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Caste Disabilities Removal Act, 1850 Preamble 1

Title: Caste Disabilities Removal Act, 1850

State: Central

Year: 1850

THE CASTE DISABILITIES REMOVAL ACT, 1850 [Act, No. 21 of 1850] [AS ON 1959] [11th April, 1850] PREAMBLE An Act for extending the principle of section 9, Regulation VII, 1832 of the Bengal Code throughout [Substitute by Act 3 of 1951, Section 3.and Schedule, for '' the territories subject to the Government of the East India Company'.] [ India ]. WHEREAS it is enacted by section 9, Regulation VII, 1832, of the Bengal Code, [ Rep.by the Bengal Civil Courts Act, 1871 (6 of 1871), which was rep.by the Bengal, North-Western Provinces and Assam Civil Courts Act, 1887 (12 of 1887)] that ''whenever in any civil suit the parties to such suit may be of different persuasions, when one party shall be of the Hindu and the other of the Muhammadan persuasion, or where one or more of the parties to the suit shall not be either of the Muhammadan or Hindu persuasions the laws of those religions shall not be permitted to operate to deprive such party or parties of any property to which, but for the operation of such laws, they would have been entitled '' ; and whereas it will be beneficial to extend the principle of that enactment throughout India ; It is enacted as follows :--

Indian Succession Act, 1925 Part 6

Title: Testamentary Succession

State: Central

Year: 1925

.....of ministers of religion; for the formation or support of a public garden; All these bequests are void. _____________________ 1. Added by Act 51 of 1991, section 6. INDIAN SUCCESSION ACT, 1925Chapter 8 - OF THE VESTING OF LEGACIES Section 119 - Date of vesting of legacy when payment or possession postponed Where by the terms of a bequest the legatee is not entitled to immediate possession of the thing bequeathed, a right to receive it at the proper time shall, unless a contrary intention appears by the will, become vested in the legatee on the testator's death, and shall pass to the legatee's representatives if he dies before that time and without having received the legacy, and in such cases the legacy is from the testator's death said to be vested in interest. Explanation.An intention that a legacy to any person shall not become vested in interest in him is not to be inferred merely from a provision whereby the payment or possession of the thing bequeathed is postponed, or whereby a prior interest therein is bequeathed to some other person, or whereby the income arising from the fund bequeathed is directed to be accumulated until the time of payment arrives,.....

Indian Succession Act, 1925 Chapter 2

Title: Of Wills and Codicils

State: Central

Year: 1925

.....imprisonment. (iv) A threatens to shoot B, or to burn his house or to cause him to be arrested on a criminal charge, unless he makes a bequest in favour of C. B, in consequence, makes a bequest in favour of C. The bequest is void, the making of it having been caused by coercion. (v) A, being of sufficient intellect, if undisturbed by the influence of others, to make a will yet being so much under the control of B that he is not a free agent, makes a Will dictated by B. It appears that he would not have executed the will but for fear of B. The Will is invalid. (vi) A, being in so feeble a state of health as to be unable to resist importunity, is pressed by B to make a Will of a certain purport and does so merely to purchase peace and in submission to B. The Will is invalid. (vii) A being in such a state of health as to be capable of exercising his own judgment and volition, B uses urgent intercession and persuasion with him to induce him to make a Will of a certain purport. A, in consequence of the intercession and persuasion, but in the free exercise of his judgment and volition makes his Will in the manner recommended by B. The Will is not rendered invalid by the.....

Indian Succession Act, 1925 Section 61

Title: Will Obtained by Fraud, Coercion or Importunity

State: Central

Year: 1925

.....imprisonment. (iv) A threatens to shoot B, or to burn his house or to cause him to be arrested on a criminal charge, unless he makes a bequest in favour of C. B, in consequence, makes a bequest in favour of C. The bequest is void, the making of it having been caused by coercion. (v) A, being of sufficient intellect, if undisturbed by the influence of others, to make a will yet being so much under the control of B that he is not a free agent, makes a Will dictated by B. It appears that he would not have executed the will but for fear of B. The Will is invalid. (vi) A, being in so feeble a state of health as to be unable to resist importunity, is pressed by B to make a Will of a certain purport and does so merely to purchase peace and in submission to B. The Will is invalid. (vii) A being in such a state of health as to be capable of exercising his own judgment and volition, B uses urgent intercession and persuasion with him to induce him to make a Will of a certain purport. A, in consequence of the intercession and persuasion, but in the free exercise of his judgment and volition makes his Will in the manner recommended by B. The Will is not rendered invalid by the.....

Caste Disabilities Removal Act, 1850 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1850

.....April, 1850 An Act for extending the principle of section 9, Regulation VII, 1832 of the Bengal Code throughout 2[lndia]. Preamble. WHEREAS it is enacted by section 9, Regulation VII, 1832 of the Bengal Code, that "whenever in any civil suit the parties to such suit may be of different persuasions, when one party shall be of the Hindu and the other of the Muhammadan persuasion, or where one or more of the parties to the suit shall not be either of the Muhammadan or Hindu persuasions the laws of those religions shall not be permitted to operate to deprive such party or parties of any property to which, but for the operation of such laws, they would have been entitled"; and whereas it will be beneficial to extend the principle of that enactment throughout1[lndia]; It is enacted as follows:- SECTION 01: LAW OR USAGE WHICH INFLICTS FORFEITURE OF, OR AFFECTS, RIGHTS ON CHANGE OF RELIGION OR LOSS OF CASTE TO CEASE TO BE ENFORCED So, much of any law or usage now in force within4[India] as Inflicts on any person forfeiture of rights or property, or may be held in any way to impair or affect any right of inheritance, by reason of his or her renouncing, or having been excluded from.....

