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MARRIED WOMEN'S PROPERTY ACT, 1874 Section 8

Title: Wife's liability for post-nuptial debts

State: Central

Year: 1874

If a married woman (whether married before or after the first day of January, 1866) possesses separate property, and if any person enters into a contract with her with reference to such property, or on the faith that her obligation arising out of such contract will be satisfied out of her separate property, such person shall be entitled to sue her, and to the extent of her separate property, to recover against her whatever he might have recovered in such suit had she been unmarried at the date of the contract and continued unmarried at the execution of the decree : 1 [Provided that nothing herein contained shall-- (a) entitle such person to recover anything by attachment and sale or otherwise out of any property which has been transferred to a woman or for her benefit on condition that she shall have no power during her marriage to transfer or charge the same or her beneficial interest therein, or (b) affect the liability of a husband for debts contracted by his wife's agency expressed or implied.] _______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 21 of 1929, Sec. 2, for the original proviso.

EMPLOYEE'S COMPENSATION ACT, 1923 Chapter 2

Title: EMPLOYEES'S COMPENSATION

State: Central

Year: 1923

.....an from the injury amount equal to 2[fifty per cent.] of the monthly wages of the deceased 14[employee] multiplied by the relevant factor; or an amount of 9[one lakh and twenty thousand rupees], whichever is more; (b) where permanent total disablement results from the injury an amount equal to 4[sixty per cent.] of the monthly wages of the injured 14[employee] multiplied by the relevant factor; or an amount of 10[one lakh and forty thousand rupees], whichever is more; 11[Provided that the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, from time to time, enhance the amount of compensation mentioned in clauses (a) and (b).] Explanation I.--For the purposes of clause (a) and clause (b), "relevant factor", in relation to a 14[employee] means the factor specified in the second column of Schedule IV against the entry in the first column of that Schedule specifying the number of years which are the same as the completed years of the age of the 14[employee] on his last birthday immediately preceding the date on which the compensation fell.....

THE KERALA PUBLIC MEN'S CORRUPTION (INVESTIGATIONS AND INQUIRIES) AMENDMENT ACT, 1992 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1992

.....AMENDMENT ACT, 1992 ( Pub. in K.G. Ex. No. 449 dated 12-4-1992.) THE KERALA PUBLIC MEN'S CORRUPTION (INVESTIGATIONS AND INQUIRIES) AMENDMENT ACT, 1992 [Act No. 4 of 1992] PREAMBLE An Act further to amend the Kerala Public Men's Corruption (Investigations and inquiries) Act, 1987. Preamble.- WHEREAS it is expedient further to amend the Kerala Public Men's Corruption (Investigations and Inquiries) Act, 1987 for the purposes hereinafter appearing; Be it enacted in the Forty-third Year of the Republic of India as follows:- Section 1 - Short title and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Kerala Public Men's Corruption (Investigations and Inquiries) Amendment Act, 1992. (2) The provisions of Ss. 3, 4, 8, 10 and 11 shall be deemed to have come into force on the 11th day of December, 1991 and the remaining provisions of this Act shall come into force at once and the reference in any such provision to the commencement of this Act shall be construed as a reference to the coming into force of that provision. Section 2 - Amendment of S.2 In S.2 of the Kerala Public Men's Corruption (Investigations and Inquiries) Act, 1987 (24 of 1988) (hereinafter referred.....

Bombay Agricultural Pests and Diseases Act, 1947, (Maharashtra) Section 8

Title: Compensation for Destruction of Crop, Plants or Trees

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1947

.....or trees] were grown stating particulars of the 1[crop, plants or trees] destroyed and his estimate of their value. (2) When 5[any crop, plants or trees are destroyed] under sub-section (1), the occupier shall be entitled to compensation determined in the manner provided in section 11. ________________ 1. These words were substituted for the words "trees or plants" by Mah. 4 of 1962, s. 8(a) and (c). 2. These words, figures and letters were substituted for the words, brackets and figures "sub-section (1) of section 7", by Mah. 28 of 1975, s. 5. 3. These words were substituted for the words "any tree" by Mah. 4 of 1962, s. 8(a)(i). 4. These words were substituted for the words "any plants", ibid, s. 8 (a)(ii). 5. These words were substituted for the words "any tree or plant is destroyed", ibid., s. 8 (b).

