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Indian Electricity Act, 1910 [Repealed] Schedule I

Title: Schedule

State: Central

Year: 1910

.....of the same. __________________________ 1.Substituted by Act 32 of 1959, section 40, for "section 4, sub-section (3),clause (b) 2.Added by Act 32 of 1959, Section 40 3.Inserted by Act 32 of 1959, Section 40. 4.Substituted by Act 32 of 1959, Section 40, for "capital employed for thepurposes of the undertaking". 5.Substituted by Act 32 of 1959, Section 40, for "six or more". 6.Substituted by Act 32 of 1959, Section 40, for certain words. 7.Substituted by Act 32 of 1959, Section 40, for the former sub-clause (2). 8.Insertedby Act 1 of 1922, Section 23. 9.Substituted by Act 1 of 1922, Section 23, for "one hundred yards from anydistributing main" 10.Substituted by Act 32 of 1959, Section 2, for "Electric Inspector". 11.Substituted by Act 32 of 1959, Section 40, for certain words. 12.Added by Act 1 of 1922, Section 23. 13.Substituted by Act 1 of 1922, Section 23, for "in the event of anyrequisition being made for a supply of energy from any distributing main ofwhich". 14.Substituted by Act 32 of 1959, Section 2, for "Electric Inspector". 15.Substituted by Act 1 of 1922, sec, 23, for "it". 16.Substituted by Act 32 of 1959, Section 40, for.....

Indian Easements Act, 1882 Chapter 3

Title: The Incidents of Easements

State: Central

Year: 1882

.....of his mill. He cannot thereby increase his right to divert water. (b) A has acquired an easement to pollute a stream by carrying on a manufacture on its banks by which a certain quantity of foul matter is discharged into it. A extends his works and thereby increases the quantity discharged. He is responsible to the lower riparian owners for injury done by such increase. (c) A as the owner of a farm, has a right to lake for the purpose of manuring his farm: leaves which have fallen from the trees on B's land. A buys a field and unites it to his farm. A is not thereby entitled to take leaves to manure this fields. Section 30 - Partition of dominant heritage Where a dominant heritage is divided between two or more persons, the easement becomes annexed to each of the shares, but not so as to increase substantially the burden on the servient heritage: Provided that such annexation is consistent with the terms of the instrument, decree or revenue proceeding (if any) under which the division was made, and in the case of prescriptive rights, with the user during the prescriptive period. Illustrations (a) A house to which a right of way by a particular path is annexed.....

Indian Easements Act, 1882 Section 27

Title: Servient Owner Not Bound to Do Anything

State: Central

Year: 1882

.....as against the dominant owner, to use the servient heritage in any way consistent with the enjoyment of the easement; but he must not do any act tending to restrict the easement or to render its exercise less convenient. Illustrations (a) A, as owner of a house has a right to lead water and send sewage through B's land. B is not bound, as servient owner, to clear the water course or scour the sewer. (b) A grants a right of way through his land to B as owner of a field. A may feed his cattle on grass growing on the way, provided that B's right of way is not thereby obstructed; but he must not build a wall at the end of his land so as to prevent B from going beyond it, nor must he narrow the way so as to render the exercise of the right less easy than it was at the date of the grant. (c) A, in respect of his house, is entitled to an easement of support from B's wall. B is not hound, as servient owner to keep the wall standing and in repair. But he must not pull down or weaken the wall so as to make it incapable of rendering the necessary support. (d) A, in respect of his mill, is entitled to a water course through B's land. A must not drive stakes so as to.....

Indian Trusts Act, 1882 Chapter III

Title: Of the Duties and Liabilities of Trustees

State: Central

Year: 1882

.....the Slate Government of Bombay]; 15[(d) in debentures or other securities for money issued, under the authority of16[any Central Act or Provincial Act or State Act], by or on behalf of any municipal body, port trust or city improvement trust in any Presidency-town, or in Rangoon town, or by or on behalf of the trustees of the port of Karachi:] 17[Provided that after the 31st day of March, 1948, no money shall be invested in any securities issued by or on behalf of a municipal body, port trust or city improvement trust in Rangoon town, or by or on behalf of trustees of the port of Karachi:] (e) On a first mortgage of immovable property situate in18[any part of the territories to which this Act extends]: Provided that the property is not a leasehold for a term of years and that the value of the property exceeds by one-third, or, if consisting of buildings, exceeds by one-half, the mortgage-money; 19[* * *] 20[(ee) in units issued by the Unit Trust of India under any unit scheme made under section 21 of the Unit Trust of India Act, 1963; or] (f) on any other security expressly authorized by the instrument of trust,21[or by the Central Government by the notification in.....

Indian Trusts Act, 1882 Section 15

Title: Care Required from Trustee

State: Central

Year: 1882

.....with the trust-property as carefully as a man of ordinary prudence would deal with such property if it were his own; and, in the absence of a contract to the contrary, a trustee so dealing is not responsible for the loss, destruction or deterioration of the trust-property. Illustrations (a) A, living in Calcutta, is a trustee for B, living in Bombay, A remits trust-funds to B by bills drawn by a person of undoubted credit in favour of the trustee as such, and payable at Bombay. The bills are dishonoured. A is not hound to make good the loss. (b) A, trustee of leasehold property, directs the tenant to pay the rents on account of the trust to a banker, B, then in credit. The rents a re accordingly paid to B, and A leaves the money with B only till wanted. Before the money is drawn out, B becomes insolvent. A, having had no reason to believe that B was in insolvent circumstances, is not bound to make good the loss. (c) A, a trustee of two debts for B, releases one and con: pounds the other, in good faith, and reasonably believing that it is for B's interest to do so. A is not bound to make good any loss caused thereby to B. (d) A, a trustee directed to sell the.....

