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Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 Chapter 7

Title: Miscellaneous

State: Central

Year: 1972

.....granted) which is not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, be deemed to have been done or taken under the corresponding provisions of this Act as if this Act were in force at the time such thing was done or action was taken, and shall continue to be in force, unless and until superseded by anything done or any action taken under this Act; (b) every licence granted under any Act so repealed and in force immediately before the commencement of this Act shall be deemed to have been granted under the corresponding provisions of this Act and shall, subject to the provisions of this Act, continue to be in force for the unexpired portion of the period for which such licence had been granted. (3) For the removal of doubts, it is hereby declared that any sanctuary or National Park declared by a State Government under any Act repealed under sub-section (1) shall be deemed to be a sanctuary or National Park, as the case may be, declared by the State Government under this Act and where any right in or over any land in any such National Park which had not been extinguished under the said Act, at or before the commencement of this Act, the extinguishment of such rights shall be.....

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Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 Section 60A

Title: Reward to Persons

State: Central

Year: 1972

1 [60A. Reward to persons (1) When a court imposes a sentence of fine or a sentence of which fine forms a part, the court may, when passing judgment, order that the reward be paid to a person who renders assistance in the detection of the offence or the apprehension of the offenders out of the proceeds of fine not exceeding 2 [fifty per cent. of such fine] (2) When a case is compounded under section 54, the officer compounding may order reward to be paid to a person who renders assistance in the detection of the offence or the apprehension of the offenders out of the sum of money accepted by way of composition not exceeding 3 [fifty per cent. of such money].] ___________________________ 1. Inserted by Act 44 of 1991, section 43 (w.e.f. 2-10-1991). 2. Substituted by Act 16 of 2003, section 35, for "twenty per cent. of such fine" (w.e.f. 1-4-2003). 3. Substituted by Act 16 of 2003, section 35, for "twenty per cent. of such money" (w.e.f. 1-4-2003).

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Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 Section 51

Title: Penalties

State: Central

Year: 1972

(1) Any person who1[contravenes any provision of this Act2[(except Chapter VA and section 38J)]] or any rule or order made thereunder or who commits a breach of any of the conditions of any licence or permit granted under this Act, shall be guilty of an offence against this Act, and shall, on conviction, be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to3[three years] or with fine which may extend to4[twenty-five thousand rupees] or with both: 5[Provided that where the offence committed is in relation to any animal specified in Schedule I or Part II of Schedule II or meat of any such animal or animal article, trophy or uncured trophy derived from such animal or where the offence relates to hunting in a sanctuary or a National Park or altering the boundaries of a sanctuary or a National Park, such offence shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than three years but may extend to seven years and also with fine which shall not be less than ten thousand rupees: Provided further that in the case of a second or subsequent offence of the nature mentioned in this sub-section, the term of the imprisonment shall not be less than three years.....

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Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 Amending Act 1

Title: Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Act, 2006

State: Central

Year: 1972

.....a member of either House of Parliament. 38M. Term of office and conditions of service of members.--(1) A member nominated under clause (d) of sub-section (2) of section 38L shall hold office for such period not exceeding three years: Provided that a member may, by writing under his hand addressed to the Central Government, resign from his office. (2) The Central Government shall remove a member referred to in clause (d) of sub-section (2) of section 3 8L, from office if he-- (a) is, or at any time has been, adjudicated as insolvent; (b) has been convicted of an offence which, in the opinion of the Central Government, involves moral turpitude; (c) is of unsound mind and stands so declared by a competent court; (d) refuses to act or becomes incapable of acting; (e) is, without obtaining leave of absence from the Tiger Conservation Authority, absent from three consecutive meetings of the said Authority; or (f) has, in the opinion of the Central Government, so abused his position as to render his continuation in office detrimental to the public interest: Provided that no member shall be removed under this sub-section unless he has been given a reasonable.....

