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Indian Bills of Lading Act, 1856 Preamble 1

Title: Indian Bills of Lading Act, 1856

State: Central

Year: 1856

INDIAN BILLS OF LADING ACT, 1856 [Act, No. 9 of 1856] [11th April, 1956] PREAMBLE An Act to amend the law relating to Bills of Lading. WHEREAS by the custom of merchants a bill of lading of goods being transferable by endorsement, the property in the goods may thereby pass to the endorsee, but nevertheless all rights in respect of the contract contained in the bill of lading continue in the original shipper or owner, and it is expedient that such rights should pass with the property; AND WHEREAS it frequently happens that the goods in respect of which bills of lading purport to be signed have not been laden on board, and it is proper that such bills of lading in the hands of a bona fide holder for value should not be questioned by the master or other person signing the same, on the ground of the goods not having been laden as aforesaid, It is enacted as follows: -

Indian Bills of Lading Act, 1856 Section 1

Title: Rights Under Bills of Lading to Vest in Consignee or Endorsee

State: Central

Year: 1856

Every consignee of goods named in a bill of lading and every endorsee of a bill of lading to whom the property in the goods therein mentioned shall pass, upon or by reason of such consignment or endorsement shall have transferred to and vested in him all rights of suit, and be subject to the same liabilities in respect of such goods as if the contract contained in the bill of lading had been made with himself.

Indian Bills of Lading Act, 1856 Complete Act

Title: Indian Bills of Lading Act, 1856

State: Central

Year: 1856

Preamble1 - INDIAN BILLS OF LADING ACT, 1856 Section1 - Rights under bills of lading to vest in consignee or endorsee Section2 - Not to affect right of stoppage in transit or claims for freight Section3 - Bill of lading in hands of consignee, etc. conclusive evidence of the shipment as against master etc

Indian Bills of Lading Act, 1856 Section 3

Title: Bill of Lading in Hands of Consignee, Etc. Conclusive Evidence of the Shipment as Against Master Etc

State: Central

Year: 1856

Every bill of lading in the hands of a consignee or endorsee for valuable consideration representing goods to have been shipped on board a vessel, shall be conclusive evidence of such shipment as against the master or other person signing the same, notwithstanding that such goods or some part thereof may not have been so shipped, unless such holder of the bill of lading shall have had actual notice at the time of receiving the same that the goods had not in fact been laden on board: PROVIDED that the master or other person so signing may exonerate himself, in respect of such misrepresentation, by showing that it was caused without any default on his part, and wholly by the fraud of the shipper or of the holder, or some person under whom the holder claims.

Indian Succession Act, 1925 Part 2

Title: Of Domicile

State: Central

Year: 1925

.....dying domiciles in France, and the succession to the immovable property is regulated by law of1[India]. _____________________ 1. Substituted by Act 3 of 1951, section 3 and Schedule, for "the States". Section 5 - Law regulating succession to deceased person's immovable and movable property, respectively (1) Succession to the immovable property in1[India] of a person deceased shall be regulated by the law of1[India], wherever such person may have had his domicile at the time of his death. (2) Succession to the movable property of a person deceased is regulated by the law of the country in which such person had his domicile at the time of his death. Illustrations (i) A, having his domicile in1[India], dies in France, leaving movable property in France, movable properly in England and property, both movable and immovable, in1[India]. The succession to the whole is regulated by the law of1[India], (ii) A, an Englishman, having his domicile in France, dies in1[India] and leaves property both movable and immovable, in1[India]. The succession to the movable property is regulated by the rules which govern, in France, the succession to the movable property of an.....

The Kerala Veterinary & Animal Sciences University Bill, 2010 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 2010

.....section 3 of this Act; (v) "University Grants Commission" means the Commission established under section 4 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 (Central Act 3 of 1956). (w) "Vice-Chancellor" means the Vice-Chancellor of the University. CHAPTER II THE UNIVERSITY 3. The University."(1) With effect on and from the date of commencement of this Act, there shall be established a University by name "the Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University" which shall be a body corporate having perpetual succession and a common seal with power, subject to the provisions of this Act, to acquire, hold and dispose of property, both movable and immovable, and to contract and shall by the said name sue and be sued. (2) The Chancellor, the Pro-Chancellor, the Vice-Chancellor, and the members of the Management Council, Board of Management, Academic Council, other Authorities and Officers and Staff shall constitute the University. (3) Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force, the territorial jurisdiction of the University shall extend to the whole of the State of Kerala: Provided that, this shall not prevent the University from.....

Indian Succession Act, 1925 Section 10

Title: Acquisition of New Domicile

State: Central

Year: 1925

.....for many years in the hope of such political changes as may enable him to return with safety to Chandernagore. He does not by such residence acquire a domicile in1[India]. (vii) A, having come to Calcutta in the circumstances stated in the last preceding illustration, continues to reside thereafter such political changes have occurred as would enable him to return with safety to Chandernagore, and he intends that his residence in Calcutta shall be permanent. A, has acquired a domicile in1[India]. _____________________ 1. Substituted by Act 3 of 1951, section 3 and Schedule, for "the States". 2. Substituted by the A.O. 1950, for "His Majesty's civil, military, naval or air force service". 3. Now Chandernagore (formerly a French settlement) is a part of India.

Government of India Act, 1935 [Repealed] Section 111

Title: British Subjects Domiciled in the United Kingdom

State: Central

Year: 1935

.....of entry. (3) Notwithstanding anything in this section, if the Governor-Generalor, as the case may be, the Governor of any Province, by public notificationcertifies that for the prevention of any grave menace to the peace ortranquillity of any part of India or, as the case may be, of any part ofthe Province, or for the purpose of combating crimes of violence intendedto overthrow the Government, it is expedient that the operation of theprovisions of sub-section (1) of this section should be wholly or partiallysuspended in relation to any law, then while the notification is in forcethe operation of those provisions shall be suspended accordingly. The functions of the Governor-General and a Governor under this subsection shall be exercised by him in his discretion. _________________________ 1. Omitted by the India (Provisional Constitution) Order, 1947.

Indian Succession Act, 1925 Section 7

Title: Domicile of Origin of Person of Legitimate Birth

State: Central

Year: 1925

The domicile of origin of every person of legitimate birth is in the country in which at the time of his birth his father was domiciled; or, if he is a posthumous child, in the country in which his father was domiciled at the time of the father's death. Illustration At the time of the birth of A, his father was domiciled in England. A's domicile of origin is in England, whatever may be the country in which he was born.

Indian Succession Act, 1925 Section 21

Title: Effect of Marriage Between Person Domiciled and One Not Domiciled in India

State: Central

Year: 1925

Section 21 - Effect of marriage between person domiciled and one not domiciled in India If a person whose domicile is not in1 [India] marries in 1 [India] a person whose domicileis in 1 [India], neither party acquiresby the marriage any rights in respect of any property of the other party not comprised in asettlement made previous to the marriage, which he or she would not acquire thereby if both were domiciled in1 [India] at the time of themarriage. _______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 3 of 1951,section 3 and Schedule, for "the States".