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Majority Act, 1875 Preamble 1

Title: Majority Act, 1875

State: Central

Year: 1875

THE MAJORITY ACT, 18751 [Act, No. 9 of 1875] [2nd March, 1875] PREAMBLE An Act to amend the law respecting the age of majority. WHEREAS, in the case of persons domiciled in2[India] it is expedient3[to specify the age of majority]; It is hereby enacted as follows:-- ________________________ 1. This act has been extended to Dadra and Nagar Haveli by REg. 6 of 1963, sec. 2 and Sch. I and the whole of the Union territory of Lakshadweep by Reg. 8 of 1965, sec. 3 and Sch. This Act has been extended to Pondicherry by Act 26 of 1968, subject to the following modification:-- In section 1 at the end, insert:-- "Provided the nothing contained in this Act shall apply to the Renoncants of the union territory of Pondicherry.". 2. Substituted by Act 3 of 1951, sec. 3 and Sch., for "Part a States and Part C States". 3. Substituted by Act 33 of 1999 sec. 2, for certain words (w.e.f. 16-12-1999).

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Majority Act, 1875 Section 3

Title: Age of Majority of Persons Domiciled in India

State: Central

Year: 1875

1[3. Age of majority of persons domiciled in India (1) Every person domiciled in India shall attain the age of majority on his completing the age of eighteen years and not before. (2) In computing the age of any person, the day on which he was born is to be included as a whole day and he shall be deemed to have attained majority at the beginning of the eighteenth anniversary of that day.] ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 33 of 1999, sec 4 for sections 3 and 4 (w.e.f. 16-12-1999).

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Majority Act, 1875 Complete Act

Title: Majority Act, 1875

State: Central

Year: 1875

Preamble1 - MAJORITY ACT, 1875 Section1 - Short title Section2 - Saving Section3 - Age of majority of persons domiciled in India

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Bombay Prevention of Fragmentation and Consilidation of Holdings Act, 1947 Chapter 4

Title: Effect of Consolidation Proceedings and of Consolidation of Holdings

State: Central

Year: 1947

.....29A was inserted by Bom.Act 69 of 1963, Sec. 11. 2. These words were substituted forthe words and figures "Bom. Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948"by Bom. Act of 61 of 1958 Sec. 3(19). Section 30 - Apportionment of compensation or net value in case of dispute Wherethere is a dispute in respect of the apportionment of - (a)the amount of compensation determined under sub-section (2) of section 16 orsub-section (4) of section 17; 1 [(aa) the amount of compensationdetermined under section 18; 2 [(b)the amount of additionalcompensation or reduction in compensation determined under subsection (4), orthe net value realised or payable under sub-section (6) or (7) of section 21]; (c)the total amount of compensation determined under sub-section (2) of section29, the Consolidation Officer shall refer the dispute to the decision of theDistrict Court and deposit the amount of the compensation or net value, as thecase may be, in the Court and thereupon the provisions of sections 33, 53 and54 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894,3 [* * *] 4 [* *]shall, so far as may, apply. _______________________ 1. Inserted by Bom. Act 61 of 1958,Sec. 3(20). 2. Subs. by Mah. Act, 19.....

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Bombay Prevention of Fragmentation and Consilidation of Holdings Act, 1947 Preamble 1

Title: The Bombay Prevention of Fragmentation and Consolidation of Holdings Act, 1947

State: Central

Year: 1947

.....to extend the Bombay Prevention of Fragmentation of Consolidation of Holdings Act, 1947, to the whole of the reorganised State of Bombay. The Act was enacted - (1) to prevent fragmentation of agricultural holding, and (2) to provide for the consolidation of agricultural holdings for the purpose of better cultivation. The object of the Act when it was passed in 1947 was simply to consolidate and prevent fragmentation of holdings. The intention of the Legislature was - (a) to encourage the development of agriculture; and (b) to improve the agricultural product, and one way of achieving this object was by introducing consolidation schemes. The Act divides itself into two parts. The first part deals with the prevention of fragmentation and the second part with the consolidation of holdings. As regards prevention of fragmentation the fragment is first determined by determining the standard area. Standard area means the minimum area of each class of land on a single spot or holding below which it is definitely unprofitable to cultivate. Standard area - The Standard area is fixed for each class of land by the State in consultation with the District Rural.....

