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Copyright Act, 1957 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1957

COPYRIGHT ACT, 1957 COPYRIGHT ACT, 1957 [Act No. 14 of Year 1957, dated 4th. June, 1957] An Act to amend and consolidate the law relating to copyright Be it enacted by Parliament in the Eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows: - CHAPTER I: PRELIMINARY SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act may be called the Copyright Act, 1957. (2) It extends to the whole of India. (3) It shall come into force on such date1 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint. SECTION 02: INTERPRETATION In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "adaptation" means,- (i) in relation to a dramatic work, the conversion of the work into a non-dramatic work; (ii) in relation to a literary work or an artistic work, the conversion of the work into a dramatic work by way of performance in public or otherwise; (iii) in relation to a literary or dramatic work, any abridgement of the work or any version of the work in which the story or action is conveyed wholly or mainly by means of pictures in a form suitable for reproduction in a book, or in a newspaper, magazine or similar periodical; 2[* * *] (iv) in.....

The Substituted by the Tamil Nadu Adaptation Order 1969 [ Tamil Nadu ] Village Courts Act, 1858 Complete Act

State: Tamil Nadu

Year: 1969

.....to time withdraw any village or area from its operation and cancel such notification. 2. Repealed by Section 3 (2) of the Repealing and Amending Act, 1901 Central Act XI of 1901 3. Application of Act to suits or decrees pending " All suits pending in the courts of village munsifs at the time of this Act coming into force shall be deemed to have been instituted under this Act, and all decrees passed by village munsifs before such date may be executed under the provisions hereinafter contained relating to execution of decrees passed under this Act. 4. Procedure for suits and decree pending in area withdrawn from Act " When any village or area is withdrawn from the operation of this Act, all suits pending in a village court therein shall be heard and determined, and all decrees passed by such court and remaining unexecuted shall be executed by the Civil Court which, if the suit were about to be instituted, would have jurisdiction to try it. Such suits shall be tried and such decrees shall be executed as suits instituted in, and decrees passed by, such civil court. 5. Interpretation clause " In this Act, unless there be something repugnant in the subject or context " .....

Andhra State Act, 1953 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1953

.....entitled to practice or an attorney entitled to act in the High Court at Madras shall be recognised as an advocate or an attorney entitled to practise or to act, as the case may be, in the High Court of Andhra. SECTION 32: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE IN ANDHRA HIGH COURT Subject to the provisions of this Part, the law in force immediately before the prescribed day with respect to practice and procedure in the High Court at Madras shall, with the necessary modifications, apply in relation to the High Court of Andhra and accordingly that High Court shall have all such powers to make rules and orders with respect to practice and procedure as are immediately before the prescribed day exercisable by the High Court at Madras: Provided that any rules or orders which are in force immediately before the prescribed day with respect to practice and procedure in the High Court at Madras shall, until varied or revoked by rules or orders made by the High Court of Andhra apply with the necessary modifications in relation to practice and procedure in the High Court of Andhra as if made by that Court. SECTION 33: CUSTODY OF THE SEAL OF THE ANDHRA HIGH COURT The law in force immediately.....

Indian Independence Act, 1947 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1947

.....each of the new Dominions and all Provinces and other parts thereof shall be governed as nearly as may be in accordance with the Government of India Act, 1935; and the provisions of that Act, and of the Orders in Council, rules and other instruments made thereunder, shall, so far as applicable, and subject to any express provisions of this Act, and with such omissions, additions, adaptations, and modifications as may be specified in orders of the Governor-General under the next succeeding section, have effect accordingly: Provided that- (a) the said provisions shall apply separately in relation to each of the new Dominions and nothing in this sub-section shall be construed as continuing on or after the appointed day any Central Government or Legislature common to both the new Dominions; (b) nothing in this sub-section shall be construed as continuing in force on or after the appointed day any form of control by His Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom over the affairs of the new Dominions or of any Province or other part thereof; (c) so much of the said provisions as requires the Governor-General or any Governor to act in his discretion or exercise his individual judgment.....

The Uttarakhand (the Uttar Pradesh Nagar Nigam Adhiniyam, 1959) (Adaptation and Modification Order, 2002) Adaptation and Modification Order, 2007 (Amendment) Act, 2008 Complete Act

State: Uttarakhand

Year: 1959

.....clause shall be inserted after clause (r) of sub-section (1) of Section 25 of the principal Act, namely:-- "(s) is a candidate from more than one ward;". Section 5 - Repeal of Section 30 of the principal Act Section 30 of the principal Act is hereby repealed. Section 6 - "Nagar Nigam" to be read instead of "Nagar Palika" In the Uttaranchal (The Uttar Pradesh Nagar Nigam Adhiniyam, 1959) (Amendment) Act, 2002 (Act No. 19 of 2002), wherever the word "Nagar Palika" occurs, it shall be read as "Nagar Nigam". Section 7 - Repeal and savings (1) The Uttarakhand (The Uttar Pradesh Nagar Nigam Adhiniyam, 1959) (Adaptation and Modification Order, 2002) Adaptation and Modification Order, 2007 (Amendment) Ordinance, 2008 is hereby repealed. (2) Notwithstanding such repeal, anything done or any action taken under the provisions of the principal Act as mentioned by the Ordinance referred to in sub-section (1), shall be deemed to have been done/or taken under the corresponding provisions of the principal Act as amended by this Act as if all the provisions of this Act were in force at all material times. Uttarakhand State Acts

