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Foreign Marriage Act, 1969 Section 24

Title: Certification of Documents of Marriages Solemnized in Accordance with Local Law in a Foreign Country

State: Central

Year: 1969

..... and (c) the Marriage Officer is satisfied that the copy of the entry in the marriage register is a true copy and that the translation, if any, is a true translation, the Marriage Officer, upon the payment of the prescribed fee, shall certify upon the copy that he is satisfied that the copy is a true copy of the entry in the marriage register and upon the translation that he is satisfied that the translation is a true translation of the copy and shall issue the copy and the translation to the said party. (2) A document relating to a marriage in a foreign country issued under subsection (1) shall be admitted in evidence in any proceedings as if it were a certificate duly issued by the appropriate authority of that country.

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The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 No. 42 of 2010[26th September, 2010.] Complete Act

Title: The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 No. 42 of 2010[26th September, 2010.]

State: Central

Year: 2010

.....it in this behalf;(ii) of any currency, whether Indian or foreign;(iii) of any security as defined in clause (h) of section 2 of the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956 and includes any foreign security as defined in clause (o) of section 2 of` the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999.Explanation 1.- A donation, delivery or transfer of any article, currency or foreign security referred to in this clause by any person who has received it from any foreign source, either directly or through one or more persons, shall also be deemed to be foreign contribution within the meaning of this clause.Explanation 2.- The interest accrued on the foreign contribution deposited in any bank referred to in sub-section (1) of section 17 or any other income derived from the foreign contribution or interest thereon shall also be deemed to be foreign contribution within the meaning of this clause.Explanation 3.- Any amount received, by any person from any foreign source in India, by way of fee (including fees charged by an educational institution in India from foreign student) or towards cost in lieu of goods or services rendered by such person in the ordinary course of his business, trade or.....

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The Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act, 2010 No. 25 of 2010[19th August, 2010.] Complete Act

Title: The Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act, 2010 No. 25 of 2010[19th August, 2010.]

State: Central

Year: 2010

.....the same meaning as assigned to it in clause (i) of section 4 of the Weapons of Mass Destruction and their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) Act, 2005.'. 3. Amendment of title of Chapter II. - In the principal Act, in sub-heading below "Chapter II", for the words "EXPORT AND IMPORT POLICY", the words "FOREIGN TRADE POLICY" shall be substituted. 4. Amendment of section 3. - In section 3 of the principal Act,-(a) in sub-section (2),-(i) for the words "import or export of goods", the words "import or export of goods or services or technology" shall be substituted;(ii) after sub-section (2), the following proviso shall be inserted, namely:-"Provided that the provisions of this sub-section shall be applicable, in case of import or export of services or technology, only when the service or technology provider is availing benefits under the foreign trade policy or is dealing with specified services or specified technologies.".(b) after sub-section (3), the following sub-section shall be inserted, namely:-"(4) without prejudice to anything contained in any other law, rule, regulation, notification or order, no permit or licence shall be necessary for import or export.....

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Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 90

Title: Agreement with Foreign Countries or Specified Territories

State: Central

Year: 1961

.....Government.] __________________ 1. Substituted by the Finance (No. 2) Act, 2009 with effect from 1st October, 2009. Prior to subsitution, section 90 as amended by the Finance Act, 2001, with retrospective effect from 1st April, 1962; Finance Act, 2003, with effect from 1st April, 2004; Finance (No. 2) Act, 2004, with retrospective effect from 1st April, 1962, stood as under: 90. Agreement with foreign countries. (1) The Central Government may enter into an agreement with the Government of any country outside India - (a) for the granting of relief in respect of- (i) income on which have been paid both income-tax under this Act and income-tax in that country; or (ii) income-tax chargeable under this Act and under the corresponding law in force in that country to promote mutual economic relations, trade and investment, or (b) for the avoidance of double taxation of income under this Act and under the corresponding law in force in that country, or (c) for exchange of information for the prevention of evasion or avoidance of income-tax chargeable under this Act or under the corresponding law in force in that country, or investigation of cases of such evasion.....

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Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 Section 356D

Title: Issue of Certificates for Foreign Ships in India and Indian Ships in Foreign Countries

State: Central

Year: 1958

.....that it has been so issued shall have the same effect as if it had been issued by the Central Government under this Act.] __________________________ 1. Substituted for Section 356D by the Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 2003. Prior to substitution, its read as under: PROVISIONS FOR PREVENTION OF POLLUTION 356D. Prohibition not to apply in certain cases.-- Nothing in section 356C shall apply to -- (a) the discharge of oil or oily mixture from a ship or an off-shore installation for the purpose of-- (i) safety of such ship or off-shore installation; or (ii) preventing damage to such ship or off-shore installation or cargo, if any, on board such ship or off-shore installation; or (iii) saving life at sea; (b) the escape of oil or oily mixture resulting from damage to or unavoidable leakage from a ship or an. off-shore installation if, after occurrence of the leakage, all reasonable precautions have been taken for the purpose of preventing or minimising such escape; (c) the discharge of oily mixture from the bilges of a ship during the period of twelve months following the date on which this section comes into force.

