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Arbitration (Protocol and Convention) Act, 1937 [Repealed] Repealing Act 1

Title: Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996

State: Central

Year: 1937

.....who inlaw represents the estate of a deceased person, and includes any person whointermeddles with the estate of the deceased, and, where a party acts in arepresentative character, the person on whom the estate devolves on the deathof the party so acting; (h) "party" means a party to an arbitrationagreement. (2) This Part shall apply where the place of arbitrationis in India. (3) This Part shall not affect any other law for the timebeing in force by virtue of which certain disputes may not be submitted toarbitration. (4) This Part except sub-section (1) of section 40,sections 41 and 43 shall apply to every arbitration under any other enactmentfor the time being in force, as if the arbitration were pursuant to anarbitration agreement and as if that other enactment were an arbitrationagreement, except in so far as the provision of this Part are inconsistent withthat other enactment or with any rules madethereunder; (5) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (4), and savein so far as is otherwise provided by any law for the time being in force or inany agreement in force between India and any other country or countries, thisPart shall apply to all arbitrations and to.....

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Arbitration Act, 1940 [Repealed] Repealing Act 1

Title: Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996

State: Central

Year: 1940

.....who inlaw represents the estate of a deceased person, and includes any person whointermeddles with the estate of the deceased, and, where a party acts in arepresentative character, the person on whom the estate devolves on the deathof the party so acting; (h) "party" means a party to an arbitrationagreement. (2) This Part shall apply where the place of arbitrationis in India. (3) This Part shall not affect any other law for the timebeing in force by virtue of which certain disputes may not be submitted toarbitration. (4) This Part except sub-section (1) of section 40,sections 41 and 43 shall apply to every arbitration under any other enactmentfor the time being in force, as if the arbitration were pursuant to anarbitration agreement and as if that other enactment were an arbitrationagreement, except in so far as the provision of this Part are inconsistent withthat other enactment or with any rules madethereunder; (5) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (4), and savein so far as is otherwise provided by any law for the time being in force or inany agreement in force between India and any other country or countries, thisPart shall apply to all arbitrations and to.....

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Cantonments Act, 2006 Section 31

Title: Power to Make Rules Regulation Elections

State: Central

Year: 2006

.....an officer of the State Government by which and the manner in which disputes relating to electoral rolls or arising out of elections shall be decided, and the powers and duties of such authority and the circumstances in which such authority may declare a casual vacancy to have been created or any candidate to have been elected; (g) the fee to be paid for admission and consideration of any application relating to election or election disputes; (h) any other matter relating to elections or election disputes in respect of which the Central Government is empowered to make rules under this Chapter or in respect of which this Act makes no provision or makes insufficient provision and provision is, in the opinion of the Central Government, necessary.

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Cantonments Act, 1924 Section 31

Title: Power to Make Rules Regulating Elections

State: Central

Year: 1924

.....any application relating to election or election disputes;] (g) any other matter relating to elections or election disputes in respect of which the 1 [Central Government] is empowered to make rules under this Chapter or in respect of which this Act makes no provision or makes insufficient provision and provision is, in the opinion of the 1 [Central Government], necessary. __________________________ 1. Substituted by the A.O. 1937, for "L.G.". 2. The words "or of the inhabitants of a cantonment into classes, or both" omitted by Act 2 of 1954, section 9. 3. The words "or class of persons" omitted by Act 2 of 1954, section 9. 4. Clause (c) omitted by Act 53 of 1950, section 8. 5. Inserted by Act 8 of 1944, section 5. 6. Inserted by Act 15 of 1983, section 19 w.e.f. 1-10-1983.

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Disputed Elections (Prime Minister and Speaker) Act, 1977 Complete Act

Title: Disputed Elections (Prime Minister and Speaker) Act, 1977

State: Central

Year: 1977

.....seat claimed Section16 - Decision of the Authority Section17 - Other orders to be made by the Authority Section18 - Grounds for declaring election to be void Section19 - Grounds for which a candidate other than the returned candidate may be declared to have been elected Section20 - Communication of orders of the Authority Section21 - Costs Section22 - Orders of Authority to be final Section23 - Effect of orders of Authority Chapter V Section24 - Withdrawal and abatement of petitions Section25 - Payment of costs out of security deposits and return of such deposits Section26 - Execution of orders as to costs Section27 - Power to make rules Section28 - Repeal and saving

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Disputed Elections (Prime Minister and Speaker) Act, 1977 Chapter III

