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The Bihar and Orissa Places of Pilgrimage Act, 1920 Complete Act

State: Orissa

Year: 1920

.....such rites as are usually performed by pilgrims; (5) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made by the Provincial Government under this Act. In this Act, unless there is something repugnant in the subject or context- (1) "licensed house" means a house in respect of which a licence for the accommodation of pilgrims has been granted under this Act and is in force; (Substituted vide Orissa Act, No. 13 of 1991) [(2) "Magistrate" means an Executive Magistrate empowered by the State Government in that behalf to perform the functions of a Magistrate under this Act; (3) "owner" means the Person entitled to the immediate possession of any houses and includes the person who has obtained a licence in respect of any house; (4) "pilgrim" includes a person who visits a place of pilgrimage with the object, among others, of performing such rites as are usually performed by pilgrims; (5) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made by the Provincial Government under this Act. Section 3 - Prohibition of accommodation of pilgrims for gain in unlicensed houses No person shall accommodate pilgrims for gain in any house not licensed. Section 4 - Application for licence .....

The Punjab Custom (Power to Contest) Act, 1920 Complete Act

State: Haryana

Year: 1920

.....disposition of property." "Appointment of an heir" includes any adoption made or purporting to be made according to custom. 3. Scope of Act. This Act shall apply only in respect of alienations of immovable property or appointments of heirs made by persons who in regard to such alienations or appointments are governed by custom. 4. Savings. This Act shall not affect any right to contest any alienation or appointment of an heir made before the date on which this Act comes into force. 5. Rights of females. Nothing in this Act shall apply to any alienation or appointment of an heir by a female. 6. Limitation on the right to contest alienations and appointments of heirs. Subject to the provisions contained in section 4 and notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in section 5, (See Haryana Code, Volume 1) Punjab Laws Act, 1S72, no person shall contest any alienation of ancestral immoveable property or any appointment of an heir to such property on the ground that such alienation or appointment is contrary to custom, unless such person is descended in male lineal descent from the great-great-grandfather of the persons making the alienation or.....

The Tamil Nadu District Municipalities Act (Tamil Nadu Act V of 1920) Complete Act

State: Tamil Nadu

Year: 1920

.....with the District Municipalities Act " It can be referred to " 1935 M 657 Rules must be consistent with the Act " 19Cri. L.J. 392 2. Repeal of enactments - The enactments mentioned in Schedule I are repealed to the extent specified in the fourth column thereof. 3. Definitions - In this Act unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context "(1) Original clause (1) was re-numbered as clause (1-B) and clause (1) and (1-A) were inserted by Tamil Nadu District Municipalities Act, 1930; clause (1) was omitted and clause (1-A) were re-numbered as clause (1) by Madras City Municipal District Municipalities and Local Boards (Amendment) Act, 1938 and for the clause as so re-numbered the present clause was substituted by the Adaptation (Amendment) Order of 1950. Omitted by Tamil Nadu Act XVII of 1973. Clause (1) of the original section was re-numbered as Clause (1-B) by Tamil Nadu Act X of 1930 [ (1-B) ˜Appoint' " ˜Appoint' includes to appoint temporarily or in an officiating capacity.] (2) ˜Appointment' - ˜Appointment' includes temporary and officiating appointments. Clause (2-a), Inserted by Tamil Nadu Municipal Laws (Amendment) Act 34 of.....

Passport (Entry into India) Act, 1920 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1920

.....the conditions prescribed relating to the class of passports to which it belongs; and "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act. SECTION 03: POWER TO MAKE RULES - (1) The5[Central Government] may make rules6requiring that persons entering7[India] shall be in possession of passports, and for all matters ancillary or incidental to that purpose. (2) Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power such rules may- (a) prohibit the entry into7[India] or any part thereof of any person who has not in his possession a passport issued to him; (b) prescribe the authorities by whom passports must have been issued or renewed, and the conditions with which they must comply, for the purposes of this Act; and (c) provide for the exemption, either absolutely or on any condition, of any person or class of persons from any provision of such rules. (3) Rules made under this section may provide that any contravention thereof or of any order issued under the authority of any such rule shall be9"punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to five years, or with fine which may extend to fifty thousand rupees, or with both". (4) All rules made.....

Aligarh Muslim University Act, 1920 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1920

ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY ACT, 1920 ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY ACT, 1920 40 of 1920 Act 62 of 1951.- "The University Education Commission, while making certain recommendations in regard to University education generally, have also dealt with certain special problems relating to the Central Universities at Banaras, Aligarh and Delhi. These recommendations were generally approved by the Central Advisory Board of Education at their meeting in April, 1950. The Govern- ment of India, after careful consideration of the matter, have decided that while it is not necessary to change the names of the Banaras and Aligarh Universities the disqualifications imposed by the respective Acts on non-Hindus and non-Muslims being members of the Court of the University should be removed. They have also decided that other recommendations of the University Educa- tion Commission, in so far as they relate to the Central Universities, should be implemented as far as possible. It is, therefore, now proposed to amend the Aligarh Muslim University Act in order to give effect to those recommendations. 2. The main features of the Bill are- (i) religious instruction is to be given only to those.....

