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Indian Contract Act, 1872 Section 178

Title: Pledge by Mercantile Agent

State: Central

Year: 1872

1 [178. Pledge by mercantile agent Wherea mercantile agent is, with the consent of the owner, in possession of goods orthe document of title to goods, any pledge made by him, when acting in theordinary course of business of a mercantile agent, shall be as valid as if hewere expressly authorised by the owner of the goods to make the same; providedthat the pawnee acts in good faith and has not at the time of the pledge noticethat the pawnor has not authority to pledge. Explanation.-In this section, the expressions 'mercantile agent' and 'documents of title'shall have the meanings assigned to them in the Indian Sale of Goods Act, 1930(3 of 1930). _______________________ 1. Section178 and 178A Substituted by Act 4 of 1930, section 2, for the original section178.

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Karnataka Police Act, 1963 Section 178

Title: Repeal and Saving

State: Karnataka

Year: 1963

Section 178 - Repeal and saving The enactments mentioned in Schedule IV and any other laws or rules corresponding to any provision of this Act are hereby repealed: Provided that the provisions of section 6 of the1[Karnataka] General Clauses Act, 1899, shall be applicable in respect of the repeal of the said enactments and laws and sections 8 and 24 of the said Act shall be applicable as if the said enactments and laws had been repealed and re-enacted by this Act. _______________________________ 1. Adapted by the Karnataka Adaptations of Laws Order 1973 w.e.f. 1.11.1973.

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Navy Act, 1957 Section 178

Title: Termination of Liability of Commanding Officer, Committee, Prescribed Person and the Central Government

State: Central

Year: 1957

Any payment or application of money or delivery, sale or other disposition of any property made, or purported to be made by the commanding officer, the Committee or the prescribed person in good faith in pursuance of sections 171 to 176 shall be valid and shall fully absolve the commanding officer, the Committee or the prescribed person, as the case may be, as well as the Central Government from all liability in respect of the money or property so paid, applied or disposed of; but nothing herein contained shall be deemed to affect the right of any executor or administrator or other legal representative or of any creditor of the deceased against any person to whom any such payment or delivery as aforesaid has been made.

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Karnataka Panchayat Raj Act, 1993 Section 178

Title: Salary and Allowances to the Adhyaksha and Upadhyaksha and Other Members

State: Karnataka

Year: 1993

(1) The salary and allowances of Adhyaksha and Upadhyaksha shall be as prescribed. (2) Every member of the Zilla Panchayat other than the Adhyaksha and the Upadhyaksha shall be entitled to receive such sitting fee and allowances, as may be prescribed.

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Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 Section 178

Title: Provisions Relating to Land and Other Properties

State: Karnataka

Year: 1976

(1) Any land or other property transferred to the corporation by the Government shall not, unless, otherwise expressly provided in the instrument of transfer, belong by right of ownership to the corporation, but shall vest in it subject to the terms and conditions of the transfer and on the contravention of any of the said terms and conditions, the land or other property with all things attached thereto, including all fixtures and structures thereon, shall vest in the Government and it shall be lawful for the Government by order to resume possession thereof. (2) The Government may, by notification and after consultation with the corporation, take over for a public purpose any land or other property, movable or immovable, belonging to or vesting in the corporation on such terms as it may determine.

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Indian Succession Act, 1925 Section 178

Title: Child Prima Facie Entitled to Legacy as Well as Portion

State: Central

Year: 1925

Where a parent, who is under obligation by contract to provide a portion for a child, fails to do so, and afterwards bequeaths a legacy to the child, and does not intimate by his Will that the legacy is meant as a satisfaction of the portion, the child shall be entitled to receive the legacy, as well as the portion. Illustration A, by articles entered into in contemplation of his marriage with B covenanted that he would pay to each of the daughters of the intended marriage a portion of 20,000 rupees on her marriage. This covenant having been broken. A bequeaths 20,000 rupees to each of the married daughters of himself and B. The legatees are entitled to the benefit of this bequest in addition to their portions.

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Karnataka Municipalities Act, 1964 Section 178

Title: Temporary Closure of Streets

State: Karnataka

Year: 1964

The municipal council may, by an order in writing temporarily close any street to traffic for repair, or in order to carry out any work connected with drainage, water supply or lighting or any of the purposes of this Act: Provided that the municipal council shall with all reasonable speed cause the repair or work to be completed.

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New Delhi Municipal Council Act 1994 Section 178

Title: Power of Chairperson to Close or Limit the Use of Private Drains in Certain Cases

State: Central

Year: 1994

Where a drain connecting any premises with a municipal drain is sufficient for the effectual drainage of such premises and is otherwise unobjectionable but is not in the opinion of the Chairperson, adapted to the general system of drainage in New Delhi, he may, by written notice addressed to the owner of the premises, direct-- (a) that such drain be closed, discontinued or destroyed and that any work necessary for that purpose be done; or (b) that such drain shall, from such date as may be specified in the notice in this behalf, be used for filth and polluted water only or for rain water and unpolluted sub-soil water only. Provided that-- (i) no drain may be closed, discontinued or destroyed by the Chairperson under clause (a) except on condition of his . providing another drain equally effectual for the drainage of the premises and communicating with any municipal drain which he thinks fit; and (ii) the expenses of the construction of any drain so provided by the Council and of any work done under clause (a) may be paid out of the New Delhi Municipal Fund.

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Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 178

Title: Refusing Oath or Affirmation when Duly Required by Public Servant to Make It

State: Central

Year: 1860

Whoever refuses to bind himself by an oath1[or affirmation] to state the truth, when required so to bind himself by a public servant legally competent to require that he shall so bind himself, shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both. _______________________ 1. Repealed by Act 17 of 1862.

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Manipur Municipalities Act, 1994 Section 178

Title: Municipality to Provide Places for Recreation

State: Central

Year: 1994

The municipality may provide open spaces, parks, playgrounds, common swimming pools and amenities for the use and enjoyment of the people and may frame bye-laws regulating their use.

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