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Canals Act, 1864 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1864

.....for the execution of any of the above mentioned works, under the provisions of 66. Words repealed by Act 1 of 1903. *** any 66. Words repealed by Act 1 of 1903. *** Act 66. Words repealed by Act 1 of 1903. *** in force for the taking possession of land for public purposes. Section 4 Bar of suit against Government No action or suit shall be brought against the 55. Words subs. by the Government of India (Adaptation of Indian Laws) Order, and the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950. [Government] in respect of any injury or damage caused by, or resulting from, any act done under the last preceding section. Section 5 Tolls to be paid on lines of navigation subject to Act Tolls, at such rates as shall be fixed in manner hereinafter mentioned, shall be paid in respect of all vessels entering upon, or passing along, any of the lines of navigation subject to the provisions of this Act : Provided that such tolls shall be payable only so long as such line of navigation shall be open. Section 6 State Government may fix and alter rates of tolls The 55. Words subs. by the Government of India (Adaptation of Indian Laws) Order, and the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950. [State Government] may.....

Bombay Ferries and Inland Vessels Act, 1868, (Maharashtra) Section 11

Title: Penalty for Refusal or Evasion of Toll and for Obstruction or Damage

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1868

Any person-- who shall refuse to pay the lawful toll, or who, with intent of avoiding payment thereof, shall pass through any ferry-station without paying the toll, or who shall obstruct in the execution of his duty any toll-keeper or other person lawfully engaged in the management or conduct of a public ferry, and also any person who shall maliciously damage any toll-bar, boat or other thing belonging to a public terry, or who shall maliciously remove, alter, destroy or damage any table of tolls hung up as hereinbefore directed, 1[or who, at a public ferry, after being warned by any such toll-keeper or other person lawfully engaged in the management or conduct of a public ferry not to do so, goes, or takes any animals, vehicles or other things on to any ferry boat or upon any bridge appertaining to the ferry, and thereby causes it to be in such a state or so loaded as to endanger human life or property, or who, at a public ferry, on being requested by such toll-keeper or other person lawfully engaged in the management or conduct of a public ferry to do so, refuses or neglects to leave, or remove any animals, vehicles or goods from any such ferry boat or bridges,]

Indian Trusts Act, 1882 Chapter IX

Title: Of Certain Obligations in the Nature of Trusts

State: Central

Year: 1882

.....performance could be enforced, the former must hold the property for the benefit of the latter to the extent necessary to give effect to the contract. Section 92 - Purchase by person contracting to buy property to be held on trust Where a person contracts to buy property to be held on trust for certain beneficiaries and buys the property accordingly, he must hold the property for their benefit to the extent necessary to give effect to the contract. Section 93 - Advantage secretly gained by one of several compounding creditors Where creditors compound the debts due to them, and one of such creditors, by a secret arrangement with the debtor, gains an undue advantage over his co-creditors, he must hold for the benefit of such creditors the advantage so gained. Section 94 - Constructive trust in cases not expressly provided for (Rep. by the Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act, 1988, sec. 7 (w.e.f. 19.5.1988)). Illustrations (a) A, an executor, distributes the assets of his testator B to the legatees without having paid the whole of B's debts. The legatees hold for the benefit of B's creditors, to the extent necessary to satisfy their just demands, the assets so.....

Indian Trusts Act, 1882 Section 96

Title: Saving of Rights of Bona Fide Purchasers

State: Central

Year: 1882

Nothing contained in this Chapter shall impair the rights of transferees in good faith for consideration, or create an obligation in evasion of any law for the time being in force.

Trusts Act, 1882 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1882

.....known it, or when information of the fact is given to or obtained by his agent, under the circumstances mentioned in the section 229 Indian Contract Act, 1872 (9 of 1872)-, ; and all expressions used herein and defined in the Indian Contract Act, 1872 (expressions defined in Act 9 of 1872), shall be deemed to have the meanings respectively attributed to them by that Act. SECTION 04: LAWFUL PURPOSE. A trust may be created for any lawful purpose. The purpose of a trust is lawful unless it is (a) forbidden by law, or (b) is of such a nature that, if permitted, it would defeat the provisions of any law, or (c) is fraudulent, or (d) involves or implies injury to the person or property of another, or (e) the Court regards it as immoral or opposed to public policy. Every trust of which the purpose is unlawful is void. And where a trust is created for two purposes, of which one is lawful and the other unlawful, and the two purposes, cannot be separated, the whole trust is void. SECTION 05: TRUST OF IMMOVABLE PROPERTY No trust in relation to immoveable property is valid unless declared by a non-testamentary instrument in writing signed by the author of the trust or the.....

