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Children (Pledging of Labour) Act, 1933 Complete Act

Title: Children (Pledging of Labour) Act, 1933

State: Central

Year: 1933

Preamble1 - CHILDREN (PLEDGING OF LABOUR) ACT, 1933 Section1 - Short title, extent and commencement Section2 - Definitions Section3 - Agreements contrary to the Act to be void Section4 - Penalty for parent or guardian making agreement to pledge the labour of a child Section5 - Penalty for making with a parent or guardian an agreement to pledge the labour of a child Section6 - Penalty for employing a child whose labour has been pledged

Karnataka Pawnbrokers Act, 1961 Complete Act

Title: Karnataka Pawnbrokers Act, 1961

State: Karnataka

Year: 1961

.....of pledge Section 15 - Pawnbroker advancing smaller amount or receiving higher interest than that specified in accounts to be punishable Section 16 - Certain other acts of pawnbrokers to be punishable Section 16A - Pawnbroker to redeem pledges Section 17 - Certain acts of pawners to be punishable Section 18 - General penalty for contravention of Act, etc Section 19 - Jurisdiction to try offences Section 19A - Offences by Hindu undivided Family, Companies etc Section 20 - Certain offence to be cognizable Section 21 - Contract of pawn to be void in certain cases and not to be void in certain other cases Section 22 - Power to make rules Section 23 - Savings Section 24 - Repeal

The Kerala Moneylenders Act, 1958 1 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1958

.....of 1984);";] [5]. ["(1B) "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Commercial Taxes appointed under the provisions of the Kerala General Sales Tax Act, 1963 (Act 15 of 1963)";] (2) "co-operative society" means a society registered or deemed to be registered under the Madras Co-operative Societies Act, 1932 [(Madras Act VI of 1932) or the Travancore-Cochin Co-operative Societies Act, 1951(˜Act X of 1952)]; (3) "Interest" includes the return to be made over and above what was actually lent, whether the same is charged or sought to be recovered specifically by way of interest or otherwise, but does not include any sum charged by a lender in accordance with the provisions of this Act or any other law for the time being in force, for or on account of costs, charges or expenses; (4) "licence" means a money-lender's licence granted under this Act; [6]. ["(4A) "licensing authority" means an officer or authority appointed by the Government to perform the functions of a licensing authority under this Act;"]; (5) "loan" means an advance whether of money or in kind at interest, and includes any transaction which the Court finds in substance to Amount to such an advance but does.....

Karnataka Pawnbrokers Act, 1961 Section 9

Title: Protection of Owners and of Pawners Not Having Pawn Tickets

State: Karnataka

Year: 1961

.....purpose,-- (i) in cases where the loan exceeds two hundred and fifty rupees, unless the applicant executes a bond with two sureties, to the satisfaction of the pawn--broker or of such authority or person as may be prescribed in this behalf, agreeing to indemnify the pawnbroker in respect of any liability which may be incurred by him by reason of delivering the pledge or otherwise acting in conformity with the declaration; and (ii) in all cases, unless the declaration is duly made and delivered back to the pawnbroker within such period after the delivery of the form to the applicant, as may be prescribed; (c) The pawnbroker is hereby indemnified for not delivering the pledge to any person until the expiration of the period aforesaid. (d) The pawnbroker is hereby further indemnified for delivering the pledge or otherwise acting in conformity with the declaration unless, he has had notice within the meaning of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 (Central Act IV of 1882), that the declaration was fraudulent or was false in any material particulars. (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub--section (1), but without prejudice to his liability to account for the pledge.....

The Indian Stamp Act, 1899 Complete Act

State: Assam

Year: 1899

THE INDIAN STAMP ACT, 1899 THE INDIAN STAMP ACT, 1899 [Act, No. 2 of 1899] [27th January, 1899] PREAMBLE An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to Stamps, WHEREAS it is expedient to consolidate and amend the law relating to Stamps. It is hereby enacted as follows: - Chapter - 1 PRELIMINARY 1. Short title, extent and commencement :- (1) This Act may be called the Indian Stamp Act, 1899. (Substituted by Act 43 of 1955, Section3, for the former sub-section w.e.f. 1-4-1956) (2) It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir: Provided that it shall not apply to (Substituted by the A.O. (No.2) 1956, for "Part B States") [the territories which, immediately before the 1st November, 1956, were comprised in Part B States] (excluding the State of Jammu and Kashmir) except to the extent to which the provisions of this Act relate to rates of stamp-duty in respect of the documents specified in entry 91 of List I in the Seventh Schedule to the Constitution.] (3) It shall come into force on the first day of July, 1899. 2. Definitions:- In this Act, unless there is something repugnant in the subject or context, -- .....

