General Clauses Act - Law Dictionary Search Results
Provincial Government
the authority or person authorized at the relevant date to administer executive government in the province in question. [General Clauses Act, 1897, s. 3(47)]
Government securities
before the commencement of the Constitution shall not include securities of the Government of any Part B State. [General Clauses Act, 1897 (10 of 1897), s. 3(24)]
Merged territories
as if they formed part of a Governor's Province or as if they were a Chief Commissioner's Province. [General Clauses Act, 1897 (10 of 1897), s. 3(33)]
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Law in force and existing law
Article 366(10) of the Constitution, the expression 'Indian law' has itself been defined in s. 3(29) of the General Clauses Act as meaning any Act, Ordinance, regulation, rule, order, or bye-law which before the commencement of the Constitution had
Quays
Act, 1862 (25 & 26 Vict. c. 69), s. 15. See also the (English) Harbours, Docks, and Piers Clauses Act, 1847 (10 & 11 Vict. c. 27). By 9 & 10 Geo. 5, c. 20, the general powers
Father
Father, 'father', in the case of any one whose personal law permits adoption, shall include an adoptive further. [General Clauses Act, 1897 (10 of 1897), s. 3(20)]
Union Territories
and shall include any other territory comprised within the territory of India but not specified in that Schedule. [General Clauses Act, 1897 (10 of 1897), s. 3(62A)]
Text
a statute, Jethanand Betab v. State of Delhi, AIR 1960 SC 89 (92): (1960) 1 SCR 755. (General Clause Act, 1897, s. 6A)
Province
jury. Province shall mean a Presidency, a Governor's Province, a Lieutenant Governor's Province or a Chief Commissioner's Province. [General Clauses Act, 1897, s. 3(45)]
Presidency-town
civil jurisdiction of the High Court of Judicature at Calcutta, Madras or Bombay, as the case may be. [General Clauses Act, 1897 (10 of 1897), s. 3(41)]
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