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The Orissa Escheats Act, 1979 Complete Act

State: Orissa

Year: 1979

.....any action taken, any rules or orders made, or any notices or notifications issued in exercise of any power conferred by the said enactments shall be deemed to have been done, taken, made or issued in exercise of the powers conferred by or under this Act, as if, this Act commenced on the date on which the said action rule or orders were taken or made or the notices or notifications issued. SCHEDULE Enactments repealed (See section 17) Number and year (1) Short title (2) Extent of repeal (3) Bengal Regulation 5 of 1799 The Bengal Wills and lutcstacy Regulation, 1799. The whole Bengal Regulation 19 of 1810 The Bengal Charitable Endow ments public Buildings and Escheats Regulation, 1810. Section 7 so far as relates to escheat. Madras Regulation 3 of 1802 The Madras Administration of Estates Regulation, 1802. The whole Madras Regulation 7 of 1817 The Madras Endowments and Escheats Regulation, 1817. Section 6 Orissa State Acts

The Kerala Escheats and Forfeitures Act, 1964 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1964

THE KERALA ESCHEATS AND FORFEITURES ACT, 1964 THE KERALA ESCHEATS AND FORFEITURES ACT, 1964 (ACT 4 Of 1964) [1] An Act to provide for the administration, supervision, custody and disposal of escheats and unclaimed property. Preamble.-WHEREAS it is necessary to provide for the administration, supervision, custody and disposal of escheats and unclaimed property in the State of Kerala ; BE it enacted in the Fifteenth Year of the Republic of India as follows:- CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY 1. Short title, extent and commencement.-(1) This Act may be called the Kerala Escheats and Forfeitures Act, 1964. (2) It extends to the whole of the State of Kerala . (3) It shall come into force on such date as the Government may, by notification in thee Gazette, appoint. 2. Definitions.-In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "Board" means the Board of Revenue for the State of Kerala , constituted under the Kerala Board of Revenue Act, 1957 ; (b) "collector" means the collector of a district and includes any other officer empowered by the Government to exercise all or any of the powers of a collector under this Act ; (c) "court" means any civil court of competent.....

Government of India Act, 1935 [Repealed] Section 174

Title: Property Accruing by Escheat or Lapse, or as Bona Vacantia

State: Central

Year: 1935

Subject as hereinafter provided, any property in India accuring to His Majesty by escheat or lapse, or as bona vacantia for want of a rightful owner, shall, if itis property situate in a Province, vest in His Majesty for the purposes of the government of that Province, and shall in any other case vest in His Majesty for the purpose of the government of the Federation. Provided that any property which at the date when it accrued to His Majesty was in the possession or under the control of the Federal Gov-ernment or the Government of a Province shall, according as the purposes for which it was then used or held were purposes of the Federation or of a Province, vest in His Majesty for the purposes of the Government of the Federation or for the purposes of the government of that Province.

Government of India Act, 1915-19 [Repealed] Section 31

Title: Power to Dispose of Escheated Property, Etc.

State: Central

Year: 1915

The Governor-General in Council, and any other person authorised by any Act passed in that behalf by the1[Indian legislature] may make any grant or disposition of any property in British India accruing to His Majesty by forfeiture escheat or lapse, or by devolution as bond vacantia, to or in favour of any relative or connection of the person from whom the property has accrued, or to or in favour of any other person. ________________________ 1. These words were substituted for the words "Governor-General in Legislative Council" by Part II of Sch. II of the Government of India Act, 1919 (9&10 Geo. 5, Ch. 101).

Constitution of India Article 296

Title: Property Accruing by Escheat or Lapse or as Bona Vacantia

State: Central

Year: 1950

Subject as hereinafter provided any property in the territory of India which, if this Constitution had not come into operation, would have accrued to His Majesty or, as the case may be, to the Ruler of an Indian State by escheat or lapse, or as bona vacantia for want of a rightful owner, shall, if it is property situate in a State, vest in such State, and shall, in any other case, vest in the Union: Provided that any property which at the date when it would have so accrued to His Majesty or to the Ruler of an Indian State was in the possession or under the control of the Government of India or the Government of a State shall, according as the purposes for which it was then used or held were purposes of the Union or a State, vest in the Union or in that State. Explanation.--In the article, the expressions "Ruler" and "Indian Slate" have the same meanings as in article 363.

