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Start Free TrialThe Indian Penal Code 1860 Complete Act
State: Central
Year: 1860
.....1908, `India', means the territory of India excluding the State of Jammu and Kashmir. Under s. 2(e) of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969, `India' means for the purposes of this Act the territories to which this Act extends (i.e., whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir). According to s. 2(27) of Customs Act, 1962, `India' includes the territorial waters of India. SECTION 19: "JUDGE" The word "judge" denotes not only every person who is officially designated as a Judge, but also every person, who is empowered by law to give, in any legal proceeding, civil or criminal, a definitive judgement or a judgement which, if not appealed against, would be definitive, or a judgement which, if confirmed by some other authority, would be definitive, or who is one of a body of persons, which body of persons is empowered by law to give such a judgement. Illustrations (a) A Collector exercising jurisdiction in a suit under Act 10 of 1859, is a Judge. (b) A Magistrate exercising jurisdiction in respect of a charge on which he has power to sentence to fine or imprisonment, with or without appeal, is a Judge. (c) A member of a Panchayat which has power.....
List Judgments citing this sectionKolkata Municipal Corporation Act, 1980 Complete Act
State: West Bengal
Year: 1980
..... (7) "building of the warehouse class" means a building, the whole or a substantial part of which is used, or intended to be used, as a warehouse, factory, manufactory, brewery, or distillery, or for any similar purpose, which is neither a "domestic building" nor a "public building" as defined in this section, and includes a hut used or intended to be used for any of the purposes mentioned in this clause; (8) "bustee" means an area containing land not less than seven hundred square metres in area occupied by or for the purposes of any collection of huts or other structures used or intended to be used for human habitation. Explanation.-If any question arises as to whether any particular area is or is not a bustee, the Corporation shall decide the question and its decision shall be final; (9) "Kolkata" means the area described in Schedule I; 3 Clause (10) omitted by s. 2 of the Calcutta Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 1996 (West Ben. Act VI of 1996) (with retrospective effect from 4.12.1995), which was earlier as under: '(10) "candidate" in section 75 and in Schedule III means a person who has been nominated as a candidate at any election of a Councillor or who claims.....
List Judgments citing this sectionCity of Bombay (Building Works Restriction) Act, 1949 Complete Act
State: Maharashtra
Year: 1949
.....the Commissioner in effecting any removal under subsection (1) shall be recoverable under the principal Act as if such expenses were included in sub-section (1) of section 490 of the principal Act. 7. Expenses incurred by the Commissioner may be debited to the municipal fund :- Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in the principal Act any expenses incurred by the Commissioner in the execution or intended execution of this Act may be paid out of the municipal fund. 8. Written permission to ensure for benefit of successors in title :- The benefit of any written permission granted under section 3 shall be annexed to and shall go with the ownership of the building, wall, or other structure or private street, as the case may be, in respect of which it was granted, and may be enforced by every person in whom that ownership is for the time being vested , and every conditions specified in any such permission shall be binding upon every such person. 9. Bar of legal proceedings :- No suit or other legal proceeding shall be instituted against the Corporation or the Commissioner or any municipal officer or servant in respect of any act in good faith done or intended to.....
List Judgments citing this sectionMotor Vehicles Act, 1988 Complete Act
State: Central
Year: 1988
..... (6) "conductor's licence" means the licence issued by a competent authority under Chapter III authorising the person specified therein to act as a conductor; (7) "contract carriage" means a motor vehicle which carries a passenger or passengers for hire or reward and is engaged under a contract, whether expressed or implied, for the use of such vehicle as a whole for the carriage of passengers mentioned therein and entered into by a person with a holder of a permit in relation to such vehicle or any person authorised by him in this behalf on a fixed or an agreed rate or sum- (a) on a time basis, whether or not with reference to any route or distance; or (b) from one point to another, and in either case, without stopping to pick up or set down passengers not included in the contract anywhere during the journey, and includes- (i) a maxicab; and (ii) a motorcab notwithstanding the separate fares are charged for its passengers; (8) "dealer" includes a person who is engaged- (a) 1 [ x x x] (b) in building bodies for attachment to chassis; or (c) in the repair of motor vehicles; or (d) in the business of hypothecation, leasing or hire-purchase of motor vehicle; (9).....
