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Air Force Act, 1950 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1950

.....or confinement of a person according to the usages of the service and includes military or naval custody: (vi) "air force law" means the law enacted by this Act and the rules made there under and includes the usages of the service; (vii) "air force reward" includes any gratuity or annuity for long service or good conduct, badge pay or pension, and any other air force pecuniary reward; (viii) "airman" means any person subject to this Act other than an officer; (ix) "air officer" means any officer of the Air Force above the rank of group captain; (x) "air signal" means any signal intended for the guidance of aircraft, whether given by flag, ground signal, light, wind indicator or in any manner whatsoever: (xi) "Chief Legal Adviser" means a person appointed as such by5[the Chief of the Air Staff] to give advice on matters relating to air force law and to perform such other duties of a legal character as may arise in connection therewith; (xii) "civil offence" means an offence which is triable by a criminal court; (xiii) "civil prison" means any jail or place used for the detention of any criminal prisoner under the Prisons Act, 1894-, or under any other law for the time.....

Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Chapter 3

Title: Of Punishments

State: Central

Year: 1860

.....ten years but not for life [Repealed] Rep. by the Criminal Law (Removal of Racial Discriminations) Act, 1949 (17 of 1949) (w.e.f. 6-4-1949). Section 57 - Fractions of terms of punishment In calculating fractions of terms of punishment, 1 [imprisonment] for life shall be reckoned as equivalent to 1 [imprisonment] for twenty years. _____________________ 1. Substituted by Act 26 of 1955, section 117 and Schedule, for "transportation" (w.e.f. 1-1-1956). Section 58 - Offenders sentenced to transportation how dealt with until transported [Repealed] Rep. by the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Ad, 1955 (26 of 1955), section 117 and Schedule (w.e.f. 1-1-1956). Section 59 - Transportation instead of imprisonment [Repealed] Rep. by the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 1955 (26 of 1955). section 117 and Schedule, (w.e.f. 1-1-1956). Section 60 - Sentence may be (in certain cases of imprisonment) wholly or partly rigorous or simple In every ease in which an offender is punishable with imprisonment which may be of either description, it shall be competent to the Court which sentences such offender to direct in the sentence that such imprisonment shall.....

Christian Marriage Act, 1872 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1872

.....Marriages' means 'the Registrar-General of Births, Deaths and Marriages appointed under the Mysore Registrar-General of Births, Deaths and Marriages Act, 1956', "-Mysore Act 20 of 1956, S. 1- [29-10-1956] r/w Act 31 of 1973, S. 5 [1-11-1973]. PART 1: THE PERSONS BY WHOM MARRIAGES MAY BE SOLEMNIZED: SECTION 4: Marriages to be solemnized according to Act: Every marriage between persons, one or Marriages both of whom is [or are] a Christian or .Christians, shall be solemnized in accordance with the provisions of the next following section; and any such marriage solemnized otherwise than in accordance with such provisions shall be void. SECTION 5: Persons by whom marriages may be solemnized: Marriages may be solemnized in [India]- (1) by any person who has received episcopal ordination; provided that the marriage be solemnized according to the rules, rites, ceremonies and customs of the Church of which he is a Minister; (2) by any Clergyman of the Church of Scotland, provided that such marriage besolemnized according to the rules, rites, ceremonies and customs of the Church of Scotland; (3) by any Minister of Religion licensed under this Act to solemnize marriages; .....

Insurance Act, 1938 (4 of 1938) Section 7

Title: Deposits

State: Central

Year: 1938

.....may be, and where any application for registration is made by any such insurer, the 16 [Authority] may, notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (2A) of section 3 or sub-section (4), register such insurer for one or more additional classes of insurance, if the following conditions are fulfilled, namely:-- (a) the 17 [Authority] is satisfied that registration for the proposed one or more additional classes of insurance business would qualify the insurer to become a member of a group; (b) agreements have been executed by all the insurers in the group or proposed group, as the case may be, 18 and such agreements, in the opinion of the 17 [Authority], satisfy the requirements of the Explanation to sub-section (1B); and (c) the insurer has, after the commencement of the Insurance (Amendment) Act, 1968, made deposit of a sum not less than the total of all the installments of deposit which he would have been required to make after such commencement till the date of his becoming a member of the group, had he been a member of the group from such commencement. (6) The 17 [Authority] shall cancel the registration made in pursuance of the provisions of sub-section (5), if.....

