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Mental Health Act, 1987 Section 66

Title: Proceeding if Accuracy of Inventory or Accounts is Impugned

State: Central

Year: 1987

If any relative of the mentally ill person or the Collector impugns, by a petition to the District Court, the accuracy of the inventory or statement referred to in sub-section (1) or, as the case may be, any annual account referred to in sub-section (2), of section 60, the Court may summon the manager and summarily inquire into the matter and make such order thereon as it thinks fit: Provided that the District Court may, in its discretion, refer such petition to any Court subordinate to it, or to the Collector in any case where the manager was appointed by the Collector and the petition is not presented by the Collector.

Air Corporations Act, 1953 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1953

.....assemble or recondition aircraft, vehicles or other machines and parts, accessories and instruments thereof or therefore and also to manufacture such parts, accessories and instruments, whether the aircraft, vehicles or other machines are owned by the Corporation or by any other person; (f) to enter into and perform all such contracts as are calculated to further the efficient performance of its duties and the exercise of its powers under this Act; (g) to perform any functions as agent or contractor in relation to an air transport service operated by any other person; (h) with the previous approval of the Central Government, to enter into agreements with any person engaged in air transportation with a view to enabling such person to provide air transport services on behalf of or in association with the Corporation; (i) with the previous approval of the Central Government, to determine and levy fares and freight rates and other charges for or in respect of the carriage of passengers and goods on air transport services operated by it; 9[(ii) to make such grants as it thinks fit as contribution or donation, in furtherance of the interests of the Corporation, to any.....

The Punjab Land Reforms Act, 1972 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1972

.....it includes " sites of buildings, and other structures of such land". In the context in which clause (a) appears in section 2(5) and in view of the fact that there is a comma after the words "sites of buildings" we are of the view that the words "sites" in clause (a) does not qualify the words "other structures on such land" It should be interpreted as including other structures on such land as also sites of buildings. Bal Raj Ahuja vs State of Punjab and another, 1988 PLJ 423. 3 Definitions - In this Act' unless the context otherwise requires" (1) "appointed day" means the twenty-fourth day of January, 1971; (2) "banjar land" means land which has remained uncultivated for a continuous period of not less than four years immediately preceding the date on which the question whether such land is banjar or not arises; (3) "Collector" means the Collector of the district or any other officer not below the rank of Assistant Collector of the first grade empowered in this behalf by the State Government; (4) "family" in relation to a person means the person, the wife or husband, as the case may be, of such person and his or her minor children other than a married minor daughter;.....

The Assam Cooperative Societies Act, 1949 Complete Act

State: Assam

Year: 1949

.....Corporation Limited v. Collector of Central Excise [AIR 1963 SC 104], was concerned with the question as to whether exemption of excise duty to the factory run by a Co-operative Society, when exempted on payment of such duty was discriminatory or not. Their Lordships held that such exemption does not fall under discrimination. Similar question also arose in the cases of P.V. Shivarajan v. The Union of India [1959 Supp (1) SCR 779] and Gordhandas v. Assistant Collector of Central Excise and Customs. [(Unreported, decided on 27-9-68 in CA No. 1040 of 1965]. CHAPTER 1 Preliminary 1. Short title, extent and commencement. (1) This Act may be called the Assam Co-operative Societies Act, 1949. (2) It extends to the whole of the State of Assam. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may appoint. COMMENTS The Act came into force from 1st April, 1950, vide Notification No. CG 6/50/ 40, dated 3-3-1950. 2. Definitions. In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context " (a) "Administrative Council" means a body intermediary between a Managing Body and the General Assembly of registered society: "Affiliating Society".....

Central Industrial Security Force Act, 1968 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1968

.....this Act8[x x x x]; (g) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (h) "scheduled industry" means any industry engaged in the manufacture or production of the articles mentioned in the First Schedule toIndustries (Development and Regulation) Act, 1951-; 9[(ha) "subordinate officer" means a person appointed to the Force as an Inspector, a Sub- inspector or an Assistant Sub-Inspector;] (i) "supervisory officer" means any of the officers appointed underS.4-and includes any other officer appointed by the Central Government as a supervisory officer of the Force. 9[(j) "under officer" means a person appointed to the Force as a Head Constable. Naik or Lance Naik;] 10[(2) Any reference in this Act to a law which is not in force in any area shall, in relation to that area, be construed as a reference to the corresponding law, if any, in force in that area.] SECTION 03: CONSTITUTION 14of the Force- (1) There shall be constituted and maintained by the Central Government12[an armed force of the Union] to be called the Central Industrial Security Force for the better protection and Security of Industrial undertakings owned by that Government.15["and to perform.....

