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Indian Contract Act, 1872 Section 135

Title: Discharge of Surety when Creditor Compounds With, Gives Time To, or Agrees Not to Sue, Principal Debtor

State: Central

Year: 1872

A contract between the creditor and the principal debtor, by which the creditor makes a composition with, or promises to give time to, or not to sue, the principal debtor, discharges the surety, unless the surety assents to such contract.

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Army Act, 1950 Section 135

Title: Summoning Witnesses

State: Central

Year: 1950

( 1) The convening officer, the presiding officer of a court-martial,1[or courts of inquiry], the judge-advocate or the commanding officer of the accused person may, by summons under his hand, require (he attendance, at a time and place to be mentioned in the summons, of any person either to give evidence or to produce any document or oilier thing. ( 2) In the case of witness amenable to military authority, the summons shall be sent to his commanding officer, and such officer shall serve it upon him accordingly. ( 3) In the case of any other witness, the summons shall be sent to the magistrate within whose jurisdiction he may be or reside, and such magistrate shall give effect lo the summons as if the witness were required in the court of such magistrate. ( 4) When a witness is required to produce any particular document or oilier thing in his possession or power, the summons shall describe it with reasonable precision. ____________________ 1 . Inserted by Act 37 of 1992 , sec. 12 (w .e.f . 6 - 9 - 1992 ).

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Government of India Act, 1935 [Repealed] Section 135

Title: Provisions with Respect to an Inter-provincial Council

State: Central

Year: 1935

Inter-Provincial Co-operation If at any time it appears to [His Majesty upon the consideration of representations addressed to him by]1the Governor-General that the public interests would beserved by the establishment of the Inter-Provincial Council charged with the duty of-- (a) inquiring into and advising upon disputes which may have arisen between Provinces; (b) investigating and discussing subjects in which some or all of the Provinces, or the Federation and one or more of the Provinces, have a common interest; or (c) making recommendations upon any such subject and, in particular, recommendations for the better co-ordination of policy and action with respect to that subject it shall be lawful for2[His Majesty in Council] to establish such a Council, and to define the nature of the dutiesto be performed by it and its organisation and procedure. _________________________ 1. Substituted, by the Government of India (Amendment) Act, 1939, by the words 'unless the Ruler thereof'. 2. Substituted, by the Government of India (Amendment) Act, 1939, by the word 'Governor-General'.

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Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 135

Title: Power of Director General or Director, Chief Commissioner or Commissioner and Joint Commissioner

State: Central

Year: 1961

The Director General or Director, the Chief Commissioner or Commissioner and the 1[Joint Commissioner] shall be competent to make any enquiry under this Act, and for this purpose shall have all the powers that an Assessing Officer has under this Act in relation to the making of enquiries. ______________________________ 1. Substituted for Deputy Commissioner by the Finance (No. 2) Act, 1998, with effect from 1st October, 1998.

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Indian Evidence Act 1872 Section 135

Title: Order of Production and Examination of Witnesses

State: Central

Year: 1872

The order in which the witnesses are produced and examined shall be regulated by the law and practice for the time being relating to civil and criminal procedure respectively, and in the absence of any such law, by the discretion of the Court.

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Manipur Municipalities Act, 1994 Section 135

Title: Penalty for Disobeying Requisition Under Sections 133 and 134

State: Central

Year: 1994

Any owner or occupier of a house or land who fails to comply with requisition issued by the Nagar Panchayat or the Council under the provisions of sections 133 and 134, shall be liable, for every such default, to a penalty not exceeding one thousand rupees, and to a further penalty not exceeding two hundred rupees, for every day during which the default is continued after the expiry of eight days from the date of service on him of such requisition.

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Assam Rifles Act, 2006 Section 135

Title: Revision of Finding or Sentence

State: Central

Year: 2006

(1) Any finding or sentence of an Assam Rifles Court which requires confirmation may be once revised by order of the confirming authority and on such revision, the Court, if so directed by the confirming authority, may take additional evidence. (2) The Court, on revision, shall consist of the same officers as were present when the original decision was passed unless any of those officers are unavoidably absent. (3) In case of such unavoidable absence the cause thereof shall be duly certified in the proceedings, and the Court shall proceed with the revision: Provided that, if a General Assam Rifles Court, still consists of five officers, or, if a Petty Assam Rifles Court, of three officers.

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Finance Act 2001 Section 135

Title: Amendment of Act 58 of 1957

State: Central

Year: 2001

The Additional Duties of Excise (Goods of Special Importance) Act, 1957 (hereinafter referred to as the Additional Duties of Excise Act), shall be amended in the manner specified in the Sixth Schedule.

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New Delhi Municipal Council Act 1994 Section 135

Title: Priority of Payment for Interest and Repayment of Loans over Other Payments

State: Central

Year: 1994

.....the Government may attach the New Delhi Municipal Fund or any part thereof. (3) After such attachment no person except an officer appointed in this behalf by the Central Government shall in any way deal with the attached fund; but such officer may do all acts in respect thereof which any municipal authority, officer or other employee might have done if such attachment has not taken place, and may apply the proceeds in satisfaction of the arrears and of all interests and cost due in respect thereof and of all expenses caused by the attachment and subsequent proceedings. Provided that no such attachment shall defeat or prejudice any debt for which the fund was previously charged in accordance with law; and all such prior charges shall be paid out of the proceeds of the fund before any part of the proceeds is applied to satisfaction of the debt due to the Central Government or the Government.

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Trade and Merchandise Marks Act, 1958 [Repealed] Section 135

Title: Amendments

State: Central

Year: 1958

The enactments specified in the Schedule shall be amended in the manner specified there in.

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