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NATIONAL WATERWAY (TALCHERDHAMRA STRETCH OF RIVERS, GEOKHALICHARBATIA STRETCH OF EAST COAST CANAL, CHARBATIADHAMRA STRETCH OF MATAIRIVER AND MAHANADI DELTA RIVERS') ACT, 2008 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2008

.....STRETCH OF RIVERS, GEOKHALI-CHARBATIA STRETCH OF EAST COAST CANAL, CHARBATIA-DHAMRA STRETCH OF MATAIRIVER AND MAHANADI DELTA RIVERS') ACT, 2008 23 OF 2008 An Act to provide for the declaration of the Talcher-Dhamra stretch of Brahmani- Kharsua Dhamra rivers, Geonkhali-Charbatia stretch of East Coast Canal, Charbatia-Dhamra stretch of Matai river and Mahanadi delta rivers between Mangalgadi and Paradip in the States of West Bengal and Orissa to be a national waterway and also to provide for the regulation and development of the said stretch of the rivers and the canals for the purposes of shipping and navigation on the said waterway and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-ninth Year of the Republic of India as follows:- SCHEDULE 1 : SCHEDULE THE SCHEDULE (See section 2) LIMITS OF THE NATIONAL WATERWAY (TALCHER-DHARMA STRETCH OF BRAHMAN1-KHARSUA-DHARMA RIVERS, GEONKHALI-CHARBATIA STRETCH OF EAST COAST CANAL, CHARBATIA DHAMRA STRETCH OF MATAI RIVER AND MAHANADI DELTA RIVERS) East Coast Canal and Matai river (Consisting of old Hijli tidal canal, Orissa coast canal and Matai river) Northern limit.....

Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Chapter 17

Title: Of Offences Against Property

State: Central

Year: 1860

.....a reasonable time to enable the owner to claim it. What are reasonable means or what is a reasonable time in such a case, is a question of fact. It is not necessary that the finder should know who is the owner of the property, or that any particular person is the owner of it; it is sufficient if, al the time of appropriating it, he does not believe it to be his own properly, or in good faith believe that the real owner cannot be found. Illustrations (a) A finds a rupee on the high road, not knowing to whom the rupee belongs. A picks up the rupee. Here A has not committed the offence defined in this section. (b) A finds a letter on the road, containing a bank note. From the direction and contents of the letter he learns to whom the note belongs. He appropriates the note. He is guilty of an offence under this section. (c) A finds a cheque payable to bearer. He can form no conjecture as to the person who has lost the cheque. But the name of the person, who has drawn the cheque, appears. A knows that this person can direct him to the person in whose favour the cheque was drawn. A appropriates the cheque without attempting to discover the owner. He is guilty of an.....

Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 416

Title: Cheating by Personation

State: Central

Year: 1860

A person is said to "cheat by personation" if he cheats by pretending to be some other person, or by knowingly substituting one person for another, or representing that he or any other person is a person other than he or such other person really is. Explanation.--The offence is committed whether the individual personated is a real or imaginary person. Illustration (a) A cheats by pretending to be a certain rich banker of the same name. A cheats by personation. (b) A cheats by pretending to be B, a person who is deceased. A cheats by personation.

Karnataka Highways Act, 1964 Chapter III

Title: Restriction of Ribbon Development

State: Karnataka

Year: 1964

.....and of the nature of such interest, and of the rents and profits if any, received or receivable on account thereof in respect of three years next preceding the date of such statement. (2) Every person required to make or deliver a statement under this section or under section 17 shall be deemed to be legally bound to do so within the meaning of sections 175 and 176 of the Indian Penal Code. Section 19 - Taking possession of land At any time after the publication of the notification under section 15, the State Government may direct that the lands specified in the notification shall be taken possession of, or as the case may be, the right or interest specified therein shall be extinguished from such date as may be specified in the direction. From such date the said land shall vest absolutely in the State Government free from all encumbrances, or as the case may be, such right or interest therein shall be extinguished.

Karnataka Highways Act, 1964 Section 14

Title: Powers of Highway Authority and Officers and Servants Appointed Under Section 6 in Respect of Surveys

State: Karnataka

Year: 1964

For the purpose of carrying out any of the provisions of this Act, the Highway Authority and the officers and servants appointed under section 6 may,-- (a) enter upon, survey and take measurements and levels of any land; (b) mark such levels, dig or bore into sub-soil of any land; (c) demarcate the boundaries of the highway by planting stones or other suitable marks in different colours of a durable nature at intervals all along the highway in such a manner that the imaginary line adjoining such stones or marks shows the road boundary correctly; (d) where there are bends or kinks on the road boundary, locate the stone or marks in different colours so as to give the correct configuration of the boundary if they are joined by straight lines; (e) give consecutive numbers to such boundary stones or marks and maintain them on the ground as if they constituted part of the highway; (f) lay out the building and control lines by placing marks in different colours and cutting trenches; (g) if the survey cannot otherwise be made or measurements or levels taken or boundaries marked and lines laid out, cut down and clear away any standing crop, tree, fence, jungle or any part.....

