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### Title: The Banking Regulation Act, 1949: Section 49B. Change of name by a banking company.
### Content: 1[49B. Change of name by a banking company.--Notwithstanding anything contained in section
21 of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956), the Central Government shall not signify its approval to the
change of name of any banking company unless the Reserve Bank certifies in writing that it has no
objection to such change.]
1. Ins. by Act 33 of 1959, s. 35 (w.e.f. 1-10-1959). |
### Title: The Provincial Insolvency Act, 1920: Section 28. Effect of an order of adjudication.
### Content: |
### Title: The Prisoners Act, 1900: Section 34. Repealed..
### Content: [References in this part to prisons, etc., to be construed as referring also to
Reformatory Schools.] Repealed by s. 10, ibid. |
### Title: The Prisoners Act, 1900: Section 35. Repealed..
### Content: [Power of Civil Courts to require appearance of prisoner to give
evidence.] Repealed by s. 10, ibid. |
### Title: The Prisoners Act, 1900: Section 37. Repealed..
### Content: [Power for certain Criminal Courts to require attendance of prisoner to give
evidence or answer to charge.] Repealed by s. 10, ibid. |
### Title: The Prisoners Act, 1900: Section 41. Repealed..
### Content: [Prisoner to be brought up.] Repealed by s. 10, ibid. |
### Title: The Prisoners Act, 1900: Section 49. Repealed..
### Content: [Application of Part in certain cases.] Repealed by s. 10, ibid. |
### Title: The Provincial Insolvency Act, 1920: Section 60. Special provisions in regard to immovable property.
### Content: |
### Title: The Provincial Insolvency Act, 1920: Section 66. Management by and allowance to insolvent.
### Content: |
### Title: The Prisoners Act, 1900: Section 52. Repealed..
### Content: [Power to declare who shall be deemed officer in charge of Prison.] Repealed by
s.10, ibid. |
### Title: The Murshidabad Estate Administration Act, 1933: Section 24. Recovery of fines.
### Content: Any fine imposed under this Act shall be recoverable as a public demand. |
### Title: The Insurance Act, 1938: Section 64-O. Omitted..
### Content: [Power of General Insurance Council to regulate rates of insurance, etc.]--Omitted by the
Insurance (Amendment) Act, 1968 (62 of 1968), s. 27 (w.e.f. 1-6-1969). |
### Title: The Insurance Act, 1938: Section 64S. [Omitted.].
### Content: [Power of Central Government to remove difficulties.] -- Omitted by Insurance Laws
(Amendment) Act 2015 (5 of 2015) s. 79 (w.e.f. 26-12-2014). |
### Title: The Apprentices Act, 1961: Section 38. Repeal.
### Content: [Repeal.] Rep. by the Repealing and Amending Act, 1964 (52 of 1964), s. 2 and the First Schedule
(w.e.f. 29-12-1964). |
### Title: The Indian Succession Act, 1925: Section 228. Administration, with copy annexed, of authenticated copy of will proved abroad.
### Content: When a
will has been proved and deposited in a Court of competent jurisdiction situated beyond the limits of the
State, whether within or beyond the limits of 1[India], and a properly authenticated copy of the will is
produced, letters of administration may be granted with a copy of such copy annexed.
1. Subs. by A.O. 1950, for "His Majesty's" Domination. |
### Title: The Representation of the People Act, 1950: Section 25. Fee for applications and appeals
### Content: Every applications under section 22 or section 23 and
every appeal under section 24 shall be accompanied by the prescribed fee which shall, in no case,
be refunded.] |
### Title: The Representation of the People Act, 1950: Section 27E. Omitted.
### Content: [Procedure as to orders delimiting constituencies.]Omitted by the Representation of the People (Amendment) Act, 1956 (2 of 1956), s. 21. |
