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Indian Stamp Act, 1899 Section 41

Title: Instruments Unduly Stamped by Accident

State: Central

Year: 1899

41 . Instruments unduly stamped by accident . - If any instrument chargeable with duty and not duly stamped, not being an instrument chargeable1[with a duty not exceeding ten naye paise] only or a bill of exchange or promissory note, is produced by any person of his own motion before the Collector within one year from the date of its execution or first execution, and such person brings to the notice of the Collector the fact that such instrument is not duly stamped and offers to pay to the Collector the amount of the proper duty, or the amount required to make up the same, and the Collector is satisfied that the omission to duly stamp such instrument has been occasioned by accident, mistake or urgent necessity, he may, instead of proceeding under sections 33 and 40, receive such amount and proceed as next herein after prescribed. ______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 9 of 1958, Section 6, for "with a duty of one anna or half an anna," w.e.f. 1-10-1958.

Burmah Shell (Acquisition of Undertakings in India) Act, 1976 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1976

.....Government company to take all necessary steps for taking possession of all properties which have been transferred to, and 'vested in, it under this Act. SECTION 13: CONTRACTS TO CONTINUE UNLESS TERMINATED BY CENTRAL. GOVERNMENT (1) Every contract entered into by Burmah Shell for any service, sale or supply in India, and in force immediately before the appointed day, shall, unless terminated under sub-section (2) within one year from the appointed day, continue to be of full force and effect against or in favour of the Central Government or the Government company in which the undertakings of Burmah Shell in India have vested under this Act. (2) The Central Government may, if it is satisfied that any contract referred to in sub-section (1) is unduly onerous or has been entered into in bad faith or is detrimental to the interests of that Government or the Government company, by order in writing, either terminate such contract or make such alterations or modifications therein as it may think fit: Provided that the Central Government shall not terminate any contract or make any alteration or modification therein except after giving to the parties to the contract, a reasonable.....

Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 Section 356G

Title: Inspection and Control of Oil Tankers and Other Ships to Which This Part Applies

State: Central

Year: 1958

.....ship and may require the master of such tanker or ship to certify the copy to be a true copy and such copy shall be admissible as evidence of the facts stated therein.] _______________________________ 1. Substituted for Section 356G by the Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 2003. Prior to substitution, its read as under: PROVISIONS FOR PREVENTION OF POLLUTION 356G. Inspection and control of ships to which the Convention applies.-- (1) A surveyor or any person authorised in this behalf may, at any reasonable time, go on board a ship to which any of the provisions of this Part applies, for the purposes of -- (a) ensuring that the prohibitions, restrictions and obligations imposed by or under this Part are complied with; (b) satisfying himself about the adequacy of the measures taken to prevent the escape of oil or oily mixture from the ship; (c) ascertaining the circumstances relating lo an alleged discharge of oil or oily mixture from the ship in contravention of the provisions of this Part; and (d) inspecting the oil record book. (2) The surveyor or any such person may, if necessary, make, without unduly delaying the ship, a true copy of any entry in the oil.....

Indian Stamp Act, 1899 Chapter IV

Title: Instruments Not Duly Stamped

State: Central

Year: 1899

.....has been paid in respect of such instrument. (2) When such instrument has been impounded only because it has been written in contravention of section 13 or section 14, the Collector may refund the whole penalty so paid. _______________________ 1. The words "upon application made to him in this behalf or, if no application is made, with the consent of the Chief Controlling Revenue authority" omitted by Act 4 of 1914, Section 2 and Schedule, Pt. I. Section 40 - Collectors power to stamp instruments impounded (1) When the Collector impounds any instrument under section 33, or receives any instrument sent to him under section 38; sub- section (2), not being an instrument chargeable1[with a duty not exceeding ten naye paise] only or a bill of exchange or promissory note, he shall adopt the following procedure:- (a) if he is of opinion that such instrument is duly stampeded or is not chargeable with duty, he shall certify by endorsement thereon that it is duly stamped, or that it is not so chargeable, as the case may be; (b) if he is of opinion that such instrument is chargeable with duty and is not duly stamped, he shall require the payment of the proper duty or.....

Chemical Weapons Convention Act, 2000 Schedule I

Title: Schedule

State: Central

Year: 2000

.....Not permit in any place under its control any activity prohibited to a State Party under this Convention; and (c) Extend its penal legislation enacted under sub-paragraph (a) to any activity prohibited to a State Party under this Convention undertaken anywhere by natural persons, possessing its nationality, in conformity with international law. 2. Each State Party shall cooperate with other States Parties and afford the appropriate form of legal assistance to facilitate the implementation of the obligations under paragraph 1. 3. Each State Party, during the implemenation of its obligations under this Convention, shall assign the highest priority to ensuring the safety of people and to protecting the environment, and shall cooperate as appropriate with other States Parties in this regard Relations between the State Party and the Organization 4. In order to fulfill its obligation under this Convention, each State Party shall designate or establish a National Authority to serve as the national focal point for effective liaison with the Organization and other States Parties. Each State Party shall notify the Organization of its National Authority at the time that this.....

