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Bombay Highways Act, 1955 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1955

.....wheeled conveyance of any description capable of being used on a highway ; (s) the expressions "land", "persons interested" and "persons entitled to act" used in this Act shall have the same meaning as the said expressions have in the Land Requisition Act, 1894. CHAPTER 02: DECLARATION OF HIGHWAYS, HIGHWAY AUTHORITIES AND THEIR POWERS AND FUNCTIONS SECTION 03: DECLARATION OF ROADS, WAYS OR LANDS AS HIGHWAYS The State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare any road, way or land to be a highway and classify it as " (i) a State highway (Special), (ii) a State highway, (iii) a major district road, (iv) other district road, or (v) a village road. SECTION 04: APPOINTMENT OF HIGHWAY AUTHORITIES The State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint for the purpose of this Act or any of its provisions, any person or any authority to be a Highway Authority for all the highways5[in the State] or, in parts 6[thereof] or for any particular highway or highways7[therein], specified in the notification. SECTION 05: DUTIES OF HIGHWAY AUTHORITIES Subject to such conditions as may be specified in the notification appointing a Highway Authority and.....

Bombay Merged Territories Miscellaneous Alienations Abolition Act, 1955 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1955

BOMBAY MERGED TERRITORIES MISCELLANEOUS ALIENATIONS ABOLITION ACT, 1955 BOMBAY MERGED TERRITORIES MISCELLANEOUS ALIENATIONS ABOLITION ACT, 1955 22 of 1955 3rd June, 1955 An Act to abolish miscellaneous alienations of various kinds prevailing in the merged territories in the State of Bombay. WHEREAS certain kinds of alienations prevailing in the merged territories and merged areas have been abolished ; AND WHEREAS it is expedient in the public interest to abolish the remaining alienations of miscellaneous character prevailing in the merged territories and to provide for matters consequential and incidental there to ; It is hereby enacted in the Sixth Year of the Republic of India as follows SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act may be called the Bombay Merged Territories Miscellaneous Alienations Abolition Act, 1955. (2) It extends to the merged territories in the2[pre-Reorganisation State of Bombay, excluding the transferred territories.] (3) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint in this behalf. SECTION 02: DEFINITIONS (1) In this Act, unless there is anything.....

Bombay Merged Territories Miscellaneous Alienations Abolition Act, 1955, (Maharashtra) Section 18

Title: Method of Awarding Compensation for Abolition Etc., of Rights of Other Person in Property

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1955

(1) If any person is aggrieved by the provisions of this Act as abolishing, extinguishing or modifying any of his rights to, or interest in, property and if compensation for such abolition, extinguishment or modification has not been provided for in the provisions of this Act, such person may apply to the Collector for compensation. (2) The application under sub-section (1) shall be made to the Collector in the prescribed form within the prescribed period. The Collector shall, after holding a formal inquiry in the manner provided by the Code, make an award determining the compensation in the manner and according to the method provided for in sub-section (1) of section 23 and section 24 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (I of 1894). (3) Nothing in this section shall entitle any person to compensation on the ground that any alienated land which was wholly or partially exempt from payment of land revenue has been under the provisions of this Act made subject to the payment of full assessment in accordance with the provisions of the Code.

The Pepsu Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1955 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1955

THE PEPSU TENANCY AND AGRICULTURAL LANDS ACT, 1955 THE PEPSU TENANCY AND AGRICULTURAL LANDS ACT, 1955 ( ACT NO. 13 OF 1955 ) Contents SN Subject 1. PRELIMINARY 2. RESERVATION OE LAND FOR PERSONAL CULLTIVATION 3. GENERAL RIGHTS OF TENANCY 4. ACQUISITION OF PROPIETARY RIGHTS BY TENANTS 5. CEILING ON LAND AND AQUISITION AND DISPOSAL OF SURPLUS AREA 6. CONSTITUTION OF LAND COMMISSION 7. MISCELLANEOUS [ Received the assent of the President on the 4th March, 1955, and was first published in the PATIALA AND EAST PUNJAB STATES UNION GAZETTE, Extraordinary, of the 4th March, 1955]. 1 2 3 4 Year No. Short title Whether affected by later legislation 1955 1955 13 13 The Pepsu Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1955 Amended by- Pepsu Act No. 27 of 1955. Pepsu Act No. 9 of 1956. Pepsu Act No. 15 of 1956. Punjab Act No. 43 of 1957. Punjab Act No. 3 of 1959. Punjab Act No. 16 of 1962. Punjab Act No. 27 of 1962. Punjab Act No 11 of 1968. Punjab Adoption of Laws (State and Concurrent subjects).....

