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The Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act 1888 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1888

.....street]; (y) "private street" means a street which is not a public street; 35 [(yy) "trade refuse" means and includes the refuse of any trade, manufacture or business]; (z) "nuisance" includes any act, omission, place, or thing which causes or is likely to cause injury, danger, annoyance or offence to the sense of sight, smelling or hearing, or which is or may be dangerous to life or injurious to health or property; (aa) "dangerous disease" means cholera and any endemic, epidemic, or infectious disease by which the life of man is endangered; (bb) "official year:' means the year commencing on the first day of April; (cc) "public holiday" means a day or other period of time on or during which by an order of 37 [the 38 [State Government] published in the 39 [Official Gazette] Government offices in the city are closed; (dd) "sub-section" and "clause" denote, respectively, a sub-section or clause of the section in which the word occurs; 40 [(ee) "bakehouse" means any place in which are baked bread, biscuits or confectionery, from the baking or selling of which a profit is derived; (ff) "eating-house" means any premises to which the Public are admitted and where any kind of food is.....

The Bombay Lotteries (Control and Tax) and Prize Competitions (Tax) Act, 1958 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1958

.....TO TRY OFFENCES . No Magistrate, below the rank of a Presidency Magistrate or a Magistrate of the Second Class shall try an offence under this Act. SECTION 24: GOVERNMENT MAY AUTHORISE CERTAIN OFFICERS TO PER FORM FUNCTIONS OF COLLECTOR The State Government may, by general or special order, authorise any officer to perform the functions to be performed by the Collector under any of the provisions of this Act. SECTION 25: OFFENCES BY COMPANIES (l)Where an offence under this Act has been committed by a company, every person who at the time the offence was committed, was in charge Of, and was responsible to, the company for the conduct of the business of the company, as well as the company shall be deemed to be guilty of the offence and shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly Provided that nothing contained in this sub-section shall render any such person liable to any punishment provided in this Act if he proves that the offence was committed without his knowledge or that he exercised all due diligence to prevent the commission of such offence. (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), where an offence under this Act has been.....

Bombay Entertainments Duty Act, 1923, (Maharashtra) Section 6

Title: Entertainments for Charitable or Educational Purposes Exempted; Exemption by State Government

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1923

.....or special order, exempt any entertainment or class of entertainments from liability to entertainments duty 7 [subject to such terms and conditions, if any, as may be specified in the order.] 8 Explanation.-In this section, the takings or net proceeds of an entertainment shall be deemed to be devoted to philanthropic or charitable purposes if such takings or net proceeds are devoted to the benefit of Scheduled Castes or Schedule Tribes or for the advancement of any class of citizens declared by the State Government as socially and educationally backward classes but not to benefit of any other class, sect or community or to any religious purposes.] ___________________ 1. Substituted by the Adaptation of Indian Laws Order in Council. 2. Substituted by the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950. 3. Substituted by Mah. 5 of 2001, s. 4(1). 4. Substituted by Mah. 5 of 2001, s. 4(2). 5. Substituted by the Adaptation of Indian Laws Order in Council 6. Substituted for the word "Provincial" by the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950. 7. These words were added by Mah. 17 of 1967, s. 4. 8.This Explanation was added by Bom. 25 of 1954, s. 4.

Air Corporations Act, 1953 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1953

.....assemble or recondition aircraft, vehicles or other machines and parts, accessories and instruments thereof or therefore and also to manufacture such parts, accessories and instruments, whether the aircraft, vehicles or other machines are owned by the Corporation or by any other person; (f) to enter into and perform all such contracts as are calculated to further the efficient performance of its duties and the exercise of its powers under this Act; (g) to perform any functions as agent or contractor in relation to an air transport service operated by any other person; (h) with the previous approval of the Central Government, to enter into agreements with any person engaged in air transportation with a view to enabling such person to provide air transport services on behalf of or in association with the Corporation; (i) with the previous approval of the Central Government, to determine and levy fares and freight rates and other charges for or in respect of the carriage of passengers and goods on air transport services operated by it; 9[(ii) to make such grants as it thinks fit as contribution or donation, in furtherance of the interests of the Corporation, to any.....

Geneva Conventions Act, 1960 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1960

.....power to sentence him to death or to imprisonment for a term of two years or more, shall not proceed with the trial until it is proved to the satisfaction of the Court that a notice containing the particulars mentioned in the next following sub-section, so far as they are known to the prosecutor, has been served not less than three weeks previously on the protecting power (if there is a protecting power) and, if the accused is a protected prisoner of war, on the accused and the prisoners' representative. (2) The particulars referred to in the foregoing sub-section are - (a) the full name and description of the accused, including the date of his birth and his profession or trade, if any, and, if the accused is protected prisoner of war, his rank and arm, regimental, personal or serial number; (b) his place of detention, internment or residence; (c) the offence with which he is charged- and (d) the Court before which the trial is to take place and the time and place appointed for the trial. (3) For the purposes of this section a document purporting - (a) to be signed on behalf of the protecting power or by the prisoners representative or by the person accused, as the case may.....

