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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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British Statutes (Application to India) Repeal Act, 1960 Preamble 1

Title: The British Statutes (Application to India) Repeal Act, 1960

State: Central

Year: 1960

THE BRITISH STATUTES (APPLICATION TO INDIA) REPEAL ACT, 1960 [Act, No. 57 of 1960] [26th December, 1960] PREAMBLE An Act to repeal certain British statutes in their application of India. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Eleventh Year of the Republic of India as follows:-

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British Statutes (Application to India) Repeal Act, 1960 Complete Act

Title: British Statutes (Application to India) Repeal Act, 1960

State: Central

Year: 1960

Preamble1 - THE BRITISH STATUTES (APPLICATION TO INDIA) REPEAL ACT, 1960 Section1 - Short title Section2 - Repeal of certain British statutes in their application to India Section3 - Savings Schedule1 - SCHEDULE

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British Statutes (Repeal) Act, 2004 Preamble 1

Title: British Statutes (Repeal) Act, 2004

State: Central

Year: 2004

The British Statutes (Repeal) Act, 2004 [Act, No.17 of 2004] [20th February, 2004] PREAMBLE An Act to repeal the British Law Ascertainment Act, 1859, the Foreign Law Ascertainment Act, 1861, the Colonial Probates Act, 1892, in so far as they apply to India, and the India (Consequential Provision) Act, 1949. be it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-fifth Year of the Republic of India as follows:--

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British Statutes (Repeal) Act, 2004 Complete Act

Title: British Statutes (Repeal) Act, 2004

State: Central

Year: 2004

Preamble1 - British Statutes (Repeal) Act, 2004 Section1 - Short title Section2 - Definition Section3 - Repeal

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

Title: Salary and Other Conditions of Service of Service of the Comptroller and Auditor-general

State: Central

Year: 1971

.....(including commutation of pension), family pension and gratuity as areadmissible to a Judge of Supreme Court under the Supreme Court Judges Act andthe rules made thereunder, as amended from time to time".] 4 ["(6D) Notwithstanding anythingcontained in the foregoing provisions of this section, a person who demittedoffice [whether in any manner specified in sub-section (8) or by resignation]as the Comptroller and Auditor-General, at any time before the 16th day ofDecember, 1987, shall be entitled to the pension specified in sub-section (6C)on and from that date."] (7) If a person who demits office as the Comptroller andAuditor-General is not eligible to any pension under this section but iseligible to a pension under the rules for the time being applicable to theService to which he belonged immediately before he assumed office as theComptroller and Auditor-General, he shall, notwithstanding anything containedin this section be eligible to draw such pension as is admissible to him underthe said rules. (8) Exceptwhere he demits office by resignation, a person holding office of theComptroller and Auditor-General shall be deemed for the purposes of this Act,to have.....

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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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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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Administrators-general Act, 1963 Complete Act

Title: Administrators-general Act, 1963

State: Central

Year: 1963

.....years to be transferred to Government Section52 - Mode of proceeding by claimant to recover principal money so transferred Section53 - Succession Act or Companies Act not to affect Administrator-General Section54 - Savings of provisions of Police Acts for presidency-towns Section55 - Order of court to be equivalent to decree Section56 - Provision for administration by Consular Officer in case of death in certain circumstances of foreign subject Section57 - Letters of administration not necessary in respect of small estates administered by Administrator-General in accordance with certain Acts Section58 - Powers to grant Administrator-General letters limited for purpose of dealing with assets in accordance with the Army and Air Force (Disposal of Private Property) Act, 1950, or the Navy Act, 1957 Section59 - Act not to affect Army and Air Force (Disposal of Private Property) Act, 1950, or the Navy Act, 1957 Section60 - Saving of provisions of Indian Registration Act, 1908 Section61 - Power of Central Government to make rules Section62 - Power of State Government to make rules Section63 - Laying of rules made by Central Government before Parliament Section64 - Repeal.....

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Administrators-general Act, 1963 Chapter II

Title: The Office of the Administrator-general

State: Central

Year: 1963

.....shall, subject to the control of the State Government and the general or special orders of general-General, be competent to discharge any of the duties and to exercise any of the powers of the Administrator-General, and when discharging such duties or exercising such powers shall have the same privileges and be subject to the same liabilities as the Administrator-General. (2) No person shall be appointed as a Deputy under this section unless he has been for at least three years-- (a) an advocate; or (b) an attorney of a High Court; or (c) a member of the judicial service of a State. Section 5 - Incorporation The Administrator-General shall be a corporation sole by the name of Administrator-General of the State for which he is appointed, and, as such Administrator-General, shall have perpetual succession and an official seal, and may sue and be sued in his corporate name.

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