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Indian Contract Act, 1872 Section 205

Title: Compensation for Revocation by Principal, or Renunciation by Agent

State: Central

Year: 1872

Where there is an express or implied contract that the agency should be continued for any period of time, the principal must make compensation to the agent, or the agent to the principal, as the case may be, for any previous revocation or renunciation of the agency without sufficient cause.

Indian Contract Act, 1872 Section 207

Title: Revocation and Renunciation May Be Expressed or Implied

State: Central

Year: 1872

Revocation and renunciation may be expressed or may be implied in the conduct of that principal or agent respectively. Illustration A empowers B to let A's house. Afterwards A lets it himself. This is an implied revocation of B's authority.

Citizenship Act, 1955 Section 7C

Title: Renunciation of Overseas Citizenship

State: Central

Year: 1955

1[Section 7C - Renunciation of overseas citizenship (1) If any overseas citizen of India of full age and capacity makes in the prescribed manner a declaration renouncing his overseas citizenship of India, the declaration shall be registered by the Central Government, and upon such registration, that person shall cease to be an overseas citizen of India. (2) Where a person ceases to be an overseas citizen of India under sub-section (1), every minor child of that person registered as an overseas citizen of India, shall thereupon cease to be an overseas citizen of India.] ________________________ 1.Inserted by Citizenship Amdt Act, 2003 (6 of 2004).

Indian Succession Act, 1925 Section 230

Title: Form and Effect of Renunciation of Executorship

State: Central

Year: 1925

The renunciation may be made orally in the presence of the Judge, or by a writing signed by the person renouncing, and when made shall preclude him from ever thereafter applying for probate of the Will appointing him executor.

Indian Contract Act, 1872 Section 206

Title: Notice of Revocation or Renunciation

State: Central

Year: 1872

Reasonable notice must be given of such revocation or renunciation; otherwise the damage thereby resulting to the principal or the agent, as the case may be, must be made good to the one by the other.

Indian Contract Act, 1872 Chapter 10

Title: Agency

State: Central

Year: 1872

.....ratifying unauthorized act forming part of a transaction A person ratifying any unauthorized act done on his behalf ratifies the whole of the transaction of which such act formed a part. Section 200 - Ratification of unauthorized act cannot injure third person An act done by one person on behalf of another, without such other person's authority, which, if done with authority, would have the effect of subjecting a third person to damages, or of terminating any right or interest of a third person, cannot, by ratification, be made to have such effect. Illustration (a) A, not being authorized thereto by B, demands, on behalf of B, the delivery of a chattel, the property of B, from C, who is in possession of it. This demand cannot be ratified by B, so as to make C liable for damages for his refusal to deliver. (b) A holds a lease from B, terminable on three months' notice. C, an unauthorized person, gives notice of termination to A. The notice cannot be ratified by B, so as to be binding on A. Section 201 - Termination of agency An agency is terminated by the principal revoking his authority; or by the agent renouncing the business of the agency; or by the business of.....

Contract Act, 1872 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1872

CONTRACT ACT, 1872 CONTRACT ACT, 1872 9 of 1872 CHAPTER 00: PRELIMINARY SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE This Act may be called the Indian Contract Act, 1872. Extent and commencement.-It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir; and it shall come into force on the first day of September, 1872. Enactments repealed.-Nothing herein contained shall affect the provisions of any Statute, Act or Regulation not hereby expressly repealed, nor any usage or custom of trade, nor any incident of any contract, not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act. SECTION 02: INTERPRETATION CLAUSE. In this Act the following words and expressions are used in the following senses, unless a contrary intention appears from the context :- (a) When one person signifies to another his willingness to do or to abstain from doing anything, with a view to obtaining the assent of that other to such act or abstinence, he is said to make a proposal: (b) When the person to whom the proposal is made signifies his assent thereto, the proposal is said to be accepted. A proposal, when accepted, becomes a promise: (c) The person making the proposal is called the "promisor",.....

Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1939

.....woman shall be entitled to obtain a decree for the dissolution of her marriage on any of the grounds mentioned, in section 2-: Provided further that the provisions of this section shall not apply to a woman converted to Islam from some other faith who re-embraces her former faith. SECTION 05: RIGHTS TO DOWER NOT TO BE AFFECTED - Nothing contained in this Act shall affect any right which a married woman may have under Muslim law to her dower or any part thereof on the dissolution of her marriage. SECTION 06: REPEAL OF SECTION 5 OF ACT 26 OF 1937 -[Repealed by the Repealing and Amending Act, 1942 (25 of 1942), S. 2 and Sch. I]. Footnotes: 2. Substituted for the old sub-section (2) by the Miscellaneous Personal Laws (Extension) Act, 1959 (98 of 1959), S. 3 and Sch. I (1-2-1960). Central Bare Acts

Securities Contracts (Regulation) Rules, 1957 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1957

.....RULES, 1957 SECURITIES CONTRACTS (REGULATION) RULES, 1957 576 In exercise of the powers conferred by section 30 of the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956 (42 of 1956), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules, tile same having been previously published as required by sub-section (3) of the said section, namely :- RULE 01: SHORT TITLE These rules may be called the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Rules, 1957. RULE 02: DEFINITIONS In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "form" means a form appended to these rules; (b) "the Act" means the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956 (42 of 1956); (c) "Government company" means a company in which not less than fifty-one percent of the share capital is held by the Central Government or by any State Government or Governments or partly by the Central Government and partly by one or more State Governments. RULE 03: APPLICATION FOR RECOGNITION An application under Section 3-of the Act for recognition of a stock exchange shall be made to the1[Securities and Exchange Board of India] in Form A. RULE 04: FEES FOR APPLICATION (1) There shall be paid in respect of.....

Companies Act, 1956 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....as in the (Depositories Act, 1996) (22 of 1996); (12B) "derivative" has the same meaning as in clause (aa) of (S.2 of the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956) (42 of 1956);] (13) "director" includes any person occupying the position of director, by whatever name called; (14) "District Court" means the principal Civil Court of original jurisdiction in a district, but does not include a High Court in the exercise of its ordinary original civil jurisdiction ; [(14A) "dividend" includes any interim dividend;] (15) "document" includes summons, notice, requisition, order, other legal process, and registers, whether issued, sent or kept in pursuance of this or any other Act or otherwise ; [(15A) "employees stock option" means the option given to the whole-time directors, officers or employees of a company, which gives such directors, officers or employees the benefit or right to purchase or subscribe at a future date, the securities offered by the company at a pre-determined price;] (16) "existing company" means an existing company as defined in (section 3); (17) "financial year" means, in relation to any body corporate, the period in respect of which.....