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Coroners Act, 1871 Section 29

Title: Inquisitions Not Be Quashed for Want of Form

State: Central

Year: 1871

No inquisition found upon or by any inquest shall be quashed for any technical defect. Amendment of inquisition.- In any case of technical defect, a Judge of the High Court may, if he thinks fit, order the inquisition to be amended, and the same shall forthwith be amended accordingly.

Indian Ports Act, 1908 Section 61

Title: Conviction to Be Quashed on Merits Only

State: Central

Year: 1908

(1) No conviction, order or judgment of any Magistrate under this Act shall be quashed for error of form or procedure, but only on the merits, and it shall not be necessary to state, on the face of the conviction, order or judgment, the evidence on which it proceeds. (2) If no jurisdiction appears on the face of the conviction, order or judgment, but the depositions taken supply that defect, the conviction, order or judgment shall be aided by what so appears in the depositions.

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1898

.....(2) of Section 5, for the words 'but subject to any enactment', substitute the words 'but, save as otherwise provided by this Code, subject to any enactment'. [W.B. Act 8 of 1970, Section 3 and Sch., item 2]. (1) All offences under the Indian Penal Code shall be investigated, inquired into, tried and otherwise dealt with according to the provisions hereinafter contained. Trial of offences against other laws (2) All offences under any other law shall be investigated, inquired into, tried, and otherwise dealt with according to the same provisions, but subject to any enactment for the time being in force regulating the manner or place of investigating, inquiring into, trying or otherwise dealing with such offences. PART 2 CONSTITUTION AND POWERS OF CRIMINAL COURTS AND OFFICES: CHAPTER 2: OF THE CONSTITUTION OF CRIMINAL COURTS AND OFFICES: SECTION 6: Glasses of Criminal Courts: Besides the High Courts and the Courts constituted under any law other than this Code for the time being in force, there shall be five classes of Criminal Courts in [India], namely,- : State Amendments GUJARAT.-In its application to the State of Gujarat the amendment made in Section 6 is the.....

The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Complete Act

State: Rajasthan

Year: 1973

.....issued by the State Government on or after the 2nd day of December, 1974 and before the commencement of the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 1978 (Central Act 45 of 1978) purporting to establish any special Court of the Judicial Magistrate of the first class having jurisdiction over more than one district shall be deemed to have been issued under section 11 of the said code as amended by this Act and accordingly such notification issued and any act or proceeding done or taken or purporting to have been done or taken by virtue of it shall be deemed to be and always to have been valid" [Vide Kerala Act 21 of 1987 Punjab: In sub-section (1) of section 11, insert the following new sub-section:" "(1-A) The State Government may likewise establish as many Courts of Judicial Magistrate of the first class in respect to particular cases or to particular classes of cases, or in regard to cases generally, in any local area "[Vide Punjab Act 9 of 1978, sec 2 (wef 14-4-1978) Rajasthan: In sub-section (1) of section 11, the following new sub-section shall be inserted, namely:" "(1-A) The State Government may likewise establish as many Courts of Judicial Magistrate of.....

Punjab Municipal Act 1911 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1911

.....competent authority " But Civil Court continued to have the power and jurisdiction to entertain and decide a suit if the authority under the special Act has acted with a material irregularity or illegality " Capability of the Legislative cannot be questioned to bar jurisdiction of Civil Court " Civil Procedure Code, 1908 " S. 9; Roshan Lal v. Municipal Committee, Nabha : 1997 (3) All India Land Laws Reporter (Pb. & Hry.) 478 S. 121 (1) " Offensive and dangerous trade " Petitioners directed to pay license fee and take a license " Petitioners are dealers in allopathic medicines and drugs " None of these are covered by S. 121 (1) of the Act " As held in 1984 (1) 1998 (1) ALL INDIA LAND LAWS REPORTER 91, Municipal Committee had no authority to prescribe licence fee on the business of Chemists and druggists under S. 121 of the Act: 1998 (1) ALL INDIA LAND LAWS REPORTER (P & H) 304 S. 121 (1) " Licensing of trades " Dangerous and Offensive Trades " Brought on the list by Dy. Director Local Bodies " Petitioner convicted for not taking out a licence to follow the trade " When challenged, Municipality defended by saying that noise created by cutting pipes in sanitary trade.....

Karnataka Panchayat Raj Act, 1993 Chapter III

Title: Constitution of Grama Panchayats and Standing Committees

State: Karnataka

Year: 1993

.....of the "---Grama Panchayat" and shall have perpetual succession and a common seal, and subject to such restrictions as are imposed by or under this Act or any other enactment, shall be vested with the capacity of suing or being sued in its corporate name, of acquiring, holding and transferring property, moveable or immoveable, whether without or within the limits of the area over which it has authority, of entering into contracts and of doing all things necessary, proper or expedient for the purposes for which it is constituted. Section 7 - Method of voting and procedure for election (1) Every voter shall have as many votes as there are members to be elected for the constituency. No voter shall give more than one vote to any one candidate. (2) Subject to the provisions of this Act, elections to the Grama Panchayat shall be held by ballot on non-party basis in accordance with such rules as may be prescribed. Section 8 - Appointment of an Administrative Committee or Administrator on failure to elect members of Grama Panchayats (1) (a) If the Deputy Commissioner is satisfied that a Grama Panchayat for a village or group of villages immediately after the establishment of.....

