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Delhi Land Reforms Act, 1954 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1954

.....purpose or a work of public utility and declared as such by the Chief Commissioner or acquired under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, or any other enactment other than this Act, relating to acquisition of land for a public purpose. (3) It shall come into force at once. (4) The declaration of the Chief Commissioner under clause (c) of sub-section (2) shall be conclusive evidence that the land is held and occupied for a public purpose or a work of public utility. Section2 Repeal (1) The following Acts, in so far as they apply to areas to which this Act extends, are hereby repealed (i) the Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887, as modified by Punjab Act No. 9 of 1939; (ii) the Agra Tenancy Act, 1901; (iii) the Punjab Tenants (Security of Tenure) Act, 1950. (iv) the Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1887, in so far as its provisions are inconsistent with this Act. (v) the U.P. Land Revenue Act, 1901, in so far as its provisions are inconsistent with this Act, and (vi) so much of any other law or of any rule having the force of law for the time being in force as is inconsistent with the provisions of this Act. Section3 Definition In this Act, unless the context otherwise.....

Wakf Act, 1954 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1954

.....cases. 3. The present Bill seeks to achieve these objects.-Gaz. of Ind., 3-8- 19S9, Pt. II, S. 2, Ext., P. 579. Amending Act 34 of 1964.- The Wakf Act, 1954 was enacted to provide for the better administration and supervision of wakfs. The Act was amended in 1959 for the limited purpose of removing certain difficulties arising out of reorganisation of States. Experience of the working of the Act over the last ten years has revealed certain difficulties. It is, therefore, proposed to amend the Act to remove these difficulties and to ensure better administration of wakfs by mutawallis, 2. The main features of the Bill are: (i) The definition of beneficiary in regard to objects of public utility is being broadened to cover all objects obtained by Muslim law. Endowments made by nun-Muslims for support of certain Muslim religious and pious institutions will also come under the purview of the Act. (ii) A Central Wakf Council is proposed to be established. (iii) A provision is being made to enable the establishment of separate Sunni and Shia Boards in any State in which the Shia Wakfs constitute in number more than fifteen per cent. of the total number of wakfs In that State or the.....

Delhi Panchayat Raj Act, 1954 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1954

.....utility and declared as such under Section 1 of the Delhi Land Reforms Act, 1954, by the Chief Commissioner, or acquired under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, or any other enactment relating to acquisition of land for a public purpose. Explanation - In this sub-section the expression "rural areas" has the meaning assigned to it in the Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957]. 11. Came into force on 12-5-1956 vide Notification No. F. 17(10)/(56)-GAIR Dated 5-5-1956. [3] It shall come into force on such date as the Chief Commissioner may, by notification in the official Gazette, appoint. Section2 Definitions In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, - (1) "Adult" means a person who has completed his twenty-first year; (2) "Bhumidhar" and "Asami" shall hear the same meaning respectively assigned to them in the Delhi Land Reforms Act, 1954; (3) "building" means any shop, house, hut, out-house, estate or stable whether used for the purpose of human habitation or otherwise or whether of masonry, bricks, wood, mud, thatch, metal or any other material whatever and includes a wall and a well: (4) "bye-laws" means bye-laws made by the Gaon Panchayat under this.....

Displaced Persons Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 1954 [Repealed] Chapter III

Title: Compensation Pool for Purposes of Payment of Compensation and Rehabilitation Grants to Displaced Persons

State: Central

Year: 1954

.....property or part thereof being in occupation of a displaced person or otherwise, then, notwithstanding anything contained in the Evacuee Property Act and this Act, it shall be lawful for the Central Government-- (a) to transfer to the applicant in lieu of the evacuee property or any part thereof, any immovable property in the compensation pool or any part thereof, being in the opinion of the Central Government as nearly as may be of the same value as the evacuee property or, as the case may be, any part thereof, or (b) to pay to the applicant such amount in cash from the compensation pool in lieu of the evacuee property or part thereof, as the Central Government having regard to the value of the evacuee property or part thereof, may in the circumstances deem fit. Explanation. -The provisions of this sub- section shall apply, whether or not, a certificate for the restoration of the evacuee property has been issued to the applicant under sub- section (1) of section 16 of the Evacuee Property Act, as in force immediately before the commencement of the Administration of Evacuee Property (Amendment) Act, 1956, if the evacuee property has not in fact been restored to the.....

Displaced Persons Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 1954 [Repealed] Section 16

Title: Management of Compensation Pool

State: Central

Year: 1954

(1) The Central Government may take such measures as it considers necessary or expedient for the custody, management and disposal of the compensation pool in order that it may be effectively utilised in accordance with the provisions of this Act. (2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, the Central Government may, for the purposes referred to in sub-section (1), by notification in the Official Gazette,-- (a) appoint such officers as it may deem fit (hereinafter referred to as managing officers); or (b) constitute such authority or corporation, as it may deem fit (hereinafter referred to as managing corporation). (3) Every managing corporation shall be constituted under such name and shall consist of such number of persons as may be specified in the notification, and every such corporation shall be a body corporate having perpetual succession and a common seal and shall by the said name sue and be sued : Provided that one-third of the members of every managing corporation shall be non-officials.

