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Provincial Insolvency Act, 1920 Section 40

Title: Power to Re-adjudge Debtor Insolvent

State: Central

Year: 1920

If default is made in the payment of any instalment due in pursuance of the composition or scheme, or if it appears to the Court that the composition or scheme cannot proceed without injustice or undue delay, or that the approval of the Court was obtained by fraud, the Court may, if it thinks fit, re-adjudge the debtor insolvent and annul the composition or scheme but without prejudice to the validity of any transfer or payment duly made or of anything duly done under or in pursuance of the composition or scheme.When a debtor is re-adjudged insolvent under this section, all debts provable in other respects which have been contracted before the date of such re-adjudication shall be provable in the insolvency.

The Tamil Nadu District Municipalities Act (Tamil Nadu Act V of 1920) Complete Act

State: Tamil Nadu

Year: 1920

.....with the District Municipalities Act " It can be referred to " 1935 M 657 Rules must be consistent with the Act " 19Cri. L.J. 392 2. Repeal of enactments - The enactments mentioned in Schedule I are repealed to the extent specified in the fourth column thereof. 3. Definitions - In this Act unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context "(1) Original clause (1) was re-numbered as clause (1-B) and clause (1) and (1-A) were inserted by Tamil Nadu District Municipalities Act, 1930; clause (1) was omitted and clause (1-A) were re-numbered as clause (1) by Madras City Municipal District Municipalities and Local Boards (Amendment) Act, 1938 and for the clause as so re-numbered the present clause was substituted by the Adaptation (Amendment) Order of 1950. Omitted by Tamil Nadu Act XVII of 1973. Clause (1) of the original section was re-numbered as Clause (1-B) by Tamil Nadu Act X of 1930 [ (1-B) ˜Appoint' " ˜Appoint' includes to appoint temporarily or in an officiating capacity.] (2) ˜Appointment' - ˜Appointment' includes temporary and officiating appointments. Clause (2-a), Inserted by Tamil Nadu Municipal Laws (Amendment) Act 34 of.....

Provincial Insolvency Act, 1920 Part II

Title: Proceedings from Act of Insolvency to Discharge

State: Central

Year: 1920

.....under the provisions of any law referred to in clause (b) on the date of the application.] Explanation - For the purposes of this section the act of an agent may be the act of the principal.] ______________________ 1. Section 6 renumbered as subsection (1) by the Insolvency Laws (Amendment ) Act w.e.f 1-9-79. Prior to Amendment Section 6 Stood as follows "[Acts of insolvency.- A debtor commits an act of insolvency in each of the following cases, namely:- (a) if, in [Substituted by the A.O.1950 for "the Provinces"] [India] or elsewhere, he makes a transfer of all or substantially all his property to a third person for the benefit of his creditors generally; (b) if, in [Substituted by the A.O.1950 for "the Provinces"] [India] or elsewhere, he makes a transfer of his property or of any part thereof with intent to defeat or delay his creditors; (c) if, in [Substituted by the A.O.1950 for "the Provinces"] [India] or elsewhere, he makes any transfer of his property, or of any part thereof, which would, under this or any other enactment for the time being in force, be void as a fraudulent preference if he were adjudged an insolvent; (d) if, with intent to defeat or.....

Aligarh Muslim University Act, 1920 Schedule 1

Title: Schedule I

State: Central

Year: 1920

.....be, involves moral turpitude : Provided that nothing in this clause shall be deemed to affect any rights accruing to an officer appointed on contract in accordance with the terms of such contract. (3)(a) Notwithstanding anything contained in the terms of the contract of service of a teacher, the Executive Council shall be entitled to dismiss a teacher on grounds of misconduct after following the procedure specified in clause (c), but save as aforesaid, the Executive Council shall not be entitled to determine the employment of a teacher save for good cause and after giving three months' notice in writing or payment of three months' salary in lieu of such notice. (b) The determination of a teacher's employment shall require a two-thirds majority of the members of the Executive Council present and voting. (c) The Vice-Chancellor may suspend a teacher against whom any misconduct is alleged and shall report the case to the next meeting of the Executive Council, but before any orders for dismissal are passed, the teacher shall be informed of the allegations made against him and shall be given a reasonable opportunity to makesuch representation to the Executive Council or to.....

Aligarh Muslim University Act, 1920 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1920

ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY ACT, 1920 ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY ACT, 1920 40 of 1920 Act 62 of 1951.- "The University Education Commission, while making certain recommendations in regard to University education generally, have also dealt with certain special problems relating to the Central Universities at Banaras, Aligarh and Delhi. These recommendations were generally approved by the Central Advisory Board of Education at their meeting in April, 1950. The Govern- ment of India, after careful consideration of the matter, have decided that while it is not necessary to change the names of the Banaras and Aligarh Universities the disqualifications imposed by the respective Acts on non-Hindus and non-Muslims being members of the Court of the University should be removed. They have also decided that other recommendations of the University Educa- tion Commission, in so far as they relate to the Central Universities, should be implemented as far as possible. It is, therefore, now proposed to amend the Aligarh Muslim University Act in order to give effect to those recommendations. 2. The main features of the Bill are- (i) religious instruction is to be given only to those.....

