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Bombay Hereditary Offices Act, 1874 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1874

.....No. XI of 1852, or Bombay Acts Nos. II and VII of 1863, or any other law at present in force with respect thereto. SECTION 02: REPEAL OF ENACTMENTS. Rep. Act XII of 1876. SECTION 03: APPLICATION OF PARTS VI VII VIII and IX Parts VI, VII, VIII and IX5* * * shall not apply to hereditaly offices of lower degree than Patel or Kulkarni, not to watans appertaining to such offices. SECTION 04: INTERPRETATION CLAUSE In this Act, unless there be something repugnant in the subject or context " "Watan Property" means the moveable or immovable property held, acquired, or assigned for providing remuneration for the performance of the duty appertaining to an hereditary office. It includes a right to levy customary fees or perquisites, in money or in kind, whether at fixed times or otherwise. It includes cash payments in addition to the original watan property made voluntarily by2[the3[State Government] and subject periodically to modification or withdrawal. "Hereditary Office" means every office held hereditarily for the performance of duties connected with the administration or collection of the public revenue or with the village police, or with the settlement of boundaries, or.....

The Freedom of Information Act, 2002 Complete Act

State: Orissa

Year: 2002

.....of the Governmental agencies by requiring them to make public certain information about their working and work product. THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT, 2002 An Act to provide for freedom to every citizen to secure access to information under the control of public authorities, consistent with public interest, in order to promote openness, transparency and accountability in administration and in relation to matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-third Year of the Republic of India as follows: CHAPTER - I PRELIMINARY 1. Short title, extent and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Freedom of Information Act, 2002 (2) It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir (3) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint. 2. Definition In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires " (a) "appropriate government" means in relation to a public authority established, constituted, owned, substantially financed by funds provided directly or indirectly or controlled " (i) by the Central Government, the Central.....

Estate Duty Act, 1953 [Repealed] Section 27

Title: Dispositions in Favour of Relatives

State: Central

Year: 1953

....., this section shall have effect in like manner as if the disposition had been made in favour of a relative of his, unless it is shown to the satisfaction of the Controller that no relative of the deceased was, at the time of the disposition or subsequently during the life of the deceased, a member of the company. Explanation.- For the purposes of this sub-section a person who is, or is deemed by virtue of this provision to be, a member of a controlled company which is a member of another such company shall be deemed to be a member of that other company. (6) Where there have been associated operations effected with reference to the receiving by the deceased of any payment in respect of such an annuity or other interest as is mentioned in sub-section (2) , or effected with a view to enabling him to receive or to facilitating the receipt by him of any such payment, this section shall have effect in relation to each of those associated operations as it has effect in relation to the creation or disposition in favour of the deceased of such an annuity or other interest. (7) In this section.- (i) " relative" means, in relation to the deceased,.- (a) the wife or husband of.....

Indian Evidence Act 1872 Part 2

Title: On Proof

State: Central

Year: 1872

.....the facts admitted to be proved otherwise than by such admission. INDIAN EVIDENCE ACT 1872Chapter 4 - OF ORAL EVIDENCE Section 59 - Proof of facts by oral evidence All facts, except the 1 [contents of documents or electronic records], may be proved by oral evidence. _____________________ 1. Substituted by Act 21 of 2000, section 92 and Schedule II, for "contents of documents" (w.e.f. 17-10-2000). Section 60 - Oral evidence must be direct Oral evidence must, in all cases whatever, be direct; that is to say-- If it refers to a fact which could be seen, it must be the evidence of a witness who says he saw it; If it refers to a fact which could be heard, it must be the evidence of a witness who says he heard it; If it refers to a fact which could be perceived by any other sense or in any other manner, it must be the evidence of a witness who says he perceived it by that senseor in that manner; If it refers to an opinion or to the grounds on which that opinion is held, it must be the evidence of the person who holds that opinion on those grounds: Provided that the opinions of experts expressed in any treatise commonly offered for sate, and the grounds on.....

Indian Evidence Act 1872 Chapter 6

Title: Of the Exclusion of Oral or Documentary Evidence

State: Central

Year: 1872

.....is drawn in a set of three, one only need be proved. (d) A contracts, in writing, with B for the delivery of indigo upon certain terms. The contract mentions the fact that B had paid A the price of other indigo contracted for verbally on another occasion. Oral evidence is offered that no payment was made for the other indigo. The evidence is admissible. (e) A gives B receipt for money paid by B. Oral evidence is offered of the payment. The evidence is admissible. _________________________ 1. Where, however, a criminal court finds that a confession or other statements or an accused person has not been recorded in the manner prescribed, evidence may be taken that the recorded statement was duly made see the Code or Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Act 2 of 1974), section, 463. 2. Substituted by Act 18 of 1872, section 7, for "under the Indian Succession Act". 3. Substituted by Act 3 of 1951, section 3 and Schedule, for "the States". Section 92 - Exclusion of evidence of oral agreement When the terms of any such contract, grant or other disposition of property, or any matter required by law to be reduced to the form of a document have been proved according to the.....

