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Red Cross Society (Allocation of Property) Act,1936 Preamble 1

Title: Red Cross Society (Allocation of Property) Act,1936

State: Central

Year: 1936

THE RED CROSS SOCIETY (ALLOCATION OF PROPERTY) ACT,1936 [Act, No.18 of 1936] [AS ON 1957] [27th October,1936] PREAMBLE An Act to provide out of the property of the Indian Red Cross Society a fund to be administered in Burma by a Burma Red Cross Society, and to terminate in Burma the existing functions of the Indian Red Cross Society. WHEREAS it is expedient to provide out of the property of the Indian Red Cross Society a Fund to be administered in Burma by a Burma Red Cross Society, and to terminate in Burma the existing functions of the Indian Red Cross Society; It is hereby enacted as follows:--

Indian Red Cross Society Act, 1920 Preamble 1

Title: Indian Red Cross Society Act, 1920

State: Central

Year: 1920

INDIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY ACT, 1920 [Act, No. 15 Of 1920] [20th March, 1920] PREAMBLE An Act to constitute an Indian Red Cross Society. WHEREAS it is expedient to provide for the future administration of the various monies and gifts received from the public for the purpose of medical and other aid to the sick and wounded, and other purposes of a like nature during the late war, and more especially for the administration of the monies and property held by a Committee known as the Joint War Committee, Indian Branch, of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem in England and the British Red Cross Society; AND WHEREAS it is expedient to constitute an Indian Red Cross Society with a view to the continuation in peace time, on a wider basis and with a wider purpose, of the work curried on by the said Committee during the war, and to provide for the affiliation therewith of other societies and bodies having similar objects; It is hereby enacted as follows :--

Red Cross Society (Allocation of Property) Act,1936 Section 3

Title: Transfer of Apportioned Property to Trustees and Dissolution of Burma Branch Committee of Indian Red Cross Society

State: Central

Year: 1936

As soon as the High Court of Judicature at Rangoon has settled a scheme and made an order vesting the Fund in the body of trustees referred to in section 2 the Managing Body of the Indian Red Cross Society shall transfer the Fund to the said body of trustees and thereupon the Burma Provincial Committee of the Indian Red Cross Society, known as the Indian Red Cross Society, Burma Branch, shall be dissolved and all property of or belonging to that Committee, including the unexpended balance, if any, of any moneys distributed to that Committee under section 8 of the Indian Red Cross Society Act,1920, (15 of 1920) shall be transferred to and shall vest in the said body of trustees to be held by them in the same manner and, subject to the scheme settled by the said High Court, for the same purposes as such property was held by that Committee.

Red Cross Society (Allocation of Property) Act,1936 Complete Act

Title: Red Cross Society (Allocation of Property) Act,1936

State: Central

Year: 1936

Preamble1 - RED CROSS SOCIETY (ALLOCATION OF PROPERTY) ACT,1936 Section1 - Short title and extent Section2 - Apportionment of corpus of property of Indian Red Cross Society Section3 - Transfer of apportioned property to trustees and dissolution of Burma Branch Committee of Indian Red Cross Society Section4 - Cesser of provisions of Indian Red Cross Society Act, 1920

Red Cross Society (Allocation of Property) Act,1936 Section 4

Title: Cesser of Provisions of Indian Red Cross Society Act, 1920

State: Central

Year: 1936

On the making of the vesting order referred to in section 3 the provisions of the Indian Red Cross Society Act,1920, (15 of 1920) and of any rules made there under relating to Branch Committees in the States, their constitution, powers or functions, their representation on the Managing Body of the Indian Red Cross Society, and their right to receive a proportion of the income of property vested in the Society, shall cease to have effect in respect of the Province of Burma and of the Indian Red Cross Society, Burma Branch Committee.

Indian Red Cross Society Act, 1920 Section 2

Title: Constitution of India Red Cross Society

State: Central

Year: 1920

Thereshall be constituted by this Act a Society to be known as the Indian Red CrossSociety (hereinafter called the Society). The first members of the Societyshall be nominated by persons who immediately before the commencement of thisAct were members of the Joint War Committee, Indian Branch, of the Order of St.John of Jerusalem in England and the British Red Cross Society (hereinaftercalled the Committee) at a meeting to be summoned and held for that purpose inaccordance with the usual practice of the Committee within three months from thecommencement of this Act. The number of members to be so nominated shall not beless than twenty-five or more than fifty.