Constitution of India Constitution Order 29

Title: Adaptation of Laws (Third Amendment) Order, 1951

State: Central

Year: 1950

.....(XXXIV of 1948), insert-- "Section17. Insub-section (3), for "Federal" substitute "Union"." Afterthe direction relating to section 5 of the Factories Act,1948 (LXIII of 1948),insert-- "Section78. Insub-section (2) for "Federal Railway" substitute "GovernmentRailway"." II MODIFICATIONSTO THE THIRD SCHEDULE TO THE PRINCIPAL ORDER. Afterthe directions relating to the Ajmer Laws Regulation,.insert-- "TheAssam, Local Rates Regulation, 1879. (IIIof 1879) Section2. For"the permanently settled portion of Sylhet" wherever the words occur,substitute "the permanently settledportion of Cachar" ; and Inclause (4) for "whole of that district except the Jaintia Parganas" ,substitute "Karimganj sub-division of that District"." Afterthe directions relating to the Garo Hills Regulation, 1882, insert-- "TheAssam Land and Revenue Regulation, 1886. (I of 1886) Sections3 and 72. Inclause (c) for "District of Sylhet" , wherever the words occur, substitute"District of Cachar". TheSylhet Jhum Regulation, 1891. (IIIof 1891) Section1. Insub-section (2) for "District of Sylhet" , substitute, "District of Cachar". III MODIFICATIONSTO THE SEVENTH SCHEDULE TO THE.....

Constitution of India Article 372

Title: Continuance in Force of Existing Laws and their Adaptation

State: Central

Year: 1950

.....by Notification S.R.O. 115, dated the 5th June, 1950, Gazette of India, Extra., Part II, section 3, p. 51, Notification S.R.O. 870, dated the 4th November, 1950, Gazette of India, Extra., Pt. II, section 3, p. 903, Notification S.R.O. 508, dated the 4th April, 1951, Gazette of India, Extra., Pt. II, section 3, p. 287 Notification S.R.O. 1140 B, dated 2 nd July, 1952, Gazette of India, Extra., Pt. II, section 3, p. 661/I; and the Adaptation of the Travancore-Cochin Land Acquisition Laws Order, 1952, dated the 20th November, 1952, Gazette of India, Extra., Pt. II, section 3, p. 923. 2. Substituted by the Constitution (First Amendment) Act, 1951, section 12, for "two years".

Constitution of India Article 372A

Title: Power of the President to Adapt Laws

State: Central

Year: 1950

1[ 372A . Power of the President to adapt laws ( 1 ) For the purposes of bringing the provisions of any law in force in India or in any part thereof, immediately before the commencement of the Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956 , into accord with the provisions of this Constitution as amended by that Act, the President may by order2made before the first day of November, 1957 , make such adaptations and modifications of the law, whether by way of repeal or amendment, as may be necessary or expedient, and provide that the law shall, as from such date as may be specified in the order, have effect subject to the adaptations and modifications so made, and any such adaptation or modification shall not be questioned in any court of law. ( 2 ) Nothing in clause ( 1 ) shall be deemed to prevent a competent Legislature or other competent authority from repealing or amending any law adapted or modified by the President under the said clause.] ________________________ 1. Inserted by the Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956, section 23. 2. Seethe Adaptation of Laws Orders of 1956 and 1957.

The Uttarakhand (the Uttar Pradesh Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act, 1950) (Adaptation and Modification Order, 2001) (Amendment) Act, 2006 Complete Act

State: Uttarakhand

Year: 1950

.....conferred by section 6 of the Uttaranchal (Alteration of Name) Act, 2006 (Act No. 52 of 2006). the Governor is pleased to direct that The Uttaranchal (The Uttar Pradesh Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act, 1950) (Adaptation and Modification Order, 2001) (Amendment) Act, 2006 shall have applicability to the State of Uttarakhand. subject to the Provisions of the following order :-- Section 1 - Short title and Commencement (1) This order may be called The Uttarakhand (The Uttar Pradesh Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act. 1950) (Adaptation and Modification Order, 2001) (Amendment) Act. 2006 (2) It shall come into force at once. Section 2 - "Uttarakhand" to be read instead of "Uttaranchal" In The Uttaranchal (The Utter Pradesh Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act, 1950) (Adaptation and Modification Order. 2001) (Amendment) Act, 2006, wherever the expression "Utteranchal" occurs, it shall be read as "Uttarakhand" Uttarakhand State Acts

Constitution of India Constitution Order 42

Title: Adaptation of Laws (Fourth Amendment) Order, 1952

State: Central

Year: 1950

.....of India or of the export of the goods out of such territory, or (b) except in so far as Parliament may bylaw otherwise provide, after the 31st day of March, 1951, in the course of inter-State trade or commerce, and the provisions of this Act shall be read and construed accordingly. Explanation.-- For the purposes of clause (a) (i), a sale or purchase shall be deemed to have taken place in the State in which the goods have actually been delivered as'a direct result of such sale or purchase for the purpose of consumption in that State, notwithstanding the fact that under the general law relating to sale of goods, the property in the goods has by reason of such sale or purchase passed in another State." _______________________ 1. C. O. 4.