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West Bengal Fire Services Act, 1950 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1950

.....the State Government under section 3 88. Words, figure and letter "and inludes an Auxiliary Fire Brigade raised under section 3A" first ins. by W.B. Act 21 of 1960, then om. by W.B. Act 7 of 1996. ******; (g) "fire-fighting appliances" mean fire-engines, fire-escapes, accoutrements, equipments, tools, implements and things whatsoever used for fire-fighting and include motor cars, motor cycles, trailers and other means of transport; 99. Clause (gg) ins. by W.B. Act 7 of 1996. (gg) the expression "fire prevention and fire safety measures" means such measures as may be provided in the building rules or in any other law for the time being in force, or as may be prescribed, for the prevention, control and fighting of fire and for ensuring the safety of life and property in the case of fire; 1010. Clauses (h) to (hc) subs. for former clause (h) by W.B. Act 7 of 1996. Former clause (h) was as under : (h) "jute" means raw jute, either loose or in drums, and loose jute cuttings and rejections;'. (h) "hazardous substance" means (i) such explosive within the meaning of the Indian Explosives Act, 1884, or (ii) such explosive substance within the meaning of the Explosive Substances Act,.....

Representation of the People Act, 1950 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1950

.....Act, 1950. -Gaz. of India, 6- 10-1951, Pt. II, S. 2. Ext., p. 756. IV Amending Act 72 of 1956.- The Representation of the People (Third Amendment) Act. 1956, was enacted to effect the prompt enrolment as electors of those displaced persons who register themselves as Citizens of India underSection 5( 1 )(a) of the Citizenship Act, 1955, before the 1st November, 1956. It was then thought that the bulk of eligible displaced-persons would have been registered as Citizens of India before the 1st November, 1956, but as this expectation was not fulfulled, it was suggested by the Election Commission that an Ordinance should be promulgated extending the said date tothe 1st December, 1956, in order to enable a larger number of these recently registered Citizens being brought on the electoral rolls. Accordingly the Representation ofthe People (Amendment) Ordinance, 1956 (No 9 of 1956) was promulgated. The proposed Bill seeks to replace the Ordinance.-Gaz. of India, 21-11-1956, Pt. II, S. 2, Ext. p. 870. V Amending Act 60 of 1956.- It is proposed to amend the Representation of the People Act, 1950, in order that the displaced persons who migrated from Pakistan can exercise their right of.....

Air Force Act, 1950 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1950

.....or confinement of a person according to the usages of the service and includes military or naval custody: (vi) "air force law" means the law enacted by this Act and the rules made there under and includes the usages of the service; (vii) "air force reward" includes any gratuity or annuity for long service or good conduct, badge pay or pension, and any other air force pecuniary reward; (viii) "airman" means any person subject to this Act other than an officer; (ix) "air officer" means any officer of the Air Force above the rank of group captain; (x) "air signal" means any signal intended for the guidance of aircraft, whether given by flag, ground signal, light, wind indicator or in any manner whatsoever: (xi) "Chief Legal Adviser" means a person appointed as such by5[the Chief of the Air Staff] to give advice on matters relating to air force law and to perform such other duties of a legal character as may arise in connection therewith; (xii) "civil offence" means an offence which is triable by a criminal court; (xiii) "civil prison" means any jail or place used for the detention of any criminal prisoner under the Prisons Act, 1894-, or under any other law for the time.....

Army Act, 1950 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1950

.....British Act which one mainly to the peculiar traditions of the British Navy, is materially different in many respects from the British Army Act and Air Force Acts. The revision of the Naval Discipline Act has, therefore, proved a more difficult problem. In the United Kingdom, a special committee has been appointed to examine the question of revision of the British Naval Act It was felt that it would be an advantage to await the report of that committee and benefit by its recommendations, The revision of the Naval Discipline Act has, therefore, been suspended for the present. It is expected that the Committee's report will be available within the next few months, after which the revision of the Naval Discipline Act will be taken up. It is, however, not considered necessary to delay the revision of the Army and Air Force Acts any longer and they are therefore being introduced during this session of the Legislature. 3. The main objects of the revision of the Army Act are (a) to make it self-sufficient by incorporating the relevant provisions from certain other related enactments; (b) to adapt the existing provisions to suit the new constitutional set up and present day.....

Army Act, 1950 Chapter VI

Title: Offences

State: Central

Year: 1950

.....Any person subject to this Act who deserts or attempts to desert the service shall, on conviction by court-martial, if he commits the offence on active service or when under orders for active service, be liable to suffer death or such less punishment as is in this Act mentioned; and if he commits the offence under any other' circumstances, be liable to suffer imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years or such less punishment as is in this Act mentioned. (2) Any person subject to this Act who, knowingly harbours any such deserter shall, on conviction by court-martial, be liable to suffer imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years or such less punishment as is in this Act mentioned. (3) Any person subject to this Act, who, being cognizant of any desertion or attempt at desertion of a person subject to this Act, does not forthwith give notice to his own or some other superior officer, or take any steps in his power to cause such person to be apprehended, shall, on conviction by court-martial, be liable to suffer imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years or such less punishment as is in this Act mentioned. Section 39 - Absence without.....

