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Bengal Ghatwali Lands Act, 1859 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1859

.....for any period extending beyond the lifetime or incumbency of the grantor of the lease shall be valid and binding on the successors of the grantor, unless the same shall be granted for the working of mines or for the clearing of jungle, or for the erection of dwelling houses or manufactories, or for tanks, canals and similar works, and shall be approved by the Commissioner of the Division, such approval being certified by an endorsement on the lease under the signature of the Commissioner. Section 2 Court of Wards and Revenue authorities have like power in certain cases If any of the said ghatwali lands by at any time under the superintendence of the Court of Wards, or otherwise subject to the direct control of the officers of 1[the Government], it shall be lawful for the Court of Wards or the Commissioner to grant leases for any such purpose as aforesaid; and every lease so granted shall be valid and binding on all future possessors of the said lands, anything in the existing law to the contrary notwithstanding. West Bengal State Acts

Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Chapter 1

Title: Introduction

State: Central

Year: 1860

.....person liable, by any 1 [Indian law] to be tried for an offence committed beyond 2 [India] shall be dealt with according to the provisions of this Code for any act committed beyond 2 [India] in the same manner as if such act had been committed within 3 [India]. _________________ 1. Substituted by the A.O. 1937 for "law passed by the Governor General of India in Council". 2. The original words "the limits of the said territories" have successively been amended by the A.O. 1937, the A.O. 1948, the A.O. 1950 and Act 3 of 1951, section 3 and Schedule, to read as above. 3. The original words "the said territories" have successively been amended by the A.O. 1937, the A.O. 1948, the A.O. 1950 and Act 3 of 1951, section 3 and Schedule, to read as above. Section 4 - Extension of Code to extra-territorial offences 1 [4. Extension of Code to extra-territorial offences The provisions of this Code apply also to any offence committed by-- 2 [(1) any citizen of India in any place without and beyond India; (2) any person on any ship or aircraft registered in India wherever it may be.] 10[Explanation--In this section-- (a) the word "offence" includes every act committed.....

Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 4

Title: Extension of Code to Extra-territorial Offences

State: Central

Year: 1860

.....in India, would be punishable under this Code; (b) the expression "computer resource" shall have the meaning assigned to it in clause (k) of sub-section (1) of section 2 of the Information Technology Act, 2000(21 of 2000).'] 9[(3) any person in any place without and beyond India committing offence targeting a computer resource located in India."] 4 [Illustration] 5 [***] A,6 [who is 7 [a citizen of India]], commits a murder in Uganda. He can be tried and convicted of murder in any place in 3 [India] in which he may he found. 8 [***] _________________ 1. Substituted by Act 4 of 1898, section 2, for the original section. 2. Substituted by the A.O. 1950, for clauses (1) to (4). 3. The words "British India" have been successively amended by the A.O. 1948, the A.O. 1950 and Act 3 of 1951, section 3 and Schedule to read as above. 4. Substituted by Act 36 of 1957, section 3 and Schedule II, for "Illustrations" (w.e.f. 17-9-1957). 5. The brackets and letter "(a)" omitted by Act 36 of 1957, section 3 and Schedule II (w.e.f. 17-9-1957). 6. Substituted by the A.O. 1948, for "a coolie, who is a Native Indian subject". 7. Substituted by the A.O. 1950, for "a.....

Bombay Motor Vehicles Tax, the Motor Vehicles (Taxation of Passengers), the Maharashtra Education and Employment Guarantee (Cess); the Tax on Sale of Electricity, the State Tax on Professions, Trades,, (Maharashtra) Section 11

Title: Amendment of Preamble of Mah. Xvi of 1975

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1865

In the preamble of the Maharashtra State Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings and Employments Act, 1975(Mah. XVI of 1975) (hereinafter, in this Chapter, referred to as " the Tax on Professions Act") the words " for raising additional resources needed for implementing the Employment Guarantee Scheme of the State Government and to provide for establishment of the Employment Guarantee Fund " shall be deleted.

Indian Evidence Act 1872 Part 1

Title: Relevancy of Facts

State: Central

Year: 1872

.....context:- "Court".-Court" includes all Judges1 and Magistrates, 2 and all persons, except arbitrators, legally authorized to take evidence. "Fact".-"Fact" means and includes- (1) any thing, state of things, or relation of things, capable of being perceived by the senses; (2) any mental condition of which any person is conscious. Illustrations (a) That there are certain objects arranged in a certain order in a certain place, is a fact. (b) That a man heard or saw something, is a fact. (c) That a man said certain words, is a fact. (d) That a man holds a certain opinion, has a certain intention, acts in good faith or fraudulently, or uses a particular word in a particular sense, or is or was at a specified time conscious of a particular sensation, is a fact. (e) That a man has a certain reputation, is a fact. "Relevant".-One fact is said to be relevant to another when the one is connected with the other in any of the ways referred to in the provisions of this Act relating to the relevancy of facts. "Facts in issue".-The expression "facts in issue" means and includes--any fact from which, either by itself or in connection with other facts, the existence,.....