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Foreign Marriage Act, 1969 Chapter II

Title: Solemnization of Foreign Marriages

State: Central

Year: 1969

.....certificate being entered in the Marriage Certificate Book by the Marriage Officer, the certificate shall be deemed to be conclusive evidence of the fact that a marriage under this Act has been solemnized, and that al! formalities respecting the residence of the party concerned previous to the marriage and the signatures of witnesses have been complied with. Section 15 - Validity of foreign marriages in India Subject to the other provisions contained in this Act, a marriage solemnized in the manner provided in this Act shall be good and valid in law. Section 16 - New notice when marriage not solemnized within six months Whenever a marriage is not solemnized within six months from the date on which notice thereof has been given to the Marriage Officer as required under section 5 or where the record of a case has been transmitted to the Central Government under section 10, or where an appeal has been preferred to the Central Government under section 11, within three months from the date of decision of the Central Government in such case or appeal, as the case may be, the notice and all other proceedings arising therefrom shall be deemed to have lapsed, and no Marriage.....

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Companies Profits Surtax Act 1964 Section 24A

Title: Agreement with Foreign Countries

State: Central

Year: 1964

1[24A. Agreement with foreign countries.-- The Central Government may enter into an agreement with the Government of any country outside India1-- (a) for the granting of relief in respect of chargeable profits on which have been paid both surtax under this Act and tax of a similar character or income-tax on such profits in that country, or (b) for the avoidance of double taxation of chargeable profits under this Act and under any law relating to the taxation of income or profits in force in that country, or (c) for exchange of information for the prevention of evasion or avoidance of surtax chargeable under this Act or the tax chargeable under the corresponding law in force in that country or investigation of cases of such evasion or avoidance, or (d) for recovery of tax under this Act and under any law relating to the taxation of income or profits in force in that country, and may, by notification in the Official Gaazette, make such provision as may be necessary for implementing the agreement.] ________________________ 1. Substituted by the Finance Act, 1972 (16 of 1972), S. 57 (1-4-1972).

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Foreign Marriage Act, 1969 Complete Act

Title: Foreign Marriage Act, 1969

State: Central

Year: 1969

.....for bigamy Section20 - Punishment for contravention of certain other conditions for marriage Section21 - Punishment for false declaration Section22 - Punishment for wrongful action of Marriage Officer Chapter VI Section23 - Recognition of marriages solemnized under law of other countries Section24 - Certification of documents of marriages solemnized in accordance with local law in a foreign country Section25 - Certified copy of entries to be evidences Section26 - Correction of errors Section27 - Act not to affect validity of marriages outside it Section28 - Power to make rules Section29 - Amendment of Act 43 of 1954 Section30 - Repeal ScheduleI - FIRST SCHEDULE ScheduleII - SECOND SCHEDULE ScheduleIII - THIRD SCHEDULE

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Foreign Marriage Act, 1969 Section 23

Title: Recognition of Marriages Solemnized Under Law of Other Countries

State: Central

Year: 1969

If the Central Government is satisfied that the law in force in any foreign country for the solemnization of marriages contains provisions similar to those contained in this Act, it may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare that marriages solemnized under the law in force in such foreign country shall be recognized by courts in India as valid.

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Foreign Marriage Act, 1969 Chapter IV

Title: Matrimonial Relief in Respect of Foreign Marriages

State: Central

Year: 1969

.....of India as they apply in relation to marriages solemnised under thatAct. Explanation.--Inits application to the marriages referred to in this sub-section, section 24 ofthe Special Marriage Act, 1954 (43 of 1954) shall be subject to the followingmodifications, namely:-- (i)the reference in sub-section (1) thereof to clauses (a), (b), (c) and (d) ofsection 4 of that Act shall be construed as a referenceto clauses (a), (b), (c) and (d) respectively of section 4 of this Act, and (ii)nothing contained in section 24 aforesaid shall apply to any marriage-- (a)which is not solemnized under this Act; or (b)which is deemed to be solemnized under this Act by reason of the provisionscontained in section 17: Providedthat the registration of any such marriage as is referred to in sub-clause (b)may be declared to be of no effect if the registration was in contravention ofsubsection (2) of section 17. (2)Every petition for relief under Chapter V or Chapter VI of the Special MarriageAct, 1954 (43 of 1954) as made applicable to the marriages referred to insub-section (1), shall be presented to the district court within the locallimits of whose ordinary civil jurisdiction-- (a)the.....

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