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Karnataka Municipalities Act, 1964 Section 144

Title: Sale of Goods and Property Distrained or Attached

State: Karnataka

Year: 1964

.....served by the officer executing the warrant, sold by public auction under the orders of the Municipal Commissioner or Chief Officer, and the proceeds, or such part thereof as shall be requisite, shall be applied firstly in discharge of any sum due to the Government in respect of such property and secondly in discharge of the sum due and of all such incidental costs as aforesaid. (3) Where the sum due together with costs is paid by the defaulter as aforesaid, the attachment of any immovable property shall be deemed to have been removed. Sale of movable or immovable property under subsection (2) shall be held in the manner laid down in section 145 and the rules framed in that behalf.

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Cantonments Act, 1924 Schedule III

Title: Form of Inventory of Property Distrained and Notice of Sale

State: Central

Year: 1924

SCHEDULE III FORM OF INVENTORY OF PROPERTY DISTRAINED AND NOTICE OF SALE (See section 93) To residing at...... Take notice that I have this day seized the property specified in the inventory annexed hereto, for the value of........................due for the liability mentioned in the margin for the period commencing with the........................ day of........................ 19........................ and ending with the ........................ day of........................ 19............, together with Rs........................ due for service of notice of demand, and that, unless within seven days from the date of the service of this notice you pay to the1[Board] the said amount, together with the costs of recovery, the said property will be sold by public auction. Dated this........................day of........................19........................ (Signature of officer executing the warrant.) INVENTORY (Here state particulars of property seized.) _____________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 24 of 1936, section 69, for "Cantonment Authority".

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Presidency Small Cause Courts Act, 1882 Section 61

Title: Claim to Goods Distrained Made by a Stranger

State: Central

Year: 1882

If any claim is made to, or in respect of, any property seized under this Chapter, or in respect of the proceeds or value thereof, by any person not being the debtor, the Registrar of the Small Cause Court, upon the application of the bailiff who seized the property, may issue a summons calling before the Court the claimant and the person who obtained the warrant. And thereupon any suit which may have been brought in the High Court in respect of such claim shall be stayed, and any Judge of the High Court, on proof of the issue of such summons and that the property was so distrained, may order the plaintiff to pay the costs of all proceedings in such suit after the issue of such summons. And a Judge of the Small Cause Court shall adjudicate upon such claim and make such order between the parties in respect thereof and of the costs of the proceedings as he thinks fit; and such order shall be enforced as if it were an order made in a suit brought in such Court. The procedure in Small Cause Courts in cases under this section shall conform, as far as may be, to the procedure in an ordinary suit in such Courts.

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The Madras Estates Land Act, 1908 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1908

THE MADRAS ESTATES LAND ACT, 1908 THE MADRAS ESTATES LAND ACT, 1908 [Act No. 1 of 1908] PREAMBLE An Act to declare and amend the law relating to the holding of land in estates in the Presidency of Madras. WHEREAS it is expedient to amend and declare the Law relating to the holding of land in estates in the Presidency of Madras; It is hereby enacted as follows:- Chapter I - PRELIMINARY THE MADRAS ESTATES LAND ACT, 1908 [Act No. 1 of 1908] PREAMBLE An Act to declare and amend the law relating to the holding of land in estates in the Presidency of Madras. WHEREAS it is expedient to amend and declare the Law relating to the holding of land in estates in the Presidency of Madras; It is hereby enacted as follows:- Section 1 - Short title, Commencement, Local extent This Act may be called the Madras Estates Land Act, 1908: It shall come into force on the first day of July 1908: and it shall extend to the whole of the Presidency of Madras except the Presidency Town, the district of Malabar and the portion of the Nilgiri district known as the South East Wynaad. Section 2 - Repeal Madras Acts VIII of 1865 and II of 1871 and section 7 of Madras Act.....

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The Orissa Tenancy Act, 1913 Complete Act

State: Orissa

Year: 1913

.....Puri and Balasore in the State of Orissa, except any area or part of an area which is constituted as a Municipality under the Bengal Municipal Act, 1884 (Bengal Act III of 1884), and which is specified in this behalf by notification issued by the State Government. Section 2 - Repeal The enactments specified in Schedule I are hereby repealed in the area to which this Act extends. Section 3 - Definitions (1) In this Act, unless there is something repugnant in the subject or context (1) "agricultural year" means the year commencing on the first day of Baisakh of the Oriya year; Provided that the first agricultural year shall be deemed to commence on the first day of Baisakh following the date of the commencement of this Act; (2) "bazyaftidar" means a person holding lands the title to hold which upon special terms was declared invalid by the Cuttack Land Revenue Regulation, 1805 (XII of 1805), the Bengal Land Revenue Assessment (Resumed Lands) Regulation, 1819 (II of 1819) or the Bengal Revenue-free Lands Regulation, 1825 (XIV of 1825) and which have been assessed, in the course of a settlement of land-revenue, at a rent fixed for the term of that settlement; and.....

