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Companies Act, 1956 Section 646

Title: Saving of Operation of Section 138 of Act 7 of 1913

State: Central

Year: 1956

Nothing in this Act shall affect the operation of section 138 of the Indian Companies Act, 1913 (7 of 1913), as respects inspectors, or as respects the continuation of an inspection begun by inspectors, appointed before the commencement of this Act; and the provisions of this Act shall apply to or in relation to a report of inspectors appointed under the said section 138 as they apply to or in relation to a report of inspectors appointed under section 235 or 237 of this Act.

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Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Section 140

Title: Defence Which May Not Be Allowed in Any Prosecution Under Section 138

State: Central

Year: 1881

1[ 140 . Defence which may not be allowed in any prosecution under section 138 It sh all not be a defence in a prosecution for an offence under section 138 that the dr awer had no reason to believe when he issued the cheque that the cheque may be dishonoured on presentment for the reasons stated in that section.] ___________________ 1. Inserted by Act 66 of 1988, sec. 4 (w .e.f. 1- 4- 1989).

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Finance Act, 2012, (Central) Section 123

Title: Substitution of New Section for Section 138

State: Central

Year: 2012

For section 138 of the Customs Act, the following section shall be substituted, namely:-- "138. Offences to be tried summarily.--Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973(2 of 1974), an offence under this Chapter (other than the offence punishable for a term of imprisonment of three years or more under section 135) may be tried summarily by a Magistrate.".

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Negotiable Instruments (Amendment and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 2002 Section 7

Title: Amendment of Section 138

State: Central

Year: 2002

In section 138 of the principal Act,-- (a) for the words "a term which may be extended to one year", the words "a term which may be extended to two years" shall be substituted; (b) in the proviso, in clause (ft), for the words "within fifteen days", the words "within thirty days" shall be substituted.

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Railways (Amendment) Act, 2003 Section 3

Title: Amendment of Section 138

State: Central

Year: 2003

In section 138 of the principal Act, in sub-section (3), for the words "fifty rupees", the words "two hundred and fifty rupees" shall be substituted.

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Patents (Amendment) Act, 2005 Section 69

Title: Amendment of Section 138

State: Central

Year: 2005

In section 138 of the principal Act, for sub-section (1), the following subsection shall be substituted, namely:- "(1) Where a convention application is made in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter, the applicant shall furnish, when required by the Controller, in addition to the complete specification, copies of the specifications or corresponding documents filed or deposited by the applicant in the patent office of the convention country as referred to in section 133 verified to the satisfaction of the Controller, within the prescribed period from the date of communication by the Controller.".

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Patents (Amendment) Act, 2002 Section 58

Title: Amendment of Section 138

State: Central

Year: 2002

.....by the Controller" shall be substituted; (c) after sub-section (3), the following sub-sections shall be inserted namely:-- "(4) An international application filed under the Patent Cooperation Treaty designating India shall have effect of filing an application for patent under section 7, section 54 and section 135, as the case may be, and the title, description, claim and abstract and drawings, if any, filed in the international application shall be taken as complete specification for the purposes of this Act. (5) The filing date of application for patent and its complete specification processed by the patent office as designated office shall be the international filing date accorded under the Patent Cooperation Treaty. (6) Amendment, if any, proposed by the applicant for an international application designation designating India or designating and electing India before international searching authority or preliminary examination authority shall, if the applicant so desires, be taken as an amendment made before the patent office.".

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Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 Section 138

Title: Powerof High Court to Require Evidence to Be Recorded in English

State: Central

Year: 1908

1 138. Power of High Court to require evidence to be recorded in English (1) The 2 [High Court] may, by notification in the Official Gazette, direct with respect to any Judge specified in the notification, or falling under a description set forth therein, that evidence in cases in which an appeal is allowed shall be taken down by him in the English language and in manner prescribed. (2) Where a Judge is prevented by any sufficient reason from complying with a direction under sub-section (1), he shall record the reason and cause the evidence to be taken down in writing from his dictation in open Court. ___________________ 1. For section 138, as applicable to Assam, see the Civil Procedure (Assam Amendment) Act, 1941 (Assam Act 2 of 1941), section 2. 2. Substituted by Act 4 of 1914, section 2 and Schedule, Pt. I, for "L.G.".

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Bombay Court-fees (Amendment) Act, 2008, (Maharashtra) Section 2

Title: Amendment of Section 43 of Bom. Xxxvi of 1959

State: Maharashtra

Year: 2008

In section 43 of the Bombay Court-fees Act, 1959 (hereinafter referred to as "the principal Act"), in sub-section (2) -- (i) after the word "petitioners," the words and figures "complainants under section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881," shall be inserted; (ii) after the word "petitions," the words and figures "complaints under section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881," shall be inserted; (iii) after the words "in suits" the words and figures "complaints under section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881," shall be inserted,

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Karnataka Panchayat Raj Act, 1993 Section 138

Title: Election of Adhyaksha and Upadhyaksha and Term of Office

State: Karnataka

Year: 1993

.....138 - Election of Adhyaksha and Upadhyaksha and term of office (1) The elected members of the Taluk Panchayat referred to in clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 121 shall 1 [2 [within one month from the date of publication of names of members under section 133] after every general election of Members of Taluk Panchayat or on its reconstitution or establishment under this Act or immediately before the expiry of the term of office of Adhyaksha and Upadhyaksha] choose two members from amongst them to be respectively Adhyaksha and Upadhyaksha thereof, and so often as there is a casual vacancy in the office of Adhyaksha and Upadhyaksha they shall choose another member from amongst them to be Adhyaksha or Upadhyaksha, as the case may be: Provided that no election shall be held if the vacancy is for a period of less than one month. (2) There shall be reserved by the 3 [Government], in the prescribed manner,- (a) such number of offices of Adhyaksha and Upadhyaksha of Taluk Panchayat in the State for the persons belonging to the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes and the number of such offices bearing as nearly as may be the same proportion to the total number of.....

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