Cantonments Act, 2006 Chapter IX

Title: Water-supply, Drainage and Sewage Collection

State: Central

Year: 2006

.....building or land in the cantonment with any water for any purpose, other than a domestic purpose, on such terms and conditions, consistent with this Act and the rules and bye-laws made thereunder, as may be agreed upon between the Chief Executive Officer and such owner, lessee or occupier. (2) The Chief Executive Officer may withdraw such supply or curtail the quantity thereof at any time if it should appear necessary to do so for the purpose of maintaining sufficient supply of water for domestic use by inhabitants of the cantonment. Section 194 - Board not liable for failure of supply Notwithstanding any obligation imposed on Boards under this Act, a Board shall not be liable to any forfeiture, penalty or damages for failure to supply water or for curtailing the quantity thereof if the failure or curtailment, as the case may be, arises from accident or from drought or other unavoidable cause unless, in the case of an agreement for the supply of water under section 193, the Board has made express provision for forfeiture, penalty or damages in the event of such' failure or curtailment. Section 195 - Conditions of universal application Notwithstanding anything.....

Cantonments Act, 2006 Section 190

Title: Power to Require Maintenance or Closing of Private Sourece of Public Drinking Water Supply

State: Central

Year: 2006

The Chief Executive Officer may, by notice in writing, require the owner or any person having the control of any source of public water-supply which is used for drinking purposes-- (a) to keep the same in good order and to clear it from time to time of silt, refuse and decaying vegetation; or (b) to protect the same from contamination in such manner as the Chief Executive Officer may direct; or (c) if the water therein is proved to the satisfaction of the Chief Executive Officer to be unfit for drinking purposes, to take such measures as may be specified in the notice to prevent the public from having access to or using such water: Provided that, in the case of a well, such person as aforesaid may, instead of complying with the notice, signify in writing his desire to be relieved of all responsibility for the proper maintenance of the well and his readiness to place it under the control and supervision of the Board for the use of the public, and, if he does so, he shall not be hound to carry out the requisition, and the Board shall undertake the control and supervision of the well.

Foreign Awards (Recognition and Enforcement) Act, 1961 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1961

.....and the Geneva Convention of 1927 to which India was a party and which were given effect to in India by the Arbitration (Protocol and Convention) Act, 1937. This Act was, therefore enacted to adopt the then prevailing practices of arbitration in India to the regulations of the Geneva Protocol on Arbitration Clauses of 1923 and Geneva Convention on the Execution of Foreign Arbitral Awards of 1927. 2. It was, however, felt that the Geneva Convention hampered the speedy settlement of disputes through arbitration and hence no longer met the requirements of the international trade due to the following principal defects :--- (a) it placed an undue emphasis on the law of the land, the selection of arbitrators, the procedure to be followed by these tribunals, etc., and (b) it laid too much emphasis on the remedies that were open to parties to invoke the law of the country for the purposes of setting aside the awards. Therefore, in order to remedy, inter alia, the above-mentioned defects, a draft Convention was prepared by the International Chambers of Commerce, which was considered by the United Nations Economic and Social Council in consultation with the Governments of various.....

Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1969

.....and West Bengal have separate legislation in regard lo registration of births and deaths, while others have enabling provisions in the Municipal Act, Panchayat Act. Chowkidai " Manual or Land Revenue Manual so that the matter is governed by executive orders or bye-laws setting out legal registra- tion procedure. Such situation by its very nature, leads to diversity in practices and inefficiency of performance. Various national committees and experts, who gave attention to the problem, have strongly recommended the need for a Central Legislation to regulate registration of births and deaths in the country. 2. The Central Government needs adequate and accurate countrywide registration data for purposes of national planning, organising public health and medical activities and developing family planning programmes. Population is one of the most dynamic factors in the present economy of the country but it is here that information on trends furnished by the registration data is very defective and unreliable. The national interest requires an acceptable level of performance by the States and technical uniformity of the methods and standards used in the collection and compilation of.....

The Bombay Industrial Relations Act, 1946 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1946

.....1947, was in force) (3) In the areas in which the Bombay Industrial Disputes Act, 1938, was in force immediately before the commencement of this Act, this Act shall apply to the industries to which the said Act applied 6[Provided that this Act shall cease to apply with effect from the date on which the Bombay Industrial Relations (Amendment) Act, 1949, comes into force, to the Imperial Bank of India and any banking company as defined in section 5 of the Banking Companies Act, 1949, having branches or other establishments in more than one 4[State] (4) The 4[State Government may by notification in the Official Gazette apply all or any of the provisions of this Act to all or any other industries, whether generally or any local area as may be specified in such notification. Footnotes: 1. For Statement or Objects and Reasons, see Bombay Government Gazette, 1946, Pt. V, p.2 and for Proceedings in Assembly, see Bombay Legislative Assembly Debates, 1946, and for Proceedings its Council, see Bombay Legislative Council, Debates, 1946, Vol XI. 2. This Act is extended to the rest of the State of Maharashtra (vide Mah. 22 of 1965, S.2) 3. Subs, by Mah. 22 of 1965. 4. Subs, by the.....