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Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957 Chapter III

Title: Adjudication as to Stamps

State: Karnataka

Year: 1957

.....to be furnished with an abstract of the instrument, and also with such affidavit or other evidence as he may deem necessary to prove that all the facts and circumstances affecting the chargeability of the instrument with duty, or the amount of the duty with which it is chargeable are fully and truly set forth therein, and may refuse to proceed upon any such application, until such abstract and evidence have been furnished accordingly: Provided that,- (a) no evidence furnished in pursuance of this section shall be used against any person in any civil proceeding except in any enquiry as to the duty with which the instrument to which it relates is chargeable; and (b) every person by whom any such evidence is furnished, shall, on payment of the full duty with which the instrument to which it relates, is chargeable, be relieved from any penalty which he may have incurred under this Act by reason of the omission to state truly in such instrument any of the facts or circumstances aforesaid. ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act No. 29 of 1962, w.e.f. 1-10-1962 for the expression "Collector" 2. Substituted by Act No. 24 of 1999, dated 18-8-1999 for the words "such.....

West Bengal Districts (Change of Name of Deputy Commissioners) Act, 1984 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1984

.....unless the context otherwise requires, be construed as a reference to the Collector or the Additional Collector of the district Darjeeling, Jalpaiguri, Cooch Behar or Purulia, as the case may be. Explanation. "Law" shall include any enactment, Ordinance, regulation, order, bye-law, rule, scheme, notification or other instrument having the force of law. Section 4 Legal proceedings Where immediately before the coming into force of this Act any legal proceedings are pending to which the Deputy Commissioner or the Additional Deputy Commissioner of the district of Darjeeling, Jalpaiguri, Cooch Behar or Purulia is a party, then, for the purposes of those proceedings, any reference to the Deputy Commissioner or the Additional Deputy Commissioner of the district of Darjeeling, Jalpaiguri, Cooch Behar or Purulia shall be construed as a reference to the District Magistrate and Collector or the Additional District Magistrate and Additional Collector of the district of Darjeeling, Jalpaiguri, Cooch Behar or Purulia, as the case may be. West Bengal State Acts

The Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act 1888 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1888

THE MUMBAI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION ACT 1888 THE MUMBAI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION ACT 1888 An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to the Municipal Government of '[Brihan Mumbai]. Preamble. WHEREAS it is expedient to consolidate and amend the law relating to the Municipal Government of '[Brihan Mumbai]; It is enacted as follows: CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE AND EXTENT This Act may be cited as 2 [the Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888] 3 [It] extends only to 1 [Brihan Mumbai]. SECTION 02: REPEAL OF ENACTMENTS The enactments mentioned in Schedule A are repealed to the extent specified in the third column of the said Schedule: Provided that- (a) all rules and by-laws made, all notifications published, all orders issued and all I licenses and permissions granted under any of the said enactments and still in force shall, so far as they are consistent with this Act, be deemed to have been respectively made, published, issued and granted hereunder; and (b) all debts and obligations incurred, all contracts entered into and all matters and things engaged to be done, by, with or for the municipal corporation before this Act comes into force shall be.....

The East Punjab Refugees Rehabilitation (Loans and Grants) Act, 1948 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1948

THE EAST PUNJAB REFUGEES REHABILITATION (LOANS AND GRANTS) ACT, 1948 THE EAST PUNJAB REFUGEES REHABILITATION (LOANS AND GRANTS) ACT, 1948. [Act No No. 2 of 1948] [March 20, 1948] PREAMBLE It is hereby enacted as follows .-- Section 1 - Short title and extent (1) This Act may be called the East Punjab Refugees Re habilitation (Loans and Grants) Act, 1948. (2) It extends to the whole of the 1[State] of 2[Punjab]. ___________ 1. Substituted for the word "Province" by the Adaptation of Laws Order. 1950. 2. Substituted for the words "East Punjab" by the Adaptation of Laws Order. 1950. Section 2 - Definitions In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context, - (a) "borrower" or "grantee" means an individual, company or 1[group, co-operative society or other] association or body of individuals, whether incorporated or not to whom or to which a loan or a grant, as the case may be, has been made under this Act; (b) "Company" means a company as defined in the Indian Companies Act, 1913 (VII of 1913); (c) "Controlling Authority" means the authority competent to sanction a loan or make a grant under the powers conferred by.....

Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957 Section 32

Title: Certificate by Deputy Commissioner

State: Karnataka

Year: 1957

.....to him after the expiration of one month from the date of its execution, or first execution, as the case may be; (b) any instrument executed or first executed out of India and brought to him after the expiration of three months after it has been first received in the State of Karnataka; or (c) any instrument chargeable3[with a duty not exceeding fifteen naye paise] or a mortgage of crop (Article4[35](a) of the Schedule) chargeable under clause (a) or (b) of Section 3 with a duty of twenty-five naye paise, when brought to him, after the execution thereof, on paper not duly stamped. _________________________ 1.Substituted by Act No. 29 of 1962, w.e.f. 1-10-1962 for the expression "Collector" 2.Substituted by Act No. 29 of 1962, w.e.f. 1-10-1962 for the words "Any instrument upon which" 3.Substituted by Act No. 29 of 1962, w.e.f. 1-10-1962 4.Substituted for the figure "34" by Act No. 29 of 1962, w.e.f. 1-10-1962

