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Home Bare Acts Phrase: distanceGeneral Clauses Act 1897 Section 11
Title: Measurement of Distances
State: Central
Year: 1897
In the measurement of any distance, for the purposes of any1[Central Act] or Regulation made after the commencement of this Act, that distance shall, unless a different intention appears, be measured in a straight line on a horizontal plane. ________________________ 1. Substituted by the A.O. 1937, for "Act of the Governor General in Council".
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionKarnataka] General Clauses Act, 1899 Section 11
Title: Measurement of Distances
State: Karnataka
Year: 1899
In the measurement of any distance, for the purposes of1[any Mysore Act or Karnataka Act] made after the commencement of this Act, that distance shall, unless a different intention appears, be measured in a straight line on a horizontal plane. _______________________________ 1. Adapted by the Karnataka Adaptations of Laws Order, 1973 w.e.f. 1.11.1973
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionBombay General Clauses Act, 1904, (Maharashtra) Section 12
Title: Measurement of Distances
State: Maharashtra
Year: 1904
In the measurement of any distance for the purpose of any Bombay Act 1 [or Maharashtra Act] made after the commencement of this Act, that distance shall, unless a different intention appears, be measured in a straight line on a horizontal plane. _________________________ 1. See now the Indian Limitation Act, 1908 (9 of 1908), Central Act.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionRailways Act, 1989 Section 138
Title: Levy of Excess Charge and Fare for Travelling Without Proper Pass or Ticket or Beyond Authorised Distance
State: Central
Year: 1989
.....or sub-section (2), as the case may be, or fifty rupees, whichever is more: Provided that if the passenger has with him a certificate granted under subsection (2) of section 55, no excess charge shall be payable. (4) If any passenger liable to pay the excess charge and the fare mentioned in sub-section (1), or the excess charge and any difference of fare mentioned in sub-section (2), fails or refuses to pay the same on a demand being made therefor under one or other of these sub-sections, as the case may be, any railway servant authorised by the railway administration in this behalf may apply to any Metropolitan Magistrate or a Judicial Magistrate of the first or second class, as the case may be, for the recovery of the sum payable as if it were a fine, and the Magistrate if satisfied that the sum is payable shall order it to be so recovered, and may order that the person liable for the payment shall in default of payment suffer imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one month but not less than ten days. (5) Any sum recovered under sub-section (4) shall, as and when it is recovered, be paid to the railway administration.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionMotor Vehicles Act, 1988 Complete Act
State: Central
Year: 1988
.....of either of which or a motor car or tractor or road-roller the unladen weight of any of which, does not exceed 2 [7500] kilograms; 3 [(2lA) "manufacturer" means a person who is engaged in the manufacture of motor vehicles;] (22) "maxicab" means any motor vehicle constructed or adapted to carry more than six passengers, but not more than twelve passengers, excluding the driver, for hire or reward; (23) "medium goods vehicle" means any goods carriage other than a light motor vehicle or a heavy goods vehicle: (24) "medium passenger motor vehicle" means any public service vehicle or private service vehicle, or educational institution bus other than a motor cycle, invalid carriage, light motor vehicle or heavy passenger motor vehicle; (25) "motorcab" means any molor vehicle constructed or adapted to carry not more than six passengers excluding the driver for hire or reward; (26) "motor car" means any molor vehicle other than a transport vehicle, omnibus, road-roller, tractor, motor cycle or invalid carriage; (27) "motor cycle" means a two-wheeled motor vehicle, inclusive of any detachable side-car having an extra wheel, attached to the motor vehicle; (28) "motor vehicle" or.....
List Judgments citing this sectionMerchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution of the Sea by Oil) Rules, 1974 Complete Act
State: Central
Year: 1974
.....which are being loaded and water round the ship's side shall be inspected to ascertain that no oil is escaping; (c) if loading is proceeding satisfactorily, the rate of loading may be gradually increased until the desired loading rate is obtained; (d) after obtaining the desired rate of loading, a further inspection shall be made of the tank being loaded and water around ship's side for detecting any possible escape of oil; (e) only such number of tanks may be loaded simultaneously as could be safely watched and controlled; (f) the depth of oil in each cargo tank which is being loaded shall be constantly watched and the receiving rate shall be appropriately reduced towards the final stages of loading; (g) to allow time for orderly control, the slowing down of receiving rate that may be necessary during the topping off process shall be anticipated and appropriate notice given to the shore staff ; (h) after any tank valve been closed, the liquid level in the tank shall be checked to ensure that the valve is properly closed. (4) Before commencement of unloading operations, the tanker shall be inspected to ensure that (a) all cargo deck line valves, sea valves and any stern.....