Red Cross Society Act, 1920 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1920

.....may authorise any person or body of persons to exercise and discharge all the powers, functions and duties which may, under the provisions of this Act or the rules made thereunder, be exercised or discharged by or on behalf of the Managing Body. SECTION 4C Secretary General and Treasurer of the Society - (1) The Managing Body shall, with the previous approval of the President, appoint a Secretary- General and a Treasurer of the Society. (2) The term of office and the conditions of service of the Secretary-General and the Treasurer shall be such as the Managing Body may determine by rules made undersection 5-: Provided that the term of office and conditions of service of the Secretary-General and the Treas- urer may be varied in like manner by the Managing Body. (3) Notwithstanding anything contained in any contract or agreement and notwithstanding any judgment, decree or order of any court, tribunal or authority or anything contained in any other provi- sion of this Act or the rules made thereunder, the term of office and conditions of service of any person appointed as the Secretary-General of the Society at any time before the commencement of the Indian Red Cross Society.....

Indian Securities Act, 1920 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1920

..... Section 4 Right of survivors of joint or several payees of Government securities (1) Notwithstanding anything in section 45 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, (9 of 1872)-- (a) when a Government security is payable is payable to two or more persons jointly and either or any of them dies, the security shall be payable to the survivor or survivors of those persons, and (b) when a Government security is payable to two or more persons severally and either or any of them dies, the security shall be payable to the survivor or survivors of those persons or to the representative of the deceased, or to any of them. (2) This section shall apply whether such death occurred or occurs before or after this Act come into force. (3) Nothing herein contained shall affect any claim which any representative of a deceased person may have against the survivor or survivors under or in respect of any security to which sub-section (1) applies.[Inserted By Act 2 of 1928, section 2 ] [(4) For the purpose of this section, a body incorporated under the Indian Companies Act, 1913, [See now the Companies Act, 1956 (1 0f 1956).] (7 of 1913.) or the Co-operative Societies Act, 1912, (2 of 1912.) or any.....

Indian Red Cross Society Act, 1920 Section 5

Title: Power to Make Rules

State: Central

Year: 1920

.....of the Society; (j) the regulation of the procedure generally of the Society and Managing Body. (2) The Central Government shall cause every rule made under this section to be laid as soon as may be after the rule is made before each House of Parliament, while it is in session, for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised in one session or in two or more successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of the session immediately, following the session or the successive sessions aforesaid, both Houses agree in making any modification in the rule or both Houses agree that the rule should not be made, that rule shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as the case may be; so, however, that any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under that rule". _____________________________ 1. Section. 5 re-numbered and sub-section (1) and in sub-section (1) so renumbered words "subject to the condition of previous publication" substituted, by the Red Cross Society (Amdt.) Act, 1956 (21 of 1956) section 3(21-5-1956) (14 of 1992), section 3 (w.r.e.f. 23-1-92). 2. Substituted.....

Indian Securities Act, 1920 Section 24

Title: Power to Make Rules

State: Central

Year: 1920

.....of any Government stock. (4) Rules made under this section shall be published in the Official Gazette, and shall thereupon have effect as if enacted in this Act. 1[(5) Every rule made by the Central Government under this section shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before each House of Parliament while it is in session, for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised in one session or in two or more successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of the session immediately following the session or the successive sessions aforesaid, both Houses agree in making any modification in the rule or both Houses agree that the rule should not be made, the rule shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as the case may be; so, however, that any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under that rule. (6) Every rule made by the State Government under this section shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before the State Legislature. ] ______________________________ 1.Inserted by Delegated Legislation Provisions (Amendment) Act 1986 ( 4of 1986) w.e.f.....

Provincial Insolvency Act, 1920 Part II

Title: Proceedings from Act of Insolvency to Discharge

State: Central

Year: 1920

.....under the provisions of any law referred to in clause (b) on the date of the application.] Explanation - For the purposes of this section the act of an agent may be the act of the principal.] ______________________ 1. Section 6 renumbered as subsection (1) by the Insolvency Laws (Amendment ) Act w.e.f 1-9-79. Prior to Amendment Section 6 Stood as follows "[Acts of insolvency.- A debtor commits an act of insolvency in each of the following cases, namely:- (a) if, in [Substituted by the A.O.1950 for "the Provinces"] [India] or elsewhere, he makes a transfer of all or substantially all his property to a third person for the benefit of his creditors generally; (b) if, in [Substituted by the A.O.1950 for "the Provinces"] [India] or elsewhere, he makes a transfer of his property or of any part thereof with intent to defeat or delay his creditors; (c) if, in [Substituted by the A.O.1950 for "the Provinces"] [India] or elsewhere, he makes any transfer of his property, or of any part thereof, which would, under this or any other enactment for the time being in force, be void as a fraudulent preference if he were adjudged an insolvent; (d) if, with intent to defeat or.....