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Bengal Development Act, 1935 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1935

.....sanction of the Governor General has been obtained under sub-section (3) of section 80A of the Government of India Act to the passing of this Act; It is hereby enacted as follows Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Bengal Development Act, 1935. (2) It extends to the whole of 11. Words subs, for the word "Bengal" by the Indian Independence (Adaptation of Bengal and Punjab Acts) Order, 1948. [West Bengal]. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the 2[State Government] may, by notification, appoint. Section 2 Definitions In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context, (1) "agricultural lands" include lands used for the growing of vegetables and the like but does not include fruit gardens, orchards or homestead lands; (2) "canal" means a canal as defined in clause (1) of section 3 of the Bengal Irrigation Act, 1876; (3) "Collector" includes any officer specially appointed by the 22. Words "Provincial Government" subs, for the words "Local Government" by the Government of India (Adaptation of Indian Laws) Order, 1937, and thereafter the word "State" subs, for the word "Provincial" by the.....

Chit Funds Act, 1982 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1982

..... (a) that the security offered by the foreman under section 20 is insufficient; (b) that the foreman had been convicted of any offence under this Act or under any other Act regulating chit business and sentenced to imprisonment for any such offence; (c) that the foreman had defaulted in the payment of fees or the filing of any statement or record required to be paid or filed under this Act or had violated any of the provisions of this Act or the rules made thereunder; (d) that the foreman had been convicted of any offence involving moral turpitude and sentenced to imprisonment for any such offence unless a period of five years has elapsed since his release: Provided further that before refusing to register a chit under the first proviso, the foreman shall be given a reasonable opportunity of being heard. (3) Every endorsement made under sub-section (2) shall be conclusive evidence that the chit is duly registered under this Act and the registration of a chit shall lapse if the declaration by the foreman under sub-section (1) of section 9-is not filed within three months from the date of such endorsement or within such further period or periods not exceeding three months in.....

Copyright Act, 1957 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1957

COPYRIGHT ACT, 1957 COPYRIGHT ACT, 1957 [Act No. 14 of Year 1957, dated 4th. June, 1957] An Act to amend and consolidate the law relating to copyright Be it enacted by Parliament in the Eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows: - CHAPTER I: PRELIMINARY SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act may be called the Copyright Act, 1957. (2) It extends to the whole of India. (3) It shall come into force on such date1 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint. SECTION 02: INTERPRETATION In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "adaptation" means,- (i) in relation to a dramatic work, the conversion of the work into a non-dramatic work; (ii) in relation to a literary work or an artistic work, the conversion of the work into a dramatic work by way of performance in public or otherwise; (iii) in relation to a literary or dramatic work, any abridgement of the work or any version of the work in which the story or action is conveyed wholly or mainly by means of pictures in a form suitable for reproduction in a book, or in a newspaper, magazine or similar periodical; 2[* * *] (iv) in.....

Census Act, 1948 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1948

.....for certain matters in connection with the taking of such census; It is hereby enacted as follows:- SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE AND EXTENT (1) This Act may be called the Census Act, 1948. 3[((2) It extends to the whole of India4 [* * *].] SECTION 02: DEFINITIONS '-In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a)"premises" means any land building or part of a building and includes a hut, shed or other structure or any part thereof; (b)"prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (c) "vehicle" means any vehicle used or capable of being used for the purpose of road transport, whether propelled by mechanical power or otherwise. SECTION 02A: RULE OF CONSTRUCTION RESPECTING ENACTMENTS NOT EXTENDING TO JAMMU AND KASHMIR Any reference in this Act to the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860), the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 (1 of 1872) or the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), shall, in relation to the State of Jammu and Kashmir, be construed as a reference to the corresponding enactment in force in that State.] SECTION 03: CENTRAL GOVERNMENT TO TAKE CENSUS - The Central Government may, by notification7in the Official Gazette, declare its.....

Bengal Municipal Act, 1932 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1932

.....sanction of the Governor General has been obtained under sub-section (3) of section 80A of the Government of .India Act to the passing of this Act; It is hereby enacted as follows CHAPTER 1 PRELIMINARY Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement (1)This Act may be called the Bengal Municipal Act, 1932. (2) It extends to the whole of [West Bengal], except Calcutta as defined fay clause (11) of section 3 of the Calcutta Municipal Act, 1923. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the (State Government] may, by notification, appoint. (4) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (2), it shall not take effect in any cantonment or part of a cantonment without the consent of the [Central Government] previously obtained. (5) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (2), the provisions of this Act shall apply to the district of Darjeeling or any part thereof subject to such exceptions and modifications as the State Government may, by notification, direct. Section 2 Savings .- ********* All municipalities constituted, ****** limits defined, regulations, measurements and divisions made, licenses and notices issued, taxes, tolls, rates and fees.....

