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The Mahul Creek (Extinguishment of Rights) Act, 1922 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1922

.....with such tidal rights. See Born. 16 of 1927, S. 3. SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE This Act may be called the Mahul Creek (Extinguishment of Rights) Act, 1922. SECTION 02: EXTINGUISHMENT OF RIGHTS From the first day of June, 1922 all [x x x] rights of navigation in that part of the Mahul Creek which lies over and above or to the north of the drawbridge now to be kept permanently closed by the Trustees of the Port of Bombay, and spinning the said creek at a point specified in the Schedule hereto, shall be extinguished. SECTION 03: COMPENSATION T BE AWARDED (OR LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED BY EXTINCTION OF RIGHTS (1) On the passing of this Act, the Collector of Bombay shall commence to take order for the award of compensation for any Joss or damage caused to any person by the extinction of such rights, in the same manner, as nearly as may be, as if he had been directed under Section 7 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1S94, to take order for the acquisition of land. (2) Compensation shall be determined and awarded in accordance, as nearly as may be, with the provisions of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, by the said Collector, or, if his award is not accepted, by the Court. SCHEDULE-(See.....

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The Punjab Minor Canals Act, 1905 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1905

.....cases. 64. Mode of serving notices and making proclamations. 65. Bar of compensation where not expressly allowed. 66. Protection of persons acting under the Act. 67. Province of West Pakistan to be party to certain suits and proceedings. Bar of other suits against State. 68. Power to recover water-dues, water-rates and other charges by revenue process. 69. Powers as regards canals, creeks situate partly without the limits of the Punjab. 70. Powers exercisable in cases of urgency with regard to canals situate beyond the Punjab. 71. Offences under the Act. 72. Power to arrest without a warrant. 73. Definition of 'canal' for purposes of sections 71 and 72. 74. Power to make rules. SCHEDULE I SCHEDULE II [1] THE PUNJAB MINOR CANALS ACT, 1905 [2](Punjab Act III of 1905) [1 June 1905] An Act to make better provision for the control and management of minor canals in [3][certain areas of West Pakistan] WHEREAS it is desirable to make better provision for the exercise of control over and for the regulation of the management of certain minor canals in [4][certain areas of West Pakistan]; It is hereby enacted as follows:- CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY 1. Short title and local.....

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Bombay Highways Act, 1955, (Maharashtra) Schedule

Title: Schedule

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1955

..... dated 24th December, 1976 (M. G., 1977, Pt. Vl-B, p. 3) In exercise of the powers conferred by sections 4 and 6 of the Bombay Highways Act, 1955 (Bom. LV of 1955) (hereinafter referred to as the "said Act"), and in supersession of Government Notifications, Buildings and Communications Department No. BHA. 3760-C-(III), dated the 7th July, 1960, No. BHA. 3761-C-(II), dated the 8th December, 1961, No. BHA. 3761/ 534-C-UV), dated the 3rd May, 1962, No. BHA. 4061-C-(II), dated the 7th December, 1962, No. BHA. 4060-C-II, dated the 12th July, 1960 and of all other notifications issued in this behalf, the Government of Maharashtra hereby - (a) appoints the Executive Engineer, Road Development Division No. IV, Andheri, Bombay, to be the Highway Authority for the purposes of the said Act or that portion of the State Highway (Special) known as the Western Express Highway starting from Mahim Causeway and ending at Dahisar and for that portion of the State Highway (Special) known as the Eastern Express Highway starting from Sion Police Check Naka and ending at Junction with Bombay-Agra Road, Thana, and (b) appoints the following officers and servants to work under the.....

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Admiralty Offences (Colonial) Act, 1849 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1849

.....committed in respect of any such case, whether the same shall amount to the offence of murder or of man slaughter, or of being accessory before the fact to murder, or after the fact to murder or manslaughter, may be dealt with, inquired of, tried, determined, and punished in such colony, in the same manner and in all respects as if such offence had been wholly committed in that colony: and if any person in any colony shall be charged with any such offence as aforesaid in respect of the death of any person who, having been feloniously stricken, poisoned or otherwise hurt, shall have died of such stroke, poisoning, or hurt, upon the sea, or in any haven, river, creek or place where the admiral or admirals have power, authority or jurisdiction, such offence shall be held for the purpose of this Act to have been wholly committed upon the sea. SECTION 04: OMITTED [Omitted as being inapplicable to India.] SECTION 05: INTERPRETATION OF "COLONY" 3[* * *] For the purposes of this Act the word "colony" shall mean any island, plantation, colony, dominion, fort or factory of Her Majesty, except any island within the United Kingdom and the Islands of Man, Guernsey, Jersey, Alderney.....

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Indian Ports Act, 1908 Schedule I

Title: First Schedule

State: Central

Year: 1908

..... 24.Substituted by G.S.R. 590B,D/5-10-1982, Pt. II-S. 3(i) Ext. P.2. 25.Substituted for the originalclause by the Madras Indian Ports (Amdt.) Act, 1925 (Mad. 1 of 1926), Section. 26.Inserted by Notification of theGovt. of India in the Commerce Department, No. 19-P (27)/37 dated 7th August,1937.' 27.Inserted by the G.S.R. 448(e),D/20-8-1975 28.Inserted by the G.S.R. 450 (E),D/- 20-8-1975 29.Substituted for "any portin the island of Ceylon or any part of India" by Notification No. 19-P,(44)/45-I, dated 8th February, 1946, 30.Thewords "and Burma, between the westernmost part of Sind and t hesouthernmost part of Burma" omitted by Notification No. 19-P, (20)/414,dated 4th August, 1941 31.Substitutedfor "Tug-steamers, ferry-steamers and river-steamers" by Notifn. No.459, D// 27-3-1923 issued by the Government of Bombay in the Marine Department. 32.Substitutedfor the words "four annas per ton" by the G.S.R. 752/- D/- 24-4-1970 33.Substituted for "LocalGovernment" by A.O. 1937 [1-4-1937]. Due how often chargeable in respect of same vessel 1 2 3 4 District .....

