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Coast Guard Act, 1978 Section 22

Title: Quarrelling, Fighting and Disorderly Behaviour

State: Central

Year: 1978

Any person subject to this Act, who,-- (a) quarrels, fights with or strikes any other person, whether such person is or is not subject to this Act, or (b) uses reproachful or provoking speeches or gestures tending to make a quarrel or disturbance; or (c) behaves in a disorderly manner, shall, on conviction by a Coast Guard Court, be liable to suffer imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years or such less punishment as in this Act mentioned.

Navy Act, 1957 Section 48

Title: Quarrelling, Fighting and Disorderly Behaviour

State: Central

Year: 1957

Every person subject to naval law who,-- (a) quarrels, fights with or strikes any other person, whether such person is or is not subject to naval law; or (b) uses reproachful or provoking speeches or gestures tending to make a quarrel or disturbance; or (c) behaves in a disorderly manner; shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years or such other punishment as is hereinafter mentioned.

Income Tax Act, 1961 Chapter IX

Title: Double Taxation Relief

State: Central

Year: 1961

.....Government.] __________________ 1. Substituted by the Finance (No. 2) Act, 2009 with effect from 1st October, 2009. Prior to subsitution, section 90 as amended by the Finance Act, 2001, with retrospective effect from 1st April, 1962; Finance Act, 2003, with effect from 1st April, 2004; Finance (No. 2) Act, 2004, with retrospective effect from 1st April, 1962, stood as under: 90. Agreement with foreign countries. (1) The Central Government may enter into an agreement with the Government of any country outside India - (a) for the granting of relief in respect of- (i) income on which have been paid both income-tax under this Act and income-tax in that country; or (ii) income-tax chargeable under this Act and under the corresponding law in force in that country to promote mutual economic relations, trade and investment, or (b) for the avoidance of double taxation of income under this Act and under the corresponding law in force in that country, or (c) for exchange of information for the prevention of evasion or avoidance of income-tax chargeable under this Act or under the corresponding law in force in that country, or investigation of cases of such evasion.....

Wealth-tax Act, 1957 Section 44A

Title: Agreement for Avoidance or Relief of Double Taxation with Respect to Wealth-tax

State: Central

Year: 1957

.....evasion or avoidance, or (c) for recovery of tax under this Act and under the corresponding law in force in that country, and may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make such provision as may be necessary for implementing the agreement]. Explanation. -The expression "reciprocating country" for the purposes of this Act means 3[any country outside India or any territory outside India] which the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare to be a reciprocating country.] ________________________ 1. Inserted by Act 46 of 1964, section 39 w.e.f. 1-4-1965. 2. Substituted by Act 16 of 1972, section 49 w.e.f. 1-4-1972. 3. Substituted by the Finance (No. 2) Act, 2009 w.e.f. 1st October, 2009. "any country"

Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 90A

Title: Adoption by Central Government of Agreements Between Specified Associations for Double Taxation Relief

State: Central

Year: 1961

.....applies, the provisions of this Act shall apply to the extent they are more beneficial to that assessee. (3) Any term used but not defined in this Act or in the agreement referred to in sub-section (1) shall, unless the context otherwise requires, and is not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act or the agreement, have the same meaning as assigned to it in the notification issued by the Central Government in the Official Gazette in this behalf. Explanation 1 : For the removal of doubts, it is hereby declared that the charge of tax in respect of a company incorporated in the specified territory outside India at a rate higher than the rate at which a domestic company is chargeable, shall not be regarded as less favourable charge or levy of tax in respect of such company. Explanation 2 : For the purposes of this section, the expressions (a) specified association means any institution, association or body, whether incorporated or not, functioning under any law for the time being in force in India or the laws of the specified territory outside India and which may be notified as such by the Central Government for the purposes of this section; (b) specified territory.....

