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Central Provinces Court of Wards Act, 1899 Part I

Title: Preliminary

State: Central

Year: 1899

.....or to enter into any contract which may involve him in pecuniary liability1[nor shall his property be liable under section 68 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 IX of 1972] ; and no suit shall be brought in any Civil Court whereby to charge any person upon any promise made after he has ceased to be a Government ward to pay any debt contracted [or discharge any liability arising under section 68 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, X of 1972] during the period when he was a Government ward, or upon any ratification made after he has ceased to be a Government ward of any promise or contract made during the period aforesaid, whether there is or is not any new consideration for such promise or ratification. 2[Nothing in this section shall preclude the Court of Wards from satisfying, in whole or in part as it may deem fit, any claim under section 68 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872. X of 1972] (2) Nothing in this section shall be deemed to affect the capacity of a Government ward to enter into a contract of marriage: Provided that a Government ward shall not incur, in connection with such a contract, any pecuniary liability, except such as, having regard to the personal law to.....

Central Provinces Court of Wards Act, 1899 Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Central

Year: 1899

.....other assignee of land-revenue, and any person not hereinbefore specified whois interested in land and belongs to a class of which the 2 [3 [State]Government] 4 [* * * * *] has declared the members to be land-holdersfor the purposes of this Act. _______________________ 1.Act 18 of 1881 has been rep. and re-enacted by the Central Provinces LandRevenue Act, 1917 (C. P. 2 of 1917), but the definition of "malguzar"is not reproduced in the latter Act. 2.Substituted by the A. O. 1937for " L. G.". 3.Substituted for "provincial" by the A.O. 1950. 4.The words " with the previous sanction of the G. G. in C.", rep.by the Devolution Act, 1920 (38 of 1920), section 2 and Schedule I.

Bengal Land Revenue Sales Act, 1859 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1859

BENGAL LAND REVENUE SALES ACT, 1859 BENGAL LAND REVENUE SALES ACT, 1859 11 of 1859 4th May, 1859 An Act to improve the law relating to sales of land for arrears of revenue in the Lower Provinces under the Bengal Presidency. Preamble. Whereas it is expedient to discontinue the practice of obtaining the previous sanction of the Board of Revenue to sales of estates for arrears of revenue, or other demands of Government, in the Province of Cuttack; and whereas it is just that a person having a lien upon an estate, and paying the money necessary to protect it from sale for arrears of revenue, should be reasonably secured and whereas it is expedient to afford shares in estates, who duly pay their shares of the sadar jama of their estates, easy means of protecting their shares from sale by reason of the default of their co-sharers ; and whereas it is expedient to afford landholders, particularly absentees, facilities in guarding against the accidental sale of their estates for arrears of revenue by reason of the neglect or fraud of their agents ; and it is therefore proper, for the above and other purposes, to improve the law relating to sales of land for arrears of revenue.....

Representation of the People Act, 1951 Section 123

Title: Corrupt Practices

State: Central

Year: 1951

.....of 1958, Section 36. 10. Substituted by Act 47 of 1966, Section 53,"for the conveyance" w.e.f. 14-12-1966. 11. Substituted by Act 58 of 1958, Section 36, for sub-clause (f). 12. Inserted by Act 1 of 1989, Section 13 w.e.f. 15-3-1989. 13. The words " or a polling agent or a counting agent' omitted by Act 47 of 1966, Section 53 w.e.f. 14-12-1966. 14. Added by Act 40 of 1975, Section 8 (retrospectively). 15. Substituted by the Representation of the people (Amendment) Act, 2009 [Act No. 41 of 2009] to be effective from 01.02.2010 vide Notification No. S.O.225(E) dated 01.02.2010 previous text was:- "from any person in the service of the Government" 16. Inserted by the Representation of the people (Amendment) Act, 2009 [Act No. 41 of 2009] to be effective from 01.02.2010 vide Notification No. S.O.225(E) dated 01.02.2010.

Parliament (Prevention of Disqualification) Act (1959) Section 3

Title: Certain Offices of Profit Not to Disqualify

State: Central

Year: 1959

.....3 of the national Commission for Women Act, 1990;] (c) the office of a member of any force raised or maintained, under the National Cadet Corps Act, 1948, the Territorial Army Act, 1948, or the Reserve and Auxiliary Air Forces Act, 1952; (d) the office of a member of a Home Guard constituted under any law for the time being in force in any State; (e) the office of Sheriff in the city of Bombay, Calcutta or Madras; (f) the office of chairman or member of the syndicate, senate, executive committee, council or court of a University or any other body connected with a University; (g) the office of a member of any delegation or mission sent outside India by the Government for any special purpose; (h) the office of chairman or member of a committee (whether consisting of one or more members), set up temporarily for the purpose of advising the Government or any other authority in respect of any matter of public importance or for the purpose of making an inquiry into or collecting statistics in respect of, any such matter, if the holder of such office is not entitled to any remuneration other than compensatory allowance; 4[(i) the office of chairman, director or member of.....

