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Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 Section 6

Title: Pecuniary Jurisdiction

State: Central

Year: 1908

Save in so far as is otherwise expressly provided, nothing herein contained shall operate to give any Court jurisdiction over suits the amount or value of the subject-matter of which exceeds the pecuniary limits (if any) of its ordinary jurisdiction.

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Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 Section 80

Title: Councillors to Refrain from Taking Part in Discussion and Voting on Questions in Which They Have Pecuniary Interest

State: Karnataka

Year: 1976

.....or he may require the councillor to absent himself during the discussion. (3) Such councillor may challenge the decision of the Mayor or chairman, who shall thereupon put the question to vote and the decision of the meeting shall be final. (4) If the Mayor or chairman is alleged by any councillor present at the meeting to have any such interest in any matter under discussion, he may, on the motion of such councillor if carried, be required to absent himself from the meeting during the discussion. (5) The councillor concerned shall not be entitled to vote on the question referred to in sub-section (3) and the Mayor or chairman concerned shall not be entitled to vote on the motion referred to in sub-section (4).

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Code of Civil Procedure 1908 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1908

.....under the Government; (d) every officer of a Court of Justice whose duty it is, as such officer, to investigate or report on any matter of law or fact, or to make, authenticate or keep any document, or to take charge or dispose of any property, or to execute any judicial process, or to administer any oath, or to interpret, or to preserve order in the Court, and every person especially authorized by a Court of Justice to perform any of such duties; (e) every person who holds any office by virtue of which he is empowered to place or keep any person in confinement; (f) every officer of the Government whose duty it is, as such officer, to prevent offences, to give information of offences, to bring offenders to justice, or to protect the public health, safety or convenience; (g) every officer whose duty it is, as such officer, to take, receive, keep or expend any property on behalf of the Government, or to make any survey, assessment or contract on behalf of the Government, or to execute any revenue process, or to investigate, or to report on, any matter affecting the pecuniary interests of the Government, or to make, authenticate or keep any document relating to the pecuniary.....

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Bombay Civil Courts Act, 1869 Part VI

Title: Civil Judges

State: Central

Year: 1869

.....of 3 [the Government] is a party thereto, in his capacity of-- (a) member of a local authority, (b) curator, guardian, manager or representative of a private person or estate in virtue of an appointment, delegation, declaration or exercise of powers under : -- (i) Order 32, Rule 4(4) of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908; (ii) Section 69 or 71 of the Indian Lunacy Act, 1912; (iii) Section 7, 18 or 42 of the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890; (iv) Section 1 or 17 of the Ahmedabad Talukdars' Act, 1862; (v) Section3, 19(1), 19(2), 20, 22(1) or 41(1) of the Bombay Court of Wards Act, 1905.] _______________________ 1. Substituted by Bom. Act 6 of 1926, Section 2. 2. Substituted by Bom. Act 10 of 1945, Section 5 read with Bom. Act 48 of 1947, Section 3. 3. Substituted by A.L.O. 1950. Section 33 - Commission of Inquiry into alleged misconduct [Repealed by A.O., 1937.] Section 34 - Suspension of Subordinate Judges by High Court; by District Judge Saving of power of Government to suspend or dismiss [Repealed by A.O., 1937.]

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The Kerala Court of Wards Act, 1967 [1] Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1967

.....cease to carry interest from the expiration of the period prescribed by section 36, and shall not be paid until after the discharge or satisfaction of the claims notified or admitted under section 37. 41. Inadmissibility in evidence of documents not produced .-No document in the possession or under the control of the claimant which should have been but has not been produced in accordance with the requirements of section 37, shall be admissible in evidence against the ward or his representative in any suit brought by or against the claimant, or any person claiming under him, unless it be proved to the satisfaction of the civil court that it was not within his power to produce such document before the Collector. 42. When mortgagee in possession may be dispossessed .-(1) When any property of a ward is in the possession of a mortgagee, or any person claiming under a mortgagee, the Government may, on being satisfied that it is expedient in the public interest that the estate should be preserved and such incumbrancer should deliver up possession of the mortgaged property, make a declaration to that effect, and direct the court to take possession thereof; the court shall.....

