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The Presidency Small Cause Courts (Bombay Amendment) Act, 1933 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1933

.....arc, in many particulars defective, and that though, owing to the efficient manner in which they have been worked, they have generally given satisfaction, questions have often to be discussed in them which, to use the words of a late Small Cause Court Judge, now on the Bench of the Madras High Court, are totally foreign to the people who resort to them; and some of which have only an historic interest even in England. The need of completely revising the law relating to these Courts was pointed out many years ago by Mr. Fagan and Mr. Boulnois, two of the ablest Judges who have presided in the Calcutta Small Cause Court; and in the year 1868, a Bill was drafted for this purpose by Mr. Pitt Kennedy, but further action in the matter has been, from time to Lime, postponed pending the consideration of certain proposals regarding the jurisdiction and powers of the Courts. These proposals having been fully discussed, as near an approach to unanimity regarding them as can well be hoped for has been attained, and the present Bill has accordingly been prepared to consolidate and amend the entire law. The most important change introduced by i lies in the extension of the pecuniary limit.....

Indian Wireless Telegraphy Act, 1933 (17 of 1933) Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Central

Year: 1933

.....apparatus" means any apparatus, appliance, instrument or material used or capable of use in wireless communication, and includes any article determined by rule made under section 10 to be wireless telegraphy apparatus, but does not include any such apparatus, appliance, instrument or material commonly used for other electrical purposes, unless it has been specially designed or adapted for wireless communication or forms part of some apparatus, appliance, instrument or material specially so designed or adapted, nor any article determined by rule made under section 10 not to be wireless telegraphy apparatus;2[***] 3[2A] "wireless transmitter" means any apparatus, appliance, instrument or material used or capable of use for transmission or emission of wireless communication;] (3) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under section 10. _____________________ 1. Substituted by Act 15 of 1961, Section 4, for clause (1) (w.e.f. 2-5-1961). 2. The word "and" omitted by Act 31 of 1949, Section 4 (w.e.f. 22-10-1949). 3. Substituted by Act 15 of 1961, Section 4, for clause (2A) which was Inserted by Act 31 of 1949, Section 4 (w.e.f. 2-5-1961).

Indian Wireless Telegraphy Act, 1933 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1933

.....apparatus is used."" S. 0. R. SECTION 04: POWER OF CENTRAL GOVERNMENT TO EXEMPT PERSONS FROM PROVISIONS OF THE ACT The Central Government may by rules made under this Act exempt any person or any class of persons from the provisions of this Act either generally or subject to prescribed conditions, or in respect of specified wireless telegraphy apparatus. SECTION 05: LICENSES The telegraph authority constituted under the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885-, shall be the authority competent to issue licenses to possess wireless telegraphy apparatus under this Act, and may issue licenses in such manner, on such conditions and subject to such payments, as may be prescribed. SECTION 06: OFFENCE AND PENALTY (1) Whoever possesses any 9[wireless telegraphy apparatus, other than a wireless transmitter,] in contravention of the provisions of section 3 shall be punished, in the case of the first offence, with fine which may extend to one hundred rupees, and, in the case of a second or subsequent offence, with fine which may extend to two hundred and fifty rupees. 10[(1A) Whoever possesses any wireless transmitter in contravention of the provisions of section 3-shall be punished with.....