Laws Local Extent Act, 1874 Schedule IV

Title: Fourth Schedule

State: Central

Year: 1874

.....of Estates under attachment. 1828, III Appeals from decisions of Revenue Authorities. " IV Section 1 and section 2, clause 4Time during which Collectors are to be considered engaged in making settlements. 1829, I Commissioners of Revenue and Board of Revenue. " XVII Widow-burning. 1830, V Sections 1 and 5Indigo Contracts. (b) ACTS OF THE SUPREME COUNCIL RELATING TO THE LOWER PROVINCES{Act 15 of 1874 having been rep so far as it relates to the following enactments have been omitted from this schedule:- Enactments omitted Repealing Acts Act 20 of 1836. . " 11 of 1838 Act 12 of 1891, " 19 of 1853, s.26 1 of 1903. " 20 of 1856 " 21 of 1856 12 of 1891. " 40 of 1858 8 of 1890. " 23 of 1860 12 of 1891. Year and Number Subject 1836, X Indigo Contracts. " .....

Laws Local Extent Act, 1874 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1874

.....by the Acts noted against each, the references to those enactments have been omitted from this schedule: -] Enactments omitted Repealing Acts Act 26 of 1836 Act 12 of 1927. 6 of 1840 26 of 1881. 11 of 1841 8 of 1887 18 of 1841 11 of 1878 19 of 1841 12 of 1927 9 of 1842 12 of 1937. 12 of 1842 8 of 1887 20 of 1847 12 of 1927 34 of 1850 The A.O.1937. 30 of 1852 Act 12 of 1927. 33 of 1852 8 of 1887. 18 of 1854 12 of 1891 18 of 1854 The A.O.1937 1 of 1859 Act 21 of 1923 3 of 1859 8 of 1887 8 of 1859 14 of 1859, s.15 12 of 1891. 15 of 1859 7 of 1889. 27 of 1860 8 of 1890. 9 of 1861 12 of 1891 23 of 1861 12 of 1927 6 of 1864 9 of 1927. 11 of 1865 12 of 1891. 21 of 1865 12 of 1927. 5 of 1866 9 of 1887 15 of 1869 12 of 1891. 1 of 1870 12 of 1927. (See section 3) ACTS OF THE SUPREME COUNCIL Year and Number [Rep by the A.O.1950] Subject 1837 IV Power to acquire land. [Spent.] 1838 XXV Wills executed before the 1st January 1866. [Rep by Act 48 of 1952.] 1839, XXIX Dower when marriage was contracted before 1st January 1866. {Spent.} 1839, XXX Inheritance, where decent took place before 1st January 1866. 1839, XXXII Interest. 1841, X.....

Parliament (Prevention of Disqualification) Act, 1959 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1959

.....1950, the Parliament (Prevention of Disqualification) Act, 1951 and the Prevention of Disqualification (Parliament and Part C States Legislatures) Act, 1953. The Act of 1951 exempted certain offices for specified periods which have expired and the Act is thus spent. The Act of 1950 and section 3 of the Act of 1953exempted permanently the offices of- (i) Ministers of State and Deputy Ministers, (ii) Parliamentary Secretaries and Parliamentary Under Secretaries, (iii) Deputy Chief Whips in Parliament, (iv) Vice-Chancellors of Universities, (v) Officers in the National Cadet Corps, and the Territorial Army, and (vi) the Chairman and members of Advisory Committees set up by the Government when they are not entitled to any fee or remuneration other than compensatory allowance, Section 4 of the Act of 1953further exempted for a temporary period- (i) the offices of Chairman and member of any other Committee set up by the Government, whether under a statute or by executive order, and (ii) the offices of Chairman, director, member and officer of any statutory body, where the power to make the appointment or the power to remove the person from the office is vested in the Government. It.....

The Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly Members (Removal of Disqualifications), Act, 1971 Complete Act

State: Himachal

Year: 1971

.....person shall not be disqualified for being chosen as, and or being a member of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly by reason only of the fact that he holds any of the following offices of profit under the Government of India or the Government of any State: " (a) the office of a Deputy Minister or Minister of State; (b) any office held by a Minister, member of State, or Deputy Minister, whether ex officio or by name; (c) the office of the Speaker or the Deputy Speaker of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly or of Parliament or of the Legislative Assembly of any other State; (d) the office of the Chief Parliamentary Secretary or Parliamentary Secretary; (e) the office of the Chief Whip, Deputy Chief Whip or Whip in any Legislative Assembly or in Parliament; (f) the office of village revenue officer whether called a lamberdar, malguzar, patel, deshmukh or by any other name, whose duty is to collect land revenue and who is remunerated by a share of or commission on, the amount of land revenue collected by him, but who does not discharge any police functions; (g) any office of the National Corps, the Territorial Army, the Air Defence Reserve and the Auxiliary Air.....

The Orissa Cess Act, 1962 Complete Act

State: Orissa

Year: 1962

.....minor or of unsound mind or an idiot, his guardian, committee or other legal curator shall be deemed to be an Intermediary for the purposes of this Act. All acts done by an Inter mediary under this Act shall be deemed to have been done by his heirs and successors-in-interest and shall be binding on them. (v) 'khas possession' used with reference to the possession of an Intermediary of any land used for agricultural or horticultural purposes, means the possession of such Intermediary by cultivating such land or carrying on horticultural operations thereon himself with his own stock or by his own servants or by hired labour or with hired stock ; Explanation " 'Land used for horticultural purposes' means land used for the purpose of growing fruits, flowers or vegetables. (vi) 'land' means lands of whatever descrip tion and includes land which is covered with water, but does not include houses or buildings; (vii) 'prescribed' means prescribed by rules made by the Government under this Act; (viii) 'raiyat' means any person who holds land for the purposes of agriculture with rights of occupancy or with permanent and heritable rights therein or is a raiyat within the meaning.....