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Oudh Laws Act, 1876 Part II

Title: General Laws to Be Administeredin Oudh

State: Central

Year: 1876

.....or any other enactment, altered or abolished, or has been modified by any such custom as is above referred to: (c) the rules contained in this Act: (d) the rules published in the Official Gazette as provided by section 40, or made under any other Act for the time being in force in Oudh: (e) the Regulations and Acts specified in the second schedule hereto annexed, subject to the provisions of section 4, and to the modifications mentioned in the third column of the same schedule: (f) subject to the modifications hereinafter mentioned, all enactments for the time being in force and expressly, or by necessary implication, applying to1[ the territories which, immediately before the 1st November, 1956 were comprised in Part A States and Part C States ] or Oudh, or some part of Oudh: (g) in cases not provided for by the former part of this section, or by any other law for the time being in force, the Courts shall act according to justice, equity and good conscience. ______________________ 1. Substituted for "Part A States and Part C States" by 2.A.L.O. 1956 w.e.f 1-11-1956. Section 4 - Validity of local customs and mercantitle usage All local customs and mercantile.....

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Administrators-general Act, 1963 Chapter III

Title: Rights, Powers and Duties of the Administrator-general

State: Central

Year: 1963

.....for the protection of the assets. ____________________________ 1. Substituted for "fifty thousand" by The Administrators-General (Amendment) Act, 1999 (Act 34 of 1999) w.e.f. 16.12.1999. Section 10 - Power of Administrator-General to collect and hold assets where immediate action is required (1) Whenever any person has died leaving assets within any State exceeding rupees 1[two lakhs] in value, and the High Court for that State is satisfied that there is imminent danger of misappropriation, deterioration or waste of such assets, requiring immediate action, the High Court may, upon the application of the Administrator-General or of any person interested in such assets or in the due administration thereof, forthwith direct the Administrator-General (a) to collect and take possession of such assets, and (b) to hold, deposit, realise, sell or invest the same according to the directions of the High Court, and, in default of any such directions, according to the provisions of this Act so far as the same are applicable to such assets. (2) Any order of the High Court under sub-section (1) shall entitle the Administrator-General (a) to maintain any suit or proceeding for the.....

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Karnataka] General Clauses Act, 1899 Part II

Title: General Definitions

State: Karnataka

Year: 1899

.....and] (d) any provision contained in 2 [any 1 [Mysore Act or Karnataka Act]] or in any such Act or body of Rules as aforesaid 6 [or in any Bombay Act, Coorg Act, Hyderabad Law or Madras Act]; (13) "Father," in the case of any one whose personal law permits adoption, shall include an adoptive father; 7 [(13A) "financial year" or "official year" shall mean the year commencing on the first day of April: Provided that in respect of the financial or official year of 1949-50, "financial Year" or "Official year" shall mean the period commencing on the first day of July, 1949, and ending with the thirty-first day of March, 1950;] (14) "8 [revenue year]" shall mean the year commencing on the first day of July; (15) a thing shall be deemed to be done in "good faith" where it is in fact done honestly, whether it is done negligently or not; 2 [(16) "Government or "the Government" shall,- (a) in relation to anything done before the commencement of the Constitution, means the authority or person authorised at the relevant date to administer executive Government in Mysore; (b) in relation to anything done or to be done after the commencement of the Constitution, include both.....

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Comptroller and Auditor-generals (Duties, Powers and Conditions of Service), Act, 1971 Chapter III

Title: Duties and Powers of the Comptroller and Auditor-general

State: Central

Year: 1971

.....subs-ection (1) and sub-sections (2) and (3) inserted by the Comptroller and Auditor-General's (Duties, Powers and Conditions of Service) Amendment Act (2 of 1984), Section 3 (16-3-1984). 2. Substituted for the words "rupees five lakhs" and "this section" respectively, by the Comptroller and Auditor-General's (Duties, Powers and Conditions of Service) Amendment Act (2 of 1984), Section 3 (16-3-1984). Section 15 - Functions of Comptroller and Auditor-General in the case of grants or loans given to other authorities or bodies (1) Where any grant or loan is given for any specific purpose from the Consolidted Fund of India or of any State or of any Union territory having a Legisltive Assembly to any authority or body not being a foreign State or international organisation, the Comptroller and Auditor-General shall scrutinise the procedures by which the sanctioning authority satisfies itself as to the fulfilment of the conditions subject to which such grants or loans were given and shall for this purpose have right of access, after giving reasonable previous notice, to the books and accounts of that authority or body: Provided that the President, the Governor of a State or.....

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General Clauses Act 1897 Preamble 1

Title: General Clauses Act, 1897

State: Central

Year: 1897

.....1936 (5 of 1936), Section 3 and Schedule The Act has been partially extended to Berar by the Berar Laws Act, 1941 (4 of 1941) and to the new Provinces and Merged States by the Merged States (Laws) Act, 1949 (59 of 1949). The Act has been extended to-- Goa, Daman and Diu with modifications by Regulation 12 of 1962, Section3 and Schedule; Dadra and Nagar Haveli by Regulation 6 of 1963, Section2 and ScheduleI; Pondicherry by Regulation 7 of 1963, Section3 and ScheduleI; and Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindivi Islands by Regulation 8 of 1965, Section3 and Schedule It has been amended in Assam by the Assam Commissioners' Powers Distribution Act, 1939 (Assam Act 1 of 1939).