The Haryana Children Act, 1974 Complete Act

State: Haryana

Year: 1974

.....to exercise the powers conferred on a Board of children's court; (i) "dangerous drug" shall have the meaning assigned to it in the Dangerous Drugs Act, 1930 (Central Act 2 of 1930); (j) "delinquent child" means a child who has been found to have committed an offence; (k) "fit person", in relation to the care of any child, includes ' any society or body corporate established for the reception or protection of children or the prevention of cruelty to children and undertakes to bring up or to give facilities for bringing up any child, entrusted to its care in confirmity with the religion of its birth; (l) "guardian", in relation to a delinquent child or neglected child, includes any person who in the opinion of the competent authority having cognizance of any proceedings in relation to such a child has, for the time being, the actual charge of, or control over, that child; (m) "neglected child" means a child who " (i) has no home, place of abode or visible means of subsistence, or is being wilfully neglected by his parent or guardian; (ii) is under the care of parent or guardian who is a leper or by reason of criminal or drunken habits is unfit to have the care of such.....

Juvenile Justice Act, 1986 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1986

JUVENILE JUSTICE ACT, 1986 JUVENILE JUSTICE ACT, 1986 53 of 1986 An Act to provide for the care, protection, treatment, development and rehabilitation of neglected or delinquent juveniles and for the adjudication of certain matters relating to, and disposition of, delinquent juveniles. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Thirty-seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows:- SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act may be called The Juvenile Justice Act, 1986. (2) It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir. (3) It shall come into force on such date1as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint, and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act and for different States. SECTION 02: DEFINITIONS In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "begging" means- (i) soliciting or receiving alms in a public place or entering into any private premises for the purpose of soliciting or receiving alms, whether under the pretence of singing, dancing, fortunetelling, performing tricks or selling articles or otherwise; (ii) exposing or exhibiting, with the object.....

The Children Act, 1960 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1960

THE CHILDREN ACT, 1960 THE CHILDREN ACT, 1960 [Act No. 60 of 1960 dated 26th. December, 1960] 1 An Act to provide for the care, protection, maintenance, welfare, training, education and rehabilitation of neglected or delinquent children and for the trial of delinquent children in the Union territories. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Eleventh Year of 'the Republic of India as follows: - CHAPTER I: PRELIMINARY SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act may be called the Children Act, 1960. (2) It extends to all the Union territories. (3) It shall come into force in any Union territory on such date2 as the Administrator may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint and different dates may be appointed for different areas thereof. SECTION 02: DEFINITIONS In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "Administrator" means the administrator of a Union territory, whether called a Lieutenant Governor, a Chief Commissioner or by any other name; (b) "begging" means- (i) soliciting or receiving alms in a public place or entering on any private premises for the purpose of soliciting or receiving alms, whether under the pretence.....

The Kerala Children Act, 1972[1] Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1972

THE KERALA CHILDREN ACT, 1972[1] Act 3 of 1973 THE KERALA CHILDREN ACT, 1972[1] An Act to provide for the care, protection, maintenance,welfare, training, education and rehabilitationof neglected or delinquent children andfor the trial of delinquent children in the State of Kerala Preamble. "WHEREAS it is expedient to provide for the care, protection, maintenance, welfare, training, education and rehabilitation of neglected or delinquent children and for the trail of delinquent children in the State of Kerala; Be it enacted in the Twenty-third Year of the Republic of India as follows: " CHAPTER I Preliminary 1. Short title, extent and commencement."(1) This Act may be called the Kerala Children Act, 1972. (2) It extends to the whole of the State of Kerala. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the Govern ment may, by notification in the Gazette, appoint; and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act or for different areas of the State. 2. Definitions."In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires," (a) "authorised person'' means a person authorised by the Government under sub-section (1) of section 12; (b) "begging" means" (i).....

The Orissa Children Act, 1982 Complete Act

State: Orissa

Year: 1982

.....by notification, appoint and different dates may be appointed for different areas of the State. Notes- Section I-Different States in India have enacted Local Acts on the model of the Central Act viz., Children Act, 1960 (Central Act LX of 1960). 2. Definitions-In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires- (a) "begging" means (i) soliciting or receiving alms at any place public or private or entering on any private premises for soliciting or receiving alms whether under the pretence of singing, dancing, fortune telling, performing tricks or selling articles or otherwise: (ii) exposing or exhibiting, with the object of obtaining or extorting alms, any sore, wound injury, deformity or disease, whether of himself or of any other person or of an animal: (iii) allowing oneself to be used as an exhibit for the purpose of soliciting or receiving alms: (b) "Board" means-a Child Welfare Board constituted under Section 14; (c) "brother" "prostitution" and "public place" shall have the meaning respectively assigned to them in the Suppression of immoral Traffic in Women and Girls Act. 1956 (104 of 1956): (d) "child" means a boy who has not attained the age of sixteen years or a girl.....