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Copyright Act, 1957 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1957

COPYRIGHT ACT, 1957 COPYRIGHT ACT, 1957 [Act No. 14 of Year 1957, dated 4th. June, 1957] An Act to amend and consolidate the law relating to copyright Be it enacted by Parliament in the Eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows: - CHAPTER I: PRELIMINARY SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act may be called the Copyright Act, 1957. (2) It extends to the whole of India. (3) It shall come into force on such date1 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint. SECTION 02: INTERPRETATION In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "adaptation" means,- (i) in relation to a dramatic work, the conversion of the work into a non-dramatic work; (ii) in relation to a literary work or an artistic work, the conversion of the work into a dramatic work by way of performance in public or otherwise; (iii) in relation to a literary or dramatic work, any abridgement of the work or any version of the work in which the story or action is conveyed wholly or mainly by means of pictures in a form suitable for reproduction in a book, or in a newspaper, magazine or similar periodical; 2[* * *] (iv) in.....

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.....

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.....

Karnataka Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1957 Schedule I

Title: First Schedule

State: Karnataka

Year: 1957

.....(a)(d) and (e) omitted by Act 7 of 1995 w.e.f. 1.4.1995. 8.Clause (b) and(c) substituted by Act 6 of 2000 w.e.f. 1.4.2000. 9.Inserted by Act8 of 1987 & omitted by Act 10 of 1991 w.e.f. 1.4.1991. 10.Omitted by Act12 of 1993 & Inserted by Act 7 of 1995 w.e.f. 1.4.1995. 11.Substituted byAct 7 of 1995 w.e.f. 1.4.1995. 12.Substituted byAct 6 of 2000 w.e.f. 1.4.2000. 13.Omitted by Act7 of 1995 w.e.f. 1.4.1995. 14.Item 7renumbered as (a) and item (b) inserted by Act 20 of 1994 w.e.f. 1.4.1994. 15.Omitted by Act8 of 1997 w.e.f. 1.4.1997. 16.Inserted by Act6 of 2000 w.e.f. 1.4.2000. 17.Substituted byAct 12 of 1990 w.e.f. 1.4.1990. 18.Substituted byAct 7 of 1992 w.e.f. 1.4.1992. 19.Items 14 and 15substituted by Act 8 of 1997 w.e.f. 1.4.1997. 20.Substituted byAct 10 of 1991 w.e.f. 1.4.1991. 21.Substituted byAct 20 of 1994 w.e.f. 1.4.1994. 22.Inserted by Act 10 of 1991 w.e.f.1.4.1991. 23.Omitted by Act 12 of 1993 w.e.f. 1.4.1993. 24.Inserted by Act 7 of 1995 w.e.f. 1.4.1995. 25.Substituted by Act 14 of 1989 w.e.f.1.4.1989. 26.Re-numbered Act 10 of 1991 w.e.f.1.4.1991. 27.Clause (g) renumbered as sub-item (2) byAct 10 of 1991 w.e.f......

Copyright Act, 1957 Chapter XII

Title: Civil Remedies

State: Central

Year: 1957

.....to which clause (aa) of sub-section (1) of section 52 applies. Explanation.--Failure to display a work or todisplay it to the satisfaction of the author shall not be deemed to be aninfringement" of the rights conferred by this section.] (2) The right conferred upon an author of a work bysub-section (1), other than the right to claim authorship of the work, may beexercised by the legal representatives of the author. __________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 38 of 1994, section 20 w.e.f.10-5-1995. Section 58 - Rights of owner against persons possessing or dealing with infringing copies All infringing copies of any work in which copyright subsists, and all plates used or intended to be used for the production of such infringing copies, shall be deemed to be the property of the owner of the copyright, who accordingly may take proceedings for the recovery of possession thereof or in respect of the conversion thereof: Provided that the owner of the copyright shall not be entitled to any remedy in respect of the conversion of any infringing copies if the opponent proves-- (a) that he was not aware and had no reasonable ground to believe that.....

Karnataka Sales Tax Act, 1957 Chapter I

Title: Preliminary

State: Karnataka

Year: 1957

.....Commissioner of Commercial Taxes] under section 3;] 9 [(f-1a) "body corporate" means a corporation, a company as defined under the Companies Act, 1956 (Central Act 1 of 1956) and a Company incorporated outside India but does not include,-- (i) a corporation sole; (ii) a co-operative society registered under any law relating to cooperative societies; and (iii) any other body corporate, not being a company as defined in the Companies Act, 1956, which the State Government may, by notification in the official Gazette, specify in this behalf.] 10 [(f-1b) "Brand name" means a name or trade mark registered under the Trade and Merchandise Marks Act, 1958 (Central Act 43 of 1958);] 11 [12 [(f-2) 'business' includes,-- (i) any trade, commerce or manufacture or any adventure or concern in the nature of trade, commerce or manufacture, whether or not such trade, commerce, manufacture, adventure or concern is carried on with a motive to make gain or profit and whether or not any profit accrues from such trade, commerce, manufacture, adventure or concern; and (ii) any transaction in connection with, or incidental or ancillary to such trade, commerce, manufacture, adventure.....