Bombay Highways Act, 1955, (Maharashtra) Section 14

Title: Powers of Highways Authority and Officers and Servants Appointed Under Section 6 in Respect of Surveys

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1955

For the purpose of carrying out any of the provisions of this Act, the Highway Authority and the officers and servants appointed under section 6 may - (a) enter upon, survey and take measurements and levels of any land; (b) mark such levels, dig or bore into the subsoil of any land; (c) demarcate the boundaries of the highway by planting stones or other suitable marks in different colours of a durable nature at intervals all along the highway in such a manner that the imaginary line joining such stones or marks shows the road boundary correctly; (d) where there are bends or kinks on the road boundary, locate the stones or marks in different colours so as to give the correct configuration of the boundary if they are joined by straight lines; (e) give consecutive numbers to such boundary stones or marks and maintain them on the ground as if they constituted part of the highway; (f) lay out the building and control lines by placing marks in different colours and cutting trenches; (g) if the survey cannot otherwise be made, or measurements or levels taken or boundaries marked and lines laid out, cut down and clear away any standing crop, tree, fence or jungle or any.....

The Indian Penal Code 1860 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1860

.....Court of Justice (including a liquidator, receiver or Commissioner) whose duty is, as such officer, to investigate or report on any matter of law or fact, or to make, authenticate, or keep any document, or to take charge or dispose of any property or to execute any judicial process, or to a administrator any oath, or to interpret, or to preserve order in the Court, and every person specially authorized by a Court of Justice to perform any of such duties; Fifth--Every juryman, assessor, or member of a Panchayat assisting a Court of Justice or public servant; Sixth--Every arbitrator or other person to whom any cause or matter has been referred for decision or report by any Court of Justice, or by any other competent public authority; Seventh--Every person who holds any office by virtue of which he is empowered to place or keep any person in confinement; Eighth--Every officer of the Government, whose duty it is, as such officer, to prevent offences, to give information of offences, to being offenders to justice, or to protect the public health, safety or convenience; Ninth--Every officer whose duty it is, as such officer, to take, receive, keep or expend any property on behalf of.....

Assam Highways Act, 1989 Complete Act

State: Assam

Year: 1989

.....of the specified period the repairs have not been carried out in the manner specified, and the landlord or the proprietor has not furnished any satisfactory explanation for non-compliance, the highway authority may move the State Government to transfer control of the way authority may move the State Government to transfer control of the road or truck to it or to any other highway authority under sub-S. (1) of S. 24. (3) The State Government while directing the transfer of control of such village road or track to any highway authority, may determine whether any, and if so, what portion of the cost of repair which the highway authority may incur shall be recovered from the landlord or the proprietor in discharge of his obligation to maintain the road or track. Section 26 - Highway authority to acquire reversionary right of proprietors in village road land (1) Where the control of a village road or track has been taken over by a highway authority as a result of a notification issued under sub-S. (1) of S. 24 and the ownership of the land constituting the road or track vests in a landlord or proprietary body, the highway authority shall acquire by direct negotiation or,.....

Chhattisgarh State Rajmarg Adhiniyam, 2003 Complete Act

State: Chattisgarh

Year: 2003

.....that the amount of expenditure indicated in the statement represents the charges incurred and such certificate shall be conclusive proof of the fact that the charges have actually been incurred. (4) The material, if any, recovered as a result of the removal of the encroachment on payment of the amount within the specified period and if such payment is not made, the material may be auctioned and after deducting the amount due from the proceeds, the balance, if any, shall be made over to such person. (5) If the proceeds of the auction sale do not cover the total amount due, for the excess over the amount realised by the sale of material or if there is no material to dispose of and due amount has not be paid by the person responsible for the encroachment within the specified period the entire amount due shall be recovered from such person as an arrear of land revenue. Section 36 - Determination of amount of compensation After the issuance of notice under Section 19 and before the determination of amount of compensation under Section 22, the Collector may enter into an agreement, for settling the amount of compensation, including apportionment of such an amount among.....

The Kerala Highway Protection Act, 1999 [1] Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1999

.....of offences.- No court shall take cognizance of any offence punishable under this Act except on a report in writing of the facts constituting such offence made by a highway authority or any other officer authorized by the Government in this behalf.

            44. Police officers to assist highway authorities.- Every police officer shall forthwith furnish information to the nearest highway authority, or to the nearest officer subordinate to the highway authority, of any offence coming to his knowledge which has been committed against this Act or the rules made thereunder and shall be bound to assist the highway authority and its officers and servants in the exercise of their lawful authority.

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