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Start Free TrialIndian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 508
Title: Act Caused by Inducing Person to Believe That He Will Be Rendered an Object of the Divine Displeasure
State: Central
Year: 1860
Whoever voluntarily causes or attempts to cause any person to do anything which that person is not legally bound to do, or to omit to do anything which he is legally entitled to do, by inducing or attempting to induce that person to believe that he or any person in whom he is interested will become or will be rendered by some act of the offender an object of Divine displeasure if he does not do the thing which it is the object of the offender to cause him to do, or if he does the thing which it is the object of the offender to cause him to omit, shall he punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both. Illustrations (a) A sits dharna at Z's door with the intention of causing it to be believed that, by so sitting, he renders 7, an object of Divine displeasure. A has committed the offence defined in this section. (b) A threatens Z that, unless Z performs a certain act, A will kill one of A's own children, under such circumstances that the killing would be believed to render Z an object of Divine displeasure. A has committed the offence defined in this section.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Forest Act, 1927 Section 14
Title: Record Where He Admits Claim
State: Central
Year: 1927
If the Forest Settlement-officer admits in whole or in part any claim under section 12, he shall also record the extent to which the claim is so admitted, specifying the number and description of the cattle which the claimant is from time to time entitled to graze in the forest, the season during which such pasture is permitted, the quantity of timber and other forest produce which he is from time to time authorised to take or receive, and such other particulars as the case may require. He shall also record whether the timber or other forest-produce obtained by the exercise of the rights claimed may be sold or bartered.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionAdministrators-general Act, 1963 Section 36
Title: Administrator-general Not Bound to Take out Administration on Account of Assets for Which He Has Granted Certificate
State: Central
Year: 1963
The Administrator-General shall not be bound to take out letters of administration of the estate of any deceased person on account of the assets in respect of which he grants any certificate under Section 29 or Section 30, but he may do so if he revokes such certificate under Section 33, or ascertains that the value of the estate exceeded 1[two lakhs"] rupees.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionGovernment of India Act, 1858 [Repealed] Section 63
Title: A Person Succeeding to the Office of Governor General May Exercise His Powers Before He Takes His Seat in Council
State: Central
Year: 1858
.....that all Acts done in the said Council after the Date of such Proclamation, but before the Communication thereof to such Council, shall be valid, subject nevertheless to Revocation or Alteration by the Person who shall have so assumed the said Office of Governor General; and when the Office of Governor General is assumed under the foregoing Provision, if there be at any Time before the Governor General takes his Seat in Council no Vice-president of the Council authorized to preside at Meetings for making Laws and Regulations (as provided by Section Twenty-two of the Act of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Years of Her Majesty), the senior ordinary Member of Council then present shall preside therein, with the same Powers as if a Vice-President had been appointed and were absent.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionCantonments Act, 1924 Section 32
Title: Member Not to Vote on Matter in Which He is Interested
State: Central
Year: 1924
1[(1)] No member of a Board shall vote at a meeting of the Board2[or of any Committee of the Board] on any question relating to his own conduct or3[vote or take part in any discussion] on any matter, other than a matter affecting generally the inhabitants of the cantonment, which affects his own pecuniary interest or the valuation of any property in respect of which he is directly or indirectly interested, or of any property of or for which he is a manager or agent. 3[(2) Where any member of the Board present at the meeting of the Board or any committee of the Board believes that the person presiding over such meeting has pecuniary or other interest in any matter under discussion and moves a motion to that effect, the person so presiding- (a) shall not be entitled to vote on such motion, and (b) shall, if such motion is carried, absent himself from the meeting during such discussion.] ________________________ 1. Re-numbered as sub-section (1) by Act 15 of 1983, section 20 w.e.f. 1-10-1983. 2. Inserted by Act 31 of 1940, section 3. 3. Inserted by Act 15 of 1983, section 20 w.e.f. 1-10-1983.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 220
Title: Commitment for Trial or Confinement by Person Having Authority Who Knows That He is Acting Contrary to Law
State: Central
Year: 1860
Whoever, being in any office which gives him legal authority to commit persons for trial or to commitment, or to keep persons in confinement, corruptly or maliciously commits any person for trial or to confinement, or keeps any person in confinement, in the exercise of that authority knowing that in so doing he is acting contrary to law, shall he punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, or with fine, or with both.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionPresidential and Vice-presidential Elections Act, 1952 Section 19
Title: Grounds for Which a Candidate Other Than the Returned Candidate May He Declared to Have Been Elected
State: Central
Year: 1952
If any person who has lodged an election petition has, in addition to calling in question the election of the returned candidate, claimed a declaration that he himself or any other candidate has been duly elected and the Supreme Court is of opinion that in fact the petitioner or such other candidate received a majority of the valid votes, the Supreme Court shall, after declaring the election of the returned candidate to be void, declare the petitioner or such other candidate, as the case may be, to have been duly elected : Provided that the petitioner or such other candidate shall not be declared to be duly elected if it is proved that the election of such candidate would have been void if he had been the returned candidate and a petition had been presumed calling in question his election.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionCantonments Act, 2006 Section 32
Title: Member Not to Vote on Matter in Which He is Interested
State: Central
Year: 2006
(1) No member of a Board shall vote at a meeting of the Board or of any Committee of the Board on any question relating to his own conduct or vote or take part in any discussion on any matter, other than a matter affecting generally the inhabitants of the cantonment, which affects his own pecuniary interest or the valuation of any property in respect of which he is directly or indirectly interested, or of any property of or for which he is a manager or agent. (2) When any member of the Board present at the meeting of the Board or any committee of the Board believes that the person presiding over such meeting has pecuniary or other interest in any matter under discussion and moves a motion to that effect, the person so presiding-- (a) shall not be entitled to vote on such motion, and (b) shall, if such motion is carried, absent himself from the meeting during such discussion.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Succession Act, 1925 Section 141
Title: Legatee Named as Executor Cannot Take Unless He Shows Intention to Act as Executor
State: Central
Year: 1925
If a legacy is bequeathed to a person who is named an executor of the will, he shall not take the legacy, unless he proves the will or otherwise manifests an intention to act as executor. Illustration A legacy is given to A, who is named an executor. A orders the funeral according to the directions contained in the will, and dies a few days after the testator, without having proved the will. A has manifested an intention to act as executor.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionCode of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 138
Title: Procedure Where He Appears to Show Cause
State: Central
Year: 1973
(1) If the person against whom an order under section 133 is made appears and shows cause against the order, the Magistrate shall take evidence in the matter as in a summons-case. (2) If the Magistrate is satisfied that the order, either as originally made or subject to such modification as he considers necessary, is reasonable and proper, the order shall be made absolute without modification or, as the case may be, with such modification. (3) If the Magistrate is not so satisfied, no further proceedings shall be taken in the case.
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