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Coast Guard Act, 1978 Section 39

Title: Unlawful Taking of Ransom

State: Central

Year: 1978

Every Commanding Officer or skipper of a ship who,-- (a) unlawfully agrees with any person for the ransoming of any vessel, craft, aircraft, goods or things taken into custody by the Coast Guard; or (b) in pursuance of any unlawful agreement for ransoming or otherwise by collusion actually quits or restores any vessel, craft, aircraft, goods or things taken into custody by the Coast Guard, shall, on conviction by a Coast Guard Court, be liable to suffer imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years or such less punishment as is in this Act mentioned.

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Displaced Persons (Debts Adjustment) Act, 1951 Section 39

Title: Encouragement of Settlements

State: Central

Year: 1951

If the displaced debtor and the creditor or, where there are more creditor than one, such number thereof as hold more than two-thirds in value of the debts due from the displaced debtor enter into an agreement for the adjustment of the liabilities, the Tribunal shall, if an application is made to it in this behalf, after giving due notice to the other creditors affected, adjust the remaining debts accordingly if the terms of the agreement are just and fair, and pass a decree accordingly.

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Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 Section 39

Title: Presumption as to Documents in Certain Cases

State: Central

Year: 1999

.....(duly authenticated by such authority or person and in such manner as may be prescribed) in the course of investigation of any contravention under this Act alleged to have been committed by any person, and such document is tendered in any proceeding under this Act in evidence against him, or against him and any other person who is proceeded against jointly with him, the court or the Adjudicating Authority, as the case may be, shall-- (a) presume, unless the contrary is proved, that the signature and every other part of such document which purports to be in the handwriting of any particular person or which the court may reasonably assume to have been signed by, or to be in the handwriting of, any particular person, is in that person's handwriting and in the case of a document executed or attested, that it was executed or attested by the person by whom it purports to have been so executed or attested; (b) admit the document in evidence notwithstanding that it is not duly stamped, if such document is otherwise admissible in evidence; (c) in a case falling under clause (i), also presume, unless the contrary is proved, the truth of the contents of such document.

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Delhi and Ajmer Rent Control Act, 1952 [Repealed] Section 39

Title: Exemption of Certain Premises from the Operation of the Act

State: Central

Year: 1952

All premises, the construction of which is completed after the 1st day of June, 1951, but before the expiry of three years from the commencement of this Act, shall be exempt from the operation of all the provisions of this Act for a period of seven years from the date of such completion.

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Energy Conservation Act 2001 Section 39

Title: Staff of Appellate Tribunal

State: Central

Year: 2001

(1) The Central Government shall provide the Appellate Tribunal with such officers and employees as it may deem fit. (2) The officers and employees of the Appellate Tribunal shall discharge their functions under the general superintendence of the Chairperson of the Appellate Tribunal, as the case may be. (3) The salaries and allowances and other conditions of service of the officers and employees of the Appellate Tribunal shall be such as may be prescribed.

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Indian Maritime University Act 2008 Section 39

Title: Disputes as to Constitution of University Authorities and Bodies

State: Central

Year: 2008

If any question arises as to whether any person has been duly elected or appointed as, or is entitled to be, a member of any authority or other body of the University, the matter shall be referred to the Visitor whose decision thereon shall be final.

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Sick Textile Undertakings( Nationalisation) Act, 1974 Section 39

Title: Declaration as to the Policy of the State

State: Central

Year: 1974

It is hereby declared that this Act is for giving effect to the policy of the State towards securing the principles specified in clause (b) of article 39 of the Constitution. Explanation. In this section, "State" has the same meaning as in article 12 of the Constitution.

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Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1973 [Repealed] Section 39

Title: Power to Examine Persons

State: Central

Year: 1973

The Director of Enforcement or any other officer of Enforcement authorised in this behalf by the Central Government, by general or special order may, during the course of any investigation or proceeding under this Act,- (a) require any person to produce or deliver any document relevant to the investigation or proceeding; (b) examine any person acquainted with the facts and circumstances of the case.

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Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 Section 39

Title: Liability of Food Safety Officer in Certain Cases

State: Central

Year: 2006

Any Food Safety Officer exercising powers under this Act or the rules and regulations made thereunder who-- (a) vexatiously and without any reasonable ground seizes any article of food or adulterant; or (b) commits any other act to the injury of any person without having reason to believe that such act is necessary for the execution of his duty, shall be guilty of an offence under this Act and shall be liable to a penalty which may extend to one lakh rupees: Provided that in case any false complaint is made against a Food Safety Officer and it is proved so, the complainant shall be guilty of an offence under this Act and shall be punishable with fine which shall not be less than fifty thousand rupees but may extend to one lakh rupees.

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Coroners Act, 1871 Section 39

Title: Privilege from Arrest

State: Central

Year: 1871

No Coroner or Deputy Coroner shall be liable to serve as a Juror.

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