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Bombay Prevention of Fragmentation and Consolidation of Holdings Act, 1947 Complete Act

Title: Bombay Prevention of Fragmentation and Consolidation of Holdings Act, 1947

State: Central

Year: 1947

..... Section8A - Sections 7 and 8 not to apply to transfer for public purpose Section9 - Penalty for transfer or partition contrary to provisions of Act Section10 - Transfer of fragment to Government Section11 - Partition of estate assessed to payment of revenue to Government or separation of share thereof] Deleted by Bom. LXI of 1958, s. 3(10) Section12 - Determination of compensation for purposes of section 10 Section13 - Amendment of sections 117A and 117B of Bom. V of 1879 Section14 - Fragment not be sold at Court sale or created by such sale Chapter 3 Section15 - Government may of its own accord or on application declare its intention to make scheme for consolidation of holdings Section15A - Preparation of scheme and principles to be followed in its preparation Section16 - Scheme to provide for compensation Section17 - Amalgamation of public roads etc., within scheme for consolidation of holdings Section18 - Land reserved for public purpose Section19 - Publication of draft scheme and of amended draft scheme Section20 - Confirmation of draft scheme or amended draft scheme Section21 - Enforcement of scheme Section22 - Coming into force of scheme Section23 -.....

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Bombay Prevention of Fragmentation and Consilidation of Holdings Act, 1947 Section 28

Title: Rights in Holdings

State: Central

Year: 1947

Every owner to whom a holding is allotted in pursuance of a scheme of consolidation shall 1[save as otherwise provided in section 29A], have the same rights in such holding as he had in his original holding: Provided that nothing in this section shall apply to any person to whom a holding has been allotted under the provisions of 2[sub-section (6)] of section 21. ___________________ 1. Ins. by Bom. Act 69 of 1953, Sec. 9. 2. These words, brackets and figures were substituted for the words, brackets and figure "sub-sec. (4)" by Mah. 19 of 1966 S. 10.

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Bombay Prevention of Fragmentation and Consolidation of Holdings Act, 1947, (Maharashtra) Preamble 1

Title: the Bombay Prevention of Fragmentation and Consolidation of Holdings Act, 1947

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1947

THE BOMBAY PREVENTION OF FRAGMENTATION AND CONSOLIDATION OF HOLDINGS ACT, 1947 [Bombay Act, No. LXII of 1947]1 [29th January, 1948] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for the prevention of fragmentation of agricultural holdings and for their consolidation WHEREAS it is expedient to prevent the fragmentation of agricultural holdings and to provide for the consolidation of agricultural holdings for the purpose of the better cultivation thereof; It is hereby enacted as follows :- ___________________ 1. For Statement of Objects, see Bombay Govt. Gazette, 1946, Pt. V, 139 for Report of the Select Commitee, see ibid, 1947, pg 195; for proceedings in Assembly, see Bombay Legislative Assembly Debates, 1947 Vols. X and XI; and for Proceedings in Council, See Bombay Legislative Council Debates, 1947. Vol. XIII.

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Bombay Prevention of Fragmentation and Consolidation of Holdings Act, 1947, (Maharashtra) Section 28

Title: Rights in Holdings

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1947

Every owner to whom a holding is allotted in pursuance of a scheme of consolidation shall1[save as otherwise provided in section 29A], have the same rights in such holding as he had in his original holding : Provided that nothing in this section shall apply to any person to whom a holding has been allotted under the provisions of2[sub-section (6)] of section 21. _____________________ 1. Inserted by Bom. Act 69 of 1953, Sec. 9. 2. These words, brackets and figures were substituted for the words, brackets and figure "sub-sec. (4)" by Mah. 19 of 1966 S. 10.

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Bombay Prevention of Fragmentation and Consilidation of Holdings Act, 1947 Section 15

Title: Government May of Its Own Accord or on Application Declare Its Intention to Make Scheme for Consolidation of Holdings

State: Central

Year: 1947

.....On such publication in the village concerned the 2[State] Government may appoint a Consolidation Officer who shall proceed to prepare 4[* * *] a scheme for the consolidation of holdings in such village or villages or part thereof, as the case may be 5[in the manner hereinafter provided.] _____________________ 1. These words were substituted for the words "or taluka" by Bom. 61 of 1958, s. 3(13). 2. This words was substituted for the word "Provincial" by the, Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950. 3. These words were inserted by Bom. 61 of 1958, s. 3(13). 4. The words "in the prescribed manner" were deleted, by Bom, Act 61 of 1958. 5. These words were added by Bom. Act 61 of 1958.

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