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Central Sales Tax Act, 1956 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....such State with respect to the place or places of business situate within its territory; 1[(aa) "business" includes" (i) any trade, commerce or manufacture, or any adventure or concern in the nature of trade, commerce or manufacture, whether or not such trade, commerce, manufacture, adventure or concern is carried on with a motive to make gain or profit and whether or not any gain or profit accrues from such trade, commerce, manufacture, adventure or concern; and (ii) any transaction in connection with, or incidental or ancillary to, such trade, commerce, manufacture, adventure or concern; (ab) "crossing the customs frontiers of India" means crossing the limits of the area of a customs station in which imported goods or export goods are ordinarily kept before clearance by customs authorities. Explanation : For the purposes of this clause, "customs station" and "customs authorities", shall have the same meanings as in the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962)]; '[(b) "dealer" means any person who carries on (whether regularly or otherwise) the business of buying, selling, supplying or distributing goods, directly or indirectly, for cash or for deferred payment, or for commission,.....

Pre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994 Chapter VII

Title: Offences and Penalties

State: Central

Year: 1994

.....services to or at such a Centre, Laboratory or Clinic, whether on an honorary basis or otherwise, and who contravenes any of the provisions of this Act or rules made thereunder shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years and with fine which may extend to ten thousand rupees and on any subsequent conviction, with imprisonment which may extend to five years and with fine which may extend to fifty thousand rupees. 1[( 2 ) The name of the registered me dical practitioner sh all be reported by the Appropriate Authority to the State Medical Council concerned for taking necessary action including suspension of the registration if the charges are framed by the court and till the case is disposed of and on conviction for removal of hi s name from the register of the Council for a period of five years for the first offence and permanently for the sub sequent offence. ( 3 ) Any person who seeks the aid of any Genetic Counselling Centre, Genetic Laboratory, Genetic Clinic or ultrasound clinic or imaging clinic or of a me dical geneticist, gynaecologist, sonologist or imaging specialist or registered me dical practitioner or any other person for sex.....

Pre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994 Section 23

Title: Offences and Penalties

State: Central

Year: 1994

.....services to or at such a Centre, Laboratory or Clinic, whether on an honorary basis or otherwise, and who contravenes any of the provisions of this Act or rules made thereunder shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years and with fine which may extend to ten thousand rupees and on any subsequent conviction, with imprisonment which may extend to five years and with fine which may extend to fifty thousand rupees. 1[( 2 ) The name of the registered me dical practitioner sh all be reported by the Appropriate Authority to the State Medical Council concerned for taking necessary action including suspension of the registration if the charges are framed by the court and till the case is disposed of and on conviction for removal of hi s name from the register of the Council for a period of five years for the first offence and permanently for the sub sequent offence. ( 3 ) Any person who seeks the aid of any Genetic Counselling Centre, Genetic Laboratory, Genetic Clinic or ultrasound clinic or imaging clinic or of a me dical geneticist, gynaecologist, sonologist or imaging specialist or registered me dical practitioner or any other person for sex.....

Motor Vehicles Act, 1939 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1939

.....cab notwithstanding that the passengers may pay separate fares; 12 [* * * * * * *] 13[(4) "dealer" includes a person who 18 engaged in the manufacture of motor vehicles or in building bodies for attachment to chassis;] Clause 2-Sub-clause (a).- At present a State Government may make rules under clause (k) of sub-section (2) of section 41 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1939-to exempt, from the provisions of the Act relating to registration motor vehicles in the possession of dealers and specify the conditions subject to which such exemptions may be granted and the fees payable therefor. This sub-clause seeks to define the expression "dealer" so as to include a person who is engaged in the manufacture of motor vehicles or in building bodies for attachment to chassis.-S.O.R. Gaz. of India. 17-8-78, Pt. II 8.2, Ext., p. 1120. (5) "driver" includes, where a separate person acts as steersman of a motor vehicle, that person as well as any other person engaged in the driving of the vehicle; 14[(5A) "driving licence" means the document issued by a competent authority under Chapter II authorising the person specified therein to drive a motor vehicle or a motor vehicle of any specified.....

Indian Treasure Trove Act, 1878 Part 2

Title: Procedure on Finding Treasure

State: Central

Year: 1878

.....published in the Official Gazette, have the force of law 2[(2) Every rule made by the State Government under this Act shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before the State Legislature.] _________________________ 1. Substituted by The Delegated Legislation Provisions (Amendment) Act, 2004. 2. Inserted by The Delegated Legislation Provisions (Amendment) Act, 2004. Section 19 - Power to make rules 1[(1) The State Government may, from time to time, make rules consistent with this Act, to regulate proceedings thereunder. Such rules shall, on being published in the Official Gazette, have the force of law 2[(2) Every rule made by the State Government under this Act shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before the State Legislature.] _________________________ 1. Substituted by The Delegated Legislation Provisions (Amendment) Act, 2004. 2. Inserted by The Delegated Legislation Provisions (Amendment) Act, 2004.

