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Indian Ports Act, 1908 Section 23

Title: Boiling Pitch on Board Vessel Within Prohibited Limits

State: Central

Year: 1908

If any person boils or heats any pitch, tar, resin, dammer, turpentine, oil or other such combustible matter on board any vessel within such port, or at any place within its limits where such act is prohibited by the1[Government], or contrary to the directions of the Conservator, he and the master of the vessel shall for every such offence be punishable with fine which may extend to two hundred rupees each. __________________________ 1. Substituted for the words 'Local Government' by A.O., 1937 (1-4-1937).

Court-fees Act, 1870 Section 19E

Title: Provision for Case Where Too Low a Court-fee Has Been Paid on Probates, Etc.

State: Central

Year: 1870

.....the true value of the estate and the discovery that too low a court- fee was at first paid on the probate or letters, and if the said Authority is satisfied that such fee was paid in consequence of a mistake or of its not being known at the time that some particular part of the estate belonged to the deceased, and without any intention of fraud or to delay the payment of the proper court-fee, the said Authority may remit the said penalty, and cause the probate or letters to be duly stamped on payment only of the sum wanting to make up the fee which should have been at first paid thereon. ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 10 of 1901, Section 3(1), for "of the Province".

Bombay Court-fees Act, 1959, (Maharashtra) Section 25

Title: Provision for Case Where Too Low a Court

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1959

Where any person on applying for Probate or Letters of Administration has estimated the estate of the deceased to be of less value than the same has afterwards proved to be, and has in consequence paid too low a Court-fee thereon, the Chief Controlling Revenue Authority for the local area in which the probate or letters has or have been granted may, on the value of the estate of the deceased being verified by affidavit or affirmation, cause the Probate or Letters of Administration to be duly stamped on payment of the full Court-fee which ought to have been originally paid thereon in respect of such value and of the further penalty, if the probate or letters is or are produced within one year from the date of the grant, of five times, or, if it or they, is or are produced after one year from such date of twenty times, such proper Court-fee, without any deduction of the Court-fee originally paid on such probate or letters: Provided that, if the application be made within six months after the ascertainment of the true value of the estate, and the discovery that too low a Court-fee was at first paid on the probate or letters, and if the said authority is satisfied that such fee was

Navy Act, 1957 Section 55 C

Title: Low Flying and Annoyance by Flying

State: Central

Year: 1957

1[55C. Low flying and annoyance by flying Every person subject to naval law being the pilot of an aircraft of the Indian Navy, who-- (a) files it at a height less than the minimum height authorised by his commanding officer or appropriate service authority except while taking off or landing; or (b) files it so as to cause or likely to cause unnecessary annoyance to any person, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years or such other punishment as is hereinafter mentioned.] ________________________ 1. Inserted by the Navy (Amdt.) Act, 1974 (53 of 1974), Section 14 (15-12-1974).

Finance Act, 2008 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2008

.....the meaning given by Article 2 of Council Regulation (EC) No. 1407/2002 (state aid to coal industry). (3) The production of coal includes the extraction of it. Excluded activities: producing steel 20C In paragraph 16(ic) "steel" means any of the steel products listed in Annex 1 to the Guidelines on national regional aid (2006/C 54/08), published in the Official Journal on 4 March 2006." (6) The amendments made by this section have effect in relation to options granted on or after the day on which this Act is passed. SECTION 34: Tax credits for certain foreign distributions: (1) Schedule 12 contains provision about tax credits for certain foreign distributions. (2) The amendments made by that Schedule have effect for the tax year 2008-09 and subsequent tax years. SECTION 35: Small companies relief: associated companies: (1) Section 13 of ICTA (small companies' relief) is amended as follows. (2) In the second sentence of subsection (4) (meaning of "control" for purposes of definition of "associated company"), insert at the end "except that, in the application of subsection (6) of that section in relation to the company ("the taxpayer company") and another company.....