The Tamil Nadu Court Fees and Suits Valuation Act, 1955 Complete Act

State: Tamil Nadu

Year: 1955

.....1973 1 SCWR 1 : 1972 Tax LR 581 Followed by Madras High Court in Sriramulu V. Registrar, High Court , 1974 1 MLJ 390 : 88 LW 181 (DB) Court fees Act is a fiscal Act where an adjudication given by a Tribunal could fall within two provisions of the court fees Act, one of which was for the litigant and other more liberal, the court would apply that provision which was beneficial to the litigant " Diwan Brothers V. Central Bank of India and Others AIR 1976 SC 1503 : 1976 3 SCC 800. When plaintiff dexterously couch pleadings with a view to defeat the provisions of the Court fees Act, it is incumbent on the court look into the allegations in the plaint and see what is the substantive relief asked for .- Shamsher Singh V. Rajinder Prasad and Others, AIR 1973 SC 2284 : 1974 1 SCJ 270 : 1973 SCD 844 2. Application of Act " (1) The provisions of this Act shall not apply to " (a) (Proceedings in the Presidency Court of Small Causes, Madras ( omitted ) by Act XLIII of 1979. (b) documents presented or to be presented before an officer serving under the Central Government. (2) Where any other law contains provisions relating to the levy of fee in respect of proceedings under.....

Bombay Bhil Naik Inams Abolition Act, 1955, (Maharashtra) Section 4

Title: Abolition of Bhil Naik Inams and Resumption of Inam Villages and Lands

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1955

Notwithstanding any settlement, grant, sanad or order or any law for the time being in force, with effect from and on the appointed date - (1) all Bhil Naik Inams shall be deemed to have been abolished, and (2) any liability to render service and all other incidents appertaining to such inams are hereby extinguished. (3) all inam villages and inam lands are hereby resumed and shall be deemed to be subject to the payment of land revenue under the provisions of the Code and the rules made there under and the provisions of the Code and the rules relating to unalienated lands shall apply to such lands.

Bombay Bhil Naik Inams Abolition Act, 1955, (Maharashtra) Section 7

Title: Method of Compensation for Abolition, Etc. of Other Rights in Land

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1955

.....inquiry in the manner provided by the Code, make an award determining the compensation in the manner and according to the method provided for in sub-section (1) of section 23 and section 24 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. 1[(2-A) (i) Where the officer making an award under sub-section (2) is a Collector under this Act but not a Collector appointed under section 8 of the Code and the amount of such award exceeds five thousand rupees, then the award shall not be made without the previous approval of - (a) the Collector appointed under section 8 of the Code, if the amount of the award does not exceed twenty-five thousand rupees, or (b) the Commissioner, if the amount of the award exceeds twenty-five thousand rupees but does not exceed one lakh of rupees, or (c) the State Government, if the amount of the award exceeds one lakh of rupees. (ii) Where the officer making an award under sub-section (2) is a Collector under this Act and also a Collector appointed under section 8 of the Code, and the amount of such award exceeds twenty-five thousand rupees, then such award shall not be made without the previous approval of - (a) the Commissioner, if the amount of the award.....

Bombay Merged Territories Miscellaneous Alienations Abolition Act, 1955, (Maharashtra) Section 4

Title: Abolition of Alienations and Rights and Incidents in Respect Thereof

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1955

Notwithstanding anything contained in any usage, settlement, grant, agreement, sanad, order, rule, notification or Vat Hukum or any decree or order of a Court or any law for the time being applicable to any alienation in the merged territories, with effect from and on the appointed date.- (i) all alienations shall be deemed to have been abolished; (ii) save as expressly provided by or under this Act all rights legally subsisting on the said date in respect of such alienations and all other incidents of such alienations shall be deemed to have been extinguished.

Bombay Merged Territories Miscellaneous Alienations Abolition Act, 1955, (Maharashtra) Section 11

Title: All Public Roads, Etc., Situate in Alienated Land to Vest in Government

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1955

.....except insofar as any rights of any person other than the alienee may be established in or over the same and except as may otherwise be provided by any law for the time being in force, vest in and shall be deemed to be with all rights in or over the same or appertaining thereto the property of, the State Government and all rights held by an alienee in such property shall be deemed to have been extinguished and it shall be lawful for the Collector, subject to the general or special orders of the State Government to, dispose them of as he deems fit, subject always to the rights of way and other rights of the public or of individuals legally subsisting. Explanation.- For the purposes of this section, land shall be deemed to be uncultivated if it has not been cultivated for a continuous period of three years immediately before the appointed date.

Bombay Bhil Naik Inams Abolition Act, 1955 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1955

.....or "inam land" means a village or land, as the case may be, held by an Inamdar under a Bhil Naik Inam; (vii) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act. (2) the other words and expressions used but not defined in this Act shall have the meanings assigned to them in the Code. SECTION 03: ACT NOT TO APPLY TO CERTAIN INAMS Nothing in this Act shall apply to- (i) devasthan inams or inams held for religious or charitable institutions ; and (ii) inams other than Bhil Naik Inams held for service useful to Government in an inam village or inam land. 2[Explanation:- for the purposes of this section an mam held for religious of charitable institution shall mean a Devasthan or Dharmadaya mam granted or recognised by the ruling authority for the time being for a religious or charitable institution and entered as such in the alienation register kept under section 53 of the Code or in the records kept under the Pensions Act, 1871.] SECTION 04: ABOLITION OF BHIL NAIK INAMS AND RESUMPTION OF INAM VILLAGES AND LANDS Notwithstanding any settlement, grant, sanad or order or any law for the time being in force, with effect from and on the appointed date (1) all Bhil Naik Inams.....