### Title: The Representation of the People Act, 1951: Section 108. [Omitted.].
### Content: [Withdrawal of petitions before appointment of Tribunal]. Omitted by the Representation of the
People (Amendment) Act, 1966 (47 of 1966), s. 45 (w.e.f. 14-12-1966). |
### Title: The Air Force Act, 1950: Section 81. Punishments otherwise than by court-martial
### Content: Punishments may, also be inflicted in respect
of offences committed by persons, subject to this Act without the intervention of a court-martial and in
the manner stated in sections 82 and 86. |
### Title: The Probation of Offenders Act, 1958: Section 10. Provision as to sureties.
### Content: The provisions of sections 122, 126, 126A, 406A, 514, 514A, 514B
and 515 of the Code shall, so far as may be, apply in the case of bonds and sureties given under this Act. |
### Title: The Factories Act, 1948: Section 57. Night shifts.
### Content: Where a worker in a factory works on a shift which extends beyond midnight,--
(a) for the purposes of sections 52 and 53, a holiday for a whole day shall mean in his case a
period of twenty-four consecutive hours beginning when his shift ends;
(b) the following day for him shall be deemed to be the period of twenty-four hours beginning
when such shift ends, and the hours he has worked after midnight shall be counted in the previous
day. |
### Title: The Bihar and West Bengal (Transfer of Territories) Act, 1956: Section 25. Right to recover loans and advances.
### Content: The right to recover any loans or advances made before
the appointed day by Bihar to any local body, society, agriculturist or other person in the transferred
territories shall belong to West Bengal. |
### Title: The Probation of Offenders Act, 1958: Section 15. Probation officers to be public servants.
### Content: Every probation officer and every other officer
appointed in pursuance of this Act shall be deemed to be public servants within the meaning of section 21
of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860). |
### Title: The Orphanages and other Charitable Homes (Supervision and Control) Act, 1960: Section 13. Homes not to be run without certificate.
### Content: After the commencement of this Act, no person
shall maintain or conduct any home except under, and in accordance with, the conditions of a
certificate of recognition granted under this Act. |
### Title: The Mangrol and Manavadar (Administration of Property) Act, 1949: Section 7. Transfers otherwise than by Manager void.
### Content: Any transfer or other disposition of any property
described in the Schedule made on or after the 1st day of November, 1947, by any person other than the
Manager or without his consent shall be, and shall always be deemed to have been, void and of no effect. |
### Title: The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908: Section 65. Purchaser's title.
### Content: Where immovable property is sold in execution of a decree and such sale has
become absolute, the property shall be deemed to have vested in the purchaser from the time when the
property is sold and not from the time when the sale becomes absolute. |
### Title: The Manoeuvres, Field Firing and Artillery Practice Act, 1938: Section 4. Duty of Officer Commanding to repair damage.
### Content: The Officer in Command of the military
forces engaged in the manoeuvres shall cause all lands used under the powers conferred by this Chapter to
be restored, as soon and as far as practicable, to their previous condition. |
### Title: The Ajmer Tenancy and Land Records Act, 1950: Section 139. Certain decisions, no bar to civil suit.
### Content: No entry made or order passed under section 138,
relating to entries in the khewat, or to boundary disputes, shall debar any person from establishing his
right to any property in a court of competent jurisdiction. |
### Title: The Prisoners Act, 1900: Section 5. Warrants, etc., to be directed to Police-officers.
### Content: Every writ or warrant for the arrest of
any person issued by the High Court in the exercise of its ordinary, extraordinary or other criminal
jurisdiction shall be directed to and executed by a Police officer within the local limits of such
jurisdiction. |
### Title: The Prisoners Act, 1900: Section 10. Delivery of persons sentenced by Presidency Magistrates.
### Content: Where any person is
sentenced by a Presidency Magistrate to imprisonment, or is committed to prison for failure to find
security to keep the peace or to be of good behavior, the Magistrate shall cause him to be delivered to
the Superintendent, together with his warrant. |
### Title: The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908: Section 120. Provisions not applicable to High Court in original civil jurisdiction.
