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Indian Short Titles Act, 1897 Complete Act

Title: Indian Short Titles Act, 1897

State: Central

Year: 1897

Preamble1 - INDIAN SHORT TITLES ACT, 1897 Section1 - Title Section2 - Citation of Acts described in Schedule ScheduleI - THE SCHEDULE

Indian Short Titles Act, 1897 Preamble 1

Title: Indian Short Titles Act, 1897

State: Central

Year: 1897

THE INDIAN SHORT TITLES ACT, 1897 [Act, No. 14 of 1897] [AS ON 1957] [22nd July, 1897] PREAMBLE An Act to facilitate the citation of certain Acts. WHEREAS it is expedient to facilitate the citation of certain Acts; It is hereby enacted as follows:-

Indian Short Titles Act, 1897 Section 1

Title: Title

State: Central

Year: 1897

(1) This Act may be called the Indian Short Titles Act, 1897; [The word "and" at the end of sub-section (1), and sub-section (2), rep. by Act 10 of 1914, s.3 and Schedule II] [The word "and" at the end of sub-section (1), and sub-section (2), rep .by Act 10 of 1914, s.3 and Schedule II.]

British Statutes (Application to India) Repeal Act, 1960 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1960

.....as the repeal of certain British statutes is concerned. As respects the recommendations relating to the replacement of certain British statutes by Acts of Parliament, the Merchant Shipping Act, 1958. has already replaced all the British statutes on that subject and many of the remaining Acts are under separate examination. 2. The reasons for repealing most of the British statutes are contained in the comments of the Commission in Appendix II at pp. 33-84 of its Fifth Report. The present Bill, however, includes a few British statutes which the Fifth Report has listed in Appendix III as statutes with respect to which legislation in India appears to be prima facie necessary. The examination of these Acts has revealed that they may also be repealed. The notes explain the reasons for including such statutes in the present Bill. 3. Clause 3 of the Bill introduces a saving provision on the lines recommended in paragraph 15 of the Report in order to make it clear that the repeal cannot possibly affect any privileges to which India and her citizens may be entitled under any statute now sought to be repealed in its application to territories outside India to which the India.....

British Statutes (Application to India) Repeal Act, 1960 Schedule 1

Title: Schedule

State: Central

Year: 1960

..... 16 1812 The Prisoners of War (Escape) Act, 1812 (52 Geo.3.c.156). 17 1820 The Divorce Bills Evidence Act, 1820 (1 Geo 4, c.101) 18 1824 The Salve Trade Act, 1824 (Geo 4,c.113). 19 1830 The Ilusory Appointments Act, 1830 (II Geo..46). 20 1830 The Debts Recovery Act, 1830 (II Geo.4 & I Will.4, c.47). 21 1830 The Infants' Property Act, 1830 (II Geo.4 & I Will.4, c.65). 22 1830 The Colonial Offices Act, 1830 (I Will.4,c.4). 23 1831 The Evidence on Commission Act, 1831 (I Will.4,c.22). 24 1833 The Judicial Committee Act,1833(3&4 Will.4,c.41). 25 1833 The Government of India Act,1833 (3&4 Will.4,c.85). 26 1834 The Superannuation Act,1834 (4&5 Will.4,c.24). 27 1840 The Debtors (Ireland) Act,1840(3&4 Vict.,c.105). 28 1843 The Colonies) Evidence Act,1843 (6&7 Vict., c.22). 29 1843 The Judicial Committee Act, 1843 (6&7 Vict., c.38). .....

Navy Act, 1957 Section 188

Title: Powers of Officers of the Royal Navy

State: Central

Year: 1957

1 188[xxx] ___________________________ 1. Omitted vide Navy (Amendment) Act, 2005. Previous text was " Powers of officers of the Royal Navy.- (1) An officer of the Royal Navy attached to or serving with the Indian Navy shall have and exercise all such powers as are vested in or may be exercised by an officer of the Indian Navy of corresponding rank or holding a corresponding appointment and shall be eligible to be granted a commission to convene courts-martial or to be appointed as president of a court-martial or to sit on a court-martial as a member as if he were an officer of the Indian Navy subject to naval law. (2) The expression "superior officer" wherever used in this Act shall be deemed to include an officer of the Royal Navy when serving under conditions specified in sub-section (1)".

