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Start Free TrialBombay Opium Smoking Act, 1936, (Maharashtra) Section 4
Title: Opium Smoking Assembly
State: Maharashtra
Year: 1936
An assembly of two or more persons is designated an opium smoking assembly, when the common object of the persons composing that assembly is to smoke opium or to prepare opium for smoking purposes. Explanation 1.--An assembly which was not an opium smoking assembly when it 1[assembled] may subsequently become such assembly. Explanation 2.--A man and his. wife 2[shall be deemed not to be an opium smoking assembly] within the meaning of this section even if their common object be to smoke opium or to prepare opium for smoking purposes. _____________ 1 This word was substituted for the words "was assembled", ibid., section 9. 2 These words were substituted for the words "shall not be deemed to be an opium smoking assembly", ibid.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionBombay Opium Smoking Act, 1936, (Maharashtra) Section 3
Title: Prohibition of Opium Smoking, Etc.
State: Maharashtra
Year: 1936
CHAPTER II 1[PROHIBITIONS] 2[Subject to the provisions of this section, no person shall-- (a) smoke opium, or (b) possess, for the purpose of smoking opium, any instrument of smoking, or (c) keep any apparatus or instrument for the purpose of preparing opium for smoking: Provided that the aforesaid provisions shall not apply to a person who before the commencement of the Bombay Opium Smoking (Extension and Amendment) Act. 1959(Bom XIX of 1959), was duly permitted to possess opium (other than prepared opium) for the purpose of smoking by or under the provisions of any law in force in any part of the 3[State of Bombay] so long as such permission has not expired, is not withdrawn or is otherwise in force.] _____________ 1 This heading was substituted for the heading "Prohibition amd Control", by Bom. XIX of 1959, section 8. 2 This section was substituted, ibid. 3 These words shall stand unmodified by the Maharashtra Adaptation of Laws (State and Concurrent Subjects) order" 1960.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionBombay Opium Smoking Act, 1936, (Maharashtra) Preamble
Title: the Bombay Opium Smoking Act, 1936
State: Maharashtra
Year: 1936
.....manner hereinafter appearing; 6****; It is hereby enacted as follows:-- _____________ 1 For Statement of Objects and Reasons, see Bombay Government Gazette, 1936, Part V, pp. 179, 181 and for Proceedings in Council, see Bombay Legislative Council Debates, 1936, Vol. XLV. + This Act has been repealed and re-enacted and the Amendments made by Section 9 and Schedule E of the said Act were continued in force by Bom. 52 of 1947, section 2. 2 These words were substituted for the words, "to provide for the control of the practice of opium smoking" by Bom, XIX of 1959, section 3. 3 These words were substituted for the words "Presidency of Bombay", ibid. 4 These words were substituted for the words, "To control the practice of opium smoking", ibid., section 4. 5 These words were substituted for the words, "Presidency of Bombay", ibid. 6 The portion beginning with the words "And whereas the previous sanction" and ending with the words "to the passing of this Act" was deleted, ibid. * This indicates the date of commencement of the Act.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionBombay Opium Smoking Act, 1936, (Maharashtra) Section 6
Title: Presumption Raised by Presence of Opium and Any Instrument of Smoking
State: Maharashtra
Year: 1936
The presence of any opium 1* * * and of any instrument of smoking or of any apparatus used in the preparation of opium in any place where two or more persons are assembled shall be held sufficient to raise a presumption that each member of such assembly is present at such place for the purpose of smoking opium or of preparing opium for smoking purposes. _____________ 1 The words "or prepared opium" were deleted, ibid., section 10.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionOpium and Revenue Laws (Extension of Application) Act, 1950 Amending Act I
Title: The Opium and Revenue Laws Extension of Application Amendment Act 1951
State: Central
Year: 1950
