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Copyright Act, 1957 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1957

COPYRIGHT ACT, 1957 COPYRIGHT ACT, 1957 [Act No. 14 of Year 1957, dated 4th. June, 1957] An Act to amend and consolidate the law relating to copyright Be it enacted by Parliament in the Eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows: - CHAPTER I: PRELIMINARY SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act may be called the Copyright Act, 1957. (2) It extends to the whole of India. (3) It shall come into force on such date1 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint. SECTION 02: INTERPRETATION In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "adaptation" means,- (i) in relation to a dramatic work, the conversion of the work into a non-dramatic work; (ii) in relation to a literary work or an artistic work, the conversion of the work into a dramatic work by way of performance in public or otherwise; (iii) in relation to a literary or dramatic work, any abridgement of the work or any version of the work in which the story or action is conveyed wholly or mainly by means of pictures in a form suitable for reproduction in a book, or in a newspaper, magazine or similar periodical; 2[* * *] (iv) in.....

Divorce Act, 1869 Chapter 13

Title: Re-marriage

State: Central

Year: 1869

.....parties to the marriage to marry again, as if the prior marriage had been dissolved by death." ______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 51 of 2001, section 30, for section 57 (w.e.f. 3-10-2001). 2. Vide U.P. Act XXX of 1957, section 2 and schedule (w.e.f. 21-10-1959). Section 58 - English clergyman not compelled to solemnize marriages of persons divorced for adultery No clergyman in Holy Orders of the1[***] Church of England2[***] shall be compelled to solemnize the marriage of any-person whose former marriage has been dissolved on the ground of his or her adultery, or shall be liable to any suit, penalty or censure for solemnizing or refusing to solemnize the marriage of any such person. ______________________ 1 .The word "United" rep. by Act 12 of 1873, Section 1 and Schedule. 2.The words "and Ireland" rep. by Act 12 of 1873, Section 1 and Schedule. Section 59 - English Minister refusing to perform ceremony to permit use of his Church When any Minister of any Church or Chapel of the said1[***] Church refuses to perform such marriage-service between any persons who but for such refusal would be enlitled to have the same service performed in.....

Karnataka Industrial Establishments (National and Festival Holidays) Act, 1963 Schedule I

Title: Schedule

State: Karnataka

Year: 1963

1[SCHEDULE [See section 3] LIST OF FESTIVALS 1. New Year's Day 2. Bhogi Festival 3. Uttarayana Punyakala (Sankranthi) 4. Kanu Festival 5. Tyagaraja Aradhana 6. Purandara Dasara Punyadina 7. Garuda Jayanthi 8. Ratha Sapthami 9. Vyasa Poornima 10. Maha Shivarathri 11. Holi Festival 12. Holi Saturday 13. Good Friday 14. Shabh Barath 15. Chandramana Ugadi 16. Souramana Ugadi 17. Sriramanavami 18. Dr. Ambedkar Jayanthi 19. Mahaveera Jayanthi 20. May Day Celebration 21. Chitra Poornima 22. Shebe-E-Quader 23. Jumat-Ul-Vida 24. Sri Ramanujacharya Tiru Nakshatra 25. Basava Jayanthi 26. Ramzan 27. Shankara Jayanthi 28. Buddha Poornima 29. Bakrid 30. Varamahalakshmi Vratha 31. Last Day of Mohram 32. Upakarma 33. Sri Krishna Jayanthi 34. Swarna Gowri Vratha 35. Ganesha Vratha 36. Thiru Onam 37. Ananthapadmanabha Vratha 38. Mahalaya Amavasye 39. Mahanavami 40. Vijaya Dashami 41. Id-Milad 42. Thula Sankramana 43. Naraka Chathurdashi 44. Bali Padyami 45. Kannada Rajyotsava 46. Uttana Dwadasi 47. Gurunanak Jayanthi 48. Geetha Jayanthi 49. Shiva Deepa 50. Christmas Eve 51. Christmas 52......

Indian Divorce Act, 1869 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1869

.....upon certain Courts jurisdiction matters matrimonial; It is hereby enacted as follows :-I-PRELIMINARY SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, COMMENCEMENT OF ACT This Act may be called the3[***] Divorce Act and shall come into operation on the first day of April, 1869. SECTION 02: EXTENT OF ACT 4 [This Act extends to the whole of India5[except the State of Jammu and Kashmir].] Extent of power to grant relief generally,6[Nothing hereinafter contained shall authorise any Court to grant any relief under this Act except where the petitioner7[or respondent] professes the Christian religion. and to make decrees of dissolution, or to make decrees of dissolution of marriage except where the parties to the marriage are domiciled in India at the time when the petition is presented, or of nullity or to make decrees of nullity of marriage except where the marriage has been solemnized in India and the petitioner is resident in India at the time of presenting the petition, or to grant any relief under this Act, other than a decree of dissolution of marriage or of nullity of marriage, except where the petitioner resides in India at the time of presenting the petition.] SECTION 03: INTERPRETATION.....

