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State Bank of India Act, 1955 Chapter 3

Title: Transfer of Undertaking of the Imperial Bank to State Bank

State: Central

Year: 1955

.....the State Bank shall be entitled to claim refund of any sum so paid if the payment is not confirmed by the Central Government by general or special order. Section 8 - Existing provident and other funds of the Imperial Bank For the persons who immediately before the appointed day are the trustees of the following funds, that is to say,-- (a) the Imperial Bank of India Employees' Provident Fund; (b) the Imperial Bank of India Employees' Pension and Guarantee Fund ; (c) the Bank of Bombay Officers' Pension and Guarantee Fund ; (d) the Bank of Madras Pension and Gratuity Fund; and (e) the Bank of Madras Officers' Provident and Mutual Guarantee Fund ; there shall be substituted as trustees such persons as the Central Government may, by general or special order, specify. Section 9 - Compensation to be given to shareholders of Imperial Bank (1) Every person who immediately before the appointed day is registered as a holder of shares in the Imperial Bank shall be entitled to compensation in accordance with the provisions contained in the First Schedule. (2) Nothing contained in sub-section (1) shall affect the rights inter se between the holder of any share in the.....

Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1955

.....and applies also to Hindus domiciled in the territories to which this Act extends who are outside the said territories. SECTION 02: APPLICATION OF ACT (1) This Act applies- (a) to any person who is a Hindu by religion in any of its forms or developments, including a Virashaiva, a Lingayat or a follower of the Brahmo, Prarthana or Arya Samaj, (b) to any person who is a Buddhist, Jaina or Sikh by religion, and (c) to any other person domiciled in the territories to which this Act extends who is not a Muslim, Christian, Parsi or Jew by religion, unless it is proved that any such person would not have been governed by the Hindu law or by any custom or usage as part of that law in respect of any of the matters dealt with herein if this Act had not been passed. Explanation: The following persons are Hindus, Buddhists, Jainas or Sikhs by religion, as the case may be:- (a) any child, legitimate or illegitimate, both of whose parents are Hindus, Buddhists, Jainas, or Sikhs by religion; (b) any child, legitimate or illegitimate, one of whose parents is a Hindu, Buddhist, Jaina or Sikh by religion and who is brought up as a member of the tribe, community, group or family to which such.....

The Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1955

.....Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), when any public servant is alleged to have committed the offence of abetment of an offence punishable under this Act, while acting or purporting to act in the discharge of his official duty, no Court shall take cognizance of such offence of abetment except with the previous sanction-- (a) of the Central Government, in the case of a person employed in connection with the affairs of the Union; and (b) of the State Government, in the case of a person employed in connection with the affairs of a State. 15A. Duty of State Government to ensure that the rights accruing from the abolition of "untouchablity" may be availed of by the concerned person---(1) Subject to such rules as the Central Government may make in this behalf, the State Government shall take such measures as may be necessary for ensuring that the rights arising from the abolition of "untouchablity" are made available to, and are availed of by the persons subjected to any disability arising out of "untouchablity". (2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the provisions of sub-section (1), such measures may include--- (i) the provision of adequate.....

The Delhi Bhoodan Yagna Act, 1955 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1955

..... 27. Regulations The Board may from time to time with the previous sanction of the State Government make regulations consistent with this Act and rules made thereunder- (a) for regulating its procedure and disposal of its business; (b) for the remuneration and conditions of service of its employees; (c) for the principles to be followed for the distribution of lands, qualifications of persons to whom lands may be given and the maximum areas to be leased to one family; (d) for prescribing conditions for advancing loans to lessees; (e) for any other matter arising out of the Board's functions under this Act for which it is necessary or expedient to make regulations. 28. Power to make rules. (1) The State Government may by notification make For the rules Delhi Bhoodan Yagna rules, 1958, see Notification No. F. 3(18) /56, GA & R / Revenue dated the 14th May, 1958; p. 267. Delhi Adm. Gazette Part IV, dated 5th June, 1958, rules to carry out the purposes of this Act. (2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, the State Government may make rules " (a) prescribing the area of land for purpose of clause (f) of section.....

Delhi Public Gambling Act, 1955 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1955

..... (2) The General Clauses Act, 1897 (X of 1897), applies for the interpretation of this Act as it applies for the interpretation of a Central Act. Section3 Penalty for owning or keeping or having charge of a gaming house Whoever, being the owner or occupier or having the use of any house, room, tent, enclosure, space, vehicle, vessel or place in the Union Territory of Delhi opens, keeps or uses the same as common gaming-house; and whoever being the owner or occupier of any such house, room, tent, enclosure, space, vehicle, vessel or place as aforesaid, knowingly or wilfully permits the same to be opened, occupied, used or kept by any other person as a common gaming-house; and whoever has the care or management of, or in any manner assists in conducting the business of any house, room, tent, enclosure, space, vehicle, vessel or place as aforesaid, opened, occupied, used or kept for the purpose aforesaid; and whoever advances or funishes money for the purpose of gaming with persons frequenting such house, room, tent, enclosure, space, vehicle, vessel or place; shall be liable to imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months and shall also be liable to fine.....