Telegraph Act, 1885 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1885

.....to amend th law relating to telegraphs in India; It is hereby enacted as follows :- SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, LOCAL EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act may be called the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885. 1[(2) It extends to the whole of India2[* * *].] (3) It shall come into force on the first day of October, 1885. SECTION 02: REPEAL AND SAVINGS [Rep. by the Repeating Act, 1938 (1 of 1938). Sec. 2 and Sch.] SECTION 03: DEFINITIONS -In this Act, unless there is something repugnant in the subject or context,- 3[(1) "telegraph" means any appliance, instrument, material or apparatus used or capable of use for transmission or reception of signs, signals, writing, images, and sounds or intelligence of any nature by wire, visual or other electro-magnetic emissions. Radio waves or Hertzian waves, galvanic, electric or magnetic means; Explanation.- "Radio waves" or Hertzian waves" means electromagnetic waves of frequencies lower than 3,000 giga-cycles per sound propagated in space without artificial guide.] (2) "telegraph officer" means any person employed either permanently or temporarily in connection with a telegraph established, maintained or worded by4[the Central Government] or by a.....

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 Rule 1 to 10

Title: Written Statement, Set-off and Counter-claim

State: Central

Year: 1908

.....by the Act 22 of 2002, section 9 (w.e.f. 1-7-2002). 2. Inserted by Act 46 of 1999, section 18(ii) (w.e.f. 1-7-2002). 3. Substituted by Act 22 of 2002, section 9(ii), for sub-rule (3) (w.e.f. 1-7-2002). 4. Rule 5 renumbered as sub-rule (1) of that rule by Act 104 of 1976, section 58(iii) (w.e.f. 1-2-1977). 5. Inserted by Act 104 of 1976, section 58(iv) (w.e.f. 1-2-1977). 6. Inserted by Act 14 of 1976, section 58(v) (w.e.f. 01.02.1977). 7. Substituted by Act 22 of 2002, section 9, for rules 9 and 10 (as they stood immediately before their omission by clause (v) of section 18 of the Code of Civil Procedure (Amendment) Act, 1999 (46 of 1999). 8. Inserted by Act 104 of 1976, section 58(vi) (w.e.f. 01.02.1977). 9. Rule 8A was earlier inserted by Act 104 of 1976, section 58(vii) (w.e.f. 01.02.1977).

Indian Ports Act, 1908 Chapter V

Title: Port-dues, Fees and Other Charges

State: Central

Year: 1908

.....the 1 [Government] prescribes, the receipts and expenditure of the port, and shall publish annually as soon after the first day of April as may be practicable an abstract, in such form as 2 [the Government] prescribes, of the account for the past financial year; 3 [Provided that the port fund account for any port may, if so authorized under the provisions of any Act relating to such port, be merged with the general account of that port, and in such a case, the provisions of sub-section (6) shall not apply and the provisions of sub-sections (4) and (5) shall have effect as if for the words "the port fund account of the port" therein, the words "the general account of the port" had been substituted.] 4 [* * * * *] (4) All money received under this Act at or on account of any port subject to this Act, excluding receipts on account of pilotage but including-- 5 [(a) fines other than those creditable to the pilotage account of the port under sub-section (5a)], (b) proceeds of waifs, and (c) any balance of the proceeds of a sale under section 14 where no right to the balance has been established on a claim made within three years from the date of the sale, shall be.....

Indian Ports Act, 1908 Section 45

Title: Penalty for Evading Payment of Port-charges

State: Central

Year: 1908

(1) If the master of a vessel evades the payment of any such sum as is mentioned in section 43, he shall be punishable with fine which may extend to five times the amount of the sum. (2) In any proceeding before a Magistrate on a prosecution under sub-section (1), any such certificate as is mentioned in section 44, sub-section (2), stating that the master has evaded such payment, shall be sufficient prima facie proof of the evasion, unless the master shows to the satisfaction of the Magistrate that the departure of the vessel without payment of the sum was caused by stress of weather, or that there was lawful or reasonable ground for such departure. (3) Any Magistrate having jurisdiction under this Act in any port to which the vessel may proceed, or in which she may be found, shall be deemed to have jurisdiction in any proceeding under this section.

Code of Civil Procedure 1908 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1908

.....in the Banking Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1970 (5 of 1970). Explanation II : For the purposes of this section, a transaction is a commercial transaction, if it is connected with the industry, trade or business of the party incurring the liability.] (2) Where such a decree is silent with respect to the payment of further interest on such principal sum] from the date of the decree to the date of payment or other earlier date, the court shall be deemed to have refused such interest, and a separate suit therefor shall not lie. SECTION 35: COSTS (1) Subject to such conditions and limitations as may be prescribed, and to the provisions of any law for the time being in force, the costs of and incident to all suits shall be in the discretion of the court, and the court shall have full power to determine by whom or out of what property and to what extent such costs are to be paid, and to give all necessary directions for the purposes aforesaid. The fact that the court has no jurisdiction to try the suit shall be no bar to the exercise of such powers. (2) Where the court directs that any costs shall not follow the event, the court shall state its reasons in.....