The Sikkim Lotteries (Prohibition on Running of & Sale of Single Digit & Private Lottery Tickets) Act, 1993 Complete Act

State: Sikkim

Year: 1993

.....PRIVATE LOTTERY TICKETS) ACT, 1993 THE SIKKIM LOTTERIES (PROHIBITION ON RUNNING OF & SALE OF SINGLE DIGIT & PRIVATE LOTTERY TICKETS) ACT, 1993 (ACT NO. 10 of 1993) AN ACT to prohibit running of or sale of single digit lottery and private lottery tickets in the State of Sikkim. Whereas it has come to the notice of the State Government that the business of single digit lottery tickets in the State has been having serious social and economic impact detrimental to the society in general; And whereas there has been a serious adverse effect on public order on account of the said lottery business; And whereas in view of the above it is deemed expedient to stop the business of single digit lottery as well as private lotteries in the State. Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim in the Forty. fourth Year of the Republic of of India as follows : I. (I) This Act may be caned the Sikkim Lotteries (Prohibition on Running of and Sale of Single Digit and Private Lottery Tickets) Act, 1993. (2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 1st day of August, 1993. 2. In this Act, unless the context otherwise, requires, (a) "agent" means the main stockiest and.....

The Kerala Industrial Single Window Clearance Boards & Industrial Township Area Development Act, 1999 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1999

.....an Industrial Township Authority constituted for an industrial township area under section 15 and the Scheme; (j) "Industrial undertaking" means a factory, workshop or work place where steam power, water power, mechanical power or electrical power is used or any premises where any machinery or manufacturing plant driven by any power as aforesaid is installed, or any industrial under taking where ten or more workers are employed with or without the aid of power; (k) "Prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (l) "Scheme" means the Scheme framed under this Act; (m) "Small Scale Industrial undertaking" means an industrial undertaking which in accordance with the requirements specified under sub-section (1) of section 11B of Industries (Development and Regulation) Act, 1951 is entitled to be regarded as a Small Scale Industrial undertaking for the purpose of that Act; (n) "State Board" means the "Kerala State Single Window Clearance Board" constituted under sub-section (1) of section 3 of the Act; (o) "State enactment" means a Proclamation or Act of Travancore or Cochin, an Act or Ordinance of Travancore-Cochin, an Act passed by the Legislature of the.....

Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 Chapter V

Title: Single Window Clearance

State: Central

Year: 2005

.....ofgoods or services or warehousing or trading in the Special Economic Zone; (d) approve, modify or rejectproposals for setting up Units for manufacturing or rendering services orwarehousing or trading in the Special Economic Zone [other than the grant oflicence under clause (e) of sub-section (2) of section 9] in accordance withthe provisions of sub-section (8) of section 15: Provided that where the ApprovalCommittee is unable to decide whether a particular process constitutesmanufacture or not it shall refer the same to the Board of Approval fordecision; (e) allow, on receipt ofapproval under clause (c) of sub-section (2) of section 9, foreigncollaborations and foreign direct investments (including investments by aperson outside India) for setting up a Unit; (f) monitor and supervisecompliance of conditions subject to which the letter of approval or permission,if any, has been granted to the Developer or entrepreneur; and (g) perform such other functionsas may be entrusted to it by the Central Government or the State Governmentconcerned, as the case may be. (2) The Approval Committee shallnot discharge such functions and exercise such powers referred to.....

Minimum Wages Act, 1948 Section 21

Title: Single Application in Respect of a Number of Employees

State: Central

Year: 1948

.....employment in respect of which minimum rates of wages have been fixed and in such cases the maximum compensation which may be a awarded under sub- section (3) of section 20 shall not exceed ten times the aggregate amount of such excess2[or ten rupees per head, as the case may be]. (2) The Authority may deal with any number of separate pending applications presented, under section 20 in respect of employees in the scheduled employments in respect of which minimum rates of wages have been fixed, as a single application presented under sub- section (1) of this section and the provisions of that sub- section shall apply accordingly. STATE AMENDMENTS Gujarat--After section 21, insert the following section, namely:-- ''21A. Liability for payment of court fee.-- (1) In any proceedings under section 10, the applicant shall not be liable to pay any court-fees (other than fees payable for service of process) in respect of such proceedings: Provided that, when the application is presented by an Inspector, he shall not be liable to pay the process fees also. (2) Where the applicant succeeds in such proceedings, the authority hearing the application shall calculate the amount.....

Kerala High Court Act, 1958 Section 3

Title: Powers of Single Judge

State: Central

Year: 1958

.....a sentence of death or imprisonment for life; 1[(b) from an original decree or order in any suit or other proceeding, where the amount or value of the subject-matter of the suit or other proceeding does not exceed ten thousand rupees;] (c) from an original decree when such appeal relates to costs only; (d) from an order under section 104 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 , except an order of the kind mentioned in clause (h) of sub-section ( 1 ) of the said section or in clauses (c), (d) or (j) of Rule I of Order XLIII of the First Schedule to the said Code; (e) from an appellate decree or order; (f) under section 79(3) of the Insolvency Act, 1955 ; and (g) under section 476B of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898. ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 6 of 1966, w.e.f 01.01.1967.