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Fatal Accidents Act, 1855 Preamble 1

Title: Fatal Accidents, 1855

State: Central

Year: 1855

THE FATAL ACCIDENTS, 1855 [Act, No. 13 of 1855]1 [27th March, 1855] PRAEMBLE An Act to provide compensation to families for loss occasioned by the death of a person caused by actionable wrong. Whereas no action or suit is now maintainable in any court against a person who, by his wrongful act, neglect, or default, may have caused the death of another person, and it is often-times right and expedient that the wrong-doer in such case should be answerable in damages for the injury so caused by him; It is enacted as follows:-- ________________________ 1. This Act has been extended to Pondicherry by Act 26 of 1968.

Fatal Accidents Act, 1855 Complete Act

Title: Fatal Accidents Act, 1855

State: Central

Year: 1855

Preamble1 - FATAL ACCIDENTS, 1855 Section1 - Short title and extent Section1A - Suit for compensation to the family of a person for loss occasioned to it by his death by actionable wrong Section2 - Not more than one suit to be brought Section3 - Plaintiff shall deliver particulars, etc. Section4 - Interpretation clause

Fatal Accidents Act, 1855 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1855

.....excluded by the context or by the nature of the subject-matter; that is to say,6[* * *] the word "person" shall apply to bodies politic and corporate; and the word "parent" shall include father and mother, grand-father and grand- mother; and the word "child" shall include son and daughter, and grand-son and grand-daughter, and step-son and step-daughter. Footnotes: 2. Inserted by the Part B Stales (Laws) Act, 1951. 3. Section I renumbered as section 1A Act, 1951 . 4. The words 'And it is enacted further that" omitted by the Repealing and Amending Act, 1914. 5. The words "and that every such action shall be brought within twelve calendar months after the death of such deceased person" omitted by the Indian Limitation Act, 1871. For limitation, see now the Indian Limitation Act, 1908 (9 of 1908). 6. Certain words omitted by the Repealing and Amending Act, 1914. Central Bare Acts

Fatal Accidents Act, 1855 Section 1

Title: Short Title and Extent

State: Central

Year: 1855

1[1. Short title and extent.-- ( 1) This Act may be called the Fatal Accidents Act, 1855. (2) It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir.] ________________________ 1 . Inserted by the Part B States (Laws) Act, 1951 (3 of 1951) section 3 and Schedule

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Schedule 2

Title: Second Schedule

State: Central

Year: 1988

..... (a) Grievous injuries -- Rs. 5,000/- (b) Non-grievous injuries -- Rs. 1,000/- (ii) Medical Expenses--Actual expenses incurred supported by bills/vouchers but not exceeding as one time payment -- Rs. 15,000/- 5. Disability in non-fatal accidents: The following compensation shall be payable in case of disability to the victim arising out of non-fatal accidents: Loss of income, if any, for actual period of disablement not exceeding fifty two weeks. PLUS either of the following:-- (a) In case of permanent total disablement the amount payable shall be arrived at by multiplying the annual loss of income by the Multiplier applicable to the age on the date of determining the compensation, or (b) In case of permanent partial disablement such percentage of compensation which would have been payable in the case of permanent total disablement as specified under item (a) above. Injuries deemed to result in Permanent Total Disablement /Permanent Partial Disablement and percentage of loss of earning capacity shall be as per Schedule I under .....

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1898

.....as such Magistrate, exercised the powers of an Assistant Sessions Judge, he may be invested with the powers under this section notwithstanding the fact that he has not exercised the powers of Magistrate of the first class for not less than ten years." Act 19 of 1969, Section 3 and Schedule, Item 14 (in Delhi on 2-10-1969). WEST BENGAL In its application to the State of West Bengal, for Section 30, substitute the following, namely: "30. Offences punishment with imprisonment not exceeding seven years.-Notwithstanding any thing contained in Section 28 or Section 29, the State Government may, in consultation with the High Court, invest any Judicial Magistrate of the first class with power to try as a Magistrate all offences not punishable with death or with imprisonment for life or with imprisonment for a term exceeding seven years : Provided that no Judicial Magistrate of the first class has, prior to his appointment as such powers unless he has, for not less than ten years, exercised powers not inferior to those of a Judicial Magistrate of the first class : Provided further that if any Judicial Magistrate of the first class has, prior to his appointment as such Magistrate,.....

WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION ACT, 1923 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1923

.....where death results an amount equal to43[fifty] per cent of from the injury the monthly wages of the deceased work- man multiplied by the relevant factor; or an amount of45[Eighty] thousand rupees, whichever is more; (b) where permanent total an amount equal to46[sixty] per cent of disablement results from the monthly wages of the injured the injury workman multiplied by the relevant factor; or an amount of49[Ninety] thousand rupees, whichever is more. Explanation 1: For the purposes of clause (a) and clause (b), "relevant factor", in relation to a workman means the factor specified in the second column of Schedule IV against the entry in the first column of that Schedule specifying the number of years which are the same as the completed years of the age of the workman on his last birthday immediately preceding the date on which the compensation fell due; Explanation II: Where the monthly wages of a workman exceed50[four] thousand rupees, his monthly wages for the purposes of clause (a) and clause (b) shall be deemed to be50[four] thousand rupees only; (c) where permanent partial disablement results from the injury (i) in the case of an injury specified in Part II of.....

The Kerala Torts (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1976 [1] Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1976

.....for the damage: Provided that - (a) this sub-section shall not operate to defeat any defence arising under a contract; (b) where any contract or enactment providing for the limitation of liability is applicable to the claim, the amount of damages recoverable by the claimant by virtue of this sub-section shall not exceed the maximum limit so applicable. (2) Where damages are recoverable by any person by virtue of subsection (1), subject to any reduction as is therein mentioned, the court shall find and record the total damages which would have been recoverable if the claimant had not been at fault. (3) Section 7 shall apply in any case where two or more persons are liable or would, if they had all been sued, be liable by virtue of sub-section (1) in respect of the damage suffered by any person. (4) Where any person dies as the result partly of his own fault and partly of the fault of any other person or persons, and accordingly if an action were brought for the benefit of the estate under Part II of this Act, the damages recoverable would be reduced under sub-section (1), and damages recoverable in an action brought for the benefit of the dependants of that person under.....

EMPLOYEE'S COMPENSATION ACT, 1923 Complete Act

Title: EMPLOYEE'S COMPENSATION ACT, 1923

State: Central

Year: 1923

..... Section24 - Appearance of parties Section25 - Method of recording evidence Section25A - Time limit for disposal of cases relating to compensation Section26 - Costs Section27 - Power to submit cases Section28 - Registration of agreements Section29 - Effect of failure to register agreement Section30 - Appeals Section30A - Withholding of certain payments pending decision of appeal Section31 - Recovery Chapter 4 Section32 - Power of the [State Government] to make rules Section33 - Power of Local Government to make rules (Repealed) Section34 - Publication of rules Section35 - Rules to give effect to arrangements with other countries for the transfer of money paid as compensation Section36 - Rules made by Central Government to be laid before Parliament Schedule1 - SCHEDULE I Schedule2 - SCHEDULE II Schedule3 - SCHEDULE III Schedule4 - SCHEDULE IV

The Indian Penal Code 1860 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1860

.....Court of Justice (including a liquidator, receiver or Commissioner) whose duty is, as such officer, to investigate or report on any matter of law or fact, or to make, authenticate, or keep any document, or to take charge or dispose of any property or to execute any judicial process, or to a administrator any oath, or to interpret, or to preserve order in the Court, and every person specially authorized by a Court of Justice to perform any of such duties; Fifth--Every juryman, assessor, or member of a Panchayat assisting a Court of Justice or public servant; Sixth--Every arbitrator or other person to whom any cause or matter has been referred for decision or report by any Court of Justice, or by any other competent public authority; Seventh--Every person who holds any office by virtue of which he is empowered to place or keep any person in confinement; Eighth--Every officer of the Government, whose duty it is, as such officer, to prevent offences, to give information of offences, to being offenders to justice, or to protect the public health, safety or convenience; Ninth--Every officer whose duty it is, as such officer, to take, receive, keep or expend any property on behalf of.....