Displaced Persons (Compansation and Rehabilitation) Act, 1954 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1954

DISPLACED PERSONS (COMPANSATION AND REHABILITATION) ACT, 1954 DISPLACED PERSONS (COMPANSATION AND REHABILITATION) ACT, 1954 44 of 1954 9th October, 1954 An Act to provide for the payment of compensation and rehabilitation grants to displaced persons and for matters connected therewith. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Fifth Year of the Republic of India as follows: SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE This Act may be called the Displaced Persons (Compensation and Rehabilitation) Act, 1954. SECTION 02: DEFINITIONS In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "compensation pool" means the compensation pool constituted under Section 14-; (b) "displaced person" means any person who, on account of the setting up of the Dominions of India and Pakistan, or on account of civil disturbances or the fear of such disturbances in any area now forming part of West Pakistan, has, after the first day of March. 1947, left or been displaced from, his place of residence in such area and who has been subsequently residing in India, and includes any person who is resident in any place now forming part of India and who for that reason is unable or has been rendered unable to manage,.....

The Displaced Persons (Compensation and Rehabilitation) Act, 1954 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1954

THE DISPLACED PERSONS (COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION) ACT, 1954 THE DISPLACED PERSONS (COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION) ACT, 1954 ACT NO. 44 OF 1954 [9th October, 1954.] An Act to provide for the payment of compensation and rehabilitation grants to displaced persons and for matters connected therewith. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Fifth Year of the Republic of India as follows:- PRELIMINARY 1. Short title. This Act may be called the Displaced Persons (Compensation and Rehabilitation) Act, 1954. 2. Definitions. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,-- (a) "compensation pool" means the compensation pool constituted under section 14; (b) "displaced person" means any person who, on account of the setting up of the Dominions of India and Pakistan, or on account of civil disturbances or the fear of such disturbances in any area now forming part of West Pakistan, has, after the first day of March, 1947, left, or been displaced from, his place of residence in such area and who has been subsequently residing in India, and includes any person who is resident in any place now forming part of India and who for that reason is unable or has.....

The Jharkhand Bhoodan Yagna Act, 1954 Complete Act

State: Jharkhand

Year: 1954

.....is an undischarged insolvent; or (ii) has been convicted of an offence involving moral turpitude; or (iii) refuses to act or becomes incapable of acting or acts in a manner which the State Government, after hearing any explanation that he may offer, considers to be prejudicial to the objects of this Act. Section 6 - Filling of casual vacancies If the Chairman or any member of the Committee is unable, by reason of his death, resignation, removal or otherwise, to complete his full term of office, the vacancy so caused shall be filled by the appointment of another person in the manner laid down in Section 4 and such person shall fill such vacancy for the remaining portion of the term for which the Chairman or the member, as the case may be, in whose place such person is appointed would otherwise have continued in office. Section 7 - Validity of proceedings No act or proceeding of the Committee shall be deemed to be invalid only by reason of the existence of a vacancy in the Committee or any defect or irregularity in the appointment of the Chairman or any member of the Committee. Section 8 - Conduct of business of the Committee (1) The Committee shall have an office at.....

The Displaced Persons (Compensation and Rehabilitation) Act, 1954 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1954

THE DISPLACED PERSONS (COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION) ACT, 1954 THE DISPLACED PERSONS (COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION) ACT, 1954 (Act No. 44 of 1954 as amended up-to-date) Contents Chapter " I Preliminary Section Subject 1 Short Title 2 Definitions CHAPTER II Payment of Compensation & Rehabilitation Grants to Displaced Persons 3 Appointment of Chief Settlement Commissioner, etc 4 Application for payment of compensation 5 Determination of Public dues by Settlement Officer 6 Relief to certain banking companies 7 Determination of amount of compensation 8 Form and manner of payment of compensation 8A Payment of compensation in case of mortgaged properties 9 Payment of compensation in cases of disputes 10 Special procedure of compensation in certain cases 11 Rehabilitation and other grants to displaced persons Chapter-III Compensation Pool for purposes of payment of compensation and rehabilitation grants to displaced persons 12 Power to acquire property for rehabilitation of.....

Government of Madras Law Department Complete Act

State: Tamil Nadu

Year: 1954

.....Madras Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act, 1951 WHEREAS it is expedient to amend the Madras Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act, 1951 (Madras Act XIX of 1951), for the purposes hereinafter appearing ; BE it enacted in the Fifth Year of Our Republic as follows:- 1. Short title.- This Act may be called the Madras Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (Amendment) Act, 1954. 2. Amendment of sections 10 and 11, Madras Act XIX of 1951.- In section 10, sub-section (2), and section 11, sub-section (3), of the Madras Hindu Religious and charitable Endowments Act, 1951 (Madras Act XIX of 1951) (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), the figure "56" shall be omitted. 3. Substitution of new section for section 21 in Madras Act XIX of 1951.- For section 21 of the principal Act, the following section shall be substituted, namely:- "21. Power to enter religious institution.- (1) The Commissioner, Deputy Commissioner, Assistant Commissioner or such officers or servants of a religious institution as may be authorized by the Commissioner, Deputy Commissioner or Assistant Commissioner in this behalf, shall have power to enter the premises of any.....