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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.....

Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board Act, 1966 Complete Act

Title: Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board Act, 1966

State: Karnataka

Year: 1966

..... Section 26 - Power of Board to make regulations Section 27 - Approval of regulations by State Government Section 28 - Making of first regulations and bye-laws Section 29 - First appointment of University representatives Section 30 - Proceedings not invalidated by reason of vacancies, etc. Section 31 - Power of the Board to make bye-laws Section 32 - Information, returns, etc., to be furnished by Board Section 33 - Powers of the State Government Section 34 - Power to make rules Section 35 - Responsibility of Chairman, Vice-Chairman and members Section 36 - Chairman, Vice-Chairman, etc.,to be public servants Section 37 - Bar of suits, etc., for acts done in good faith Section 38 - Previous notice for suits, etc. Section 39 - Removal of difficulties Section 40 - Repeal Section 41 - Amendments of certain enactments Schedule I - SCHEDULE

Karnataka Service Examinations Act, 1976 Complete Act

Title: Karnataka Service Examinations Act, 1976

State: Karnataka

Year: 1976

Preamble 1 - KARNATAKA SERVICE EXAMINATIONS ACT, 1976 Section 1 - Short title and commencement Section 2 - Definitions Section 3 - No service examination for the period from I st November 1956 to 9th January 1974 Section 4 - Service Examinations for the period from 10th January 1974 Section 5 - Review etc Section 6 - Application of Act No. 11 of 1974 Section 7 - Power to make rules Section 8 - Amendment of Karnataka Act 11 of 1974

Bombay Building (Control on Erection, Re-erection and Conversion) (Repeal) Act, 1971, (Maharashtra) Complete Act

Title: the Bombay Building (Control on Erection, Re

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1971

Preamble - THE ACT FOR AVOIDING WAGERS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1865 Section 1 - Contracts declared null and void. No suit allowed on such contracts Section 2 - Nor for commission or brokerage, etc., in respect of agreements by way of gaming or wagering Section 3 - Payments for which guardian and personal representative not to be allowed credit Section 4 - Repeal and savings Section 5 - Number and gender

Working Journalists and Other Newspaper Employees (Conditions of Service) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1955 Section 13DD

Title: Constitution of Tribunal for Fixing or Revising Rates of Wages in Respect of Non-journalist Newspaper Employees

State: Central

Year: 1955

.....13 A to section 12shall be construed as references to section 12 read with this section. (3)The Tribunal, in discharging its functions under this Act,mayact on the evidence recorded by the Wage Board or partly recorded bythe Wage Board and partly recorded by itself: Providedthat if the Tribunal is of opinion that further examination of any of thewitnesses whose evidence has already been recorded is necessary in the interestsof justice, it may re-summon any such witness, and after such furtherexamination, cross-examination and re-examination, if any, as it may permit, thewitness shall be discharged. (4)On the constitution of a Tribunal under sub-section (1),the Boardconstituted under section 13 C and functioning immediately before suchconstitution shall cease to exist and the membersconstituting that Board shall be deemed to have vacated their offices : Providedthat any interim rates of wages fixed by the Central Government under section 13A read with section 13 D in respect of non-journalist newspaper employeesand in force immediately before the constitution of the Tribunal shall remain inforce until the order of the Central Government under section 12read with this.....

International, Airports Authority Act, 1971 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1971

.....or such other member or such officer of the Authority as may be generally or specially empowered in this behalf by the Authority and such contracts or class of contracts as may be specified in the regulations shall be sealed with the common seal of the Authority: Provided that no contract exceeding such value or amount as the Central Government may, from time to time, by order, fix in this behalf shall be made unless it has been previously approved by the Authority: Provided further that no contract for the acquisition or sale of immovable property or for the lease of any such property for a term exceeding thirty years and no other contract exceeding such value or amount as the Central Government may, from time to time, by order, fix in this behalf shall bemade unless it has been previously approved by the Central Government. (2), Subject to the provisions of sub-section (1), the form and manner in which any contract shall be made under this Act shall be such as may be prescribed by regulations. (3) No contract which is not in accordance with the provisions of this Act and the regulations shall be binding on the Authority. SECTION 16: FUNCTIONS OF THE AUTHORITY (1) Subject.....

