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Title: Directors May Revoke the Appointments of Councils, or Reduce the Number of Councillors
State: Central
Year: 1833
Provided always * * *1that it shall and may be lawful for the said court of directors, under such control as is by this Act provided, to revoke and suspend, so often and for such periods as the said court shall in that behalf direct, the appointment of councils in all or any of the said presidencies, or to reduce the number of councillors in all or any of the said councils; and during such time as a council shall not be appointed in any such presidencies the executive government thereof shall be administered by a governor alone. ______________________ 1. Enacting words repealed (U.K.), 51&52 Vict., c. 57 (S.L.R.).
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionGovernment of India Act, 1858 [Repealed] Section 57
Title: Provisions for Persons Hereafter Entering Her Majestys Indian Forces
State: Central
Year: 1858
Provided, That it shall be lawful fur Her Majesty from Time to Time by Order in Council to alter or regulate the Terms and Conditions of Service under which Persons hereafter entering Her Majesty's Indian Forces shall be commissioned, enlisted, or entered to serve, and the Forms of Attestation and of the Oath or Declaration to be used and taken or made respectively on attesting Persons to serve in Her Majesty's Indian Forces shall be such as Her Majesty with regard to the European Forces, and the Governor General of India in Council with regard to the Native Forces, shall from Time to Time direct: Provided, that every such Order in Council shall be laid before both Houses of Parliament within Fourteen Days after the making thereof, if Parliament be sitting and if Parliament be not sitting, then within Fourteen Days after the next Meeting thereof.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 57
Title: Fractions of Terms of Punishment
State: Central
Year: 1860
In calculating fractions of terms of punishment, 1 [imprisonment] for life shall be reckoned as equivalent to 1 [imprisonment] for twenty years. _____________________ 1. Substituted by Act 26 of 1955, section 117 and Schedule, for "transportation" (w.e.f. 1-1-1956).
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionDivorce Act, 1869 Section 57
Title: Liberty to Parties to Marry Again
State: Central
Year: 1869
1 [57. Liberty to parties to marry again Where a decree for dissolution or nullity of marriage has been passed and either the time for appeal has expired without an appeal having been presented to any court including the Supreme Court or an appeal has been presented but has been dismissed and the decree or dismissal has become final, it shall be lawful for either party to the marriage to marry again.".] STATE AMENDMENT 2 Uttar Pradesh: For the existing section, the following section shall be substituted: "57. Liberties to parties to marry again.--When six months after the date of any decree absolute dissolving a marriage have expired, and no appeal has been presented against such decree, or when any such appeal has been dismissed, or when in the result of any such appeal any marriage is declared to be dissolved, but not sooner, it shall be lawful for the respective parties to the marriage to marry again, as if the prior marriage had been dissolved by death." ______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 51 of 2001, section 30, for section 57 (w.e.f. 3-10-2001). 2. Vide U.P. Act XXX of 1957, section 2 and schedule (w.e.f. 21-10-1959).
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Contract Act, 1872 Section 57
Title: Reciprocal Promise to Do Things Legal, and Also Other Things Illegal
State: Central
Year: 1872
Where persons reciprocally promise, firstly, to do certain things which are legal, and, secondly, under specified circumstances to do certain other things which are illegal, the first set of promises is a contract, but the second is a void agreement. Illustration A and B agree that A shall sell B a house for 10,000 rupees, but that, if B uses it as a gambling house, he shall pay A 50,000 rupees for it. The first, set of reciprocal promises, namely, to sell the house and to pay 10,000 rupees for it, is a contract. The second set is for an unlawful object, namely, that B may use the house as a gambling house, and is a void agreement.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionChristian Marriage Act1872 Section 57
Title: Registrars to Ascertain That Notice Certificate Are Understood by Indian Christians
State: Central
Year: 1872
When any {Subs. by the A.O.1950, for " Native ".} [Indian] Christian about to be married gives a notice of marriage, or applies for a certificate from a Marriage are Registrar, such Marriage Registrar shall ascertain whether the said {Subs. by the A.O.1950, for " Native ".} [Indian] Christian understands the English language, and, if he does not, the Marriage Registrar shall translate, or cause to be translated, such notice or certificate, or both of them, as the case may be, to such {Subs. by the A.O.1950, for " Native ".}[Indian] Christian into a language which he understands ; or the Marriage Registrar shall otherwise ascertain whether the {Subs. by the A.O.1950, for " Native ".} [Indian] Christian is cognizant of the purport and effect of the said notice and certificate.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Evidence Act 1872 Section 57
Title: Facts of Which Court Must Take Judicial Notice
State: Central
Year: 1872
.....The accession to office, names, titles, functions and signatures of the persons filling for the time being any public office in any State, if the fact of their appointment to such office is notified in 10 [any Official Gazette]; (8) The existence, title and national flag of every State or Sovereign recognized by 11 [the Government of India]; (9) The divisions of time, the geographical divisions of the world, and public festivals, fasts and holidays notified in the Official Gazette; (10) The territories under the dominion of 11 [the Government of India]; (11) The commencement, continuance, and termination of hostilities between 11 [the Government of India] and any other State of body of persons; (12) The names of the members and officers of the Court and of their deputies and subordinate officers and assistants, and also of all officers acting in execution of its process, and of or all advocates, attorneys, proctors, vakils pleaders and other persons authorized by law to appear or act before it; (13) The rule of the road 12 [on land or at sea]. In all these cases, and also on all matters of public history, literature, science or art, the Court may resort for its.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionNorthern India Canal and Drainage Act, I873 Section 57
Title: Preparation of Schemes for Works of Improvement
State: Central
Year: 1873
Whenever it appears to the State Government that any drainage-works are necessary for the improvement of any lands, or for the proper cultivation or irrigation thereof, or that protection from floods or other accumulations of water, or from erosion by a river, is required for any lands, the State Government may cause a scheme for such drainage-works to be drawn up and published, together with an estimate of its cost and a statement of the proportion of such cost which the State Government proposes to defray, and a schedule of the lands which it is proposed to make chargeable in respect of the scheme.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionBombay Hereditary Offices Act, 1874, (Maharashtra) Section 57
Title: Punishment of Officiators
State: Maharashtra
Year: 1874
1[It shall be lawful for the Collector to suspend any officiator from office during inquiry into alleged misconduct, and to punish any such officiator for misconduct or neglect of duty by suspension from office for a period not exceeding six months, or by fine not exceeding the fourth part of the annual emolument provided for the officiator. The order of the Collector shall be final in such cases, except when the penalty is inflicted on an hereditary district officer. _______________ 1. As to local repeal of sections 56 to 58, see Bom. 6 of 1887.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionPresidency Magistrates (Court-fees) Act, 1877 [Repealed] Section 57
Title: Fees for Summonses and Warrants
State: Central
Year: 1877
A fee of eight annas shall be paid for every summons or warrant issued by a Presidency Magistrate, except in the case of a summons to attend and give evidence or to produce documents, in which case they shall be paid a fee of four annas: Power to remit fees.- Provided that such Magistrate may in any case remit any such fee, if he is satisfied that the complainant is unable to pay the same, and shall remit it when the complaint is made by a public servant in the execution of his duty.
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