.....follows:- 1.Short title.--- This Act may be called the Opium and Revenue Laws (Extension of Application) Amendment Act, 1951. 2. Amendment of section 3, Act XXXIII of 1950.-- For clause (b) of section 3 of the Opium and Revenue Laws (Extension of Application) Act, 1950, the following clauses shall be substituted and shall be deemed always to have been substituted, namely: "(b) in the disposal of cases transferred to the Central Commission under clause (a), it shall have and exercise the same powers as it has and exercises in the investigation of cases referred to it under the Taxation on Income (Investigation Commission) Act, 1947 (XXX of 1947), and shall be entitled to act for the same term as under sub-section (3) of section 4 of that Act: (bb) any decision given, whether before or after the commencement of this Act, by the Chief Revenue Authority of Travancore or of Travancore-Cochin in the exercise or purported exercise of any powers conferred on it by any law for the time being in force in the State shall be deemed to be a decision given by the Income-tax authority for the purposes of sub-section (2) of section 8 of the Travancore Taxation on Income.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionOpium and Revenue Laws (Extension of Application) Act, 1950 Complete Act
Title: Opium and Revenue Laws (Extension of Application) Act, 1950
State: Central
Year: 1950
Preamble1 - OPIUM AND REVENUE LAWS (EXTENSION OF APPLICATION) ACT, 1950 Section1 - Short title Section2 - Extension of certain opium and revenue laws to certain parts of India Section3 - Modifications in State laws relating to income-tax investigation Section4 - Repeals and savings Section5 - Removal of difficulties ScheduleI - SCHEDULE Amending ActI - THE OPIUM AND REVENUE LAWS EXTENSION OF APPLICATION AMENDMENT ACT 1951
List Judgments citing this sectionBombay Opium Smoking Act, 1936, (Maharashtra) Section 6A
Title: Penalty for Smoking Opium and for Possessing Instrument of Smoking, Etc.
State: Maharashtra
Year: 1936
1[Whoever in contravention of the provisions of section 3,-- (a) Smokes opium, or (b) possesses, for the purpose of smoking opium, any instrument of smoking, or (c) keeps any apparatus or instrument for the purpose of preparing opium for smoking, shall, on conviction, be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both.] _____________ 1 Section 6A was inserted, ibid., section 11.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionOpium and Revenue Laws (Extension of Application) Act, 1950 Preamble 1
Title: Opium and Revenue Laws (Extension of Application) Act, 1950
State: Central
Year: 1950
THE OPIUM AND REVENUE LAWS (EXTENSION OF APPLICATION) ACT, 1950 [Act, No. 33 of 1950] [18th April, 1950] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for the extension of certain opium and revenue laws to certain parts of India. BE it enacted by Parliament as follows:--
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionOpium and Revenue Laws (Extension of Application) Act, 1950 Section 2
Title: Extension of Certain Opium and Revenue Laws to Certain Parts of India
State: Central
Year: 1950
(1) The following Acts, namely, -- (i) the Opium Act, 1857 (XIII of 1857), (ii) the Opium Act, 1878 (I of 1878), (iii) the Revenue Recovery Act, 1890 (I of 1890), (iv) the Government Trading Taxation Act, 1926 (II of 1926), (v) the Dangerous Drugs Act, 1930 (II of 1930), (vi) the Taxation on Income (Investigation Commission) Act, 1947 (XXX of 1947), and (vii) the Payment of Taxes (Transfer of Property) Act, 1949 (XXII of 1949), and all rules and orders made thereunder, which are in force immediately before the commencement of this Act in certain parts of India, are hereby extended to and shall be in force in, the rest of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir. (2) The amendments specified in the Schedule shall be made in the aforesaid Acts.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionBombay Opium Smoking Act, 1936, (Maharashtra) Section 5
Title: Member of Opium Smoking Assembly
State: Maharashtra
Year: 1936
Whoever, being aware of facts which render an assembly an opium smoking assembly intentionally joins that assembly, or continues therein, is said to be a member of that assembly.
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