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The Cochin Christian Civil Marriage Act, 1920 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1920

THE COCHIN CHRISTIAN CIVIL MARRIAGE ACT, 1095 THE COCHIN CHRISTIAN CIVIL MARRIAGE ACT, 1095 [Act No. 5 of 1095] [ 17th day of January 1920] PREAMBLE (Substituted for ' Raja' by Section 2 of Act 1 of 1109) [ An Act to provide for Legalising Civil Marriages between Persons Professing Christianity in the Cochin State. Whereas it is deemed desirable to make provision for legalising civil marriages between persons Professing the Christian religion; It is hereby enacted as follows:- Section 1 - Short title This Act may be cited as The Cochin Christian Civil Marriage Act, V of 1095". Section 2 - Local extent and Commencement It extends to the whole of the Cochin State, and shall come into force at once. Section 3 - Interpretation clause In this Act, unless there is something repugnant in the subject or context:- The expression "Christian" means persons professing the Christian religion; "Minor" means a person who has not completed the age of 21 years, and who is not a widower or a widow. Section 4 - Persons by whom marriages may be solemnized A Marriage between persons, one or both of whom is or are a Christian or Christians but neither of whom.....

Indian Red Cross Society Act, 1920 Section 7

Title: Purposes to Which Funds of Society May Be Applied

State: Central

Year: 1920

Notwithstanding anything contained in any appeal for subscriptions of gifts to or for the purposes of the Committee, the Managing Body may in its discretion apply-- (a) either the corpus or the income or any part of such corpus or income of any property vested in it under clause (b) of section 6 for the relief of sickness, suffering or distress caused by the operation of war in India or in any other country in which Expeditionary Forces from India may, from time to time, be employed and for purposes cognate to that object and in maintaining Red Cross Depots for military purposes; (b) in accordance with the provisions of section 8 the income only of any such property but not the corpus or any part thereof for the relief of sickness or suffering in India, whether due to the operation of war or not, or in pursuance of any of the objects set forth in the First Schedule.

Bombay Pleaders Act, 1920, (Maharashtra) Preamble

Title: the Bombay Pleaders Act, 1920

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1920

.....of Laws (State and Concurrent Subjects) Order, 1960. Repealed in part by Act 25 of 1961. An Act to consolidate and amend the Law relating to pleaders in the Presidency of Bombay. WHEREAS it is expedient to consolidate and amend the law relating to pleaders in the Presidency of Bombay; and whereas the previous sanction of the Governor General required by Section 79, subsection (2), of the Government of India Act, 1915 (5 and 6 Geo. 5, 0. 61), has been obtained for the passing of this Act. It is hereby enacted as follows: _____________________ [1] For Statement of Objects and Reasons, see Bombay Government Gazette, 1920 Part V, page 420; for Report of Select Committee, see ibid., 1920, Part V, page 794 (a); and for Proceedings in Council, see ibid., 1920, Part V, pages 671 and 971. [2] This Act has been repealed and re-enacted and the amendment made by section 9. Sch. 5 of the said Act have been continued in force by Bom. 52 of 1947, section 2.

Provincial Insolvency Act, 1920 Complete Act

Title: Provincial Insolvency Act, 1920

State: Central

Year: 1920

.....- Protection of order Section32 - Power to arrest after adjudication Section33 - Schedule of creditors Section34 - Debts provable under the Act Section35 - Power to annul adjudication of insolvency Section36 - Power to cancel one of concurrent orders of adjudication Section37 - Proceedings on annulment Section38 - Compositions and schemes of arrangement Section39 - Order on approval Section40 - Power to re-adjudge debtor insolvent Section41 - Discharge Section42 - Cases in which Court must refuse an absolute discharge Section43 - Adjudication to be annulled on failure to apply for discharge Section44 - Effect of order of discharge Part III Section45 - Debt payable at a future time Section46 - Mutual dealings and setoff Section47 - Secured creditors Section48 - Interest Section49 - Mode of proof Section50 - Disallowance and reduction of entries in schedule Section51 - Restriction of rights of creditor under execution Section52 - Duties of Court executing decree as to property taken in execution Section53 - Avoidance of voluntary transfer Section54 - Avoidance of preference in certain cases Section54A - By whom petitions for annulment may be made .....