Indian Evidence Act 1872 Section 99

Title: Who May Give Evidence of Agreement Varying Term of Document

State: Central

Year: 1872

Persons who are not parties to a document, or their representatives in interest, may give evidence of any facts tending to show a contemporaneous agreement varying the terms of the document. Illustration A and B make a contract in writing that B shall sell A certain cotton, to be paid for on delivery. At the same time they make an oral agreement that three months's credit shall be given to A. This could not be shown as between A and B, but it might be shown by C, if it affected his interests.

Chemical Weapons Convention Act, 2000 Schedule I

Title: Schedule

State: Central

Year: 2000

.....Not permit in any place under its control any activity prohibited to a State Party under this Convention; and (c) Extend its penal legislation enacted under sub-paragraph (a) to any activity prohibited to a State Party under this Convention undertaken anywhere by natural persons, possessing its nationality, in conformity with international law. 2. Each State Party shall cooperate with other States Parties and afford the appropriate form of legal assistance to facilitate the implementation of the obligations under paragraph 1. 3. Each State Party, during the implemenation of its obligations under this Convention, shall assign the highest priority to ensuring the safety of people and to protecting the environment, and shall cooperate as appropriate with other States Parties in this regard Relations between the State Party and the Organization 4. In order to fulfill its obligation under this Convention, each State Party shall designate or establish a National Authority to serve as the national focal point for effective liaison with the Organization and other States Parties. Each State Party shall notify the Organization of its National Authority at the time that this.....

State Servants (Determination of Age) Act, 1974 Section 3

Title: Determination of Age on Entry into State Services

State: Karnataka

Year: 1974

.....the evidence produced by the State servant and after such enquiry as it deems fit, accept the age and date of birth which in its opinion is satisfactorily established; and shall inform the State servant and shall record or cause to be recorded in the service register or book or any other record of service of the State servant the age and date of birth so accepted: Provided that if the age and date of birth of a State servant has been determined by a decree of a civil court obtained by the State servant 1 [after he became such servant] against the State Government and which has become final before the commencement of this Act, the age and date of birth so determined shall be accepted and recorded or caused to be recorded in the service register or book or any other record of service of the State servant concerned. 1 [Provided further that in the case of a State servant who has passed the Secondary School Leaving Certificate Examination or any other examination equivalent thereto, the date of birth and age specified in the certificate evidencing pass in such examination shall be accepted as his date of birth and age:] 2 [Provided further that the powers of the appointing.....

Bombay Hereditary Offices Act, 1874, (Maharashtra) Section 28

Title: Registration of Heads of Families as Representative Watandars

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1874

1[If it shall appear to the Collector that the custom has been for a member of each of several families to perform the duties either contemporaneously or for successive periods, the Collector shall register the name of the head of each of such families as representative watandars and no other persons, and where the practice of service and successive periods is proved to exist, he shall decide the order in which the representative watandars shall officiate. ______________ 1 As to the local repeal of section 24 to 29 see the Matadars Act, 1887 (Bom. 6 of 1887), section 1 and 3.

Bombay Hereditary Offices Act, 1874, (Maharashtra) Section 38

Title: Representative Watandars to Serve for Life or for Fixed Periods of Five or Ten Years

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1874

1[Subject to the provisions of sections 45 and 46, representative watandars shall be entitled to office for the following periods, respectively (namely):-- (a) in cases falling under section 28 or section 29, clause (2), or section 30 or section 31, in which the representative watandars are entitled to office contemporaneously, and in cases falling under section 27 or section 29, clause (1), for life; (b) in cases falling under section 28 or section 29, clause (2), or section 30 or section 31, in which the representative watandars are entitled to office in successive periods. for such period as the Collector shall in each case determine, the same being not less than five nor more than ten years.] _________________ 1. Section 38 was substituted by section 8 of the Bombay Hereditary Offices (Amendment) Act, 1886 (Bom. 5 of 1886). As to the local repeal of section 38, see Bom. 6 of 1887.