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Wealth-tax Act, 1957 Chapter VIII

Title: Miscellaneous

State: Central

Year: 1957

.....proceeding under this Act or after the completion thereof, but before the service of notice under rule 2 of the Second Schedule to the Income-tax Act as made applicable to this Act by section 32, any assessee creates a charge on, or parts with (by way of sale, mortgage gift, exchange or any other mode of transfer whatsoever) the possession of any of his assets in favour of any other person, such charge or transfer shall be void as against any claim in respect of any tax or any other sum payable by the assessee as a result of the completion of the proceeding or otherwise: Provided that such charge or transfer shall not be void, if it is made - (i) for adequate consideration and without notice of the pendency of such proceeding or, as the case may be, without notice "of such tax or other sum payable by the assessee; or (ii) with the previous permission of the2[Assessing Officer]. (2) This section applies to cases where the amount of tax or other sum payable or likely to be payable exceeds] five thousand rupees and the assets charged or transferred exceed ten thousand rupees in value. Explanation. -In this section, "assets" means land, building, machinery, plant,.....

Wealth Tax Act, 1957 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1957

WEALTH TAX ACT, 1957 WEALTH TAX ACT, 1957 27 of 1957 An Act to provide for the levy of wealth-tax BE it enacted by Parliament in the Eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows:- SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act may be called the Wealth-tax Act, 1957. (2) It extends to the whole of India. (3) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 1st day of April, 1957. SECTION 02: DEFINITIONS In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a)2[***] 3[(b) "Appellate Tribunal" means the Appellate Tribunal constituted under section 252 of the Income-tax Act; (c) "assessee" means a person by whom wealth-tax or any other sum of money is payable under this Act, and includes- (i) every person in respect of whom any proceeding under this Act has been taken for the determination of wealth-tax payable by him or by any other person or the amount of refund due to him or such other person : (ii) every person who is deemed to be an assessee under this Act ; (iii) every person who is deemed to be an assessee in default under this Act; 4[(ca) "Assessing Officer " means the Deputy Commissioner of Income-tax or the Assistant Commissioner or the.....

Wealth-tax Act, 1957 Section 36A

Title: Power to Tender Immunity from Prosecution

State: Central

Year: 1957

.....under this section has not complied with the condition on which the tender was made or is wilfully concealing anything or is giving false evidence, the Central Government may record a finding to that effect, and thereupon the immunity shall be deemed to have been withdrawn, and any such person may be tried for the offence in respect of which the tender of immunity was made or for any other offence of which he appears to have been guilty in connection with the same matter and shall also become liable to the imposition of any penalty under this Act to which he would otherwise have been liable.] ________________________ 1. Inserted by Act 46 of 1964, section 34 w.e.f. 1-4-1965.

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"

Karnataka Sales Tax Act, 1957 Chapter VII

Title: Miscellaneous

State: Karnataka

Year: 1957

.....sales or deliveries of goods in such form and in such manner as may be specified by him. _______________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 9 of 1964 w.e.f. 1.4.1964. 2. Omitted by Act 7 of 1966 w.e.f. 1.4.1966. Section 26 - Accounts to be maintained by dealers (1) 1 [Every person registered or licensed under this Act and every dealer or other person liable to get himself registered under this Act shall keep and maintain true and correct accounts and such other records as may be prescribed] in Kannada or English or Hindi or Marathi or in such other language as the State Government may by notification specify, 1 [relating to his business, showing such particulars as may be prescribed, and such particulars may be different for different classes of persons or dealers;] and in case the accounts maintained in the ordinary course, do not show the same in an intelligible form, he shall maintain a true and correct account in such form as may be prescribed in this behalf: 2 [Proviso x x x] (2) The Commissioner may, subject to such conditions or restrictionsas may be prescribed in this behalf, by notice in writing direct any dealer or by notifications direct any.....

Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1957

.....performance, amusement, game or sport to which persons are ordinarily admitted on payment; (17) "factory" means a factory as defined in the Factories Act, 1948 (63 of 1948); (18) "filth" includes offensive matter and sewage; (19) 99. Omitted and Inserted by Act No.67 of 1993(w.e.f. 1-10-1993). [* * *] (20) 88. Cl (20), Omitted by Act No. 71 of 1971 and Sch. II (w.e.f. 3-11-1971). [* * *] (21) "goods" includes animals; 1010. C1. 21-A, inserted by Act, 67 of 1993. (w.e.f. 1-10-93). (21-A) "Government" means the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi;] (22) "house-gully" or "service passage" means a passage or strip of land constructed, set apart or utilized for the purpose of serving as or carrying a drain or affording access to a latrine, urinal, cesspool or other receptacle for filth or other polluted matter, by municipal employees or other persons employed in the cleansing thereof or in the removal of such matter therefrom; (23) "hut" means any building which is constructed principally of wood, bamboo, mud, leaves, grass, cloth or thatch and includes any structure of whatever material made which the Corporation may declare to be a hut for.....

Karnataka Sales Tax Act, 1957 Section 28A

Title: Establishment of Checkpost or Barrier and Inspection of Goods While in Transit

State: Karnataka

Year: 1957

.....Where such officer or other officer to whom the matter is referred, upon such verification is of the opinion that there is a noncompliance with sub-section (2), punishable under sub-section (4), he may, proceed against such goods in the custody of the carrier, or the person-in-charge of vehicle or the godown in accordance with subsections (4), 14 [x x x] and (6) of this section.] 15 [(3E) Where the officer-in-charge of the checkpost or any empowered officer has issued a notice for contravention of any of the provisions of this section, further proceedings in pursuance to such notice may, subject to such conditions and in such manner as may be prescribed, be continued by any other officer empowered by the Commissioner in this behalf, from the stage at which it is pending.] 3 [(4) The officer-in-charge of a checkpost or a barrier or any other officer not below the rank of a Commercial Tax Inspector and not higher in rank than a Deputy Commissioner of Commercial Taxes in respect of any contravention of, or non-compliance with the provisions of sub-section (2) or (3) or (3A) or (3B), for which sufficient cause is not furnished, levy a penalty which,- (a) shall not be less than.....