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Bombay Merged Territories Miscellaneous Alienations Abolition Act, 1955, (Maharashtra) Section 14

Title: Compensation in Respect of Alienation Consisting of Assignment of Land Revenue

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1955

(1) In the case of an alienation consisting of assignment the whole or part of the land revenue of any land or village- (i) if the alienation was continuable as hereditary without being subjected to any deduction or cut at the time of each succession, a sum equal to seven times the amount of such land revenue, (ii) if the alienation was continuable as hereditary but subject to a deduction or cut at the time of each succession, a sum equal to five times the amount of such land revenue, and (iii) if the alienation was continuable for the life time of the alienee, as sum equal to three times the amount of such land revenue, shall be paid to the alienee as compensation for the abolition of the alienation. (2) For the purpose of sub-section (1), the amount of land revenue shall be the amount received or due to the alienee on account of assignment of land revenue for the year immediately preceding the appointed date.

The Tamil Nadu Court Fees and Suits Valuation Act, 1955 Complete Act

State: Tamil Nadu

Year: 1955

.....1973 1 SCWR 1 : 1972 Tax LR 581 Followed by Madras High Court in Sriramulu V. Registrar, High Court , 1974 1 MLJ 390 : 88 LW 181 (DB) Court fees Act is a fiscal Act where an adjudication given by a Tribunal could fall within two provisions of the court fees Act, one of which was for the litigant and other more liberal, the court would apply that provision which was beneficial to the litigant " Diwan Brothers V. Central Bank of India and Others AIR 1976 SC 1503 : 1976 3 SCC 800. When plaintiff dexterously couch pleadings with a view to defeat the provisions of the Court fees Act, it is incumbent on the court look into the allegations in the plaint and see what is the substantive relief asked for .- Shamsher Singh V. Rajinder Prasad and Others, AIR 1973 SC 2284 : 1974 1 SCJ 270 : 1973 SCD 844 2. Application of Act " (1) The provisions of this Act shall not apply to " (a) (Proceedings in the Presidency Court of Small Causes, Madras ( omitted ) by Act XLIII of 1979. (b) documents presented or to be presented before an officer serving under the Central Government. (2) Where any other law contains provisions relating to the levy of fee in respect of proceedings under.....

The Essential Commodities Act, 1955 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1955

.....Section 12-B GRANT OF INJUNCTION, ETC., BY CIVIL COURTS. 13 PRESUMPTION AS TO ORDERS. 14 BURDEN OF PROOF IN CERTAIN CASES. 15 PROTECTION OF ACTION TAKEN UNDER ACT. Section 15-A. PROSECUTION OF PUBLIC SERVANT. 16. Repeals and savings." 1 SHORT TITLE AND EXTENT. (1) This Act may be called the Essential Commodities Act, 1955. (2) It extends to the whole of India 1[***]. 2 DEFINITIONS. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, - 2[***] 2[3[(ia) "Collector" includes an Additional Collector and such other officer, not below the rank of Sub-Divisional Officer, as may be authorised by the Collector to perform the functions and exercise the powers of the Collector under this Act;]] 4[***] (b) "food-crops" include crops of sugarcane; (c) "notified order" means an order notified in the Official Gazette; 5[(cc) "order" includes a direction issued thereunder;] 6[(d) "State Government," in relation to a Union territory, means the administrator thereof;] 7[(e) "sugar" means" (i) any form of sugar containing more than ninety per cent., of sucrose, including sugar candy; (ii) khandsari sugar or bura sugar or crushed sugar or any sugar in crystalline or powdered form; or (iii).....

