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Electricity Act, 2003 Section 137

Title: Punishment for Receiving Stolen Property

State: Central

Year: 2003

Whoever, dishonestly receives any stolen electric line or material knowing or having reasons to believe the same to be stolen property, shall be punishable with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years or with fine or with both.

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New Delhi Municipal Council Act 1994 Section 137

Title: Acquisition of Property

State: Central

Year: 1994

The Council shall, for the purpose of this Act, have power to acquire and hold movable and immovable property, or any interest therein.

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Navy Act, 1957 Section 137

Title: Power to Summon and Examine Material Witnesses

State: Central

Year: 1957

(1) The trial judge advocate may, at any stage of the trial, summon any person as a witness or examine any person in attendance, though not summoned as a witness, or recall and re-examine any person already examined; and the trial judge advocate shall summon and examine or recall and re-examine any such person if his evidence appears to the court or to the trial judge advocate as essential to the just decision of the case. (2) Summons to the witnesses shall be issued as provided under this Act.

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Transfer of Property Act, 1882 Section 137

Title: Saving of Negotiable Instruments, Etc

State: Central

Year: 1882

Nothing in the foregoing sections of this Chapter applies to stocks, shares or debentures, or to instruments which are for the time being, by law or custom, negotiable, or to any mercantile document of title to goods. Explanation. The expression "mercantile document of title to goods" includes a bill of lading, dock- warrant, warehouse-keeper's certificate, railway receipt, warrant or order for the delivery of goods, and any other document used in the ordinary course of course of business as proof of the possession or control of goods, or authorizing or purporting to authorize, either by endorsement or by delivery, the possessor of the document to transfer or receive goods thereby represented.

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Indian Succession Act, 1925 Section 137

Title: Performance of Condition, Precedent or Subsequent, Within Specified Time. Further Time in Case of Fraud

State: Central

Year: 1925

Where the will requires an act to be performed by the legatee within a specified time, either as a condition to be fulfilled before the legacy is enjoyed, or as a condition upon the non-fulfillment of which the subject-matter of the bequest is to go over to another person or the bequest is to cease to have effect, the act must be performed within the time specified, unless the performance of it be prevented by fraud, in which case such further time shall be allowed as shall be requisite to make up for the delay caused by such fraud.

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Finance Act 2007 Section 137

Title: Definition

State: Central

Year: 2007

The words and expressions used in this Chapter and defined in the Central Excise Act, 1944(1 of 1944), the Customs Act, 1962(52 of 1962) or Chapter V of the Finance Act, 1994(32 of 1994), shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in those Acts or Chapter, as the case may be.

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Karnataka Panchayat Raj Act, 1993 Section 137

Title: Casual Vacancies How to Be Filled Up

State: Karnataka

Year: 1993

A casual vacancy of a member of a Taluk Panchayat shall be filled up, as soon as conveniently may be, by the election of a person thereto who shall hold office so long only as the member in whose place he is elected could have held office if the vacancy had not occurred.

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Education Act, 1983 Section 137

Title: Investigation and Cognizance of Offences

State: Karnataka

Year: 1983

(1) No court shall take cognizance of any offence punishable under this Act, except under sections 115 to 122 (both inclusive) or the abetment of any such offence, save on complaint made by the competent authority or with the previous sanction of such authority. (2) All offences punishable under sections 115 to 122 (both inclusive) shall,- (a) be investigated by an officer of and above the rank of Inspector of Police; and (b) be cognizable and non-bailable: Provided that where the accused is a woman, she shall be released on bail on her offering a personal bond for her appearance during the stage of investigation or trial.

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Karnataka Land Revenue Act, 1964 Section 137

Title: Determination of Village Boundaries, Etc

State: Karnataka

Year: 1964

The boundaries of villages, survey numbers, sub--divisions of survey numbers or holdings shall be fixed and all disputes relating thereto shall be determined, by Survey Officers or by such other officers as may be appointed by the State Government for the purpose in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter and the Rules, if any, made in this behalf.

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Representation of the People Act, 1951 Section 137

Title: Prosecution Regarding Certain Offences [Repealed]

State: Central

Year: 1951

[Rep. by the Representation of the People (Amendment) Act, 1966(47 of 1966), Section 61].

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