Diplomatic Privileges Act, 1964 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1964

.....(Industrial Injuries) Acts, 1946tothe National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Acts, 1964,the National Insurance Acts, 1946tothe National Insurance Acts, 1964. any enactment for the time being in force amending any of those Acts, or any corresponding enactment of the Parliament of Northern Ireland, but not so as to render any person liable to any contribution which he would not be required to pay if those services were not so excepted. (5)Articles 35-,36-and40-shall be construed as granting any privilege or immunity which they require to be granted. (6) The references inArticles 37-and38-to the extent to which any privileges and immunities are admitted by the receiving State and to additional privileges and immunities that may be granted by the receiving State shall be construed as referring respectively to the extent to which any privileges and immunities may be specified by Her Majesty by Order in Council and to any additional privileges and immunities that may be so specified. SECTION 03: RESTRICTION OF PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES (1) If it appears to Her Majesty that the privileges and immunities accorded to a mission of Her Majesty in the territory of any State, or to.....

Diplomatic Relations (Vienna Convention) Act 1972 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1972

.....to the Government of India in the Ministry of External Affairs stating any fact relating to that question shall be conclusive evidence of that fact. SECTION 10: POWER TO MAKE RULES - The Central Government may2[, by notification in the official Gazette.] make rules for carrying out the purposes of this Act. SECTION 11: NOTIFICATIONS ISSUED AND RULES MADE UNDER THIS ACT TO BE LAID BEFORE PARLIAMENT - Every notification issued and every rule made under this Act shall be laid as soon as may be after it is issued or made before each House of Parliament, while it is in session, for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised in one session or in two or more successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of the session immediately following the session or the successive sessions aforesaid, both Houses agree in making any modification in the notification or, as the case may be, in the rule, or both Houses agree that the notification or rule should not be issued or made, the notification or rule shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as the case may be, so, however, that any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to.....

Electricity Act, 1910 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1910

.....shall be deemed to be the time of purchase:" [Bihar Act 29 of 1950, Sec. 3 ]. For sub-sections (2) and (3) of Sec. 5 of the Indian Electricity Act, 1910 (Act IX of 1910) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act, the following subsections shall be substituted, namely : "(2) Where an undertaking is sold under sub-section (1), the purchaser shall pay to the licensee the amount payable for the undertaking determined in accordance with the provision of sub-sections (1) and (2) of Sec. 7-A. (3) Where the State Government issues any notice under sub- section ( 1 ) requiring the licensee to deliver on a date specified in the notice the undertaking to the designated purchaser pending the determination and payment of the amount payable for the undertaking: Provided that in any such case the purchaser shall pay to the licensee, interest at the Reserve Bank rate ruling at the time of delivery of the undertaking plus one per cent on the amount payable for the undertaking for the period from the date of delivery of the undertaking to the date of payment of the amount payable." [Biliar Ordinance 5 of 1974.] Gujarat.-In the principal Act, in Sec. 5, in sub-section (2), for the words,.....

Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1958

.....To meet the immediate requirements of the country soon after independence the Merchant Shipping Laws. (Extension to Acceding States and Amendment) Act, 1949 was enacted, by which the British Merchant Shipping Acts 1894 to 1938 were extended to the Acceding States (later known as Part B States) and Indian Consular Officers were empowered to perform functions in relation to Indian ships outside India and provision was made to enable Government to prescribe the proper national colours for ships registered in India, The Control of Shipping Act, 1947, was another short-term measure which continued the war-time control over Indian shipping and controlled the coastal trade by a system of licensing. This Act, which has been renewed from time to time, is due to expire on the 31st March, 1958. 3. The present Bill revises and consolidates all laws in force in India relating to merchant shipping, whether passed by the British Parliament or the Indian Legislature, and makes provision for the matters discussed in the succeedihg paragraphs, which also indicate the principal changes made in the law ........... -Gaz. of Ind., 1958, Extra., Pt. II, S. 2, p. 203.Act 21 of 1966.- The minimum.....

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1988

..... (6) "conductor's licence" means the licence issued by a competent authority under Chapter III authorising the person specified therein to act as a conductor; (7) "contract carriage" means a motor vehicle which carries a passenger or passengers for hire or reward and is engaged under a contract, whether expressed or implied, for the use of such vehicle as a whole for the carriage of passengers mentioned therein and entered into by a person with a holder of a permit in relation to such vehicle or any person authorised by him in this behalf on a fixed or an agreed rate or sum- (a) on a time basis, whether or not with reference to any route or distance; or (b) from one point to another, and in either case, without stopping to pick up or set down passengers not included in the contract anywhere during the journey, and includes- (i) a maxicab; and (ii) a motorcab notwithstanding the separate fares are charged for its passengers; (8) "dealer" includes a person who is engaged- (a) 1 [ x x x] (b) in building bodies for attachment to chassis; or (c) in the repair of motor vehicles; or (d) in the business of hypothecation, leasing or hire-purchase of motor vehicle; (9).....