Essential Commodities Act, 1955 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1955

.....WITH OTHER ENACTMENTS Any order made under section 3-shall have effect notwithstanding anything inconsistent therewith contained in any enactment other than this Act or any instrument having effect by virtue of any enactment other than this Act. SECTION 06A: CONFISCATION OF ESSENTIAL COMMODITY 8[(1)] Where any essential commodity is seized in pursuance of an order made under section 3- in relation thereto,9[a report of such seizure shall, without unreasonable delay, be made to] the Collector of the district or the Presidency-town in which such essential commodity is seized and whether or not a prosecution is instituted for the contravention of such order, the Collector10[may, if he thinks it expedient so to do, direct the essential commodity so seized to be produced for inspection before him, and if he is satisfied] that there has been a contravention of the order, may order confiscation of - (a) the essential commodity so seized; (b) any package, covering or receptacle in which such essential commodity is found; and (c) any animal, vehicle, vessel or other conveyance used in carrying such essential commodity: Provided that without prejudice to any action which may be.....

The Assam Nonagricultural Urban Areas Tenancy Act, 1955 Complete Act

State: Assam

Year: 1955

THE ASSAM NON-AGRICULTURAL URBAN AREAS TENANCY ACT, 1955 THE ASSAM NON-AGRICULTURAL URBAN AREAS TENANCY ACT, 1955 [Act No. XII of 1955] (As passed by the Assembly) Received the assent of the President on the 26th June, 1955. [Published in the Assam Gazette, dated the 6th July, 1955] [01st August, 1955] PREAMBLE An Act to regulate in certain respects the relationship between landlord and tenant in respect of non-agricultural lands in the urban areas of the State of Assam Whereas it is expedient to regulate in certain respects the relationship between landlord and tenant in respect of non-agricultural lands in the urban areas of the State of Assam. It is hereby enacted in the Sixth year of the Republic of India as follows -- Section 1 - Short title, extent and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Assam Non-Agricultural Urban Areas Tenancy Act, 1955. (2) It extends -- (a) to the urban areas in the State of Assam; and (b) to any other areas which have been or may hereafter be declared town lands under clause (a) of Rule 64 of the Settlement Rules made under the Assam Land and Revenue Regulation, 1886 (See the Land Laws of Assam Vol. I by.....

Essential Commodities Act, 1955 Appendix I

Title: The Essential Commodities (Special Provisions) Act, 1981

State: Central

Year: 1955

.....in relation to each State as references, respectively, to the coming into force of this Act in that State and to the continuance in force of this Act in that State. 2. Act 10 of 1955 to have effect subject to certain special provisions for a temporary period During the continuance in force of this Act, the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act) shall have effect subject to the amendments specified in sections 3 to 11: Provided that the amendments specified in sections 7 to 11 shall not apply to, or in relation to, any offence under the principal Act committed before the commencement of this Act and the provisions of the principal Act shall apply to, and in relation to, such offence as if those amendments had not been made. 3. Amendment of section 2 In section 2 of the principal Act, (a) clause (ia) shall be renumbered as clause (iia), and before clause (iia) as so re-numbered, the following clause shall be inserted namely:-- '(ia) "Code" means the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974); and'; (b) after clause (e), the following clause shall be inserted, namely: "(f) words and expressions used but not defined in.....

West Bengal Land Reforms Act, 1955 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1955

.....of his own interest therein, but does not include the right of the bargadar to cultivate the land of the holding; 1010. Clause (7) subs. by W.B. Act Act 50 of 1981, which was earlier as under: "(7) "land" means agricultural land other than land comprised in a tea- garden which is retained under sub-section (3) of section 6 of the West Bengal Estates Acquisition Act, 1953, and includes home-steads but does not include tank. Explanation: "Homestead" shall have the same meaning as in the West Bengal Estates Acquisition Act, 1953.'. (7) "land" means land of every description and includes tank, tank-fishery, fishery, homestead, or land used for the purpose of livestock breeding, poultry farming, dairy or land comprised in tea garden, mill, factory, workshop, orchard, hat, bazar, ferries, tolls or land having any other sairati interests and any other land together with all interests, and benefits arising out of land and things attached to the earth or permanently fastened to anything attached to earth; (8) "Personal cultivation" means cultivation by a person of his own land on his own account (a) by his own labour, or (b) by the labour of any member of his family, or (c) by.....

