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Kolkata Municipal Corporation Act, 1980 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1980

..... (7) "building of the warehouse class" means a building, the whole or a substantial part of which is used, or intended to be used, as a warehouse, factory, manufactory, brewery, or distillery, or for any similar purpose, which is neither a "domestic building" nor a "public building" as defined in this section, and includes a hut used or intended to be used for any of the purposes mentioned in this clause; (8) "bustee" means an area containing land not less than seven hundred square metres in area occupied by or for the purposes of any collection of huts or other structures used or intended to be used for human habitation. Explanation.-If any question arises as to whether any particular area is or is not a bustee, the Corporation shall decide the question and its decision shall be final; (9) "Kolkata" means the area described in Schedule I; 3 Clause (10) omitted by s. 2 of the Calcutta Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 1996 (West Ben. Act VI of 1996) (with retrospective effect from 4.12.1995), which was earlier as under: '(10) "candidate" in section 75 and in Schedule III means a person who has been nominated as a candidate at any election of a Councillor or who claims.....

Indian Succession Act, 1925 Part 6

Title: Testamentary Succession

State: Central

Year: 1925

.....of ministers of religion; for the formation or support of a public garden; All these bequests are void. _____________________ 1. Added by Act 51 of 1991, section 6. INDIAN SUCCESSION ACT, 1925Chapter 8 - OF THE VESTING OF LEGACIES Section 119 - Date of vesting of legacy when payment or possession postponed Where by the terms of a bequest the legatee is not entitled to immediate possession of the thing bequeathed, a right to receive it at the proper time shall, unless a contrary intention appears by the will, become vested in the legatee on the testator's death, and shall pass to the legatee's representatives if he dies before that time and without having received the legacy, and in such cases the legacy is from the testator's death said to be vested in interest. Explanation.An intention that a legacy to any person shall not become vested in interest in him is not to be inferred merely from a provision whereby the payment or possession of the thing bequeathed is postponed, or whereby a prior interest therein is bequeathed to some other person, or whereby the income arising from the fund bequeathed is directed to be accumulated until the time of payment arrives,.....

Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1985

.....convention, relating to narcotic drugs or psychotropic substances which may be ratified or acceded to by India after the commencement of this Act. (x) "manufacture", in relation to narcotic drugs or psychotropic substances, includes- (1) all processes other than production by which such drugs or substances may be obtained; (2) refining of such drugs or substances; (3) transformation of such drugs or substances; and (4) making of preparation (otherwise than in a pharmacy on prescription) with or containing such drugs or substances; (xi) "manufactured drug" means- (a) all coca derivatives, medicinal cannabis, opium derivatives and poppy straw concentrate; (b) any other narcotic substance or preparation which the Central Government may, having regard to the available information as to its nature or to a decision, if any, under any International Convention, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare to be a manufactured drug; but does not include any narcotic substance or preparation which the Central Government may, having regard to the available information as to its nature, or to a decision, if any, under any International Convention, by notification in the Official.....

Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 Chapter 71

Title: Natural or Cultured Pearls, Precious or Semi-precious Stones, Precious Metals, Metals Clad with Precious Metal, and Articles Thereof; Imitation Jewellery; Coin

State: Central

Year: 1985

.....precious or semi-precious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed); machinery, mechanical appliances or electrical goods, or parts thereof, of Section XVI. However, articles and parts thereof, wholly of precious or semi-precious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed) remainclassified in this Chapter, except unmounted worked sapphires and diamonds for styli (heading 8522); (l) articles of Chapter 90, 91 or 92(scientific instruments, clocks and watches, musical instruments); (m) arms or parts thereof (Chapter 93); (n) articles covered by Note 2 to Chapter 95; or (o) articlesclassified in Chapter 96 by virtue of Note 4 to that Chapter. 4. 2 [(A)] The expression "precious metal" means silver, gold and platinum. 2 [(B)] The expression "platinum" means platinum, iridium, osmium, palladium, rhodium and ruthenium. 2 [(C)] The expression "precious or semi-precious stones" does not include any of the substancesspecified in Note 2 (b) to Chapter 96. 5. For the purposes of this Chapter, any alloy (including a sintered mixture and an inter-metallic compound) containing precious metal is to be treated as an alloy of precious metal if any one precious metal.....

