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Securities Contracts Regulation Act, 1956 (42 of 1956) Section 18

Title: Exclusion of Spot Delivery Contracts from Sections. 13, 14, 15 and 17

State: Central

Year: 1956

(1) Nothing contained in sections 13, 14,15 and 17 shall apply to spot delivery contracts. (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), if the Central Government is of opinion that in the interest of the trade or in the public interest it is expedient to regulate and control the business of delaying in spot delivery contracts also in any State or area (whether section 13 has been declared to apply to the State or area or not), it may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare that the provisions of section 17 shall also apply to such State or area in respect of spot delivery contracts generally or in respect of spot delivery contracts for the sale or purchase of such securities as may be specified in the notification, and may also specify the manner in which, and the extent to which, the provisions of that section shall so apply.

Government of India Act, 1833 [Repealed] Section 62

Title: In Case of Vacancy in the Office of Governor General, and No Successor Upon the Spot, the Ordinary Members of Council Next in Rank to Act as Governor General

State: Central

Year: 1833

* * *1 if any vacancy shall hap­pen in the office of governor general of India when no provisional or other successor shall be upon the spot to supply such vacancy, then and in every such case2 the ordinary member of council next in rank to the said governor general shall hold and execute the said office of governor general of India 3 * * * until a successor shall arrive or until some other person on the spot shall be duly appointed thereto; and every such acting governor general shall, during the time of his continuing to act as such, have and exercise all the rights and powers of governor general of India, and shall be entitled to receive the emoluments and advantages appertaining to the office by him supplied, such acting governor general foregoing his salary and allowance of a member of council for the same period. _________________________ 1. Enacting words repealed (U.K.), 51&52 Vict., c. 57 (S.L.R.). 2. The Vice-president appointed under 9 Edw. 7, c. 4, Section. 4, shall be deemed to be such member. 3. The words "and Governor of the Presidency of Fort William in Bengal" were repealed by 2&3 Geo. 5, c. 6, Section 4, and Schedule, Part II.

Government of India Act, 1833 [Repealed] Section 63

Title: Provision in Case of a Vacancy in the Office of Governor of Any of the Subordinate Presidencies and No Successor on the Spot

State: Central

Year: 1833

.....said office of secretary, shall hold and execute the said office of governor until a successor shall arrive or until some other person on the spot shall be duly appointed thereto; and every such acting governor shall, during the time of his continuing to act as such, receive and be entitled to the emoluments and advantages appertaining to the office by himsupplicd, such acting gover­nor foregoing all salaries and allowances by him held and enjoyed at the time of his being called to sup­ply such office. _______________________________ 1. The Vice-president appointed under 9 Edw. 7, c. 4, Section 4, shall be deemed to be such member. 2. Enacting words repealed, 51&52 Vict., c. 57. 3. Matter not given.

Representation of the People Act, 1951 Section 126

Title: Prohibition of Public Meetings During Period of Forty-eight Hours Ending with Hour Fixed for Conclusion of Poll

State: Central

Year: 1951

1[126. Prohibition of public meetings during period of forty-eight hours ending with hour fixed for conclusion of poll (1) No person shall-- (a) convene, hold, attend, join or address any public meeting or procession in connection with an election; or (b) display to the public any election matter by means of cinematograph, "television or other similar apparatus; or (c) propagate any election matter to the public by holding, or by arranging the holding of, any musical concert or any theatrical performance or any other entertainment or amusement with a view to attracting the members of the public thereto, in any polling area during the period of forty-eight hours ending with the hour fixed for the conclusion of the poll for any election in that polling area. (2) Any person who contravenes the provisions of sub-section (1) shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years or with fine, or with both. (3) In this section, the expression "election matter" means any matter intended or calculated to influence or affect the result of an election.] ______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 21 of 1966, Section 10 w.e.f. 1-8-1966.

Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Section 83

Title: Discharge by Allowing Drawee More Than Forty-eight Hours to Accept

State: Central

Year: 1881

If the holder of a bill of exchange allowsthe drawee more than 1 [forty-eight] hours, exclusive of public holidays, to consider whetherhe will accept the same, all previous parties not consenting to such allowanceare thereby discharged from liability to such holder. _____________________ 1. Substituted by Act12 of 1921, sec. 2, for "twenty-four".