Karnataka Land Revenue Act, 1964 Chapter II

Title: Constitution and Powers of the Revenue Officers

State: Karnataka

Year: 1964

.....may be prescribed, alter or add to the limits of any village or amalgamate two or more villages or constitute a new village for the purpose of this Act. Section 6 - Procedure for constitution, abolition, etc., of divisions, districts, taluks, circles or villages Before the publication of any notification under section 4 or 5 declaring any area to be a division, district, taluk, circle or village or altering the limits of any division, district, taluk, circle or village, or abolishing any division, district, taluk, circle or village, the State Government shall 1 [except in cases where it considers not necessary so to do] publish in the official Gazette and in such other manner as may be prescribed, a notice of the proposal inviting objections and shall take into consideration any objections to such proposal. _______________________________ 1. Inserted by Act 23 of 1976 w.e.f. 24.1.1976. Section 7 - Appointment, duties and functions of Divisional Commissioners (1) The State Government shall, by notification, appoint for each Division,a Divisional Commissioner. (2) Subject to the control of the State Government, the Divisional Commissioner shall be the Chief Revenue.....

Karnataka Land Revenue Act, 1964 Section 49

Title: Appeals from Original Orders

State: Karnataka

Year: 1964

Save as otherwise expressly provided, an appeal shall lie from every original order passed under this Act or the rules made thereunder, 1 [and from every order made in exercise of the powers conferred by section 54 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (Central Act 5 of 1908)],-- (a) if such an order is passed by a Revenue Officer subordinate to the Assistant Commissioner, 1 [whether or not invested 2 [or delegated] with the powers of the Assistant Commissioner or the Deputy Commissioner] to the Assistant Commissioner; (b) if such an order is passed by the Assistant Commissioner whether ornot invested with the powers of the Deputy Commissioner, to the Deputy Commissioner; 3 [(c) if such an order is passed by the Deputy Commissioner, to the Tribunal; (d) if such an order is passed by the Divisional Commissioner, to theTribunal; (e) if such an order is passed by a Survey Officer below the rank of anAssistant Superintendent of Land Records or the Assistant Superintendent for Settlement, to the Assistant Superintendent of Land Records or the Assistant Superintendent for Settlement, as the case may be; (f) if such an order is passed by a Survey Officer of the rank of.....

Karnataka Excise Act, 1965(Karnataka) Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Karnataka

Year: 1965

.....from a cask or other vessel to a bottle, jar, flask1[polythene sachet] or similar receptacle for the purpose of sale, whether any process of manufacture be employed or not, and includes re-bottling; (3) "cultivation" includes the tending or protection of a plant during growth and does not necessarily imply raising it from seed; (4) "denatured" means subjected to a process prescribed for the purpose of rendering unfit for human consumption; 2[(5) "Deputy Commissioner" means the Deputy Commissioner of the revenue district;] 3[(5A) 'Deputy Commissioner of Excise' means a Deputy Commissioner of Excise appointed under section 4A;] (6) "excisable article" means,- (a) any liquor; (b) any intoxicating drug; (c) opium; or (d) other narcotic drugs, narcotics and non-narcotic drugs which the State Government may by notification declare to be an excisable article; (7) "Excise Commissioner" means the officer appointed as Excise Commissioner under section 3; (8) "excise duty" and "countervailing duty" means any such excise duty or countervailing duty, as the case may be, as is mentioned in Entry 51 of List II of the Seventh Schedule to the Constitution; 3[(9).....

Karnataka Land Revenue Act, 1964 Section 22

Title: Demands for Money, Papers, Etc., in the Hands of a Revenue Officer or Other Person

State: Karnataka

Year: 1964

.....and signature, require the money or the papers or property detained by such Revenue Officer or person to be delivered either immediately to the person delivering such order, or to such person at such date and at such place as the order may specify. (2) If the Revenue Officer or other person against whom an order is madeunder sub-section (1) does not pay the money or deliver up the papers or the property as directed, or fails to assign sufficient cause for non--compliance with the demand made as aforesaid, the Deputy Commissioner of the District or the Deputy Commissioner of Land Records or the Deputy Commissioner for Settlement, as the case may be, may cause the Revenue Officer or the other person to be apprehended and may send him with a warrant in the form prescribed, to be confined in the civil jail till he discharges the sums or delivers up the papers or property demanded from him: Provided that no person shall be detained in confinement by virtue of such warrant for a period exceeding ninety days.

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 3

Title: Construction of References

State: Central

Year: 1973

.....they shall, subject as aforesaid, be exercisable by an Executive Magistrate. STATE AMENDMENTS 1 Andaman and Nicobar Islands (U.T.) (1) After section 3, the following section shall be inserted, namely :--"3-A Special provision relating to Andaman and Nicobar islands.--(1) Reference in this Code to : (a) The Chief Judicial Magistrate shall be construed as references to the District Magistrate or, where the State Government so directs, also to the Additional District Magistrate; (b) a Magistrate or Magistrate of the first class or of the second class or Judicial Magistrate of the first class or of the second class, shall be construed as references to such Executive Magistrate as the State Government may, be notification in the Official Gazette, specify. (2) The State Government may, if it is of opinion that adequate number of persons are available for appointment as Judicial Magistrate, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare that the provisions of this section shall, on and from such day as may be specified in the notification, cease to be in force and different dates may be specified for different islands. (3) On the cesser of operation of the provisions.....