Title: Presentation of Petitions in Respect of Disputed Elections

State: Central

Year: 1977

.....practice are made in the petition. Section 7 - Contents of petition (1) A petition-- (a) shall contain a concise statement of the material facts on which the petitioner relies; (b) shall set forth full particulars of any corrupt practice that the petitioner alleges, including as full a statement as possible of the names of the parties alleged to have committed such corrupt practice and the date and place of the commission of each such practice; and (c) shall be signed by the petitioner and verified in the manner laid down in the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908.), for the verification of pleadings: Provided that where the petitioner alleges any corrupt practice, the petition shall also be accompanied by an affidavit in the prescribed form in support of the allegation of such corrupt practice and the particulars thereof. (2) Any schedule or annexure to the petition shall also be signed by the petitioner and verified in the same manner as the petition. Section 8 - Relief that may be claimed by the petitioner A petitioner may, in addition to claiming a declaration that the election of all or any of the returned candidates is void, claim a further.....

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Disputed Elections (Prime Minister and Speaker) Act, 1977 Preamble 1

Title: Disputed Elections (Prime Minister and Speaker) Act. 1977

State: Central

Year: 1977

THE DISPUTED ELECTIONS (PRIME MINISTER AND SPEAKER) ACT, 1977 [Act, No. 16 of 1977] [18th April, 1977] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for Authorities to deal with disputed elections to Parliament in the case of Prime Minister and Speaker of the House of the People and for matters connected therewith. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Twenty-eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows :--

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Karnataka Panchayat Raj Act, 1993 Section 138

Title: Election of Adhyaksha and Upadhyaksha and Term of Office

State: Karnataka

Year: 1993

.....138 - Election of Adhyaksha and Upadhyaksha and term of office (1) The elected members of the Taluk Panchayat referred to in clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 121 shall 1 [2 [within one month from the date of publication of names of members under section 133] after every general election of Members of Taluk Panchayat or on its reconstitution or establishment under this Act or immediately before the expiry of the term of office of Adhyaksha and Upadhyaksha] choose two members from amongst them to be respectively Adhyaksha and Upadhyaksha thereof, and so often as there is a casual vacancy in the office of Adhyaksha and Upadhyaksha they shall choose another member from amongst them to be Adhyaksha or Upadhyaksha, as the case may be: Provided that no election shall be held if the vacancy is for a period of less than one month. (2) There shall be reserved by the 3 [Government], in the prescribed manner,- (a) such number of offices of Adhyaksha and Upadhyaksha of Taluk Panchayat in the State for the persons belonging to the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes and the number of such offices bearing as nearly as may be the same proportion to the total number of.....

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Karnataka Panchayat Raj Act, 1993 Section 177

Title: Election of Adhyaksha, Upadhyaksha and Term of Office

State: Karnataka

Year: 1993

.....177 - Election of Adhyaksha, Upadhyaksha and term of office (1) The elected members of the Zilla Panchayat referred to in clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 159 shall 1 [2 [within one month from the date of publication of names of members under section 172], after every general election of member of Zilla Panchayat or on its reconstitution or establishment under this Act or immediately before the expiry of term of office of Adhyaksha and Upadhyaksha] choose two member from amongst them to be respectively Adhyaksha and Upadhyaksha thereof, and so often as there is a casual vacancy in the office of Adhyaksha and Upadhyaksha they shall choose another member from amongst them to be Adhyaksha or Upadhyaksha, as the case may be: Provided that no election shall be held if the vacancy is for a period of less than one month. (2) There shall be reserved by the 3 [Government], in the prescribed manner,- (a) Such number of offices of Adhyaksha and Upadhyaksha of Zilla Panchayat in the State for the persons belonging to the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes and the number of such offices bearing as nearly as may be the same proportion to the total number of offices in.....

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Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 Chapter IV

Title: Election

State: Karnataka

Year: 1976

.....been reversed or quashed or the offence not pardoned; or (b) if he is convicted of an offence under the provisions of the Untouchability offences Act, 1955 (Central Act 22 of 1955) or the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954 (Central Act 37 of 1954); (c) if he holds any office of profit under the Government of India or the Government of any State specified in the First Schedule to the Constitution of India, or under any local or other authority subject to the control of any of the said Governments other than such offices as are declared by rules made under this Act not to disqualify the holder; or (d) if he has been dismissed from service under a local authority or from Government service; or (e) if, having been a legal practitioner, he has been dismissed or suspended from practice by order of a competent authority, the disqualification in the latter case being operative during the period of such suspension; or (f) if he is a deaf, mute; or (g) is he is of unsound mind and stands so declared by a competent court; or (h) if he is an undischarged insolvent; or (i) if he is not a citizen of India or has voluntarily acquired the citizenship of a foreign State,.....

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