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Howrah Improvement Act, 1956 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1956

.....AND WHEREAS it is expedient that a Board of Trustees should be constituted and invested with special powers for carrying out the objects of this Act; It is hereby enacted as follows: CHAPTER 1 Preliminary Section 1 Short title, commencement and extent (1) This Act may be called the Howrah Improvement Act, 1956. (2) It shall come into force on such day as the State Government may, by notification, appoint. (3) It extends to the whole of Howrah. Section 2 Definitions In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context, (a) "betterment fee" means the fee prescribed by section 80 in respect of an increase in value of land resulting from the execution of an improvement scheme; (b) "the Board" means the Board of Trustees for the improvement of Howrah constituted under this Act; (c) "building" includes a house, out-house, stable, privy, urinal, shed, hut, wall (other than a boundary wall not exceeding ten feet in (d) "building line" means a line (in rear of the street alignment) up to which the main wall of a building abutting on a projected public street may lawfully extend; (e) "Chairman" means the Chairman of the Board; 22. Clause (ee) ins. by W......

Terminal Tax on Railway Passengers Act, 1956 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....declared to be a notified place for the purposes of this Act,: (d) "railway administration" has the meaning assigned to it in the Indian Railways Act, 1890. SECTION 03: TERMINAL TAX ON PASSENGERS CARRIED BY RAILWAY FROM OR TO NOTIFIED PLACES (1) Subject to the other provisions contained in this Act, there shall be levied on all passengers carried by railway from or to any notified place a terminal tax in respect of every railway ticket (whether single or return) at such rates not exceeding the maximum rates as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, fix; and such notification shall specify the date with effect from which, and may also specify the period for which, the terminal tax shall be leviable: Provided that where no such period is specified in the notification, the terminal tax shall be leviable for so long as this Act is in force. (2) Subject to the maximum rates, different rates of terminal tax may be fixed,- (a) in relation to different notified places; and (b) in respect of short distance passengers and long distance passengers; provided that the rate in respect, of short -distance passengers shall be always lower than that in respect of.....

The Travancorecohin Payment of Salaries and Allowances (Amendment) Act, 1956 [1] Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1956

.....allowance in respect of any journey performed by him by a railway before the 1 st day of April 1955, shall notwithstanding the abolition of first class accommodation on such railway, be entitled and be deemed always to have been entitled to receive traveling allowance in respect of such journey at the rates admissible to him in accordance with the law then in force, as if the first-class accommodation had not been abolished on such railway and as if he had in fact traveled by first class and accordingly the payment of any traveling allowance to him in respect of such journey at the aforesaid rates shall be deemed to have been validly made and shall not be called in question by any authority on the ground only that the first-class accommodation had been abolished on such railway and that he had not in fact traveled by first class. Kerala State Acts

Terminal Tax on Railway Passengers Act, 1956 Section 3

Title: Terminal Tax on Passengers Carried by Railway from or to Notified Places

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....may, by notification in the Official Gazette, fix; and such notification shall specify the date with effect from which, and may also specify the period for which, the terminal tax shall be liveable: Provided that where no such period is specified in the notification, the terminal tax shall be leviable for so long as this Act is in force. (2) Subject to the maximum rates, different rates of terminal tax may be fixed, (a) In relation to different notified places; and (b) in respect of short-distance passengers and long-distance passengers; provided that the rate in respect of short-distance passengers shall be always lower than that in respect of long -distance passengers. Explanation.In this sub-section a passenger travelling by railway from or to any notified place to or from a distance of not more than one hundred and fifty miles shall be deemed to be a short-distance passenger and any other passenger travelling by railway shall be deemed to be a long-distance passenger.

Terminal Tax on Railway Passengers Act, 1956 Section 4

Title: Terminal Tax Not to Be Levied Within Certain Limits

State: Central

Year: 1956

No terminal tax shall be levied on any passenger travelling by railway from or to any notified place to or from any railway station situated within a radius of forty miles from that notified place or within such shorter distance from that place as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify.

Faridabad Development Corporation Act, 1956 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....to have been taken and all transactions purporting to have been made, by or with the body known as the Faridabad Development Board (including any action or transaction by which any property, asset or right was purported to have been acquired or any liability or obligation, whether by contract or otherwise, was purported to have been incurred) shall be deemed to have been validly and lawfully taken or made by or with the Corporation as if this Act were in force and the Corporation were in existence on the day on which such action was taken or transaction was made; and (b) in particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing provision,- (i) all property and assets vesting in the body known as the Faridabad Development Board shall vest in the Corporation; (ii) all rights, liabilities and obligations of the body known as the Faridabad Development Board, whether arising out of any contract or otherwise, shall be the rights, liabilities and obligations, respectively of the Corporation; and (iii) all leases granted by, all contracts made with and all instruments executed on behalf of the body known as the Faridabad Development Board shall be deemed to have been.....

