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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

.....with either of the Corporations. SECTION 09: CORPORATIONS TO ACT ON BUSINESS PRINCIPLES - In carrying out any of duties vested in it by this Act, each of the Corporations shall act so far as may be on business principles. CHAPTER 03: FINANCE, ACCOUNTS AND AUDIT SECTION 10: CAPITAL OF THE CORPORATIONS - (1) All non-recurring expenditure incurred by the Central Government for, or in connection with, each of the Corporations up to the date of establishment of that Corporation and declared to be capital expenditure by that Government, shall be treated as capital provided by the Central Government to that Corporation. (2) The Central Government may provide any further capital that may be required by either of the Corporations for the carrying on of the business of the Corporation or for any purpose connected therewith on such terms and conditions as the Central Government may determine. (3) Each of the Corporations may, with the consent of the Central Government, or in accordance with the terms of any general authority given to it by the Central Government- (a) borrow money for all or any of the purposes of the Corporation, and (b) secure the payment of any money.....

The Punjab Land Reforms Act, 1972 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1972

.....[----] (15) "surplus area" means the area in excess of the permissible area; (16) "tenant" has the meaning assigned to it in the Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887 (Act XVI of 1887) and includes a sub-tenant and self-cultivating lessee, but shall not include a present holder as defined in clause (f) of section 2 of the East Punjab Displaced Persons (Land Resettlement) Act, 1949; (17) all other words and expressions used herein and not defined but defined in the Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887 (Punjab Act XVI of 1887), or the Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1887 (Punjab Act XVII of 1887) shall have the meaning assigned to them in either of those Acts. COMMENTS Tenant on appointed day " if the petitioner was a tenant on the appointed day and had continued to be a tenant continuously it would be manifestly unfair to deprive him of tenants permissible area merely because he subsequently purchased a part of the tenancy. Whether he in fact was entitled to tenants permissible area, is a matter to be examined by the Collector. Raja Ram vs. State of Punjab, 1992 LLT 26 (F.C. Punjab) Definition of landowner : - It is admitted case of the petitioner that he is in possession of the land of Smt. Angoori.....

The Assam Cooperative Societies Act, 1949 Complete Act

State: Assam

Year: 1949

.....and amend the law relating to Co-operative Societies in the Province of Assam. It is hereby enacted as follows: COMMENTS Preamble. This act has been enacted to facilitate the formation and working of Co-operative Societies and to consolidate and amend the law relating to the Co operative Societies in the State of Assam. There is a Central Act, viz., the Co-operative Societies Act, 1912, which amended the Co-operative Credit Societies Act, 1904. The Act of 1904 applies to Societies for the purpose of Co-operative Credit only and not to Co-operative Societies of other kinds. The Central Act has been repealed in its application to Assam and Nagaland by the present Assam Act 1 of 1950. The policy of the Co-operative Societies Act is to save the person concerned from protractive, expensive and sometimes ruinous litigation of the civil courts and its object is to encourage, help and bring co-operation among the persons having limited means. The object of the Co-operative Societies is also to create the quality of credit-worthiness among agriculturists, artisans and other persons with common economic needs so as to bring about a higher standard of living, better business,.....

Central Industrial Security Force Act, 1968 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1968

..... SECTION 20: CERTAIN ACTS NOT TO APPLY TO MEMBERS OF THE FORCE - Nothing contained inthe Payment of Wages Act, 1936-, orthe Industrial Diusputes Act, 1947-, orthe Factories Act, 1948-, or any corresponding law relating to investigation and settlement of industrial disputes in force in a State shall apply to members of the Force. SECTION 21: PROTECTION OF ACTS OF OFFICERS AND MEMBERS OF THE FORCE - (1) In any suit or proceeding against any51[x x x] member of the Force for any act done by him in the discharge of his duties, it shall be lawful for him to plead that such act was done by him under the orders of a competent authority. (2) Any such plea may be proved by the production of the order directing the act, and if it is so proved, the51[x x x] member of the Force shall thereupon be discharged from any liability in respect of the act so done by him, notwithstanding any defect in the jurisdiction of the authority which issued such order. (3) Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force, any legal proceeding, whether civil or criminal, which may lawfully be brought against any51[x x x] member of the Force for anything done or intended.....