List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Chapter 16
Title: Of Offences Affecting the Human Body
State: Central
Year: 1860
..... 1. Substituted by Act 26 of 1955, section 117 and Schedule, for "transportation for life" (w.e.f. 1-1-1956). 2. Inserted by Act 27 of 1870, section 11. 3. Inserted by Act 12 of 1891, section 2 and Schedule II. Section 308 - Attempt to commit culpable homicide Whoever does any act with such intention or knowledge and under such circumstances that, if he by that act caused death, he would be guilty of culpable homicide not amounting to murder, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both; and, if hurt is caused to any person by such act, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, or with fine, or with both. Illustration A, on grave and sudden provocation, fires a pistol at Z, under such circumstances that if he thereby caused death he would be guilty of culpable homicide not amounting to murder. A has committed the offence defined in this section. Section 309 - Attempt to commit suicide Whoever attempts to commit suicide and does any act towards the commission of such offence, shall he punished with.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 300
Title: Murder
State: Central
Year: 1860
.....defence. Explanation.--Whether the provocation was grave and sudden enough to prevent the offence from amounting to murder is a question of fact. Illustrations (a) A, under the influence of passion excited by a provocation given by Z, intentionally kills. Y, Z"s child. This is murder, in as much as the provocation was not given by the child, and the death of the child was not caused by accident or misfortune in doing an act caused by the provocation. (b) Y gives grave and sudden provocation to, A, A, on this provocation, fires a pistol at Y, neither intending nor knowing himself to be likely to kill Z, who is near him, but out of sight. A kills Z. Here A has not committed murder, but merely culpable homicide. (c) A is lawfully arrested by Z, a bailiff. A is excited to sudden and violent passion by the arrest, and kills Z. This is murder, in as much as the provocation was given by a thing done by a public servant in the exercise of his powers. (d) A appears as witness before Z, a Magistrate, Z says that he does not believe a word of A's deposition, and that A has perjured himself. A is moved to sudden passion by these words, and kills Z. This is murder. (e) A.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionCustoms Tariff (Amendment) Act, 2003 Chapter LXXXIV
Title: Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery and Mechanical Appliances; Parts Thereof
State: Central
Year: 2003
..... 8429 59 00 - Other u 25% - 8430 OTHER MOVING, GRADING, LEVELLING, SCRAPING, EXCAVATING, TAMPING, COMPACTING, EXTRACTING OR BORING MACHINERY, FOR EARTH, MINERALS OR ORES; PILE-DRIVERS AND PILE-EXTRACTORS; SNOW-PLOUGHS ANDSNOW-BLOWERS 8430 10 - Pile-drivers and pile-extractors: 8430 10 10 --- Pile-drivers u 25% - 8430 10 20 --- Pile-extractors u 25% - 8430 20 00 - Snow-ploughs and snow-blowers u 25% - - Coal or rock cutters and tunneling machinery: 8430 31 -- Self-propelled: 8430 31 10 --- Coal cutters u 25% - 8430 31 20 --- Tunneling machinery u 25% - 8430 31 90 --- Other u 25% - 8430 39 00 -- Other u 25% - - Other boring or sinking machinery: 8430 41 -- Self-propelled: 8430 41 10 --- Tube well drilling and core.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionCoroners Act, 1871 Complete Act
State: Central
Year: 1871
.....order the removal of the body to any place within his jurisdiction which may have been provided for that purpose - Coroners (Bombay Amendment) Act, 1954 (Bom. Act 69 of 1954), S. 4 (15-11-1954). SECTION 19: EVIDENCE TO BE ON OATH. EVIDENCE ON BEHALF OF ACCUSED - All evidence given under this Act shall be on oath, and the Coroner shall be bound to receive evidence on behalf of the party (if any) accused of causing the death of the deceased person. Interpreter. Witnesses unacquainted with the English language shall be examined through the medium of an interpreter, who shall be sworn to interpret truly as well the oath as the questions put to, and the answers given by, the witnesses. Questions suggested by jury. After each witness has been examined, the Coroner shall inquire whether the jury wish any further questions to be put to the witness, and, if the jury wish that any such questions should be put, the Coroner shall put them accordingly. State Amendments Maharashtra: For Section 19, substitute the following: 19. Evidence to be on oath.- (1) All evidence given under this Act, shall except in the case provided in sub-section (2), be on oath and the Coroner shall be.....
List Judgments citing this sectionThe Himachal Pradesh Judicial Officers (Pay, Allowances & Conditions of Service) Act, 2003 Complete Act
State: Himachal
Year: 2003
.....exercise of the powers vested in him under sub- section (1) of section 4 of the Himachal Pradesh Judicial Officers (Pay and Conditions of Service) Act, 2003 (Act No.10 of 2003), is pleased to make the following rules to regulate the pay of Judicial Officers, namely:- 1. Short title.- These rules may be called the Himachal Pradesh Judicial Officers (Pay Fixation) Rules, 2003. 2. Definitions.- (1) In these rules, unless there is anything repugnant to the subject or context,- (a) "Act" means the Himachal Pradesh Judicial Officers (Pay and Conditions of Service) Act, 2003; (b) "basic pay" means the amount drawn monthly by a Judicial Officer in the existing scale of the post held by him or to which he is entitled by the reasons of his position in a cadre including ex-gratia annual increment(s) and additional pay, if any, but shall not include Special Pay and Personal Pay; (c) "Government" means the Government of Himachal Pradesh; (d) "existing pay scale" means the pre-revised pay scale in respect of a post held or a personal scale allowed to a Judicial Officer as on 1st day of January, 1996, whether in a substantive or officiating capacity; (e) "revised pay" means basic pay of a.....
List Judgments citing this sectionHowrah Municipal Corporation Act, 1980 Complete Act
State: West Bengal
Year: 1980
.....figures subs, for the words "or any other oil which the State Government may, by notification, declare to be an edible oil for the purposes of this Act;" by W. B. Act 11 of 1999. [blended edible oil, partially hydrogenated and winterized soyabean oil, or any other oil which the Central Government may, by notification, declare to be an edible oil under the provisions of the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954, or the rules made thereunder; 1111. Clause (11) subs, by W. B. Act 36 of 1994, which was earlier as under : (11) "elected member" includes a Councillor and Alderman:'. (11) "elected member" means an elected Councillor; 1212. Clause (12) om. by W. B. Act 11 of 1999. which was as under : (12) "election authority" means the authority appointed by the State Government under section 33; * * * * * * * * (13) "erection of a building" or "to erect a building" means (a) to erect a new building on any site, whether previously built upon or not, (b) to re-erect (i) any building of which more than one-half of the cubical contents above the level of plinth and within the external surface of its walls and roofs have been pulled down, burnt or destroyed, or (ii) any building of.....
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