The Rajasthan Irrigation and Drainage Act, 1954 Complete Act

State: Rajasthan

Year: 1954

.....have not specifically stated in which Chak their land is situated but as alleged by respondents their pertains to chak No.5 & 6. This fact is not disputed. Under the circumstances, the petitioners have not been able to satisfy that by creating a new chak 6 MSR-A and allowing the applicants to take water supply for irrigation, the water course from which the petitioners are being given water supply for irrigation is reduced. The land in dispute was not irrigated through outlet of chak No. 26-A/A or any other chak including the chaks of the petitioners but by a fresh outlet in which case obviously section 16 will apply and the question of completing formalities u/s.20 of the Act does not arise. Apart from that, it is settled that opinion of expert in field is to be ordinarily accepted to be correct in the absence of there being any allegation of mala fide and the authorities having specialised knowledge about the functioning of irrigation are free to ensure proper, equitable distribution of flow of water in the interest of all concerned. Laxman v. State of Rajasthan, 1996 (2) RLR 540. 17. (Subs, by Act No. 27 of 1957) [State Government] to provide means of crossing.....

Mental Health Act, 1987 Part IV

Title: Removal

State: Central

Year: 1987

..... On completion of the inquisition, the District Court shall record its findings on,-- (i) whether the alleged mentally ill person is in fact mentally ill or not, and (ii) where such person is mentally ill, whether he is incapable of taking care of himself and of managing his property, or incapable of managing his property only. Section 52 - Provision for appointing guardian of mentally ill person and for manager of property (1) Where the District Court records a finding that the alleged mentally ill person is in fact mentally ill and is incapable of taking care of himself and of managing his property, it shall make an order for the appointment of a guardian under section 53 to take care of his person and of a manager under section 54 for the management of his property. (2) Where the District Court records a finding that the alleged mentally ill person is in fact mentally ill and is incapable of managing his property but capable of taking care of himself, il shall make an order under section 54 regarding the management of his property. (3) Where the District Court records a finding that the alleged mentally ill person is not mentally ill, it shall dismiss.....

Mental Health Act, 1987 Chapter VI

Title: Judicial Inquisition Regarding Alleged Mentally Ill Person Possessing Property,custody of His Person and Management of His Property

State: Central

Year: 1987

..... On completion of the inquisition, the District Court shall record its findings on,-- (i) whether the alleged mentally ill person is in fact mentally ill or not, and (ii) where such person is mentally ill, whether he is incapable of taking care of himself and of managing his property, or incapable of managing his property only. Section 52 - Provision for appointing guardian of mentally ill person and for manager of property (1) Where the District Court records a finding that the alleged mentally ill person is in fact mentally ill and is incapable of taking care of himself and of managing his property, it shall make an order for the appointment of a guardian under section 53 to take care of his person and of a manager under section 54 for the management of his property. (2) Where the District Court records a finding that the alleged mentally ill person is in fact mentally ill and is incapable of managing his property but capable of taking care of himself, il shall make an order under section 54 regarding the management of his property. (3) Where the District Court records a finding that the alleged mentally ill person is not mentally ill, it shall dismiss.....

Lunacy Act, 1912 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1912

.....(2) If either of the medical certificates any relatives, partner or assistant of the lunatic or of the petitioner the petition shall state the fact and where the person signing is a relative the exact manner in which he is related to the lunatic or petitioner. (3) The petition shall also state whether any previous application has been presented for an inquiry into the mental capacity of the alleged lunatic in any Court; and if such application has been made, a certified copy of the order made thereon shall be attached to the petition (4) No application for a reception order shall be entertained in any area outside the Presidency-towns unless the State Government has, by notification in the Official Gazette declared such area as an areas in which reception orders may be made". SECTION 06: APPLICATION BY WHOM TO BE PRESENTED. 15[(1) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (3) the petition shall be presented by the husband or the wife of the alleged lunatic, or, if there is no husband or wife or the husband or wife is prevented by reason of insanity, absence from India or otherwise from making Or presentation, by the nearest relative of the alleged lunatic who is not so.....

Mental Health Act, 1987 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1987

.....be sent to any particular licensed psychiatric hospital or psychiatric nursing home for treatment therein and undertakes in writing to the satisfaction of the Magistrate to pay the cost of maintenance of the mentally ill person in such hospital or nursing home, the Magistrate shall, if the medical officer in charge of such hospital or nursing home consents, make a reception order for the admission of the mentally ill person into that hospital or nursing home and detention therein : Provided further that if any relative or friend of the mentally ill person enters into a bond, with or without sureties for such amount as the Magistrate may determine, undertaking that such mentally ill person will be properly taken care of and shall be prevented from doing any injury to himself or to others, the Magistrate may, instead of making a reception order, hand him over to the care of such relative or friend. SECTION 25: ORDER IN CASE OF MENTALLY ILL PERSON CRUELLY TREATED OR NOT UNDER PROPER CARE AND CONTROL (1) Every officer in charge of a police station, who has reason to believe that any person within the limits of his station is mentally ill and Is not under proper care and.....