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The Orissa Court of Wards Act, 1947 Complete Act

State: Orissa

Year: 1947

.....cease to carry interest from the expiration of the period prescribed by Section 41, and shall not be paid until after the discharge or satisfaction of the claims notified or admitted under Section 42. Section 46 - Inadmissibility in evidence of documents not produced No document in the possession or under the control of the claimant which should have been but has not been produced in accordance with the requirements of Section 42, shall be admissible in evidence against the ward or his representative in any suit brought by or against claimant, or any person claiming under him unless it be proved to the satisfaction of the Civil Court that it was not within his power to produce such document before the Collector. Section 47 - When mortgagee in possession may be dispossessed (1) When any property of a ward is in the possession of a mortgagee, or any person claiming under a mortgagee, the State Government may, on being satisfied that it is expedient in the public interest that the estate should be preserved and that such encumbrancer should deliver up possession of the mortgaged property, make a declaration to that effect and direct the Court to take possession thereof; the.....

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Kolkata Municipal Corporation Act, 1980 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1980

..... (7) "building of the warehouse class" means a building, the whole or a substantial part of which is used, or intended to be used, as a warehouse, factory, manufactory, brewery, or distillery, or for any similar purpose, which is neither a "domestic building" nor a "public building" as defined in this section, and includes a hut used or intended to be used for any of the purposes mentioned in this clause; (8) "bustee" means an area containing land not less than seven hundred square metres in area occupied by or for the purposes of any collection of huts or other structures used or intended to be used for human habitation. Explanation.-If any question arises as to whether any particular area is or is not a bustee, the Corporation shall decide the question and its decision shall be final; (9) "Kolkata" means the area described in Schedule I; 3 Clause (10) omitted by s. 2 of the Calcutta Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 1996 (West Ben. Act VI of 1996) (with retrospective effect from 4.12.1995), which was earlier as under: '(10) "candidate" in section 75 and in Schedule III means a person who has been nominated as a candidate at any election of a Councillor or who claims.....

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The Jharkhand Municipal Act, 2011 Complete Act

State: Jharkhand

Year: 2011

.....Government in relation to a Municipal Council, or the Nagar Panchayat, the Executive Officer of the Municipal Council or the Nagar Panchayat; (47) "Factory" means a factory as defined in the Factories Act, 1948; (48) "Filth" means (a) night soil or other contents of latrines, cesspools and drains; (b) dirt, dung, refuse, useless or offensive materials thrown out in consequence of any process of manufacture, industry or trade; and (c) putrid or putrifying substance, (49) "Finance Commission" means the State Finance Commission constituted under Article 243-I of the Constitution of India and referred to in section 97 of this Act; (50) "Food" includes every article used for food or drink by man, other than drugs or water, and any article which ordinarily enters into, or is used in the composition or preparation of, human food, and also includes confectionery, flavouring and colouring matters, spices and condiments; (51) "Footpath" means a pavement, for use by pedestrians; (52) "Goods" include animals; (53) "Government" means the State Government of Jharkhand; (54) "Holding" means land held under one title or agreement and surrounded by one set of boundaries: Provided that, where two.....

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Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 Chapter III

Title: Offences and Penalties

State: Central

Year: 1988

.....on his behalf, is in possession or has, at any time during the period of his office, been in possession for which the public servant cannot satisfactorily account, of pecuniary resources or property disproportionate to his known sources of income. Explanation. For the purposes of this section, "known sources of income" means income received from any lawful source and such receipt has been intimated in accordance with the provisions of any law, rules or orders for the time being applicable to a public servant. (2) Any public servant who commits criminal misconduct shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which shall be not less than one year but which may extend to seven years and shall also be liable to fine. Section 14 - Habitual committing of offence under sections 8, 9 and 12 Whoever habitually commits (a) an offence punishable under section 8 or section 9; or (b) an offence punishable under section 12,shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which shall be not less than two years but which may extend to seven years and shall also be liable to fine. Section 15 - Punishment for attempt Whoever attempts to commit an offence referred to in.....

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Karnataka Panchayat Raj Act, 1993 Chapter III

Title: Constitution of Grama Panchayats and Standing Committees

State: Karnataka

Year: 1993

.....16 - Contents of the petition and relief that may be claimed (1) An election petition,- (a) shall contain a concise statement of the material facts on which the petitioner relies; (b) shall set forth full particulars of any corrupt practice that the petitioner alleges, including as full a statement as possible of the names of the parties alleged to have committed such corrupt practice and the date and place of the commission of each such practice; and (c) shall be signed by the petitioner and verified in the manner laid down in the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (Central Act 5 of 1908) for the verification of pleadings: Provided that where the petition alleges any corrupt practice, the petition shall also be accompanied by an affidavit in the prescribed form in support of the allegation of such corrupt practice and the particulars thereof. (2) Any schedule or annexure to the petition shall also be signed by the petitioner and verified in the same manner as the petition. (3) A petitioner may, in addition to claiming a declaration that the election of all or any of the returned candidate is void , claim a further declaration that he himself or any other candidate.....

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