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Sep 11 1984 (HC)

C.D. Kamdar and ors. Vs. State of Orissa, Represented Through the Secr ...

Court : Orissa

Reported in : 1985(I)OLR291; (1985)TaxL.R.2497

..... flower was a forest produce under the indian forest act,1927 (act 16 of 1927) and is also a forest produce under the orissa forest act, 1972, (orissa act 14 of 1972) whether found in or brought from forest or not. ..... sri laxmindra thirtha swamiar of shirur mutt) relates to fee under section 76 of the madras hindu religious and charitable endowments act which provision itself specifically provides for the contribution to be levied for service rendered. (ii) a. i. ..... , fee for services rendered government does some positive work for the benefit of persons and the money is taken for the return for the work done or services rendered. ..... the privilege of storage and possession beyond the limit, a person is required to make application as provided in rule 4 of the state rules and on such application the collector or any other excise officer authorised by him is to issue a permit on payment of fee by that person. ..... held that the costs incurred by government in maintaining an office or bureau for the granting of licences may be very small and the amount of imposition that is levied is based really not upon the costs incurred by the government but upon the benefit that person receives. ..... board of revenue, orissa (here in after referred to as the 'board') in exercise of the powers under section 90(7) of the act has also made a set of rules for prescribing the scale of fee etc. ..... ( supra ) assistance of the treatises on public finence was taken to find out the distinction between the tax and the fee. .....

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May 14 1998 (HC)

Centre for Environmental Law World Wide Fund for Nature (Wkf), India V ...

Court : Orissa

Reported in : AIR1999Ori15

..... for effective implementation of the orissa marine fishing regulation act, wildlife protection act and indian forest act to protect and conserve the mangrove forest and the endengered species of wildlife of the bhitarkanika sanctuary and its surrounding area; and (c) to appoint a committee to carry out an environmental impact analysis of the construction of the jetty, fishing complex, roads, bridges ..... in addition to those who may be nominated by the slate government and the central government to constitute the committee, such of the following officers shall be there -- nominees of the ministry of environment and forest of the state and the central governments not below the rank of secretary of the concerned department, i.g.f., ..... sea-going vessels with required staff and police should be stationed at vintage points during i st of november to the end of may, every year to ensure that trawlers do not enter the gahirmatha ..... 1268 dated 17-10-1997) in exercise of powers conferred by clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 26a of the wildlife (protection) act, 1972, the area indicated in the schedules 'a' and 'b' have been declared as a sanctuary known as 'gahiramatha (marine) wildlife ..... be the normal penalty, though in a number of eases sentences of imprisonment have been imposed (there is normally a potential personal liability for directors and senior managers). ..... these persons are busy bees, publicity hungry and make wild, baseless allegations and present a distorted version far fetched .....

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Dec 03 1952 (HC)

Jagadindra Kumar and ors. Vs. Revenue Commr.

Court : Orissa

Reported in : AIR1953Ori117

..... moreover, the first proviso to sub-section (2) of section 29 which limits the question of law on which a reference lies to the high court to the order passed by the revisional authority is identical with the first proviso to sub-section (2) of section 66 of the old indian income-tax act and in view of the reliance placed by their lordships on that proviso, similar reliance can be placed on the first proviso to sub-section (2) of section 29, orissa agricultural income-tax act also. ..... i am giving below the provisions of sub-section (2) of section 66 of the old indian income-tax act and the provisions of sub-section (2) of section 29, orissa agricultural income-tax act, for easy comparison. i. t. ..... in the context of change in the corresponding proviso in the indian income-tax act, that is, by way of the proviso to sub-section (2) of section 33-a, it appears to me to be clear now that this proviso to section 28 of the agricultural income-tax act was meant to serve no other purpose than that of the above-mentioned proviso to sub-section (2) of section 33-a, indian income-tax act. ..... the question was whether an order in review by the commissioner of income-tax under old section 33 declining to interfere with the order of the appellate assistant commissioner was an order prejudicial to the assessee. ..... the petitioner was assessed to agricultural income-tax by the agricultural income-tax officer, balasore. .....

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Mar 11 1960 (HC)

The State of Orissa Vs. Iswar Das and anr.

