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Petroleum Act, 1934 (30 of 1934) Section 22

Title: Special Rules for Testing Viscous or Solid Forms of Petroleum

State: Central

Year: 1934

The1 [Central Government] may also make rules providing specially for thetesting of any form of petroleum which is viscous or solid or contains sedimentor thickening ingredients, and such rules may modify or supplement any of theprovisions of this Chapter or of the rules made under section 21 in order toadapt them to the special needs of such tests. ________________________ 1.Substituted by the A.O. 1937, for "Governor-General-in-Council".

Cantonments Act, 2006 Section 141

Title: Special Provisions for Collection of Rubbish and Solid Waste Management

State: Central

Year: 2006

(1) All solid waste material generated in a cantonment shall be removed by the Board and be brought to the compost sites or sanitary land sites or trenching sites earmarked by it for the purpose. (2) The Board shall also devise schemes for collecting rubbish and garbage from each house in the cantonment and may, if considers necessary, associate residents' welfare associations or such other non governmental organisation for this purpose. (3) As far as possible the Board shall devise appropriate system to ensure that all compostable or bio-degradable waste in the cantonment is recycled and used for generating manure, bio-gas or any other form of energy.

Stage-carriages Act, 1861 Section 8

Title: Penalty for Allowing Carriage to Be Drawn by Fewer Animals or More Passengers, Etc. to Be,carried Than Provided by License

State: Central

Year: 1861

Any proprietor, or agent of a proprietor, or any driver of a licensed stage-carriage, who knowingly permits such carriage to be drawn by a less number of horses, or who knowingly permits a larger number of passengers, or a greater weight of luggage, to be carried by such stage-carriage than shall be provided by the license, shall be liable on a first conviction to a fine not exceeding one hundred rupees, and on any subsequent conviction, to a fine which may extend to five hundred rupees. In every case where such stage-carriage shall be proved to have been drawn by a less number of horses, or to have carried a larger number of passengers or a greater weight of luggage, than shall be provided by the license, the proprietor of such carriage shall be held to have knowingly permitted such offence, unless he shall prove that the offence was not committed with his connivance, and that he had taken every reasonable precaution and had made reasonable provision to prevent the commission of the offence.

Public Servants (Inquiries) Act, 1850 Section 2

Title: Articles of Charge to Be Drawn out for Public Inquiry into Conduct of Certain Public Servants

State: Central

Year: 1850

Whenever the Government shall be of opinion that there are good grounds for making a formal and public inquiry into the truth of any imputation of misbehaviour by any person in the service of1[the Government, not removable from his appointment without the sanction of the Government,] it2[may] cause the substance of the imputations to be drawn into distinct articles of charge, and2[may] order a formal and public inquiry to be made into the truth thereof. __________________________ 1. Substituted for the words "the East India Company not removable from his office without the sanction of the same Government" by the Public Servants (Inquiries) Act (1850) Amendment Act, 1897 (1 of 1897), Section. 3. 2. Substituted for the word "shall" by A. O., 1937 (1-4-1937).

Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Section 42

Title: Acceptance of Bill Drawn in Fictitious Name

State: Central

Year: 1881

An acceptor of a bill of exchange drawn in a fictitious name and payable to the drawer's order is not, by reason that such name is fictitious, relieved from liability to any holder in due course claiming under an indorsement by the same hand as the drawer's signature, and purporting to be made by the drawer.

Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Section 85A

Title: Drafts Drawn by One Branch of a Bank on Another Payable to Order

State: Central

Year: 1881

1 [85A.Draftsdrawn by onebranch of a bank on another payable toorder Whereany draft, that is an order to pay money,drawn by oneoffice of a bank upon another office of the same bankfor a sum of money payable to order on demand, purports tobe indorsed by or on behalf of the payee, the bank is discharged by payment indue course.] _____________________ 1.Inserted by Act 25 of 1930, sec. 2.

Forward Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1952 Section 22B

Title: Presumptions to Be Drawn in Certain Cases

State: Central

Year: 1952

1[22B. Presumptions to be drawn in certain cases (1) Where any books of account or other documents are seized from any place and there are entries therein making reference to quantity, quotations, rates, months of delivery, receipt or payment of differences or sale or purchase of goods or option in goods, such books of account or other documents shall be admitted in evidence without witnesses having to appear to prove the same and such entries shall be prima facie evidence of the matters, transactions and accounts purported to be therein recorded. (2) In any trial for an offence punishable under Section 21, it shall be presumed, until the contrary is proved, that the place in which the books of accounts or other documents referred to in sub-section (1) were seized, was used, and that the persons found therein were present, for the purpose of committing the said offence.] _____________________ 1. Sections 22-A, 22B, inserted, by Act 62 of 1960, Section 20 (28-12-1960).

Indian Stamp Act, 1899 Section 19

Title: Bills and Notes Drawn out of India

State: Central

Year: 1899

.....stamp is affixed thereto and cancelled in manner prescribed by section 12, and such holder has no reason to believe that such stamp was affixed or cancelled otherwise than by the person and at the time required by this Act, such stamp shall, so far as relates to such holder, be deemed to have been duly affixed and cancelled; (b) nothing contained in this proviso shall relieve any person from any penalty incurred by him for omitting to affix or cancel a stamp. ____________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 43 of 1955, Section 2, for "the States" w. e. f 1-4-1956. 2. Inserted by Act 5 of 1927, Section 5. 3. The word "cheque" omitted byAct 5 of 1927, Section 5. 4. The word "cheque" omitted by Act 5 of 1927, Section 5.

Kolkata Municipal Corporation Act, 1980 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1980

..... (7) "building of the warehouse class" means a building, the whole or a substantial part of which is used, or intended to be used, as a warehouse, factory, manufactory, brewery, or distillery, or for any similar purpose, which is neither a "domestic building" nor a "public building" as defined in this section, and includes a hut used or intended to be used for any of the purposes mentioned in this clause; (8) "bustee" means an area containing land not less than seven hundred square metres in area occupied by or for the purposes of any collection of huts or other structures used or intended to be used for human habitation. Explanation.-If any question arises as to whether any particular area is or is not a bustee, the Corporation shall decide the question and its decision shall be final; (9) "Kolkata" means the area described in Schedule I; 3 Clause (10) omitted by s. 2 of the Calcutta Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 1996 (West Ben. Act VI of 1996) (with retrospective effect from 4.12.1995), which was earlier as under: '(10) "candidate" in section 75 and in Schedule III means a person who has been nominated as a candidate at any election of a Councillor or who claims.....

Bengal Municipal Act, 1932 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1932

.....store, milk- shop, or other place from which milk is supplied only on, or for, sale or in which milk is kept, or used for the purposes of sale, or mufacture into butter, ghee, cheese, curds, or dried or condensed milk, for sale; and in the case of a dairyman or person selling milk, who does not occupy any premises for the sale of milk, includes the place where he keeps the vessels used by him for the sale of milk, but does not include a shop from which milk is not supplied otherwise than in properly closed and unopened receptacles in which it was delivered to the shop, or a shop, or other place in which milk is sold for consumption on the premises only a or a shop or place from which milk is sold or supplied in hermetically closed and unopened receptacles in the same original condition in which it was first received in such shop or place; (11) "dangerous disease" means- (a) cholera, plague, small-pox, cerebro-spinal meningitis and diptheria; and (b) any other disease which the 1414. Words "Provincial Government" first subs, for the words "Local Government" by the Government of lndia(Adaptation of Indian Laws) Order, 1937, and, thereafter, the word "State" subs, for the word.....