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Indian Evidence Act 1872 Part 1

Title: Relevancy of Facts

State: Central

Year: 1872

.....context:- "Court".-Court" includes all Judges1 and Magistrates, 2 and all persons, except arbitrators, legally authorized to take evidence. "Fact".-"Fact" means and includes- (1) any thing, state of things, or relation of things, capable of being perceived by the senses; (2) any mental condition of which any person is conscious. Illustrations (a) That there are certain objects arranged in a certain order in a certain place, is a fact. (b) That a man heard or saw something, is a fact. (c) That a man said certain words, is a fact. (d) That a man holds a certain opinion, has a certain intention, acts in good faith or fraudulently, or uses a particular word in a particular sense, or is or was at a specified time conscious of a particular sensation, is a fact. (e) That a man has a certain reputation, is a fact. "Relevant".-One fact is said to be relevant to another when the one is connected with the other in any of the ways referred to in the provisions of this Act relating to the relevancy of facts. "Facts in issue".-The expression "facts in issue" means and includes--any fact from which, either by itself or in connection with other facts, the existence,.....

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Indian Evidence Act 1872 Chapter 1

Title: Preliminary

State: Central

Year: 1872

.....context:- "Court".-Court" includes all Judges1 and Magistrates, 2 and all persons, except arbitrators, legally authorized to take evidence. "Fact".-"Fact" means and includes- (1) any thing, state of things, or relation of things, capable of being perceived by the senses; (2) any mental condition of which any person is conscious. Illustrations (a) That there are certain objects arranged in a certain order in a certain place, is a fact. (b) That a man heard or saw something, is a fact. (c) That a man said certain words, is a fact. (d) That a man holds a certain opinion, has a certain intention, acts in good faith or fraudulently, or uses a particular word in a particular sense, or is or was at a specified time conscious of a particular sensation, is a fact. (e) That a man has a certain reputation, is a fact. "Relevant".-One fact is said to be relevant to another when the one is connected with the other in any of the ways referred to in the provisions of this Act relating to the relevancy of facts. "Facts in issue".-The expression "facts in issue" means and includes--any fact from which, either by itself or in connection with other facts, the existence,.....

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Indian Evidence Act 1872 Section 3

Title: Interpretation Clause

State: Central

Year: 1872

.....the Information Technology Act, 2000.] ________________ 1. Cf. the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (Act 5 of 1908), section 2, the Indian Penal Code (Act 45 of 1860), section 19; and, for a definition of "District Judge", the General Clauses Act, 1897 (10 of 1897), section 3 (17). 2. Cf. the General Clauses Act, 1897 (10 of 1897), section 3 (32) and the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Act 2 of 1974). 3. See now the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908) as to the settlement of issues, See Schedule I, Order XIV. 4. Cf. the Indian Penal Code (Act 45 of 1860), section 29 and the General Clauses Act, 1897 (10 of 1897), section 3 (18). 5. Cf. definition of "writing in the General Clauses Act, 1897 (10 of 1897), section 3 (65). 6. Substituted by Act 21 of 2000, section 92 and Schedule II, for "all documents produced for the inspection of the Court." (w.e.f. 17-10-2000). 7. Substituted by Act 3 of 1951, section 3 and Schedule, for the definition of "State" and "States", which was inserted by the A.O. 1950. 8. Inserted by Act 21 of 2000, section 92 and Schedule II (w.e.f. 17-10-2000). 9. Substituted vide IT Amendment Act, 2008 prior text was "Digital Signature" .....

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Indian Evidence Act, 1872 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1872

.....to another when the one is connected with the other in any of the ways referred to in the provisions of this Act relating to the relevancy of facts. "Facts in issue" " The expression "facts in issue" means and includes " any fact from which, either by itself or in connection with other facts, the existence, non-existence, nature or extent of any right, liability, or disability, asserted or denied on any suit or proceeding, necessarily follows. Explanation - Whenever, under the provisions of the law for the time being in force relating to Civil Procedure, any Court records an issue of fact, the fact to be asserted or denied in the answer to such issue is a fact in issue. Illustrations A is accused of the murder of B. At his trial the following facts may be in issue:- That caused A B's death; That A intended to cause Bs' death; That A had received grave and sudden provocation from B; That A, at the time of doing the act which caused B's death, was, by reason of unsoundness of mind, incapable of knowing its nature. "Documents" " "Documents" means any matter expressed of described upon any substance by means of letters, figures or marks, or by more than one of those means,.....

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The Indian Penal Code 1860 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1860

.....1908, `India', means the territory of India excluding the State of Jammu and Kashmir. Under s. 2(e) of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969, `India' means for the purposes of this Act the territories to which this Act extends (i.e., whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir). According to s. 2(27) of Customs Act, 1962, `India' includes the territorial waters of India. SECTION 19: "JUDGE" The word "judge" denotes not only every person who is officially designated as a Judge, but also every person, who is empowered by law to give, in any legal proceeding, civil or criminal, a definitive judgement or a judgement which, if not appealed against, would be definitive, or a judgement which, if confirmed by some other authority, would be definitive, or who is one of a body of persons, which body of persons is empowered by law to give such a judgement. Illustrations (a) A Collector exercising jurisdiction in a suit under Act 10 of 1859, is a Judge. (b) A Magistrate exercising jurisdiction in respect of a charge on which he has power to sentence to fine or imprisonment, with or without appeal, is a Judge. (c) A member of a Panchayat which has power.....

