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Wildlife Protection Act Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1887

....."lives stock" includes buffaloes, bulls, bullocks, camels, cows, donkeys goats, horses, mules, pigs, sheeps, yaks and also their young;] (19) "Manufacturer" means a manufacturer of animal articles; (20) "Meat" includes blood, bones, sinew, eggs, fat and flesh, whether raw or cooked, of any wild animal, other than vermin; (21) "National Park" means an area declared, whether under setion 35 of section 38, or deemed, under sub-section (3) of section 66, to be declared, as a National Park; (22) "Notification" means a noification published in the Official Gazette; (23) "Permit" means a permit granted under this Act or any rule made thereunder; (24) "Person" includes a firm; (25) "Prescribed" means by rules made under this Act; 1[(25A) "recognised zoo" means a zoo recognised under section 38H; (25B) "reserve forest" means the forest declared to reserved by the State Government under section 20 of the Indian Forest Act,1927 (16 of 1927);] (26) "sanctuary" means an area declared, whether under section 2[26A] or section 66, to be declared as wild life sanctuary; 2[(27) "specified plant" means any plant specified in Schedule VI;] (28) "special game" means any animal specified in Schedule.....

The Kerala Conservation of Paddy Land and Wetland Act, 2008 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 2008

THE KERALA CONSERVATION OF PADDY LAND AND WETLAND ACT, 2008 ACT 28 OF 2008 THE KERALA CONSERVATION OF PADDY LAND AND WETLAND ACT, 2008 An Act to conserve the paddy land and wetland and to restrict the conversion or reclamation thereof, in order to promote growth in the agricultural sector and to sustain the ecological system, in the State of Kerala. Preamble .- WHEREAS it has come to the notice of the Government that indiscriminate and uncontrolled reclamation and massive conversion of paddy land and wetland is taking place in the State; AND WHEREAS there is no existing law to restrict effectively, the conversion or reclamation of paddy land; AND WHEREAS the Government are satisfied that it is expedient, in public interest to provide for the conservation of paddy land and wetland and to restrict the conservation or reclamation thereof, in order to promote agricultural growth, to ensure food security and to sustain the ecological system in the State of Kerala; BE it enacted in the Fifty-ninth Year of the Republic of India as follows:- 1. Short title and commencement. - (1) This Act may be called the Kerala Conservation of Paddy Land and Wetland Act, 2008. (2) It.....

Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 Schedule 1

Title: Schedule I

State: Central

Year: 1972

.....in theGazette of India, Extra., Pt. II, Section 3(i), dated 24th November, 1986. 4.Vide Notification No. FJ 11012/31/76 FRY(WL), dated 29th August, 1977, publishedin the Gazette of India, Extra., Pt. II, Section 3(i), p. 333, dated 3rdSeptember, 1977. 5.Vide Notification NO. S.O. 1085(E), dated 30th September, 2002, published in theGazette of India, Extra., Pt. II, Section 3(ii), dated 11th October, 2002. 6.Vide Notification No. S.O. 474 (E), dared 28th May, 2001, published in theGazette of India, Extra, Pt. II, Section3 (ii), dated 29th May, 2001. 7.Inserted Vide Notification No. S.O. 665 (E), dated 11th July, 2001. 8.Substituted by S.O. 1197(E), dated 5th December, 2001 (w.e.f. 6-12-2001) andcorrected by S.O. 233(E), dated 19th February, 2002. 9.Inserted Vide Notification F.1-4/95 WL-I, dated 11th July, 2001. 10.Substituted by S.O. 1197(E), dated 5th December, 2001 (w.e.f. 6-12-2001) andcorrected by S.O. 233(E), dated 19th February, 2002.

The Orissa Agricultural Land (Utilisation) Act, 1969 Complete Act

State: Orissa

Year: 1969

....."personal cultivation", "raiyat" and "tenant" shall have the same meanings as have been respectively assigned to them under the Orissa Land Reforms Act, 1960-Orissa Act 16 of 1960. Section 3 - No person shall keep land fallow No person who holds land for personal cultivation, whether as a land holder, raiyat or tenant, shall without sufficient cause, keep such land fallow. Section 4 - Penalty for keeping land fallow Without prejudice to the provisions contained in the Orissa Land Reforms Act, 1960 any person, who in contravention of the provisions contained in section 3 keeps any land held by him as aforesaid fallow for two consecutive years shall be liable to pay by way of penalty such sum, not exceeding rupees one hundred, as may be fixed by the Tahasildar within whose jurisdiction the land is situate. Section 5 - Initiation of proceedings under section 4 (1) Whenever it comes to the notice of any Grama Panchayat that any person holding land within its jurisdiction has kept any such land fallow in contravention of section 3 for two consecutive years it may make an application to the Tahasildar having jurisdiction for initiation of proceedings under section 4. (2).....

Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 Chapter V

Title: Trade or Commerce in Wild Animals, Animal Articles and Trophies

State: Central

Year: 1972

(1) Every- (a) wild animal, other than vermin, which is hunted under section 11 or sub-section (1) of section 29 or sub-section (6) of section 35 or kept or1[bred in captivity or hunted] in contravention of any provision of this Act or any rule or order made thereunder or found dead, or killed by2[***] mistake; and (b) animal article, trophy or uncured trophy or meat derived from any wild animal referred to in clause (a) in respect of which any offence against this Act or any rule or order made thereunder has been committed; 3[(c) ivory imported into India and an article made from such ivory in respect of which any offence against this Act or any rule or order made thereunder has been committed; (d) vehicle, vessel, weapon, trap or tool that has been used for committing an offence and has been seized under the provisions of this Act,] shall be the property of the State Government, and, where such animal is hunted in a sanctuary or National Park declared by the Central Government, such animal or any animal article, trophy, uncured trophy or meat4[derived from such animal, or any vehicle, vessel, weapon, trap or tool used in such hunting] shall be the property of the.....

Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 Section 40

Title: Declarations

State: Central

Year: 1972

.....Chief Wild Life Warden or the authorised officer and the provisions of sections 41 and 42 shall apply as if the declaration had been made under sub-section (1) of section 40: Provided that nothing in sub-sections (2A) and (2B) shall apply to the live elephant.] 3[(3) Nothing in sub-section (1) or sub-section (2) shall apply to a recognised zoo subject to the provisions of section 381 or to a public museum.] (4) The State Government may, by notification, require any person to declare to the Chief Wild Life Warden or the authorised officer4[any animal or animal article] or trophy (other than a musk of a musk deer or horn of a rhinoceros) or salted or dried skins derived from an animal specified in Schedule I or Part II of Schedule II in his control, custody or possession in such form, in such manner, and within such time, as may be prescribed. ___________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 16 of 2003, section 25, for "or any uncured trophy" (w.e.f. 1-4-2003). 2. Inserted by Act 16 of 2003, section 25 (w.e.f. 1-4-2003). 3. Substituted by Act 44 of 1991, section 28, for sub-section (3) (w.e.f. 2-10-1991). 4. Substituted by Act 16 of 2003, section 25, for "any.....

Assam Land (Requisition and Acquisition) Act, 1964 Complete Act

State: Assam

Year: 1964

.....is anything repugnant in the subject or context- (a) "Collector", "land" and "person interested" have the same meaning as in the Land Acquisition Act, 1884 (Act 1 of 1894); Explanation. Land for the purpose of this Act includes trees, buildings and standing crops on it, and easement. (b) "court" means a principal Civil Court of original jurisdiction, and includes the court of any Additional Judge, Subordinate Judge or Munsif whom the State Government may appoint, by name or by virtue of his office, to perform, concurrently with any such principal Civil Court, all or any of the functions of the Court under this Act within any specified local limits and, in the case of Munsif up to the limits of the pecuniary jurisdiction with which he is vested under S.19 of the Bengal, Agra and Assam Civil Courts Act, 1887 (Act XII of 1887); (c) "displaced person" means- (i) any person who, on account of this setting up to the two Dominions of India and Pakistan or on account of civil disturbances or the fear of such disturbances in area now forming part of Pakistan has been compelled to leave his place of residence in such area after the 1st day of March, 1947 and who has subsequently.....

The Chhattisgarh Municipalities Act, 1961 Complete Act

State: Chattisgarh

Year: 1961

THE CHHATTISGARH MUNICIPALITIES ACT, 1961 THE CHHATTISGARH MUNICIPALITIES ACT, 1961 [Act No. 37 of 1961] [20th November, 1961] PREAMBLE An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to municipalities and to make better provision for the organisation and administration of Municipalities in Chhattisgarh. Be it enacted by the Madhya Pradesh Legislature in the Twelfth year of the Republic of India as follows:-- Chapter I - PRELIMINARY Section 1 - Short Title, extent and commencement (1) This act may be called the Chhattisgarh Municipalities Act, 1961. (2) It extends to the whole of Chhattisgarh. [Inserted by M.P. Act No. 18 of 1997.] [(3) It shall apply to the smaller urban area or a transitional area, as the case may be, from the date on which they are notified as such under Section 5.] Section 2 - Repeal and Savings (1) The Central Provinces and Berar Municipalities Act, 1922 (II of 1922), the Madhya Bharat Municipalities Act, 1954 (1 of 1954), the Vindhya Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1946 and the Bhopal State Municipalities Act, 1955 (III of 1956), are hereby repealed. (2) Notwithstanding such repeal-- (i) all Municipal Committees,.....

The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Complete Act

State: Assam

Year: 1973

.....believing that an examination of his person will afford evidence as to the commission of an offence, it shall be lawful for a registered medical practitioner, acting at the request of a police officer not below the rank of sub-inspector,and for any person acting in good faith in his aid and under his direction, to make such an examination of the person arrested as is reasonably necessary in order to ascertain the facts which may afford such evidence, and to use such force as is reasonably for that purpose. (2) Whenever the person of a female is to be examined under this section, the examination shall be made only by, or under the supervision of, a female registered medical practitioner. Explanation.-In this section and in section 54, "registered medical practitioner" means a medical practitioner who possesses any recognized medical qualification as defined in clause (h) of section 2 of the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956 ( 102 of 1956) and whose name has been entered in a State Medical Register. 54. Examination of arrested person by medical practitioner at the request of the arrested person. When a person who is arrested, whether on a charge or otherwise alleges, at.....

Central Excise Tariff (Amendment) Act, 2004 Chapter XLI

Title: Raw Hides and Skins (Other Than Furskins) and Leather

State: Central

Year: 2004

..... 4115 COMPOSITION LEATHER WITH A BASIS OF LEATHER OR LEATHER FIBER, IN SLABS, SHEETS OR STRIP, WHETHER OR NOT IN ROLLS; PARINGS AND OTHER WASTE OF LEATHER OR OF COMPOSITION LEATHER, NOT SUITABLE FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF LEATHER ARTICLES; LEATHER DUST, POWDER AND FLOUR 4115 10 00 - Composition leather with a basis of leather or leather fiber, in slabs, sheets or strip, whether or not in rolls kg. Nil 4115 20 - Parings and other waste of leather or of composition leather, not suitable for the manufacture of leather articles; leather dust, powder and flour: 4115 20 10 -- Cuttings of leather kg. Nil 4115 20 90 -- Other kg. Nil