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Dominion Act, 1948 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1948

.....shall have power- (a) to produce, use and dispose of atomic energy and carry out research into any matters connected therewith ; (b) to manufacture or otherwise produce, buy or otherwise acquire, store and transport any articles which in its opinion are, or are likely to be required for or in connection with the production or use of atomic energy or such research as aforesaid, and to dispose of any articles manufactured, produced, bought or acquired by it; and (c) to do all such things (including the erection of buildings and execution of works and the working of minerals) as the Central Govern- ment considers necessary or expedient for the exercise of the foregoing powers. SECTION 05: POWER TO OBTAIN INFORMATION OF MATERIALS, PLANT AND PROCESSES (1) The Central Government may, by notice in writing served upon any persson, require him to make such periodical and other returns, at such times and containing such particulars and accompanted by such plans, drawings and other documents as may be specified in the notice- (a) of any prescribed substance, specified in the notice, in his posses- sion or under his control ; (b) of any minerals so specified in his possession or.....

Government of India Act, 1915-19 [Repealed] Repealing Act 1

Title: Government of India Act, 1935

State: Central

Year: 1915

.....inconsistent with the scheme of Federation embodied in this Act: Provided that after the establishment of the Federation, if any Instrument has in fact been accepted by His Majesty, the validity of that Instrument or of any of its provisions shall not be called in question and the provisions of this Act shall, in relation to the State, have effect subject to the provisions of the Instrument. (5) It shall be a term of every Instrument of Accession that the provisions of this Act mentioned in the Second Schedule thereto, may, without affecting the accession of the State, be amended by or by authority of Parliament, but not such amendment shall, unless it is accepted by the Ruler in a supplementary Instrument, be construed as extending the func­tions which by virtue of the Instrument are exercisable by His Majesty or any Federal Authority in relation to the State. (6) An Instrument of Accession or supplementary Instrument shall not be valid unless it is executed by the Ruler himself, but, subject as afore­said, references in this Act to the .Ruler of a State include references to any persons for the time being exercising the powers of the Ruler of the State, whether by.....

Indian Independence Act, 1947 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1947

.....rule or regulation made under any such Act, and the powers of the Legislature of each Dominion shall include the .power to repeal or amend any such Act, order, rule or regulation in so far as it is part of the law of the Dominion. (3) The Governor-General of each of the new Dominions shall have full power to assent in His Majesty's name to any law of the Legislature of that Dominion and so much of any Act as relates to the disallowance of laws by His Majesty or the reservation of laws for the signification of His Majesty's pleasure thereon or the suspension of the operation of laws until the signification of His Majesty's pleasure thereon shall not apply to laws of the Legislature of either of the new Dominions. (4) No Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom passed on or after the appointed day shall extend, or be deemed to extend, to either of the new Dominions as part of the law of that Dominion unless it is extended thereto by a law of the Legislature of the Dominion. (5) No Order in Council made on or after the appointed day under any Act passed before the appointed day, and no order, rule or other instrument made on or after the appointed day under any such Act by any.....

Government of India Act, 1935 [Repealed] Part II

Title: The Federal Executive

State: Central

Year: 1935

.....inconsistent with the scheme ofFederation embodied in this Act: Providedthat after the establishment of the Federation, if any Instrument has in factbeen accepted by His Majesty, the validity of that Instrument or of any of itsprovisions shall not be called in question and the provisions of this Act shall,in relation to the State, have effect subject to the provisions of theInstrument. (5)It shall be a term of every Instrument of Accession that the provisions of thisAct mentioned in the Second Schedule thereto, may, without affecting theaccession of the State, be amended by or by authority of Parliament, but notsuch amendment shall, unless it is accepted by the Ruler in a supplementaryInstrument, be construed as extending the functions which by virtue of theInstrument are exercisable by His Majesty or any Federal Authority in relationto the State. (6)An Instrument of Accession or supplementary Instrument shall not be valid unlessit is executed by the Ruler himself, but, subject as aforesaid, references inthis Act to the .Ruler of a State include references to any persons for the timebeing exercising the powers of the Ruler of the State, whether by reason of theRuler's.....

Government of India Act, 1935 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1935

.....inconsistent with the scheme of Federation embodied in this Act: Provided that after the establishment of the Federation, if any Instrument has in fact been accepted by His Majesty, the validity of that Instrument or of any of its provisions shall not be called in question and the provisions of this Act shall, in relation to the State, have effect subject to the provisions of the Instrument. (5) It shall be a term of every Instrument of Accession that the provisions of this Act mentioned in the Second Schedule thereto, may, without affecting the accession of the State, be amended by or by authority of Parliament, but not such amendment shall, unless it is accepted by the Ruler in a supplementary Instrument, be construed as extending the functions which by virtue of the Instrument are exercisable by His Majesty or any Federal Authority in relation to the State. (6) An Instrument of Accession or supplementary Instrument shall not be valid unless it is executed by the Ruler himself, but, subject as aforesaid, references in this Act to the Ruler of a State include references to any persons for the time being exercising the powers of the Ruler of the State, whether by reason of the.....