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General Clauses Act 1897 Complete Act

Title: General Clauses Act 1897

State: Central

Year: 1897

.....and issuing of orders between passing and commencement of enactment Section23 - Provisions applicable to making of rules or bye-laws after previous publication Section24 - Continuation of orders, etc., issued under enactments repealed and re-enacted Section25 - Recovery of fines Section26 - Provision as to offences punishable under two or more enactments Section27 - Meaning of service by post Section28 - Citation of enactments Section29 - Saving for previous enactments, rules and bye-laws Section30 - Application of Act to Ordinances Section30A - Application of Act to Acts made by the Governor-General [Repealed] Section31 - Construction of references to Local Government of a Province [Repealed] ScheduleI - THE SCHEDULE [Enactments Repealed]

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Karnataka] General Clauses Act, 1899 Part III

Title: General Rules of Construction

State: Karnataka

Year: 1899

.....Mysore Adaptations of Laws Order, 1956 w.e.f. 1.11.1956 4. Added by Act 12 of 1953. Section 6 - Effect of repeal Where this Act or [any Mysore Act or Karnataka Act] made after the commencement of this Act repeals any enactment hitherto made or hereafter to be made, then, unless a different intention appears, the repeal shall not,- (a) revive anything not in force or existing at the time at which the repel takes effect; or (b) affect the previous operation of any enactment so repealed or anything duly done or suffered thereunder; or (c) affect any right, privilege, obligation or liability acquired, accrued or incurred under any enactment so repealed; or (d) affect any penalty, forfeiture or punishment incurred in respect of any offence committed against any enactments so repealed; or (e) affect any investigation, legal proceeding or remedy in respect of any such, right, privilege, obligation, liability, penalty, forfeiture or punishment as aforesaid; and any such investigation, legal proceeding or remedy may be instituted, continued or enforced, and any such penalty, forfeiture or punishment may be imposed, as if the repealing Act had not been passed. Section 6A.....

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Bombay General Clauses Act, 1904, (Maharashtra) Preamble

Title: the Bombay General Clauses Act, 1904

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1904

.....settle the form of and bring together in one Act, many detailed provisions which commonly appeared in special Acts authorising various kinds of public undertakings, such as the construction of railways. Thereafter the provisions of the Appropriate Clauses Act could be incorporated by reference in subsequent special Acts, thereby promoting uniformity and consistency and shortening and simplifying the special Acts. Some Clauses Acts are deemed incorporated in later special Acts unless varied on excluded thereby; others apply only in so far as expressly incorporated".-The Oxford Companion to Law, David M. Walker, Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1980. __________________________ 1. For Statement of Objects and Reasons, see Bombay Government Gazette, 1903, Pt. VII, pp. 5, 6 ; for Report of Select Committee, see ibid., 1904, Pt. VII p. 1, and for Proceedings in Council, see ibid., 1903, Pt. VII, p. 130, ibid., 1904, Pt. VII, p. 42.

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Sonthal Pargans Act, 1855 Section 1

Title: Districts from Operation of General Regulation

State: Central

Year: 1855

.....of the Bengal Code and the laws passedby the Governor-General of India in Council, except so far as is hereinafterprovided; and 2 [no Central Act passed before the commencement of PartIII of the Government of India Act, 1935,] shall be deemed to extend to any partof the said districts, unless the same shall be specially named therein: Proviso. Providedthat nothing herein contained shall 3 [***] removed any part of thesaid districts from the operation of 4 Regulation 10 of 1804 of theBengal Code; nor permanently settled land revenue due under the same, nor anylaw relating to the sale of lands for arrears of revenue, or relating to patnitaluks or to the sale thereof for arrears of rent, nor any law relating tomutations or batwara or to any other matter to which the 5 [StateGovernment] shall at any time notify in the 6 [Official Gazette] thatthe general Laws and Regulation shall extend. Clause2-- The said districts shall be placed under the superintendence andjurisdiction of an officer or officers to be appointed in that behalf by theState Government and officer or officers shall be subject to the directions andcontrol of the State Government. ________________________.....

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Bengal Bihar and Orissa and Assam Laws Act, 1912 Preamble 1

Title: The Bengal, Bihar and Orissa and Assam Laws Act, 1912

State: Central

Year: 1912

.....constitute the territory mentioned in Schedule B to be, for the purposes of the Indian Councils Act, 1861 (24 & 25 Vict., C.67.), {Rep.and re-enacted by the Government of India Act, 1915.} a Province to which the provisions of, that Act touching the making of Laws and Regulations for the peace and good government of the Presidencies of Fort St.George and Bombay shall be applicable, and to direct that the said Province shall be called the Province of Bihar and Orissa, and further to appoint a Lieutenant-Governor of that Province; AND WHEREAS, by Proclamation {See the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, of the 22nd March, 1912.} published under Notification NO.291, dated the twenty-second day of March, 1912, the Governor-General in Council, with the sanction and approbation of the Secretary of State for India, has been pleased to take under his immediate authority and management the territory mentioned in Schedule C, which was formerly included within the Province of Eastern Bengal and Assam, and to form the same into a Chief Commissionership, to be called the Chief Commissionership of Assam, and further to appoint a Chief Commissioner therefor; AND WHEREAS it is expedient to.....

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