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Companies Act, 1956 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....the same activity as that carried on by the head office of the company; or (c) any establishment engaged in any production, processing or manufacture, but does not include any establishment specified in any order made by the Central Government under (section 8);] (10) "company" means a company as defined in (section 3); [(10A) "Company Law Board" means the Board of Company Law Administration constituted under (section 10E);] [(11) "the Court" means,- (a) with respect to any matter relating to a company (other than any offence against this Act), the Court having jurisdiction under this Act with respect to that matter relating to that company, as provided in (section 10) ; (b) with respect to any offence against this Act, the Court of a Magistrate of the First Class or, as the case may be, a Presidency Magistrate, having jurisdiction to try such offence ;] (12) "debenture" includes debenture stock, bonds and any other securities of a company, whether constituting a charge on the assets of the company or not; [(12A) "depository" has the same meaning as in the (Depositories Act, 1996) (22 of 1996); (12B) "derivative" has the same meaning as in clause (aa) of (S.2.....

Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1958

.....in 1867, 1882andagain in 1893and 1896 but all these attempts failed owing to legal and constitutional difficulties.Two of the principal contributory factors were the then limited powers of the Indian Legislature to legislate regarding shipping and the fact that part of the British Statute law on the subject, including parts of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, which is the principal United-Kingdom enactment on the subject, applied to Indian and any Indian enactment had to be in legal harmony with that law. A fresh attempt was made in 1921-22 to codify the Indian law on merchant shipping by the Statute Law Revision Committee, which decided that only consolidation, and not revision should be attempted immediately. The result was the Indian Merchant Shipping Act, 1923, which is now on the Statute Book and which consolidated some 21 existing Indian Acts on the subject. This Act has also been amended from time to time, the two major amendments being those made in 1933 and in 1953 so as to take power to implement the provisions of the international conventions with respect to load lines, 1930, and with respect to safety of life at sea, 1948, respectively, which have been ratified by.....

The Transfer of Property Act, 1882 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1882

.....for relief, whether such debt or beneficial interest be existent, accruing, conditional or contingent;] 17 ["a person is said to have notice" of a fact when he actually knows that fact, or when, but for wilful abstention from an enquiry or search which he ought to have made, or gross negligence, he would have known it. Explanation 1. "Where any transaction relating to immovable property is required by law to be and has been effected by a registered instrument, any person acquiring such property or any part of, or share or interest in, such property shall be deemed to have notice of such instrument as from the date of registration or, where the property is not all situated in one sub-district, or where the registered instrument has been registered under sub-section (2) of section 30 of the Indian Registration Act, 1908 (16 of 1908), from the earliest date on which any memorandum of such registered instrument has been filed by any Sub-Registrar within whose sub-district any part of the property which is being acquired, or of the property wherein a share or interest is being acquired, is situated:] Provided that " (1) the instrument has been registered and its registration.....

Companies Act, 1956 Part 6

Title: Management and Administration

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....filed with the Registrar along with the return a certificate signed by 3 [the signatories] of the return, stating- (a) that the return states the facts as they stood on the day of the annual general meeting aforesaid, correctly and completely; 4 [***] 5 [(aa) that since the date of the last annual return the transfer of all shares and debentures and the issue of all further certificates of shares and debentures have been appropriately recorded in the books maintained for the purpose; and] (b) in the case of a private company also, (i) that the company has not, since the date of the annual general meeting with reference to which the last return was submitted, or in the case of a first return, since the date of the incorporation of the company, issued any invitation to the public to subscribe for any shares or debentures of the company, and (ii) that, where the annual return discloses the fact that the number of members of the company exceeds fifty, the excess consists wholly of persons who under sub-clause (b) of clause (iii) of sub-­section (1) of section 3 are not to be included in reckoning the number of fifty. ____________________ 1. The words "managing agent,.....

Companies Act, 1956 Chapter 2

Title: Directors

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....the representations are received by it too late for it to do so, - (a) in any notice of the resolution given to me mbers of the company state the fact of the representations having been made; and (b) send a copy of the representations to every me mber of the company to whom notice of the me eting is sent (whether before or after receipt of the representations by the company); and if a copy of the representations is not sent as aforesaid because they were received too late or because of the company's default, the director may (without prejudice to hi s right to be heard orally) require that the representations shall be read out at the me eting: Provided that copies of the representations need not be sent out and the representations need not be read out at the me eting if, on the application either of the company or of any other person who claims to be aggrieved, the1[Central Government] is satisfied that the rights conferred by this sub-section are being abused to secure needless publicity for defamatory mailer; and the1[Central Government] may order the company's costs on the application to be paid in whole or in part by the director notwithstanding that he is not a.....

