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Punjab Vat Act, 2005 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 2005

PUNJAB VAT ACT, 2005 PUNJAB VAT ACT, 2005 ACT NO. 8 OF 2005 AN ACT to provide for the levy and collection of value added tax and turnover tax on the sales or purchases of goods and for the matters connected therewith and incidental thereto, and for the repeal of the Punjab General Sales Tax Act, 1948. BE it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Punjab in the Fifty-sixth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-- CHAPTER - I PRELIMINARY Short title and commencement. 1. (1) This Act may be called the Punjab Value Added Tax Act, 2005. (2) It shall come into force from the 1st day of April, 2005. Definitions. 2. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, " (a) "account books" means record of business transactions and includes accounts, registers and documents maintained in any manner including electronic medium; (b) "appointed day" means the date on which this Act comes into force; (c) "business" includes - (i) any trade, commerce, manufacture, adventure or concern whether or not such trade, commerce, manufacture, adventure or concern is carried on with a motive to make profit and whether or not any profit accrues there from; and (ii) any.....

Karnataka Sales Tax Act, 1957 Schedule II

Title: Second Schedule

State: Karnataka

Year: 1957

.....oil but does not include kerosene, furnace oil, coal, coke or charcoal. (ii) "Petrol" means dangerous petroleum as defined in the Petroleum Act1934 (Central Act XXX of 1934) and includes a mixture of power alcohol, as defined in the Indian Power Alcohol Act 1948 (Central Act XXII of 1948) and Petrol. Explanation V.-- (i) Where timber, rosewood and sandal wood in log form specified under serial number 9 of Part 'T' have been purchased from the Forest Department of Government the subsequent sales of such timber, rosewood and sandal wood in log form shall not be liable to tax under section 5 of the Act, provided that the Forest Department has collected tax on the said sales and the burden of proving that tax has been so collected by the Forest Department shall be on the dealer. (ii) For the purpose of serial number 9 of Part T "timber, rosewood andsandalwood in cut or manufactured form" shall include door or window frames and shutters but exclude furniture. Explanation VI.--"Toilet article" means any article which is intended for use in the toilet of the human body or in perfuming apparel of any description or any substance intended to cleanse, improve or alter the.....

Coast Guard Act, 1978 Section 38

Title: Offences in Respect of Vessel, Craft or Aircraft Taken into Custody

State: Central

Year: 1978

Any person subject to this Act who commits any of the following offences, that is to say,-- (a) takes out without proper authority from any vessel, craft or aircraft taken into custody, any money or goods; or (b) pillages, beats or ill-treats persons on board the said vessel, craft or aircraft; or (c) breaks bulk on board any such vessel, craft or aircraft with intent dishonestly to misappropriate anything therein or belonging thereto. shall, on conviction by a Coast Guard Court, be liable to suffer imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years or such less punishment as is in this Act mentioned.

Coast Guard Act, 1978 Section 37

Title: Offences in Respect of Papers Relating to Vessel, Craft or Aircraft Taken into Custody

State: Central

Year: 1978

(1) All the papers, charter parties, bills of lading passports and other documents that shall be taken, seized or found on board any vessel, craft or aircraft taken into custody by the Coast Guard shall be duly preserved and the Commanding Officer or skipper shall send! the same to his immediate superior. (2) Every Commanding Officer or skipper who fails to send the documents as required under sub-section (1) shall, on conviction by a Coast Guard Court, be liable to suffer dismissal from the Coast Guard or such less punishment as is in this Act mentioned.

Explosives Act, 1884 Section 11

Title: Distress of Air Craft or Vessel

State: Central

Year: 1884

1[11. Distress of air craft or vessel Where the owner or master of any aircraft or vessel is adjudged under this Act to pay a fine for any offence committed with, or in relation to, that aircraft or vessel, the Court may, in addition to any power it may have for the purpose of compelling payment of the fine, direct it to be levied by distress and sale or,- (a) the aircraft and its furniture or so much of the furniture, or (b) the vessel and the tackle, apparel and furniture of such vessel or so much of the tackle, apparel and furniture thereof, as is necessary for the payment of the fine.] ______________________ 1. Substituted by act 32 of 1978, section 14, for section 11 w.e.f. 2-3-1983.

