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The Bombay Agricultural Debtors Relief Act, 1947 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1947

THE BOMBAY AGRICULTURAL DEBTORS RELIEF ACT, 1947 THE BOMBAY AGRICULTURAL DEBTORS RELIEF ACT, 1947 Bombay Act No.XXVIII of 1947, [27th May 1947] An Act to consolidate and amend the law for the Relief of Agricultural Debtors in the Province of Bombay. WHEREAS it is expedient to consolidate and amend the law for the relief of agricultural debtors in the Province of Bombay and for certain other purposes specified herein; It is hereby enacted as follows: CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE AND EXTENT (l) This Act may be called the Bombay Agricultural Debtors Relief Act, 1947. (2) it extends to the whole of the '(State] of Bombay except the City of Bombay. SECTION 02: DEFINITIONS: -IN THIS ACT. UNLESS THERE IS ANYTHING REPUGNANT IN THE SUBJECT OR CONTEXT (l) "award" means an award made under subsection (4) of section 8 or section 9, 32 or 33 or as confirmed or modified by the Court in appeal; (2) ''Co-operative society" means a society registered under the Provisions of the Bombay Cooperative Societies Act, 1925; (3) "Court" means the court of the Civil Judge (Senior Division ), having ordinary jurisdiction in the area where the debtor ordinarily resides and if.....

Bombay Agricultural Debtors Relief Act, 1947, (Maharashtra) Section 31

Title: Debts Payable by Debtors to Be Scaled Down

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1947

(1) Notwithstanding any law, custom, contract, award or decree of a Court to the contrary the amounts found due under section 22 from a debtor shall be further scaled down in the manner hereinafter provided. (2) If all the debts found due by a debtor after taking accounts under section 22 are unsecured, such debts shall be further scaled down pro rata to the paying capacity of the debtor. (3) If all the debts found due by after taking accounts under section 22, are secured debts, and the total amount of such debts is more than sixty per cent. of the value of the property belonging to the debtor, such debts shall be, further scaled down pro rata to the paying capacity of the debtor. (4) If the debts found due by a debtor after taking accounts under section 22 are both secured and unsecured, and if the total amount of the secured debts is more than sixty per cent of the value of the property on which such debts are secured, the secured debts shall be further scaled down pro rata to sixty per cent. of the value of other the property on which such debts are secured and the unsecured debts shall be further scaled down pro rata to sixty per cent. of the value of the other.....

Bombay Agricultural Debtors Relief Act, 1947, (Maharashtra) Section 32

Title: Award

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1947

.....as the current year's dues, (c) loans given by resource societies or by persons authorized to advance loans under section 78 of the repealed Act or section 54 of this Act for the financing of crops under the repealed Act or for seasonal finance under this Act after the 30th January, 1940 and other loans given for financing crops after the 1st January, 1939 and before the 30th January, 1940, (d) secured debts in order of priority, (e) debts due to Government, local authorities and other bodies including co-operative societies, and recoverable as arrears of land revenue, (f) other debts due to co-operative societies, 2[(ff) debts due to merged State banks,] (g) unsecured debts : Provided that, in the case of unsecured debts they shall be paid pro rata; (iv) the total annual installments shall not exceed twelve : Provided that, in fixing the amount of installments in which the debts shall be paid the Court shall ascertain the net annual income of the debtor and the annual installments payable by the debtor shall not exceed his net annual income. Explanation.-- For the purposes of this clause, the net annual income of the debtor shall mean the balance of.....

Bombay Agricultural Debtors Relief Act, 1947, (Maharashtra) Section 16

Title: Duties of Debtors and Creditors

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1947

(1) Every debtor by or against whom an application is made under section 4 or who is a party to an application made under section 8 shall produce all books of accounts and shall give such inventories of his property and such lists of his creditors and debtors and of the debts due from and to him, submit to such examination in respect of his property or his creditors, attend at such time before the Court, and generally do all such things as may be required by the Court or as may be prescribed. (2) It shall be the duty of every creditor to produce such books of accounts, to submit to such examination and to supply such information in respect of the debt due to him by the debtor and the securities held by him, as may be required by the Court or as may be prescribed.

Bombay Agricultural Debtors Relief Act, 1947, (Maharashtra) Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1947

.....a minor or a person who is subject to physical or mental disability, such heir shall be deemed to cultivate the land personally notwithstanding the fact that the land is cultivated on behalf of such heir by servants or hired labour or by tenants. Explanation II.--In the case of an undivided Hindu family, the land shall be deemed to have been cultivated personally if it is cultivated by any member of such family. If there are no adult male co-parceners in such family capable of cultivating the land personally, such family shall be deemed to be cultivating the land personally if the land is cultivated on behalf of such family by servants or hired labour or by tenants. (15) Words and expressions used in this Act, but not defined, have the meanings assigned to them in the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, or the Bombay Land Revenue Code, 1879, as the case may be. ________________ 1. These words were added by Bom. 70 of 1948,Section 2(1). 2. These words were inserted, ibid.,Section 2(2). 3. This Explanation was numbered as Explanation I by Bom. 70 of 1948,Section 2(3). 4. This Explanation was added, ibid. 5. This clause was substituted for the original by Bom. 70 of.....

United Nations (Security Council) Act, 1947 Preamble 1

Title: United Nations (Security Council)act, 1947

State: Central

Year: 1947

THE UNITED NATIONS (SECURITY COUNCIL) ACT, 1947 [Act, No. 43 of 1947] [AS ON 1995] [ 20th December, 1947] PREAMBLE An Act to enable effect to be given to certain provisions of the Charter of the United Nations. WHEREAS it is expedient to enable effect to be given to certain provisions of the Character of the United Nations ; It is hereby enacted as follows :-

United Nations (Security Council) Act, 1947 Complete Act

Title: United Nations (Security Council) Act, 1947

State: Central

Year: 1947

Preamble1 - UNITED NATIONS (SECURITY COUNCIL)ACT, 1947 Section1 - Short title Section2 - Measures under Art.41 of the charter of the United Nations

United Nations (Security Council) Act, 1947 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1947

.....of the Charter of the United Nations. WHEREAS it is expedient to enable effect to be given to certain provisions of the Charter of the United Nations; It is hereby enacted as follows:- SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE This Act may be called, THE UNITED NATIONS (SECURITY COUNCIL ACT, 1947. SECTION 02: MEASURES UNDER ARTICLE 41 OF THE CHARTER OF THE UNITED NATIONS If under Article 41 of the Charter of the United Nations signed at San Francisco on the 26th day of June 1945 the Security Council of the United Nations calls upon the Central Government to apply any measures, not involving the use of armed force to give effect to any decision of that Council, the Central Government may by order published in the Official Gazette, make such provisions (including provisions having extra-territorial operation) as appear to it necessary or expedient for enabling those measures to be effectively applied, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, provision may be made for the punishment of persons offending against the order. Central Bare Acts

United Nations (Security Council) Act, 1947 Section 1

Title: Short Title

State: Central

Year: 1947

This Act may be called the United Nations (Security Council) Act, 1947.

United Nations (Security Council) Act, 1947 Section 2

Title: Measures Under Art.41 of the Charter of the United Nations

State: Central

Year: 1947

If, under Article 41 of the Charter of the United Nations signed at San Francisco on the 26th day of June 1945 the Security Council of the United Nations calls upon the Central Government to apply any measures, not involving the use armed force, to give effect to any decision of that Council, the Central Government may, by order published in the Official Gazette, make such provisions (including provision having extra-territorial operation) as appear to it necessary or expedient for enabling those measures to be effectively applied, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, provision may be made for the punishment of persons offending against the order.