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Biological Diversity Act, 2002 Section 54

Title: Protection of Action Taken in Good Faith

State: Central

Year: 2002

1 54. Protection of action taken in goodfaith.-- No suit, prosecution or other legal proceedings shall lie against the CentralGovernment or the State Government or any officer of the Central Government orthe State Government or any member, officer or employee of the NationalBiodiversity Authority or the State Biodiversity Board for anything which is ingood faith done or intended to be done under this Act or the rules orregulations made thereunder. _____________________ 1. Effective from 01.10.2003

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State Bank of India Act, 1955 Section 54

Title: Amendment of Act 47 of 1920

State: Central

Year: 1955

1[54. Amendment of Act 47 of 1920 Repealed. ______________________ 1. Sections 52, 53 and 54 stand repealed by Act 58 of 1960, Section 2 and Schedule I.

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Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 Section 54

Title: Presumption from Possession of Illicit Articles

State: Central

Year: 1985

1[54. Presumption from possession of illicit articles In trials under this Act, it may be presumed, unless and until the contrary is proved, that the accused has committed an offence under this Act in respect of-- (a) any narcotic drug or psychotropic substance or controlled substance; (b) any opium poppy, cannabis plant or coca plant growing on any land which he has cultivated; (c) any apparatus specially designed or any group of utensils specially adopted for the manufacture of any narcotic drug or psychotropic substance or controlled substance; or (d) any materials which have undergone any process towards the manufacture of a narcotic drug or psychotropic substance or controlled substance, or any residue left of the materials from which any narcotic drug or psychotropic substance or controlled substance has been manufactured, for the possession of which he fails to account satisfactorily.] ______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 9 of 2001, section 25 for section 54 (w.e.f. 2-10-2001).

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Bombay Abkari Act, 1878, (Maharashtra) Section 54

Title: Things Liable to Confiscation

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1878

1[Whenever an offence under this Act has been committed - (a) any excisable article, hemp, mhowra flowers, materials, still, utensil, implement or apparatus in respect of which the offence has been committed; (b) any excisable article, hemp, or mhowra flowers, lawfully imported, transported, manufactured, had in possession or sold along with, or in addition to, any article liable to confiscation under clause (a); (c) the receptacles, packages and coverings in which any article liable to confiscation under clause (a) or clause (b) is found and the other contents of such receptacles, packages and coverings and the animals, carts, vessels or other conveyance used in carrying any such article, shall be liable to confiscation.] ______________ 1. Section 54 was substituted for the original sections 54 and 55 by Bom. Act XIII of 1912, section 37.

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Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 (2 of 1934) Section 54

Title: Rural Credit and Development

State: Central

Year: 1934

1[54. Rural Credit and Development The Bank may maintain expert staff to study various aspects of rural credit and development and in particular it may:- (a) tender expert guidance and assistance to the National Bank; (b) conduct special studies in such areas as it may consider necessary to do so for promoting integrated rural development.] _______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 61 of 1981, section 61 and Schedule II, for section 54 (w.e.f. 1-5-1982).

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EMPLOYEES' STATE INSURANCE ACT, 1948 Section 54

Title: Determination of question of disablement

State: Central

Year: 1948

1[Any question-- (a) whether the relevant accident has resulted in permanent disablement; or (b) whether the extent of loss of earning capacity can be assessed provisionally or finally; or (c) whether the assessment of the proportion of the loss of earning capacity is provisional or final; or (d) in the case of provisional assessment, as to the period for which such assessment shall hold good, shall be determined by a medical board constituted in accordance with the provisions of the regulations and any such question shall hereafter be referred to as the "disablement questions". ____________ 1. Subs. by Act 44 of 1966, sec. 26, for the original section 54 (w.e.f. 28-1-1968).

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Standards of Weights and Measures Enforcement Act, 1985 (54 of 1985) Section 54

Title: Penalty for Selling or Delivering Rejected Weights and Measures

State: Central

Year: 1985

Whoever sells, delivers or disposes of, or causes to be sold, delivered or disposed of, and weight or measure which has been rejected on verification under this Act or the Standards Act, or any rule made under either of the said Act, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine which may extend to two thousand rupees, or with both: Provided that nothing in this section shall apply to the sale, as scrap, or any rejected weight or measure which has been defaced in the prescribed manner.

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Karnataka Urban Water Supply and Drainage Board Act, 1973 Section 54

Title: Duties of Police Officers

State: Karnataka

Year: 1973

(1) It shall be the duty of every Police Officer,- (a) to co-operate with the Board for carrying into effect and enforcing the provisions of this Act or any rule or regulation or scheme made thereunder; (b) to communicate without delay to the proper officer or servant of the Board any information which such police officer receives, of a design to commit, or of the commission of, any offence against this Act or any rule or regulation or scheme made thereunder ; and (c) to assist the Board or any officer or servant of the Board reasonably demanding the aid of such police officer for the lawful exercise of any power vesting in the Board or any such officer or servant under this Act or any rule or regulation or scheme made thereunder. (2) Any police officer who omits or refuses to perform any duty imposed on him by this Act, shall be deemed to have committed the offence under section 65 (b) of the1[Karnataka] Police Act, 19631[Karnataka] Act 4 of 1964). _________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 7 of 1976 w.e.f. 4.3.1976.

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Registration Act, 1908 Section 54

Title: Current Indexes and Entries Therein

State: Central

Year: 1908

.....officer has copied, or filed a memorandum of, the document to which it relates. STATE AMENDMENTS 1Bihar: Section 54 shall be renumbered as sub-section (1) of section 54 and after the said subsection, as so renumbered, the following sub-section shall be added:-- "(2)(a) If, in the opinion of the Registrar, any of the indexes mentioned in sub-section (1) is in danger of being destroyed or becoming illegible wholly or partially, the Registrar may, by a written order, direct such index or such portion thereof as he thinks fit to be recopied in such manner as may be prescribed under section 69, and the copy so prepared shall, for the purposes of this Act and of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, be deemed to have taken the place of and to be the original index or portion, and all references in this Act to the original index or portion shall be deemed to be references to the index portion prepared as aforesaid. (b) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, copies or any of the indexes mentioned in sub-section (1) or any portion of such index prepared before the commencement of the Indian Registration (Bihar Amendment) Act, 1952, in pursuance of an order of the Registrar or.....

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