Bombay Merged Territories Miscellaneous Alienations Abolition Act, 1955 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1955

BOMBAY MERGED TERRITORIES MISCELLANEOUS ALIENATIONS ABOLITION ACT, 1955 BOMBAY MERGED TERRITORIES MISCELLANEOUS ALIENATIONS ABOLITION ACT, 1955 22 of 1955 3rd June, 1955 An Act to abolish miscellaneous alienations of various kinds prevailing in the merged territories in the State of Bombay. WHEREAS certain kinds of alienations prevailing in the merged territories and merged areas have been abolished ; AND WHEREAS it is expedient in the public interest to abolish the remaining alienations of miscellaneous character prevailing in the merged territories and to provide for matters consequential and incidental there to ; It is hereby enacted in the Sixth Year of the Republic of India as follows SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act may be called the Bombay Merged Territories Miscellaneous Alienations Abolition Act, 1955. (2) It extends to the merged territories in the2[pre-Reorganisation State of Bombay, excluding the transferred territories.] (3) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint in this behalf. SECTION 02: DEFINITIONS (1) In this Act, unless there is anything.....

The Pepsu Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1955 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1955

THE PEPSU TENANCY AND AGRICULTURAL LANDS ACT, 1955 THE PEPSU TENANCY AND AGRICULTURAL LANDS ACT, 1955 ( ACT NO. 13 OF 1955 ) Contents SN Subject 1. PRELIMINARY 2. RESERVATION OE LAND FOR PERSONAL CULLTIVATION 3. GENERAL RIGHTS OF TENANCY 4. ACQUISITION OF PROPIETARY RIGHTS BY TENANTS 5. CEILING ON LAND AND AQUISITION AND DISPOSAL OF SURPLUS AREA 6. CONSTITUTION OF LAND COMMISSION 7. MISCELLANEOUS [ Received the assent of the President on the 4th March, 1955, and was first published in the PATIALA AND EAST PUNJAB STATES UNION GAZETTE, Extraordinary, of the 4th March, 1955]. 1 2 3 4 Year No. Short title Whether affected by later legislation 1955 1955 13 13 The Pepsu Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1955 Amended by- Pepsu Act No. 27 of 1955. Pepsu Act No. 9 of 1956. Pepsu Act No. 15 of 1956. Punjab Act No. 43 of 1957. Punjab Act No. 3 of 1959. Punjab Act No. 16 of 1962. Punjab Act No. 27 of 1962. Punjab Act No 11 of 1968. Punjab Adoption of Laws (State and Concurrent subjects).....

Essential Commodities Act, 1955 Section 3

Title: Powers to Control Production, Supply, Distribution, Etc., of Essential Commodities

State: Central

Year: 1955

.....by the Essential Commodities (Amendment) Act, 2006, w.e.f. 12.02.2007. 16. Renumbered by the Essential Commodities (Amendment and Validation) Act, 2009 [Act No. 36 of 2009] w.e.f. 01st October, 1974 previous text was:- "Explanation" 17. Inserted by the Essential Commodities (Amendment and Validation) Act, 2009 [Act No. 36 of 2009] w.e.f. 01st October, 1974. 18. Substituted by the Essential Commodities (Amendment and Validation) Act, 2009 [Act No. 36 of 2009] to be effective from 01st October, 2009 previous text was:- "1[(3C) Where any producer is required by an order made with reference to clause (f) of sub section (2) to sell any kind of sugar (whether to the Central Government or a State Government or to an officer or agent of such Government or to any other person or class of persons) and either no notification in respect of such sugar has been issued under sub-section (3A) or any such notification, having been issued, has ceased to remain in force by efflux of time, then, notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (3), there shall be paid to that producer an amount therefor which shall be calculated with reference to such price of sugar as the Central.....