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Code of Civil Procedure 1908 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1908

.....in the Banking Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1970 (5 of 1970). Explanation II : For the purposes of this section, a transaction is a commercial transaction, if it is connected with the industry, trade or business of the party incurring the liability.] (2) Where such a decree is silent with respect to the payment of further interest on such principal sum] from the date of the decree to the date of payment or other earlier date, the court shall be deemed to have refused such interest, and a separate suit therefor shall not lie. SECTION 35: COSTS (1) Subject to such conditions and limitations as may be prescribed, and to the provisions of any law for the time being in force, the costs of and incident to all suits shall be in the discretion of the court, and the court shall have full power to determine by whom or out of what property and to what extent such costs are to be paid, and to give all necessary directions for the purposes aforesaid. The fact that the court has no jurisdiction to try the suit shall be no bar to the exercise of such powers. (2) Where the court directs that any costs shall not follow the event, the court shall state its reasons in.....

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Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 Rule 1 to 6

Title: Suits Relating to Matters Concerning the Family

State: Central

Year: 1908

.....Court may think fit, for the purpose of assisting the Court in discharging the functions imposed by rule 3 of this Order. 5. Duty to inquire into facts In every suit or proceeding to which this Order applies, it shall be the duty of the Court to inquire, so far it reasonably can, into the facts alleged by the plaintiff and into any facts alleged by the defendant. 6. "Family"--Meaning of For the purposes of this Order, each of the following shall be treated as constituting a family, namely:-- (a) (i) a man and his wife living together, (ii) any child or children being issue of theirs; or of such man or such wife, (iii) any child or children being maintained by such man and wife; (b) a man not having a wife or not living together with his wife, any child or children, being issue of his, and any child or children being maintained by him; (c) a woman not having a husband or not living together with her husband, any child or children being issue of hers, and any child or children being maintained by her; (d) a man or woman and his or her brother, sister, ancestor or lineal descendant living with him or her; and (e) any combination of one or more of the groups.....

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THE CONVERTS' MARRIAGE DISSOLUTION ACT, 1866 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1866

.....if celebrated in accordance with the rules, rites, ceremonies and customs of the Roman Catholic Church 9[***]. 10[ SECTION 35: EXTENT OF ACT This Act extends to 11[the whole of India 12[except the State of Jammu and Kashmir and the Union territory of Manipur]].] THE FIRST SCHEDULE: FORM OF PETITION (See section 7) Stamp 13[***] To the Judge of the Civil Court of The day of . 18 The petition of A. B. of . Sheathe :- 1. That your petitioner was born on or about the day of 18 . 2. That your petitioner was on the ..day of in the year 18 lawfully married to C. D.. at 3. That the said C. D. is now of the age of .years or thereabouts. 4. That after his said marriage, your petitioner lived and cohabited with his said wife at ..aforesaid until the .day of .18 5. That previous to the day of 18 your petitioner changed his religion for Christianity, and that on such day he was baptized and became a member of the Church of . 6. That on the day of ..18 [At least six months prior to the date of the petition], the said C. D. deserted your petitioner, and has not since resumed cohabitation with him. 7. That such desertion was in consequence of your petitioner's said.....

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The Punjab Lokpal Act, 1996 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1996

THE PUNJAB LOKPAL ACT, 1996 THE PUNJAB LOKPAL ACT, 1996 [Act No. 3 of 1997] [16th January, 1997] PREAMBLE 1 2 3 4 Year No. Short title Whether repealed or otherwise affected by legislation 1997 3 The Punjab Lokpal Act, 1996 2Amended by Punjab Act 1 of 1998. An Act to remove certain deficienies in the Punjab Lokpal Act, 1995 and to provide for certain safe-guards which were missing in this Act 3[***] to secure proper investigation of enquiry against publicmen and thereby ensuring eradication of corruption, adherence to the rule of law by observing rules of natural justice. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Punjab in the Forty-seventh Year of the Republic of India, as follows :" Section 1 - Short title and Commenceme (1) This Act may be called the Punjab Lokpal Act, 1996. (2) It shall come into force immediately. Section 2 " Definitions In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires" (a) "competent authority" in relation to a complaint against a public man means the Governor; (b) "complaint" means a complaint alleging that a public man has, while holding any of the offices referred to in clause (k) committed.....