The Indian Stamp (Assam Amendment) Act, 1984 Complete Act

State: Assam

Year: 1984

.....of Rs. 1,000. Three rupees. Exemptions (1) Instruments executed by persons taking advances under the Land Improvement Loans Act, 1883(Act XIX of 1883.), or the Agriculturist's Loans Act, 1884 (Act XII of 1884), or by their sureties as security for the repayment of such advances. (2) Letter of hypothecation accompanying a bill of exchange. 41. Motgage of a crop -- including any instrument evidencing an agreement to secure the repayment of a loan made upon any mortgage of a crop, whether the crop is or is not in existence at the time of the mortgage. (a) when the loan is repayable not more than three months from the date of the instrument, for every sum secured not exceeding Rs. 200 and Forty five paise. for every Rs. 200 or part thereof secured in excess of Rs. 200, Sixty paise. (b) when the loan is payable more than three months, but not more than eighteen months from the date of instrument -- for every sum secured not exceeding Rs. 100; and Seventy paise. for every Rs. 100 or part thereof secured in excees of Rs. 100. Seventy paise. 42. Notarial Act-- that is to say, any.....

Indian Stamp Act, 1899 Schedule I

Title: First Schedule

State: Central

Year: 1899

.....ANY HIGH COURT 27[under the Indian Bar Councils Act, 1926, or] in exercise of powers conferred on such court by Letters Patent or by the Legal Practitioners Act, 1884-- (a) in the case of an Advocate or vakil Five hundred rupees. (b) in the case of an Attorney Two hundred and fifty rupees. Exemption Entry of an advocate, vakil or attorney on the roll of any High Court when he has previously been enrolled in a High Court. 28[***] 31. EXCHANGE OF PROPERTY--Instrument of The same duty as a Conveyance (No.23) for a consideration equal to the value of the property of greatest value as set forth in such instrument. EXTRACT. See COPY (No. 24). 32. FURTHER CHARGE-- Instrument of, that is to say, any instrument imposing a further charge on mortgaged property-- (a) when the original mortgage is one of the description referred to in clause (a) of Article No. 40 (that is, with possession). The same duty as a conveyance (No.23) for a consideration equal to the amount of the further charge secured by such instrument. .....

The Indian Stamp (Assam Amendment) Act, 1989 Complete Act

State: Assam

Year: 1989

..... PREAMBLE AN ACT further to amend the Indian Stamp Act, in its application to Assam Where it is expedient further to amend the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 (Act, II of 1899), (hereinafter called the principal Act), in its application to Assam, in the manner hereinafter appearing; It is hereby enacted in the fortieth Year of the Republic of India as follows,-- _____________________________ Published in the Assam Gazette Extraordinary, dated the 6th July, 1989. Section 1 - Short title, extent and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Indian Stamp (Assam Amendment) Act, 1989. (2) It extends to the whole of Assam. (3) It shall come into force on such date (With effect from 30. 4. 1990, vide Notification No. EST. 2/89/89, dated 6th April, 1990, and published in the Assam Gazette Extraordinary No. 62, dated 11th April, 1990) as the State Government may, by notification in the official Gazette, appoint. Section 2 - Amendment of Schedule I of Act II of 1899 In Schedule-1 to the principal Act,-- (1) for items Nos. 1-10, 12, 15-20, 22-26, 28, 29, 31-36, 38-46, 48, 50-51, 54-61, and 63-65, the following shall be substituted, namely,-- "Description of.....

The Rajasthan Stamp Act, 1998 Complete Act

State: Rajasthan

Year: 1998

.....w.e.f. 24.3.2005) (viii-A) "Chief Controlling Revenue Authority" means Rajasthan Tax Board Constituted under section 90 of the Rajasthan Sales Tax Act 1994 (Act No. 22 of 1995);" (ix) "clearance list" means a list of transactions relating to contract; required to be submitted to the clearing house of an association ii accordance with the rules or bye-laws of the association : Provided that no instrument shall, for the purposes of this Act, be deemed to be a clearance list unless it contains the following declaration signed by the person dealing in such transaction or on his behalf by a properly constituted attorney, namely-- "I/We hereby solemnly declare that the above list contains a complete and true statement of my/our transactions including crossed out transactions and transactions required to be submitted to the clearing house in accordance with the rules/bye-laws of the association. I/We further declare that no transaction for which an exemption is claimed under Article 5 or Article 36 in Schedule to the Rajasthan Stamp Act, 1998, as the case may be, is omitted." Explanation--Transaction for the purpose of this clause shall include both sale and purchase. (x).....

Bombay Stamp Act, 1958 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1958

.....issued under clause (f) and on which any or all of the powers of the collector under this Act are conferrend" by the Bombay Stamp (Amendment) Act, 2006 (Act No. 12 of 2006) (w.e.f 01-05-2006) [so designated by the State Government and includes any other officer whom the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint in this behalf]] (h) "duly stamped" as applied to an instrument means that the instrument bears an adhesive or impressed stamp of not less than the proper amount and that such stamp has been affixed or used in accordance with the law for the time being in force in the State;" (i) "executed" and "execution" used with reference to instruments, mean "signed" and "signature"; 14 Added by Mah.32 of 2005 (w.e.f 7-05-2005)Explanation.-The terms "signed" and "signature" also include attribution of electronic record as per section 11 of the Information Technology Act, 2000. (j) "Government securities" means a Government security as defined in the Public Debt Act, 1944; 15 Cl.(ja) was inserted by Mah.27 of 1985, S.2(d) (w.e.f. 1-12-1985)(ja) "immovable property" includes land, benefits to arise out of land, and things attached to the earth,.....