Court : Orissa

Reported in : AIR1960Ori180; 1960CriLJ1355

..... came to the conclusion that the indian metalliferous mines regulations, 1926, framed under section 29 which has since been repealed and replaced by the mines act, 1952, and under which no rules and regulations are framed are kept alive by section 24 of the general clauses act and are deemed to be the law in force within the meaning of article 20 of the constitution of india so as to enable the prescribed authority to launch criminal prosecution against the person or persons who are found to contravene the ..... indian mines act, 1923 (act iv of 1923) has been repealed by section 88 of the mines act, 1952 (act xxxv of 1952) and the central government have been empowered to frame rules and regulations under section 58(n) and section ..... their lordships held that when the mines act of 1923 was repealed in 1952, and replaced by the act of 1952, under section 24 of the general clauses act the rules framed under the repealed act of 1923 were deemed to be rules made under the new act of 1952 so as to be perfectly valid and as the prosecution was launched long thereafter the rules framed under the repealed act must be held to have been perfectly valid and part of the law in force within ..... magistrate is apparently wrong in coming to the conclusion that the clerk who receives the returns not having been examined the return is deemed to have been received in the office of the chief inspector. ..... of mines after being satisfied that no return was received in his office, issued a reminder on 8-4-1958. .....

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May 16 2014 (HC)

Charidesa Krusak Surakhya Sangh and Another Vs. State of Orissa and Ot ...

Court : Orissa

..... orissa in exercise of powers under section 27(1) of indian forest act, 1927 issued a notification dated 27.10.1953, deserving an area of 2088 acres inter alia, in mouza rahangol and declaring that the entire area is de-reserved and disforested as there was no valuable forest growth in the area. ..... , inter alia, directed moef to refer those cases to national board for wildlife (for wildlife clearance) where ecs had been granted and the project activities were within 10 km radius of a wildlife sanctuary/national parks; and (ii) an office memo dated 02.12.2009 of moef wherein it was clarified that the projects falling within 10 km radius of a national park/wildlife sanctuary ..... forest land, the learned assistant solicitor general representing union of india has placed reliance on the letter dated 21.03.2011 issued by the ministry of moef and, in particular, para 4.4 thereof which is reproduced hereunder: para-4.4-some projects involve use of forest land as well as non-forest land state governments/project authorities sometimes start work on non-forest lands in anticipation of the approval of the central government for release of forest ..... state government and certain persons claiming to be encroachers on the said land had sought to file intervention application in the petition filed by the tahasildar registering the correction of ror and map on the claim that they were in the possession of some parts of the case land and/or government land ..... is bound to fail in its time bound obligations .....

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Oct 16 1962 (HC)

Kasi Prasad Sahu Vs. State of Orissa and anr.

Court : Orissa

Reported in : AIR1963Ori24; 29(1963)CLT76

..... thus though most of the sections of the indian forest act deal with government forests and govt. ..... by expressly stating that the transit permit shall be given free of cost and also by giving a right of appeal against the order of the subordinate forest officer the rules have clearly satisfied the tests of reasonableness. ..... section 43 says that government or any forest officer shall not be liable for any loss or damage to any timber or other forest produce at any depot of government established under the rules made under section 41. ..... section 53 authorises a forest officer to release such property in favour of the owner on his executing the necessary bond. ..... the divisional forest officer, bolangir division, made it absolutely clear that mahua flowers collected from trees standing on the lands of the tenants may be sold by them to anyone they liked and that there was no control over the sale of such flowers. ..... rule 6 provides a right of appeal against an order of a forest officer granting transit permit underrule 4. ..... they merely prescribe the rules for the movement ot timber and other forest produce and rule 4 authorises the forest officer to issue a transit pass for movement, by road or rail or water of any forest produce -- free of cost. ..... but he pointed out that the transit of such flowers cannot be made without, a permit under the rules and that the permit would be issued free of costs on a proper application by a forest officer. .....

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Jun 30 2000 (HC)

Suryamani Mohanty and ors. Vs. Secretary to Government of Orissa, Panc ...

Court : Orissa

Reported in : 2000(II)OLR177

..... sections 11, 18 or 36 are in progress, the settlement officer may, if he deems fit, start proceedings for effecting changes in the boundaries of an existing village or for constitution of a new village :provided that when a portion of the village has been declared or will be declared to be a reserved forest under the provisions of section 20 of the indian forest act, 16 of 1927 or section 16 of the madras forest act, 1882 (madras act 5 of 1882) or when a portion of the village has been deemed to be a reserved forest under section 20a of the indian forest act 16 of 1927 ..... , the changes in the boundaries of the village shall be effected according to such declaration or the deeming provisions, as the case may be, and it shall not be necessary to start proceedings under this ..... the proposals from the settlement officer, the board of revenue may sanction or with or without amendment or may return the same for revision by the settlement officer or for further enquiry :provided that before passing final orders on the proposals of the settlement officer, the board of revenue may, if it considers necessary give a hearing to any person or persons who have filed objections .....

