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Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Chapter 17

Title: Of Offences Against Property

State: Central

Year: 1860

.....intends to deliver the indigo plant, and afterwards breaks his contract and does not deliver it, he does not cheat, but is liable only to a civil action for breach of contract. (h) A intentionally deceives Z into a belief that A has performed A's part of a contract made with Z, which he has not performed, and thereby dishonestly induces Z to pay money. A cheats. (i) A sells and conveys an estate to B. A, knowing that in consequence of such sale he has no right to the property, sells or mortgages the same to Z, without disclosing the fact of the previous sale and conveyance to B, and receives the purchase or mortgage money for Z. A cheats. Section 416 - Cheating by personation A person is said to "cheat by personation" if he cheats by pretending to be some other person, or by knowingly substituting one person for another, or representing that he or any other person is a person other than he or such other person really is. Explanation.--The offence is committed whether the individual personated is a real or imaginary person. Illustration (a) A cheats by pretending to be a certain rich banker of the same name. A cheats by personation. (b) A cheats by pretending to.....

Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 378

Title: Theft

State: Central

Year: 1860

.....Z's ground, with the intention of dishonestly taking the tree out of Z's possession without Z's consent. Here, as soon as A has severed the tree in order to such taking, he has committed theft. (b) A puts a bait for dogs in his pocket, and thus induces Z's dog to follow it. Here, if A's intention be dishonestly to take the dog out of Z's possession without Z's consent. A has committed theft as soon as Z's dog has begun to follow A. (c) A meets a bullock carrying a box of treasure. He drives the bullock in a certain direction, in order that he may dishonestly take the treasure. As soon as the bullock begins to move, A has committed theft of the treasure. (d) A, being Z's servant, and entrusted by Z with the care of Z's plate, dishonestly runs away with the plate, without Z's consent. A has committed theft. (e) Z, going on a journey, entrusts his plate to A, the keeper of the warehouse, till Z shall return. A carries the plate to a goldsmith and sells it. Here the plate was not in Z's possession. It could not therefore be taken out of Z's possession, and A has not committed theft, though he may have committed criminal breach of trust. (f) A finds a ring belonging to Z on.....

The Indian Penal Code 1860 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1860

.....1908, `India', means the territory of India excluding the State of Jammu and Kashmir. Under s. 2(e) of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969, `India' means for the purposes of this Act the territories to which this Act extends (i.e., whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir). According to s. 2(27) of Customs Act, 1962, `India' includes the territorial waters of India. SECTION 19: "JUDGE" The word "judge" denotes not only every person who is officially designated as a Judge, but also every person, who is empowered by law to give, in any legal proceeding, civil or criminal, a definitive judgement or a judgement which, if not appealed against, would be definitive, or a judgement which, if confirmed by some other authority, would be definitive, or who is one of a body of persons, which body of persons is empowered by law to give such a judgement. Illustrations (a) A Collector exercising jurisdiction in a suit under Act 10 of 1859, is a Judge. (b) A Magistrate exercising jurisdiction in respect of a charge on which he has power to sentence to fine or imprisonment, with or without appeal, is a Judge. (c) A member of a Panchayat which has power.....

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.....

Indian Electricity Act, 1910 [Repealed] Repealing Act 1

Title: Electricity Act, 2003

State: Central

Year: 1910

.....scheme for the development of any river in any region is in operation, the State Government and the generating company shall co-ordinate their activities with the activities of the persons responsible for such scheme insofar as they are inter-related. 9. Captive generation (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, a person may construct, maintain or operate a captive generating plant and dedicated transmission lines: PROVIDED that the supply of electricity from the captive generating plant through the grid shall be regulated in the same manner as the generating station of a generating company. (2) Every person, who has constructed a captive generating plant and maintains and operates such plant, shall have the right to open access for the purposes of carrying electricity from his captive generating plant to the destination of his use: PROVIDED that such open access shall be subject to availability of adequate transmission facility and such availability of transmission facility shall be determined by the Central Transmission Utility or the State Transmission Utility, as the case may be: PROVIDED FURTHER that any dispute regarding the availability of.....

Central Excise Act, 1944 Section 23A

Title: Definitions

State: Central

Year: 1944

In this Chapter, unless the context otherwise requires,-- (a) "activity" means production or manufacture of goods; (b) "advance ruling" means the determination, by the authority of a question of law or fact specified in the application regarding the liability to pay duty in relation to an activity proposed to be undertaken, by the applicant; 1[(c) "applicant" means-- (i) (a) a non-resident setting up a joint venture in India in collaboration with a non-resident or a resident; or (b) a resident setting up a joint venture in India in collaboration with a non-resident; or (c) a wholly owned subsidiary Indian company, of which the holding company is a foreign company, who or which, as the case may be, proposes to undertake any business activity in India: (ii) a joint venture in India; or (iii) a resident falling within any such class or category of persons, as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify in this behalf, and which or who, as the case may be, makes application for advance ruling under sub-section (1) of section 23C;] 4[Explanation.--For the purposes of this clause, "joint venture in India" means a contractual.....