Indian Evidence Act 1872 Chapter 2

Title: Of the Relevancy of Facts

State: Central

Year: 1872

..... _______________________ 1. See now the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908) Section 6 - Relevancy of facts forming part of same transaction Facts which, though not in issue, are so connected with a fact in issue as to form part of the same transaction, are relevant, whether they occurred at the same time and place or at different times and places. Illustrations (a) A is accused of the murder of B by beating him. Whatever was said or done by A or B or the by-standers at the beating, or so shortly before or after it as to form part of the transaction, is a relevant fact. (b) A is accused of waging war against the 1 [Government of India] by taking part in an armed insurrection in which property is destroyed, troops are attacked and goals are broken open. The occurrence of these facts is relevant, as forming part of the general transaction, thought A may not have been present at all of them. (c) A sues B for a libel contained in a letter forming part of a correspondence. Letters between the parties relating to the subject out of which the libel arose, and forming part of the correspondence in which it is contained, are relevant facts, though they do not.....

Indian Evidence Act 1872 Section 45A

Title: Opinion of Examiner of Electronic Evidence

State: Central

Year: 1872

1[45A. Opinion of Examiner of Electronic Evidence.-When in a proceeding, the court has to form an opinion on any matter relating to any information transmitted or stored in any computer resource or any other electronic or digital form, the opinion of the Examiner of Electronic Evidence referred to in section 79A of the Information Technology Act, 2000(21 of 2000)., is a relevant fact. Explanation.--For the purposes of this section, an Examiner of Electronic Evidence shall be an expert.] _________________ 1. Inserted vide IT Amendment Act, 2008.

Bombay Landing and Wharfage Fees Act, 1882, (Maharashtra) Preamble

Title: the Bombay Landing and Wharfage Fees Act, 1882

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1882

.....until superseded by anything done or any action taken under this Act. _________________ 1. This Act was extended to any ports in the rest of the State of Bombay to which Government may, from time to time, by notification in the Official Gazette, extend that Act (vide Bom. 55 of 1959, section 2). 2. For Statement of Objects and Reasons, see Bombay Government Gazette, 1881, Pt. V, p. 41; and for proceedings in Council, see ibid., p. 47. 3. The word Public was deleted by Bom. 55 of 1959, section 4(a). 4. These words were substituted for the words Bombay Presidency , ibid., section 4(a). * See section 117 of the Maharashtra Maritime Board Act, 1996 (Mah. Act No. 15 of 1997).

Telegraph Act, 1885 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1885

.....to amend th law relating to telegraphs in India; It is hereby enacted as follows :- SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, LOCAL EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act may be called the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885. 1[(2) It extends to the whole of India2[* * *].] (3) It shall come into force on the first day of October, 1885. SECTION 02: REPEAL AND SAVINGS [Rep. by the Repeating Act, 1938 (1 of 1938). Sec. 2 and Sch.] SECTION 03: DEFINITIONS -In this Act, unless there is something repugnant in the subject or context,- 3[(1) "telegraph" means any appliance, instrument, material or apparatus used or capable of use for transmission or reception of signs, signals, writing, images, and sounds or intelligence of any nature by wire, visual or other electro-magnetic emissions. Radio waves or Hertzian waves, galvanic, electric or magnetic means; Explanation.- "Radio waves" or Hertzian waves" means electromagnetic waves of frequencies lower than 3,000 giga-cycles per sound propagated in space without artificial guide.] (2) "telegraph officer" means any person employed either permanently or temporarily in connection with a telegraph established, maintained or worded by4[the Central Government] or by a.....

Coinage Act, 1906 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1906

.....the new coin below are equally near to the new coin below. (3) All references in any enactment or in any notification, rule or order under any enactment or in any contract, deed or other instrument to any value expressed in annas, pice and pies shall be construed as references to that value expressed in new coins referred to in sub-section (1) converted thereto at the rate specified in sub-section (2).] 16[(4) As from the commencement of the Indian Coinage (Amendment) Act, 1964, all references in any enactment or in any notification, rule or order under any enactment or in any contract, deed or other instrument to any value in naya paisa or naya paise shall be construed as references to that value expressed respectively in paisa or paise, being the new coins, designated as such from 1st day of June, 1964.] SECTION 15: COIN MADE UNDER FORMER ACTS [Repealed by the Indian Coinage (Amendment) Act, 1947 (28 of 1947), S. 6 (7-6-1947).] SECTION 15A: POWER TO CALL IN COIN 24Notwithstanding anything contained in19[section 13-], the18[Central Government] may, by notification in the18[Official Gazette,] call in with effect from such date as may be specified in the notification,.....