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Delhi Cooperative Societies Act, 1972 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1972

.....as member of a co-operative society except the following, namely : (a) an individual competent to contract under Section 11 of the Indian Contract Act, 1972 (b) any other co-operative society (c) the Central Government; and (d) such class or classes of persons or association of persons as may be notified by the Lieutenant-Governor in his behalf : Provided that the provisions of clause (a) shall not apply to an individual seeking admission to a society exclusively formed for the benefit of students of a school or college (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), the Lieutenant- Governor may, having regard to the fact that the interest of any person or class of persons conflicts or is likely to conflict with the objects of any society or class of societies, by general or special order, published in the Delhi Gazette, declare that any person or class of persons engaged in or carrying on any profession, business or employment shall be disqualified from being admitted, or for continuing as members or shall be eligible for membership only to a limited extent of any specified society or class of societies, so long as such person is or such persons are.....

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Bengal Moneylenders Act, 1940 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1940

.....Societies Act, 1912, or any 55. Words subs. for the words "Act of the Provincial Legislature" by "the Adaptation" of Laws Order, 1950. [Provincial Act or Act of the State Legislature], for the time being in force, relating to such societies; (7) "insurance company" means (a) in relation to any loan advanced before the commencement of the Insurance Act, 1938, an insurance company within the meaning of the Indian Insurance Companies Act, 1928, and (b) in relation to any loan advanced after the commencement of the Insurance Act, 1938, an insurance company within the meaning of that Act; (8) "interest" includes any sum by whatsoever name called, in excess of the principal paid or payable to a lender in consideration of, or otherwise in respect of, a loan whether the same is charged or sought to be recovered specifically by way of interest or otherwise, but does not include any sum lawfully charged by a lender in accordance with the provisions of this Act or any other law for the time being in forec for or on account of costs, charges or expenses; (9) "lender" means a person who advances a loan and includes a moneylender; (10) "licence" means a licence granted under this Act; .....

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Presidency Towns Insolvency Act, 1909 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1909

....."If this Bill be passed into law it will be necessary to repeal the 1848 Act, and this raise a question which deserves consideration. The present Act is an Act of the imperial Parliament and a vesting order made under it vests in the assignee by direct operation all the real and personal estate and effects of the insolvent in whatever part of the King's dominions they may be situate or accrue; and a discharge under the Act has effect in every part of those dominions. The Act is one of those which it is within the competency of the Legislative Council of the Governor-General to repeal, but if it be repealed and an Indian Act be substituted, it follows that these advantages must at least for the most part be abandoned, since an Act of the Indian Legislature cannot operate for this purpose outside the limits of India. In 1886 it was proposed that an Act of the Imperial Parliament should be obtained to give this authority to insolvency proceedings in India, but no such Act has as yet been passed. It is believed, however, that the advantages conferred by the Act of 1848 are of no real value, since experience has shown that in practically every case in which there are assets in both.....

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Delhi Panchayat Raj Act, 1954 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1954

.....utility and declared as such under Section 1 of the Delhi Land Reforms Act, 1954, by the Chief Commissioner, or acquired under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, or any other enactment relating to acquisition of land for a public purpose. Explanation - In this sub-section the expression "rural areas" has the meaning assigned to it in the Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957]. 11. Came into force on 12-5-1956 vide Notification No. F. 17(10)/(56)-GAIR Dated 5-5-1956. [3] It shall come into force on such date as the Chief Commissioner may, by notification in the official Gazette, appoint. Section2 Definitions In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, - (1) "Adult" means a person who has completed his twenty-first year; (2) "Bhumidhar" and "Asami" shall hear the same meaning respectively assigned to them in the Delhi Land Reforms Act, 1954; (3) "building" means any shop, house, hut, out-house, estate or stable whether used for the purpose of human habitation or otherwise or whether of masonry, bricks, wood, mud, thatch, metal or any other material whatever and includes a wall and a well: (4) "bye-laws" means bye-laws made by the Gaon Panchayat under this.....

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The Assam (Temporarily Settled Areas) Tenancy Act, 1971 Complete Act

State: Assam

Year: 1971

THE ASSAM (TEMPORARILY SETTLED AREAS) TENANCY ACT, 1971 THE ASSAM (TEMPORARILY SETTLED AREAS) TENANCY ACT, 1971 [Act XXIII of 1971] [10th December, 1971] PREAMBLE An Act to regulate the relations of landlord and tenant in the temporarily settled areas of Assam. Whereas it is expedient to regulate to the rights and liabilities of agricultural tenants and their landlords in temporarily settled lands in the State of Assam; It is hereby enacted in the twenty-second year of the Republic of India as follows" ___________________________ Received the assent of the President on the 3rd December, 1971. Published in the Assam Gazette, Extraordinary, dated the 10th December, 1971. Section 1 - Short title, extent and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Assam (Temporarily Settled Areas) Tenancy Act, 1971. (2) It shall come into force at once (With effect from 10th December 1971). (3) It extends to" (a) the districts of Kamrup, Nowgong, Darrang, Sibsagar and Lakhimpur; (b) Silchar and Hailakandi Sub-divisions of the district of Cachar ; and (c) temporarily settled areas of Gossaingaon, Sidli and Bijni Circles of Kokrajhar Sub-division in the.....