Government of India Act, 1858 [Repealed] Repealing Act 1

Title: Government of India Act, 1915-1919

State: Central

Year: 1858

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA ACT, 1915-191 Preamble2 An Act to consolidate enactments relating to the government of India. whereas it is the declared policy of Parliament to provide for the increasing association of Indians in every branch of Indian administration, and for the gradual development of self-governing institutions, with a view to the progressive realisation of responsible government in British India as an integral part of the empire: AND WHEREAS progress in giving effect to this policy can only be achieved by successive stages, and it is expedient that substantial steps in this direction should now be taken: AND WHEREAS the time and manner of each advance can be determined only by Parliament, upon whom responsibility lies for the welfare and advancement of the Indian peoples: AND WHEREAS the action of Parliament in such matters must be guided by the co-operation received from those on whom new opportunities of service will be conferred, and by the extent to which it is found that confidence con be reposed in their sense of responsibility: AND WHEREAS concurrently with the gradual development of self-governing institutions in the provinces of India it is.....

Government of India Act, 1800 [Repealed] Repealing Act 1

Title: Government of India Act, 1915-1919

State: Central

Year: 1800

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA ACT, 1915-191 Preamble2 An Act to consolidate enactments relating to the government of India. whereas it is the declared policy of Parliament to provide for the increasing association of Indians in every branch of Indian administration, and for the gradual development of self-governing institutions, with a view to the progressive realisation of responsible government in British India as an integral part of the empire: AND WHEREAS progress in giving effect to this policy can only be achieved by successive stages, and it is expedient that substantial steps in this direction should now be taken: AND WHEREAS the time and manner of each advance can be determined only by Parliament, upon whom responsibility lies for the welfare and advancement of the Indian peoples: AND WHEREAS the action of Parliament in such matters must be guided by the co-operation received from those on whom new opportunities of service will be conferred, and by the extent to which it is found that confidence con be reposed in their sense of responsibility: AND WHEREAS concurrently with the gradual development of self-governing institutions in the provinces of India it is.....

Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 Part I

Title: Preliminary

State: Central

Year: 1958

.....the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint, and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act. Section 2 - Application of Act 1[2. Application of Act (1) Unless otherwise expressly provided, the provisions of this Act which apply to-- (a) any vessel which is registered in India; or (b) any vessel which is required by this Act to be so registered; or (c) any other vessel which is owned wholly by persons to each of whom any of the descriptions specified in clause (a) or in clause (b) or in clause (c), as the case may be, of section 21 applies, shall so apply wherever the vessel may be. (2) Unless otherwise expressly provided, the provisions of this Act which apply to vessels other than those referred to in sub-section (1) shall so apply only while any such vessel is within India, including the territorial2waters thereof.] ___________________________ 1. Substituted for former Section 2 by Merchant Shipping (Amdt.) Act, 1983 (12 of 1983), Section 2(18-5-1983). 2. The territorial waters of India extend into the sea to a distance of twelve nautical miles measured from the appropriate baseline. Section 3 -.....

Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 Section 3

Title: Definition

State: Central

Year: 1958

.....figures, letters and words "17th day of June 1966" by the Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 1983 (12 of 1983), Section 3 (18-5-1983). 13. Substituted for former Clause (38) by Act 21 of 1966, Section 2(c), (28-5-1966). 14. Inserted by Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 1976 (69 of 1976), Section 3(b) (1-12-1976). 15. Inserted by Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 1976 (69 of 1976), Section 3(c) (1-12-1976). 16. Inserted by Act 21 of 1966, Section 2(f) (28-5-1966). 17. Clauses (51) and (52) omitted by the Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 1976 (69 of 1976), Section 3(d) (1-12-1976). 18. Inserted by the Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 2007 [Act No. 40 of 2007].

Government of India Act, 1915-19 [Repealed] Part X

Title: Ecclesiastical Establishment

State: Central

Year: 1915

.....7 Geo. 5, Ch. 37). 4. The word "British" was repealed by Ch. I of the Government of India (Amendment) Act. 1916 (6 & 7 Geo. 5, Ch. 37). Section 121 - Furlough rules His Majesty may make such rules as to the leave of absence of the Bishops of Calcutta, Madras and Bombay on furlough or medical certificate as seem to His Majesty expedient. Section 122 - Establishment of chaplains of Church of Scotland (1) Two members of the establishment of Chaplains maintained in each of the presidencies of Bengal, Madras and Bombay must always be ministers of the Church of Scotland, and shall be entitled to have, out of the revenues of India, such salary as is from time to time allotted to the military chaplains in the several presidencies. (2) The ministers so appointed chaplains must be ordained and inducted by the presbytery of Edinburgh according to the forms and solemnities used in the Church of Scotland and shall be subject to the spiritual and ecclesiastical jurisdiction in all things of the presbytery of Edinburgh, whose judgments shall be subject to dissent, protest and appeal to the Provincial Synod of Lothian and Tweed dale and to the General Assembly of the Church.....

Government of India Act, 1915-19 [Repealed] Section 116

Title: [Repealed]

State: Central

Year: 1915

[Power to admit to holy orders.] Rep. by Sch. II of 6 & 7 Geo. 5, Ch. 37.