Provincial Insolvency Act, 1920 Section 43

Title: Adjudication to Be Annulled on Failure to Apply for Discharge

State: Central

Year: 1920

(1) If the debtor does not appear on the day fixed for hearing his application for discharge or on such subsequent day as the Court may direct, or if the debtor does not apply for an order of discharge within the period specified by the Court, {Subs.by Act 3 of 1950, s.7, for "the order of adjudication shall be annulled, and the provisions of section 37 shall apply accordingly"} [the Court may annul the order of adjudication or make such other order as it may think fit.and if the adjudication is so annulled, the provisions of section 37 shall apply]. (2) Where a debtor has been released from custody under the provisions of this Act and the order of adjudication is annulled under sub-section (1), the Court may, if it thinks fit, re-commit the debtor to his former custody, and the officer in charge of the prison to whose custody such debtor is so re-committed shall receive such debtor into his custody according to such re-commitment, and thereupon all processes which were in force against the person of such debtor at the time of such release as aforesaid shall be deemed to be still in force against him as if no order of adjudication had been made.

Provincial Insolvency Act, 1920 Section 23

Title: Release of Debtor

State: Central

Year: 1920

(1) At the time of making an order admitting the petition or at any subsequent time before adjudication, the Court may, if the de debtor is under arrest or imprisonment in execution of the decree of any Court for the payment of money, order his release on such terms as to security as may be reasonable and necessary. (2) The Court may at any time order any person who has been released under this section to be re-arrested and re-committed to the custody from which he was released. (3) At the time of making any order under this section, the Court shall record in writing its reasons therefor.

Red Cross Society Act, 1920 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1920

.....may authorise any person or body of persons to exercise and discharge all the powers, functions and duties which may, under the provisions of this Act or the rules made thereunder, be exercised or discharged by or on behalf of the Managing Body. SECTION 4C Secretary General and Treasurer of the Society - (1) The Managing Body shall, with the previous approval of the President, appoint a Secretary- General and a Treasurer of the Society. (2) The term of office and the conditions of service of the Secretary-General and the Treasurer shall be such as the Managing Body may determine by rules made undersection 5-: Provided that the term of office and conditions of service of the Secretary-General and the Treas- urer may be varied in like manner by the Managing Body. (3) Notwithstanding anything contained in any contract or agreement and notwithstanding any judgment, decree or order of any court, tribunal or authority or anything contained in any other provi- sion of this Act or the rules made thereunder, the term of office and conditions of service of any person appointed as the Secretary-General of the Society at any time before the commencement of the Indian Red Cross Society.....

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

State: West Bengal

Year: 1920

..... 66. Sub-secs. (2) and (3) om. by W.B. Act 31 of 1963. * ***** * Section 56D. Vacancies Omitted by W.B. Act 31 of 1963. Section 6E. Power to make rules and power to act notwithstanding vacancy (1) The Managing Body may, subject to other provisions of this Act, make rules for the administration, management and control of the Society and for all matters ancillary or indidental to those purposes, and (a) the grades of members and the terms and conditions of different grades of membership; (b) the appointment of associates and the terms and conditions of associateship; (c) the powers to be exercised by the Managing Body; (d) the procedure of the Society and the Managing Body; (e) the constitution of Committees and the delegation of powers to them; (f) the constitution of Branches of the Society and the delegation of powers to them; (g) the acquisition and the disposal of properties on behalf of the Society; (h) entering into agreements and contracts on behalf of the Society and executing documents on its behalf and the affixing of the seal of the Society; (i) investing the funds of the Society; (j) the audit and the accounts of the funds of the Society; (k) the relations with.....

Indian Red Cross Society Act, 1920 Section 5

Title: Power to Make Rules

State: Central

Year: 1920

.....of the Society; (j) the regulation of the procedure generally of the Society and Managing Body. (2) The Central Government shall cause every rule made under this section to be laid as soon as may be after the rule is made before each House of Parliament, while it is in session, for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised in one session or in two or more successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of the session immediately, following the session or the successive sessions aforesaid, both Houses agree in making any modification in the rule or both Houses agree that the rule should not be made, that rule shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as the 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". _____________________________ 1. Section. 5 re-numbered and sub-section (1) and in sub-section (1) so renumbered words "subject to the condition of previous publication" substituted, by the Red Cross Society (Amdt.) Act, 1956 (21 of 1956) section 3(21-5-1956) (14 of 1992), section 3 (w.r.e.f. 23-1-92). 2. Substituted.....