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The Chhattisgarh Excise Act, 1915 Complete Act

State: Chattisgarh

Year: 1915

THE CHHATTISGARH EXCISE ACT, 1915 THE CHHATTISGARH EXCISE ACT, 1915 [Act No. 02 of 1915] PREAMBLE An Act to consolidated and amend the Excise Law in Chhattisgarh. As amended subsequent to its extension to the entire State of Chhattisgarh by the following:- Where it is expedient to consolidated and amend the law in Chhattisgarh relating to the import, export, transport, manufacture, sale and possession on intoxicating liquor and of intoxicating drugs, and whereas the previous sanction of the Governor-General, required under Sections of the Indian Councils Act, 1892 (55 and 56, Vict., c. 14), has been obtained to the passing of this Act. It is hereby enacted as follows:-- Chapter I - PRELIMINARY Section 1 - Short title, extent and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Chhattisgarh Excise Act, 1915. (2) It extends to and shall be in force in whole of the Chhattisgarh. Section 2 - Definitions In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context.-- (1) "beer" includes ale, stout, porter and all other fermented liquors usually made from malt; (2) "bottle" means to transfer liquor from a cask or other vessel to a bottle,.....

Government of India Act, 1915-19 [Repealed] Section 96

Title: No Disabilities in Respect of Religion, Colour or Place of Birth

State: Central

Year: 1915

No native of British India, nor any subject of His Majesty resident therein, shall, by reason only of his religion, place of birth, descent, colour, or any of them lie disabled from holding any office under the Crown in India.

Government of India Act, 1915 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1915

.....of a rightful owner. (4) All property vested in, or arising or accruing from property or rights vested in, His Majesty under the Government of India Act, 1858-, or this Act, or to be received or disposed of by the Secretary of State in Council under this Act, shall be applied in aid of the revenues of India. SECTION 21: CONTROL OF SECRETARY OF STATE OVER EXPENDITURE OF REVENUES -19[Subject to the provisions of this Act, and rules made thereunder], the expenditure of the revenues of India, both in British India and elsewhere, shall be subject to the control of the Secretary of State in Council, and no grant or appropriation of any part of those revenues, or of any other property coming into the possession of the Secretary of State in Council by virtue of the Government of India Act, 1858-, or this Act, shall be made without the concurrence of a majority of votes at a meeting of the Council of India:20[Provided that a grant or appropriation made in accordance with provisions or restrictions prescribed by the Secretary of State in Council with the concurrence of a majority of votes at a meeting of the Council shall be deemed to be made with the concurrence of a majority of such.....

The Bihar & Orissa Excise Act, 1915 Complete Act

State: Orissa

Year: 1915

THE BIHAR & ORISSA EXCISE ACT, 1915 THE BIHAR & ORISSA EXCISE ACT, 1915 [Act No 2 of 1915] [Received the assent on 13.12.1915, and assented to by the Viceroy and Governor-General on the 31.12.1915, vide Bihar and Orissa Gazette, dt. 19.01.1916.] PREAMBLE An Act to Amend and Re-Enact the Excise Law in the Province of Bihar and Orissa Whereas it is expedient to amend and re-enact the law in the Province of Bihar and Orissa relating to the import, export, transport, manufacture, possession and sale of certain kinds of liquor and intoxicating drugs: And whereas the previous sanction of the Governor-General has been obtained under Section 5 of the Indian Councils Act, 1892, to the passing of this Act: It is hereby enacted as follows: Section 1 - Short title, extent and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Bihar & Orissa Excise Act, 1915; (2) It extends to the whole of the Province of Bihar and Orissa including the Santal Parganas and the district of Angul; and (3) It shall come into force1 on such date as the State Government may direct. ------------------------ 1. The Act came into force on the 01.04.1916 so far as the.....

Government of India Act, 1915-19 [Repealed] Repealing Act 1

Title: Government of India Act, 1935

State: Central

Year: 1915

.....of ministers. (3) If any question arises whether any matter is or is not a matter as respects which the Governor-General is by or under this Act required to act in his discretion or to exercise his individual judgment, the decision, of the Governor-General in his discretion shall be final, and the validity of anything done by the Governor-General shall not be called in question on the ground that he ought or ought not to have acted in his discretion, or ought or ought not to have exercised his individual judgment]. ___________________________ 1.These words up to the end of the section were omitted, by the India (Provisional Constitution) Order, 1947. 10. Other Provisions as to ministers (1) The Governor-General's ministers shall be chosen and summoned by him, shall be sworn as members of the council, and shall hold office during his pleasure. (2) A minister who for any period of six consecutive months is not a member of 1 [either Chamber of] the Federal Legislature shall at the expiration of that period cease to be a minister. (3) The salaries of ministers shall be such as the Federal Legislature may from time to time by Act determine and, until the Federal.....

