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Metro Railways (Construction of Works) Act, 1978 Chapter III

Title: Acquisition

State: Central

Year: 1978

.....in such places and in such manner as may be prescribed. Section 8 - Power To Enter For Survey Etc. On the issue of a notification under sub-section (I) of section 7, it shall be, lawful for the metro railway administration or any officer or other employee of the metro railway. (a) to enter upon and survey and take level of the land, Wilding, street, road or, passage specified in the notification; (b) to dig or bore into the sub-soil; (c) to set out the intended work; (d) to mark such levels, boundaries or lines by placing marks and cutting trenches; (e) to do all other acts necessary to ascertain whether the metro railway can be laid upon or under the land, building, street, road or passage, as the case may be : Provided that while exercising any power under this section the metro railway administration or such officer or other employee shall cause as little damage or injury as possible to such land, buildings, street, road or passage, as the case may be. Section 9 - Hearing Of Objection (1) Any person interested in the land, building, street, road or passage may, within twenty-one days from the1[date of publication under sub-section (3) of section 7 of.....

Metro Railways (Construction of Works) Act, 1978 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1978

METRO RAILWAYS (CONSTRUCTION OF WORKS) ACT, 1978 METRO RAILWAYS (CONSTRUCTION OF WORKS) ACT, 1978 33 of 1978 21st August, 1978 An Act to provide for the construction of works relating to metro railways in the metropolitan cities and for matters connected therewith. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Twenty-ninth Year of the Republic of India as follows:- SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, COMMENCEMENT AND APPLICATION (1) This Act may be called the Metro Railways (Construction of Works) Act, 1978. (2) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint. (3) It applies in the first instance to the metropolitan city of Calcutta; and the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare that this Act shall also apply to such other metropolitan city and with effect from such date as may be specified in that notification and thereupon the provisions of this Act shall apply to that city accordingly. SECTION 02: DEFINITIONS (1) In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "Advisory Board" means the Advisory Board constituted under section 4-; (b)a[Appellate authority] means the.....

Coast Guard Act, 1978 Chapter VIII

Title: Procedure of Coast Guard Courts

State: Central

Year: 1978

.....the nature of an oath or affirmation. _________________________ 1. Substituted for the words "Every Officer" by the Repealing and Amending Act (19 of 1988), Section 3, Under Schedule (31-3-1988). Section 76 - Voting by members (1) Subject to the provisions of sub-sections (2) and (3), every decision of a Coast Guard Court shall be passed by an absolute majority of votes; and where there is an equality of votes on either the finding or the sentence, the decision shall be in favour of the accused. (2) No sentence of death shall be passed by a Coast Guard Court without the concurrence of at least two-third of the members of the Court. (3) In matters other than a challenge or the finding or sentence, the presiding officer shall have a casting vote. Section 77 - General rule as to evidence The Indian Evidence Act, 1872, shall subject to the provisions of this Act, apply to all proceedings before a Coast Guard Court. Section 78 - Judicial notice A Coast Guard Court may take judicial notice of any matter within the general knowledge of the members as officers of the Coast Guard. Section 79 - Summoning of witnesses (1) The convening authority, the presiding.....

Coast Guard Act, 1978 Section 74

Title: Challenges

State: Central

Year: 1978

(1) At all trials by a Coast Guard Court, as soon as the court is assembled, the names of the presiding officer and members shall be read over to the accused, who shall thereupon be asked whether he objects to being tried by any officer sitting on the court. (2) If the accused objects to such officer his objection and also the reply thereto of the officer objected to shall be heard and recorded, and the remaining officers of the court shall, in the absence of the challenged officer, decide on the objection. (3) If the objection is allowed by one-half or more of the votes of the members entitled to Vote, the objection shall be allowed, and the member objected to shall retire and his vacancy may be filled in the prescribed manner, by another officer subject to the same right of the accused to object. (4) Where no challenge is made, or when a challenge has been made and disallowed, or the place of every officer successfully challenged has been filled by another officer to whom no objection is made or allowed, the court shall proceed with the trial.

Metro Railways (Construction of Works) Act, 1978 Section 9

Title: Hearing of Objection

State: Central

Year: 1978

.....by order, either allow or disallow the objections. Explanation.-- For the purposes of this sub-section "legal practitioner" has the same meaning as in clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 2 of the Advocates Act, 1961. (3) Any order made by the competent authority under sub-section (2) shall be final ________________________ 1 . Substituted for the words, brackets and figures "date of publication of the notification under sub-section (1)of section 7" by the Metro Railways (Construction of Works) Amendment Act, 1982(41 of 1932), Section4(a)(i) w.e.f. 15-5-1983. 2. Inserted by the Metro Railways (Construction of Works) Amendment Act, 1982(41 of 1932), Section 4(a)(i) w.e.f. 15-5-1983, Section 4(a)(ii) w.e.f.15-5-1983. 3. Inserted by the Metro Railways (Construction of Works) Amendment Act, 1982(41 of 1932), Section 4(a)(i) w.e.f. 15-5-1983, Section 4(b) w.e.f.15-5-1983.

Metro Railways (Construction of Works) Act, 1978 Section 10

Title: Declaration of Acquisition

State: Central

Year: 1978

.....free from all encumbrances. (3) Where in respect of any land, building, street, road or passage a notification has been published under sub-section (1) of section 7 either for its acquisition or for the acquisition of the right of user, or any right in the nature of easement, therein, but no declaration under this section has been published with in a period of one year from the date of publication of that notification, The said notification shall cease to have any effect. 1[Provided that in computing the said period of one year, the period or periods during which any action or proceeding to be taken in pursuance of the notification issued under sub-section (1) of section 7[including any such action or proceeding pending immediately before the commencement of the Metro Railways (Construction of Works) Amendment Act, 1987] is stayed by an order of a Court, whether granted before or after such commencement, shall be excluded.] (4) A declaration made by the Central Government under sub-section (1) shall not be called in question in any court or by any other authority. ________________________ 1. Added by Metro Railways (Costruction of Works) Amendment Act (42 of.....

Coast Guard Act, 1978 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1978

.....Parliament in the Twenty-ninth Year of the Republic of India as follows CHAPTER 1: PRELIMINARY: SECTION 1: Short title and commencement: (1) This Act may be called The Coast Guard Act, 1978. (2) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint , SECTION 2: Definitions: In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "Chief Law Officer" and "Law Officer" mean, respectively, the Chief Law Officer and a Law Officer of the Coast Guard appointed under (section 115); (b) "civil offence" means an offence which is triable by a criminal Court. (c) "civil prison" means any jail or place used for the detention of any criminal prisoner under (Prisons Act, 1894), or under any other raw for the time being in force; (d) "Coast Guard" means the Coast Guard constituted under this Act: (e) "Coast Guard Court" means a court convened under (section 64); (f) "Coast Guard custody" means the arrest or confinement of a member of the Coast Guard according to rules; (g) "Commanding Officer", when used in any provision of this Act with reference to any unit or ship of the Coast Guard, means the officer whose duty it.....