ACT, 1993 THE SIKKIM LOTTERIES (PROHIBITION ON RUNNING OF & SALE OF SINGLE DIGIT & PRIVATE LOTTERY TICKETS) ACT, 1993 (ACT NO. 10 of 1993) AN ACT to prohibit running of or sale of single digit lottery and private lottery tickets in the State of Sikkim. Whereas it has come to the notice of the State Government that the business of single digit lottery tickets in the State has been having serious social and economic impact detrimental to the society in general; And whereas there has been a serious adverse effect on public order on account of the said lottery business; And whereas in view of the above it is deemed expedient to stop the business of single digit lottery as well as private lotteries in the State. Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim in the Forty. fourth Year of the Republic of of India as follows : I. (I) This Act may be caned the Sikkim Lotteries (Prohibition on Running of and Sale of Single Digit and Private Lottery Tickets) Act, 1993. (2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 1st day of August, 1993. 2. In this Act, unless the context otherwise, requires, (a) "agent" means the main stockiest and.....

Railways Act, 1989 Section 142

Title: Penalty for Transfer of Tickets

State: Central

Year: 1989

.....a railway servant or an agent authorised in this behalf, he shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months and with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees and if the purchaser or holder of any ticket aforesaid travels or attempts to travel therewith, he shall forfeit the ticket which he so purchased or obtained and shall be deemed to be travelling without a proper ticket and shall be liable to be dealt with under section 138: Provided that in the absence of special and adequate reasons to the contrary to be mentioned in the judgment of the court, the punishment under sub-section (1) or sub-section (2) shall not be less than a fine of two hundred and fifty rupees.

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Chapter 32

Title: Execution, Suspension, Remission and Commutation of Sentences

State: Central

Year: 1973

.....subsequent sentence shall run concurrently with such previous sentence: Provided that where a person who has been sentenced to imprisonment by an order under section 122 in default of furnishing security is, whilst undergoing such sentence, sentenced to imprisonment for an offence committed prior to the making of such order, the latter sentence shall commence immediately. (2) When a person already undergoing a sentence of imprisonment for life is sentenced on a subsequent conviction to imprisonment for a term or imprisonment for life, the subsequent sentence shall run concurrently with such previous sentence. STATE AMENDMENT 1Tamil Nadu: In section 247 after sub-section (1), the following sub-section shall be inserted, namely:- "(1A) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), when a person already undergoing a sentence of imprisonment is sentenced on a subsequent conviction to imprisonment under sub-section (2) of section 380 of the Indian Penal Code (Central Act XLV of 1860), for an offence of theft of any idol or icon in any building used as a place of worship, such imprisonment shall commence ac the expiration of the imprisonment to which he has been.....

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Section 178

Title: Penalty for Travelling Without Pass or Ticket and for Dereliction of Duty on the Part of Conductor and Refusal to Ply Contract Carriage Etc.

State: Central

Year: 1988

.....wilfully or negligently,- (i) fails or refuses to accept the fare when tendered, or (ii) fails or refuses to supply a ticket, or (iii) "supplies an invalid ticket, or (iv) supplies a ticket of a lesser value, or (b) to check any pass or ticket, either wilfully or negligently fails or refuses to do so, he shall be punishable with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees. (3) If the holder of a permit or the driver of a contract carriage refuses, in contravention of the provisions of this Act or rules made thereunder, to ply the contract carriage or to carry the passengers, he shall,- (a) in the case of two-wheeled or three-wheeled motor vehicles, be punishable with fine which may extend to fifty rupees; and (b) in any other case, be punishable with fine which may extend to two hundred rupees.

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Section 124

Title: Prohibition Against Travelling Without Pass or Ticket

State: Central

Year: 1988

No person shall enter or remain in any stage carriage for the purposes of travelling therein unless he has with him a proper pass or ticket: Provided that where arrangements for the supply of tickets are made in the stage carriage by which a person has to travel, a person may enter such stage carriage but as soon as may be after his entry therein, he shall make the payment of his fare to the conductor or the driver who performs the functions of a conductor and obtain from such conductor or driver, as the case may be, a ticket for his journey. Explanation. -In this section,- (a) "pass" means a duty, privilege or courtesy pass entitling the person to whom it is given to travel in a stage carriage gratuitously and includes a pass issued on payment for travel in a stage carriage for the period specified therein; (b) "ticket" includes a single ticket, a return ticket or a season ticket.