Indian Red Cross Society Act, 1920 Schedule III

Title: Third Schedule

State: Central

Year: 1920

THE THIRD SCHEDULE (See section 13) Statement showing the share of Pakistan Red Cross Society in the funds specified in column I. Name of the Fund from which transfer is to be made Share of Pakistan Red Cross Society as on 30-6-48 Amount advanced to Pakistan Red Cross Society up to 31-12-52 Balance payable to Pakistan Red Cross Society in securities at cost and cash as agreed upon 1 2 3 4 Rs. A. P. Rs. A. P. Rs. A. P. Indian Red Cross Society 41,74,208 6 3 4,04,348 13 5 37,69,859 8 10 Indian Forces' Medical After-Cure Fund 4, 81,232 14 0 1 ,30,000 0 0 3,51,232 14 0 Lady Chelmsford All-India Maternity and Child Welfare Bureau-Army Child Welfare Fund 91,225 0 0 8,186 13 0 83,038 8 0 Victoria Memorial Scholarships Fund .....

Indian Red Cross Society Act, 1920 Schedule II

Title: Second Schedule

State: Central

Year: 1920

..... 1.85 4[Chandigarh 0.0 ] Delhi 0.68 Himachal Pradesh [1.19] Tripura 0.06.] ____________________________ 1. Substituted for the former Second Schedule by 4 A.L.O., 1957 (with retrospective effect from 1-11-1956). 2. Substituted for "Bombay...............16.70" by the Bombay Reorganisation (Adaptation of Laws on Union Subjects) No. 2 Order, 1961 (with retrospective effect from 1-5-1960). 3. Inserted and substituted by Punjab Reorganisation and Delhi High Court (Adaptation of Laws on Union Subjects ) Order, 1968 (with retrospective effect from 1-11-1966). 4. Inserted by the Bombay Reorganisation A.L.O. (No. 2), 1961 (with retrospective effect from 1-5-1960). 5. Substituted for 'Madras' by G.S.R. 112.

Indian Red Cross Society Act, 1920 Schedule I

Title: First Schedule

State: Central

Year: 1920

.....for hospitals and health institutions. (9) The expenses of management of the Society and its branches and affiliated societies and bodies. (10) The representation of the Society on or at International or other Committees formed for furthering objects similar to those of the Society. (11) The improvement of health, prevention of disease and mitigation of suffering and such other cognate objects as may be approved by the Society from time to time.] ___________________________ 1. Schedules I to III were substituted for "The First Schedule and the Second Schedule" by the Red Cross Society (Amdt.) Act, 1956 (22 of 1956), section 9 (21-5-1956).

Indian Red Cross Society Act, 1920 Section 11

Title: Receipt and Use of Gifts

State: Central

Year: 1920

The Managing Body may also receive and hold gifts of whatsoever description either for the general purposes of the society or for any particular purpose,1[* * *] and on receipt of such gifts may, subject to the provisions of rules made under section 5, apply the same to such purposes, either directly or through Branch Committees, or societies or bodies affiliated under section 9. _____________________________ 1. The expression "for which the corpus or income of the property vested in it under clause (b) of section 6 may be applied under the provisions of section 7" was omitted by the Red Cross Society (Amdt.) Act, 1956(22 of 1956), section 6 (21-5-1956).

Indian Red Cross Society Act, 1920 Section 8

Title: Constitution of Branch Committees

State: Central

Year: 1920

.....by A.C.A.O., 1948(23-3-1948). 7. Substituted for the words "any Province, State or other part of India", by A.O.L., 1950, as amended by the Adaptation of Laws (Third Amdt.) Order, 1951, (with retrospective effect from 26-1-1950). 8. The words "or Pakistan" inserted by A.C.A.O., 1948, was omitted by Act (22 of 1956), section 4 (21-5-1956). 9. Substituted for the words "third column", by Act (22 of 1956), section 4 (21-5-1956). 10. Substituted for the words "the Provinces, States and other parts of India and Pakistan" by A.L.O., 1950 (26-1-1950). 11. The words "or any part of Pakistan" were omitted by Act 22 of 1956, section 4.

Indian Red Cross Society Act, 1920 Section 6

Title: Dissolution and Transfer of Property of Joint War Committee

State: Central

Year: 1920

Upon the nomination of the first members of the Society and the appointment of the Managing Body-- (a) the Committee shall be dissolved; (b) all property, moveable or immovable, of or belonging to the Committee shall vest in the Society and shall be applied by the Managing Body to the objects and purposes hereinafter set out; and (c) all the debts and liabilities of the Committee shall be trnasferred to the Society, and shall thereafter be discharged and satisfied by it out of the aforesaid property, and each and every member of the Committee shall be wholly discharged therefrom.