Title : Miscellaneous
State : Central
Year : 1976
The competent authority shall have all the powers of a civil court, while trying a suit under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, in respect of the following matters, namely :-- (a) summoning and enforcing the attendance of any person and examining him on oath; (b) requiring the discovery and production of any document; (c) receiving evidence on affidavits; (d) requisitioning any public record or copy thereof from any court or office; (e) issuing commissions for the examination of witnesses or documents; and (f) any other matter which may be prescribed. Section 32 - Jurisdiction of competent authorities and Tribunals in special cases Where under sub-section (2) or sub-section (3) of section 7, the State Government or the Central Government, as the case may be, determines..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Miscellaneous
State : Karnataka
Year : 2002
(1) The Authority may, in order to carry out the development plans and schemes formulated under section 11 or any town planning scheme issue directions to any local Authority, Urban development Authority concerned, Karnataka Urban Water Supply and Sewerage Board, Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation and such other bodies as are connected with developmental activities in the Heritage Area. (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force, every such direction shall be complied with by the body to whom it is issued. On failure, it shall be competent for the Authority to take necessary action to carry out the directions issued under sub-section (1) and recover expenses, if any, incurred therefor from the body concerned. Section 24 - Penalty for..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Miscellaneous
State : Karnataka
Year : 1985
The Authority may authorise any person to enter into or upon any land or building with or without assistants or workmen for the purposes of,- (a) making any enquiry, inspection, measurement or survey or taking levels for such land or building; (b) examining works under construction and ascertaining the course of sewers and drains; (c) digging or boring into the sub-soil; (d) setting out boundaries and intended lines of work; (e) making such levels, boundaries and lines by placing marks and cutting trenches; (f) ascertaining whether any land is being or has been developed in contravention of any plan or in contravention of any conditions subject to which such permission has been granted; or (g) doing any other thing necessary for the efficient administration of this Act: ..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Control of Access to the National Highways
State : Central
Year : 2002
(1) No person shall have right of access to a Highway either through any vehicle or on foot by a group of five or more persons except permitted by the Highway Administration either generally or specifically in the manner specified in section 29. (2) The access to a Highway under sub-section (1) shall be subject to the guidelines and instructions issued by the Central Government from time to time. (3) The Highway Administration may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare a Highway or any portion thereof to be limited for access in the manner as specified in such notification and may also impose any restriction or control on such access to, from or across such Highway as specified in that notification. Section 29 - Procedure for permission to access to Highway (1) The..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Regulation of Construction on Highway Land for Public Utilities, Drains, Etc.
State : Central
Year : 2002
(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force, no person other than a Highway Administration or a person authorised by such Administration in this behalf shall construct, install, shift, repair, alter or carry any poles, pillars, advertisement towers, transformers, cable wire, pipe, drain, sewer, canal, railway line, tramway, telephone boxes, repeater station, street, path or passage of any kind on highway land or across, under or over any Highway except with the prior permission in writing of the Highway Administration for such purpose. (2) Any person who intends to obtain the permission under sub-section (1) shall make an application in the prescribed form to the Highway Administration containing therein the purpose and period of occupancy of..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Prevention of Unauthorised Occupation of Highway Land and their Removal
State : Central
Year : 2002
(1) All lands forming parts of a Highway which vest in the Central Government or which do not already vest in the Central Government but have been acquired for the purpose of Highway shall, for the purposes of this Act, and other Central Acts, be deemed to be the property of the Central Government as owner thereof. (2) The Highway Administration shall cause to be maintained a record in the prescribed manner in which the particulars of the lands, relating to the Highway, of which the Central Government is the owner shall be entered and the entries of the particulars of such lands in any record maintained for such purpose before the commencement of this Act shall be deemed to be the entry of the particulars of such lands made in the first said record and accordingly the Central..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : The High Courts in the States
State : Central
Year : 1950
1[***] There shall be a High Court for each State. 2[***] _______________________ 1. The brackets and figure "(1)" omitted by the Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956, section 29 and Schedule. 2. Clauses (2) and (3) omitted by the Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956, section 29 and Schedule. Article 215 - High Courts to be courts of record Every High Court shall be a court of record and shall have all the powers of such a court including the power to punish for contempt of itself. Article 216 - Constitution of High Courts Every High Court shall consist of a Chief Justice and such other Judges as the President may from time to time deem it necessary to appoint. 1[***] _______________________ 1. Proviso omitted by the Constitution (Seventh Amendment)..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionState : Central
Year : 2002
CONTROL OF NATIONAL HIGHWAYS (LAND AND TRAFFIC) ACT, 2002 CONTROL OF NATIONAL HIGHWAYS (LAND AND TRAFFIC) ACT, 2002 13 of 2003 January 14, 2003 An Act to provide for control of land within the National Highways, right of way and traffic moving on the National Highways and also for removal of unauthorised occupation thereon Be it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-third Year of the Republic of India as follows : CHAPTER 01: PRELIMINARY SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act may be called the Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2002. (2) It extends to the whole of India. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint, and different dates may be appointed..... List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Arrest of Persons
State : Central
Year : 1973
(1) Any police officer may without an order from a Magistrate and without a warrant, arrest any person 1[(a) who commits, in the presence of a police officer, a cognizable offence; (b) against whom a reasonable complaint has been made, or credible information has been received, or a reasonable suspicion exists that he has committed a cognizable offence punishable with imprisonment for a term which may be less than seven years or which may extend to seven years whether with or without fine, if the following conditions are satisfied, namely:-- (i) the police officer has reason to believe on the basis of such complaint, information, or suspicion that such person has committed the said offence; (ii) the police officer is satisfied that such arrest is necessary-- (a) to prevent..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2002
State : Central
Year : 2002
Preamble1 - THE CONTROL OF NATIONAL HIGHWAYS (LAND AND TRAFFIC) ACT, 2002 Chapter 1 Section1 - Short title, extent and commencement Section2 - Definitions Chapter 2 Section3 - Establishment of Highway Administrations Section4 - Powers and functions of Highway Administration Section5 - Establishment of Tribunals Section6 - Composition of Tribunal Section7 - Qualifications for appointment as Presiding Officer Section8 - Term of office Section9 - Staff of Tribunal Section10 - Salary and allowances and other terms and conditions of service of Presiding Officer Section11 - Vacancies in Tribunal Section12 - Resignation and removal Section13 - Financial and administrative powers of Presiding Officer Section14 - Jurisdiction, powers and authority of Tribunal Section15 - Bar of..... List Judgments citing this section