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Bengal Ghatwali Lands Act, 1859 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1859

.....for any period extending beyond the lifetime or incumbency of the grantor of the lease shall be valid and binding on the successors of the grantor, unless the same shall be granted for the working of mines or for the clearing of jungle, or for the erection of dwelling houses or manufactories, or for tanks, canals and similar works, and shall be approved by the Commissioner of the Division, such approval being certified by an endorsement on the lease under the signature of the Commissioner. Section 2 Court of Wards and Revenue authorities have like power in certain cases If any of the said ghatwali lands by at any time under the superintendence of the Court of Wards, or otherwise subject to the direct control of the officers of 1[the Government], it shall be lawful for the Court of Wards or the Commissioner to grant leases for any such purpose as aforesaid; and every lease so granted shall be valid and binding on all future possessors of the said lands, anything in the existing law to the contrary notwithstanding. West Bengal State Acts

Punjab Laws Act, 1872 Schedule I

Title: First Schedule

State: Central

Year: 1872

.....Sales of Land, under Deeds of bai-bil-wuffa Kutcubaleb, or other similar designation. Sections 7 and 8. [Entry relating to Bengal Regulation 3 of 1818 was omitted by Act 42 of 1953,s.4 and Sch.III.] Reg.XI of 1825 A Regulation for declaring the Rules to be observed in deter mining Claims to Lands gained by alluvion or by dereliction of a river or the sea. The whole. [As so much of Act 4 of 1872 as related to Bengal Regulations 5 of 1817 and 20 of 1825 and Acts 40 of 1858 and 17 of 1861 was repealed by Acts 6 of 1878,10 of 1882,8 of 1890 and 12 of 1891,respectively,the reference to those Regulations and Acts in this Schedule are omitted.] Rules for the conservancy of Forests and Jungles in the Hill Districts of the Punjab Territories, sanctioned by the Governor General in Councff in letter of the Secretary to the Government of India, No.1789, 21st May 1855. The whole.

Punjab Laws Act, 1872 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1872

.....Jaghirs" were repealed by the Pun- jab Jaghirs Act, 1941 (Punj. 5 of 1941),S. 13.] SECTION 09--20 PRE--EMPTION [Repealed by the Punjab Pre -emption Act. 1905 (Punj Act 2 of 1905). section 2(1).] SECTION 21: DECREES CONCERNING LAND Copy of decrees affecting land to be forwarded to Deputy Commissioner.- I Repealed by the Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1887 (17 of 1887).] SECTION 22:-32: INSOLVENCY [Repealed by the Provincial Insolvency Act, 1907 (3 of 1907).] SECTION 33: SAVING OF PREVIOUS INSOLVENCY PROCEEDINGS -[Repealed by the Amending Act, 1891 (12 of 1891).] SECTION 34: "38 MINORS AND THE COURT OF WARDS [Repealed by the Punjab Court of Wards Act, 1903 (Punj. Act 2 of 1903),section 2(1) I SECTION 39: INDIAN PENAL CODE TO APPLY TO OFFENCES COMMITTED PREVIOUS TO 1ST JANUARY, 1862 The provisions of the Indian Penal Code-with the exception of Chapter VI, shall be applicable to all offences committed before first January, 1862, in territory which was, at the time of the commission of such offence, subject to the4[State Government] of the Punjab Saving of privileges conferred on certain Chiefs. Provided that nothing contained in this section shall affect any privilege conferred on.....

Northern India Canal and Drainage Act, I873 Section 14

Title: Power to Entre and Survey Etc

State: Central

Year: 1873

.....proper regulation and management of such canal: (Power to inspect and regulate) Provided that, if such Canal-officer or person proposes to enter into any building or enclosed court or garden attached to a dwelling house not supplied with water flowing from any canal, he shall previously give the occupier of such building, court or garden at least seven days' notice in writing of his intention to do so.(Notice of intended entry into house) In every case of entry under this section, the Canal-officer shall, at the time of such entry, tender compensation for any damage which may be occasioned by any proceeding under this section; and, in case of dispute as to the sufficiency of the amount so tendered, he shall forthwith refer the same for decision by the Collector, and such decision shall be final.(Compensation for damage caused by entry.)

Northern India Canal and Drainage Act, 1873 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1873

.....cultivating tenant of water supplied by the owner of a water-course for the irrigation of the land held by such tenant; transfer, with land, of contracts for water: But all contracts made between the19 [State Government] and the owner or occupier of any immovable property, as to the supply of canal water to such property, shall be transferable therewith, and shall be presumed to have been so transferred whenever a transfer of such property takes place; no right acquired by user : (f) No right to the use of the water of a canal shall be, or be deemed to have been acquired under the Indian Limitation Act, 1877, Part IV, nor shall the19 [State Government] be bound to supply any person with water except in accordance with the terms of a contract in writing. SECTION 33: LIABILITY WHEN PERSON USING UNAUTHORISEDLY CANNOT BE IDENTIFIED If water supplied through a water-course be used in an unauthorised manner, and if the person by whose act or neglect such use has occurred cannot be identified, the person on whose land such water has flowed if such land has derived benefit therefrom, or if such person cannot be identified or if such land has not derived benefit therefrom, all the persons.....