Employees Provident Funds Scheme, 1952 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1952

.....dates may be appointed for different provisions. 2 [(3) (a) Subject to provisions of sections 16 and 17 of the Act, this Scheme shall apply to all factories 3 [and other establishments] to which the Act applies or is applied under sub- section (3) of section 3 thereof:] 4 [Provided that the provisions of this scheme shall not apply to: (i) 5 [***] (ii) 5 [***] (iii) Tea factories in the State of Assam;] 6 [(b)Provisions of this Scheme shall- 7 [(i) as respects every establishment which is a factory engaged in any industry mentioned herein, namely, cement, cigarettes, electrical, mechanical or general engineering products, iron and steel, paper and textiles (made wholly or in part of cotton or wool or jute or silk, whether natural or artificial), be deemed to have, come into force with effect from 2nd day of September, 1952;] 8 [(ia)] as respects factories relating to the industries added to Schedule I of the Act, by notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Labour, No. S.R.0.1566, dated 4th July 1956,come into force on the 31st day of July, 1956;] 9 [(ii) as respects factories relating to the industries added to Schedule I of the Act by notification of the.....

Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 271

Title: Failure to Furnish Returns, Comply with Notices, Concealment of Income, Etc.

State: Central

Year: 1961

.....or fringe benefits] or the furnishing of inaccurate particulars of such 9[income or fringe benefits]. Explanation 1 : Where in respect of any facts material to the computation of the total income of any person under this Act, (A) such person fails to offer an explanation or offers an explanation which is found by the Assessing Officer or the 10[***] Commissioner (Appeals) 11[or the Commissioner] to be false, or (B) such person offers an explanation which he is not able to substantiate and fails to prove that such explanation is bona fide and that all the facts relating to the same and material to the computation of his total income have been disclosed by him, then, the amount added or disallowed in computing the total income of such person as a result thereof shall, for the purposes of clause (c) of this subsection be deemed to represent the income in respect of which particulars have been concealed. Explanation 2 : Where the source of any receipt, deposit, outgoing or investment in any assessment year is claimed by any person to be an amount which had been added in computing the income or deducted in computing the loss in the assessment of such person for any.....

The Orissa Express Highway Act, 1964 Complete Act

State: Orissa

Year: 1964

.....custom or usage no right of user in respect of an express highway shall be exercised except in accordance with the provisions of this Act and the rules, orders and directions made or issued thereunder. 5. Regulation of user by permits and licences. The State Government may from time to time having regard to the specific purposes required to be served by any express highway and with a view to securing safety of traffic thereon and the preven tion of damage thereto" (a) require permits and licences to be taken out by persons using any express highway in such form and manner, subject to such terms and conditions and on pay ment of such fees, if any, as may be prescribed: Provided that no fees shall be required to be paid in respect of a "person using such highway as a pedestrian; (b) subject to such conditions as may be prescribed, prohibit or restrict the plying of vehicles of any laden weight on or over such express highway or such part thereof as is not designed to carry such vehicles; (c) close the express highway or any portion thereof for such period or periods as they deem fit for effecting repairs or protective works in respect of all or any class of traffic; .....

Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 Part I

Title: Preliminary

State: Central

Year: 1958

.....the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint, and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act. Section 2 - Application of Act 1[2. Application of Act (1) Unless otherwise expressly provided, the provisions of this Act which apply to-- (a) any vessel which is registered in India; or (b) any vessel which is required by this Act to be so registered; or (c) any other vessel which is owned wholly by persons to each of whom any of the descriptions specified in clause (a) or in clause (b) or in clause (c), as the case may be, of section 21 applies, shall so apply wherever the vessel may be. (2) Unless otherwise expressly provided, the provisions of this Act which apply to vessels other than those referred to in sub-section (1) shall so apply only while any such vessel is within India, including the territorial2waters thereof.] ___________________________ 1. Substituted for former Section 2 by Merchant Shipping (Amdt.) Act, 1983 (12 of 1983), Section 2(18-5-1983). 2. The territorial waters of India extend into the sea to a distance of twelve nautical miles measured from the appropriate baseline. Section 3 -.....

Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 Section 3

Title: Definition

State: Central

Year: 1958

.....figures, letters and words "17th day of June 1966" by the Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 1983 (12 of 1983), Section 3 (18-5-1983). 13. Substituted for former Clause (38) by Act 21 of 1966, Section 2(c), (28-5-1966). 14. Inserted by Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 1976 (69 of 1976), Section 3(b) (1-12-1976). 15. Inserted by Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 1976 (69 of 1976), Section 3(c) (1-12-1976). 16. Inserted by Act 21 of 1966, Section 2(f) (28-5-1966). 17. Clauses (51) and (52) omitted by the Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 1976 (69 of 1976), Section 3(d) (1-12-1976). 18. Inserted by the Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 2007 [Act No. 40 of 2007].