List Judgments citing this sectionIndira Gandhi National Open University Act, 1985 Complete Act
State: Central
Year: 1985
.....and related matters; (xv) to create administrative, ministerial and other necessary posts and to make appointments thereto; (xvi) to receive benefactions, donations and gifts and to acquire, hold, maintain and dispose of any property movable or immovable, including trust and Government property, for the purposes of the University; (xvii) to borrow, with the approval of the Central Government, whether on the security of the property of the University or otherwise, money for the purposes of the University; (viii) to enter into, carry out, vary or cancel contracts; (xix) to demand and receive such fees and other charges as may be laid down by the Ordinances;. (xx) to provide, control and maintain discipline among the students and all categories of employees and to lay down the conditions of service of such employees, including their codes of conduct; (xxi) to recognise any institution of higher learning or studies for such purposes as the University may determine and to withdraw such recognition; (xxii) to appoint, either on contract or otherwise, visiting Professors, Emeritus Professors, Consultants, fellows, scholars, artists, course writers and such other persons who may......
List Judgments citing this sectionTelecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997 Complete Act
State: Central
Year: 1997
.....addressed, pre-paid and duly sent by registered post with acknowledgment due, a declaration referred to above, shall be made notwithstanding the fact that the acknowledgment has been lost or mislead, or for any other reason has riot been received by the Appellate Tribunal within thirty days from the date of issue of notice. (4) All notices required to be served on the respondent or the appellant shall be deemed to be sufficiently served, if served in the manner specified in sub-rule (2) and (3) on the address in the case of a respondent to the place where business or profession is carried by the respondent and in case of an appellant where the appellant actually and voluntarily resides or carries on business. TELECOM REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF INDIA (PROCEDURE FOR CONDUCTING INQUIRY AGAINST A MEMBER) RULES, 1999 In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1), read with clause (c) of sub-section (2) of Section 35of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997 (24 of 1997), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules regulating the procedure for conducting inquiry against a Member of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, namely :- RULE 01: SHORT.....
List Judgments citing this sectionThe Madurai City Municipal Corporation Act, 1971(Tamil Nadu Act Xv of 1971) Complete Act
State: Tamil Nadu
Year: 1971
.....or other place from which milk is sold or supplied for sale, or in which milk is sold or supplied for sale, or in which milk is kept for sale or manufactured for sale into butter, ghee, cheese, cream, curd butter-milk or dried, sterilized or condensed milk; and (b) in relation to a dairy man who does not occupy any premises for the sale of milk, any place in which he keeps the vessels used by him for the storage of sale of milk but does not include " (i) a shop or place in which milk is sold for consumption on the premises only; or (ii) a shop or place from which milk is sold or supplied for sale in airtight and hermetically sealed and unopened receptacles in the same original condition in which it was first received in such shop or place; (13) "Dairy man" includes any occupier of a dairy, any cow-keeper who trades in milk or any seller of milk whether wholesale, or by retail; (14) "Dairy Produce" includes milk, butter, ghee, cheese, cream, curd, butter-milk and any and every product of milk; (15) "Date of commencement of this Act" means the first day of May, 1971; (16) "Filth" means " (a) might soil and other contents of latrines, cesspools and drains; (b) dung and refuse or.....
List Judgments citing this sectionThe Tamil Nadu District Municipalities Act (Tamil Nadu Act V of 1920) Complete Act
State: Tamil Nadu
Year: 1920
.....into more than one dwelling-house of a building originally constructed as one dwelling-house only or the conversion of a dwelling-house into factory. (d) the re-conversion into a dwelling-house or a place of public worship or a factory of any building which has been discontinued as, or appropriated for any purpose other than, a dwelling-house of a place of public worship or factory as the case may be. NOTES S.3 (24) "Reconstruction" " meaning of " (1954) 2 MLJ 556; (25) "Residence" " ˜Reside' " A person is deemed to have his ˜residence' or to ˜reside' in any house if he sometimes uses any portion thereof as a sleeping apartment, and a person is not deemed to cease to reside in any such house merely because he is absent from it, or has elsewhere another dwelling in which he resides, if he is at liberty to Substituted by Tamil Nadu Act X of 1930 [ return to such house] at any time and has not abandoned his intention of returning. NOTES S.3 (25) " ˜Residence' " meaning of " 50 MLJ 77 (26) ˜Rubbish' " ˜Rubbish' means dust, ashes, broken bricks, mortar, broken glass, and refuse of any kind which is not ˜filth' (27).....
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