Northern India Canal and Drainage Act, I873 Part III

Title: Of the Construction and Maintenance of Works

State: Central

Year: 1873

.....if, after the receipt of such order, the persons to whom it is addressed do not, within the said period, construct or repair such works to the satisfaction of the said Canal-officer, he may, with the previous approval of the Superintending Canal-officer, himself construct or repair the same;(If they fail canal officer may construct.) and if the said persons do not, when so required, pay the cost of such construction or repairs as declared by the Divisional Canal officer, the amount shall, on the demand of the Divisional Canal Officer, be recoverable from them by the Collector as if it were a arrear of land-revenue.(and recover cost.) Section 19 - Adjustment of claims between persons jointly using water course If any person, jointly responsible with others for the construction or maintenance of a water-course, or jointly making use of a water-course with others, neglects or refuses to pay his share of the cost of such construction or maintenance, or to execute his share of any work necessary for such construction or maintenance, the Divisional or Sub-divisional Canal-officer, on receiving an application in writing from any person injured by such neglect or refusal, shall.....

Cess Act, 1880 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1880

.....Rep. by Act 1 of 1903. Section 2 Extent This Act shall take effect at once in every district and part of a district in which Bengal Act 10 of 1871 (an Act to provide for local rating for the construction and maintenance of roads and other means of communication) and Bengal Act 2 of 18771 (an Act to provide for the levy of a cess for the construction, charges and maintenance of provincial public works) may be in force on the date of the commencement of this Act. (The 22. Words subs, by the Government of India (Adaptation of Indian Laws) Or der, 1937 and the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950, respectively. [State Government] may, by notification, in the 33. Words subs, by the Government of India (Adaptation of Indian Laws) Or der. 1937. {Official Gazette], extend its provisions to any other district or part of a district situate in the territories for the time being administered by 33. Words subs, by the Government of India (Adaptation of Indian Laws) Or der. 1937. [it]; and this Act shall take effect accordingly therein from the date specified in such notification:) Provided that nothing herein contained shall be deemed to affect any immovable property within the.....

Bengal Embankment Act, 1882 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1882

.....subject to the Lieutenant- Governor of Bengal, but only as provided in Part IX.] (Commencement). Rep. by Act 1 of 1903. Section 2 Repeal of former Acts 33. Words rep. by Act 1 of 1903. 44. Words and figures subs, by Ben. Act 1 of 1939. [the Bengal Embankment Act, 1873], with the exception of the sections set out and schedules specified in Schedule I to this Act annexed, shall be repealed. The references in the said sections, which are mentioned in Schedule II to this Act annexed, shall be read as if the references were made to the portions of this Act mentioned against such references respectively in the third column of such schedule. Sections 80 and 81 of this Act shall be applicable respectively to the proclamation and notice mentioned in sections 26 and 28, Bengal Act 6 of 1873. Section 3 Interpretation The following words shall, for the purposes of this Act, have the meanings hereby declared, save where, from the context, a contrary intention appears : "Collector" means any Revenue-officer in independent charge of a district or portion of a district, or specially appointed by the 55. Word subs, by the Adaptation of Laws Order. 1 950. [State] Government of e(West Bengal].....

Wildlife Protection Act Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1887

....."lives stock" includes buffaloes, bulls, bullocks, camels, cows, donkeys goats, horses, mules, pigs, sheeps, yaks and also their young;] (19) "Manufacturer" means a manufacturer of animal articles; (20) "Meat" includes blood, bones, sinew, eggs, fat and flesh, whether raw or cooked, of any wild animal, other than vermin; (21) "National Park" means an area declared, whether under setion 35 of section 38, or deemed, under sub-section (3) of section 66, to be declared, as a National Park; (22) "Notification" means a noification published in the Official Gazette; (23) "Permit" means a permit granted under this Act or any rule made thereunder; (24) "Person" includes a firm; (25) "Prescribed" means by rules made under this Act; 1[(25A) "recognised zoo" means a zoo recognised under section 38H; (25B) "reserve forest" means the forest declared to reserved by the State Government under section 20 of the Indian Forest Act,1927 (16 of 1927);] (26) "sanctuary" means an area declared, whether under section 2[26A] or section 66, to be declared as wild life sanctuary; 2[(27) "specified plant" means any plant specified in Schedule VI;] (28) "special game" means any animal specified in Schedule.....

The Land Acquisition Act, 1894 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1894

THE LAND ACQUISITION ACT, 1894 THE LAND ACQUISITION ACT, 1894 [Act No 1 of 1894] An Act to amend the law for the acquisition of land for public purposes and for Companies Whereas it is expedient to amend the law for the acquisition of land needed for public purposes and for Companies and for determining the amount of compensation to be made on account of such acquisition; It is hereby enacted as follows:- ______________ * .Act 68 of 1984 received the assent of the President, dated 24-9-1984. ------------------------ Part I - PRELIMINARY Act 68 of 1984 received the assent of the President, dated 24-9-1984 [THE LAND ACQUISITION ACT, 1894 [Act No 1 of 1894] An Act to amend the law for the acquisition of land for public purposes and for Companies Whereas it is expedient to amend the law for the acquisition of land needed for public purposes and for Companies and for determining the amount of compensation to be made on account of such acquisition; It is hereby enacted as follows:- Section 1 - Short title, extent and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. (2) It extends to the whole of India except Substituted.....