EMPLOYEE'S COMPENSATION ACT, 1923 Section 3

Title: Employer's liability for compensation

State: Central

Year: 1923

.....1962, sec. 3 (w.e.f. 1-2-1963). 8. Subs. by Act 64 of 1962, sec. 3, for sub-section (2A) (w.e.f. 1-2-1963). 9. Subs. by Act 30 of 1995, sec. 3, for certain words (w.e.f. 15-9-1995). 10. Ins. by Act 30 of 1995, sec. 3 (w.e.f. 15-9-1995). 11. Certain words omitted by Act 51 of 1970, sec. 2 and Sch. (w.e.f. 1-9-1971). 12. Subs. by Act 8 of 1959, sec. 3, for "sub-section (2)" (w.e.f. 1-6-1959). 13. The words "solely and" omitted by Act 15 of 1933, sec. 3. 14. Substituted by the Workmen's Compensation (Amendment) Act, 2009 [Act No. 45 of 2009] to be effective from 23rd December, 2009 previous text was:- "workman" 15. Substituted by the Workmen's Compensation (Amendment) Act, 2009 [Act No. 45 of 2009] to be effective from 23rd December, 2009 previous text was:- "Workmen"

EMPLOYEE'S COMPENSATION ACT, 1923 Preamble

Title: [EMPLOYEES'S] COMPENSATION ACT, 1923

State: Central

Year: 1923

.....Objects and Reasons, see Gazette of India, 1922, Pt. V, p. 313, and for Report of Joint Committee, see Gazette of India, 1923, Pt. V, p. 37. This Act has been extended to Berar by the Berar Laws Act, 1941 (4 of 1941), to Goa, Daman and Diu by Reg. 12 of 1962, sec. 3 and Sch.; to Dadra and Nagar Haveli by Reg. 6 of 1963, sec. 2 and Sch. I, to Pondicherry by Reg. 7 of 1963, sec. 3 and Sch. I, and to Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindivi Islands by Reg. 8 of 1965, sec. 3 and Sch., and has also been declared in force in the district of Khondmals by sec. 3 and Sch. of the Khondmals Laws Regulation, 1936 (4 of 1936) and in the district of Angul by sec. 3 and Sch. of the Angul Laws Regulation, 1936 (5 of 1936). Extended to Sikkim w.e.f. 1-11-1986 vide G.S.R. 529 (E), dt. 30-12-1986. This Act has been modified in its application to apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961 (52 of 1961) by sec. 16 and Sch. to that Act. 2. Substituted by the Workmen's Compensation (Amendment) Act, 2009 to be effective from 18.01.2010 vide Notification No. S.O. 101(E) dated 18.01.2010 previous text was:- : "WORKMEN'S" 3. Substituted by the Workmen's Compensation (Amendment) Act, 2009 to be effective.....

MOTOR VEHICLES ACT, 1988 Section 8

Title: Grant of learner's licence

State: Central

Year: 1988

.....is satisfied that he is fit to drive such a carnage. (5) No learner's licence shall be issued to any applicant unless he passes to the satisfaction of the licensing authority such test as may be prescribed by the Central Government. (6) When an application has been duly made to the appropriate licensing authority and the applicant has satisfied such authority of his physical fitness under sub-section (3) and has passed to the satisfaction of the licensing authority the test referred to in sub-section (5), the licensing authority shall, subject to the provisions of section 7, issue the applicant a learner's licence unless the applicant is disqualified under section 4 for driving a motor vehicle or is for the time being disqualified for holding or obtaining a licence to drive a motor vehicle: Provided that a licensing authority may issue a learner's licence to drive a motor cycle or a light motor vehicle notwithstanding that it is not the appropriate licensing authority, if such authority is satisfied that there is good reason for the applicant's inability to apply to the appropriate licensing authority. (7) Where the Central Government is satisfied that it is.....