Central Excise Tariff (Amendment) Act, 2004 Chapter LXXI

Title: Natural or Cultured Pearls, Precious or Semi-precious Stones, Precious Metals, Metals Clad with Precious Metal, and Articles Thereof; Imitation Jewellery; Coin

State: Central

Year: 2004

.....precious or semi-precious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed); machinery, mechanical appliances or electrical goods, or parts thereof, of Section XVI. However, articles and parts thereof, wholly of precious or semiprecious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed) remain classified in this Chapter, except unmounted worked sapphires and diamonds for styli (heading 8522); (l) articles of Chapter 90, 91 or 92 (scientific instruments, clocks and watches, musical instruments); (m) arms or parts thereof (Chapter 93); (n) articles covered by Note 2 to Chapter 95; or (o) articles classified in Chapter 96 by virtue of Note 4 to that Chapter. 4. (a) The expression "precious metal" means silver, gold and platinum. (b) The expression "platinum" means platinum, iridium, osmium, palladium, rhodium and ruthenium. (c) The expression "precious or semi-precious stones" does not include any of the substances specified in Note 2 (b) to Chapter 96. 5. For the purposes of this Chapter, any alloy (including a sintered mixture and an inter-metallic compound) containing precious metal is to be treated as an alloy of precious metal if any one precious metal constitutes as.....

Customs Tariff Act 1975 Chapter 71

Title: Natural or Cultured Pearls, Precious or Semi-precious Stones, Precious Metals, Metals Clad with Precious Metal, and Articles Thereof; Imitation Jewellery; Coin

State: Central

Year: 1975

.....precious or semi-precious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed); machinery, mechanical appliances or electrical goods, or parts thereof, of Section XVI. However, articles and parts thereof, wholly of precious or semi-precious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed) remain classified in this Chapter, except unmounted worked sapphires and diamonds for styli (heading 8522); (l) Articles of Chapter 90, 91 or 92 (scientific instruments, clocks and watches, musical instruments); (m) Arms or parts thereof (Chapter 93); (n) Articles covered by Note 2 to Chapter 95; (o) Articles classified in Chapter 96 by virtue of Note 4 to that Chapter; or] (p) Original sculptures or statuary (heading 9703), collectors' pieces (heading 9705) or antiques of an age exceeding one hundred years (heading 9706), other than natural or cultured pearls or precious or semi-precious stones. 4. 2[(A)] The expression "precious metal" means silver, gold and platinum. 2[(B)] The expression "platinum" means platinum, iridium, osmium, palladium, rhodium and ruthenium. 2[(C)] The expression "precious or semi-precious stones" does not include any of the substances specified in Note 2 (b) to.....

Customs Tariff (Amendment) Act, 2003 Chapter LXXI

Title: Natural or Cultured Pearls, Precious or Semi-precious Stones, Precious Metals, Metals Clad with Precious Metal, and Articles Thereof; Imitation Jewellery; Coin

