Title : Dishonest Misappropriation of Property
State : Central
Year : 1860
Whoever dishonestly misappropriates or converts to his own use any movable property, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both. Illustrations (a) A takes property belonging to Z out of Z's possession, in good faith, believing, at any time when he takes it, that the property belongs to himself- A is not guilty of theft; but if A, after discovering his mistake, dishonestly appropriates the properly to his own use, he is guilty of an offence under this section. (b) A, being on friendly terms with Z, goes into Z's library in Z's absence, and takes away a book without Z's express consent. Here, if A was under the impression that he had Z's implied consent to take the book for the purpose of reading it,..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionState : Central
Year : 1978
PRIZE CHITS AND MONEY CIRCULATION SCHEMES (BANNING) ACT, 1978 PRIZE CHITS AND MONEY CIRCULATION SCHEMES (BANNING) ACT, 1978 43 of 1978 12th December, 1978 STATEMENT OF OBJECTS AND REASONS In June, 1974, the Reserve Bank of India had constituted a Study Group under the Chairmanship of Shri James S. Raj, the then Chairman Unit Trust of India, for examining in depth the provisions of Chapter 3B of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, and the directions issued thereunder to non-banking companies in order to assess their adequacy in the context of ensuring the efficacy of the monetary and credit policies of the country and affording a degree of protection to the interests of the depositors who place their savings with such companies. In its report submitted to the Reserve Bank..... List Judgments citing this sectionState : Sikkim
Year : 2006
THE SIKKIM DISASTER MANAGEMENT ACT, 2006 THE SIKKIM DISASTER MANAGEMENT ACT, 2006 ACT NO. 15 OF 2006 AN ACT to provide for effective management of disaster, for mitigation of effects of disaster, for administering, facilitating, coordinating and monitoring emergency relief during and after occurrence of disasters and for implementing, monitoring and coordinating measures for reconstruction and rehabilitation in the aftermath of disasters, in the State and for matters connected herewith or incidental thereto. Be it enacted by the Legislature of Sikkim in the Fifty-Seventh year of the Republic of India as follows:- Chapter I Preliminary 1. Short title, extent commencement (i) This Act may be called the Sikkim State Disaster Management Act, 2004. (ii) It extends to the whole..... List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Of the Communication, Acceptance and Revocation of Proposals
State : Central
Year : 1872
The communication of proposals, the acceptance of proposals, and the revocation of proposals and acceptances, respectively, are deemed to be made by any act or omission of the party proposing, accepting or revoking, by which he intends to communicate such proposal, acceptance or revocation, or which has the effect of communicating it. Section 4 - Communication when complete The communication of a proposal is complete when it comes to the knowledge of the person to whom it is made. The communication of an acceptance is complete, as against the proposer, when it is put in a course of transmission to him, so as to be out of the power of the acceptor; as against the acceptor, when it comes to the knowledge of the proposer. The communication of a revocation is complete, as..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionState : Kerala
Year : 1978
PRIZE CHITS AND MONEY CIRCULATION SCHEMES (BANNING) ACT, 1978 PRIZE CHITS AND MONEY CIRCULATION SCHEMES (BANNING) ACT, 1978 An Act to ban the promotion or conduct of prize and money circulation schemes and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Twenty ninth year of the Republic of India as follows:- 1. Short title and extent " (1) This Act may be called the Prize Chits and Money Circulation Schemes (Banning () Act, 1978. (2) It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir 2. Definitions: In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, - (a) Conventional chit means a transaction whether called chit, chit fund, kuri or by any other name by or under which a person responsible for the..... List Judgments citing this sectionState : Maharashtra
Year : 1956
BOMBAY MOLASSES (CONTROL) ACT, 1956 BOMBAY MOLASSES (CONTROL) ACT, 1956 38 of 1956 28th June 1956 An Act to provide for the regulation and control of the supply of molasses for the purpose of development of certain industries by securing their equitable distribution and availability at fair prices and for certain other matters. Whereas it is expedient to provide for the regulation and control of the supply of molasses for the purpose of development of certain industries by securing their equitable distribution and availability at fair prices and for certain other matters hereinafter appearing; It is hereby enacted in the Seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT 2[(2) It extends to the whole of the State of Bombay] (3)..... List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Control by the Board
State : Central
Year : 1976
The Board, or any officer authorised by it by general or special order in this behalf, may-- (a) inspect or cause to be inspected the accounts and offices of a Market Committee; (b) hold inquiry into the affairs of a Market Committee; (c) call for any return, statement, accounts or report which it or he may think fit to require such Committee to furnish; (d) require a Market Committee to take into consideration-- (i) any objection which appears to it or him to exist to the doing of anything which is about to be done or is being done by or on behalf of such Committee, or (ii) any information it, or he, is able to furnish and which appears to it or him to necessitate the doing of a certain thing, which is not being done by such Committee, and make a written reply to it or..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Rules as to Delivery
State : Central
Year : 1930
(1) Whether it is for the buyer to take possession of the goods or for the seller to send them to the buyer is a question depending in each case on the contract, express or implied, between the parties. Apart from any such contract, goods sold are to be delivered at the place at which they are at the time of the sale, and goods agreed to be sold are to be delivered at the place at which they are at the time of the agreement to sell or if not then in existence, at the place at which they are manufactured or produced. (2) Where under the contract of sale the seller is bound to send the goods to the buyer, but no time for sending them is fixed, the seller is bound to send them within a reasonable time. (3) Where the goods at the time of sale are in the possession of a third person,..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionState : Punjab
Year : 1965
THE PUNJAB INDUSTRIAL ESTABLISHMENT (NATIONAL AND FESTIVAL HOLIDAYS AND CASUAL AND SICK LEAVE) ACT, 1965 THE PUNJAB INDUSTRIAL ESTABLISHMENT (NATIONAL AND FESTIVAL HOLIDAYS AND CASUAL AND SICK LEAVE) ACT, 1965 (6.1 " 6.6) (Punjab Act 14 of 1965) TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Short title, extent and commencement. 2. Definitions. 3. National and festival holidays. 4. Casual and sick leave. 5. Wages 6. Account of holidays and leave to be kept. 7. Inspectors 8. Powers of Inspectors. 9. Penalties. 10. Power to recover wages. 11. Penalty for obstructing Inspector. 12. Cognizance of offences. 13. Exemptions. 14. Rights and privileges under other laws, etc., not affected. 15. Power to make rules. The Schedule Received the assent of the Governor of Punjab on 19th. May, 1965, and was first..... List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Responsibilities and Liabilities of the Multimodal Transport Operator
State : Central
Year : 1993
(1) The multimodal transport operator shall be liable for loss resulting from-- (a) any loss of, or damage to, the consignment; (b) delay in delivery of the consignment and any consequential loss or damage arising from such delay, where such loss, damage or delay in delivery took place while the consignment was in his charge: Provided that the multimodal transport operator shall not be liable if he proves that no fault or neglect on his part or that of his servants or agents had caused or contributed to such loss, damage or delay in delivery: 1[Provided further that the multimodal transport operator shall not be liable for loss or damage arising out of delay in delivery including any consequential loss or damage arising from such delay unless the consignor had made a..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section