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Aug 17 1999 (HC)

Dera Grama Panchayat Vs. State of Orissa and ors.

Court : Orissa

Reported in : 1999(II)OLR463

..... generality of sub-section (3) but subject to the provisions thereof properties of the nature herein specified shall vest in the grama sasan and be under its management, direction and control, that is to say -(a) village roads,(b) irrigation sources,(c) ferries,(d) waste lands and communal lands,(e) protected forests within the meaning of the indian forests act, 1927 (16 of 1927) and unreserved forests within the meaning of the madras forest act, 1882 (madras act 5 of 1882) in respect of the management, protection and maintenance thereof for timber, fuel, fodder and other purposes. ..... their opinion the grama panchayat has failed to make proper use of such property, they may by general or special order direct the withdrawal of such property from the grama sasan and thereupon such property shall vest in and be under the direction, management and control of the state government:provided that the grama sasan upon such withdrawal shall not be entitled to any compensation except in respect of such improvements of a permanent nature made by ..... also added that the essence of justice consisted in requiring that all parties should have an opportunity of submitting to the person by whom decision they are to be bound, such considerations as in their judgment ought to be brought before him. ..... follows :'comparatively recent statutes have extended, if they have originated, the practice of imposing upon departments or offices of state the duty of deciding or determining questions of various kinds. .....

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May 04 1989 (HC)

Debabhumi Gram Panchayat and ors. Vs. State of Orissa and ors.

Court : Orissa

Reported in : AIR1989Ori262; 68(1989)CLT606

..... sub-section (3) but subject to the provisions thereof properties of the nature herein specified shall vest in the grama sasan and be under its management, direction and control, that is to say - (a) village roads,(b) irrigation sources, (c) ferries, (d) waste lands and communal lands,(e) protected forests within the meaning of the indian forest act, 1927 (16 of 1927) and unreserved forests within the meaning of the madras forest act, 1882 (madras act 5 of 1882) in respect of the management, protection and maintenance thereof for timber, fuel, fodder and other purposes ..... or state government, shall for the purposes of this act, vest in the grama sasan and shall, with all other properties of whatever nature or kind which may become vested in the grama sasan, be under its direction, management and control, that is to say --(a) all public sewers and drains, and all works, materials and things appertaining thereto and other conservancy works;(b) all sewage, rubbish and offensive matters deposited on the streets or collected by thegrama ..... since the order of revocation has obtained from the office of the collector and collector has not done anything more than directing to take appropriate action, we direct the collector to consider the question of revocation of transfer ..... corporate as envisaged under section 4(2) of the act and as such is a juristic person. ..... where right of a person is likely to be affected byany state action, adequate opportunity ..... juristic persons are no exception to it .....

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Jan 08 1999 (HC)

Sardar Surjit Singh Vs. State of Orissa and ors.

Court : Orissa

Reported in : 87(1999)CLT312; 1999(I)OLR242

..... decision of disputes among landlords and raiyats - (1) any dispute between a raiyat and his landlords relating to -(i) the landlord's right to evict the raiyat under section 8; or(ii) the rights conferred under sections 4, 9 and 10;(iii) the raiyat's right to possession of the land and his rights to the benefits under this act; shall be decided by the revenue officer on an application to be filled by any person interested :provided that such application shall be filed before the revenue officer in the prescribed manner ..... notwithstanding anything contained in section 8,-(a) xx xx xx xx(b) in every case where the authorised officer allows conversion of any agricultural land under clause (a), the raiyat shall be deemed to have surrendered his raiyati-right in respect of the land in favour of the government and thereafter the land shall be settled on lease basis, on such terms and conditions as may be prescribed, with the person whose raiyati-right is so deemed to have been surrendered, subject to, and with effect from the date of ..... payment by him in the prescribed manner the premium for such land calculated at the rate specified in sub-section (3) and every such settlement shall be deemed to have been made under the orissa government land settlement act, 1962;(c) where the conversion of the .....

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