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Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976 Chapter II

Title: Export and Import of Weights, Measures and Commodities in Packaged Form

State: Central

Year: 1976

.....to five years. Section 55 - Penalty for contravention of section 32 Whoever in the course of any inter-State trade or commerce, makes any transaction, deal or contract in contravention of the provisions of section 32 shall be punished with fine which may extend to two thousand rupees, and, for the second or subsequent offence, with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year and also with fine. Section 56 - Penalty for contravention of section 33 Whoever in the course of any inter-State trade or commerce, contravenes the provisions of section 33 shall be punished with fine which may extend to two thousand rupees, and, for the second or subsequent offence, with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years and also with fine. Section 57 - Penalty for contravention of section 34 Whoever, in the course of any inter-State trade or commerce, (i) sells, delivers, or causes to be sold or delivered , to the purchaser any quantity or number of any article or thing, less than the quantity or number contracted for or paid for; or (ii) renders any service by weight, measure or number, less than the service contracted for or paid for; or (iii) demands,.....

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Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976 Part VI

Title: Offences and their Trial

State: Central

Year: 1976

.....to five years. Section 55 - Penalty for contravention of section 32 Whoever in the course of any inter-State trade or commerce, makes any transaction, deal or contract in contravention of the provisions of section 32 shall be punished with fine which may extend to two thousand rupees, and, for the second or subsequent offence, with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year and also with fine. Section 56 - Penalty for contravention of section 33 Whoever in the course of any inter-State trade or commerce, contravenes the provisions of section 33 shall be punished with fine which may extend to two thousand rupees, and, for the second or subsequent offence, with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years and also with fine. Section 57 - Penalty for contravention of section 34 Whoever, in the course of any inter-State trade or commerce, (i) sells, delivers, or causes to be sold or delivered , to the purchaser any quantity or number of any article or thing, less than the quantity or number contracted for or paid for; or (ii) renders any service by weight, measure or number, less than the service contracted for or paid for; or (iii) demands,.....

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Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976 Complete Act

Title: Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976

State: Central

Year: 1976

.....etc., of weights and measures Chapter III Section20 - Standard weight or measure Section21 - Use of non-standard weight or measure prohibited Section22 - Manufacture of non-standard weight or measure prohibited Section23 - Prohibition with regard to inscriptions etc Chapter IV Section24 - Supply, etc., of reference standards Section25 - Preparation and custody or secondary or working standards Section26 - Verification, stamping, etc., of secondary or working standards Section27 - Secondary or working standard which may be stamped Part III Section28 - Appointment of Director and other staff Section29 - Power of inspection, etc. Section30 - Forfeiture Part IV Chapter I Section31 - Part IV to apply to inter-State trade or commerce only Chapter II Section32 - Use of weights only or measures only in certain cases Section33 - Prohibition of quotations, etc., otherwise than in terms of standard units of weights, measures or numeration Section34 - Any custom, usage, etc., contrary to standard weight, measure or numeration to be void Section35 - Manufacturers, etc., to maintain records and registers Chapter III Section36 - Approval of models Section37 - Licence to.....

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1898

.....(2) of Section 5, for the words 'but subject to any enactment', substitute the words 'but, save as otherwise provided by this Code, subject to any enactment'. [W.B. Act 8 of 1970, Section 3 and Sch., item 2]. (1) All offences under the Indian Penal Code shall be investigated, inquired into, tried and otherwise dealt with according to the provisions hereinafter contained. Trial of offences against other laws (2) All offences under any other law shall be investigated, inquired into, tried, and otherwise dealt with according to the same provisions, but subject to any enactment for the time being in force regulating the manner or place of investigating, inquiring into, trying or otherwise dealing with such offences. PART 2 CONSTITUTION AND POWERS OF CRIMINAL COURTS AND OFFICES: CHAPTER 2: OF THE CONSTITUTION OF CRIMINAL COURTS AND OFFICES: SECTION 6: Glasses of Criminal Courts: Besides the High Courts and the Courts constituted under any law other than this Code for the time being in force, there shall be five classes of Criminal Courts in [India], namely,- : State Amendments GUJARAT.-In its application to the State of Gujarat the amendment made in Section 6 is the.....

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Companies Act, 1956 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....as in the (Depositories Act, 1996) (22 of 1996); (12B) "derivative" has the same meaning as in clause (aa) of (S.2 of the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956) (42 of 1956);] (13) "director" includes any person occupying the position of director, by whatever name called; (14) "District Court" means the principal Civil Court of original jurisdiction in a district, but does not include a High Court in the exercise of its ordinary original civil jurisdiction ; [(14A) "dividend" includes any interim dividend;] (15) "document" includes summons, notice, requisition, order, other legal process, and registers, whether issued, sent or kept in pursuance of this or any other Act or otherwise ; [(15A) "employees stock option" means the option given to the whole-time directors, officers or employees of a company, which gives such directors, officers or employees the benefit or right to purchase or subscribe at a future date, the securities offered by the company at a pre-determined price;] (16) "existing company" means an existing company as defined in (section 3); (17) "financial year" means, in relation to any body corporate, the period in respect of which.....

