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Major Port Trusts Act, 1963 Section 55

Title: Refund of Overcharges

State: Central

Year: 1963

No personshall be entitled to a refund of an overcharge made by a Boardunless hisclaim to the refund has been preferred in writing byhim or on his behalf to The Boardwithin six months from the date of payment duly supported by all relevantdocuments: Provided that a Boardmay of its own motion remit overcharges made in its bills at any time.

Railways Act, 1989 Section 106

Title: Notice of Claim for Compensation and Refund of Overcharge

State: Central

Year: 1989

.....on whose railway the destination station lies, or the loss, destruction, damage or deterioration occurs, within a period of six months from the date of entrustment of the goods. (2) Any information demanded or enquiry made in writing from, or any complaint made in writing to, any of the railway administrations mentioned in sub-section (1) by or on behalf of the person within the said period of six months regarding the non-delivery or delayed delivery of the goods with particulars sufficient to identify the goods shall, for the purpose of this section, be deemed to be a notice of claim for compensation. (3) A person shall not be entitled to a refund of an overcharge in respect of goods carried by railway unless a notice therefor has been served by him or on his behalf to the railway administration to which the overcharge has been paid within six months from the date of such payment or the date of delivery of such goods at the destination station, whichever is later.

The Major Port Trusts Act, 1963 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1963

THE MAJOR PORT TRUSTS ACT, 1963 THE MAJOR PORT TRUSTS ACT, 1963 [Act No. 38 of 1963 dated 16th. October, 1963] CHAPTER I: PRELIMINARY 1. Short title commencement and application 2. Definitions CHAPTER II : BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND COMMITTEES THEREOF 3. Constitution of Board of Trustees 4. First Board of Trustees 5. Board to be body corporate 6. Disqualification for office of Trustee 7. Term of office of Trustees 8. Vacation of office of Trustees 9. Eligibility of Trustee for re-appointment or re-election 10. Filling of vacancies in office of Trustee 11. Saying provision for appointment of Trustee by Central Government after prescribed period 12. Power of Central Government to extend time for election or appoint Trustees in default of election 13. Term of office In case of certain trustees 14. Absence of Chairman and Deputy Chairman 16[14 A. Acting Chairman or Deputy Chairman 15. Conditions of service of Chairman and Deputy Chairman 16. Meetings of Board 2 of 59 17. Committees of Board 18. Fees and allowances payment Trustees 19. Restriction of power of Trustees to vote in certain cases 20. Defects In appointments or.....

Major Port Trusts Act, 1963 Chapter VI

Title: Imposition and Recovery of Rates at Ports

State: Central

Year: 1963

.....occupation at a rate higher than that provided under sub-section (1).] ________________________ 1. Inserted by the Major Port Trusts (Amendment) Act (17 of 1982), Section 13 (31-5-1982). Section 49A - Fees for pilotage and certain other services 1["49A. Fees for pilotage and certain other services. (1) Within any port, fees may be charged for pilotage, hauling, mooring, re-mooring, hooking, measuring and other services rendered to vessles, at such rates as the Authority may fix. (2) The fees now chargeable for such services shall continue to be chargeable unless and until they are altered in exercise of the power conferred by sub-section (1). (3) the Central Government may, in special cases, remit the whole or any portion of the fees chargeable under sub-section (1) or sub-section (2). ________________________ 1. Inserted by Port laws (Amendment) Act, 1997 w.e.f. 09-01-1997. Section 49B - Fixation of port-dues (1) The Authority shall from time to time, by notification in the Official Gazette, fix port-dues on vessles entering the port. (2) An order increasing or altering the fees for pilotage and certain other services or port-dues at every port shall not.....

Railways Act, 1989 Chapter 11

Title: Responsibilities of Railway Administrations as Carriers

State: Central

Year: 1989

.....after termination of transit (1) A railway administration shall be responsible as a bailee under sections 151, 152 and 161 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 (9 of 1872), for the loss, destruction, damage, deterioration or non-delivery of any consignment up to a period of seven days after the termination of transit: Provided that where the consignment is at owner's risk rate, the railway administration shall not be responsible as a bailee of such loss, destruction, damage, deterioration or non-delivery except on proof of negligence or misconduct on the part of the railway administration or of any of its servants. (2) The railway administration shall not be responsible in any case for the loss, destruction, damage, deterioration or non-delivery of any consignment arising after the expiry of a period of seven days after the termination of transit. (3) Notwithstanding anything contained in the foregoing provisions of this section, a railway administration shall not be responsible for the loss, destruction, damage, deterioration or non-delivery of perishable goods, animals, explosives and such dangerous or other goods as may be prescribed, after the termination of transit......

Major Port Trusts Act, 1963 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1963

.....property" includes wharfage-rights and all other rights exercisable on, over, or in respect of, any land, wharf, dock or pier;] (j) "Indian Ports Act" means the Indian Ports Act, 1908; (k) "land" includes the bed of the sea or river below high-water mark, and also things attached to the earth or permanently fastened to anything attached to the earth; (l) "low-water mark", in relation to a port, means a line drawn through the lowest points reached by ordinary springtides at any season of the year at that port; (m) "major port" has the same meaning as in the Indian Ports Act; (n) "master", in relation to any vessel or any aircraft making use of any port, means any person having for the time being the charge or control of such vessel or such aircraft, as the case may be, except a pilot, harbour master, assistant harbour master, dock master or berthing master of the port; - (o) "owner", (i) in relation to goods, includes any consignor, consignee, shipper or agent for the sale, custody, loading or unloading of such goods; and (ii) in relation to any vessel or any aircraft making use of any port, includes any part-owner, character, consignee or mortgagee in possession thereof; (p).....

