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Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 154

Title: Owner or Occupier of Land on Which an Unlawful Assembly is Held

State: Central

Year: 1860

Wheneverany unlawful assembly or riot takes place, the owner or occupier of the landupon which such unlawful assembly is held, or such riot is committed, and anyperson having or claiming an interest in such land, shall be punishable withfine not exceeding one thousand rupees, if he or his agent or manager, knowingthat such offence is being or has been committed, or having reason to believeit is likely to be committed, do not give the earliest notice thereof in his ortheir power to the principal officer at the nearest police-station, and do not,in the case of his or their having reason to believe that it was about to be committed,use all lawful means in his or their power in prevent it, and, in the event ofits taking place, do not use all lawful means in his or their power to disperseor suppress the riot or unlawful assembly.

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Indian Contract Act, 1872 Section 154

Title: Liability of Bailee Making Unauthorized Use of Goods Bailed

State: Central

Year: 1872

If the bailee makes any use of the goods bailed, which is not according to the conditions of the bailment, he is liable to make compensation to the bailor for any damage arising to the goods from or during such use of them. Illustrations (a) A lends a horse to B for his own riding only. B allows C, a member of his family, to ride the horse. C rides with care, but the horse accidentally falls and is injured. B is liable to make compensation to A for the injury done to the horse. (b) A hires a horse in Calcutta from B expressly to march to Benares. A rides with due care, but marches to Cuttack instead. The horse accidentally falls and is injured. A is liable to make compensation to B for the injury to the horse.

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Indian Evidence Act 1872 Section 154

Title: Question by Party to His Own Witness

State: Central

Year: 1872

(1) The Court may, in its discretion, permit the person who calls a witness to put any question to him which might be put in cross-examination by the adverse party 1(2) Nothing in this section shall disentitle the person so permitted under subsection (1) to rely on any part of the evidence of such witness. _______________________ 1. Inserted vide Criminal Law Amdt Act 2005

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Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 Section 154

Title: Savingof Present Right of Appeal

State: Central

Year: 1908

[Rep. by the Repealing and Amending Act, 1952 (48 of 1952), section 2 and Schedule I].

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CANTONMENTS ACT, 1924 Section 154

Title: Report after inspection of dairy or washerman's place of business

State: Central

Year: 1924

Where, after inspection, the Health Officer is of opinion that any infectious or contagious disease is caused or is likely to arise in the cantonment from the consumption of the milk supplied from a dairy or from the washing of clothes or other articles in any place, or from any process employed by a washerman, he shall report the matter to the Executive Officer.

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Indian Succession Act, 1925 Section 154

Title: Ademption of Specific Bequest of Right to Receive Something from Third Party

State: Central

Year: 1925

Where the thing specifically bequeathed is the right to receive something of value from a third party, and the testator himself receives it, the bequest is adeemed. Illustrations (i) A bequeaths to B "the debt which C owes me": "2,000 rupees which I have in the hands of D": "the money due to me on the bond of E": "my mortgage on the Rampur factory". All these debts are extinguished in A's lifetime, some with and some without his consent. All the legacies are adeemed. (ii) A bequeaths to B his interest in certain policies of life assurance. A in his lifetime receives the amount of the policies. The legacy is adeemed.

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Government of India Act, 1935 [Repealed] Section 154

Title: Exemption of Certain Public Property from Taxation

State: Central

Year: 1935

Property vested in His Majesty for purposes of the government of the Federation shall, save in so far as any otherwise provide, be exempt from from all taxes imposed by, or by any authority within, a Province or Federated State: Provided until any Federal law otherwise provides, any property sovested which was immediately before the commencement of Part III of thisAct liable, or treated as liable, to any such tax, shall, so long as that taxcontinues, continue to be liable, or to be treated as liable, thereto.

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Army Act, 1950 Section 154

Title: Power to Confirm Finding and Sentence of General Court-martial

State: Central

Year: 1950

The findings and sentences of general courts-martial may be confirmed by the Central Government, or by any officer empowered in this behalf by warrant of the Central Government.

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Air Force Act, 1950 Section 154

Title: Power to Confirm Finding and Sentence of District Court-martial

State: Central

Year: 1950

The findings and sentences of district court-martial may be confirmed by any officer having power to convene a general court-martial or by any officer empowered in this behalf by warrant of such officer.

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Representation of the People Act, 1951 Section 154

Title: Term of Office of Members of the Council of States

State: Central

Year: 1951

.....second year thereafter. 3[(2A) In order that, as nearly as may be, one-third of the members may retire on the second day of April, 1958, and on the expiration of every second year thereafter, the President shall, as soon as may be after the commencement of the Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956 after consultation with the Election Commission, make by order such provisions as he thinks fit in regard to the terms of office of the members elected under sub-section (2) of section 147. ] (3) A member chosen to fill a casual vacancy shall be chosen to serve for the remainder of his predecessor's term of office. ______________________ 1. Substituted by the Adaptation of Laws (No.2) Order, 1956, for sub-section (1) 2. Certain words omitted by the Adaptation of Laws (No. 2) Order, 1956. 3. Inserted by the Adaptation of Laws (No.2) Order, 1956.

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