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The Himachal Pradesh Police Act, 2007 Complete Act

State: Himachal

Year: 2007

THE HIMACHAL PRADESH POLICE ACT, 2007 THE HIMACHAL PRADESH POLICE ACT, 2007 [Act No. 17 of 2007] [21st September, 2007] PREAMBLE An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to the establishment and management of the Police and matters connected therewith or incidental thereto; WHEREAS the Nation's founding faith is the primacy of the rule of law and the Police, as guardians of the law must promote the rule of law and render impartial and efficient service to the people with due respect for human rights as well as due concern for the security of the State and the Nation; AND WHEREAS the Police needs to be professionally organized and kept free from extraneous influences, so that it is respected by citizens and accountable to law; AND WHEREAS it is expedient to explicitly define the role, duties and responsibilities of the Police, taking into account the emerging challenges of policing, and concern for the security of the State as well the need to ensure good governance and respect for human rights; AND WHEREAS it is necessary to appropriately empower the Police to enable it to function as a professionally efficient, effective and responsive agency. BE it enacted by.....

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The Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act, 2002 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 2002

.....Purpose Act, 1985 and (v) The Maharashtra Sales Tax on the Transfer of Property in goods involved in the execution of Works Contract (Re-enacted) Act, 1989. each of them as amended from time to time, and includes enactments which have validated anything done or omitted to be done under any of the above mentioned laws; (12) "goods" means every kind of moveable property not being newspapers, actionable claims, money, stocks, shares, securities or lottery tickets and includes live stocks, growing crops, grass, and trees and plants including the produce thereof including property in such goods attached to or forming part of the land which are agreed to be severed before sale or under the contract of sale; (13) "importer" means a dealer who brings any goods into the State or to whom any goods are dispatched from any place outside the State; (14) "legal representative" shall have the meaning assigned to it in clause (11) of section 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908; (15) "manufacture" with all its grammatical variations and cognate expressions includes producing, making, extracting, altering, ornamenting, finishing or otherwise processing, treating or.....

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Companies Act, 1956 Chapter 12

Title: Reconversion of Producer Company to Inter-state Co-operative Society

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....Act, 1913 (7 of 1913), or in any Act repeated by that Act shall be read as references to the corresponding provision, if any, contained in this Act. COMPANIES ACT, 1956Part 11 - COMPANIES INCORPORATED OUTSIDE INDIA Section 591 to 602 - Provisions as to establishment of places of business in India Section 591 - Application of sections 592 to 602 to foreign companies 1 [(1)] Sections 592 to 602, both inclusive, shall apply to all foreign companies, that is to say, companies falling under the following two classes, namely:- (a) companies incorporated outside India which, after the commencement of this Act, establish a place of business within India; and (b) companies incorporated outside India which have, before the commencement of this Act, established a place of business within India and continue to have an established place of business within India at the commencement of this Act. 2 [(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), where not less than fifty per cent of the paid up share capital (whether equity or preference or partly equity and partly preference) of a company incorporated outside India and having an established place of business in.....

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Companies Act, 1956 Part 13

Title: General

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....rupees" (w.e.f. 13-12-2000). Section 616 - Application of Act to insurance, banking, electricity supply and other companies governed by special Acts Application of Act to companies governed by special Acts The provisions of this Act shall apply- (a) to insurance companies, except insofar as the said provisions are inconsistent with the provisions of the Insurance Act, 1938 (4 of 1938); (b) to banking companies, except insofar as the said provisions are inconsistent with the provisions of the Banking Companies Act, 1949 (10 of 1949); (c) to companies engaged in the generation or supply of electricity, except insofar as the said provisions are inconsistent with the provisions of 1 [the Indian Electricity Act, 1910 (9 of 1910), or] the Electricity Supply Act, 1948 (54 of 1948); (d) to any other company governed by any special Act for the time being in force, except insofar as the said provisions are inconsistent with the provisions of such special Act; 2 [(e) to such body corporate, incorporated by any Act for the time being in force, as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify in this behalf, subject to such exceptions,.....

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Companies Act, 1913 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1913

.....its ordinary original civil jurisdiction; (7) "existing company "means a company formed and registered under the (Companies Act, 1866), or under any Act or Acts repealed thereby, or under (Companies Act, 1882): (8) " Insurance company " means a company that carries on the business of insurance either solely or in common with any other business or businesses: (9) "manager " means a person who, subject to the control and direction of the directors has the management of the whole affairs of a company, and includes a director or any other person occupying the position of a manager by whatever name called and whether under a contract of service or not: (9A) " managing agent " means a person, firm or company entitled to the management of the whole affairs of a company by virtue of an agreement with the company, and under the control and direction of the directors except to the extent, if any, otherwise provided for in the agreement and includes any person, firm or company occupying such position by whatever name called : Explanation.-If a person occupying the position of a managing agent calls himself a manager he shall nevertheless be regarded as managing agent and not as manager for.....

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