EMPLOYEE'S COMPENSATION ACT, 1923 Section 8

Title: Distribution of compensation

State: Central

Year: 1923

.....in any case in which it would involve the repayment by a dependant of any sum already paid to him. 4[(9) Where the Commissioner varies any order under sub-section (8) by reason of the fact that payment of compensation to any person has been obtained by fraud, impersonation or other improper means, any amount so paid to or on behalf of such person may be recovered in the manner hereinafter provided in section 31.] _________________________ 1. Subs. by Act 5 of 1929, sec. 4, for sub-sections (1) to (3). 2. Subs. by Act 15 of 1933, sec. 6, for the proviso. 3. Subs. by Act 30 of 1995, sec. 6, for certain words (w.e.f. 15-9-1995). 4. Ins. by Act 5 of 1929, sec. 4. 5. Certain words omitted by Act 30 of 1995, sec. 6 (w.e.f. 15-9-1995). Earlier the said words were amended by Act 5 of 1959, sec. 7 (w.e.f. 1-6-1959). 6. Subs. by Act 5 of 1929, sec. 4, for sub-sections (5). 7. Sub-section (6) re-numbered as sub-section (8) by Act 5 of 1929, sec. 4. 8. Substituted by the Workmen's Compensation (Amendment) Act, 2009 [Act No. 45 of 2009] to be effective from 23rd December, 2009 previous text was:- "workman"

Bombay Cinemas (Regulation) Act, 1953, (Maharashtra) Section 8

Title: Power to Revoke or Suspend Licence

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1953

.....to him under this Act1[or of any of the conditions or restrictions imposed by an order of exemption made under section 10], or in the event of his conviction of an offence under section 7 of this Act or section 7 of the Cinematograph Act, 1952 (XXXVIII of 1952),2[or on receipt of recommendation from the Collector under section 9D of the Bombay Entertainments Duty Act, 1923],3[the Licensing Authority may by order revoke the licence] or suspend it for such period as it may think fit4[but such order shall not take effect until the period of appeal prescribed against such order has expired:] 5[Provided that, no licence shall be revoked or suspended unless the holder thereof has been given reasonable opportunity to show cause.] _____________________ 1. These words and figures were inserted by Bom. 38 of 1955, s. 3. 2. These words, figures and letters were inserted by Mah. 7 of 1987, s.15 3. The words were substituted for the words "the licensing authority may revoke the licence" by Mah. 34 of 1975, s. 3(a). 4. These words were added, Mah. 34 of 1975, s. 3(a). 5. This proviso was added by Mah. 12 of 1960, s. 8.

Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867 Section 8

Title: New Declaration by Persons Who Have Signed D Declaration and Subsequently Ceased to Be Printers or Publishers

State: Central

Year: 1867

.....Act 55 of 1955, s.8, for the first paragraph (w.e.f.1st July 1956)} [If any person has subscribed to any declaration in respect of a newspaper under section 5 and the declaration has been authenticated by a Magistrate under section 6 and subsequently that person ceases to be the printer or publisher of the newspaper mentioned in such declaration, he shall appear before any District, Presidency or Sub-Divisional Magistrate, and make and subscribe in duplicate the following declaration:-- "I, A.B., declare that I have ceased to be the printer or publisher or printer and publisher of the newspaper entitled ------".] Authentication and filing.- Each original of the latter declaration shall be authenticated by the signature and seal of the Magistrate before whom the said latter declaration shall have been made, and one original of the said latter declaration shall be filed along with each original of the former declaration. Inspection and supply of copies.- The Officer-in-Charge of each original of the latter declaration shall allow any person applying to inspect that original on payment of a fee of one rupee, and shall give to any person applying a copy of the said latter.....