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Geneva Conventions Act, 1960 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1960

.....(d) procedural matters relating to legal representation, appeals, etc. 3. The existing law on the subject is to be found in the Geneva Convention Act, 1911 (an Act of the United Kingdom) as applied to India by the Gevena Convention Act, 1911 (British India) Order-in-Council dated the 24th October, 1916, and the Geneva Convention Implementing Act, 1936 (14 of 1936). The provisions of these Acts, however, are confined to extending protection to the two emblems, namely, the Red Cross and the Geneva Cross. 4. The Bill seeks to implement the Conventions in so far as it is necessary so to do and, at the same time, consolidates the law on the subject by repealing the United Kingdom Act of 1911andthe Central Act 14 of 1936and incorporating their provisions in the Bill." - Gaz. of Ind., 1959, Extra. Pt. II, S. 2, p. 1098. An Act to enable effect to be given to certain International Conventions done at Geneva on the twelfth day of August, 1949, to which India is a party, and for purposes connected therewith. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Eleventh Year of the Republic of India as follows :- -Geneva Conventions of 12th August, 1949, were ratified by the President on the 16th October,.....

Geneva Convention Act 1960 Schedule III

Title: Third Schedule

State: Central

Year: 1960

.....Parties, each party to the conflict shall be bound to apply, as a minimum, the following provisions:- (Conflicts not of an international character.) (1) Persons taking no active part in the hostilities, including members of armed forces who have down their arms and those placed hors de combat by sickness, wounds, detention, or any other cause, shall in all circumstances be treated humanely without any adverse distinction founded on race, colour, religion or faith, sex, birth or wealth, or any other similar criteria. To this end, the following acts are and shall remain prohibited at any time and in any place whatsoever with respect to the above-mentioned persons:- (a) Violence to life and person, in particular murder of all kinds, mutilation, cruel treatment and torture; (b) taking of hostages; (c) outrages upon personal dignity, in particular, humiliating and degrading treatment; (d) the passing of sentences and the carrying out of executions without previous judgement pronounced by a regularly constituted court affording all the judicial guarantees which are recognised as indispensable by civilized peoples. (2) The wounded and sick shall be collected and.....

Aircraft Act, 1934 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1934

.....Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Aircraft Rules, 1937, namely: SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE AND EXTENT (1) This Act may be called The Aircraft Act, 1934. (2) It extends to the whole of India and applies also-: (a) to citizens of India, wherever they may be; and (b) to, and to the persons on, aircraft registered in India wherever they may be.] SECTION 02: DEFINITIONS In this Act, unless is anything repugnant in the subject or context,- (1) "Aircraft" means any machine which can derive support in the atmosphere from reactions of the air, Other than reactions of the air against the earth's surface] and includes balloons, whether fixed or free, airships, kites, gliders and flying machines. (2) "Aerodrome" means any definite or limited ground or water area intended to be used, either wholly or in part, for the lending or departure of aircraft, and includes all buildings, sheds, vessels, piers and other structures thereon or appertaining thereto, (2A) "aerodrome reference point", in relation to any aerodrome, means a designated point established in the horizontal plane at or near the geometric centre of that part of the aerodrome.....

Transfer of Evacuee Deposits Act, 1954 [Repealed] Repealing Act 1

Title: Repealing and Amending Act, 1960

State: Central

Year: 1954

.....in the Second Schedule are hereby amended to the extent and in the manner mentioned in the fourth column thereof. 4. Savings The repeal by this Act of any enactment shall not affect any other enactment in which the repealed enactment has been applied, incorporated or referred to; and this Act shall not affect the validity, invalidity, effect or consequences of anything already done or suffered, or any rights, title, obligation or liability already acquired, accrued or incurred, or any remedy or proceeding in respect thereof, or any release or discharge of or from any debt, penalty, obligation, liability, claim or demand, or any indemnity already granted, or the proof of any past act or thing; nor shall this Act affect any principle or rule of law, or established jurisdiction, form or course of pleading, practice or procedure, or existing usage, custom, privilege, restriction, exemption, office or appointment, notwithstanding that the same respectively may have been in any manner affirmed, or recognised or derived by, in or from any enactment hereby repealed; nor shall the repeal by this Act of any enactment revive or restore any jurisdiction, office, custom, liability.....

West Bengal Maintenance of Public Order Act, 1972 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1972

.....State Government may, from time to time, declare to be employment or class of employment essential to the life of the community; (g) "subversive act" means any act which is intended, or is likely , (i) to endanger public safety and tranquility, (ii) to organise, further or help the illegal acquisition, possession or use of (a) arms, ammunition or military stores as defined in the Arms Act, 1959; (b) explosive substances as defined in Explosive Substances Act, 1908, or corrosive substances; (iii) to commit an offence of looting or raiding under this Act or to further or help the commission thereof. Section 3 Effect of the provisions of the Act when inconsistent with other law The provisions of this Act and of any orders made thereunder shall have effect notwithstanding anything inconsistent therewith contained in any other law for the time being in force or in any instrument having effect by virtue of any such law. Section 4 Saving No prohibition, restriction or disability imposed by or under this Act, unless otherwise expressly provided by an order made by the State Government or by an officer specially authorised by the State Government in this behalf. shall apply to.....

