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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 140

Title: Power of Magistrate to Furnish Written Instructions, Etc

State: Central

Year: 1973

(1) Where the Magisirate directs a local investigation by any person under section 139, the Magistrate may (a) furnish such person with such written instruction as may seem necessary for his guidance; (b) declare by whom the whole or any part of the necessary expenses of the local investigation shall be paid. (2) The report of such person may be read as evidence in the case. (3) Where the Magisirate summons and examines an expert under section 139, the Magistrate may direct by whom the costs of such summoning and examination shall be paid.

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Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 140

Title: Wearing Garb or Carrying Token Used by Soldier, Sailor or Airman

State: Central

Year: 1860

Whoever, not being a soldier,1[sailor or airman], in the Military,2[Naval or Air] service of the3[Government of India], wears any garb or carries any token resembling any garb or token used by such a soldier,1[sailor or airman] with the intention that it may be believed that he is such a soldier,1[sailor or airman], shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three months, or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with both. ____________________ 1. Substituted by Act 10 of 1927, section 2 and Schedule I. for "or sailor". 2. Substituted by Act 10 of 1927, section 2 and Schedule I. for "or Navy". 3. Substituted by the A.O. 1950, for "Queen".

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Finance Act 2001 Section 140

Title: Omission of Section 55 of Act 61 of 1981

State: Central

Year: 2001

Section 55 of the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development Act, 1981 shall be omitted with effect from the 1st day of April, 2002.

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National Security Guard Act 1986 Section 140

Title: Provisions as to Existing National Security Guard

State: Central

Year: 1986

(1) The National Security Guard in existence at the commencement of this Act shall be deemed to be the Security Guard constituted under this Act. (2) The members of the National Security Guard in existence at the commencement of this Act shall be deemed to have been appointed as such under this Act. (3) Anything done or any action taken before the commencement of this Act in relation to the constitution of the National Security Guard referred to in sub-section (1), in relation to any person appointed, shall be as valid and as effective in law as if such thing or action was done or taken under this Act: Provided that nothing in this sub-section shall render any person guilty of any offence in respect of anything done or omitted to be done by him before the commencement of this Act.

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Bombay Police Act, 1951, (Maharashtra) Section 140

Title: Penalty for Contravening Directions Under Section 68

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1951

Whoever opposes or fails to conform to any direction given by the Police under section 68 or abets the opposition or failure to do so shall, on conviction, be punished with fine which may extend to1[five hundred rupees]. ___________________ 1. These words were substituted for the words "fifty rupees" by Mah. 40 of 2000, s. 36, (w.e.f. 9-10-2000).

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Railways Act, 1989 Section 140

Title: Security for Good Behaviour in Certain Cases

State: Central

Year: 1989

(1) When a court convicting a person of an offence under section 137 or section 138 finds that he has been habitually committing or attempting to commit that offence and the court is of the opinion that it is necessary or desirable to require that person to execute a bond for good behaviour, such court may, at the time of passing the sentence on the person, order him to execute a bond with or without sureties, for such amount and for such period not exceeding three years as it deems fit. (2) An order under sub-section (1) may also be made by an appellate court or by the High Court when exercising its powers of revision.

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Cantonments Act, 1924 Section 140

Title: Power to Require Repair or Alteration of Building

State: Central

Year: 1924

(1) Where any building in a cantonment is so ill-constructed or dilapidated as to be, in the opinion of the1[Board], in an insanitary state, the1[Board] may, by notice in writing, require the owner, within such time as may be specified in the notice, to execute such repairs or to make such alterations as it thinks necessary for the purpose of removing such defects. (2) A copy of every notice issued under sub-section (1) shall be conspicuously posted on the building to which it relates. (3) A notice issued under sub-section (1) shall be deemed to have been complied with if the owner of the building to which it relates has, instead of executing the repairs or making the alterations directed by the notice, removed the building. ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 24 of 1936, section 69, for "Cantonment Authority".

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Customs Act, 1962 Section 140

Title: Offences by Companies

State: Central

Year: 1962

..... Provided that nothing contained in this sub-section shall render any such person liable to such punishment provided in this Chapter if he proves that the offence was committed without his knowledge or that he exercised all due diligence to prevent the commission of such offence. (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1) where an offence under this Chapter has been committed by a company and it is proved that the offence has been committed with the consent or connivance of, or is attributable to any negligence on the part of, any director, manager, secretary or other officer of the company, such director, manager, secretary or other officer shall also be deemed to be guilty of that offence and shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly. Explanation:-- For the purposes of this section, (a) company means a body corporate and includes a firm or other association of individuals ; and (b) director, in relation to a firm, means a partner in the firm.

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Finance Act 2007 Section 140

Title: Secondary and Higher Education Cess on Taxableservices

State: Central

Year: 2007

(1) The Secondary and Higher Education Cess levied under section 136, in the case of all services which are taxable services, shall be a tax (in this section referred to as the Secondary and Higher Education Cess on taxable services) at the rate of one per cent., calculated on the tax which is levied and collected under section 66 of the Finance Act, 1994(32 of 1994). (2) The Secondary and Higher Education Cess on taxable services shall be in addition to the tax chargeable on such taxable services, under Chapter V of the Finance Act, 1994(32 of 1994) and the Education Cess chargeable under section 95 of the Finance (No. 2) Act, 2004(23 of 2004). (3) The provisions of Chapter V of the Finance Act, 1994(32 of 1994) and the rules made thereunder, including those relating to refunds and exemptions from tax and imposition of penalty shall, as far as may be, apply in relation to the levy and collection of the Secondary and Higher Education Cess on taxable services, as they apply in relation to the levy and collection of tax on such taxable services under Chapter V of the Finance Act, 1994 or the rules made thereunder, as the case may be.

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Trade Marks Act, 1999 (47 of 1999) Section 140

Title: Power to Require Information of Imported Goods Bearing False Trade Marks

State: Central

Year: 1999

.....of section 29. (2) Where goods, which are prohibited to be imported into India by notification of the Central Government under clause (n) of sub-section (2) of Section 11 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), for the protection of trade marks, and are liable to confiscation on importation under that Act, are imported into India, the Commissioner of Customs if, upon representation made to him, he has reason to believe that the trade mark complained of is used as a false trade mark, may require the importer of the goods, or his agent, to produce any documents in his possession relating to the goods and to furnish information as to the name and address of the person by whom the goods were consigned to India and the name and address of the person to whom the goods were sent in India. (3) The importer or his agent shall, within fourteen days, comply with the requirement as aforesaid, and if he fails to do so, he shall be punishable with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees. (4) Any information obtained from the importer of the goods or his agent under this section may be communicated by the Commissioner of Customs to the registered proprietor or registered user of the.....

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