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Railways Act, 1989 Section 179

Title: Arrest for Offences Under Certain Sections

State: Central

Year: 1989

.....servant or the police officer or the officer authorised, as the case may be, may call to his aid any other person to effect the arrest under subsection (1) or sub-section (2), as the case may be. (4) Any person so arrested under this section shall be produced before the nearest Magistrate within a period of twenty-four hours of such arrest excluding the time necessary for the journey from the place of arrest to the court of the Magistrate.] ________________________ 1. Substituted by the Railways (Second Amendment) Act, 2003. Prior to substitution, it read as under: "179. Arrest for offences under certain sections.-- (1) If a person commits any offence mentioned in sections 137, 141 to 147, 150 to 157, 160 to 162, 164, 166, 168 and 172 to 175, he may be arrested without warrant or other written authority by any railway servant or police officer not below the rank of a head constable, (2) The railway servant or the police officer may call to his aid any other person to effect the arrest under sub-section (1). (3) Any person so arrested under this section shall be produced before the nearest Magistrate within a period of twenty-four hours of such arrest excluding.....

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Karnataka Panchayat Raj Act, 1993 Section 179

Title: Resignation or Removal of Adhyaksha and Upadhyaksha

State: Karnataka

Year: 1993

.....(2) shall not be eligible for re-election as Adhyaksha or Upadhyaksha during the remaining term of office as member of such Zilla Panchayat. (5) An Adhyaksha or Upadhyaksha removed from his office under sub-section (4) may also be removed by the Government from membership of the Zilla Panchayat. 3[(6) Where the offices of both Adhyaksha and Upadhyaksha are vacant, the Chairman of the Standing Committee on Social Justice shall exercise the powers and perform the duties of the Adhyaksha until the Adhyaksha or Upadhyaksha is duly elected.] ______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 29 of 1997 w.e.f. 20.10.1997. 2. Inserted by Act 29 of 1997 w.e.f. 20.10.1997. 3. Inserted by Act 37 of 2003 w.e.f. 1.10.2003.

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Karnataka Municipalities Act, 1964 Section 179

Title: The Regular Line of Public Street

State: Karnataka

Year: 1964

.....of the lands affected by such alignment; (b) the municipal council shall consider any written objection or suggestion in regard to such proposal delivered at the office of the municipal council within such time as it may specify in such public or special notice; and (c) the municipal council shall prepare a map of the area comprised within the said line and the street concerned and a statement specifying the lands enclosed therein which shall be open for the inspection of the public. (2) The line for the time being so prescribed shall be called the 'regular line of the public street'. _______________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 36 of 1994 w.e.f. 1.6.1994.

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Karnataka Land Revenue Act, 1964 Section 179

Title: Certificate of Purchase

State: Karnataka

Year: 1964

When a sale held under this Chapter is confirmed, the1[Tahsildar] shall put the person declared to be the purchaser in possession of the property and shall cause his name to be entered in the land records and shall grant him a certificate in the prescribed form to the effect that he has purchased the property specified therein and such certificate shall be deemed to be a valid transfer of such property. ___________________ 1. Substituted by Act 5 of 1970 w.e.f. 23.10.1969.

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Karnataka Police Act, 1963 Section 179

Title: Power to Remove Difficulties

State: Karnataka

Year: 1963

If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act in consequence of the transition to the said provisions from the provisions of the Acts in force immediately before the commencement of this Act, the Government may, by notification in the official Gazette, make such provisions as appear to it to be necessary or expedient for removing the difficulty.

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Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 Section 179

Title: Objects Not Provided for by This Act

State: Karnataka

Year: 1976

The Government may with the consent of the corporation transfer to the corporation the management of any institution or the execution of any work not provided for by this Act and it shall thereupon be lawful for the corporation to undertake such management or execution: Provided that in every such case the funds required, for such management or execution shall be placed at the disposal of the corporation by the Government.

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Indian Succession Act, 1925 Section 179

Title: No Ademption by Subsequent Provision for Legatee

State: Central

Year: 1925

No bequest shall be wholly or partially adeemed by a subsequent provision made by settlement or otherwise for the legatee. Illustrations (i) A bequeaths 20,000 rupees to his son B. He afterwards gives to B the sum of 20,000 rupees. The legacy is not thereby adeemed. (ii) A bequeaths 40,000 rupees to B, his orphan niece whom he had brought up from her infancy. Afterwards, on the occasion of B's marriage, A settles upon her the sum of 30,000 rupees. The legacy is not thereby diminished.

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Electricity Act, 2003 Section 179

Title: Rules and Regulations to Be Laid Before Parliament

State: Central

Year: 2003

Every rule made by the Central Government, every regulation made by the Authority, and every regulation made by the Central Commission shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before each House of the Parliament, while it is in session, for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised in one session or in two or more successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of the session immediately following the session or the successive sessions aforesaid, both Houses agree in making any modification in the rule or regulation or agree that the rule or regulation should not be made, the rule or regulation shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as the case may be; so, however, that any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under that rule or regulation.

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Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 179

Title: Refusing to Answer Public Servant Authorised to Question

State: Central

Year: 1860

Whoever, being legally bound to slate the truth on any subject to any public servant, refuses to answer any question demanded of him touching that subject by such public servant in the exercise of the legal powers of such public servant, 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.

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Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Section 179

Title: Disobedience of Orders, Obstruction and Refusal of Information

State: Central

Year: 1988

(1) Whoever wilfully disobeys any direction lawfully given by any person or authority empowered under this Act to give such direction, or obstructs any person or authority in the discharge of any functions which such person or authority is required or empowered under this Act to discharge, shall, if no other penalty is provided for the offence be punishable with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees. (2) Whoever, being required by or under this Act to supply any information, wilfully withholds such information or gives information which he knows to be false or which he does not believe to be true, shall, if no other penalty is provided for the offence, be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one month, or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with both.

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