Air Force Act, 1950 Chapter VI

Title: Offences

State: Central

Year: 1950

.....Any person subject to this Act who deserts or attempts to desert the service shall on conviction by court-martial, if he commits the offence on active service or when under orders for active service, be liable to suffer death or such less punishment as is in this Act mentioned; and if he commits the offence under any other circumstances, be liable to suffer imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years or such less punishment as is in this Act mentioned. (2) Any person subject to this Act who knowingly harbours any such deserter shall, on conviction by court-martial, be liable to suffer imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years or such less punishment as is in this Act mentioned. (3) Any person subject to this Act who, being cognizant of any desertion or attempt at desertion of a person subject to this Act, does not forthwith give notice to his own or some other superior officer, or take any steps in his power to cause such person to be apprehended, shall, on conviction by court-martial, be liable to suffer imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years or such less punishment as is in this Act mentioned. Section 39 - Absence without.....

The Bombay Public Trusts Act, 1950 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1950

THE BOMBAY PUBLIC TRUSTS ACT, 1950 THE BOMBAY PUBLIC TRUSTS ACT, 1950 An Act to regulate and to make better provision for the administration of public religious and charitable trusts in the State of Bombay. WHEREAS it is expedient to regulate and to make better provision for the administration of public religious and charitable trusts in the State of Bombay; It is hereby enacted as follows; CHAPTER I-PRELIMINARY SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT, OPERATION AND APPLICATION . (I) This Act may be called the Bombay public Trusts Act, 1950. '[(2) It shall extends to the whole of the 2[State of Maharashtra]. (3) This Act shall come into force at once; but the provisions thereof shall apply to a public trust or any class of public trusts on the date specified in the notification under sub-section (4) The State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify the date on which the provisions of this Act shall apply to any public trust or any 3[class of public trusts; and different dates may be specified for such trusts in different areas] : Provided that the State Government may also by a like notification direct that from the date specified therein any public.....

Administration of Evacuee Property Act, 1950 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1950

ADMINISTRATION OF EVACUEE PROPERTY ACT, 1950 ADMINISTRATION OF EVACUEE PROPERTY ACT, 1950 31 of 1950 An Act to provide for the administration of evacuee property and for certain matters connected therewith. BE it enacted by Parliament as follows:- CHAPTER 01: PRELIMINARY SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE AND EXTENT (1) This Act may be called The Administration of Evacuee Property Act, 1950. (2) It extends to the whole of India except [the territories which immediately before the 1st November 1956, were comprised in the States] of Assam, West Bengal, Tripura, Manipur and Jammu and Kashmir. SECTION 02: DEFINITIONS In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "allotment" means the grant by a person duly authorised in this behalf of a right of use or occupation of any immovable evacuee property to any other person, but does not include a grant by way of lease; (b) "Custodian General" means the Custodian General of Evacuee Property in India appointed by the Central Government under section 5-; (c) "Custodian" means the Custodian for the State, and includes any Additional, Deputy or Assistant Custodian of evacuee property appointed in that State" .....

Orissa Municipal Act, 1950 Complete Act

State: Orissa

Year: 1950

ORISSA MUNICIPAL ACT, 1950 *ORISSA MUNICIPAL ACT, 1950 [Act 23 of 1950] [11th November 1950] PREAMBLE An Act to consolidate and amend the Law relating to Municipalities in the State of Orissa. Whereas it is expedient to consolidate and amend the law relating to Municipalities in the State of Orissa: It is hereby enacted as follows : _____________________ * Published vide Orissa Gazette Ext. 11.11.1950 Orissa Act No. 23 of 1950. For Statement of objects. Reasons see Orissa Gazette, Ext./25.3.50 and for report of Select Committee, see Orissa Gazette Ext./29.7.50. It came into force on the following areas on the 16th April, 1951 vide Notification No. 3000-L.S.G. 16.4.1951. published in the Orissa Gazette Ext. of the even date. Areas- Cuttack, Jajpur, Bhawanipatna, Purl, Berhampur, Balasore, Paralakhemundi, Dhenkanal, Sambalpur, Barlpada, Keonjhar, Kendrapara, Bolangir, Deogarh, Sonepur and Sundergarh. It came into force in Bargarh and Jeypore. on the 28th August, 1951 vide notification No. 5117-L.S.G., dated 28th August, 1951, published in the Orissa Gazettee Pt.III. 1094. --------------------- Chapter I - PRELIMINARY *ORISSA MUNICIPAL ACT,.....

Army and Air Force (Disposal of Private Property) Act, 1950 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1950

.....to the Administrator-General, the Administrator-General shall administer such estate in accordance with the provisions of4the Administrators-General Act, 19633. or if that Act is not in force in any State of the corresponding law in force in that State : Provided that the regimental and other debts in camp or quarters of the deceased, if any, shall be paid by the Administrator-Genera, m priority to any other debts due by the deceased. (4) The Administrator-General snail pay the surplus, if any, remaining in his hands after discharging all debts and charges, to the heirs of the deceased, and, if no heir is traceable. shall make over the surplus in the prescribed manner to the prescribed person. (5) The Administrator-General shall not charge in respect of his duties under this section any fee exceeding three per cent of the gross amount coming to or remaining in his hands after payment of the regimental and other debts in camp or quarters. SECTION 08: DISPOSAL OF SURPLUS BY PRESCRIBED PERSONS. - On receipt of the surplus referred to in sub-section (7) of section 3-or clause (II) of section 4-or subsection(4) of section 7-, the prescribed person shall.-- (a) if he knows of a.....