The Rajasthan Irrigation and Drainage Act, 1954 Complete Act

State: Rajasthan

Year: 1954

.....1954 [Act No. XXI of 1954] (Received the assent of the President on the 6th day of November, 1954) As amended subsequently by the following Acts-Raj Act 27 of 1957. Raj Act 21 of 1960. Raj Act 8 of 1962 w.e.f. 16-11-1961. Raj Act 29 of 1992 w.e.f. 17-11-1992. An Act to regulate irrigation and drainage in the State of Rajasthan. Be it enacted by the Rajasthan State Legislature as follows :- 1. Short title and extent. - ( Subs, by Act 27 of 1957) This Act may be called the Rajasthan Irrigation and Drainage Act, 1954. [(Subs, lay Act 27 of 1957) It extends to the whole of the State of Rajasthan]. 2. Commencement. - It shall come into force on such date (Came into force from 1st April, 1956 vide Notfn. No.F.2 (108) Ire. 52, dated 22.3.1956) and in such areas as the State Government may by notification in the [Official Gazette] specify from time to time. 4 Subs, by Act 27 of 1957. COMMENTARY 1. Constitution of India, Art. 226-Objection as to jurisdiction not raised before Tribunal-Objection cannot be allowed.- There is no mention of this objection having been raised before him and it is well settled that if an objection as to the jurisdiction of a Tribunal is.....

Delhi Gazette Extraordinary Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 2011

.....in Section 74, in sub-section (10), for the word "six", the word "seven" shall be substituted. STATEMENT OF OBJECTS AND REASONS The Delhi Sales Tax Act, 1975 (DST Act) was repealed and simultaneously, a new Act, i.e. Delhi Value Added Tax Act, 2004 (DVAT Act) was brought into effect, from 1st April, 2005. A Special provision in the form of Section 74(10) was inserted in the new Act with the intention that all the pending appeals, which numbered more than 60,000 under the repealed Act, shall be disposed of within a period of five years from the enforcement of the DVAT Act, so that all the pending appeals under the DST Act shall be disposed of by 31st March, 2010. However, last year around 25,000 appeals related to the DST Act were pending for disposal. Consequently, an amendment was made in Section 74 (10) of the DVAT Act on 6-1-2010 by which the said period of limitation of five years was enhanced by another one year i.e., from five years to six years. This time limit is also expiring on 31-3-2011 and more than 7500 appeals related to the DST Act are still pending. Senior officers of the Department of Trade and Taxes of the Government function in dual capacity-that of the.....

The Displaced Persons (Compensation and Rehabilitation) Act, 1954 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1954

THE DISPLACED PERSONS (COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION) ACT, 1954 THE DISPLACED PERSONS (COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION) ACT, 1954 (Act No. 44 of 1954 as amended up-to-date) Contents Chapter " I Preliminary Section Subject 1 Short Title 2 Definitions CHAPTER II Payment of Compensation & Rehabilitation Grants to Displaced Persons 3 Appointment of Chief Settlement Commissioner, etc 4 Application for payment of compensation 5 Determination of Public dues by Settlement Officer 6 Relief to certain banking companies 7 Determination of amount of compensation 8 Form and manner of payment of compensation 8A Payment of compensation in case of mortgaged properties 9 Payment of compensation in cases of disputes 10 Special procedure of compensation in certain cases 11 Rehabilitation and other grants to displaced persons Chapter-III Compensation Pool for purposes of payment of compensation and rehabilitation grants to displaced persons 12 Power to acquire property for rehabilitation of.....

The Maharashtra State Tax on Professions, Traders Callings and Employments Act 1975 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1975

.....TAX ON PROFESSIONS, TRADERS CALLINGS AND EMPLOYMENTS ACT 1975 THE MAHARASHTRA STATE TAX ON PROFESSIONS, TRADERS CALLINGS AND EMPLOYMENTS ACT 1975 10th June 1975 An Act to Provide for the Levy and Collection of a Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings and Employments for the benefit of the State. WHEREAS it is expedient to provide for the levy and collection of a tax on professions, trades, callings and employments for the benefit of the State for raising additional resources needed for implementing the Employment Guarantee Scheme of the State Government and to provide for establishment of the Employment Guarantee Fund and for matters connected therewith ; It is hereby enacted in the he Twenty-sixth Year of the Republic of India, as follows : SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act may be called the Maharashtra State Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings and Employments Act, 1975. (2) It extends to the whole of the State of Maharashtra. (3) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the Ist day of April 1975. SECTION 02: DEFINITION In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires:- (a) " Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Profession Tax.....

The Delhi (Right of Citizen to Time Bound Delivery of Services) Act, 2011 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 2011

.....related services, the citizen having applied for such services shall be entitled to seek compensatory cost in accordance with the provisions of this Act and the rules made thereunder, in case of delay in the delivery of such services, beyond the period prescribed in the Schedule. Section 9 - Appointment of competent officer (1) The Government and in the case of a local body, the local body concerned, shall appoint, by notification, an officer not below the rank of Deputy Secretary or its equivalent rank in the case of local body to act as competent officer empowered to impose cost against the government servant defaulting or delaying the delivery of services in accordance with this Act. (2) The Government or the local body concerned, as the case may be, shall for the purpose of payment of cost, confer on the competent officer the powers of drawing and disbursement officer in accordance with the law, procedure and rules as applicable. (3) On such demand of compensatory cost by the citizen, at the time of delivery of citizen related services, it shall be the duty of the competent officer to pay such cost to the citizen against acknowledgment and receipt as per the format as.....