Inland Vessels Act, 1917 Section 26

Title: Certificates to Be Held by Master and Engineer of Vessel of Between Forty and One Hundred Horse-power

State: Central

Year: 1917

.....propelled vessel] shall be deemed to have complied with this section if she has as her master and engineer a person possessing both acertificate referred to in clause (a), and a certificate referred to in clause (b), of this section. ________________________ 1. For the words "Steam-vessel" and "Steam-vessels" wherever they occur throughout the Act the words "mechanically propelled vessel" and "mechanically propelled vessels" substituted respectively section 5 (w.e.f. 1-5-1978.) 2. Substituted for "thirty" by the Inland Steam-vessels (Amendment) Act, 1920 (6 of 1920), section 6. 3. Substituted for "eighty", by the Inland Steam-vessels (Amendment) Act, 1920 (6 of 1920), section 6. 4. Substituted by Amendment Act, 1977 (35 of 1977), Section 20 (1-5-1978).

Inland Vessels Act, 1917 Section 27

Title: Certificates to Be Held by Master and Engineer of Vessel of Less Than Forty Horsepower

State: Central

Year: 1917

An inland1[mechanically propelled vessel] having engines of less than2[forty] nominal horse-power shall not proceed on any voyage unless she has -- (a) as her master a person possessing a serang's certificate granted under this Act, or any certificate referred to in clause (a) of section 26, and (b) as her engineer a person possessing a second-class engine-driver's certificate granted under this Act, or any certificate referred to in cl. (b) of section 26: Provided that a1[mechanically propelled vessel] shall be deemed to have complied with this section if she has as her master and engineer a person possessing both a certificate referred to in clause (a) and a certificate referred to in clause (b), of this section. ________________________ 1. For the words "Steam-vessel" and "Steam-vessels" wherever they occur throughout the Act the words "mechanically propelled vessel" and "mechanically propelled vessels" substituted respectively section 5 (w.e.f. 1-5-1978.) 2. Substituted for "thirty" by the Inland Steam-vessels (Amendment) Act, 1920 (6 of 1920), section 6.

Delhi Agricultural Produce Marketing (Regulation) Act, 1998 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1998

.....be presumed that the budget, as presented by the Board, has been duly approved by the Government. Section16 Vacancies not to invalidate Board's action No act or proceeding of the Board shall be invalid merely by reason of the existence of any vacancy among its members or any defect in the constitution thereof. Section17 Powers and function of the Board (1)The Board shall exercise superintendence and control over the Marketing Committees. (2)The Government or the Chairman or the Vice-Chairman of the Board or any other official of the Board authorised in this behalf by the Board may call for from any Marketing Committee or any trader, godown keeper or any other functionary operating within the Market area any information or relating to agricultural produce and shall have and the power to inspect the records and accounts of such Marketing Committee, trader, godown-keeper or other functionary and shall also have power to seize or take into possession against proper receipt the records, and accounts books, stocks of notified agricultural produce along with its containers and carriers. (3)It may authorise officer/officers of the Board and/or Marketing Committees to.....

Bengal Municipal Act, 1932 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1932

.....sanction of the Governor General has been obtained under sub-section (3) of section 80A of the Government of .India Act to the passing of this Act; It is hereby enacted as follows CHAPTER 1 PRELIMINARY Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement (1)This Act may be called the Bengal Municipal Act, 1932. (2) It extends to the whole of [West Bengal], except Calcutta as defined fay clause (11) of section 3 of the Calcutta Municipal Act, 1923. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the (State Government] may, by notification, appoint. (4) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (2), it shall not take effect in any cantonment or part of a cantonment without the consent of the [Central Government] previously obtained. (5) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (2), the provisions of this Act shall apply to the district of Darjeeling or any part thereof subject to such exceptions and modifications as the State Government may, by notification, direct. Section 2 Savings .- ********* All municipalities constituted, ****** limits defined, regulations, measurements and divisions made, licenses and notices issued, taxes, tolls, rates and fees.....

Air Force Act, 1950 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1950

.....or confinement of a person according to the usages of the service and includes military or naval custody: (vi) "air force law" means the law enacted by this Act and the rules made there under and includes the usages of the service; (vii) "air force reward" includes any gratuity or annuity for long service or good conduct, badge pay or pension, and any other air force pecuniary reward; (viii) "airman" means any person subject to this Act other than an officer; (ix) "air officer" means any officer of the Air Force above the rank of group captain; (x) "air signal" means any signal intended for the guidance of aircraft, whether given by flag, ground signal, light, wind indicator or in any manner whatsoever: (xi) "Chief Legal Adviser" means a person appointed as such by5[the Chief of the Air Staff] to give advice on matters relating to air force law and to perform such other duties of a legal character as may arise in connection therewith; (xii) "civil offence" means an offence which is triable by a criminal court; (xiii) "civil prison" means any jail or place used for the detention of any criminal prisoner under the Prisons Act, 1894-, or under any other law for the time.....