Delhi Development Act, 1957 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1957

.....to do anything necessary or expedient for purposes of such development and for purposes incidental thereto: Provided that save as provided in this Act, nothing contained in this Act shall be construed as authorising the disregard by the Authority of any law for the time being in force. CHAPTER 3 Master Plan and Zonal Development Plans Section7 Civic survey of, and master plan for Delhi (1)The Authority shall, as soon as may be, carry out a civic survey of, and prepare a master plan for, Delhi. (2) The master plan shall (a) define the various zones into which Delhi may be divided for the purposes of development and indicate the manner in which the land in each zone is proposed to be used (whether by the carrying out thereon of development or otherwise) and the stages by which any such development shall be carried out; and (b) serve as a basic pattern of framework within which the zonal development plans of the various zones may be prepared. [(3) The master plan may provide for any other matter which is necessary for the proper development of Delhi.] Section8 Zonal developmental plans (1) Simultaneously with the preparation of the master plan or as soon as may.....

The Kerala Small Cause Courts Act, 1957 [1] Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1957

.....by a Court of Small Causes mentioned in the notification. 13. Exclusive Jurisdiction of Courts of Small Causes.- Save as expressly provided by this Act or by any other enactment for the time being in force, a suit cognizable by a court of Small Causes shall not be tried by any other Court having jurisdiction within the local limits of the jurisdiction of the Court of Small Causes by which the suit is triable. CHAPTER IV PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE 14. Application of the Code of civil Procedure.- (1) The procedure prescribed in the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908), shall save in so far as is otherwise provided by that Code or by this Act, be the procedure followed in a Court of Small causes in all suits cognizable by it in all proceedings arising out of such suits: Provided that an applicant for an order to set aside a decree passed exparte or for a review of judgment shall, at the time of presenting his application, either deposit in the Court the amount due from him under the decree or in pursuance of the judgment, or give such security for the performance of the decree or compliance with the judgment as the Court may, on a previous application made by him in this behalf,.....

Mines and Minerals (Regulation and Development) Act, 1957 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1957

MINES AND MINERALS (REGULATION AND DEVELOPMENT) ACT, 1957 MINES AND MINERALS (REGULATION AND DEVELOPMENT) ACT, 1957 67 of 1957 28th December, 1957 An Act to provide for the 3["development and regulation of mines and minerals"]under the control of the Union. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows :- [a] For Statement of Objects and Reasons, see Gaz. of India, 1957, Extra., Pt. II, section 2, p. 392; and for Report of the Joint Committee, see p. 997.PRELIMINARY SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act may be called the Mines and Minerals4["(Development and Regulation)"] Act, 1957. (2) It extends1to the whole of India. (3) It shall come into force on such date2as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint. SECTION 02: DECLARATION AS TO EXPEDIENCY OF UNION CONTROL It is hereby declared that it is expedient in the public interest that the Union should take under its control the regulation of mines and the development of minerals to the extent hereinafter provided. SECTION 03: DEFINITIONS - In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "minerals" includes all.....

Karnataka Sales Tax Act, 1957 Schedule V

Title: Fifth Schedule

State: Karnataka

Year: 1957

..... 1.Agricultural implements which are the products of cottage industry, that is tosay, any industry carried on by a person at home not being a factory. 2 [2.All kinds of sowing seeds of cereals, pulses, grass, flowers and vegetables(whether certified or not) and certified sowing of oil seeds.] 3.All verities of textiles namely, cotton, wollen or artificial silk includingrayon or nylon whether manufactured in mills, powerlooms or in handlooms andhosiery cloth in lengths as described from time to time in column 2 of the FirstSchedule to the Additional Duties of Excise (Goods of Special Importance) Act,1957. 4.All manually operated or animal drawn agricultural implements including ploughs,seed-cum-fertilizer drills, dusters & sprayers used for dusting &spraying; pesticides & insecticides (including those driven by motors),including their parts (other than oil engines and electric motors) andaccessories, pick-axes, mumties and the like. 3 [4A.Animal shoe nails.] 5.Arrack and Toddy. 6.Articles of food and drink sold, supplied or distributed,-- (a)by canteens which are run on a 'no profit' basis in factories and otherindustrial concerns as an amenity.....