Government of India Act, 1915-19 [Repealed] Section 66

Title: Laws for the Royal Indian Marine Service

State: Central

Year: 1915

(1) A law made under this Act for the Royal Indian Marine Service shall not apply to any offence unless the vessel to which the offender belongs is at the time of the commission of the offence within the limits of Indian waters that is to say the high seas between the Cape of Good Hope on tha West and the Straits of Magellon on the East and any territorial waters between those limits. (2) The punishments imposed by any such law for offences shall be similar in character to, and not in excess of, the punishments which may, at the time of making the law, be imposed for similar offences under the Acts relating to His Majesty's Navy except that, in the case of persons other than Europeans or Americans, imprisonment for any term not exceeding fourteen years, or transportation for life or any less term, may he substituted for penal servitude.

The Maharashtra (Change of Short Titles of Certain Bombay Acts) Act, 1980 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1980

THE MAHARASHTRA (CHANGE OF SHORT TITLES OF CERTAIN BOMBAY ACTS) ACT, 1980 THE MAHARASHTRA (CHANGE OF SHORT TITLES OF CERTAIN BOMBAY ACTS) ACT, 1980 MAHARASHTRA ACT No. XV OF 1980 [This Act received the Governor's assent on the 6th August, I was first published in the Maharashtra Government Gazette on August, 1980.1 An Act to amend certain enactments to change their short titles "Bombay Acts" to "Maharashtra Acts" WHEREAS, it -is expedient to amend certain enactments to their short titles from "Bombay Acts" to "Maharashtra . Acts",to their citation in future by more appropriate short titles and clari application to the existing Maharashtra State and to make consequential and incidental provisions ; It is hereby enacted in the Thirty-first Year of the Republic of India as follows INTRODUCTION Under the States Reorganisation Act, 1956, a new, State of was formed from lst November, 1956 which comprised of territories old States of Bombay, Hyderabad, Madhya Pradesh, Saurashtra and Kutch. Again, the Bombay Reorganisation Act, 1960 was passed which came into force from I st May, 1960, a new State of Gujarat was formed and the residuary State of Bombay continued under.....

Specific Relief Act 1963 Section 13

Title: Rights of Purchaser or Lessee Against Person with No Title or Imperfect Title

State: Central

Year: 1963

.....and they are bound to convey at the request of the vendor or lessor, the purchaser or lessee may compel him to procure such conveyance; (c) where the vendor professes to sell unencumbered property, but the property is mortgaged for an amount not exceeding the purchase money and the vendor has in fact only a right to redeem it, the purchaser may compel him to redeem the mortgage and to obtain a valid discharge, and, where necessary, also a conveyance from the mortgagee; (d) where the vendor or lessor sues for specific performance of the contract and the suit is dismissed on the ground of his want of title or imperfect title, the defendant has right to a return of his deposit, if any, with interest thereon, to his costs of the suit, and to a lien for such deposit, interest and costs on the interest, if any, of the vendor or lesser in the property which is the subject-matter of the contract. (2) The provisions of sub-section (1) shall also apply, as far as may be, to contracts for the sale or hire of movable property.

Government Securities Act, 2006 Section 7

Title: Recognition of Title to Government Security of Deceased Sole Holder or Joint Holders

State: Central

Year: 2006

.....of 1925) shall be the only person who may be recognised by the Bank as having any title to the Government security. (2) Nothing contained in this section shall bar the recognition by the Bank of any person as having a title to a Government security on the basis of a decree, order or direction passed by a competent court declaring the person as having title to the Government security or appointing a receiver to take possession of a security or on the basis of a certificate issued or order passed by any other authority who might have been empowered under any statute to confer on any such person a title to the Government security or on the basis of such other documents as may be prescribed. (3) Notwithstanding anything contained in this section or in any other law for the time being in force, where the outstanding value of Government security held by a deceased sole holder or deceased joint holders, as the case may be, does not exceed an amount of rupees one lakh or such higher amount not exceeding rupees one crore as may be fixed by the Central Government by notification in the Official Gazette from time to time, the Bank may recognise a person as having title to such.....