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The Punjab Registration of Moneylenders Act, 1938 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1938

.....whether movable or immovable and shall include- a wholesale or a retail merchant, a commission agent, a broker, a manufacturer, a contractor a factory owner, but shall not include a person who sells only his own agricultural produce or cattle, or buys agricultural produce or cattle for his own use. Suits and applications by money-lenders barred, unless money-lender is registered and licensed. 3. Notwithstanding anything contained in any other enactment for the time being in force, a suit by a money-lender for the recovery of a loan, or an application by a money-lender for the execution of a decree relating to a loan, shall after the commencement of this act, be dismissed, unless the money-lender- (a) at the time of the institution of the suit or presentation of the application for execution; or (b) at the time of decreeing the suit or deciding the application for execution- (i) is registered; and (ii) holds a valid licence, in such form and manner as may be prescribed; or (iii) holds a certificate from a Commissioner granted under section 11, specifying the loan in respect of which the suit is instituted, or the decree in respect of which the.....

Insurance Act, 1938 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1938

.....to the business of insurance. Whereas it is expedient to consolidate and amend the law relating to the business of insurance; It is hereby enacted as foltows :- This Act has been applied to- (i) the partially excluded areas in the District of Darjesling, see Bengal Government Notification No. 1902-Com., dated 28-6-1939, Calcutta Gazette, dated 16-7-1939; (ii) the partially excluded areas in the Province of Orissa with effect from 14-10-1939, see Orissa Laws Validating Regulation, 1943 (1 of 1943). The Act has been extended to the new Provinces and Merged States by the S.3OF THE Merged States (Laws) Act, 1949 (1-1-1950) and to the States of Manipur, Tripura and Vindhya Pradesh by the Union Territories (Laws) Act, 1950 (30 of 1950), section 3 (16-4-1950). Manipur and Tripura are Union territories now and Vindhya Pradesh has been merged with the State of Madhya Pradesh -- See Act 37 of 1956, section 9(1)(e). It has been extended to the Union territories of- (1) Goa, Daman and Diu by Regn. 12 of 1962 (15-12-1963); (2) Dadra and Nagar Haveli, by Regn. 6 of 1963 (1-7-1965); (3) Pondicherry, by Regn. 7 of 1963 (1-10-1963); and (4) Laccadiv, Minicoy and Amindivi Islands, by Regn......

The Cochin Nayar Act, 1938 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1938

THE COCHIN NAYAR ACT, 1113 THE COCHIN NAYAR ACT, 1113 [Act No. 29 of 1113] [22nd July, 1938] PREAMBLE Whereas it is expedient to consolidate and amend the Cochin Nayar Act, XIII of 1095, it is hereby enacted as follows:- Section 1 - Short title and application This Act may be called the Cochin Nayar Act, XXIX of 1113. It shall apply to all Nayars domiciled in Cochin, and to such Nayars not so domiciled, and to such non-Nayars, whether or not so domiciled, as have or shall have, marital relation with Nayars domiciled in Cochin. It shall come into force at once. Section 2 - Repeal The Cochin Nayar Act, XIII of 1095, is hereby repealed. Section 3 - Definitions In this Act unless there is something repugnant in the subject or context:- 'Anandaravan' means any member of tarwad other than the Karanavan. 'Karanavan' means the senior major male member of a tarwad and, in the absence of such male member, the senior major female member thereof, unless there is a family usage by which the senior major female member is recognised as karanavan. 'Marumakkathayam' means a system of inheritance in which descent is traced in the female line. 'Minor' means.....

Insurance Act, 1938 (4 of 1938) Part I

Title: Preliminary

State: Central

Year: 1938

.....Government or the Government of any 5 [* * *] State; (ii) debentures or other securities for money issued under the authority of any Central Act or Act of a State Legislature by or on behalf of a port trust or municipal corporation or city improvement trust in any presidency-town; (iii) shares of a corporation established by law and guaranteed fully by the Central Government or the Government of a 5 [* * *] State as to the repayment of the principal and the payment of dividend; (iv) securities issued or guaranteed fully as regards principal and interest by the Government of any Part B State and specified as approved securities for the purposes of this Act by the Central Government by notification in the Official Gazette; and 6 [***] 7 [Explanation.--In sub-clauses (i) and (iii) "Government of a State" in relation to any period before the 1st November, 1956, means the Government of a Part A State;] 8 [(4) "auditor" means a person qualified under the Chartered Accountants Act, 1949 (38 of 1949) to act as an auditor of companies;] 9 [(4A) "banking company" and "company" shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in clauses (c) and (d) of sub-section.....

Insurance Act, 1938 (4 of 1938) Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Central

Year: 1938

.....Government or the Government of any 5 [* * *] State; (ii) debentures or other securities for money issued under the authority of any Central Act or Act of a State Legislature by or on behalf of a port trust or municipal corporation or city improvement trust in any presidency-town; (iii) shares of a corporation established by law and guaranteed fully by the Central Government or the Government of a 5 [* * *] State as to the repayment of the principal and the payment of dividend; (iv) securities issued or guaranteed fully as regards principal and interest by the Government of any Part B State and specified as approved securities for the purposes of this Act by the Central Government by notification in the Official Gazette; and 6 [***] 7 [Explanation.--In sub-clauses (i) and (iii) "Government of a State" in relation to any period before the 1st November, 1956, means the Government of a Part A State;] 8 [(4) "auditor" means a person qualified under the Chartered Accountants Act, 1949 (38 of 1949) to act as an auditor of companies;] 9 [(4A) "banking company" and "company" shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in clauses (c) and (d) of sub-section.....