Central Excise Act, 1944 Annexe 1

Title: Annexe

State: Central

Year: 1944

..... All goods 11. 1904.10 All goods 12. 1905.11 Biscuits, in or in relation to the manufacture of which any process is ordinarily carried on with the aid of power 13. 1905.31 Waffles and wafers, coated with chocolate or containing chocolate 14. 1905.39 All goods 15. 2101.10 Extracts, essences and concentrates, of coffee, and preparations with a basis of these extracts, essences or concentrates or with a basis of coffee 16. 2102.10 All goods 17. 21.05 Ice cream and other edible ice, whether or not containing cocoa 18. 21.06 Pan masala, only in retail packs containing ten grams or more per pack, other than the good; containing not more than 15% betel nut by weight and not containing tobacco in any proportion 19. 21.07 Betel nut powder known as "Supari" 20. 2108.20 Sharbat 21. 2108.99 All goods 22. 2201.19 All goods .....

Capital Issues (Control) Act, 1947 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1947

.....to provide for 1[* *] control over issues of capital. WHEREAS it is expedient to provide for1[* *] control over issues of capital; It is hereby enacted as follows The Act has been extended to the new provinces and merged States bythe Merged States (Laws) Act, 1949) (59 of 1949), S. 3 (1-1- 1950) and to the Union Territories (now States) of Manipur. Tripura & Vindhya Pradesh bythe Union Territories (Laws) Act. 1950 (30 of 1950) . S. 3 (16-4-1950). Vindhva Pradesh now forms part of the State of Madhya Pradesh-See C. A. 37 of 1956. S. 9 (1 )(a) (1-11-1956). The Act now extends to the Union Territories of- (1) Goa. Daman and Din - -see Regn. 12 of 1962 (24- 1-1963). [Goa is now a State - See Act 18 of 1987. S.3 (30-5-1987). (2) Dadra and Nagar Haveli - Act as in force in the State of Gujarat is extended to this territory with effect from 1-1- 1966 - See Gazette of India. 18-12-65. Pt. II. S. 3(l). p. 2016. (3) Pondicherry. by Regn. 7 of 1963 (1-10-1963). (4) Laccadive Minicoy and Amindivi Islands by Regn. 8 of 1965 (1-10- 1967). These are now known as Lakshadweep Islands - See Act 34 of 1973. SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND DURATION - (1) This Act may be called.....

Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Act, 1948 Schedule I

Title: Schedule

State: Central

Year: 1948

..... 808.29 Feb-02 815.23 Mar-02 851.77 ________________________________ 1. Inserted by Act 39 of 1969, Section 4 (w.r.e.f. 1-1-1968). 2. Substituted by S.O. 91 (E)/1993. 3. Substituted by S.O. 666 (E)/1994. 4. Substituted vide Notification No. GSR814(E) dated 16.12.2004. Earlier the Schedule was as follows: "1[THE SCHEDULE (See Section 6-A) RATES OF ROYALTY 2[1. Crude oil: 3[2. Casing head condensate Rupees four hundred and eighty one per metric tonne for the period beginning on the 1st day of April, 1990 and ending on the 31st day of March, 1993] 3. Natural gas Ten per cent of the value of the natural gas obtained at well-head.]" 5. Substituted for the following vide Notification No. GSR559(E) dated 20.08.2007. "Note 1: Well Head Price of Crude Oil and Casing Head Condensate for areas covered under 1. (1) B. and 2. (1).B. above will be determined by deducting 7.5% and 10% of the Crude Oil and Casing Head Condensate price considered for onland and offshore production respectively. Royalty will be calculated on Cum -royalty basis as.....

Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948 [Repealed] Repealing Act 1

Title: Electricity Act, 2003

State: Central

Year: 1948

.....scheme for the development of any river in any region is in operation, the State Government and the generating company shall co-ordinate their activities with the activities of the persons responsible for such scheme insofar as they are inter-related. 9. Captive generation (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, a person may construct, maintain or operate a captive generating plant and dedicated transmission lines: PROVIDED that the supply of electricity from the captive generating plant through the grid shall be regulated in the same manner as the generating station of a generating company. (2) Every person, who has constructed a captive generating plant and maintains and operates such plant, shall have the right to open access for the purposes of carrying electricity from his captive generating plant to the destination of his use: PROVIDED that such open access shall be subject to availability of adequate transmission facility and such availability of transmission facility shall be determined by the Central Transmission Utility or the State Transmission Utility, as the case may be: PROVIDED FURTHER that any dispute regarding the availability of.....