Punjab Vat Act, 2005 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 2005

PUNJAB VAT ACT, 2005 PUNJAB VAT ACT, 2005 ACT NO. 8 OF 2005 AN ACT to provide for the levy and collection of value added tax and turnover tax on the sales or purchases of goods and for the matters connected therewith and incidental thereto, and for the repeal of the Punjab General Sales Tax Act, 1948. BE it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Punjab in the Fifty-sixth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-- CHAPTER - I PRELIMINARY Short title and commencement. 1. (1) This Act may be called the Punjab Value Added Tax Act, 2005. (2) It shall come into force from the 1st day of April, 2005. Definitions. 2. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, " (a) "account books" means record of business transactions and includes accounts, registers and documents maintained in any manner including electronic medium; (b) "appointed day" means the date on which this Act comes into force; (c) "business" includes - (i) any trade, commerce, manufacture, adventure or concern whether or not such trade, commerce, manufacture, adventure or concern is carried on with a motive to make profit and whether or not any profit accrues there from; and (ii) any.....

Kolkata 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.....

Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 Chapter 27

Title: Mineral Fuels, Mineral Oils and Products of their Distillation; Bituminous Substances; Mineral Waxes

State: Central

Year: 1985

.....from bulk packs to retail packs or the adoption of any other treatment to render the product marketable to the consumer, shall amount to 'manufacture'. 5. In relation to natural gas falling under heading 2711, the process of compression of natural gas (even if it does not involve liquefaction), for the purpose of marketing it as Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), for use as a fuel or for any other purpose, shall amount to 'manufacture'. SUB-HEADING NOTES 1. For the purposes of sub-heading 2701 11 "anthracite" means coal having a volatile matter limit (on a dry, mineral-matter-free basis) not exceeding 14%. 2. For the purposes of sub-heading 2701 12, "bituminous coal" means coal having a volatile matter limit (on a dry, mineral-matter-free basis) exceeding 14% and a calorific value limit (on a moist, mineral-matter-free basis) equal to or greater than 5,833 Kcal/Kg. 1[3. For the purposes of tariff items 2707 10 00, 2707 20 00, 2707 30 00 and 2707 40 00, the terms"benzol (benzene)", "toluol (toluene)", "xylol(xylenes)" and "naphthalene" apply to products which contain more than 50 % by weight of benzene, toluene, xylenes or naphthalene,respectively.] 4. For the.....

Central Excise Tariff (Amendment) Act, 2004 Chapter XXVII

Title: Mineral Fuels, Mineral Oils and Products of their Distillation; Bituminous Sub-stances; Mineral Waxes

State: Central

Year: 2004

.....of the goods specified in the Eighth Schedule, as they apply in relation to the levy and collection of the duties of excise on such goods under that Act, or those rules, as the case may be. THE EIGHTH SCHEDULE Item No. (1) Description of goods (2) Rate of duty (3) 1. Motor spirit, commonly known as Rs. seven per litre Re. 2. petrol High speed diesel oil one per litre *Inserted vide section 140 of Finance Bill, 2002. ADDITIONAL DUTY ON MOTOR SPIRIT (PETROL) [See S.111 of Finance (No.2) Act, 1998 (21 of 1998), as amended by Section 159 of the Finance Bill, 2003 and Section 119 of the Finance Bill, 2005] 111. (1) In the case of goods specified in the Second Schedule, being goods manufactured in India, there shall be levied and collected as an additional duty of excise an amount calculated at the rate set forth in the said Schedule. (2) The additional duty of excise referred to in sub-section (1) shall be in addition to any other duties of excise chargeable on such goods under the Central Excise Act, or any other law for the time being in force. (3) The provisions of the Central Excise Act and the.....

Special Rules for the Multistoreyed and Public Buildings, 1974 Complete Act

State: Tamil Nadu

Year: 1974

.....use of sites as multi-storeyed buildings in the City of Madras, the same having been previously published by clause (a) of section 348 of the said act " RULES 1. SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT.-- (1) These rules may be called the Special Rules for the Multi-storeyed and Public Buildings, 1974. (2) They shall extend to the City of Madras. (3) They shall come into force at once. 2. DEFINITIONS."In these rules, unless there is anything repugnant to the subject or context" (1) "Corporation" means the Madras City Municipal Corporation" (2) "Floor Area Ratio" means the quotient obtained by dividing the total covered area (plinth area) on all floors and 100 by the area of the plot: Total Covered area of all floors X 100 Floor Area Ratio = Plot area (3) "Height of buildings" means the height measured from the average level of the central line of the street on which the site abuts "- (a) in the case of pitched roof, up to skyward surface of the roof. (4) "Multi-storeyed Buildings" means and includes all buildings with more than four floors (including the ground floor) or whose height is 15 metres or more measured from the average level of the central line of the street on which.....