Indian Treasure Trove Act, 1878 Section 10

Title: Proceedings Sub-sequent to Declaration

State: Central

Year: 1878

When a declaration has been made in respect of any treasure under section 9, such treasure shall' in accordance with the provisions hereinafter contained, either be delivered to the finder thereof, or be divided between him and the owner of the place in which it has been found in manner hereinafter provided.

Government of India Act, 1915-19 [Repealed] Repealing Act 1

Title: Government of India Act, 1935

State: Central

Year: 1915

.....inconsistent with the scheme of Federation embodied in this Act: Provided that after the establishment of the Federation, if any Instrument has in fact been accepted by His Majesty, the validity of that Instrument or of any of its provisions shall not be called in question and the provisions of this Act shall, in relation to the State, have effect subject to the provisions of the Instrument. (5) It shall be a term of every Instrument of Accession that the provisions of this Act mentioned in the Second Schedule thereto, may, without affecting the accession of the State, be amended by or by authority of Parliament, but not such amendment shall, unless it is accepted by the Ruler in a supplementary Instrument, be construed as extending the func­tions which by virtue of the Instrument are exercisable by His Majesty or any Federal Authority in relation to the State. (6) An Instrument of Accession or supplementary Instrument shall not be valid unless it is executed by the Ruler himself, but, subject as afore­said, references in this Act to the .Ruler of a State include references to any persons for the time being exercising the powers of the Ruler of the State, whether by.....

Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 Section 4

Title: Payment of Gratuity

State: Central

Year: 1972

.....moral turpitude, provided that such offence is committed by hi m in the course of his employment. 6 [***] ___________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 22 of 1987, section 4, for the second proviso (w.e.f. 1-2-1991). 2. Substituted by Act, 25 of 1984, section 3, for "an employee employed in a seasonal establishment" (w.e.f. 1-7-1984). 3. Inserted by Act, 22 of 1987, section 4 (w.e.f. 1-10-1987). 4. Substituted by Act 11 of 1998 section 2, for "one lakh" (w.r.e.f. 24-9-1997). 5. Substituted by Act 25 of 1984, section 3, for "shall be wholly forefeited (w.e.f. 1-7-1984). 6. Sub-section (7) Inserted by Act 25 of 1984, section 3 (w.e.f. 1-7-1984) and omitted by Act 34 of 1994 (w.e.f. 24-5-1994). 7. Substituted by the Payment of Gratuity (Amendment) Act, 2010 w.e.f. 24.05.2010 for the following : - "4[three lakhs and fifty thousand] rupees."

Sale of Goods Act, 1930 Chapter III

Title: Effects of the Contract

State: Central

Year: 1930

.....contract When the seller of goods has obtained possession thereof under a contract voidable under section 19 or section 19A of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 (9 of 1872), but the contract has not been rescinded at the time of the sale, the buyer acquires a good title to the goods, provided he buys them in good faith and without notice of the seller's defect of title. Section 30 - Seller or buyer in possession after sale (1) Where a person, having sold goods, continues or is in possession of the goods or of the documents of title to the goods, the delivery or transfer by that person or by a mercantile agent acting for him of the goods or documents of title under any sale, pledge or other disposition thereof to any person receiving the same in good faith and without notice of the previous sale shall have the same effect as if the person making the delivery or transfer were expressly authorised by the owner of the goods to make the same. (2) Where a person, having bought or agreed to buy goods, obtains with the consent of the seller, possession of the goods or the documents of title to the goods, the delivery or transfer by that person or by a mercantile agent acting for.....

Sale of Goods Act, 1930 Section 25

Title: Reservation of Right of Disposal

State: Central

Year: 1930

.....the bill of lading or, as the case may be, the railway receipt, to secure acceptance or payment of the bill of exchange, the buyer is bound to return the bill of lading or the railway receipt if he does not honour the bill of exchange; and, if he wrongfully retains the bill of lading or the railway receipt, the property in the goods does not pass to hi m. Explanation.-- In this section, the expressions "railway" and "railway administration" sh all have the me anings respectively assigned to them under the2Indian Railways Act, 1890 ( 9 of 1890 ).] _____________________ 1 . Substituted b y Act 33 of 1963 , sec. 4 , for sub -sections ( 2 ) and ( 3 ) (w .e.f . 22 - 9 - 1963 ). 2. See The Railways Act, 1989 ( 24 of 1989 ).