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Standards of Weights and Measures Enforcement Act, 1985 (54 of 1985) Section 57

Title: Wilful Verification or Disclosure in Contravention of Law

State: Central

Year: 1985

(1) If any Inspector or any other officer exercising powers under this Act or any rule made thereunder wilfully verifies or stamps any weight or measure in contravention of the provisions of this Act or of any rule made thereunder, he shall, for every such offence, 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. (2) If any Inspector or other officer who enters into any premises in the course of his duty wilfully discloses, except in the performance of such duty, to any person any information obtained by him from such premises with regard to any trade secret or any secret in relation to any manufacturing process, he 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.

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Government of India Act, 1915-19 [Repealed] Section 57

Title: Business of Lieutenant-governor in Council

State: Central

Year: 1915

A lieutenant-governor who has an executive council may, with the consent of the Governor-General in Council, make rules and orders for more convenient transaction of business in the council, and every order made, or act done, in accordance with such rules and orders, shall be treated as being the order or the act of the lieutenant-governor in council,1[An order made as aforesaid shall not be called into question in any legal proceedingson the ground that it was not duly made by the lieutenant-governor in council.] ________________________ 1. These words were inserted by Part II of the Government of India Act, 1919 (9&10 Geo. 5, Ch. 101).

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Actuaries Act, 2006 Section 57

Title: Power of Central Government to Issue Directions for Making or Amending Regulations

State: Central

Year: 2006

(1) Where the Central Government considers it expedient so to do, it may, by order in writing, direct the Council to make any regulations or to amend of revoke any regulations already made within such period as it may specify in this behalf. (2) If the Council fails or neglects to comply with such order within the specified period, the Central Government may itself make the regulations or amend or revoke the regulations made by the Council.

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Multi-state Co-operative Societies Act, 2002 Section 57

Title: Register of Members

State: Central

Year: 2002

Any register or list of members or shares kept by any multi-State co-operative society shall be prima facie evidence of any of the following particulars entered therein, namely:-- (a) the date on which any person entered in such register or list became a member; and (b) the date on which any such person ceased to be a member.

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Marine Insurance Act, 1963 Section 57

Title: Actual Total Loss

State: Central

Year: 1963

(1) Whether the subject-matter insured is destroyed, or so damaged as to cease to be a thing of the kind insured, or where the assured is irretrievably deprived thereof, there is an actual total loss. (2) In the case of an actual total loss no notice of abandonment need be given.

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States Reorganisation Act 1956 Section 57

Title: Powers of Judges

State: Central

Year: 1956

The law in force immediately before the appointed day relating to the powers of the Chief Justice, single Judges and Division Courts of the High Court for the corresponding State and with respect to matters ancillary to the exercise of those powers shall, with the necessary modifications, apply in relation to the High Court for a new State.

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Sale of Goods Act, 1930 Section 57

Title: Damages for Non-delivery

State: Central

Year: 1930

Where the seller wrongfully neglects or refuses to deliver the goods to the buyer, the buyer may sue the seller for damages for nondelivery.

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Indian Trusts Act, 1882 Section 57

Title: Bight to Inspect and Take Copies of Instrument of Trust, Accounts, Etc

State: Central

Year: 1882

The beneficiary has a right, as against the trustee and all persons claiming under him with notice of the trust, to inspect and take copies of the instrument of trust, the documents of title relating solely to the trust-property the accounts of the trust-property and the vouchers (if any) by which they are supported, and the cases submitted and opinions taken by the trustee for his guidance in the discharge of his duty.

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Bihar Reorganisation Act, 2000 Section 57

Title: Items in Suspense

State: Central

Year: 2000

If any item in suspense is ultimately found to affect an asset or liability of the nature referred to in any of the foregoing provisions of this Part, it shall be dealt with in accordance with that provision.

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Prisons Act, 1894 Section 57

Title: Confinement of Prisoners Under Sentence of Transportation in Irons

State: Central

Year: 1894

(1) Prisoners under sentence of transportation may, subject to any rules made under section1 [59], be confined in fetters for the first three months after admission to prison. (2) Should the Superintendent consider it necessary, either for the safe custody of the prisoner himself or for any other reason, that fetters should be retained on any such prisoner for more than three months, he shall apply to the Inspector General for sanction to their retention for the period for which he considers their retention necessary, and the Inspector General may sanction such retention accordingly. ________________________ 1.Substituted by the A. O.1937, for "60".

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