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Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1958

.....To meet the immediate requirements of the country soon after independence the Merchant Shipping Laws. (Extension to Acceding States and Amendment) Act, 1949 was enacted, by which the British Merchant Shipping Acts 1894 to 1938 were extended to the Acceding States (later known as Part B States) and Indian Consular Officers were empowered to perform functions in relation to Indian ships outside India and provision was made to enable Government to prescribe the proper national colours for ships registered in India, The Control of Shipping Act, 1947, was another short-term measure which continued the war-time control over Indian shipping and controlled the coastal trade by a system of licensing. This Act, which has been renewed from time to time, is due to expire on the 31st March, 1958. 3. The present Bill revises and consolidates all laws in force in India relating to merchant shipping, whether passed by the British Parliament or the Indian Legislature, and makes provision for the matters discussed in the succeedihg paragraphs, which also indicate the principal changes made in the law ........... -Gaz. of Ind., 1958, Extra., Pt. II, S. 2, p. 203.Act 21 of 1966.- The minimum.....

Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 Part IX

Title: Safety

State: Central

Year: 1958

.....at Sea (known briefly as the Safety Convention) of 1960, replacing the Safety Convention of 1948. This Convention contains a provision for the enactment and promulgation by Contracting Governments of laws and regulations to give effect to its provisions. This Convention came into force on the 17-6-1960. For definition of "Safety Convention",see Section 3 (37). Section 283A - Definitions 1[283A. Definitions (1) In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "existing ship" or "existing vessel" means a ship or vessel which is not a new ship or a new vessel, (b) "new ship" or "new vessel" means a ship or vessel whose keel is laid or which is at a similar stage of construction on or after the material date as defined in sub-section (2). (2) For the purposes of sub-section (1) "material date",- (i) in relation to an Indian ship, means the 21st July, 1968: (ii) in relation to a foreign ship belonging to a country to which the Load Line Convention applies, means the date as from which it is declared under section 283 that the Government of such country has accepted the Load Line Convention or, as the case may be, that the said Convention has been applied.....

Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 Section 288

Title: Power to Make Rules as to Life Saving Appliances

State: Central

Year: 1958

.....prevented; (k) the assignment of specific duties to each member of the crew in case of emergency; (l) the manner in which a notice given under section 287 or section 290 shall be communicated to the customs collector; (m) the practice in ships of boat drills, and fire drills; (n) the provision in ships of means of making effective distress signals by day and by night; (o) the provision in ships, engaged on voyages in which pilots are likely to be embarked, of suitable pilot ladders4 and of ropes, lights and other appliances designed to make the use of such ladders safe; (p) the periodical examination of any appliances or equipment required by any rules made under this Act to be carried by ships; and (q) the fees to be charged for the grant of any certificate under sub-section (3) of section 290. ________________________ 1. Inserted by Act 21 of. 1966,Section 8(a) (28-5-1966). 2. For Merchant Shipping (Muster) Rules, 1968, see G.Section R. 1284, Gaz. of Ind., 13-7-1968, Pt. II,Section 3(i), p. 1595. 3. Substituted for the word 'boats' by Act 21 of. 1966, Section 8(a) (28-5-1966). Section 8(b). 4. For Merchant Shipping (Pilot Ladder) Rules, 1967, see Gaz. of.....

Bengal Ferries Act, 1885 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1885

.....other things that may be carried in each kind of boat at one trip; and may, from time to time, with such approval as aforesaid, repeal or alter such rules. Rules made under this section shall be subject to the control of the 99. Words subs, by the Government of India (Adaptation of Indian Laws) Order, 1937 and the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950, respectively. [State Government], and shall be published in the 1010. Words subs, by the Government of India (Adaptation of Indian Laws) Order, 1937. [Official Gazette] in such manner as the 99. Words subs, by the Government of India (Adaptation of Indian Laws) Order, 1937 and the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950, respectively. [State Government] directs, and shall thereupon have the force of law. Section 16 Private ferry not to ply within two miles of public ferry without sanction No person shall, except with the sanction of the Magistrate of the district, maintain a ferry to or from any point within a distance of two miles from the limits of a public ferry : Provided that, in the case of any specified public ferry, the 99. Words subs, by the Government of India (Adaptation of Indian Laws) Order, 1937 and the Adaptation of Laws Order,.....

Northern India Ferries Act, 1878 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1878

.....regions of that State- M.P. Act 23 of 1958, Section 3(l). In its application to the Vidarbha region of the State of Bombay (now Maharashtra) this Act is repeated-Bom, Act 60 of 1959, Section 19(19-10-1959). 3. The Act was brought into force in Punjab on 1-4-1881, see Punj. Gaz., 1881, Pt. I. p. 139; in U.P. on l-l-1989, see N.W.P. and Oudh Gaz., 1878. Pt. I , p. 2035; in Assam, on 1-4-1897. see Assam Gaz., 1879, Pt. I. p. 187. 4. Added by 2 A.L.O., 1956 ( 1-11-1956). 5. Substitted for the words 'Provincial Government by A.L.O., 1950. 6. Substituted for the original Proviso by the Devolution Act, 1920 (38 of 1920), S. 2 and Schedule I, Part I. 7. Substituted for the word 'Provinces' by A.L.O., 1950. 8. The words 'and in any case where the said Local Governments fail to agree as regards the exercise of any such power they shall exercise such power subject to the control of the Governor-General in Council' were omitted by A.O., 1937 (1-4-1937). 9. Substituted for the words 'Provincial .Government' by A.L.O., 1950. 10. Inserted in the application of the Act to- The Uttar Pradesh by the Uttar Pradesh Local Boards Act, 1883 (14 of 1883), Section 65. The Punjab by the Punjab District.....

