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Bengal Land Revenue Sales Act, 1868 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1868

.....and the Commissioner shall be competent, in every case of appeal so preferred, to annul any sale of an estate or share of an estate made under this Act or Act 11 of 1859, which shall appear to him not to have been conducted according to the provisions of the said Act, awarding at the same time to the purchaser a payment from the proprietor of compensation for his loss, if the sale shall have been occasioned by neglect of the proprietor, such compensation not to exceed the interest at the highest rate of the current Government securities on the amount of deposit or balance of purchase-money during the period of its being retained in the Collectors office; and the order of the Commissioner, shall in such cases be final. Section 3 Time for revenue sales extended 55.Wrods "From the date when this Act comes into operation," rep. by Act 1 of 1903. * * * * * The word "thirty" shall be substituted for the word "fifteen" in section 6 of the said Act 11 of 1859 66.Words 'and the words "or more than thirty" in the same section shall be omitted therefrom, and the said section shall be read as if the same had not been inserted therein' rep. by Act 1 of 1903. * * * *. Section 4 Time for.....

Presidency Towns Insolvency Act, 1909 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1909

....."If this Bill be passed into law it will be necessary to repeal the 1848 Act, and this raise a question which deserves consideration. The present Act is an Act of the imperial Parliament and a vesting order made under it vests in the assignee by direct operation all the real and personal estate and effects of the insolvent in whatever part of the King's dominions they may be situate or accrue; and a discharge under the Act has effect in every part of those dominions. The Act is one of those which it is within the competency of the Legislative Council of the Governor-General to repeal, but if it be repealed and an Indian Act be substituted, it follows that these advantages must at least for the most part be abandoned, since an Act of the Indian Legislature cannot operate for this purpose outside the limits of India. In 1886 it was proposed that an Act of the Imperial Parliament should be obtained to give this authority to insolvency proceedings in India, but no such Act has as yet been passed. It is believed, however, that the advantages conferred by the Act of 1848 are of no real value, since experience has shown that in practically every case in which there are assets in both.....

The Orissa Court of Wards Act, 1947 Complete Act

State: Orissa

Year: 1947

.....with the provisions of Section 4 of the Orissa Estates Abolition Act, 1951 (Orissa Act I of 1952). (2) No claim under Section 68 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 (IX of 1872) shall be enforceable against the property of a ward which is under the superintendence of Court; but the Court may, in its discretion, satisfy in whole or in part, any such claim. Section 39 - Powers of Court as to property under its superintendence The Court may mortgage or sell the whole or any part of any property under its superintendence and may give leases or farms of the whole or any part of such property or such terms as it thinks fit, and, may make remissions of rent or other dues, and may generally pass such orders and do such acts not inconsistent with the provisions of this or any other Act for the time being in force as it may judge to be for the advantage of the ward or for the benefit of the property. Section 40 - Establishments and distribution of charges The Court may order such establishments to be incurred as it shall consider requisite for the care and management of the persons and properties under its superintendence and generally for all the purposes of the Act, and may order that such.....

Presidency-towns Insolvency Act, 1909 Part III

Title: Administration of Property

State: Central

Year: 1909

.....of the act of insolvency on which an order of adjudication is made against him, or (b) if the insolvent is proved to have committed more acts of insolvency than one, the time of the first of the acts of insolvency proved to have been committed by the insolvent within three months next preceding the date of the presentation of the insolvency petition: Provided that no insolvency petition or order of adjudication shall be rendered invalid by reason of any act of insolvency committed anterior to the debt of the petitioning creditor. Section 52 - Description of insolvents property divisible amongst creditors (1) The property of the insolvent divisible amongst his creditors, and in this Act referred to as the property of the insolvent, shall not comprise the following particulars, namely: (a) property held by the insolvent on trust for any other a person; (b) the tools (if any) of his trade and the necessary wearing apparel, bedding, cooking vessel, and furniture of himself, his wife and children, to a value, inclusive of tools and apparel and other necessaries as aforesaid, not exceeding three hundred rupees in the whole. (2) Subject as aforesaid, the property.....

Presidency-towns Insolvency Act, 1909 Section 46

Title: Debts Provable in Insolvency

State: Central

Year: 1909

..... (2) A person having notice of the presentation of any insolvency petition by or against the debtor shall not prove for any debt or liability contracted by the debtor subsequently to the date of his so having notice. (3) Save as provided by sub-sections (1) and (2), all debts and liabilities, present or future, certain or contingent, to which the debtor is subject when he is adjudged an insolvent or to which he may become subject before his discharge by reason of any obligation incurred before the date of such adjudication, shall be deemed to be debts provable in insolvency. (4) An estimate shall be made by the official assignee of the value of any debt or liability provable as aforesaid which by reason of its being subject to any contingency or contingencies, or for any other reason, does not bear a certain value: Provided that if in his opinion the value of the debt or liability is incapable of being fairly estimated, he shall issue a certificate to that effect, and thereupon the debt or liability shall be deemed to be a debt not provable in insolvency. Explanation.For the purposes of this section "liability" includes any compensation for work or labour done, any.....

