Title : Dest Adjustment Proceedings
State : Central
Year : 1951
(1) At any time within one year after the date on which this Act comes into force in any local area, a displaced debtor may make an application for the adjustment of his debts to the Tribunal within the local limits of whose jurisdiction he actually and voluntarily resides, or carries on business or personally works for gain. (2) Every application by a displaced debtor shall contain the following particulars, namely:--0 (a) the place where he resides; (b) the trade, calling, profession or other employment in which he is now engaged and in which he was engaged in West Pakistan before he became a displaced person; (c) his average annual income in India during the three years immediately preceding the application; (d) the income-tax and super-tax, if any, to which he has been..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Dest Adjustment Proceedings
State : Central
Year : 1951
(1) At any time within one year after the date on which this Act comes into force in any local area, a displaced debtor may make an application for the adjustment of his debts to the Tribunal within the local limits of whose jurisdiction he actually and voluntarily resides, or carries on business or personally works for gain. (2) Every application by a displaced debtor shall contain the following particulars, namely:-- (a) the place where he resides; (b) the trade, calling, profession or other employment in which he is now engaged and in which he was engaged in West Pakistan before he became a displaced person; (c) his average annual income in India during the three years immediately preceding the application; (d) the income-tax and super-tax, if any, to which he has been..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Calls on Shares in Companies
State : Central
Year : 1951
(1) Where a company or a co-operative society has made any call upon a displaced person or a displaced bank in respect of any moneys remaining unpaid on any share held by him or it on the 15th day of August, 1947, in the company or co-operative society, as the case may be, and there has been a failure on the part of the shareholder to pay any moneys due in respect of such call, then, notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in the Companies Act, or in the memorandum or articles of association or the Co-operative Societies Act, no interest shall be payable inn respect of any such moneys due and the company or the co-operative society, as the case may be, shall not be entitled to forfeit the share or any part thereof , and any forfeiture made before the commencement of this Act..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Calls on Shares in Companies
State : Central
Year : 1951
(1) Where a company or a co-operative society has made any call upon a displaced person or a displaced bank in respect of any moneys remaining unpaid on any share held by him or it on the 15th day of August, 1947, in the company or co-operative society, as the case may be, and there has been a failure on the part of the shareholder to pay any moneys due in respect of such call, then, notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in the Companies Act, or in the memorandum or articles of association or the Co-operative Societies Act, no interest shall be payable inn respect of any such moneys due and the company or the co-operative society, as the case may be, shall not be entitled to forfeit the share or any part thereof , and any forfeiture made before the commencement of this Act..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionState : Maharashtra
Year : 1946
THE BOMBAY MONEY LENDERS ACT, 1946 THE BOMBAY MONEY LENDERS ACT, 1946 (Bombay Act No. XXXI of 1947) An Act to regulate the transactions of money-lending in the State of Bombay. PREAMBLE WHEREAS it is expedient to make better provision for the regulation and control of transactions of money-lending in the State of Bombay, It is hereby enacted as follows:-, SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act may be called the Bombay Money-lenders Act, 1946. (2) It extends to the whole of the State of Maharashtra. (3) It shall come into force in the pre-Reorganisation State of Bombay on such date as the State Government may, by notification in the - Official. Gazette, -appoint in this behalf and in that part of the State of Bombay to which it is extended by the Bombay..... List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Refusal of Issue of Licence
State : Maharashtra
Year : 1946
(1) The grant of a licence shall not be refused except on any of the following grounds:- (a) that the applicant, or any person responsible or proposed to be responsible for the management of his business as a money-lender is disqualified from holding a licence; (b) that the applicant has not complied with the provisions of this Act or the rules in respect of an application for the grant of a licence1 [* * * *] (c) that the applicant has made wilful default in complying with or knowingly acted in contravention of any requirement of this Act; (d) that satisfactory evidence has been produced that the applicant or any person responsible or proposed to be responsible for the management of his business of money-lending has- (i) knowingly participated in or connived at any fraud or..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Of the Performance of Contracts
State : Central
Year : 1872
The parties to a contract must either perform, or offer to perform, their respective promises, unless such performance is dispensed with or excused under the provisions of this Act, or of any other law. Promises bind the representatives of the promisors in case of the death of such promisors before performance, unless a contrary intention appears from the contract. Illustrations (a) A promises to deliver goods to B on a certain day on payment of Rs. 1,000. A dies before that day. A's representatives are bound to deliver the goods to B, and B is bound to pay the Rs. 1,000 to A's representatives. (b) A promises to paint a picture for B by a certain day, at a certain price. A dies before the day. The contract cannot be enforced either by A's representatives or by B. Section 38 -..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionState : West Bengal
Year : 1873
BENGAL BIRTHS AND DEATHS REGISTRATION ACT, 1873 BENGAL BIRTHS AND DEATHS REGISTRATION ACT, 1873 4 of 1873 Preamble.functions.Whereas it is expedient to provide the means for a complete register of births and deaths It is hereby enacted as follows; Section 1 Power to direct registration of births and deaths and define area The 11. Words subs, by the Government India (Adaptation of Indian Laws) Order, 1937 and the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950. [State Government] may at any time, by a notification published in the 22. Words subs, by the Government of India (Adaptation of Indian Laws) Order. 1937. [Official Gazette], direct that all births and deaths, or all births, or all deaths, occuring within the limits o any area after a certain date to be named in such notification shall..... List Judgments citing this sectionState : Central
Year : 1908
PORTS ACT, 1908 PORTS ACT, 1908 15 OF 1908 STATEMENT OF OBJECTS AND REASONS This is a pure consolidating Bill. The Indian Ports Act, 1889, has been amended by no less than five other Acts. The object of the present Bill is to collect the provisions of these six Acts and to incorporate them into one Act. The result will be that the law will be.more easily ascertainable and that one Act will take the place of six on the Statute book. The fact that the General Clauses Act, 1897, will apply to Bill when passsed has rendered it unnecessary to retain some provisions of the existing Act. The opportunity has been taken to incorporate alterations of a formal character intended merely to improve and simplify the language of the existing Act. The numbering of the Sections of the Act of..... List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Effect of Neglect of Promisee to Afford Promisor Reasonable Facilities for Performance
State : Central
Year : 1872
If any promisee neglects or refuses to afford the promisor reasonable facilities for the performance of his promise, the promisor is excused by such neglect or refusal as to any non-performance caused thereby. Illustration A contracts with B to repair B's house. B neglects or refuses to point out to A the places in which his house requires repair. A is excused for the non-performance of the contract if it is caused by such neglect or refusal. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section