Delhi Police Act, 1978 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1978

.....for further service in the police, the appointing authority shall forthwith permit him to withdraw from duty on his discharging, or giving a satisfactory security for the payment of any debt due from him as such police officer to Government or to any police fund : Provided that he shall forthwith return the certificate of appointment, arms, accoutrements, uniform and all other Government property in his possession before he is permitted to withdraw from duty. (7) If any such police officer of subordinate rank resigns or withdraws himself from the duties of his office in contravention of this section, he shall be liable on the orders of the appointing authority to forfeit all arrears of pay then due to him in addition to the penalty to which he may be liable under section 22 or any other law for the time being in force. (8) Every such police officer on leaving the service in the Delhi police as aforesaid shall be given by the appointing authority a Discharge Certificate in such form as may be prescribed. Section26 Certificate, arms etc., to be delivered by person ceasing to be a police officer (1) Every person who for any reason ceases to be a police officer shall.....

The Haryana Municipal Act, 1973 Complete Act

State: Haryana

Year: 1973

.....and "petroleum" have the meanings assigned to those words in the Indian Explosives Act, 1884, and the Petroleum Act, 1934, respectively; (12) "Factory" shall have the meaning assigned to it in the Factories Act, 1948; (Inserted by Haryana Act 3 of 1994) [(12A) "Finance Commission" means the Finance Commission constituted by the Slate Government under articles 2431 and 243Y of the Constitution of India; (Inserted by Haryana Act 5 of 2002) [(12AA) "Fund" means the Haryana Urban Infrastructural Development Fund constituted under section 203L;] (12B) "Slate Government" means the Government of the State of Haryana;] (13) "Infections disease" means cholera, plague, small pox. tuberculosis or such other dangerous disease as the State Government may notify in this behalf; (14) "inhabitant" includes any person ordinarily residing or carrying on business, or owning or occupying immovable property, in any municipality; or in any local area which the State Government has, by notification under this Act, proposed to declare to be a municipality; and in case of any dispute, means any person or persons declared by the Deputy Commissioner to be inhabitant or inhabitants; .....

Bombay Provincial Municipal Corporation Act, 1949 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1949

.....drains and polluted water from sinks, bath -rooms, stables, cattle-sheds and other like places, and includes trade effluent and discharges from manufactures of all kinds ; (61) "special fund" means a fund constituted under section 91 ; (62) "standing order" means an order made under section 466 ; (62A)1[ "State Election Commission" means the State Election Commission consisting of the State Election Commissioner appointed in accordance with the provisions of clause (1) of article 243 -K of the Constitution of India;] (63) "Street" includes any highway, and any causeway, bridge, viaduct, arch, road, lane, footway, sub-way, court, alley or riding path or passage, whether a thoroughfare or not, over which the public have a right of passage or access or have passed and had access uninterruptedly for a period of twenty years, and when there is a footway as well as a carriage way in any street, the said term includes both ; (64) "Sweetmeat shop" means any premises or part of any premises used for the manufacture, treatment or storage for sale or for the sale, wholesale or retail of any ice cream, confections or sweetmeats whatsoever, for whomsoever intended, and by whatsoever name the.....

Geneva Convention Act 1960 Schedule IV

Title: Fourth Schedule

State: Central

Year: 1960

.....appropriate cases, a reasonable time limit, and after such warning has remained unheeded. (IV. Discontinuance of protection of hospitals) The fact that sick or wounded members of the armed forces are nursed in these hospitals, or the presence of small arms and ammunition taken from such combatants which have not yet been handed to the proper service, shall not be considered to be acts harmful to the enemy. Article 20 Persons regularly and solely engaged in the operation and administration of civilian hospitals, including the personnel engaged in the search for, removal and transporting of and caring for wounded and sick civilians, the infirm and maternity cases shall be respected and protected. (V. Hospital staff) In occupied territory and in zones of military operations, the above personnel shall be recognisable by means of an identity card certifying their status, bearing the photograph of the holder and embossed with the stamp of the responsible authority, and also by means of a stamped, water-resistant armlet which they shall wear on the left arm while carrying out their duties. This armlet shall be issued by the State and shall bear the emblem provided for in.....

Bombay Lotteries (Control and Tax) and Prize Competitions (Tax) Act, 1958, (Maharashtra) Section 6

Title: Licensed Private Lotteries Not Unlawful

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1958

.....which may extend to three months or with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees or with both: Provided that in any proceeding under this section, it shall be a defence for a person charged only by reason of his being a promoter of the lottery to prove that the offence was committed without his knowledge. Explanation.--For the purposes of this section-- (a) the expression "private lottery" means a lottery in the State which is promoted for, and in which the sale of tickets for chances by the promoters is confined to, either-- (i) members of one society established and conducted for purposes not connected with gaming, wagering or lotteries or, (ii) persons all of whom work on the same premises, or (iii) persons all of whom reside on the same premises, and which is promoted by persons each of whom is a person to whom under the foregoing provisions tickets or chances may be sold by the promoters and, in the case of a lottery promoted for the members of a society, is a person autherised in writing by the governing body of the society to promote the lottery; and " (b) the expression "society" includes a club, institution, organisation or other association of.....