National Highways Act, 1956 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....(3) Pondicherry, by Regn. 7 of 1963 (1-10-1963). (4) Sikkim-See S.O. 208 (E) of 1975. SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act may be called the National Highways Act, 1956. (2) It extends to the whole of India. (3) It shall come into force on such date1as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint. SECTION 02: DECLARATION OF CERTAIN HIGHWAYS TO BE NATIONAL HIGHWAYS (1) Each of the highways specified in the Schedule4[***]is hereby declared to be a national highway. (2) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare any other highway to be a national highway and on the publication of such notification such highway shall be deemed to be specified in the Schedule. (3) The Central Government may, by like notification, omit any highway from the Schedule and on the publication of such notification, the highway so omitted shall cease to be a national highway. SECTION 03: DEFINITIONS 5-In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "competent authority" means any person or authority authorised by the Central Government, by notification in the Official Gazette, to perform the functions of.....

Delhi Homoeopathic Act, 1956 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1956

.....by rules made under this Act; (h) "register" means a register of practitioners prepared and maintained under this Act; (i) "registered practitioner" means a practitioner whose name is for the time being entered in the register; (j) "Registrar" means the Registrar appointed under Section 21 ; (k) "regulations" means regulations made under Section 46 ; (l) "State" means the Union territory of Delhi; (m) "State Government" means the Chief Commissioner, Delhi (2) The General Clauses Act, 1897 applies for the interpretation of this Act as it applies for the interpretation of a Central Act PART 2 ESTABLISHMENT OF BOARD Section3 Establishment of Board (1) The State Government may, as soon as may be, by a notification in the official Gazette establish a Board to be called, "The Board of Homoeopathic System of Medicine, Delhi". The Board shall be a body-corporate, shall have perpetual succession and a common seal and may by the said name sue and be sued (2) The Board shall consist of nine members and shall be constituted in the following manner, namely: (a) six members, who have put in at least 10 years practice in Homoeopathy, elected by the registered.....

Maharashtra Legislature Members Salaries and Allowances Act, 1956 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1956

.....(2) Any rule or order under this section may be made so as to be retrospective to any date not earlier than the 1st day of November, 1956. (3) Rules or orders made under this section shall have effect as if enacted in this Act. SECTION 09: REPEAL The Bombay Legislature Members' Salaries and Allowances Act, 1937 (Bom. III of 1937), the Bombay Legislature Members' Daily Allowance Act, 1950 (Bom. XXI of 1950) and the Bombay Legislature Members' Traveling Allowance Act, 1950 (Bom. XLV of 1950) (in this section referred to as the said Acts), and any law corresponding to the provisions of this Act in force immediately before the 1st day of November, 1956 in or in relation to any territories which after that date form part of the new State of Bombay shall stand repealed: Provided that , notwithstanding such repeal any rules or orders made under the said Act, shall, so far as they are inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, continue in force and be deemed to have been made under the provisions of this Act, unless and until they are superseded by any rules or orders made under this Act. Maharashtra State Acts

Maharastra Legislature Members Salaries and Allowances Act, 1956 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1956

.....be retrospective to any date not earlier than the 1st day of November, 1956. (3) Rules or orders made under this section shall have effect as if enacted in this Act. SECTION 09: REPEAL The Bombay Legislature Members' Salaries and Allowances Act, 1937 (Bom. III of 1937), the Bombay Legislature Members' Daily Allowance Act, 1950 (Bom. XXI of 1950) and the Bombay Legislature Members' Traveling Allowance Act, 1950 (Bom. XLV of 1950) (in this section referred to as the said Acts), and any law corresponding to the provisions of this Act in force immediately before the 1st day of November, 1956 in or in relation to any territories which after that date form part of the new State of Bombay shall stand repealed: Provided that, notwithstanding such repeal any rules or orders made under the said Act, shall, so far as they are inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, continue in force and be deemed to have been made under the provisions of this Act, unless and until they are superseded by any rules or orders made under this Act. MEMBERS OF MAHARASHTRA LEGISLATURE (ALLOWANCES) RULES RULE 01: SHORT TITLE 1These rules may be called the Members of Maharashtra Legislature.....