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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 217

Title: Recall of Witnesses when Charge Altered

State: Central

Year: 1973

Whenever a charge is altered or added to by the Court after the commencement of the trial, the prosecutor and the accused shall be allowed (a) to recall or re-summon, and examine with reference to such alteration or addition, any witness who may have been examined, unless the Court, for reasons to be recorded in writing, considers that the prosecutor or the accused, as the case may be, desires to recall or re-examine such witness for the purpose of vexation or delay or for defeating the ends of justice; (b) also to call any further witness whom the Court may think to be material.

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Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 Section 217

Title: Official Logs to Be Sent to Shipping Master in Case of Transfer of Ship or Loss,

State: Central

Year: 1958

(1) If for any reason the official log ceases to be required in respect of an Indian ship, the master or owner of the ship shall, if the ship is then in India within one month, and if she is elsewhere within six months, after the cessation, deliver or transmit to the shipping master at the port to which the ship belonged the official log book duly completed up to the time of cessation. (2) If a ship is lost or abandoned, the master or owner thereof shall, if practicable and as soon as possible, deliver or transmit to the shipping master at her port of registry the official log book duly completed up to the time of the loss or abandonment.

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Indian Contract Act, 1872 Section 217

Title: Agents Right of Retainer out of Sums Received on Principals Account

State: Central

Year: 1872

An agent may retain, out of any sums received on account of the principal in the business of the agency, all moneys due to himself in respect of advances made or expenses properly incurred by him in conducting such business, and also such remuneration as may be payable to him for acting as agent.

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Government of India Act, 1935 [Repealed] Section 217

Title: Construction of References to High Courts in States

State: Central

Year: 1935

References in any provision of this Part of this Act to a High Court in a Federated State shall be construed as reference to any court which1[His Majesty] may, after communication with the Ruler of the State, declare to be a High Court for the purposes of that provision. ________________________ 1. Substituted, by the India (Federal Court Judges) Act, 1942 (5 & 6 Geo. 6, Ch. 7)S. 1., by the word- "Governor-General".

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Manipur Municipalities Act, 1994 Section 217

Title: Bar of Jurisdiction of Civil Courts in Election Matters

State: Central

Year: 1994

(1) No civil court shall have jurisdiction to question the legality of any action taken or any decision given by an officer or authority appointed under this Act, in connection with the conduct of elections thereunder. (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act,-- (a) the validity of any law relating to the delimitation of constituencies or the allotment of seats to such constituencies, made or purporting to be made under this Act shall not be called in question in any Court; (b) no election to any municipality shall be called in question except by an election petition presented to Election Tribunal and in such manner as is provided for by this Act.

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Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 217

Title: Public Servant Disobeying Direction of Law with Intent to Save Person from Punishment or Property from Forfeiture

State: Central

Year: 1860

Whoever, being a public servant, knowingly disobeys any direction of the law as to the way in which he is to conduct himself as such public servant, intending thereby to save, or knowing it to be likely that he will thereby save, any person from legal punishment, or subject him to a less punishment than that to which he is liable, or with intent to save, or knowing that he is likely thereby to save, any property from forfeiture or any charge to which it is liable by law, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.

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Indian Succession Act, 1925 Section 217

Title: Application of Part

State: Central

Year: 1925

Save as otherwise provided by this Act or by any other law for the time being in force, all grants of probate and letters of administration with the Will annexed and the administration of the assets of the deceased in cases of intestate succession shall be made or carried out, as the case may be, in accordance with the provisions of this Part.

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Cantonments Act, 1924 Section 217

Title: Maintenance of Water-supply

State: Central

Year: 1924

(1) In every cantonment where a sufficient supply of pure water for domestic use does not exist, the 1 [Board] shall provide or arrange for the provision of such a supply. (2) The 1 [Board] shall, as far as possible, make adequate provision that such supply shall be continuous throughout the year, and that the water shall be at all times pure and fit for human consumption. ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 24 of 1936, section 69, for "Cantonment Authority".

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Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 Section 217

Title: Power to Execute Work After Giving Notice to the Person Liable

State: Karnataka

Year: 1976

(1) When under the provisions of this Chapter any person may be required or is liable to execute any work, the corporation may, in accordance with the provisions of this Act and of any bye-laws made in this behalf, cause such work to be executed after giving such person an opportunity of executing the same within such time as may be specified by it for this purpose. (2) The expenses incurred or likely to be incurred by the corporation in the execution of any such work shall be payable by the said person and the expenses incurred by the corporation in connection with the maintenance of such work shall be payable by the person or persons enjoying the amenities and conveniences rendered possible by such work. (3) The expenses referred to in sub-section (2) shall be recoverable from the person or persons liable therefor as an arrear of water charges payable under this Chapter.

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Karnataka Municipalities Act, 1964 Section 217

Title: Hoardings to Be Set Up During Repairs, Etc.

State: Karnataka

Year: 1964

(1) Every person intending to build or take down any building, or to alter or repair the outward part of any building, in such a position or in such circumstances as that the work is likely to cause or may cause obstruction, danger or inconvenience in any street, shall before beginning such works, -- (a) first obtain a licence in writing from the municipal council so to do, and (b) cause sufficient hoardings or fences to be put up in order to separate the building where such works are being carried on from the street, and shall maintain such hoarding or fence standing and in good condition to the satisfaction of the municipal council during such time as the public safety or convenience requires, and shall cause the same to be sufficiently lighted during the night, and shall remove the same when directed by the municipal council. (2) Whoever contravenes any of the provisions of this section shall be punished with fine which may extend to fifty rupees, and with further fine which may extend to ten rupees for every day or night, as the case may be, on which such contravention continues after the date of the first conviction.

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