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Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 224

Title: Resistance or Obstruction by a Person to His Lawful Apprehension

State: Central

Year: 1860

Whoever intentionally offers any resistance or illegal obstruction to the lawful apprehension of himself for any offence with which he is charged or of which he has been convicted, or escapes or attempts to escape from any custody in which he is lawfully detained for any such offence, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both. Explanation.--The punishment in this section is in addition to the punishment for which the person to be apprehended or detained in custody was liable for the offence with which he was charged, or of which he was convicted.

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Indian Contract Act, 1872 Section 224

Title: Non-liability of Employer of Agent to Do a Criminal Act

State: Central

Year: 1872

Where one person employs another to do an act which is criminal, the employer is not liable to the agent, either upon an express or an implied promise, to indemnify him against the consequences of that Act.1 Illustration (a) A employs B to beat C, and agrees to indemnify him against all consequences of the act. B thereupon beats C, and has to pay damages to C for so doing. A is not liable to indemnify B for those damages. (b) B, the proprietor of a newspaper, publishes, at A's request, a libel upon C in the paper, and A agrees to indemnify B against the consequences of the publication, and all costs and damages of any action in respect thereof. B is sued by C and has to pay damages, and also incurs expenses. A is not liable to B upon the indemnity. _______________________ 1. See, section 24, supra.

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Cantonments Act, 1924 Section 224

Title: Conditions of Universal Application

State: Central

Year: 1924

.....the Executive Officer in writing in this behalf], to be out of repair to such an extent as to cause a waste of water; (d) the expense of cutting off the connection or of turning off the water in any case referred to in clause (c) shall be paid by the owner or occupier of the building or land; (e) no action taken under or in pursuance of clause (c) shall relieve any person from any penalty or liability which he may otherwise have incurred. ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 24 of 1936, section 69, for "Cantonment Authority". 2. Substituted by Act 15 of 1983, section 129, for "as the Board may appoint" (w.e.f. 1-10-1983). 3. Substituted by Act 15 of 1983, section 129, for "authorized by it" (w.e.f. 1-10-1983). 4. Substituted by Act 15 of 1983, section 129, for "by the Executive Officer" (w.e.f. 1-10-1983).

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Indian Succession Act, 1925 Section 224

Title: Grant of Probate to Several Executors Simultaneously or at Different Times

State: Central

Year: 1925

When several executors are appointed, probate may be granted to them all simultaneously or at different times. Illustration A is an executor of B's Will by express appointment and Can executor of it by implication. Probate may be granted to A and C at the same time or to A first and then to C, or to C first and then to A.

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Government of India Act, 1935 [Repealed] Section 224

Title: Administrative Junctions of High Courts

State: Central

Year: 1935

(1) Every High Courtshall have superintendence over all courts in India for the time being subjectto its appellate jurisdiction, and may do any of the following things, that isto say,-- (a) call for returns; (b) make and issuegeneral rules and prescribe forms for regulating the practice and proceedings ofsuch courts; (c) prescribe formsin which books, entries and accounts shall be kept by the officers of any suchcourts; and (d) settle tables offees to be allowed to the sheriff, attorneys, and all clerks and officers ofcourts: Provided that suchrules, forms and tables shall not be inconsistent with the provision of any lawfor the time being in force, and shall require the previous approval of theGovernor. (2) Nothing in thissection shall be construed as giving to a High Court any jurisdiction toquestion any judgment of any inferior court which is not otherwise subject toappeal or revision.

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Companies Act, 1956 Section 224

Title: Appointment and Remuneration of Auditors

State: Central

Year: 1956

..... (4) The company shall, within seven days of the Central Government's power under sub-section (3), becoming exercisable, give notice of that fact to that Government; and, if a company fails to give such notice, the company, and every officer of the company who is in default, shall be punishable with fine which my extend to 8 [five thousand rupees]. (5) The first auditor or auditors of a company shall be appointed by the Board of directors within one month of the date of registration of the company; and the auditor or auditors so appointed shall hold offices until the conclusion of the first annual general meeting: Provided that - (a) the company may, at a general meeting, remove any such auditor or all or any of such auditors and appoint in his or their places any other person or persons who have been nominated for appointment by any member of the company and of whose nomination notice has been given to the members of the company not less than fourteen days before the date of the meeting; and (b) if the Board fails to exercise its powers under this sub-section, the company in general meeting may appoint the first auditor or auditors. (6) (a) The Board may fill.....

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Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 Section 224

Title: Sending of Declaration by Owner, Agent or Master to Central Government

State: Central

Year: 1958

(1) The owner, agent or master to whom a declaration of survey is given shall, within fourteen days after the dale of the receipt thereof, send the declaration to such officer as the Central Government may appoint in this behalf. (2) If the owner, agent or master fails to do so, he shall forfeit a sum not exceeding five rupees for every day during which the sending of the declaration is delayed and shall pay any sum so forfeited on the delivery of the certificate of survey.

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Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 224

Title: Validity of Certificate and Cancellation or Amendment Thereof

State: Central

Year: 1961

It shall not be open to the assessee to dispute the correctness of any certificate drawn up by the Tax Recovery Officer on any ground whatsoever, but it shall be lawful for the Tax Recovery Officer to cancel the certificate if, for any reason, he thinks it necessary so to do, or to correct any clerical or arithmetical mistake therein.

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Karnataka Municipalities Act, 1964 Section 224

Title: Depositing Dust, Etc.

State: Karnataka

Year: 1964

(1) Whoever deposits or causes or suffers any member of his family or household to deposit any dust, dirt, dung or ashes, or garden, kitchen or stable refuse, or filth of any kind, or any animal matter or any broken glass or earthenware or other rubbish or any other thing that is or may be a nuisance, in any street or in any arch under a street or in any drain beside a street or on any open space or on the bank of any river, water-course or nallah, except at such places, in such manner and at such hours as shall be fixed by the municipal council, and whoever commits or suffers any member of his family to commit nuisance in any such place as aforesaid, shall be punished with fine which may extend to twenty-five rupees. (2) Whoever throws or puts or causes or suffers any member of his familyor household to throw or put any of the matter above described or, except with the permission of the municipal council, any nightsoil into any sewer, drain, culvert, tunnel, gutter or water-course, and whoever commits nuisance, or suffers any member of his family to commit nuisance, in any such drain, culvert, tunnel or water-course or in such close proximity thereto as to pollute the same, sh

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 224

Title: Withdrawal of Remaining Charges on Conviction on One of Several Charges

State: Central

Year: 1973

When a charge containing more heads than one is framed against the same person, and when a conviction has been had on one or more of them, the complainant, or the officer conducting the prosecution, may, with the consent, of the Court, withdraw the remaining charge or charges, or the Court of its own accord may stay the inquiry into, or trial of, such charge or charges and such withdrawal shall have the effect of an acquittal on such charge or charges, unless the conviction be set aside, in which case the said Court (subject to the order of the Court setting aside the conviction) may proceed with the inquiry into, or trial of, the charge or charges so withdrawn.

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