Repealing and Amending Act, 1960 Schedule I

Title: Schedule

State: Central

Year: 1960

..... The Voluntary Surrender of Salaries (Exemption from Taxation) Amendment Act, 1954 The whole. 1954 25 The Factories (Amendment) Act, 1954 The whole. 1954 26 The Minimum Wages (Amendment) Act, 1954 The whole. 1954 30 The salaries and Allowances of Members of Parliament Act, 1954 Section 10. 1954 34 The Central Excise and Salt (Amendment) Act, 1954 The whole. 1954 35 The Indian Tariff (Amendment) Act, 1954 The whole. 1954 39 The Indian Tariff (Second Amendment) Act, 1954 The whole. 1954 45 The Andhra State Legislature (Delegation of Powers) Act, 1954 The whole. 1954 46 The Indian Tariff (Third Amendment) Act, 1954 The whole. 1954 48 The Industrial Disputes (Amendment) Act, 1954 The whole. 1954 49 The Tea (Amendment) Act, 1954 The whole. 1954 50 The Coffee Market.....

Indian Tolls Act, 1851 Section 4

Title: Exemptions from Payment of Toll

State: Central

Year: 1851

No tolls shall be paid for the passage{ The words " of troops and military stores and equipages on their march or " rep.by Act 2 of 1901, s.8 and Sch.}of Police-officers on duty, or of any person or property in their custody, but no other exemption from payment of the toll levied under this Act shall be allowed.

The Tolls on Roads and Bridges Act, 1875 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1875

.....1. Secs. 10 and 11 were inserted by Sec. 2 of the Tolls on Roads and Bridges Act (Amendment) Act, 1881 (Bom 5 of 1881). 2. The words "Provincial Government" were substituted for the word "Government" by the Adaptation of Indian Laws Order in Council. 3. Sec. 12 which is repealed by Sec. 2 and schedule to the Bombay Local Boards Act, 1884 Bom 1 of 1884), except in the City of Bombay, is as follows :- "The net proceeds of the tolls and leases of tolls under this Act shall be applied wholly to the construction, repair and maintenance of roads and bridges within the Presidency of Bombay: Provided that, the net proceeds of tolls and leases of tolls on roads or bridges constructed by or belonging to any local fund committee shall be applied to the construction and maintenance of roads or bridges in the district under the superintendence of such local fund committee." ************************************************************************************** MAHARASHTRA TOLLS ON BRIDGES RULES, 1972 No. TOL. 1071-C.dated 24.1.72. - In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 23 read with the.....

The Tripura Security Act, 2000 Complete Act

State: Tripura

Year: 2000

THE TRIPURA SECURITY ACT, 2000 THE TRIPURA SECURITY ACT, 2000 An Act To make special provision for the security of the State, maintenance of public order and maintenance of supplies and services essential to the life of the community in the State of Tripura. Whereas it is expedient to make special provision for the security of the State, maintenance of public order and maintenance of supplies and service essential to the life of the community in the State of Tripura and for matters connected with the purpose aforesaid ; Be in enacted by the Tripura Legislative Assembly in the Fifty-first year of the Republic of India as follows:- Short title, Extent, Commencement and duration. 1. (1) This Act may be called the Tripura Security Act, 2000. (2) It extends to the whole of the State of Tripura. (3) Itshall be deemed to have come into force on and from the 15th day of August, 2000. (4) This Act shall remain in force up to and inclusive of the 14th day of August, 2005. Provided that the State Government may, from time to time by notification in the official gazette extend the period as aforesaid for such period not exceeding two years at a time as may be specified in the.....

Naval and Aircraft Prize Act, 1971 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1971

.....reprisals of all ships, vessels, aircrafts and goods that are captured or seized, and shall hear and determine the same, and in accordance with this Act and rules made thereunder, shall adjudge and condemn all such ships, vessels, aircrafts and goods belonging to any country or State or the national, citizens or subjects thereof, as may be captured or seized as prize during a war or as a measure of reprisal during an armed conflict or in the exercise of the right of self-defence. (4) Notwithstanding anything contained in this section, the Prize Court may in respect of any matter for which no provision or insufficient provision is made, by or under this Act, apply the principles of the International Law regulating that matter. SECTION 05: TRANSFER OF CASES (1) Where proceedings are pending in any Prize Court against any ship, aircraft or goods, the Prize Court may, at any stage of the proceedings on application being made by the proper officer of the Central Government and upon being satisfied that the proceedings so far as they relate to the ship, aircraft or goods, or any part thereof, would be more conveniently conducted in another Prize Court, make an order remitting the.....