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Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 Complete Act

Title: Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972

State: Central

Year: 1972

..... Section26 - Delegation of Collector's powers Section26A - Declaration of area as sanctuary Section27 - Restriction on entry in sanctuary Section28 - Grant of permit Section29 - Destruction, etc., in a sanctuary prohibited without permit Section30 - Causing fire prohibited Section31 - Prohibition of entry into sanctuary with weapon Section32 - Ban on use of injurious substances Section33 - Control of sanctuaries Section33A - Immunisation of live-stock Section33B - Advisory Committee Section34 - Registration of certain persons in possession of arms Section34A - Power to remove encroachment Section35 - Declaration of National Parks Section36 - Declaration of game reserve [Repealed] Section36A - Declaration and management of a conservation reserve Section36B - Conservation reserve management committee Section36C - Declaration and management of community reserve Section36D - Community reserve management committee Section37 - Declaration of closed area [Repealed] Section38 - Power of Central Government to declare areas as sanctuaries or National Parks Chapter4A - CENTRAL ZOO AUTHORITY AND RECOGNITION OF ZOOS Section38A - Constitution of Central Zoo.....

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Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 Section 53

Title: Punishment for Wrongful Seizure

State: Central

Year: 1972

If any person, exercising powers under this Act, vexatiously and unnecessarily seizes the property of any other person on the pretence of seizing it for the reasons mentioned in section 50, he shall, on conviction, be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with both.

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Life Insurance Corporation Act, 1956 Complete Act

Title: Life Insurance Corporation Act, 1956

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....Government Section22 - Zonal Managers Section23 - Staff of the Corporation Chapter 6 Section24 - Funds of the Corporation Section25 - Audit Section26 - Actuarial valuations Section27 - Annual report of activities of Corporation Section28 - Surplus from life insurance business how to be utilized Section28A - Profits from any business (other than life insurance business) how to be utilized Section29 - Reports to be laid before Parliament Chapter 7 Section30 - Corporation to have exclusive privilege of carrying on life insurance business Section30A - Exclusive privilege of Corporation to cease Section31 - Exception in the case of insurance business in respect of persons residing outside India Section32 - Power of Corporation to have official seal in certain cases Section33 - Requirement of foreign laws to be complied with in certain cases Section34 - Revesting of certain shares vested in the Administrator General Section35 - Repatriation of assets and liabilities in the case of foreign insurers in certain cases Section36 - Contracts or chief agents and special agents to terminate Section37 - Policies to be guaranteed by Central Government Section38 -.....

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Life Insurance Corporation Act, 1956 Section 40

Title: Penalty for Withholding Property, Etc

State: Central

Year: 1956

If any person wilfully withholds or fails to deliver to the Corporation as required by section 13, any property or any books, documents or other papers which may be in his possession or unlawfully retains possession of any property of an insurer which has been transferred to and vested in the Corporation under this Act or wilfully applies any such property to purpose other than those expressed in or authorised by this Act, he shall, on the complaint of the Corporation, be punishable with imprisonment which may extent to one year, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both.

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Life Insurance (Emergency Provisions) Act, 1956 [Repealed] Section 9

Title: Penalties

State: Central

Year: 1956

If any person- (a) fails to deliver to the Custodian any books of account, registers or any other documents in his custody relating to the controlled business of an insurer in respect of the management of which the Custodian has been appointed; or (b) retains any property of such insurer appertaining to the controlled business of the insurer; or (c) fails to comply with the provisions contained in sub-section (3) or sub-section (5) or sub-section (6) of section 3; or (d) fails to comply with any directions issued under sub-section (1) or sub-section (7) of section 3; he shall be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to six months, or with fine which play extend to one thousand rupees, or with both.

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Life Insurance (Emergency Provisions) Act, 1956 [Repealed] Complete Act

Title: Life Insurance (Emergency Provisions) Act, 1956 [Repealed]

State: Central

Year: 1956

Preamble1 - LIFE INSURANCE (EMERGENCY PROVISIONS) ACT, 1956 Section1 - Short title Section2 - Definitions Section3 - Management of controlled business to vest in Government on commencement of Act Section4 - Power of Central Government to appoint Custodians to take over management of controlled business Section5 - Refund of deposits made under Insurance Act Section6 - Powers of Custodian to institute proceedings, etc. Section7 - Compensation for management of controlled business vesting in Central Government Section8 - Compensation, how to be paid and distributed Section9 - Penalties Section10 - Insurer not to be wound up by Court Section11 - Exclusion of time of Act for computing period of limitation Section12 - Effect of Act on other laws Section13 - Delegation of powers Section14 - Protection of action taken under Act Section15 - Prevention of disqualification for membership of Parliament Section16 - Exemptions Section17 - Power to make rules Section18 - Repeal of Ordinance 1 of 1956 and savings Repealing Act1 - INSURANCE LAWS (TRANSFER OF BUSINESS AND EMERGENCY PROVISIONS) REPEAL ACT, 2001

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