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Start Free TrialExcise (Spirits) Act, 1863 Complete Act
Title: Excise (Spirits) Act, 1863
State: Central
Year: 1863
Preamble1 - EXCISE (SPIRITS) ACT, 1863 Section1 - Duty payable on removal of such spirits from distillery Section2 - Rules of ascertaining that spirits to be removed have been rendered unfit for human consumption, etc Section3 - Penalty for breach of such rules Section4 - Penalty for attempting to render fit for human consumption spirits removed under Act Section5 - Penalty how levied Section6 - In case of non-payment of penalty, offender may be detained pending return to distress warrant Section7 - Imprisonment of offender in case of failure to recover penalty by distress Section8 - Repealed Section9 - Confiscation in cases of conviction under section 3 or 4
List Judgments citing this sectionExcise (Spirits) Act, 1863 Preamble 1
Title: Excise (Spirits) Act, 1863
State: Central
Year: 1863
THE EXCISE (SPIRITS) ACT, 1863 [Act, No. 16 of 1863] [10th March, 1863] PREAMBLE An Act to make special provision for the levy of the Excise-duty payable on Spirits used exclusively in Arts and Manufactures or in Chemistry. WHEREAS it is expedient to make special provision for the levy of the excise-duty payable on spirits used exclusively in arts and manufactures or in chemistry; It is enacted as follows:
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionExcise (Spirits) Act, 1863 Section 1
Title: Duty Payable on Removal of Such Spirits from Distillery
State: Central
Year: 1863
Spirits intended to be used exclusively in arts and manufactures or in chemistry may be removed from any licensed distillery in any {Substituted by the A.O. 1950, for "Province" which had been subs. by the A.O.1948, for "part of British India".} [State] on payment of duty {Substituted by Act 8 of 1894, s.6, for "calculated at ten".} [not exceeding five] percent. on the value of the spirits: Provided that no spirits shall be so removed until they have been effectually and permanently rendered unfit for human consumption.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionExcise (Spirits) Act, 1863 Section 2
Title: Rules of Ascertaining That Spirits to Be Removed Have Been Rendered Unfit for Human Consumption, Etc
State: Central
Year: 1863
[Inserted by the A.O.1937.] [In each State the Board of Revenue, or other authority specially authorized in that behalf by the [Substituted ibid., for "L.G.".] [Central Government], shall prescribe from time to time, subject to the approval of the [Subs., ibid., for "L.G.".] [Central Government] rules for ascertaining and determining that spirits proposed to be removed for the purposes aforesaid have been effectually and permanently rendered unfit for human consumption, as required by section 1 of this Act; for causing such spirits to be so rendered, if necessary, by its own officers at the expense of the person who wishes to remove them; and for fixing the value of the spirit on which the ad valorem duty shall be levied.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionExcise (Spirits) Act, 1863 Section 4
Title: Penalty for Attempting to Render Fit for Human Consumption Spirits Removed Under Act
State: Central
Year: 1863
Every person who shall attempt, or shall connive at an attempt, to render fit for human consumption, spirits removed from a distillery under the provisions of this Act, shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding one thousand rupees; and the possessor of such spirits on which such attempt has been made, or which may have been rendered fit for human consumption, shall be liable on conviction before any officer exercising the powers of a Magistrate to a penalty not exceeding five hundred rupees.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionPublic Records Act, 1993 Section 3
Title: Power of the Central Government to Co-ordinate, Regulate and Supervise Operations Connected with Administration, Management, Etc., of Public Records
State: Central
Year: 1993
.....of records and application of standards, procedures and techniques of records management; (j) survey and inspection on public records; (k) organising training programmes in various disciplines of Archives administration and records management; (l) accepting records from any private source; (m) regulating access to public records; (n) receiving records from defunct bodies and making arrangement for securing public records in the event of national emergency; (o) receiving reports on records management and disposal practices from the records Officer; (p) providing authenticated copies of, or extracts from, public records; (q) destroying or disposal of public records; (r) obtaining on lease or purchasing or accepting as gift any document of historical or national importance.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionYoung Persons (Harmful Publication) Act, 1956 Section 6
Title: Power to Seize and Destroy Harmful Publications
State: Central
Year: 1956
(1) Any police officer or any other officer empowered in this behalf by the State Government may seize any harmful publication. (2) Any magistrate of the first class may, by warrant, authorise any police officer not below the rank of sub-inspector to enter and search any place where any stock of harmful publications may be or may be reasonably suspected to be, and such police officer may seize any publication found in such place if in his opinion it is a harmful publication. (3) Any publication seized under sub-section (1) shall be produced, as soon as may be, before a magistrate of the first class, and any publication seized under sub-section (2) shall be produced, as soon as may be, before the court which issued the warrant. (4) If in the opinion of the magistrate or court such publication is a harmful publication, the magistrate or court may cause it to be destroyed, but if, in the opinion of the magistrate or court, such publication is not a harmful publication, the magistrate or court shall dispose of it in the manner provided in sections 523, 524 and 525 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (5 of 1898).
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionKarnataka Public Libraries Act, 1965 Chapter III
Title: Department of Public Libraries
State: Karnataka
Year: 1965
.....and library man-power of the State; (g) perform such other functions as may be entrusted to the Department by or under the provisions of this Act. Section 14 - Director of Public Libraries 1 [Director of PublicLibraries] (1) A whole-time officer having the prescribed qualifications to practise the library profession shall be appointed by the State Government as the1 [Director of Public Libraries]. (2) The 1 [Director of Public Libraries] shall,- (a) function as the Librarian of the State Central Library; (b) superintendent, direct, and deal with all matters relating to the Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867 (Central Act 25 of 1867) and to the maintenance and service of the books sent under the said Act; (c) control the appointments, postings, and transfers of officers and servants in the State Library Service; (d) generally assist the State Library Authority in performing its functions; (e) exercise such other powers and performs such other duties as may be conferred or imposed on him by or under this Act. _________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 30 of 1984 w.e.f. 22.5.1984 Section 14 - Director of Public Libraries 1 [Director of.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionPublic Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1971 Section 6
Title: Disposal of Property Left on Public Premises by Unauthorised Occupants
State: Central
Year: 1971
.....is unable to decide as to the person or persons to whom the balance of the amount is payable or as to the apportionment of the same, he may refer such dispute to the civil Court of competent jurisdiction and the decision of the court thereon shall be final. 1[(2A) The expression "costs", referred to in sub-section (2), shall include the cost of removal recoverable under section 5A and the cost of demolition recoverable under section 5B.] _________________________ 1. Inserted by the Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Amendment Act, 1980 (61 of 1980), section 7 (20-12-1980). 2. Substituted for the words "corporate body" by the Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Amendment Act, 1980 (61 of 1980), section 7 (20-12-1980), section 2.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionDelivery of Books and Newspapers (Public Libraries) Act, 1954 Amending Act 1
Title: Delivery of Books (Public Libraries) Amendment Act, 1956
State: Central
Year: 1954
.....in this behalf by the Central Government in the Official Gazette.". 6. Amendment of section 5.- In section 5 of the principal Act,--- (a) for the words "and the value of the book", the words "and, if the contravention is in respect of a book, shall also be punishable with fine which shall be equivalent to the value of the book" shall be substituted; (b) after the words "to which the book", the words "or newspaper, as the case may be" shall be inserted. 7. Substitution of new section for section 7.-- For section 7 of the principal Act, the following section shall be substituted, namely:-- "7. Application of Act to books and newspapers published by Government.-- This Act shall also apply to books and newspapers published by or under the authority of the Government but shall not apply to books meant for official use only.".
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