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The Punjab Wheeled Vehicles (Lights) Act, 1976 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1976

.....in its popular sense or as a word of art it is for those who assert that it is used in a technical and not in a popular sense to establish the fact.2 Section 3 - Wheeled vehicles to carry lights Every wheeled vehicle while on road during the prescribed hours shall carry lights or reflectors, or such lights and reflectors, of such size and description, fitted in such manner and visible from such distance, as may be prescribed. Section 4 - Offence Whoever contravenes the provisions of this Act or any rule made there under shall be punishable with the fine which may extend to two hundred and fifty rupees. Section 5 - Jurisdiction of Court and procedure (1) No Court other than the Court of an Executive Magistrate specially empowered by the State Government in this behalf, shall try an offence punishable under this Act. (2) All offences under this Act shall be investigated, enquired into, tried and otherwise dealt with in accordance with the provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, and all references to a Magistrate therein shall be construed as references to an Executive Magistrate referred to in sub-section (1). (3) Notwithstanding anything contained.....

Gift-tax Act, 1958 [Cease to Have Effect on or After the 01.10.1998] Section 16

Title: Gift Escaping Assessment

State: Central

Year: 1958

.....13 or section 14 or in response to a notice issued under sub-section (4) of section 15 or this section or to disclose fully and truly all material facts necessary for his assessment for year: 4[Provided further that the Assessing Officer shall, before issuing any notice under this sub-section, record his reasons for doing so.] Explanation.--Production before the Assessing Officer of account books or other evidence from which material evidence could with due diligence have been discovered by the Assessing Officer will not necessarily amount to disclosure within the meaning of the foregoing proviso. (1A) No notice under sub-section(1)shall be issued for the relevant assessment year,-- (a) in a case where an assessment under sub-section (3) of section 15 or sub-section (1) of this section has been made for such assessment year,-- (i) if four years have elapsed from the end of the relevant assessment year, unless the case falls under sub-clause (ii) or sub-clause (iii); (ii) if four years, but not more than seven years, have elapsed from the end of the relevant assessment year, unless the value of taxable gifts chargeable to tax which have escaped assessment amounts to.....

Wealth-tax Act, 1957 Section 17

Title: Wealth Escaping Assessment

State: Central

Year: 1957

.....year (whether by reason of under-assessment or assessment at too low a rate or otherwise], he may, subject to the other provisions of this section and section 17A, serve on such person a notice requiring him to furnish within such period, 3 [***], as maybe specified in the notice, a return in the prescribed form and verified in the prescribed manner setting forth the net wealth in respect of which such person is assessable as on the valuation date mentioned in the notice, along with such other particulars as may be required by the notice, and may proceed to assess or reassess such net wealth and also any other net wealth chargeable to tax in respect of which such person is assessable, which has escaped assessment and which comes to his notice subsequently in the course of the proceedings under this section for the assessment year concerned (hereafter in this section referred to as the relevant assessment year), and the provisions of this Act shall, so far as maybe, apply as if the return were a return required to be furnished under section14: Provided that where an assessment under sub-section (3) of section 16 or this section has been made, for the relevant.....

Colonial Prisoners Removal Act, 1884 [Repealed] Section 9

Title: Escape of Prisoner from Custody

State: Central

Year: 1884

(1) If a prisoner while in custody in pursuance of this Act, or under a warrant issued in pursuance of this Act, escapes by breach of prison or otherwise, out of custody, he may be retaken in the same manner as a person convicted of a crime against the law of the place to which he escapes may be retaken upon an escape (2) A person guilty of the offence of so escaping or of attempting so to escape, or of aiding or attempting to aid any such prisoner so to escape, may be tried in any of the following parts of Her Majesty's dominions, namely, the part to which and the part from which the prisoner is being removed or returned, and the part in which the prisoner escapes and the part in which the offender is found and such offence shall be deemed to be an offence against the law of the part of Her Majestys dominions in which he may be so tried, and for alt purposes of and incidental to the apprehension, trial, and punishment of the person accused of such offence, and of and incidental to any proceedings and matters preliminary, incidental to or consequential thereon, and of and incidental to the jurisdiction of any Court constable or officer With reference to such offence, and to.....

Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 147

Title: Income Escaping Assessment

State: Central

Year: 1961

.....under section 139 or in response to a notice issued under sub-section (1) of section 142 or section 148 or to disclose fully and truly all material facts necessary for his assessment, for that assessment year. 1[Provided further that the Assessing Officer may assess or reassess such income, other than the income involving matters which are the subject matter of any appeal, reference or revision, which is chargeable to tax and has escaped assessment.] Explanation 1 : Production before the Assessing Officer of account books or other evidence from which material evidence could with due diligence have been discovered by the Assessing Officer will not necessarily amount to disclosure within the meaning of the foregoing proviso. Explanation 2 : For the purposes of this section, the following shall also be deemed to be cases where income chargeable to tax has escaped assessment, namely : (a) where no return of income has been furnished by the assessee although his total income or the total income of any other person in respect of which he is assessable under this Act during the previous year exceeded the maximum amount which is not chargeable to income-tax ; (b) where a.....

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 426

Title: Sentence on Escaped Convict when to Take Effect

State: Central

Year: 1973

(1) When a sentence of death, imprisonment for life or fine is passed under this Code on an escaped convict, such sentence shall, subject to the provisions hereinbefore contained, take effect immediately. (2) When a sentence of imprisonment for a term is passed under this Code on an escaped convict, (a) if such sentence is severer in kind than the sentence which such convict was undergoing when he escaped, the new sentence shall take effect immediately; (b) if such sentence is not severer in kind than the sentence which such convict was undergoing when he escaped, the new sentence shall take effect after he has suffered imprisonment for a further period equal to that which, at the time of his escape, remained unexpired of his former sentence. (3) For the purposes of sub-section (2), a sentence of rigorous imprisonment shall be deemed to be severer in kind than a sentence of simple imprisonment.

Navy Act, 1957 Section 166

Title: Penalties for Aiding Escape or Attempt to Escape of Prisoners and for Breach of Prison Regulations

State: Central

Year: 1957

.....without the sanction of the said officer carried out of the prison or naval detention quarters any of the articles aforesaid, shall for every such offence be punished with a fine not exceeding two hundred rupees. (4) Every person, who,-- (a) interrupts any officer of a naval prison or naval detention quarters in the execution of his duty, or (b) aids or abets any person to assault, resist, or interrupt any such officer, shall for every such offence be punished with imprisonment which may extend to two years, or with fine, or both. (5) Every fine recovered under the foregoing sub-sections of this section shall be applied as the Central Government may direct notwithstanding any law, charter, or custom to the contrary.

Karnataka Sales Tax Act, 1957 Section 12A

Title: Assessment of Escaped Turnover

State: Karnataka

Year: 1957

.....under this Act or any deductions or exemptions have been wrongly allowed in respect thereof, the assessing authority may, notwithstanding the fact that the whole or part of such escaped turnover was already before the said authority at the time of the original assessment or re-assessment but subject to the provisions of sub-section (2), at any time within a period of 3 [eight years] from the expiry of the year to which the tax relates, proceed to assess or re-assess to the best of its judgment the tax payable by the dealer in respect of such turnover after issuing a notice to the dealer and after making such enquiry as it may consider necessary.] (1-A) In making an assessment under sub-section (1) the assessing authority may, if it is satisfied that the escape from assessment is due to wilful non-disclosure of assessable turnover by the dealer, direct the dealer to pay, in addition to the tax assessed under sub-section (1), a penalty not exceeding one and a half times the tax so assessed: Provided that no penalty under this sub-section shall be imposed unless the dealer affected has had a reasonable opportunity of showing cause against such imposition. (2) In.....

Bombay Borstal Schools Act, 1929, (Maharashtra) Section 18

Title: Arrest of Offender Escaping from Borstal School, or Escaping from Supervision

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1929

Any offender who, in contravention of the provisions of this Act, has escaped from a Borstal school 1[or has escaped from a civil hospital which he was removed for treatment under section 13-B] or has escaped from the supervision of any authority, institution, society or person under whose supervision he has been directed to remain, or has been permitted to live by license under section 14, 2[or has committed a breach of any of the conditions imposed under section 17-A] may be arrested by any officer of Police without warrant and without the order of a Magistrate and sent back to the Borstal school 2[or to the civil hospital] or to such authority, institution, society or person, as the case may be. _________________ 1. These words were inserted by Bom. 39 of 1948, section 11. 2. These words, figures and letter were inserted by Bom. 3 of 1934, section 5.

Bombay Children Act, 1948, (Maharashtra) Section 60

Title: Penalty for Abetting Escape of Child or Youthful Offender

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1948

.....from returning 2[to any such Centre or Institution] or to any person with whom he is placed out on licence or to whose care he is committed under this Act, a child who has so escaped or knowingly assists or connives at so doing, shall, on conviction, be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three months or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees or with both. _________________ 1. These words were substituted for the words "from a certified school or a fit person institution to escape from the school or fit person institution" by Mah. 54 of 1975, section 31(1). 2. These words were substituted for the words "to a school or fit person institution", ibid., section 31(2).