Karnataka Panchayat Raj Act, 1993 Chapter VII

Title: Constitution of Taluk Panchayat

State: Karnataka

Year: 1993

.....if he has been sentenced by a criminal court to imprisonment for a term exceeding three months in respect of an offence under the Karnataka Excise Act, 1965 (Karnataka Act 21 of 1966), such sentence not having been subsequently reversed or quashed or the offence pardoned; or (d) if an order has been passed against him under section 117 of the Code Of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Central Act 2 of 1974) in proceedings instituted under section 110 of the code, such order not having been subsequently reversed or quashed; or (e) if he has been dismissed from service under any local authority; or (f) if, having been a legal or medical practitioner or a chartered accountant he has been disenrolled or suspended by order of a competent authority, the disqualification in the latter case being operative during the period of such suspension; or (g) if he has been removed from membership of any local authority; or (h) if he holds any office of profit under any local or other authority subject to the control of the Central Government, the Government of Karnataka or the Government of any other State, other than such offices as are declared by rules made under this Act not to disqualify.....

Karnataka Panchayat Raj Act, 1993 Chapter X

Title: Zilla Panchayat Constitution of Zilla Panchayat

State: Karnataka

Year: 1993

.....if he has been sentenced by a criminal court to imprisonment for a term exceeding three months in respect of an offence under the Karnataka Excise Act , 1965 (Karnataka Act 21 of 1966), such sentence not having been subsequently reversed or quashed or the offence pardoned; or (c) if an order has been passed against him under section 117 of the Code Of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Central Act 2 of 1974) in proceedings instituted under section 110 of that code, such order not having been subsequently reversed or quashed ; or (d) if he has been dismissed from service under any local authority; or (e) if having been a legal or medical practitioner or a chartered accountant has been disenrolled or suspended by order of a competent authority, the disqualification in the latter case being operative during the period of such suspension; or (f) if he has been removed from membership of any local authority; or (g) if he holds any office of profit under any local or other authority subject to the control of the Central Government, the State Government or the Government of any other State, other than such office as are declared by rules made under this Act not to disqualify the.....

The Punjab Land Reforms Act, 1972 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1972

.....[----] (15) "surplus area" means the area in excess of the permissible area; (16) "tenant" has the meaning assigned to it in the Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887 (Act XVI of 1887) and includes a sub-tenant and self-cultivating lessee, but shall not include a present holder as defined in clause (f) of section 2 of the East Punjab Displaced Persons (Land Resettlement) Act, 1949; (17) all other words and expressions used herein and not defined but defined in the Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887 (Punjab Act XVI of 1887), or the Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1887 (Punjab Act XVII of 1887) shall have the meaning assigned to them in either of those Acts. COMMENTS Tenant on appointed day " if the petitioner was a tenant on the appointed day and had continued to be a tenant continuously it would be manifestly unfair to deprive him of tenants permissible area merely because he subsequently purchased a part of the tenancy. Whether he in fact was entitled to tenants permissible area, is a matter to be examined by the Collector. Raja Ram vs. State of Punjab, 1992 LLT 26 (F.C. Punjab) Definition of landowner : - It is admitted case of the petitioner that he is in possession of the land of Smt. Angoori.....

Calcutta Police Act, 1866 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1866

.....Madras and Bombay) and of Act 48 of 1860 (to amend Act 13 of 1856). Preamble. WHEREAS it is expedient to amend and consolidate the provisions of Act 13 of 1856 and of Act 48 of 1860, so far as the said Acts are applicable to the town of Calcutta; It is enacted as follows Section 1 Short title This Act may be cited as the Calcutta Police Act, 1866. Section 2 Repeal of Acts 13 of 1856 and 48 of 1860 in Calcutta Rep. by Act 12 of 1873. Section 3 Interpretation The following words and expressions in this Act shall have the meanings hereby assigned to them, unless there be something in the subject or context repugnant to such construction (that is to say): the words "town of Calcutta" shall include all places within the local limits of the jurisdiction of 11. Subs. by the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950. [the High Court at Calcutta]; the word "Magistrate" shall mean any Magistrate of Police acting for the said town; the word "property" shall include any chattel, money or valuable security; the word "month" shall mean calender month; the word "oath" shall include any affirmation or declaration lawfully substituted for an oath; 22. Definitions repealed by W.B. Act 32 of 1957. *.....