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The Pondicherry Revenue Recovery Act, 1970 Complete Act

State: Pondicherry

Year: 1970

.....aggrieved by proceedings. 60. Claim of Government to have precedence over all others. 61. Repeal and savings. THE PONDICHERRY REVENUE RECOVERY ACT, 1970 (Act No. 14 of 1970) 20th June 1970. An Act to provide for the recovery of arrears of revenue in the Union territory of Pondicherry. Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of Pondicherry in the Twenty-first Year of the Republic of India as follows:- Short title, extend and commencement:- 1. (1) This Act may be called the Pondicherry Revenue Recovery Act, 1970. (2) It extends to the whole of the Union territory of Pondicherry. (3) It shall come into force on such The Act came into force on the 1st day of August, 1970 vide Notification No.B-819/68-Rev. I, dated 25th July, 1970 date as the Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint. Definitions:- 2. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "Collector" means the Secretary to Government Revenue, Finance, and Planning Department, Pondicherry and includes the Deputy Collector (Revenue), Pondicherry for Pondicherry region, and the Administrators, Karaikal, Mahe and Yanam in their respective regions; (b) "Fasli Year".....

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Maharashtra Municipal Councils, Nagar Panchayats and Insustrial Townships Act, 1965 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1965

.....such premises; (12) "election" means an election to a Council, and includes any by-election; (13) "factory means a factory as defined in the Factories Act, 1948; (14) "filth" includes sewage, night-soil and all offensive matter; (14A) "Finance Commission" means the Finance Commission constituted in accordance with the provision of article 243-1 of the Constitution of India; (15) "food" includes every article used for food or drink for human consumption other than drugs or water, and any article which ordinarily enters into or is used in the composition or preparation of human food, and also includes confectionery, flavouring and colouring matters and spices and condiments; (16) "goods" includes animals; (17) "house-drain" means any drain of, and used for the drainage of, one or more buildings or premises and made merely for the purpose of communicating therefrom with a municipal drain; (18) "house-gully" or "service passage" means a passage or strip of lands constructed, set apart or utilized for the purpose of serving as a drain or of affording access to a privy, urinal, cesspool or other receptacle for filthy or polluted matter, to servants of the Council or to.....

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The Pondicherry Village and Commune Panchayats Act, 1973 Complete Act

State: Pondicherry

Year: 1973

.....the body constituted for the administration of a commune panchayat under this Act; (7) "company" means any company is defined in the Companies Act, 1956 (Central Act 1 of 1956), and includes " (a) any foreign company within the meaning of section 591 of that Act: (b) any co-operative society registered or deemed to be registered under the law relating to co-operative societies for the time being in force; and (c) any body corporate, or any firm or association carrying on business in the Union territory whether incorporated or not and whether its principal place of business is situated in the said Union territory or not; (8) "Director" means a Director appointed under section 195 and also includes any officer authorized by the Government to exercise the powers and perform the duties of the Director; (9) "election authority" means such authority, not being president or vice-president or a member of the village panchayat or the chairman or vice-chairman or a member of the commune panchayat council as the Government may, by notification, appoint; (10) "executive authority" means, in the case of a village panchayat having an executive officer, the executive officer.....

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The Chhattisgarh Municipalities Act, 1961 Complete Act

State: Chattisgarh

Year: 1961

THE CHHATTISGARH MUNICIPALITIES ACT, 1961 THE CHHATTISGARH MUNICIPALITIES ACT, 1961 [Act No. 37 of 1961] [20th November, 1961] PREAMBLE An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to municipalities and to make better provision for the organisation and administration of Municipalities in Chhattisgarh. Be it enacted by the Madhya Pradesh Legislature in the Twelfth year of the Republic of India as follows:-- Chapter I - PRELIMINARY Section 1 - Short Title, extent and commencement (1) This act may be called the Chhattisgarh Municipalities Act, 1961. (2) It extends to the whole of Chhattisgarh. [Inserted by M.P. Act No. 18 of 1997.] [(3) It shall apply to the smaller urban area or a transitional area, as the case may be, from the date on which they are notified as such under Section 5.] Section 2 - Repeal and Savings (1) The Central Provinces and Berar Municipalities Act, 1922 (II of 1922), the Madhya Bharat Municipalities Act, 1954 (1 of 1954), the Vindhya Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1946 and the Bhopal State Municipalities Act, 1955 (III of 1956), are hereby repealed. (2) Notwithstanding such repeal-- (i) all Municipal Committees,.....

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Karnataka Municipalities Act, 1964 Chapter VII

Title: Recovery of Municipal Claims

State: Karnataka

Year: 1964

..... 2. Omitted by Act 21 of 1979 w.e.f. 31.3.1979. Section 143 - Distress (1) If the person on whom a notice of demand has been served under sub-section (3) of section 142, does not within thirty days from the service of such notice of demand, either, -- (a) pay the sum demanded in the notice, or (b) show cause to the satisfaction of the municipal council, or of such officer as the municipal council by rule may appoint in this behalf, or of the Municipal Commissioner or Chief Officer, if any, why he should not pay the same, or (c) prefer an appeal in accordance with the provisions of section 150 against the demand, he shall be deemed to be in default, and thereupon such sum not exceeding twenty per cent of the amount of the tax as may be determined by the Municipal Commissioner or the Chief Officer, may be recovered from him by way of penalty, in addition to the amount of tax as an arrear of tax; and the tax and penalty with all costs of the recovery may be levied under a warrant caused to be issued by the municipal council in the form set forth in Schedule XI or to the like effect, by distress and sale of the movable property or attachment and sale of the immovable.....

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