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Abolition of Privy Council Jurisdiction Act, 1949 [Repealed] Preamble 1

Title: Abolition of Privy Council Jurisdiction Act, 1949

State: Central

Year: 1949

ABOLITION OF PRIVY COUNCIL JURISDICTION ACT, 1949 [Act, No. 5 of 1949] PREAMBLE An Act to abolish the jurisdiction of His Majesty in Council in respect of Indian appeals and petitions. WHEREAS it is expedient to abolish the jurisdiction of His Majesty in Council in respect of Indian appeals and petitions, and to confer a corresponding jurisdiction on the Federal Court of India. It is hereby enacted as follows:

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Abolition of Privy Council Jurisdiction Act, 1949 [Repealed] Section 5

Title: Conferment of Corresponding Jurisdiction on Federal Court

State: Central

Year: 1949

.....to the provisions of this section, have the same jurisdiction to entertain and dispose of Indian appeals and petitions as His Majesty in Council has, whether by virtue of His Majesty's prerogative or otherwise, immediately before the appointed day. (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), of this section, the Federal Court shall have no jurisdiction in respect of any such appeal or petition as is referred to in:- PROVIDED that where, upon any such petition as aforesaid, special leave to appeal to His Majesty in Council is granted after the appointed day, all further steps to betaken in the appeal shall be taken in, and the appeal shall be disposed of by, the Federal Court as if the special leave to appeal had been granted on a petition made to that court. (3) If any question arises whether an appeal or petition is an appeal or petition of the nature referred to in clause (a), (b), (c) or (d) of-, a certificate of the Registrar of the Privy Council shall be conclusive evidence on the question.

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Foreign Jurisdiction Act, 1947 Complete Act

Title: Foreign Jurisdiction Act, 1947

State: Central

Year: 1947

Preamble1 - FOREIGN JURISDICTION ACT, 1947 Section1 - Short title Section2 - Definitions Section3 - Exercise of jurisdiction Section4 - Power to make orders Section5 - Validity of sets done in pursuance of jurisdiction Section6 - Evidence as to existence or extent of jurisdiction Section7 - Repeal and saving

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High Court at Bombay (Extension of Jurisdiction to Goa, Daman and Diu) Act, 1981 Complete Act

Title: High Court at Bombay (Extension of Jurisdiction to Goa, Daman and Diu) Act, 1981

State: Central

Year: 1981

Preamble1 - HIGH COURT AT BOMBAY (EXTENSION OF JURISDICTION TO GOA, DAMAN AND DIU) ACT, 1981 Section1 - Short title and commencement Section2 - Definitions Section3 - Extension of jurisdiction of Bombay High Court to Goa, Daman and Diu Section4 - Jurisdiction of Bombay High Court Section5 - Chapter VI of Part VI of the Constitution to apply to the Bombay High Court exercising jurisdiction over the Union territory of Goa, Daman and Diu Section6 - Special provisions relating to advocates Section7 - Transfer of pending proceedings from the Court of the Judicial Commissioner to the Bombay High Court Section8 - Right to appear or act in proceedings transferred to the Bombay High Court Section9 - Establishment of a permanent bench of Bombay High Court at Panaji Section10 - Allocation of expenditure of the Bombay High Court Section11 - Rule of construction Section12 - Amendment of Goa, Daman and Diu Act 16 of 1965 [Repealed] Section13 - Power to remove difficulties Section14 - Power to adapt laws

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Abolition of Privy Council Jurisdiction Act, 1949 [Repealed] Complete Act

Title: Abolition of Privy Council Jurisdiction Act, 1949 [Repealed]

State: Central

Year: 1949

Preamble1 - ABOLITION OF PRIVY COUNCIL JURISDICTION ACT, 1949 Section1 - Short title and commencement Section2 - Abolition of Privy Council Jurisdiction Section3 - Repeal Section4 - Continuance of Privy Council jurisdiction in certain pending cases Section5 - Conferment of corresponding jurisdiction on Federal Court Section6 - Transfer of pending appeals to the Federal Court Section7 - Continuance of certain proceedings in High Court Section8 - Effect of orders of His Majesty in Council Section9 - Amendments of the Government of India Act, 1935 Section10 - Modification of existing laws Repealing Act1 - JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION LAWS (REPEAL) ACT, 2001

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Foreign Jurisdiction Act, 1947 Preamble 1

Title: Foreign Jurisdiction Act, 1947

State: Central

Year: 1947

THE FOREIGN JURISDICTION ACT, 1947 [Act, No. 47 of 1947] [AS ON 1995] [24th December, 1947] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for the exercise of certain [ Subs by the A.O.1950 for extra-provincial.] [foreign] jurisdiction of the Central Government. WHEREAS by treaty, agreement, grant, usage, sufferance and other lawful means, the Central Government has, and may hereafter acquire, jurisdiction in and in relation to areas outside [The words "the Provinces of" omitted by the A.O.1950.]* * * India; It is hereby enacted as follows:--

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Supreme Court (Enlargement of Criminal Appealate Jurisdiction) Act, 1970 Preamble 1

Title: Supreme Court (Enlargement of Criminal Appealate Jurisdiction) Act, 1970

State: Central

Year: 1970

THE SUPREME COURT (ENLARGEMENT OF CRIMINAL APPEALATE JURISDICTION) ACT, 1970 [Act, No. 28 of 1970] [9th August, 1970] PREAMBLE An Act to enlarge the appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court in regard to criminal matters. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Twenty-first Year of the Republic of India as follows:--

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Calcutta High Court (Extension of Jurisdiction) Act, 1953 Preamble 1

Title: Calcutta High Court (Extension of Jurisdiction) Act, 1953

State: Central

Year: 1953

CALCUTTA HIGH COURT (EXTENSION OF JURISDICTION) Act, 1953 [Act, No. 41 of 1953] [18th December, 1953] PREAMBLE An Act to extend the jurisdiction of the High Court at Calcutta to Chandemagore and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. BE it enacted by Parliament as follows:-

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Foreign Jurisdiction Act, 1947 Section 3

Title: Exercise of Jurisdiction

State: Central

Year: 1947

(1) It shall be lawful for the Central Government to exercise [Substituted by the A.O.1950 for "extra-provincial".] [foreign] jurisdiction in such manner as it thinks fit. (2) The Central Government may [For such delegation, see Gazette of India, 1948, Pt. I, pp.358 and 431.] delegate any such jurisdiction as aforesaid to any officer or authority in such manner and to such extent as it thinks fit.

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Foreign Jurisdiction Act, 1947 Section 6

Title: Evidence as to Existence or Extent of Jurisdiction

State: Central

Year: 1947

(1) If any proceeding, civil or criminal, in a Court established in [Subs, ibid., for "the Provinces".] [India] or by the authority of the Central Government outside [Substituted, ibid., for "the Provinces".] [India] any question arises to the existence or extent of any [Substituted, by Act A.O.1950 for "extra-provincial".] [foreign] jurisdiction of the Central Government, the jurisdiction to the government of India in the appropriate department shall, on the application of the Court, send to the Court the decision of the Central Government on the question, and that decision shall for the purposes of the proceedings be final. (2) The Court shall send to the said Secretary, in a document under the seal of the Court or signed by a Judge of the court, questions framed so as properly to raise the question and sufficient answers to those questions shall be returned to the Court by the Secretary and those answers shall on production thereof be conclusive evidence of the matters therein contained.

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