State: Central

Year: 2003

.....AND METALS CLAD WITH PRECIOUS METAL 7106 SILVER (INCLUDING SILVER PLATED WITH GOLD OR PLATINUM), UNWROUGHT OR IN SEMI -MANUFACTURED FORMS, OR IN POWDER FORM 7106 10 00 - Powder kg. 30% - - Other : 7106 91 00 -- Unwrought kg. 30% - 7106 92 -- Semi-manufactured : 7106 92 10 --- Sheets, plates, strips, tubes and pipes kg. 30% - 7106 92 90 --- Other kg. 30% - 7107 00 00 BASE METALS CLAD WITH SILVER, NOT FURTHERWORKED THAN SEMI-MANUFACTURED kg. 30% - 7108 GOLD (INCLUDING GOLD PLATED WITH PLATINUM) UNWROUGHT OR IN SEMI-MANUFACTURED FORMS, OR IN POWDER FORM - Non-monetary : 7108 11 00 -- Powder kg. 30% - 7108 12 00 -- Other unwrought forms kg. 30% - 7108 13 00 -- Other semi-manufactured forms Kg. 30% - 7108 20 00 - Monetary kg. 30% - 7109 00 00 BASE METALS OR SILVER/ CLAD WITH GOLD. NOT FURTHER WORKED THAN.....

Indian Succession Act, 1925 Chapter 6

Title: Of the Construction of Wills

State: Central

Year: 1925

.....of determining questions as to what person or what property is denoted by any words used in a Will, a Court shall inquire into every material fact relating to the persons who claim to be interested under such Will, the property which is claimed as the subject of disposition, the circumstances of the testator and of his family, and into every fact a knowledge of which may conduct to the right application of the words which the testator has used. Illustrations (i) A, by his Will, bequeaths 1,000 rupees to his eldest son or to his youngest grand-child, or to his cousin, Mary; a Court may make inquiry in order to ascertain to what person the description in the Will applies. (ii) A, by his Will, leaves to B "my estate called Black Acre." It may be necessary to take evidence in order to ascertain what is the subject-matter of the bequest; that is to say, what estate of the testator's is called Black Acre. (iii) A, by his Will, leaves to B "the estate which I purchased of C". It may be necessary to take evidence in order to ascertain what estate the testator purchased of C. Section 76 - Misnomer or misdescription of object (1) Where the words used in a Will to.....

Indian Succession Act, 1925 Section 101

Title: Rules of Construction Where Will Purports to Make Two Bequests to Same Person

State: Central

Year: 1925

.....intended to make the second bequest instead of or in addition to the first; if there is nothing in the Will to show what he intended, the following rules shall have effect in determining the construction to be put upon the Will: (a) If the same specific thing is bequeathed twice to the same legatee in the same Will or in the Will and again in the codicil, he is entitled to receive that specific thing only. (b) Where one and the same Will or one and the same codicil purports to make, in two places, a bequest to the same person of the same quantity or amount of anything, he shall be entitled to one such legacy only. (c) Where two legacies of unequal amount are given to the same person in the same Will, or in the same codicil, the legatee is entitled to both. (d) Where two legacies, whether equal or unequal in amount, are given to the same legatee, one by a Will and the other by a codicil, or each by a different codicil, the legatee is entitled to both legacies. Explanation: In clauses (a) to (d) of this section, the word "Will" does not include a codicil. Illustrations (i) A, having ten shares, and no more, in the Imperial Bank of India, made his Will, which contains.....

Customs Act, 1962 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1962

CUSTOMS ACT, 1962 CUSTOMS ACT, 1962 [Act No. 52 of Year 1962 dated 13th. December, 1962 An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to customs Be it enacted by Parliament in the Thirteenth Year of the Republic of India as follows: - CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act may be called the Customs Act, 1962. 1[(2) It extends to the whole of India.] (3) It shall come into force on such date2 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint. SECTION 02: DEFINITIONS In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires- 3[(1) "adjudicating authority" means any authority competent to pass any order or decision under this Act, but does not include the Board, Commissioner (Appeals) or Appellate Tribunal; (1A) "aircraft" has the same meaning as in the Aircraft Act, 1934 (22 of 1934); (1B) "Appellate Tribunal" means the Customs, Excise and Gold (Control) Appellate Tribunal constituted under section 129;] (2) "assessment" includes provisional assessment, reassessment and any order of assessment in which the duty assessed is nil; (3) "baggage" includes unaccompanied baggage but does not.....