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Government Seal Act, 1862 Section 1

Title: Seal to Be Used Instead of Seal of East India Company

State: Central

Year: 1862

Whenever it is required by any Regulation of a Local Government or by {Subs.by the A.O.1937 for " any Act of the Governor-General of India in Council ".} [any Act of the Central Legislature] that the seal of the East India Company shall be affixed on behalf or by the authority of the Government to any instrument or document, it shall be lawful of the seal is to be affixed on behalf or by the authority of a State Government to affix in lieu of the seal of the East India Company a seal bearing the designation of such State Government or, if the seal is to be affixed on behalf or by the authority of the Central Government a seal bearing {Subs.by the A.O.1937 for ' the Inscription " G.of I.".} [the inscription "Government of India " {The words 'or "Govt.of the Federation of India"' rep.by the A.O.1948.} ***] and such instrument or document so sealed shall to all intents and purposes be as valid ancl effectual as if the seal so used had been that of the East India Company.

High Court (Seals) Act, 1950 Section 2

Title: Seals of High Courts

State: Central

Year: 1950

(1) Every High Court in a State shall have and use as occasion may arise, a seal bearing a device and impression of the Asoka capital within anexergue or label surrounding the same, with the following inscriptions at convenient places, namely, "THE SEAL OF THE HIGH COURT AT (or OF) ..............", followed by the name of the seal of the High Court or the name of the State, as the case may be, and "SatyamevaJayate" in Devanagari script. (2) Every Court of the Judicial Commissioner for a Union territory shall have and use, as occasion may arise, a seal similar to the seal of a High Court in a State, but with the first inscription reading "THE SEAL OF THE JUDICIAL COMMISSIONER'S COURT FOR .......................", followed by the name of the Union territory. (3) The provisions of this shall supersede any provision contrary thereto or inconsistent therewith contained in any Letters Patent, Order, direction or other law relating to the use of seals by High Courts.

Government Seal Act, 1862 Preamble 1

Title: Government Seal Act, 1862

State: Central

Year: 1862

THE GOVERNMENT SEAL ACT, 1862 [Act, No. 3 of 1862] [28th February, 1862] PREAMBLE An Act to amend the law relating to the use of a Government Seal. WHEREAS it is expedient to adapt the law relating to the use of a Government seal to the present form of the Government in India; It is enacted as follows:

Government Seal Act, 1862 Complete Act

Title: Government Seal Act, 1862

State: Central

Year: 1862

Preamble1 - GOVERNMENT SEAL ACT, 1862 Section1 - Seal to be used instead of seal of East India Company

High Court (Seals) Act, 1950 Preamble 1

Title: High Court (Seals) Act, 1950

State: Central

Year: 1950

HIGH COURT (SEALS) ACT, 1950 [Act, No. 7 of 1950] [27th February, 1950] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for the use of seals of common form and design by the High Courts in the States. BE it enacted by Parliament as:

High Court (Seals) Act, 1950 Complete Act

Title: High Court (Seals) Act, 1950

State: Central

Year: 1950

Preamble1 - HIGH COURT (SEALS) ACT, 1950 Section1 - Short title Section2 - Seals of High Courts Section3 - Repeal of Ordinance 13 of 1950

Government Seal Act, 1862 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1862

.....Preamble. WHEREAS it is expedient to adapt the law relating to the use of a Government seal to the present form of the Government in India; It is enacted as follows :- SECTION 01: SEAL TO BE USED INSTEAD OF SEAL OF EAST INDIA COMPANY Whenever it is required by any Regulation of a Local Government or by2[any Act of the Central Legislature] that the seal of the East India Company shall be affixed on behalf or by the authority of the Government to any instrument or document, it shall be lawful, if the seal is to be affixed on behalf or by the authority of a3[State Government] to affix in lieu ofthe seal of the East India Company a seal bearing the designation of such3[State Government] or, if the seal is to be affixed on behalf or by the authority of the4[Central Government] a seal bearing5[the inscription "Government of India"6[* * *]] and such instrument or document so sealed shall to all intents and purposes be as valid and effectual as if the seal so used had been that of the East India Company. Footnotes: 2. Substituted for "any Act of the Governor-General of India in Council" by A. O., 1937. 3. Substituted for "Provincial Government" by A. L. O., 1950. 4. Substituted for.....

High Courts (Seals) Act, 1950 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1950

.....by the High Courts in the States. Be it enacted by Parliament as follows:- SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE This Act may be called the High Courts (Seals) Act, 1950. The Act has been now extended to and enforced in the State of Sikkim on 16-5-1975-See S.O. 208 (E) & S.O. 209 (E) of 1975 published in Gaz. of Ind., 16-5-1975, Pt. II, S. 3(ii), Extra., pp. 1213; 1227. SECTION 02: SEALS OF HIGH COURTS Every High Court in a1[State] shall have and use) as occasion may arise, a seal bearing a device and impression of the Asoka capital within an exergue or label surrounding the same, with the following inscriptions at convenient places, namely, "THE SEAL OF THE HIGH COURT AT (or OF) ..............", followed by the name of the seal of the High Court or the name of the State, as the case may be, and "Satyameva Jayate" in Devanagari script. Every Court of the Judicial Commissioner for a2[Union territory] shall have and use, as occasion may arise, a seal similar to the seal of a High Court in a3[* *] State, but with the first inscription reading "THE SEAL OF THE JUDICIAL COMMISSIONER'S COURT FOR......................." followed by the4[name of the Union territory]. (3) The provisions of this.....

Companies Act, 1956 Section 50

Title: Power for Company to Have Official Seal for Use Outside India

State: Central

Year: 1956

(1) A company whose objects require or comprise the transaction of business outside India may, if authorised by its articles, have for use in any territory, district or place not situate in India an official seal which shall be a facsimile of the common seal of the company, with the addition on its face of me name of the territory, district or place where it is to be used. (2) A company having an official seal for use in any such territory, district or place may, by writing under its common seal, authorise any person appointed for the purpose in that territory, district or place to affix the official seal to any deed or other document to which the company is a party in that territory, district or place. (3) The authority of any agent authorised tinder sub-section (2) shall, as between the company and any person dealing with the agent, continue during the period, if any, mentioned in the instrument conferring the authority, or if no period is there mentioned, until notice of the revocation or determination of the agents authority has been given to the person dealing with him. (4) The person affixing any such official seal shall, by writing under his hand, certify on the.....

Standards of Weights and Measures Enforcement Act, 1985 (54 of 1985) Section 37

Title: Penalty for Counter-feiting of Seals, Etc.

State: Central

Year: 1985

.....any counterfeit seal, or (iii) possesses any counterfeit seal, or (iv) counterfeits any stamp, specified by or under this Act or the Standards Act or any rule made under either of those Acts, or (v) removes any stamp made, whether under this Act or the Standards Act or any rule made under either of those Act, or tampers with any stamp so made, or (vi) removes any stamp made, whether under this Act or the Standards Act or any rule made under either of those Acts, and affixes the stamp so removed on, or inserts the same into, any other weight or measure, or (vii) increases or diminishes or alters in any way any weight or measure with a view to deceiving any person or knowing or having reason to believe that any person is likely to be deceived thereby, 1 [shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than six months but which may extend to two years, and for the second or subsequent offence, with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than one year but which may extend to five years and also with fine.] (2) Whoever obtains, by unlawful means, possession of any seal specified by or under this Act or the Standards Act and uses, or.....