The Chhattisgarh Excise Act, 1915 Complete Act

State: Chattisgarh

Year: 1915

THE CHHATTISGARH EXCISE ACT, 1915 THE CHHATTISGARH EXCISE ACT, 1915 [Act No. 02 of 1915] PREAMBLE An Act to consolidated and amend the Excise Law in Chhattisgarh. As amended subsequent to its extension to the entire State of Chhattisgarh by the following:- Where it is expedient to consolidated and amend the law in Chhattisgarh relating to the import, export, transport, manufacture, sale and possession on intoxicating liquor and of intoxicating drugs, and whereas the previous sanction of the Governor-General, required under Sections of the Indian Councils Act, 1892 (55 and 56, Vict., c. 14), has been obtained to the passing of this Act. It is hereby enacted as follows:-- Chapter I - PRELIMINARY Section 1 - Short title, extent and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Chhattisgarh Excise Act, 1915. (2) It extends to and shall be in force in whole of the Chhattisgarh. Section 2 - Definitions In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context.-- (1) "beer" includes ale, stout, porter and all other fermented liquors usually made from malt; (2) "bottle" means to transfer liquor from a cask or other vessel to a bottle,.....

The Rajasthan Excise Act, 1950 Complete Act

State: Rajasthan

Year: 1950

THE RAJASTHAN EXCISE ACT, 1950 THE RAJASTHAN EXCISE ACT, 1950 (Act No. 2 of 1950) CHAPTER I Preliminary 1. Short title, extent and commencement.- (1) This Act may be called The Rajasthan Excise Act, 1950. (2) It extends to the whole of the State of Rajasthan. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint in that behalf. 2. [Omitted]. 3. Definitions. - In this Act unless there is something repugnant in the subject or context- (1) " Beer " includes ale, stout, porter and all other fermented liquors made from malt; (2) " Abu area " means the territory comprised in the Abu Road taluka of Banaskantha district in the State of Bombay as it existed immediately before the first day of November, 1956; (3) " Denatured " means mixed with such substance and by such process as may be prescribed under Section 42 in order to render any spirit unfit for human consumption whether as a beverage or as a medicine or in any other way whatsoever; (3-A) " Denatured spirituous preparation " means any preparation of denatured spirit or alcohol and includes liquors, French polish and varnish.....

The Sikkim Excise Act, 1992 Complete Act

State: Sikkim

Year: 1992

.....Assembly having received the assent of the Governor on 27th day of March, 1992, is hereby published for general information:" THE SIKKIM EXCISE ACT, 1992 (ACT NO. 2 OF 1992) An Act to provide for the manufacture, possession, sale, transport, import and export of alcoholic liquor and imposition of duty of excise therein and for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto. Be it enacted by the Legislature of Sikkim in the Forty-third Year of the Republic of India as follows :- CHAPTER I Preliminary Short title, extent and commencement. 1. (1) This. Act may be called the Sikkim Excise Act, 1992. (2) It extends to the whole of Sikkim. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the Government may, by notification, appoint, Definitions 2. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) ''Beer" includes ale, s tout, porter and all other fermented liquor usually made from malt; (b) "to bottle" means to transfer liquor from a cask or other vessel to a bottle or other receptacle for the purpose of sale, whether any process of rectification fee employed or not, and includes rebottling; (c) "denaturant" means any substance as may be.....

The Tripura Excise Act, 1987 Complete Act

State: Tripura

Year: 1987

THE TRIPURA EXCISE ACT, 1987 THE TRIPURA EXCISE ACT, 1987 An Act to consolidate und amend the Laws relating to duties of excise in Tripura . Be it enacted by the Tripura Legislative Assembly in the Thirty Eighth year of the Republic of India as follows :- CHAPTER I Preliminary 1. Short title, Extent and Commencement - (1) This Act may be called the Tripura Excise Act, 1987. (2) It extends to the whole of Tripura. (3) It shall come into force immediately. 2. Definitions - (1) In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context, (a) "beer" includes ale, stout, porter and other fermented liquor made from malt; and such other substances as the state Government may specify on this behalf. (b) "bottle" means to transfer liquor from a cask or other vessel to a bottle or other receptacle for the purpose of sale, whether any process of rectification be employed or not; and includes re-bottling. (c) "Collector" means the Collector of the District and includes any officer appointed by the State Government to exercise and perform all or any of the powers and functions of the Collector under this Act; (d) "denaturant" means any substance prescribed for.....

Bengal Excise Act, 1909 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1909

.....spirits of wine, spirit, wine, tari, pachwai, beer, 2828. Words and figures subs. for the words and figures "Section 261 of the Bengal Municipal Act 1884" by W.B. Act 34 of 1965. * * * * * and any substance which the 2929. Word subs. for the words "excisable article" by the Government of India (Adaptation of Indian Laws) Order, 1937. [State Government] may, by notification, declare to be liquor for the purposes of this Act. 3030. Word subs. for the words "excisable articles" by the Government of India (Adaptation of Indian Laws) Order. 1937. Explanatton. In this clause "spirit of wine" means plain spirit of or above such strength as the State Government may, by notification, specify ; (15) "manufacture" includes (I) every process, whether natural or artificial, by which any 3131. Word subs. for the words "excisable article" by the Government of India (Adaptation Indian Laws) Order, 1937. [intoxicant] is produced or prepared (including the tapping of tari-producing trees and the drawing of tart from trees), (II) re-distillation, and (III) every process for the rectification, flavouring, blending or colouring of liquor, 3232. Words subs. for the words "is kept" by W.B. Act.....