Red Cross Society (Allocation of Property) Act,1936 Section 2

Title: Apportionment of Corpus of Property of Indian Red Cross Society

State: Central

Year: 1936

Notwithstanding anything contained in the Indian Red Cross Society Act, 1920, (15 of 1920) an amount equal to seven per cent, of the corpus of the property vested by the said Act in the Indian Red Cross Society (which amount is in this Act referred to as the Fund) shall be set a part to be administered in the Province of Burma as a trust by such body of trustees as the High Court of Judicature at Rangoon may appoint, and in accordance with, and for such of the purposes referred to in section 7 of the said Act as may be contained in, any scheme settled by the said High Court.

Indian Red Cross Society Act, 1920 Complete Act

Title: Indian Red Cross Society Act, 1920

State: Central

Year: 1920

Preamble1 - INDIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY ACT, 1920 Section1 - Short title Section2 - Constitution of India Red Cross Society Section3 - Appointment of Managing Body Section4 - Incorporation Section4A - President of the Society Section4B - Composition of Managing Body Section4C - Secretary General and Treasurer of the Society Section4D - Powers and functions of the Chairman and Vice-Chairman Section4E - Powers of the President to supersede the Managing Body Section5 - Power to make rules Section6 - Dissolution and transfer of property of Joint War Committee Section7 - Purposes to which funds of Society may be applied Section8 - Constitution of Branch Committees Section9 - Affiliation of other Societies Section10 - Decision of Managing Body as to purposes final Section11 - Receipt and use of gifts Section12 - Powers of Branch committees Section13 - Transfer of property to Pakistan ScheduleI - FIRST SCHEDULE ScheduleII - SECOND SCHEDULE ScheduleIII - THIRD SCHEDULE

Red Cross Society Act, 1920 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1920

.....case may be; so, however, that any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under that rule". SECTION 6 Dissolution and transfer of property of Joint War Committee - Upon the nomination of the first members of the Society and the appointment of the Managing Body- (a) the Committee shall be dissolved; (b) all property, moveable or immovable, of or belonging to the Committee shall vest in the Society and shall be applied by the Managing Body to the objects and purposes hereinafter set out; and (c) all the debts and liabilities of the Committee shall be trnasferred to the Society, and shall thereafter be discharged and satisfied by it out of the aforesaid property, and each and every member of the Committee shall be wholly discharged therefrom. SECTION 7 Purposes to which funds of Society may be applied - Notwithstanding anything contained in any appeal for subscriptions of gifts to or for the purposes of the Committee, the Managing Body may in its discretion apply- (a) either the corpus or the income or any part of such corpus or income of any property vested in it under clause (b) ofsection 6-for the relief of.....

Indian Red Cross Society (Bengal Branch) Act, 1920 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1920

.....of Society There shall be constituted in 11. Word subs, for the word "Bengal" by the Indian Independence (Adaptation of Bengal and Punjab Acts) Order, 1948. [West Bengal] by this Act a society known as the Bengal Provincial Branch of the Indian Red Cross Society (hereinafter called the Society). The first members thereof shall be appointed either by name or by first members thereof shall be appointed either by name or by office, by the 22. Words "Provincial Government" first subs, for the word "Governor" by the Government of India (Adaptation of Indian Laws) Order, 1937, thereafter the word "State" subs, for the word "Provincial" by the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950. [State Government] of 11. Word subs, for the word "Bengal" by the Indian Independence (Adaptation of Bengal and Punjab Acts) Order, 1948. [West Bengal]. They shall be in number not less than twenty-five or more than fifty. Section 3. Incorporation The first members of the Society so appointed and all persons who may hereafter become members thereof, so long as they continue so to be, are hereby constituted a body corporate under the name of the Bengal Provincial Branch of the Indian Red Cross Society,.....