Delhi Panchayat Raj Act, 1954 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1954

.....utility and declared as such under Section 1 of the Delhi Land Reforms Act, 1954, by the Chief Commissioner, or acquired under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, or any other enactment relating to acquisition of land for a public purpose. Explanation - In this sub-section the expression "rural areas" has the meaning assigned to it in the Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957]. 11. Came into force on 12-5-1956 vide Notification No. F. 17(10)/(56)-GAIR Dated 5-5-1956. [3] It shall come into force on such date as the Chief Commissioner may, by notification in the official Gazette, appoint. Section2 Definitions In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, - (1) "Adult" means a person who has completed his twenty-first year; (2) "Bhumidhar" and "Asami" shall hear the same meaning respectively assigned to them in the Delhi Land Reforms Act, 1954; (3) "building" means any shop, house, hut, out-house, estate or stable whether used for the purpose of human habitation or otherwise or whether of masonry, bricks, wood, mud, thatch, metal or any other material whatever and includes a wall and a well: (4) "bye-laws" means bye-laws made by the Gaon Panchayat under this.....

The Pondicherry Village and Commune Panchayats Act, 1973 Complete Act

State: Pondicherry

Year: 1973

.....the body constituted for the administration of a commune panchayat under this Act; (7) "company" means any company is defined in the Companies Act, 1956 (Central Act 1 of 1956), and includes " (a) any foreign company within the meaning of section 591 of that Act: (b) any co-operative society registered or deemed to be registered under the law relating to co-operative societies for the time being in force; and (c) any body corporate, or any firm or association carrying on business in the Union territory whether incorporated or not and whether its principal place of business is situated in the said Union territory or not; (8) "Director" means a Director appointed under section 195 and also includes any officer authorized by the Government to exercise the powers and perform the duties of the Director; (9) "election authority" means such authority, not being president or vice-president or a member of the village panchayat or the chairman or vice-chairman or a member of the commune panchayat council as the Government may, by notification, appoint; (10) "executive authority" means, in the case of a village panchayat having an executive officer, the executive officer.....

Major Port Trusts Act, 1963 Chapter XI

Title: Miscellaneous

State: Central

Year: 1963

.....other conspicuous part of the premises, or (c) by registered post. Section 131 - Alternative remedy by suit Without prejudice to any other action that may be taken under this Act, a Board may recover by suit any rates, damages, expenses, costs, or in the case of sale the balance thereof, when the proceeds of sale are insufficient, or any penalties payable to, or recoverable by, the Board under this Act or under any regulations made in pursuance thereof. Section 132 - Requirements as to publication of notifications, orders, etc., in the Official Gazette (1) Any requirement in this Act that a notification, order, rule or regulation issued or1[made by a Board or the Authority or the Central Government] shall be published in the Official Gazette, shall, unless otherwise expressly provided in this Act, be construed as a requirement that the notification, order, rule or regulation shall-- (a) where if is issued or made by the Board, be published in the Official Gazette of the State in which the port is situated, and (b) where it is issued or2[made by the Authority or Central Government] be published in the Gazette of India. (2) Any notification, order, rule or.....

Major Port Trusts Act, 1963 Section 132

Title: Requirements as to Publication of Notifications, Orders, Etc., in the Official Gazette

State: Central

Year: 1963

(1) Any requirement in this Act that a notification, order, rule or regulation issued or1[made by a Board or the Authority or the Central Government] shall be published in the Official Gazette, shall, unless otherwise expressly provided in this Act, be construed as a requirement that the notification, order, rule or regulation shall-- (a) where if is issued or made by the Board, be published in the Official Gazette of the State in which the port is situated, and (b) where it is issued or2[made by the Authority or Central Government] be published in the Gazette of India. (2) Any notification, order, rule or regulation issued or shall, for general information, be also republished in the Official Gazette of the State in which" the port is situated. ________________________ 1. Substituted for "made by a Board or by the Cnetral Government" by Port laws (Amendment) Act, 1997 w.e.f. 09-01-1997. 2. Substituted for "made by the Central Government" by Port laws (Amendment) Act, 1997 w.e.f. 09-01-1997.

Punjab Laws Act, 1872 Section 51

Title: Republication of Rules and Orders

State: Central

Year: 1872

[Subs. by Punjab Act 1 of 1910, for the original section51.] All rules which the State Government is empowered to issue under this Act, and all circulars issued by the High Court of Punjab, shall be republished from time to time by the State Government, and upon such republication, shall be arranged in the order of their subject-matter, and all such alterations or amendments as may have been made since the last preceding publication thereof, or may have become necessary or advisable, shall be embodied therewith, and upon such republication all such rules and circulars previously issued shall be repealed.]