Indian Evidence Act 1872 Part 3

Title: Production and Effect of Evidence

State: Central

Year: 1872

.....the burden of proving that fact is upon him. Illustrations (a) When a person does an act with some intention other than that which the character and circumstances of the act suggest, the burden of proving that intention is upon him. (b) A is charged with travelling on a railway without a ticket. The burden of proving that he had a ticket is on him Section 107 - Burden of proving death of person known to have been alive within thirty years When the question is whether a man is alive or dead, and it is shown that he was alive within thirty years, the burden of proving that he is dead is on the person who affirms it. Section 108 - Burden of proving that person is alive who has not been heard of for seven years 1 [Provided that when] the question is whether a man is alive or dead, and it is proved that he has not been heard of for seven years by those who would naturally have heard of him if he had been alive, the burden of proving that he is alive is 2 [shifted to] the person who affirms it. _______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 18 of 1872, section 9, for "when". 2. Substituted by Act 18 of 1972, section 9, for "on". Section 109 - Burden of.....

Indian Evidence Act 1872 Chapter 10

Title: Of the Examination of Witnesses

State: Central

Year: 1872

.....by the mere fact that he produces it, and cannot be cross-examined unless and until he is called as a witness. Section 140 - Witnesses to character Witnesses to character may be cross-examined and re-examined. Section 141 - Leading questions Any question suggesting the answer which the person pulling it wishes or expects to receive, is called a leading question. Section 142 - When they must not be asked Leading questions must not, if objected to by the adverse party, be asked in an examination-in-chief, or in a re-examination, except with the permission of the Court. The Court shall permit leading questions as to matters which are introductory or undisputed, or which have, in its opinion, been already sufficiently proved. Section 143 - When they may be asked Leading questions may be asked in cross-examination. Section 144 - Evidence as to matters in writing Any witness may be asked, whilst under examination whether any contract, grant or other disposition of property, as to which he is giving evidence, was not contained in a document, and if he says that it was, or if he is about to make any statement as to the contents of any document, which in the.....

Indian Evidence Act, 1872 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1872

.....to another when the one is connected with the other in any of the ways referred to in the provisions of this Act relating to the relevancy of facts. "Facts in issue" " The expression "facts in issue" means and includes " any fact from which, either by itself or in connection with other facts, the existence, non-existence, nature or extent of any right, liability, or disability, asserted or denied on any suit or proceeding, necessarily follows. Explanation - Whenever, under the provisions of the law for the time being in force relating to Civil Procedure, any Court records an issue of fact, the fact to be asserted or denied in the answer to such issue is a fact in issue. Illustrations A is accused of the murder of B. At his trial the following facts may be in issue:- That caused A B's death; That A intended to cause Bs' death; That A had received grave and sudden provocation from B; That A, at the time of doing the act which caused B's death, was, by reason of unsoundness of mind, incapable of knowing its nature. "Documents" " "Documents" means any matter expressed of described upon any substance by means of letters, figures or marks, or by more than one of those means,.....

Oil Industry (Development) Act, 1974 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1974

.....under section 10-in respect of such concern shall be entitled to any compensation for the loss of office or for the premature termination under this Act of the contract entitling him to be in charge of such management. (2) Nothing contained in sub-section (1) shall affect the right of any Director or other person referred to therein to recover from the oil industrial concern moneys recoverable otherwise than by way of such compensation. (1) Where the management of an oil industrial concern, being a company as defined in the Companies Act, 1956-, is taken over by the Board, then, notwithstanding anything contained in the said Act or in the memorandum or articles of association of such concern,- (a) it shall not be lawful for the shareholders of such concern or any other person to nominate or appoint any person to be a Director of such concern; (b) no resolution passed at any meeting of the shareholders of such concern shall be given effect to unless approved by the Board; (c) no proceeding for the winding up of such concern or for the appointment of a receiver in respect thereof shall lie in any court, except with the consent of the Board. (2) Subject to the provisions contained.....