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Poisons Act, 1919 Section 2

Title: Power of the State Government to Regulate Possession for Sale and Sale of Any Poison

State: Central

Year: 1919

(1) {The words "Subject to the control of the G.G.in C." rep.by the A.O.1937}.The State Government may by rule regulate within the whole or any part of the territories under its administration the possession for sale and the sale, whether wholesale or retail, of any specified poison. (2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for (a) the grant of licences to possess any specified poison for sale, wholesale or retail, and fixing of the fee (if any) to be charged for such licences ; (b) the classes of persons to whom alone such licences may be granted ; (c) the classes of persons to whom alone any such poison may be sold ; (d) the maximum quantity of any such poison which may be sold to any one person ; (e) the maintenance by vendors of any such poison of registers of sales, the particulars to be entered in such registers, and the inspection of the same ; (f) the safe custody of such poisons and the labelling of the vessels, packages or coverings in which any such poison is sold or possessed for sale ; and (g) the inspection and examination of any such poison when possessed for sale by any such vendor. .....

Poisons Act, 1919 Section 4

Title: Power to Regulate Possession of Any Poison in Certain Areas

State: Central

Year: 1919

(1) The State Government {The words "subject to the control of the G.G.in C." rep.by the A.O.1937} may by rule regulate on the possession of any specified poison in any local area in which the use of such poison for the purpose of committing murder or mischief by poisoning cattle appears to it to be of such frequent occurrence as to render restrictions on the possession thereof desirable. (2) In making any rule under sub-section (1), the State Government may direct that any breach thereof shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both, together with confiscation of the poison in respect of which the breach has been committed, and of the vessels, packages or coverings in which the same is found.

Poisons Act, 1919 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1919

.....or by the14[State Government] under this Act shall be published" in the16 [Official Gazette] and on such publication shall have effect as if enacted in this Act. 17[(4) Every rule made by the Central Government under this Act shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before each House of Parliament, while it is in session, for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised in one session or in two or more successive sessions and if, before the expiry of the session immediately following the session or the successive sessions aforesaid, both Houses agree in making any modification in the rule or both Houses agree that the rule should not be made, the rule shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as the case may be; so, however, that any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under that rule. (5) Every rule made by the State Government under this Act shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before the State Legislature.] SECTION 09: SAVINGS (1) Nothing in this Act or in any licence granted on rule made thereunder shall extend to, or interfere with;.....

Calcutta Hackney Carriage Act, 1919 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1919

.....or done hereunder. (3) All proceeding now pending, which may have been commenced under the said Act, shall be deemed to be commenced under this Act. Section 4 Definitions In this Act, unless there is something repugnant in the subject or context, (1) "bearer" when used with reference to rickshaws includes any person employed to draw or push a rickshaw 77. Words ins. by W.B. Act 36 of 1948. [or, where the rickshaw is a cycle-rickshaw, any person employed to actuate the cycle-rickshaw]; (2) "Calcutta" means 88. Words, figures and brackets ins. by W.B. Act 36 of 1948. [subject to the provisions of the proviso to subsection (3) of section 1 and] subject to the exclusion or inclusion of any local area by notification under clause (b) of section 2, the area described in Schedule I to the Calcutta Municipal Act, 1899; (3) "the Commissioner of Police" means the officer appointed under section 4 of the Calcutta Police Act, 1866; (4) "hackney-carriage" means any wheeled vehicle, drawn by horses and used for the conveyance of passengers, which is kept, offered or plies for hire by the hour or day or according to distance; (5) "horse" includes male and pony; (6) "notification.....

Bengal Juvenile Smoking Act, 1919 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1919

.....finds smoking in any street or public place, and to destroy any such article. Section 5 Institution of proceedings No Magistrate shall take cognizance of an offence under this Act, except upon a complaint made by, or at the instance of, the parent or guardian of the young person concerned or a police-officer or other person empowered to make seizure under section 4. Section 6 Act not to apply in certain cases The provisions of this Act shall not apply when the person to whom the tobacco, pipes or cigarette papers are sold, or in whose possession they are found, was at the time employed by a manufacturer of, or dealer in, such articles either wholesale or retail, for the purposes of his business. West Bengal State Acts

Poisons Act, 1919 Preamble 1

Title: The Poisons Act, 1919

State: Central

Year: 1919

THE POISONS ACT, 1919 [Act, No.12 of 1919] [3rd September, 1919] PREAMBLE An Act to consolidate and amend the law regulating the importation, possession and sale of poisons [The words "throughout British India" rep.by the A.O.1948]. WHEREAS it is expedient to consolidate and amend the law regulating the importation, possession and sale of poisons {The words "throughout British India" rep.by the A.O.1948.} ; It is hereby enacted as follows:

Poisons Act, 1919 Complete Act

Title: Poisons Act, 1919

State: Central

Year: 1919

Preamble1 - THE POISONS ACT, 1919 Section1 - Short title and extent Section2 - Power of the State Government to regulate possession for sale and sale of any poison Section3 - Power to prohibit importation into the States of any poison except under licence Section4 - Power to regulate possession of any poison in certain areas Section5 - Presumption as to specified poisons Section6 - Penalty for unlawful importation, etc Section7 - Power to issue search warrants Section8 - Rules Section9 - Savings Section10 - Repealed Amending Act1 - THE POISONS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1958

Poisons Act, 1919 Section 7

Title: Power to Issue Search Warrants

State: Central

Year: 1919

(1) The District Magistrate, the Sub-divisional Magistrate and, in a presidency-town, the Commissioner of Police, may issue a warrant for the search of any place in which he has reason to believe or to suspect that any poison is possessed or sold in contravention of this Act or any rule thereunder, or that any poison liable to confiscation under this Act is kept or concealed. (2) The person to whom the warrant is directed may enter and search the place in accordance therewith, and the provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (5 of 1898), relating to search-warrants shall, as far as may be, be deemed to apply to the execution of the warrant.