Insurance Act, 1938 (4 of 1938) Part III

Title: Provident Societies

State: Central

Year: 1938

.....incorporated under the Indian Companies Act, 1913 (7 of 1913) 2 [or under the Indian Companies Act, 1882 (6 of 1882) or under the Indian Companies Act, 1866 (10 of 1866) or under any Act repealed thereby,] a certified copy of the Memorandum and Articles of Association or where the society is not such a company a certified copy of the deed of constitution of the society; (b) the names and addresses of the proprietors or directors, and the managers of the society, the full address of the registered office of the society, 2 [the full address of the principal office of the society in 14[India], the name of the manager at such office, and the name and address of some one or more persons resident in 3 [India] authorised to accept any notice required to be served on the society]; (c) a certificate from the Reserve Bank of India that the initial deposit referred to in section 73 has been made; 4 [***] (d) a declaration verified by an affidavit 5 [made by the principal officer of the society authorised in that behalf] that the minimum working capital required by section 72, is available; 6 [and 6 [(e) the 7 [receipt showing payment in the prescribed manner of the prescribed fee].....

Insurance Act, 1938 (4 of 1938) Part II

Title: Provisions Applicable to Insurers

State: Central

Year: 1938

.....section 2 and Schedule, for "theStates" (w.e.f. 1-11-1956). Section 2E - This Act not to apply to certain insurers, ceasing to enter into new contracts before commencement of Act The provisions of this Act shall not apply to an insurer as defined in paragraph (i) or (iii) of sub-clause (a) of clause (9) of section 2 in relation to any class of his insurance business where such insurer has ceased, before the commencement of this Act, to enter into any new contracts of that class of business.] Section 3 - Registration (1) No 1 [person] shall, after the commencement of this Act, begin to carry on any class of insurance business in 2 [India] and no insurer carrying on any class of insurance business in 2 [India] shall, after the expiry of three months from the commencement of this Act, continue to carry on any such business, unless he has obtained from the 3 [Authority] a certificate of registration 4 [for the particular class of insurance business]: 5 [Provided that in case an insurer who was carrying on any class of insurance business in 2 [India] at the commencement of this Act, failure to obtain a certificate of registration in accordance with the requirements of this.....

Insurance Act, 1938 (4 of 1938) Section 52

Title: Prohibition of Business on Dividing Principle

State: Central

Year: 1938

.....may either sanction such measures or refuse 4 [its] sanction, and, if 5 [it] refuses 4 [its] sanction or if the insurer does not report to 6 [it] as required by this sub-section, the provisions of sub-section (2) shall apply to the insurer forthwith.] ____________________________ 1. Section 52 re-numbered as sub-section (1) of that section by 13 of 1941, section 36 (w.e.f. 8-4-1941). 2. Added by Act 13 of 1941, section 36 (w.e.f. 8-4-1941). 3. Substituted by Act 47 of 1950, section 4, for "Superintendent of Insurance" (w.e.f. 1-6-1950) and again substituted by Act 41 of 1999, section 30 and Schedule, I, for "Controller" (w.e.f. 19-4-2000). 4. Substituted by Act 41 of 1999, section 30 and Schedule I, for "his" (w.e.f. 19-4-2000). 5. Substituted by Act 41 of 1999, section 30 and Schedule I, for "he" (w.e.f. 19-4-2000). 6. Substituted by Act 41 of 1999, section 30 and Schedule I, for "him" (w.e.f. 19-4-2000).

Insurance Act, 1938 (4 of 1938) Section 69

Title: Dividing Business

State: Central

Year: 1938

.....is undertaken by the society. 4 [(3) Where after the commencement of the Insurance (Amendment) Act, 1941, a provident society is to be wound up in pursuance of this section, or where, whether before or after the commencement of that Act, a provident society ceases to carry on business on the dividing principle, the provisions of sub-section (2) and sub-section (3) of section 52 shall, so far as may be, apply in like manner as they to an insurer ceasing to carry on business on the dividing principle.] _________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 13 of 1941, section 38, for "Certain words" w.e.f. 8-4-1941. 2. Substituted by Act 47 of 1950, section 4, for "Superintendent of Insurance" (w.e.f. 1-6-1950) and again Substituted by Act 41 of 1999, section 30 and Schedule I, for "Controller" (w.e.f. 19-4-2000). 3. Substituted by Act 41 of 1999, section 30 and Schedule I, for "his" (w.e.f. 19-4-2000). 4. Added by Act 13 of 1941, section 38 (w.e.f. 8-4-1941).

The Orissa Cooperative Land Mortgage Bank Act, 1938 Complete Act

State: Orissa

Year: 1938

.....of powers by managing committee. 39. Managing committee's power of making regulations. 40. Amendment of section 89 of the Indian Regulation Act, 1903. Orissa Act III of 1938. THE ORISSA CO-OPERATIVE LAND MORTGAGE BANK ACT, 1938. [The assent of the Governor to the Act was published in the Orissa Gazette of the 18th March 1938.] An Act to Facilitate the Working of a Co-Operative Land Mortgage Bank in the Province of Orissa. Preamble. Bihar and Orissa Act VI of 1935. Madras Act VI of 1932. WHEREAS it is expedient to supplement the provisions of the Bihar and Orissa Co-operative Societies Act, 1935, and the Madras Cooperative Societies Act, 1932, which are in force in different parts of the Province of Orissa in order to facilitate the working of a Co-operative Land Mortgage Bank in the Province with a view to provide for the grant of long term loans to proprietors of estates and owners of land or other immovable property, to enable them to discharge their debts, to carry out agricultural improvements, to acquire land for the formation of economic holdings and other like purposes and thereby to promote thrift and self-help among them; It is hereby enacted as follows:- .....