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The Jharkhand Panchayat Raj Act, 2001 Complete Act

State: Jharkhand

Year: 2001

.....of the Patna Municipal Corporation Act, 1951 (Bihar Act XIII of 1952); Bihar & Orissa Municipal Act, 1922 (Bihar Act VII of 1922) or Cantonment Act, 1924 (Act II of 1924) apply. (iii) It shall come into force on such date as the Jharkhand Government may, by notification in the official gazette, appoint and different dates may be appointed for different areas and for different provisions. Section 2 - Definitions In this Act unless there is anything repugnant in the context : (i) "Population" means the population as ascertained at the last preceding census of which the relevant figures have been published; (ii) "Village" means a village specified by the State Government, by notification in the official gazette to be a village for the purposes of this Act, and includes a village or a group of villages/ Tolas so specified. The word "village" includes a revenue village; but in the scheduled area, a 'village' means any such village in The scheduled area in which there will ordinarily be a residence or a group of residences, or a tola or a group of tolas, comprising such community as manages its activities according to its customs and usages; (iii) "Gram Sabha" means a.....

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Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) Act, 1990 Chapter II

Title: Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India)

State: Central

Year: 1990

..... (4) The recommendations made by the committee constituted under sub-section (1) shall be binding for the purposes of appointment under this section. Section 5 - Powers and functions of Executive Member TheExecutive Member shall be the Chief Executive of the Corporation and shall,subject to the control and supervision of the Board, exercise such powers anddischarge such functions of the Board as it may delegate to him. Section 6 - Term of office, conditions of service, etc., of Chairman and other Members 1[(1) The Chairman shall be Part-time Member and shall hold office for a term of three years from the date on which he enters upon his office or until he attains the age of seventy years, whichever is earlier: Provided that any person holding office as a Chairman immediately before the commencement of the Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) Amendment Act, 2008 shall, in so far as his appointment is inconsistent with the provisions of this sub-section, cease to hold office on such commencement as such Chairman and shall not be entitled to any compensation because of his ceasing to hold such office.] (2) The Executive Member, the Member.....

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Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) Act, 1990 Section 12

Title: Functions and Powers of Corporation

State: Central

Year: 1990

.....and the best utilisation of the broadcast frequencies available and ensuring high quality reception ; (o) promoting research and development activities in order to ensure that radio and television broadcast technology are constantly updated ; and (p) expanding broadcasting facilities by establishing additional channels of transmission at various levels. (3) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing provisions, the Corporation may take such steps as it thinks fit: (a) to ensure that broadcasting is conducted as a public service to provide and produce programmes ; (b) to establish a system for the gathering of news for radio and television ; (c) to negotiate for purchase of, or otherwise acquire, programmes and rights or privileges in respect of sports and other events, films, serials, occasions, meanings, functions or incidents of public interest, for broadcasting and to establish procedures for the allocation of such programmes, rights or privileges to the services ; (d) to establish and maintain a library or libraries of radio, television and other materials ; (e)to conduct or commission, from time to time, programmes, audience.....

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Visveswaraiah Technological University Act, 1994 Chapter IV

Title: Objectives of the University

State: Karnataka

Year: 1994

.....of technology to the agencies that require them in the community; and (8) to affiliate all Technical Education Institutions excluding Polytechnics, ITSs and ITCs. Section 6 - Admission to the University (1) Admission to the University shall, subject to the provisions of this Act and statutes, be open to all persons: Provided that nothing in this section shall require, the University to admit to any course of study students larger in number than or with academic or other qualifications lower than those prescribed. (2) Subject to the proviso to sub-section (1), the Government may direct that the University shall reserve in its constituent colleges seats for Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe and such socially and educationally backward classes of citizens, children and wards of the defence personnel, ex-servicemen, sportsmen, N.C.C, Scouts etc. as may be declared by the State Government in this behalf and where such direction has been given the University and its constituent colleges shall make reservations accordingly.

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Visveswaraiah Technological University Act, 1994 Section 5

Title: Objectives of the University

State: Karnataka

Year: 1994

The University shall have the following objectives, namely:- (1) to supply the required manpower of appropriate kind and quality to meet the needs of society and national development plans; (2) to advance frontiers of knowledge by research, innovation, invention and product improvement; (3) to develop in the youth a sensitivity to environment and to inculcate a consciousness of the real problems and social needs; (4) to derive benefits from the ever growing scientific and technological knowledge in different parts of the world; (5) to formulate general goals and responsibilities of technological education in the service of man and the nation; (6) to develop good entrepreneurial abilities among the youth; (7) to contribute to smooth and effective transfer of technology to the agencies that require them in the community; and (8) to affiliate all Technical Education Institutions excluding Polytechnics, ITSs and ITCs.

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