Marine Insurance Act, 1963 Section 34

Title: Double Insurance

State: Central

Year: 1963

(1) Where two or more policies are effected by or on behalf of the assured on the same adventure and interest or any part thereof, and the sums insured exceed the indemnity allowed by this Act, the assured is said to be over-insured by double insurance. (2) Where the assured is over-insured by double insurance-- (a) the assured, unless the policy otherwise provides, may claim payment from the insurers in such order as he may think fit, provided that he is not entitled to receive any sum in excess of the indemnity allowed by this Act; (b) where the policy under which the assured claims is a valued policy, the assured must give credit as against the valuation, for any sum received by him under any other policy, without regard to the actual value of the subject-matter insured; (c) where the policy under which the assured claims is an unvalued policy he must give credit, as against the full insurable value, for any sum received by him under any other policy; (d) where the assured receives any sum in excess of the indemnity allowed by this Act, he is deemed to hold such sum in trust for the insurers, according to their right of contribution among themselves.

Estate Duty Act, 1953 [Repealed] Section 30

Title: Agreement for Avoidance or Relief of Double Taxation with Respect to Estate Duty

State: Central

Year: 1953

The Central Government may enter into an agreement with the Government of any reciprocating country for the avoidance or relief of double taxation with respect to estate duty leviable under this Act and under the corresponding law in force in the reciprocating country and may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make such provision as may be necessary for implementing the agreement. Explanation.- The expression "reciprocating country" for the purpose of this Act means any country which the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare to be a reciprocating country.

Gift-tax Act, 1958 [Cease to Have Effect on or After the 01.10.1998] Section 44

Title: Agreement for Avoidance or Relief of Double Taxation with Respect to Gift-tax

State: Central

Year: 1958

1[The Central Government may enter into an agreement with the Government of any reciprocating country- (a) for the avoidance or relief of double taxation with respect to gift-tax payable under this Act and under the corresponding law in force in the reciprocating country, or (b) for exchange of information for the prevention of evasion or avoidance of gift-tax chargeable under this Act or under the corresponding law in force in that country or investigation of cases of such evasion or avoidance, or (c) for recovery of tax under this Act and under the corresponding law in force in that country, and may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make such provision as may be necessary for implementing the agreement.] Explanation.- The expression "reciprocating country" for the purposes of this Act means any country which the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare to be a reciprocating country. _____________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 16 of 1972, section 54 w.e.f. 1-4-1972.

Assam Land (Requisition and Acquisition) Act, 1964 Complete Act

State: Assam

Year: 1964

.....is anything repugnant in the subject or context- (a) "Collector", "land" and "person interested" have the same meaning as in the Land Acquisition Act, 1884 (Act 1 of 1894); Explanation. Land for the purpose of this Act includes trees, buildings and standing crops on it, and easement. (b) "court" means a principal Civil Court of original jurisdiction, and includes the court of any Additional Judge, Subordinate Judge or Munsif whom the State Government may appoint, by name or by virtue of his office, to perform, concurrently with any such principal Civil Court, all or any of the functions of the Court under this Act within any specified local limits and, in the case of Munsif up to the limits of the pecuniary jurisdiction with which he is vested under S.19 of the Bengal, Agra and Assam Civil Courts Act, 1887 (Act XII of 1887); (c) "displaced person" means- (i) any person who, on account of this setting up to the two Dominions of India and Pakistan or on account of civil disturbances or the fear of such disturbances in area now forming part of Pakistan has been compelled to leave his place of residence in such area after the 1st day of March, 1947 and who has subsequently.....

Coast Guard Act, 1978 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1978

.....Parliament in the Twenty-ninth Year of the Republic of India as follows CHAPTER 1: PRELIMINARY: SECTION 1: Short title and commencement: (1) This Act may be called The Coast Guard Act, 1978. (2) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint , SECTION 2: Definitions: In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "Chief Law Officer" and "Law Officer" mean, respectively, the Chief Law Officer and a Law Officer of the Coast Guard appointed under (section 115); (b) "civil offence" means an offence which is triable by a criminal Court. (c) "civil prison" means any jail or place used for the detention of any criminal prisoner under (Prisons Act, 1894), or under any other raw for the time being in force; (d) "Coast Guard" means the Coast Guard constituted under this Act: (e) "Coast Guard Court" means a court convened under (section 64); (f) "Coast Guard custody" means the arrest or confinement of a member of the Coast Guard according to rules; (g) "Commanding Officer", when used in any provision of this Act with reference to any unit or ship of the Coast Guard, means the officer whose duty it.....