Insurance Act, 1938 (4 of 1938) Part II

Title: Provisions Applicable to Insurers

State: Central

Year: 1938

.....section 2 and Schedule, for "theStates" (w.e.f. 1-11-1956). Section 2E - This Act not to apply to certain insurers, ceasing to enter into new contracts before commencement of Act The provisions of this Act shall not apply to an insurer as defined in paragraph (i) or (iii) of sub-clause (a) of clause (9) of section 2 in relation to any class of his insurance business where such insurer has ceased, before the commencement of this Act, to enter into any new contracts of that class of business.] Section 3 - Registration (1) No 1 [person] shall, after the commencement of this Act, begin to carry on any class of insurance business in 2 [India] and no insurer carrying on any class of insurance business in 2 [India] shall, after the expiry of three months from the commencement of this Act, continue to carry on any such business, unless he has obtained from the 3 [Authority] a certificate of registration 4 [for the particular class of insurance business]: 5 [Provided that in case an insurer who was carrying on any class of insurance business in 2 [India] at the commencement of this Act, failure to obtain a certificate of registration in accordance with the requirements of this.....

Indian Tolls Act, 1888 Section 2

Title: Operation of the Act in the Punjab and Certain Other Parts of the States

State: Central

Year: 1888

(1) { Subs ibid for " In a Part A State or a Part C State" The words in italics had been Sub by the A.O.1950 for "any part of the provinces.}[In any part of India] beyond the limits of the territories administered by the Governor of Fort St.George in Council, and the Lieutenant-Governors of Bengal and the North-Western Provinces, to or in which Acts VIII of 1851 and XV of 1864 may be or have been extended, or may be or have been declared to be in force, under the latter of those Acts or by this Act or by or under any other enactment the State Government shall be deemed to have and, where the Acts have been in force before the passing of this Act, to have had the same authority as if it had been among the State Governments specified in section 2 of Act VIII of 1851. { sub section (2) omitted by the A O.1937.}

Government of India Act, 1935 [Repealed] Schedule IX

Title: Ninth Schedule

State: Central

Year: 1935

.....until His Miajesty in Council has signified his assent and that assent has been notified by the Governor- General. 69. Power of Crown to disallow Acts.--(1) When an Act of the Indian legislaturehas been assented to by the Governor-General, he shall send to the Secretary of State an authentic copy thereof, and it shall be lawful for his Majesty in Council to signify, Ms disllowance of any such Act. (2) Where the disallowance of any such Act has been, so signified, the Governor-General shall forthwith notify the disallowance, and thereupon the Act, as from the date of notification, shall become void accordingly. 72. Power to make ordinances in cases of emergency.--The Governor-General may in cases of emergency, make and promulgate ordinances for the peace and good govern- ment of British India or any part thereof, and any ordinance so made shall, 3 [for the space of not more than six months from its promulgation] have the like force of law as an Act passed by the Indian legislature; but the power of making ordinances under this section is subject to the like restrictions as the power of the Indian legislature to make laws; and any ordinance made under this section is subject.....

Christian Marriage Act1872 Schedule I

Title: First Schedule

State: Central

Year: 1872

SCHEDULE I (See sections 12 and 38) NOTICE OF MARRIAGE To A Minister [or Register] of I hereby give you notice that a marriage is intended to be had, within three calendar months from the date hereof, between me and the other party herein named and described (that is to say) :--- Names Condition Rank or Profession Age Dwelling place Length of residence Church, chapel or place of workship in be solemnized. District in which resides, when the parties dwell which the marriage is to the other party in different districts Of James Widower Carpenter full 16,Clive Witness my hand, this __________day of ____________ seventy-two. (Signed) JAMES SMITH [The italics in the schedule are to be filled up, as the case may be, and the blank division thereof is only to be filled up when one of the parties lives in another district.] 23Day Church of Smith age Street Free Scotland .....

Christian Marriage Act1872 Schedule II

Title: Second Schedule

State: Central

Year: 1872

..... 20, Madras Spinster Hastings Green Min Street. -or. and that the declaration , {Ins.by Act 1 of 1903, s.3, and Sch.II, Pt.II.} [or oath] required by section 17 or 41 of the Indian Christian Marriage Act, 1872, has been duly made by the said (James Smith). Date of notice entered The issue of this certificate has not been prohibited by any perso Date of Certificate given to forbid the issue thereof. Witness my hand, this day of seventy-two. (Signed) This certificate will be void, unless the marriage is solemnized on or before the day o [The italics in the schedule are to be filled up, as the case may be, and the blank division thereof is only to be filled up when one of the parties lives in another district.]

Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 55

Title: Commutation of Sentence of Imprisonment for Life

State: Central

Year: 1860

In every case in which sentence of 1 [imprisonment] for life shall have been passed, 2 [the appropriate Government] may, without the consent of the offender, commute the punishment for imprisonment of either description for a term not exceeding fourteen years. _____________________ 1. Substituted by Act 26 of 1955, section 117 and Schedule, for "transportation" (w.e.f. 1-1-1956). 2. Substituted by the A.O. 1950, for "the Provincial Government of the Province within which the offender shall have been sentenced". The words in italics were Substituted by the A.O. 1937, for "the Government of India or the Government of the place".