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Title: Delivery of Indian Coin, Possessed with Knowledge That It is Counterfeit
State: Central
Year: 1860
Whoever, having anycounterfeit coin which is a counterfeit of 1 [Indian coin], and which, at the time when he becamepossessed of it, he knew to he a counterfeit of 1 [Indian coin],fraudulently or with intent that fraud may be committed, delivers the same to anyperson, or attempts to induce any person to receive it shall be punished withimprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years,and shall also be liable to fine. ______________________ 1. Substitutedby the A.O. 1950, for "Queen's coin".
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionCantonments Act, 1924 Section 240
Title: Penalty
State: Central
Year: 1924
Whoever-- (a) fails to comply with an order issued under this Chapter within the period specified therein, or, whilst an order prohibiting him from re-entering a cantonment without permission is in force, re-enters the cantonment without such permission, or (b) knowing that any person has, under this Chapter, been required to remove from the cantonment and has not obtained the requisite permission to re-enter it, harbours or conceals such person in the cantonment, shall be punishable with fine which may extend to1[five hundred rupees], and, in the case of a continuing offence, with an additional fine which may extend to2[fifty rupees] for every day after the first during which he has persisted in the offence. ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 15 of 1983, section 137, for "two hundred rupees" (w.e.f. 1-10-1983) 2. Substituted by Act 15 of 1983, section 137, for "twenty rupees" (w.e.f. 1-10-1983).
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Succession Act, 1925 Section 240
Title: Administration Until Will Produced
State: Central
Year: 1925
Where no Will of the deceased is forthcoming, but there is reason to believe that there is a Will in existence, letters of administration may be granted, limited until the Will or an authenticated copy of it is produced.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionGovernment of India Act, 1935 [Repealed] Section 240
Title: Tenure of Office of Persons Employed in Civil Capacities in India
State: Central
Year: 1935
..... (3) No such person as aforesaid1shall be dismissed or reduced in rank until he has been given a reasonable opportunity of showing cause against the action proposed to be taken in regard to him : Provided that this sub-section shall not apply-- (a) where a person is dismissed or reduced in rank on the ground of conduct which has led to his conviction on a criminal charge; or (b) where an authority empowered to dismiss a person or reduce him in rank is satisfied that for some reason, to be recorded by that authority in writing, it is not reasonably practicable to give to that person an opportunity of showing cause. (4) Notwithstanding that a person holding a civil post under the Crown in India holds office during His Majesty's pleasure, any contract under which a person, not being a member of a civil service of the Crown in India, is appointed under this Act to hold such a post may, if the Governor-General, or, as the case may be, the Governor, deems it necessary in order to secure the services of a person having special qualifications, provide for the payment to him of compensation, if before the expiration of an agreed period that post is abolished or he is, for reasons.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionCompanies Act, 1956 Section 240
Title: Production of Documents and Evidence
State: Central
Year: 1956
.....shall be construed as a reference to past as welt as present 10 [officers and other employees], agents or partners, as the case may be. ___________________ 1. Substituted by Act 53 of 2000, Section 117, for sub-section (1) (w.e.f. 13-12-2000). 2. Inserted by Act 31 of 1965, Section 25 (w.e.f. 15-10-1965). 3. Inserted by Act 34 of 1966, Section 2 (w.e.f. 1-4-1967). 4. Substituted by Act 31 of 1965, Section 25, for sub-sections (2), (3), (3A) and (4) (w.e.f. 15-10-1965). 5. Substituted by Act 53 of 2000, Section 117, for "other body corporate, managing agent, secretaries and treasurers or associate," (w.e.f. 13-12-2000). 6. Substituted by Act 53 of 2000, Section 117, for "two thousand rupees" (w.e.f. 13-12-2000). 7. Substituted by Act 53 of 2000, Section 117, "two hundred rupees" (w.e.f. 13-12-2000). 8. Sub-section (4) omitted by Act 31 of 1965, section 25, as a result of substitution of sub-section (2), (3), (3A) and (4) (w.e.f. 15-10-1965). 9. The word, brackets and figure "or (4)" omitted by Act 31 of 1965, Section 25 (w.e.f. 15-10-1965). 10. Substituted by Act 65 of 1960, Section 75, for "officers" (w.e.f. 28-12-1960).
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionMerchant Shipping Act, 1958 Section 240
Title: Ship Not to Sail Without Certificates a and B
State: Central
Year: 1958
..... (ii) an exemption certificate; (iii) a special trade passenger ship safety certificate; (iv) a special trade passenger ship space certificate; and (v) a certificate referred to in section 242.] (2) The customs Collector whose duty it is to grant a port clearance for the ship shall not grant it 2 [unless the master holds the appropriate certificate for the voyage specified in sub-section (1), or as the case may be in sub-section (1A).] _______________________ 1 . Substituted for sub-section (1) by Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 1976 (69 of 1976), Section 4(9)(1-12-1976). 2. Substituted for the words "unless the master holds the aforesaid certificates" by Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 1976 (69 of 1976), Section 4(9)(1-12-1976). Section 4(b).
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIncome Tax Act, 1961 Section 240
Title: Refund on Appeal, Etc
State: Central
Year: 1961
Where, as a result of any order passed in appeal or other proceeding under this Act, refund of any amount becomes due to the assessee, the Assessing Officer shall, except as otherwise provided in this Act, refund the amount to the assessee without his having to make any claim in that behalf : Provided that where, by the order aforesaid, (a) an assessment is set aside or cancelled and an order of fresh assessment is directed to be made, the refund, if any, shall become due only on the making of such fresh assessment; (b) the assessment is annulled, the refund shall become due only of the amount, if any, of the tax paid in excess of the tax chargeable on the total income returned by the assessee.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionKarnataka Municipalities Act, 1964 Section 240
Title: Feeding Animals on Filth
State: Karnataka
Year: 1964
Whoever feeds any animal which is kept for dairy purposes or is intended for human food on excrementitious matter, stable refuse, filth, or other offensive matter, or permits such animal to feed or to be fed on such matter, shall be punished with fine which may extend to fifty rupees.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionCode of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 240
Title: Framing of Charge
State: Central
Year: 1973
(1) If, upon such consideration examination, if any, and hearing, the Magistrate is of opinion that there is ground for presuming that the accused has committed an offence triable under this Chapter, which such Magistrate is competent to try and which, in his opinion could be adequately punished by him, he shall frame in writing a charge against the accused. (2) The charge shall then be read and explained to the accused, and he shall be asked whether he pleads guilty of the offence charged or claims to be tried.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionKarnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 Section 240
Title: Work Connected with the Corporation Sewerage System to Be Done by Licensed Plumber
State: Karnataka
Year: 1976
(1) No person other than a licensed plumber shall execute any work connected with the corporation sewerage system and no person shall permit any such work to be executed except by a licensed plumber: Provided that if, in the opinion of the corporation Engineer, the work is of a trivial nature he may grant permission in writing for the execution of such work by a person other than a licensed plumber. (2) The provisions of section 218 shall be applicable in respect of any work connected with any drain as they are applicable in respect of any work connected with water supply.
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