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Fire Force Act, 1964 Chapter V

Title: Transfer of Assets and Liabilities of Fire Service of Local Authority

State: Karnataka

Year: 1964

.....Fire Service of the local authority. Section 19 - Provident, superannuation and other like funds (1) Where a local authority referred to in sub-section (1) of section 18, has established a provident fund or superannuation fund or any other like fund for the benefit of the employees of such local authority, the money standing to the credit of any such fund on the appointed day together with any other assets belonging to such fund, shall in so far as they relate to employees of the local authority who become employees of the State Government under section 21, stand transferred to and vest in the State Government on the appointed day. (2) The apportionment under sub-section (1) shall be made by the State Government, and its decision in this behalf shall be final and binding on the local authority. Section 20 - General effect of transfer of assets and liabilities of Fire Service of a local authority (1) All contracts, agreements and other instruments of whatever nature subsisting or having effect immediately before the appointed day and to which a local authority referred to in sub-section (1) of section 18 is a party or which are in favour of such local authority shall in.....

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Manoeurses, Field Firing and Artillery Practice Act, 1938 Chapter II

Title: Field Firing and Artillery Practice

State: Central

Year: 1938

.....publication one week as nearly as may be before the commencement of the period or of each period specified in the notification : Provided that the fact of the said beat of drum and affixation shall be verified in writing by one headman and two other literate inhabitants of the locality and provided further that such notice by the beat of drum shall be given seven and two days as nearly as may be before the commencement of such field firing and artillery practice. Section 10 - Powers exercisable for purposes of field firing and artillery practice (1) Where a notification under sub-section (2) of section 9 has been issued, such persons as are included in the forces engaged in field firing or artillery practice may, within the notified area or specified part thereof during the specified period or periods,-- (a) carry out field firing and artillery practice with lethal missiles, and (b) exercise, subject to the provisions of sections 3 and 4, any of the rights conferred by section 3 on forces engaged in military manceuvres : Provided that the provisions of sub-section (2) of section 3 shall not debar entry into, or interference with, any place specified in that.....

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Fire Force Act, 1964 Section 10

Title: Powers of Members of the Force on Occurrence of Fire

State: Karnataka

Year: 1964

On the occurrence of fire in any area in which this Act is in force, any member of the Force who is in charge of fire-fighting operations on the spot may-- (a) remove, or order any other member of the Force to remove any person who by his presence interferes with or impedes the operation for extinguishing the fire or fox saving life or property; (b) close any street or passage in or near which a fire is burning; (c) for the purpose of extinguishing fire, break into or break through or pull down, any premises for the passage of hose or appliances or cause them to be broken into or broken through or pulled down, doing as little damage as possible; (d) require the authority in charge of water supply in the area to regulate the water mains so as to provide water at a specified pressure at the place where fire has broken out and utilise the water of any stream, cistern, well or tank or of any available source of water, public or private, for the purpose of extinguishing or limiting the spread of such fire; (e) exercise the same powers for dispersing as assembly of persons likely to obstruct the fire-fighting operations as if he were an officer-in-charge of a police station.....

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Fire Force Act, 1964 Section 18

Title: Transfer of Assets and Liabilities of Fire Service of Local Authority

State: Karnataka

Year: 1964

(1) On the date on which this Act comes into force in an area within the jurisdiction of a local authority (hereinafter in this Chapter referred to as the appointed day), all the assets and liabilities appertaining to the Fire Service maintained by such local authority shall stand transferred to and vest in the State Government. (2) The assets appertaining to the Fire Service shall be deemed to include all rights and powers, and all property whether movable or immovable appertaining to the Fire Service including in particular all fire fighting property and all interests and rights in or arising out of such property as may be in possession of the local authority and all books of account or documents relating to the Fire Service of the local authority; and liabilities shall be deemed to include all debts, liabilities and obligations of whatever kind then existing and appertaining to the Fire Service of the local authority.

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Fire Force Act, 1964 Chapter II

Title: Maintenance of the Fire Force

State: Karnataka

Year: 1964

.....of the Force as the State Government may authorise in this behalf shall appoint members of the Force in accordance with the rules made under this Act. Section 7 - Issue of certificate to members of Force (1) Every person shall, on appointment to the Force, receive a certificate in the prescribed form under the seal of the Director or an officer authorised in this behalf by the State Government; and thereupon such person shall have the powers, functions and privileges of a member of the Force under this Act. (2) The certificate referred to in sub-section (1) shall cease to have effect when the person named therein ceases for any reason to be member of the Force; and on his ceasing to be such member, he shall forthwith surrender the certificate to any officer empowered to receive the same. (3) During any term of suspension, the powers, functions and privileges vested in any member of the Force shall be in abeyance; but such member shall continue to be subject to the same discipline and penalties as he would have been if he had not been suspended. Section 8 - Auxiliary Fire Force (1) Whenever it appears to the State Government that it is necessary to augment the.....