The Punjab Aerial Ropeways Act, 1926 Complete Act

State: Haryana

Year: 1926

.....for Proceedings in Council, see Punjab Legislative Debates, Volume VIII-B, page 1831 and Volume IX-A, pages 705 and 845. THE PUNJAB AERIAL ROPEWAYS ACT, 1926 PUNJAB ACT 5 OF 1926. Received the assent of the Governor of the Punjab on the 27th March, 1926, and that of the Governor-General on the 2nd May, 1926, and was first, see Punjab Gazette, Extraordinary, 1926, pages 27-34, published in the Punjab Gazette Extraordinary of the 18th May, 1926.] 1 2 3 4 Year No. Short title Whether repealed or otherwise affected by legislation 1926 5 The Punjab Aerial Ropeways Act, 1926 Amended by Government of India (Adaptation of Indian Laws) Order, 1937 Amended by the Indian Independence (Adaptation of Bengal and Punjab Acts) Order, 1948 (G.G.O. 40). Amended by Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950. Amended by Adaptation of Laws (Third Amendment) Order of 1951. Extended to Pepsu Territory by Punjab Act 18 of 1962. For Statement of Objects and Reasons, see Punjab Government Gazette, (Extraordinary), 1962, page 568. An Act to authorize, facilitate and regulate the construction and working of aerial ropeways in Substituted for the.....

The Himachal Pradesh Aerial Ropeways Act, 1968 Complete Act

State: Himachal

Year: 1968

.....ropeways. 37. Arrest for offence against certain sections and procedure thereupon. 38. Repeal and savings. THE HIMACHAL PRADESH AERIAL ROPEWAYS ACT, 1968 (ACT NO. 7 OF 1969) [For Statement of Objects and Reasons, see R. H. P. Extra., dated the 8th July, 1968, P. 580, and for Authoritative Hindi Text see R. H. P. Extra, dated 3 -1-1987, p. 57.] (Received the assent of the President of India on the 11th March, 1969, and was published in R. H. P. Extra, dated the 10th July, 1969, p. 627-641). Amended, repealed or otherwise affect by,- (i) H.P. Act No. 13 of 1995, Passed in Hindi by the Himachal Pradesh Videhan Sabha. For Statement of Objects and Reasons, see R. H. P. Extra., dated 29.9.1995, p. 3958 & 3964, published in Hindi and English in R.H.P. Extra., dated 22nd November, 1995, p. 4649-4656. An Act to authorise, facilitate and regulate the construction an working of aerial ropeways in Himachal Pradesh. BE it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh in the Nineteenth Year of the Republic of India as follows:- CHAPTER 1 PRELIMINARY 1. Short title and extent.-(1) This Act may be called the Himachal Pradesh Aerial Ropeways Act, 1968. (2) It extends to the.....

Telegraph Act, 1885 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1885

.....to amend th law relating to telegraphs in India; It is hereby enacted as follows :- SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, LOCAL EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act may be called the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885. 1[(2) It extends to the whole of India2[* * *].] (3) It shall come into force on the first day of October, 1885. SECTION 02: REPEAL AND SAVINGS [Rep. by the Repeating Act, 1938 (1 of 1938). Sec. 2 and Sch.] SECTION 03: DEFINITIONS -In this Act, unless there is something repugnant in the subject or context,- 3[(1) "telegraph" means any appliance, instrument, material or apparatus used or capable of use for transmission or reception of signs, signals, writing, images, and sounds or intelligence of any nature by wire, visual or other electro-magnetic emissions. Radio waves or Hertzian waves, galvanic, electric or magnetic means; Explanation.- "Radio waves" or Hertzian waves" means electromagnetic waves of frequencies lower than 3,000 giga-cycles per sound propagated in space without artificial guide.] (2) "telegraph officer" means any person employed either permanently or temporarily in connection with a telegraph established, maintained or worded by4[the Central Government] or by a.....

Cantonments Act, 1924 Chapter XIII

Title: Water-supply, Drainage and Lighting

State: Central

Year: 1924

.....building or land in the cantonment with any water for any purpose, other than a domestic purpose, on such terms and conditions, consistent with this Act and the rules and bye-laws made thereunder, as may be agreed upon between the 1 [Board] and such owner, lessee or occupier. (2) The 1 [Board] may withdraw such supply or curtail the quantity thereof at any time if it should appear necessary to do so for the purpose of maintaining sufficient supply of water for domestic use by inhabitants of the cantonment. ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 24 of 1936, section 69, for "Cantonment Authority". Section 223 - Board not liable for failure of supply Notwithstanding any obligation imposed on 1 [Boards] under this Act, a 2 [Board] shall not be liable to any forfeiture, penalty or damages for failure to supply water or for curtailing the quantity thereof if the failure or curtailment, as the case may be, arises from accident or from drought or other unavoidable cause unless, in the case of an agreement for the supply of water under section 222, the 2 [Board] has made express provision for forfeiture, penalty or damages in the event of such failure or curtailment. .....