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Civil Defence Act, 1968 Complete Act

Title: Civil Defence Act, 1968

State: Central

Year: 1968

Preamble1 - CIVIL DEFENCE ACT, 1968 Chapter I Section1 - Short title, extent and commencement Section2 - Definitions Chapter II Section3 - Power to make rules for civil defence Chapter III Section4 - Constitution of Civil Defence Corps Section5 - Appointment of members and officers Section6 - Dismissal of members of Civil Defence Corps Section7 - Appeal Section8 - Functions of members of Civil Defence Corps Section9 - Power to make regulations Chapter IV Section10 - Provisions of the Personal Injuries (Emergency Provisions) Act to apply to injuries sustained by the members of the Corps Section11 - Penalties Section12 - Effect of Act and rules, etc., inconsistent with other enactments Section13 - Ordinary avocations of life to be interfered with as little as possible Section14 - Savings as to orders Section15 - Act not to apply to measures taken for the protection of the Armed Forces Section16 - Limitation of prosecutions Section17 - Power to delegate Section18 - Protection of action taken in good faith Section19 - Authorised persons and members of Corps to be public servants Section20 - Rules and regulations to be laid before Parliament

Civil Defence (Amendment) Act, 2009 Complete Act

Title: Civil Defence (Amendment) Act, 2009

State: Central

Year: 2009

Preamble - THE CIVIL DEFENCE (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2009 Section1 - Short title Section2 - Amendment of section 2

Works of Defence Act, 1903 Complete Act

Title: Works of Defence Act, 1903

State: Central

Year: 1903

.....- Power to require and enforce the making of statements as to names and interests Section11 - Application of certain sections of the Indian Penal Code Section12 - Inquiry and award by Collector Section13 - Award of Collector when to be final Section14 - Adjournment of inquiry Section15 - Power to summon and enforce attendance of witnesses and production of documents Section16 - Matters to be considered and neglected Section17 - Supplementary proceedings Part III Section18 - Reference to Court Section19 - Collector's statement to the Court Section20 - Service of notice Section21 - Restriction on scope of proceedings Section22 - Proceedings to be in open Court Section23 - Matters to be considered in determining compensation Section24 - Matters not to be considered in determining compensation Section25 - Rules as to amount of compensation Section26 - Form of awards Section27 - Costs Section28 - Collector may be directed to pay interest on excess compensation Part IV Section29 - Particulars of apportionment to be specified Section30 - Dispute as to apportionment Part V Section31 - Payment of compensation or deposit of same in Court Section32 - Investment of.....

Village Defence Parties (Repeal) Act, 2004 Complete Act

Title: Village Defence Parties (Repeal) Act, 2004

State: Karnataka

Year: 2004

Preamble 1 - VILLAGE DEFENCE PARTIES (REPEAL) ACT, 2004 Section 1 - Short title and commencement Section 2 - Repeal of Karnataka Act 34 of 1964

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1898

.....(2) of Section 5, for the words 'but subject to any enactment', substitute the words 'but, save as otherwise provided by this Code, subject to any enactment'. [W.B. Act 8 of 1970, Section 3 and Sch., item 2]. (1) All offences under the Indian Penal Code shall be investigated, inquired into, tried and otherwise dealt with according to the provisions hereinafter contained. Trial of offences against other laws (2) All offences under any other law shall be investigated, inquired into, tried, and otherwise dealt with according to the same provisions, but subject to any enactment for the time being in force regulating the manner or place of investigating, inquiring into, trying or otherwise dealing with such offences. PART 2 CONSTITUTION AND POWERS OF CRIMINAL COURTS AND OFFICES: CHAPTER 2: OF THE CONSTITUTION OF CRIMINAL COURTS AND OFFICES: SECTION 6: Glasses of Criminal Courts: Besides the High Courts and the Courts constituted under any law other than this Code for the time being in force, there shall be five classes of Criminal Courts in [India], namely,- : State Amendments GUJARAT.-In its application to the State of Gujarat the amendment made in Section 6 is the.....

The Indian Penal Code 1860 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1860

.....1908, `India', means the territory of India excluding the State of Jammu and Kashmir. Under s. 2(e) of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969, `India' means for the purposes of this Act the territories to which this Act extends (i.e., whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir). According to s. 2(27) of Customs Act, 1962, `India' includes the territorial waters of India. SECTION 19: "JUDGE" The word "judge" denotes not only every person who is officially designated as a Judge, but also every person, who is empowered by law to give, in any legal proceeding, civil or criminal, a definitive judgement or a judgement which, if not appealed against, would be definitive, or a judgement which, if confirmed by some other authority, would be definitive, or who is one of a body of persons, which body of persons is empowered by law to give such a judgement. Illustrations (a) A Collector exercising jurisdiction in a suit under Act 10 of 1859, is a Judge. (b) A Magistrate exercising jurisdiction in respect of a charge on which he has power to sentence to fine or imprisonment, with or without appeal, is a Judge. (c) A member of a Panchayat which has power.....

Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Chapter 4

Title: General Exceptions

State: Central

Year: 1860

.....being ordered by that Court to arrest Y, and, after due enquiry, believing Z to be Y, arrests Z. A has committed no offence. Section 77 - Act of Judge when acting judicially Nothing is an offence which is done by a Judge when acting judicially in the exercise of any power which is, or which in good faith he believes to be, given to him by law. Section 78 - Act done pursuant to the judgment or order of Court Nothing which is done in pursuance of, or which is warranted by the judgment or order of, a Court of Justice; if done whilst such judgment or order remains in force, is an offence, ' notwithstanding the Court may have had no jurisdiction to pass such judgment or order, provided the person doing the act in good faith believes that the Court had such jurisdiction. Section 79 - Act done by a person justified, or by mistake of fact believing himself justified, by law Nothing is an offence which is done by any person who is justified by law, or who by reason of a mistake of fact and not by reason of a mistake of law in good faith, believes himself to be justified by law, in doing it. Illustration A sees Z commit what appears to A to be a murder. A, in.....

Arms Act, 1959 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1959

.....of the provisions of the Act. There has been increased use of firearms, mootly unauthorised by terrorists and others in committing violent acts. Such activities have been particularly noticed in 'disturbed areas' like Punjab and Chandigarh. The punishments provided for at present do not have a strong deterrent effect. There is, therefore, an increased need to provide for more stringent punishment to curb unauthorised access to arms and ammunition and to combat the growing menace of terrorism. It is accordingly proposed to provide for very stringent punishments for illegal possession or carrying of arms in disturbed areas and for contravention of sub-section(1B) of section 25of the Act in disturbed areas. It is also proposed to make the Punishments for other contraventions of the said sub-section(1B) more stringent. 2 The.Bill seeks to achieve the above objectives. -S.O.R. - Gaz. of India. 16-5-1985, Pt. II-S. 2. Ext., p. 3 (No29). Act 42 of 1988- The Arms Act, 1959 had been amended to provide for enhanced publishments in respect of offences under that Act in the context of escalating terrorist and anti-national activities. However, it was reported tha'. terrorist and.....

Wildlife Protection Act Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1887

....."lives stock" includes buffaloes, bulls, bullocks, camels, cows, donkeys goats, horses, mules, pigs, sheeps, yaks and also their young;] (19) "Manufacturer" means a manufacturer of animal articles; (20) "Meat" includes blood, bones, sinew, eggs, fat and flesh, whether raw or cooked, of any wild animal, other than vermin; (21) "National Park" means an area declared, whether under setion 35 of section 38, or deemed, under sub-section (3) of section 66, to be declared, as a National Park; (22) "Notification" means a noification published in the Official Gazette; (23) "Permit" means a permit granted under this Act or any rule made thereunder; (24) "Person" includes a firm; (25) "Prescribed" means by rules made under this Act; 1[(25A) "recognised zoo" means a zoo recognised under section 38H; (25B) "reserve forest" means the forest declared to reserved by the State Government under section 20 of the Indian Forest Act,1927 (16 of 1927);] (26) "sanctuary" means an area declared, whether under section 2[26A] or section 66, to be declared as wild life sanctuary; 2[(27) "specified plant" means any plant specified in Schedule VI;] (28) "special game" means any animal specified in Schedule.....

The Kerala Police Act, 1960 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1960

.....puts on the dress of any police officer, or any dress designed to represent it or to be taken for it; or (iv) Otherwise personates the character or acts the part of any police officer, except for purposes of entertainment,shall on conviction, be liable to fine not exceeding two hundred rupees or to imprisonment for a period which may extend to six months, or to both. 41. Penalties for neglect of duties, etc .-Any police officer who- (a) contravenes the provision of section 15 ; (b) is guilty of cowardice; (c) resigns his office or withdraws himself from the duties thereof in contravention of section 14 ; (d) is guilty of any wilful breach or neglect of any provision of law or any rule or order which it is his duty as such police officer to observe or obey; or (e) is guilty of any violation of duty for which no punishment is expressly provided,shall on conviction be liable to imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months, or to fine which may extend to one hundred rupees, or to both. 42. Vexatious entry, search, arrest, etc., by police officers.- Any police officer who- (a) without lawful authority or reasonable cause, entres or searches or causes to.....