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Constitution of India Article 350A

Title: Facilities for Instruction in Mother-tongue at Primary Stage

State: Central

Year: 1950

1 [350A. Facilities for instruction in mother-tongue at primary stage It shall be the endeavour of every State and of every local authority within the State to provide adequate facilities for instruction in the mother-tongue at the primary stage of education to children belonging to linguistic minority groups; and the President may issue such directions to any State as he considers necessary or proper for securing the provision of such facilities.] ________________________ 1. Inserted by the Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956, section 21.

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.

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1898

.....as such Magistrate, exercised the powers of an Assistant Sessions Judge, he may be invested with the powers under this section notwithstanding the fact that he has not exercised the powers of Magistrate of the first class for not less than ten years." Act 19 of 1969, Section 3 and Schedule, Item 14 (in Delhi on 2-10-1969). WEST BENGAL In its application to the State of West Bengal, for Section 30, substitute the following, namely: "30. Offences punishment with imprisonment not exceeding seven years.-Notwithstanding any thing contained in Section 28 or Section 29, the State Government may, in consultation with the High Court, invest any Judicial Magistrate of the first class with power to try as a Magistrate all offences not punishable with death or with imprisonment for life or with imprisonment for a term exceeding seven years : Provided that no Judicial Magistrate of the first class has, prior to his appointment as such powers unless he has, for not less than ten years, exercised powers not inferior to those of a Judicial Magistrate of the first class : Provided further that if any Judicial Magistrate of the first class has, prior to his appointment as such Magistrate,.....

Promissory Notes (Stamp) Act, 1926 [Repealed] Repealing Act 1

Title: Finance Act, 2006

State: Central

Year: 1926

.....the words "meant for consumption", the words"destined for consumption" shall be substituted. 63. Amendment of First Schedule In the Customs TariffAct, the First Schedule shall,-- (a) be amended in themanner specified in the Third Schedule; and (b) with effect fromthe 1st day of January, 2007, be also amended in the manner specified in theFourth Schedule. 64. Amendment of section 12C In section 12C of theCentral Excise Act, 1944(1 of 1944) (hereinafter referred to as the CentralExcise Act), in sub-section (2), after clause (c), the following clause shall beinserted, namely:-- "(d) the surplusamount referred to in sub-section (6) of section 73A of the Finance Act, 1994(32of 1994).". 65. Amendment of section 23C In section 23C of theCentral Excise Act, in sub-section (2), after clause (e), the following clauseshall be inserted, namely:-- "(f)determination of the liability to pay duties of excise on any goods under thisAct.". 66. Amendment of Third Schedule In the Central ExciseAct, the Third Schedule shall,-- (a) with effect fromthe 1st day of January, 2007, be amended in the manner specified in Part I ofthe Fifth Schedule; and (b) with effect fromsuch.....

Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 Chapter 44

Title: Wood and Articles of Wood, Wood Charcoal

State: Central

Year: 1985

.....STAKES OF WOOD, POINTED BUT NOT SAWN LENGTHWISE; WOODEN STICKS, ROUGHLY TRIMMED BUT NOT TURNED, BENT OR OTHERWISE WORKED, SUITABLE FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF WALKING STICKS, UMBRELLAS, TOOL HANDLES OR THE LIKE; CHIPWOOD AND THE LIKE 4404 10 00 - Coniferous kg. 16% 4404 20 - Non-coniferous : 4404 20 10 --- Wooden sticks, roughly trimmed but not turned, bent or otherwise worked, suitable for the manufacture of walking sticks, tool handles, split poles, piles, pickets, stakes and the like kg. 16% 4404 20 20 --- Drawn Wood kg. 16% 4404 20 90 --- Other kg. 16% 4405 00 00 WOOD WOOL; WOOD FLOUR kg. Nil 4406 RAILWAY OR TRAMWAY SLEEPERS (CROSSTIES) OF WOOD 4406 10 00 - Not impregnated m3 16% 4406 90 00 - Other m3 16% 4407 WOOD SAWN OR CHIPPED LENGTHWISE, SLICED.....