Government of India Act, 1915-19 [Repealed] Part VII

Title: Salaries, Leave of Absence, Vacation of Office, Appointments, Etc

State: Central

Year: 1915

.....5 [(otherthan the Commander-in-Chief)], or any member of the executive council of agovernor is, by infirmity or otherwise,rendered incapable of acting or of attending to act as such, or is absent onleave, 6 [or, special duty] 7 [***] the Governor-Generalin Council or governor in council, as the case may be, shall appoint some person to be a temporary member of council. (4) Until the return to duty of the memberso incapable or absent, the person 8 [**] temporarily appointed shall hold and execute the office towhich he has been appointed, and shallhave and may exercise all the rights and powers thereof, and shall be entitled to receive half thesalary of the member of council whose place he fills, and also half the salaryof any other office which he mayhold, if he hold any such office, the remaining half of such last-named salarybeing at the disposal of the Governor-General in Council or governor in,council as the case may be. (5)Provided as follows:-- (a) no person maybe appointed a temporary member of council who might not have been appointed 9 [***]to fill the vacancy supplied by the temporary appointment; and (b) if the Secretary of State informs the.....

Government of India Act, 1915-19 [Repealed] Complete Act

Title: Government of India Act, 1915-19 [Repealed]

State: Central

Year: 1915

..... Section27 - Audit of Indian accounts in United Kingdom Part III Section28 - Power of Secretary of State to sell, mortgage and buy property Section29 - Contracts of Secretary of State Section29A - High Commissioner for India Section30 - Power to execute assurances, etc., in India Section31 - Power to dispose of escheated property, etc. Section32 - Rights and liabilities of Secretary of State in Council Part IV Section33 - Powers of control of Governor-General in Council Section34 - The Governor-General Section35 - [Omitted] Section36 - Members of Council Section37 - Rank and precedence of the Commander-in-Chief Section38 - Vice-President of Council Section39 - Meetings Section40 - Business of Governor-General in Council Section41 - Procedure in case of difference of opinion Section42 - Provision far absence of Governor-General from meetings of Council Section43 - Powers of Governor-General in absence from Council Section43A - Appointment of Council Secretaries Section44 - Restriction on power of Governor-General in Council to make war or treaty Part V Section45 - Relation of local Governments to Governor-General in Council Section45A - Classification.....

Government of India Act, 1915-19 [Repealed] Part IV

Title: The Governor-general in Council

State: Central

Year: 1915

.....his continuance in office as such member, hold any military command or be employed in actual military duties. 7[(5) Provision may be made by rules under this Act as to the qualifications to be required in respect of the members of the Governor-General's executive council in any case where such provision is not made by the foregoing provisions of this section.] ________________________ 1. The word "ordinary" was omitted by Part II of Sch. II of the Government of India Act, 1919 (9&10 Geo. 5, Ch. 101). 2. These words were substituted for the words "five, on if His Majesty thinks fit to appoint a sixth member, six" by Part II of Sch. II of the Government of India Act, 1919 (9&10 Geo. 5, Ch. 101). 3. The words "at the time of their appointment" were omitted by Part II of Sch. II of the Government of India Act, 1919 (9&10 Geo. 5, Ch. 101). 4. These words were inserted by Part II of Sch. II of the Government of India Act, 1919 (9&10 Geo. 5, Ch. 101). 5. This word was substituted for the word "five" by Part II of Sch. II of the Government of India Act, 1919 (9&10 Geo. 5, Ch. 101). 6. These words were substituted for the words "person appointed.....

Government of India Act, 1915-19 [Repealed] Part V

Title: Local Governments

State: Central

Year: 1915

.....be governed, in relation to reserved subjects, by a governor in council, and in relation to transferred subjects (save as otherwise provided by this Act) by the governor acting with ministers appointed under this Act. The said presidencies and provinces are in this Act referred to as "governors' provinces" and the two first named presidencies are in this Act referred to as the presidencies of Bengal and Madras.] 2[(2) The governors of the said presidencies are appointed by His Majesty by warrant under the Royal Sign Manual, and the governors of the said provinces shall be so appointed after consultation with the Governor-General.] (3) The Secretary of State may, if he thinks fit, by order revoke or suspend, for such period as he may direct, the appointment of a council for any or all of3[the governors' provinces]; and whilst any such order is in force the governor of the4[province] to which the order refers shall have all the powers of the Governor thereof in Council. ________________________ 1. Sub-section (1) of section 40 was substituted by Part I of Sch. II of the Government of India Act, 1919 (9&10 Geo. 5, Ch. 101). 2. This sub-section was substituted by Part.....

Government of India Act, 1915-19 [Repealed] Part VI

Title: Indian Legislation

State: Central

Year: 1915

.....Act of Parliament passed after the year one thousand eight hundred and sixty and extending to British India (including the Army Act,2[he Air Force Act] and any Act amending the same; or (ii) any Act of Parliament enabling the Secretary of State in Council to raise money in the United Kingdom for the government of India; and has not power to make any law affecting the authority of Parliament, or any part of the unwritten laws or constitution of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland whereonmay depend in any degree the allegiance of any prson to the Crown of the United Kingdom, or affecting the sovereignty or dominition of the Crown over any part of British India. (3) The1[Indian legislature] has not power without the previous approval of the Secretary of State in Council to make any law empowering any court other than a high court, to sentence to the punishment of death any of His Majesty's subjects born in Europe, or the children of such subjects, or abolishing any high court. ________________________ 1. These words were substituted for the words "Governor-General in Legislative Council by Part II of Sch. II of the Government of India Act 1919 (9&10 Geo......