BOMBAY MERGED TERRITORIES (JANJIRA AND BHOR) KHOTI TENURE ABOLITION ACT, 1953, (Maharashtra) Section 8

Title: Commutation of khot's dues

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1953

.....khot's dues payable in crop-share, a third crop-share shall be held as equivalent to two multiples of survey assessment fixed on the land and any other crop-share as a proportional multiple of such assessment: Provided that the commuted value of the produce payable on any warkas land actually used for the purpose of rab manure in connection with rice cultivation shall be held as equivalent to one survey assessment of such land. Explanation --The commuted value shall be deemed to include compensation for the extinguishment of any rights of a khot in relation to occupancy tenants under section 9 of the Khoti Settlement Act, 1880 (Bom. I of 1880), as applied to the merged territories of Janjira and Bhor or any other provisions thereof.

Karnataka Pawnbrokers Act, 1961 Section 9

Title: Protection of Owners and of Pawners Not Having Pawn Tickets

State: Karnataka

Year: 1961

.....purpose,-- (i) in cases where the loan exceeds two hundred and fifty rupees, unless the applicant executes a bond with two sureties, to the satisfaction of the pawn--broker or of such authority or person as may be prescribed in this behalf, agreeing to indemnify the pawnbroker in respect of any liability which may be incurred by him by reason of delivering the pledge or otherwise acting in conformity with the declaration; and (ii) in all cases, unless the declaration is duly made and delivered back to the pawnbroker within such period after the delivery of the form to the applicant, as may be prescribed; (c) The pawnbroker is hereby indemnified for not delivering the pledge to any person until the expiration of the period aforesaid. (d) The pawnbroker is hereby further indemnified for delivering the pledge or otherwise acting in conformity with the declaration unless, he has had notice within the meaning of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 (Central Act IV of 1882), that the declaration was fraudulent or was false in any material particulars. (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub--section (1), but without prejudice to his liability to account for the pledge.....

Bombay Khoti Abolition Act, 1949, (Maharashtra) Section 5

Title: Commutation of Khots Dues

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1949

.....coming into force of this Act in respect of the land held by him. Such commuted value shall be estimated and paid in the manner prescribed in sub-sections (2) and (3). (2) The Mamlatdar shall give notice in the prescribed manner to the persons referred to in sub-section (1) and the khot, and after holding a formal inquiry shall determine the amount of the commuted value of the khot s dues : Provided that, the amount of commuted value shall not exceed three times the amount of the khot s dues, if payable in cash or three times the value of such dues if payable in kind, subject to the maximum of a sum equal to six times thesurvey assessment of the land, or if the khot s dues are payable in crop-share, three times the commuted value of such dues reckoned in the manner provided for in sub-section (3). (3) In estimating the commuted value of the khot s due payable in crop-share, a third crop-share shall be held as equivalent to two multiples of survey assessment fixed on the land and any other crop-share as a proportional multiple of such assessment : Provided that, the commuted value of the produce payable on any warkas land actually used for the purpose of rab manure in.....

Railways Act, 1989 Section 50

Title: Supply of Tickets on Payment of Fare

State: Central

Year: 1989

(1)Any person desirous of travelling on a railway shall, upon payment of the fare,be supplied with a ticket by a railway servant or an agent authorised in thisbehalf and such ticket shall contain the following particulars, namely:-- (i)the date of issue; (ii)the class of carriage; (iii)the place from and the place to which it is issued; and (iv)the amount of the fare. (2)Every railway administration shall display the hours during which bookingwindows at a station shall be kept open for the issue of tickets to passengers. (3)The particulars required to be specified on a ticket under clauses (ii) and(iii) of sub-section (1) shall,-- (a)if it is for the lowest class ofcarriage, be set forth in Hindi, English and the regional language commonly inuse at the place of issue of the ticket; and (b)if it is for any other class ofcarriage, be set forth in Hindi and English: Providedthat where it is not feasible to specify such particulars in any such languagedue to mechanisation or any other reason, the Central Government may exempt suchparticulars being specified in that language.

Railways Act, 1989 Section 138

Title: Levy of Excess Charge and Fare for Travelling Without Proper Pass or Ticket or Beyond Authorised Distance

State: Central

Year: 1989

.....or sub-section (2), as the case may be, or fifty rupees, whichever is more: Provided that if the passenger has with him a certificate granted under sub­section (2) of section 55, no excess charge shall be payable. (4) If any passenger liable to pay the excess charge and the fare mentioned in sub-section (1), or the excess charge and any difference of fare mentioned in sub-section (2), fails or refuses to pay the same on a demand being made therefor under one or other of these sub-sections, as the case may be, any railway servant authorised by the railway administration in this behalf may apply to any Metropolitan Magistrate or a Judicial Magistrate of the first or second class, as the case may be, for the recovery of the sum payable as if it were a fine, and the Magistrate if satisfied that the sum is payable shall order it to be so recovered, and may order that the person liable for the payment shall in default of payment suffer imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one month but not less than ten days. (5) Any sum recovered under sub-section (4) shall, as and when it is recovered, be paid to the railway administration.