Delhi Agricultural Produce Marketing Regulation Act 1976 Section 22

Title: Refusal to Hand over Charge to New Chairman or Vice-chairman

State: Central

Year: 1976

.....Market Committee is functioning for seizing and taking possession of the records, funds and property of the Market Committee in the possession of such Chairman or Vice-Chairman and handing over possession thereof to the successor-in-office. (4) On receipt of an application under sub-section (3), the Executive Magistrate may authorise any police officer, not below the rank of a sub-inspector, to enter and search any place where the records, funds and property are kept or are likely to be kept and to seize them and hand over possession thereof to the person specified in such application. (5) The provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, shall apply to every search and seizure made under this Act.

Navy Act, 1957 Section 175

Title: Powers of Central Government to Hand over Estate of Deceased Persons to the Administrator-general

State: Central

Year: 1957

.....Act, 1913, an Administrator-General shall not interpose in any manner in relation to any property of a deceased which has been dealt with under section 171 or section 172 except in so far as he is expressly required or competent to do so by or under the provisions of this Act. (2) The Central Government may, at any time and in such circumstances as it thinks fit, direct that the estate of a deceased1[sailor] or officer shall be handed over by the commanding officer or the Committee of Adjustment, as the case may be, to the Administrator-General of a State for administration and thereupon such commanding officer or the Committee shall make over the estate to such Administrator-General. (3) Where under this section any estate is handed over to the Administrator-General, the latter shall administer such estate in accordance with the provisions of the Administrator-General's Act, 1913: Provided that where the estate is handed over to the Administrator-General before the ship and service debts and other debts in ship or quarters of the deceased are paid, it shall be the duty of the Administrator-General to pay these debts in priority to any debts due by the deceased. (4).....

Education Act, 1983 Section 106

Title: Governing Council to Hand over Properties, Records, Etc., to Competent Authority on Closure, Etc., of Private Educational Institution

State: Karnataka

Year: 1983

.....Judicial Magistrate of the First Class having jurisdiction shall, on an application made by the competent authority, by order, after notice to the Governing Council, direct the handing over of the custody of such properties, records or accounts of the institution to the competent authority within the time specified in such order. (b) Where the Governing Council fails to hand over the custody of the properties, records or accounts within the time specified in the order of the Magistrate under clause (a), it shall be punished with imprisonment which may extend to six months or with fine which may extend to two thousand rupees or with both, and the Magistrate shall cause the custody of the properties, records or accounts to be handed over to the competent authority taking such police assistance as may be necessary. (3) Nothing in this section shall apply to a private educational institution under the management of a charitable or religious institution, charitable or religious endowment or wakf.

Army and Air Force (Disposal of Private Property) Act, 1950 Section 7

Title: Power of Central Government to Hand over Estate or Deceased Person to the Administrator General

State: Central

Year: 1950

.....Administrator General shall not interpose in any manner in relation to any property of a deceased which has been dealt with under the provisions of section 3 or section 4, except in so far as he is expressly required or permitted to do so by or under the provisions of this Act. (2) The Central Government may, at any time and in such circumstances as it thinks fit, direct that the estate of a deceased shall be handed over by the commanding officer or the Committee, as the case may be, to the Administrator General of a State for administration, and thereupon the commanding officer or the Committee, as the case may be, shall make over the estate to such Administrator General. (3) Where under this section any estate is handed over to the Administrator General, the Administrator General shall administer such estate in accordance with the provisions of1[the Administrators-General Act, 1963 (45 of 1963)], or, if that Act is not in force in any State, of the corresponding law in force in that State : Provided that the regimental and other debts in camp or quarters of the deceased, if any, shall be paid by the Administrator General in priority to any other debts due by the.....

Indian Trusts Act, 1882 Section 63

Title: Following Trust-property into the Hands of Third Persons

State: Central

Year: 1882

Where trust-property conies into the hands of a third person is consistently with the trust, the beneficiary may require him to admit formally, or may institute a suit for a declaration, 'that the property is comprised in the trust. Into that into which it has been converted.--Where he trustee has disposed of trust-properly and the money or other property which he has received therefor can be traced in his hands, or the hands of his legal representative or legatee, the beneficiary has, in respect thereof, rights as nearly as may be the same as his rights in respect of the original trust-property. Illustrations (a) A, a trustee for B of Rs.10,000, wrongfully invests the Rs.10,000 in the purchase of certain land. B is entitled to the land. (b) A, a trustee, wrongfully purchases land in his own name, partly with his own money, partly with money subject to a trust for . B is entitled to a charge on the land for the amount of the trust-money so misemployed.