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Bombay Electricity Duty Act, 1958, (Maharashtra) Section 3

Title: Duty on Units of Energy Consumed

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1958

.....educational purposes" means only for imparting education is not correct. There is no justification for such a narrow construction of the exemption enacted in section 3(2)(a)(iii). It was held that the premises were exempt from duty under section 3(2)(a)(iii).-Dr. G. Bendale v. State of Maharashtra, 1970 Man. L. J. 313 : 72 Bom. L. R. 47. Whether a cold storage is commercial undertaking.-It is a commercial undertaking and not industrial one. Therefore, electricity duty is to be paid under Part B and not under Part G.-Pashupati Trading Company Put. Ltd. v. Electrical Inspector & Ors.. 1981 Mah. L. J. 747. Section 3.-It amends section 3 of the principal Act so as to lay down that electricity duty shall not be leviable on electrical energy consumed in respect of hospitals, nursing homes, dispensaries or premises used for educational purposes, when they are not maintained for private gain. It also exempts from such duty any industrial purpose or process in respect of any new industrial undertaking in Vidarbha region, Hyderabad area, Kolaba and Ratnagiri Districts and in Thana District (excluding the portion adjoining Greater Bombay encircled by Thana and Bassin Creek) for a.....

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Customs Act, 1962 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1962

CUSTOMS ACT, 1962 CUSTOMS ACT, 1962 [Act No. 52 of Year 1962 dated 13th. December, 1962 An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to customs Be it enacted by Parliament in the Thirteenth Year of the Republic of India as follows: - CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act may be called the Customs Act, 1962. 1[(2) It extends to the whole of India.] (3) It shall come into force on such date2 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint. SECTION 02: DEFINITIONS In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires- 3[(1) "adjudicating authority" means any authority competent to pass any order or decision under this Act, but does not include the Board, Commissioner (Appeals) or Appellate Tribunal; (1A) "aircraft" has the same meaning as in the Aircraft Act, 1934 (22 of 1934); (1B) "Appellate Tribunal" means the Customs, Excise and Gold (Control) Appellate Tribunal constituted under section 129;] (2) "assessment" includes provisional assessment, reassessment and any order of assessment in which the duty assessed is nil; (3) "baggage" includes unaccompanied baggage but does not.....

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Maharashtra Khar Lands Development Act, 1979 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1979

.....section in the village in which the lands included in the scheme are situated, it shall come into force and shall have effect as if it were enacted in this Act. SECTION 09: EXECUTION OF SCHEME After any scheme has come into force, the Khar Lands Development Officer shall execute the scheme. SECTION 10: POWER TO VARY SCHEME If after any scheme has come into force, the State Government on an application made to it suo moto, is satisfied that the scheme is defective on account of any error, irregularity or informality or on account of any other reason it is necessary to vary the scheme, then :- (a) where, in the opinion of the State Government, the proposed variation does not vary the scheme in any material particulars, the State Government may, by order, published in the prescribed manner in the village, and at the headquarters of the taluka. in which the lands included under the scheme are situated, sanction the variation; (b) where, in the opinion of the State Government, the proposed variation would vary the scheme in any material particulars, the State Government may cause such variation to be published for inviting objections as if it were a draft scheme to be published.....

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The Maharashtra Land Revenue Code 1966 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1966

.....for the time being in force; and includes premium, rent, lease money, quit rent, judi payable by a Inamdar or any other payment provided under any Act, rule, contract or deed on account of any land; (20) "legal practitioner" has the meaning assigned to it in the Advocates Act, 1961 (2 1) "non-agricultural assessment" means the assessment fixed on any land under the provisions of this Code or rules there under with reference to the use of the land for a non-agricultural purpose; (22) "occupancy" means a portion of land held by an occupant; (23) "occupant" means a holder in actual possession of unalienated land, other than a tenant or Government lessee; provided that, where a holder in actual possession is a tenant, the landholder or the superior landlord, as the case may be, shall be deemed to be the occupant; (24) "occupation" means possession; (25) "to occupy land" means to possess or to take possession of land; (26) "pardi land" means a cultivated land appertaining to houses within a village site; (27) "population" in relation to any area means population as ascertained at the last preceding census of which the, relevant figures have been published; (28) "prescribed" means.....

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Admiralty Offences (Colonial) Act, 1849 Section 1

Title: Trial of Admiralty Offences in Colonies

State: Central

Year: 1849

If any person within any colony shall be charged with the commission of any treason, piracy, felony, robbery, murder, conspiracy, or other offence of what nature or kind so ever, committed upon the sea, or in any haven, river, creek, or place where the admiral or admirals have power, authority, or jurisdiction, or if any person charged with the commission of any such offence upon the sea on in any such haven, river, creek or place shall be brought for trial to any colony, then and in every such case all magistrates, justices of the peace, public prosecutors, juries, judges, courts, public officers, and other persons in such colony shall have and exercise, the same jurisdiction and authorities for inquiring of, trying, hearing, determining and adjudging such offences, and they are hereby respectively authorised, empowered, and required to institute and carry on all such proceedings for the bringing of such person so charged as aforesaid to trial, and for and auxiliary to and consequent upon, the trial of any such person for any such offence; wherewith he may be charged as aforesaid as by the law of such colony would and ought to have been had and exercised or instituted and carrie

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