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The Bombay Money Lenders Act, 1946 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1946

.....other property, whether moveable or immoveable, and includes a wholesale or retail merchant, a commission agent, - a broker, a manufacturer, a contractor, a factory owner, but does not include an artisan or a person who sells his agricultural produce or cattle or buys agricultural produce or cattle, for his use. Explanation."For the purposes of this clause an "artisan" means a person who does not employ more than ten workers in a manufacturing process on any one day of the twelve months immediately preceding. NOTES: (A) Changes made by the new amendment in two of the definitions have created disturbance in business community and especially the money-lenders who were advancing loans to traders. (B) Definition of word LOAN in sub-section 2 has been amended by addition of words WHETHER IN CASH OR KIND AND after the words ADVANCING LOANS. These words appear to have been added to clarify the word loan as to include the advance in kind like grains advanced with condition to return one and half times after harvest. The definition of word LOAN in sub section (9) even prior to the amendment states that the loan meant an advance whether of money or in kind. Thus this particular amendment.....

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Tamil Nadu Money Lenders Act 1957 Complete Act

State: Tamil Nadu

Year: 1957

TAMIL NADU MONEY LENDERS ACT 1957 TAMIL NADU MONEY LENDERS ACT 1957 (Act 26 of 1957) (For Statement of Objects and Reasons. Sec Fort St. George Gazette (Extraordinary), Pan IV-A, pages 93-94, dated the 22nd October, 1957) WHEREAS it is expedient, to make provision for the regulation and control of the business of money-lenders in the State of Substituted by Tamil Nadu Act XLI of 1979 [Tamil Nadu]. BE it enacted in the Eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows: 1. Short title, extent and commencement: " (1) This Act may be called Substituted by Tamil Nadu Act XLI of 1979 [TAMIL NADU] MONEY-LENDERS ACT, 1957. (2) It extends to the whole of the State of Substituted by Tamil Nadu Act XLI of 1979 [Tamil Nadu] (3) It shall come into force in any area on such date as the Government may by notification specify which date shall not be earlier than the expiry of one month form the publication of the notification and the Government may cancel or modify any such notification. NOTES S.1: Object of the Act is to protect debtor from unscruplous money lenders - 1957 Bombay 12; 1941 Cal. 673; (1947) 2 M.L.J. 14 (P.C); Art Constitutionaly valid-(1963)1 M.L.J......

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The Orissa Agricultural Produce Markets (Amendment) Act, 2005 Complete Act

State: Orissa

Year: 2005

.....manner : Provided that the licence shall not be granted if the applicant," (a) is a minor; (b) is in arrear of dues payable under this Act or Rules or Bye-laws made thereunder; (c) has been convicted and sentenced by a court; or (d) is disqualified for any other reasons as may be prescribed. (4) Every licence granted under sub-section (3) shall remain valid for a period of three years from the date of its issue and it may be renewed, from time to time, for a further period of one year on payment of such fee, in such manner and on fulfilment of such conditions as may be prescribed. (5) If the State Government refuse to grant or renew a licence under this section, it shall record the reasons for such refusal in writing and communicate its order to the applicant. (6) Every application made under this section shall be disposed of by the State Government, within a period of sixty days from the date of receipt of such application. 6 B. Power to cancel or suspend a licence.- (1) The State Government may suspend or cancel the licence if, " (a) the licensee has obtained the licence by means of fraud or misrepresentation of facts; (b) the licensee or any.....

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Produce Markets Act, 1956 Complete Act

State: Orissa

Year: 1956

PRODUCE MARKETS ACT, 1956 PRODUCE MARKETS ACT, 1956 An act to provide, for the better regulation of buying and selling of agricultural produce and the establishment of markets for agricultural produce in the State of Orissa Whereas it is expedient to provide for the better regulation of buying and selling of Agricultural produce in the State Of Orissa and establishment of Markets for agricultural produce. It is hereby enacted by the Legislature of the State of Orissa in the Seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows: Statement of Objects and Reasons- Agricultural producer is at present a victim of the unfair practice and undue exactions of a host of middlemen on whom he has to depend for marketing his surplus produce. It has been estimate that the Agricultural Producer is able to get only 5 to 19 annas in the rupee paid for his produce by the ultimate consumer. Unless the Agricultural Producer is assured of his legitimate share of the price paid by the consumer of his produce it will not be possible to bring about any improvement in the standard of living of the cultivators and sustain the progress achieved in expanding agricultural production. The.....

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The Mizoram State Agricultural Produce Marketing (Development and Regulation) Act, 2008 Complete Act

State: Mizoram

Year: 2008

.....PRODUCE MARKETING (DEVELOPMENT AND REGULATION) ACT, 2008 THE MIZORAM STATE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE MARKETING (DEVELOPMENT AND REGULATION) ACT, 2008 (Act No. 11 of 2008) [Received the assent of the Governor of Mizoram on 3rd April, 2008] An Act it is enacted by the Mizoram State Legislature in the fifty ninth year of the Republic of India as follows:- CHAPTER " I Preliminary 1. Short Title Extent and commencement. (1) This Act may be called "The Mizoram State Agricultural Produce Marketing (Development and Regulation) Act. 2008". (2) It extends to the whole of Mizoram except the Autonomous District Council areas. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification, appoint. 2. Definitions. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires:- (1) "Agricultural Produce" means all produce and commodities, whether processed or unprocessed, of agriculture, horticulture, apiculture, sericulture, livestock and products of livestock, fleeces (raw wool) and skins of animals, forest produce etc. as are specified in the schedule or declared by the Government by notification from time to time and also includes a mixture.....

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