The Kerala Court of Wards Act, 1967 [1] Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1967

.....apply to any proprietor in regard to whose property a declaration has been made under section 17. (2) No claim under section 68 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 (9 of 1872), shall be enforceable against the property of a ward which is under the superintendence of the court; but the court may, in its discretion, satisfy in whole or in part, any such claim. 34. Powers of court as to property under its superintendence .-The court may mortgage or sell the whole or any part of any property under its superintendence and may give leases of the whole or any part of such property for such terms as it thinks fit, and may make remissions of rent or other dues, and may generally pass such orders and do such acts not inconsistent with the provisions of this or any other Act for the time being in force as it may judge to be for the advantage of the ward or for the benefit of the property. 35. Establishments and distribution of charges.- The court may order such establishments to be employed and charges to be incurred as it shall consider requisite for the care and management of the persons and properties under its superintendence and generally for all the purposes of this Act, and may.....

Provincial Insolvency Act, 1920 Part II

Title: Proceedings from Act of Insolvency to Discharge

State: Central

Year: 1920

.....under the provisions of any law referred to in clause (b) on the date of the application.] Explanation - For the purposes of this section the act of an agent may be the act of the principal.] ______________________ 1. Section 6 renumbered as subsection (1) by the Insolvency Laws (Amendment ) Act w.e.f 1-9-79. Prior to Amendment Section 6 Stood as follows "[Acts of insolvency.- A debtor commits an act of insolvency in each of the following cases, namely:- (a) if, in [Substituted by the A.O.1950 for "the Provinces"] [India] or elsewhere, he makes a transfer of all or substantially all his property to a third person for the benefit of his creditors generally; (b) if, in [Substituted by the A.O.1950 for "the Provinces"] [India] or elsewhere, he makes a transfer of his property or of any part thereof with intent to defeat or delay his creditors; (c) if, in [Substituted by the A.O.1950 for "the Provinces"] [India] or elsewhere, he makes any transfer of his property, or of any part thereof, which would, under this or any other enactment for the time being in force, be void as a fraudulent preference if he were adjudged an insolvent; (d) if, with intent to defeat or.....

Provincial Insolvency Act, 1920 Section 34

Title: Debts Provable Under the Act

State: Central

Year: 1920

(1) Debts which have been excluded from the schedule on the ground that their value is incapable of being fairly estimated and demands in the nature of unliquidated damages arising otherwise than by reason of a contract or a breach of trust shall not be provable under this Act. (2) Save as provided by sub-section (1), all debts and liabilities, present or future, certain or contingent, to which the debtor is subject when he is adjudged an insolvent, or to which he may become subject before his discharge by reason of any obligation incurred before the date of such adjudication, shall be deemed to be debts provable under this Act.

Presidency-towns Insolvency Act, 1909 Schedule I

Title: Meetings of Creditors

State: Central

Year: 1909

.....Every instrument of proxy shall be in the prescribed form and shall be issued by the official assignee. 18.General proxy.- A creditor may give a general proxy to his attorney or to his manager or clerk, or any other person in his regular employment.In such case the instrument of proxy shall state the relation in which the person to act thereunder stands to the creditor. 19.Proxy to be deposited one day before date of meeting.- A proxy shall not be used unless it is deposited with the official assignee one clear day before the time appointed for the meeting at which it is to be used. 20.Official assignee as proxy.- A creditor may appoint the official assignee to act as his proxy. 21.Adjournment of meeting.- The official assignee may adjourn the meeting from time to time and from place to place, and no notice of the adjournment shall be necessary. 22.Minute of proceedings.- The official assignee shall draw up a minute of the proceeding at the meeting and shall sign the same.

The Delhi Cooperative Societies Act, 2003 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 2003

THE DELHI CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES ACT, 2003 "THE DELHI CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES ACT, 2003" (DELHI ACT 3 OF 2004) (As passed by the Legislative Assembly of the National Capital Territory of Delhi on the 29th July, 2003) [3rd March, 2003] As Act to consolidate and amend the laws relating to co-operative societies, to facilitate the voluntary formation and democratic functioning of co-operatives as people's institutions based on self help and mutual aid to enable them to promote their economic and social betterment and to provide for regulation, management, functional autonomy of such societies and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto in the National Capital Territory of Delhi. Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the National Capital Territory of Delhi in the Fifty fourth Year of Republic of India as follows: - CHAPTER - I PRELIMINARY Short title, extent and commencement. (1) This Act may be called the Delhi Co-operative Societies Act, 2003. (2) It extends to the whole of the National Capital Territory of Delhi. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the Government may, by notification in the official Gazette, appoint. .....