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Fire Force Act, 1964 Section 20

Title: General Effect of Transfer of Assets and Liabilities of Fire Service of a Local Authority

State: Karnataka

Year: 1964

.....instruments of whatever nature subsisting or having effect immediately before the appointed day and to which a local authority referred to in sub-section (1) of section 18 is a party or which are in favour of such local authority shall in so far as they relate to the Fire Service of the local authority be of as full force and effect against or in favour of the State Government, as the case may be, and may be enforce or acted upon as fully and effectually as if, instead of the local authority, the State Government had been a party thereto or as if they had been entered into or issued in favour of the State Government. (2) If on the appointed day any suit, appeal or other legal proceeding of whatever nature is pending by or against a local authority referred to in sub-section (1) of section 18, then, in so far as it relates to the Fire Service of such local authority, it shall not abate, be discontinued or be in any way prejudicially affected by reason of the transfer of the assets and liabilities of the local authority in so far as they relate to such Fire Service, but the suit, appeal or other proceeding may be continued, prosecuted or enforced by or against the State.....

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Fire Force Act, 1964 Section 16

Title: Mode of Assessment, Collection, Etc., of Fire Tax

State: Karnataka

Year: 1964

(1) The authorities for the time being empowered to assess, collect and enforce payment of property tax under the law authorising the local authority of the area to levy such tax shall, on behalf of the State Government and subject to any rules made under this Act, assess, collect and enforce payment of the fire tax in the same manner as the property tax is assessed, paid and collected; and for this purpose, they may exercise all or any of the powers they have under the law aforesaid and the provisions of such law including provisions relating to returns, appeals, reviews, revisions, references and penalties shall apply accordingly. (2) Such portion of the total proceeds of the fire tax as the State Government may determine shall be deducted to meet the cost of collection of the tax. (3) The proceeds of the fire tax collected under this Act reduced by the cost of collection shall be paid to the State Government in such manner and at such intervals as may be prescribed.

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Fire Force Act, 1964 Preamble 1

Title: Karnataka Fire Force Act, 1964

State: Karnataka

Year: 1964

THE1[KARNATAKA] FIRE FORCE ACT, 19642 [Act No. 42 of 1964] [5th November, 1964] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for the maintenance of a Fire Force for the1[State of Karnataka]. WHEREAS it is expedient to provide for the maintenance of a Fire Force for the1[State of Karnataka]; BE it enacted by the1[Karnataka State] Legislature in the Fifteenth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-- __________________________ 1. Adapted by the Karnataka Adaptations of Laws Order, 1973 w.e.f. 1.11.1973. 2. First published in the [Karnataka Gazette] on the Twelfth day of November, 1964.

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Manoeurses, Field Firing and Artillery Practice Act, 1938 Section 9

Title: Power of State Government to Authorise Field Firing and Artillery Practice

State: Central

Year: 1938

.....throughout the notified area by publication in some newspaper circulating in and in the language commonly understood in that area and by beat of drum and by affixation in all prominent places of copies of the said notice in the language of the locality and in such other manner as may be prescribed by rules made under section 13 and shall be repeated by like publication one week as nearly as may be before the commencement of the period or of each period specified in the notification : Provided that the fact of the said beat of drum and affixation shall be verified in writing by one headman and two other literate inhabitants of the locality and provided further that such notice by the beat of drum shall be given seven and two days as nearly as may be before the commencement of such field firing and artillery practice.

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Manoeurses, Field Firing and Artillery Practice Act, 1938 Preamble 1

Title: Manoeurses, Field Firing and Artillery Practice Act, 1938

State: Central

Year: 1938

THE MANOEURSES, FIELD FIRING AND ARTILLERY PRACTICE ACT, 1938 [Act, No. 5 of 1938] [AS ON 1955] [12th March, 1938] PREAMBLE An Act to provide facilities for military manoeuvres and forfield firing and artillery practice. WHEREAS it is expedient to provide facilities for military manoeuvres and for field firing and artillery practice; It is hereby enacted as follows:--

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