Constitution of India Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1949

.....against the order. (6) Nothing in Cl. (5) shall require the authority making any such order as is referred to in that clause to disclose facts which such authority considers to be against the public interest to disclose. (7) Parliament may by law prescribe,- (a) the circumstances under which, and the class or classes of cases in which, a person may be detained for a period longer than three months under any law providing for preventive detention without obtaining the opinion of an Advisory Board in accordance with the provisions of sub-clause (a) of Cl. (4); (b) the maximum period for which any person may in any class or classes of cases be detained under any law providing for preventive detention; and (c) the procedure to be followed by an Advisory Board in any inquiry under sub-clause (a.) of Cl. (4). ARTICLE 23: Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced labour: Traffic in human beings and begar and other similar forms of forced labour are prohibited and any contravention of this provision shall be an offence punishable in accordance with law. (2) Nothing in this article shall prevent the State from imposing compulsory service for public purposes, and in.....

Government of India Act, 1935 [Repealed] Chapter III

Title: The Federal Legislature

State: Central

Year: 1935

.....disqualification for membership of the Legislature, unless such period has elapsed as may be specified in that behalf by the provisions of that Order or Act; (e) if, whether before or after the establishment of the Federation, he has been convicted of any other offence by a Court in British India or in a State which is a Federated State and sentenced totransportation or to imprisonment for not less than two years,unless a period of five years, or such less period as the Gov­ernor-General, acting in his discretion, may allow in anyparticular case, has elapsed since his release; (f) if, having been nominated as a candidate for the Federal or any Provincial Legislature or having acted as an election agent of any person so nominated, he has failed to lodge a return of election expenses within the time and in the manner required by any Order in Council made under this Act or by any Act of the Federal or the Provincial Legislature, unless five years have elapsed from the date by which the return ought to have been lodged or the Governor-General, acting in his discretion, has removed the disqualification: Provided that a disqualification under paragraph (f) of this.....

Colonial Prisoners Removal Act, 1884 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1884

.....possession, shall be received in evidence in every Court of justice in Her Majesty's dominions without further proof, and shall be evidence of the facts therein stated, and all acts done in pursuance of such warrant shall be deemed to have been authorised by law. SECTION 08: DEALING WITH REMOVED PRISONER (1) Every prisoner removed in pursuance of this Act shall, until he is returned in pursuance of this Act, he dealt with in the part of Her Majesty's dominions to which he is removed, in like manner as if his sentence (with such variation, if any, of the conditions thereof as may have been duly made in pursuance of regulations under this Act) had been duly awarded in that part, and shall be subject accordingly to all laws and regulations in force in that part, with the following qualifications, that his conviction, judgment and sentence may be questioned in the part of Her Majesty's dominions from which he has been removed in the same manner as if he had not been removed and that his sentence may be remitted and his discharge ordered in the same manner and by the same authority as if he had not been removed. (2) The officer in charge of any prison, on request by any person.....

Government of India Act, 1935 [Repealed] Chapter I

Title: Establishment of Federation and Accession of Indian States

State: Central

Year: 1935

.....inconsistent with the scheme ofFederation embodied in this Act: Providedthat after the establishment of the Federation, if any Instrument has in factbeen accepted by His Majesty, the validity of that Instrument or of any of itsprovisions shall not be called in question and the provisions of this Act shall,in relation to the State, have effect subject to the provisions of theInstrument. (5)It shall be a term of every Instrument of Accession that the provisions of thisAct mentioned in the Second Schedule thereto, may, without affecting theaccession of the State, be amended by or by authority of Parliament, but notsuch amendment shall, unless it is accepted by the Ruler in a supplementaryInstrument, be construed as extending the functions which by virtue of theInstrument are exercisable by His Majesty or any Federal Authority in relationto the State. (6)An Instrument of Accession or supplementary Instrument shall not be valid unlessit is executed by the Ruler himself, but, subject as aforesaid, references inthis Act to the .Ruler of a State include references to any persons for the timebeing exercising the powers of the Ruler of the State, whether by reason of theRuler's.....

Foreign Law Ascertainment Act, 1861 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1861

.....TO A COURT OF ANY FOREIGN STATE WITH WHICH HER MAJESTY MAY HAVE MADE A CONVENTION FOR THAT PURPOSE, FOR ASCERTAINING THE LAW OF SUCH STATE AS TO THE FACTS IN QUESTION --- If, in any action depending in any of the Superior Courts within Her Majesty's dominions, it shall be the opinion of such Court that it is necessary or expedient for the disposal of such action, to ascertain the law applicable to the facts of the case as administered in any State or country with the Government of which Her Majesty shall have entered into such convention as aforesaid, it shall be competent to the Court in which such action may depend to direct a case to be prepared setting forth the facts as these may be ascertained by verdict of jury or other mode competent, or as may be agreed upon by the parties, or settled by such person or persons as may have been appointed by the Court for that purpose in the event of the parties not agreeing; and upon such case being approved of by such Court or a Judge thereof, such Court or Judge shall settle the questions of law arising out of the same on which they desire to have the opinion of another Court and shall pronounce an order remitting the same together with.....