Delhi Bhoodan Yagna Act, 1955 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1955

..... Section27 Regulations The Board may from time to time with the previous sanction of the State Government make regulations consistent with this Act and rules made thereunder (a) for regulating its procedure and disposal of its business; (b) for the remuneration and conditions of service of its employees; (c) for the principles to be followed for the distribution of lands, qualifications of persons to whom lands may be given and the maximum area to be leased to one family; (d) for prescribing conditions for advancing loans to lessee; (e) for any other matter arising out of the Board's functions under this Act for which it is necessary or expedient to make regulations. Section28 Power to make Rules (1) The State Government may by notification make rules to carry out the purposes of this 3Act. (2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, the State Government may make rules prescribing (a) the area of land for purposes of clause (f) of sectio3n 2; (b) the form of Bhoodan declaration and the manner in which it shall be filed; (c) the documents to be filed with the Bhoodan declaration; (d) the form of notice.....

The Assam Aid to Industries (Small and Cottage Industries) Act, 1955 Complete Act

State: Assam

Year: 1955

.....arrears of land revenue. [Published in the Assam Gazette, Part V, dated 9th November, 1955] page - 83. STATEMENT OF OBJECTS AND REASONS AMENDING ACT - THE ASSAM ACT NO. XV OF 1956 Under the provisions made under Section 4(1) of the State Aid to Industries (Small and Cottage Industries) Act, 1955 loans upto Rs. 20,000 only can be sanctioned by the Cottage Industries Department and applications for loans over that amount are required to be passed on to the State Financial Corporation. In cases, however, where the industrial concern is not found eligible for accommodation from Corporation, the Cottage Industries Department may consider such applications upto a limit of Rs. 50,000. But the Co-operative Societies being composed of a number of individuals generally require more capital than what an individual requires. The industries taken up by the Co-operative Societies are also larger than industries taken up by the individuals and as such a Co-operative Society usually required more than Rs. 20,000 for developing the industries. The Government of India have offered assistance to State Governments for issuing loans to Small Industries at 3 percent interest per annum only and.....

Assam Khadi and Village Industries Board Act, 1955 Complete Act

State: Assam

Year: 1955

.....Committee. Section 10F - Powers and functions of Standing Finance Committee Without prejudice to anything contained in Ss. 11 and 12 of this Act, the factions of the Standing Finance Committee shall be -- (i) To render except financial advice including its proper administration of the Board's funds including its proper utilization; (ii) To scrutinize and to give its comments and expert advice on the following matters, namely: (a) all annual and supplementary budgets of the Board; (b) all new schemes of the Board; (c) any proposal for entertainment of the members of the Staff of the Board that may be necessary after the commencement of the Assam Khadi and Village Industries Board (Amendment) Act, 1960; and, (d) any other financial matter which the Board may, by general or special order, direct to be referred to the Standing Finance Committee for its scrutiny, comment and expert advice. Section 10G - Powers and functions of the Financial Adviser and Chief Accounts Officer of the Board Subject to the general control of the Board, the Financial Adviser and Chief Accounts Officer of the Board shall -- (i) advise the Board and its Committees on all matters.....

Working Journalists and Other Newspaper Employees (Conditions of Service) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1955 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1955

.....12-shall be construed as references to Sec. 12-read with this section. (3) The Tribunal, in discharging its functions under this Act, may act on the evidence recorded by the Wage Board or partly recorded by the Wage Board and partly recorded by itself: Provided that if the Tribunal is of opinion that further examination of any of the witnesses whose evidence has already been recorded Is necessary in the interests of justice it may re-summon any such witness, and after such further examination, cross-examination and re-examination. If any, as it may permit, the witness shall be discharged. (4) On the constitution of a Tribunal under sub-section (1) the Board constituted under Sec. 9-and functioning immediately before such constitution shall cease to exist and the members constituting that Board shall be deemed to have vacated their offices : Provided that any interim rates of wages fixed by the Central Government under Sec. 13-A-in respect of working journalists, and in force immediately before the constitution of the Tribunal shall remain in force until the order of the Central Government under Sec. 12- read with this section comes into operation.] SECTION.....

The Citizenship Act, 1955 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1955

THE CITIZENSHIP ACT, 1955 THE CITIZENSHIP ACT, 1955 [Act No. 57 of Year 1955 dated 30th. December, 1955] An Act to provide for the acquisition and determination of Indian citizenship Be it enacted by Parliament in the Sixth Year of the Republic of India as follows: - SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE This Act may be called the Citizenship Act, 1955. SECTION 02: INTERPRETATION (1) In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "a Government in India" means the Central Government or a State Government. (b) "citizen" in relation to a country specified in Schedule I, means a person who, under the citizenship or nationality law for the time being in force in that country, is a citizen or national of that country; (c) "citizenship or nationality law" in relation to a country specified in Schedule I, means an enactment of the Legislature of that country which, at the request of the government of that country, the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, have declared to be an enactment making provision for the citizenship or nationality of that country: PROVIDED that no such notification shall be issued in relation to the Union of South.....