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MARRIED WOMEN'S PROPERTY ACT, 1874 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1874

.....married before 1st January 1866; secondly to declare that a married woman may sue in her own name for any property which by force of the Succession Act, or the proposed Act, is her separate property; thirdly, to relieve the husband of a wife married after the 31st December 1865, from her ante-nuptial debts; and, lastly, to declare that any person entering into a contract with a wife (otherwise than as her husband's agent), shall be entitled to sue her, and, to the extent of her separate property, to recover against her whatever he might have recovered had she been unmarried. Clause 4 (as to a wife's wages and earnings) is equivalent to the Married Women's Property Act (33 and 34 Vic., Chap. 93) section one. Clause 6 is copied from the first paragraph of section ten of that Act. It declares that any married woman may effect a policy of insurance on her own life or on her husband's life, on her own behalf, and that the amount assured shall be her separate property. As the law stands, if a wife effects such a policy (otherwise than out of her separate estate), and dies in her husband's lifetime, the husband, in the capacity of her administrator, becomes the absolute owner of the.....

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MARRIED WOMEN'S PROPERTY ACT, 1874 Chapter III

Title: INSURANCES BY WIVES AND HUSBANDS

State: Central

Year: 1874

.....Regulation, 1963, in any case to which sub-clause (iv) of Cl. (a) or Cl. (c) applies.6 Tamil Nadu In its application to the State of Tamil Nadu in sub-section (2) for "Madras" the words "Tamil Nadu" shall be substituted.7 (b) affect the liability of a husband for debts contracted by his wife's agency expressed or implied.] ________________________ 1. Re-numbered as "sub-section (1) of that section by Act 13 of 1923, Sec. 2. 2. The word "Presidency" has been sucessively amended by the A.O., 1937, the A.O. 1950 and the Adaptation of Laws (No. 2) Order, 1956. 3. See relevant provisions of the Official Trustees Act, 1913 (2 of 1913). 4. Substituted by the Married Women's Property (Extension) Act, 1959 (61 of 1959), Sec. 3 (w.e.f. 1st March, 1960). 5. Vide Andhra Pradesh A.L.O., 1954 and Andhra Pradesh A.L.O., 1957. 6. Vide Regulation VI of 1963, Sec. 2 and Sch. I. 7. Vide Tamil Nadu, A.L.0. 1970.

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CONVERTS' MARRIAGE DISSOLUTION ACT, 1866 Section 26

Title: Male petitioners cohabitation with one of several wives to bar suit

State: Central

Year: 1866

If the petitioner, being a male, has at the time of the institution of the suit two or more wives, he shall make them all respondents; and if at any stage of the suit it be proved that he is cohabiting with one of such wives as man and wife, or that any one of such wives is ready and willing so to cohabit with him, the Court shall pass a decree dismissing the suit and stating the ground of such dismissal. The provisions as to revival contained in section 24 of this Act shall apply, mutatis mutandis, to a suit dismissed under this section.

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CONVERTS' MARRIAGE DISSOLUTION ACT, 1866 Section 23

Title: Dismissal of suit if either party under age required by Act, or if parties cohabiting, or respondent willing to cohabit

State: Central

Year: 1866

If at any stage of the suit it be proved that the male party to suit is or was at the institution thereof under the age of sixteen years, or that the female party to the suit is or was at the same time under the age of thirteen years, or that the petitioner and the respondent are cohabiting as man and wife, or if the Court is satisfied by the evidence adduced that the respondent is ready and willing so to cohabit with the petitioner, the Court shall pass a decree dismissing the suit and stating the ground of such dismissal.

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CONVERTS' MARRIAGE DISSOLUTION ACT, 1866 Section 21

Title: Proof of marriage and desertion of petitioner in consequence of conversion

State: Central

Year: 1866

At any stage of a suit instituted under this Act, cohabitation as man and wife shall be sufficient presumptive evidence of the marriage of the parties, and proof of the respondent's refusal or voluntary neglect to cohabit with the petitioner, after his or her change of religion and after knowledge thereof by the respondent, shall be sufficient evidence of the respondent's desertion or repudiation of the petitioner, and shall also be sufficient evidence that such desertion or repudiation was in consequence of the petitioner's change of religion, unless some other sufficient cause for such desertion or repudiation be proved by the respondent.

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Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 376A

Title: Intercourse by a Man with His Wife During Separation

State: Central

Year: 1860

1[376A. Intercourse by a man with his wife during separation whoever has sexual intercourse with his own wife, who is living separately from him under a decree of separation or under any custom or usage without her consent shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years and shall also be liable to fine.] ___________________ 1. Substituted by Act 43 of 1983, section 3, for sections 375 and 376 (w.e.f. 25-12-1983).

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