### Content: (1)The following provisions
shall not apply to the High Court in the exercise of its original civil jurisdiction, namely, sections 16, 17 and 20.
1* * * * *
1. Sub-section (2) rep. by Act 3 of 1909, s. 127 and the Third Schedule. |
### Title: The Bombay Reorganisation Act, 1960: Section 8. Bye-elections to fill vacancies.
### Content: As soon as may be after the appointed day, bye-elections shall be
held to fill the additional seats allotted to the States of Maharashtra and Gujarat as well as the existing
casual vacancy in the seats allotted to the State of Gujarat. |
### Title: The Co-operative Societies Act, 1912: Section 12. Member not to exercise rights till due payment made.
### Content: No member of a registered society
shall exercise the rights of a member unless or until he has made such payment to the society in respect
of membership or acquired such interest in the society, as may be prescribed by the rules or by-laws |
### Title: The Delhi (Urban Areas) Tenants Relief Act, 1961: Section 7. Act to override contracts, etc.
### Content: The provisions of this Act shall, save as otherwise expressly
provided, have effect notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in any other law, custom or
usage or agreement or decree or order of court. |
### Title: The Dadra and Nagar Haveli Act, 1961: Section 6. Property and assets.
### Content: It is hereby declared that all property and assets which immediately before
the appointed day vested in the Varishta Panchayat or the Administrator of Free Dadra and Nagar Haveli
shall, as from that day, vest in the Union. |
### Title: The Co-operative Societies Act, 1912: Section 16. Copy of Act, rules and by-laws to be open to inspection.
### Content: Every registered society shall keep a
copy of this Act and of the rules governing such society, and of its by-laws, open to inspection free of
charge at all reasonable times at the registered address of the society. |
### Title: The Co-operative Societies Act, 1912: Section 23. Liability of past member.
### Content: The liability of a past member for the debts of a registered society
asthey existed at the time when he ceased to be a member shall continue for a period of two years from
the date of his ceasing to be a member |
### Title: The Sir Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy Baronetcy Act, 1915: Section 7. Prohibition against varying investments without consent of person entitled to income.
### Content: The
Corporation shall not vary any investment of the funds, subject to the Settlement effected by this Act,
without the consent in writing of the person for the time being entitled to the income of the said Funds. |
### Title: The Indian Succession Act, 1925: Section 299. Appeals from orders of District Judge.
### Content: Every order made by a District Judge by virtue of the
powers hereby conferred upon him shall be subject to appeal to the High. Court in accordance with the
provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908), applicable to appeals. |
### Title: The Employees Compensation Act, 1923: Section 17A. Duty of employer to inform employee of his rights.
### Content: 1[17A. Duty of employer to inform employee of his rights.--Every employer shall immediately at
the time of employment of an employee, inform the employee of his rights to compensation under this Act, in writing as well as through electronic means, in English or Hindi or in the official language of the
area of employment, as may be understood by the employee.]
1. Ins. by Act 11 of 2017, s. 2 (w.e.f. 15-5-2017). |
### Title: The Air Force Act, 1950: Section 193. Definition of British officer.
### Content: (1) In this Chapter "British officer" means a person of nonIndian
domicile holding a commission in His Majesty's Air Force and serving in the Air Force.
(2) The expression "superior officer" in this Act shall be deemed to include a British officer. |
### Title: The Air Force Act, 1950: Section 191. Publication of rules and regulations in Gazette.
### Content: All rules and regulations made under this
Act shall be published in the Official Gazette and, on such publication, shall have effect as if enacted in
this Act. |
### Title: The Insurance Act, 1938: Section 72. [Omitted.].
### Content: [Working capital.] Omitted by s. 85, ibid. (w.e.f. 26-12-2014). |
### Title: The Reciprocity Act, 1943: Section 4. Burden of proof on person claiming exemption.
### Content: If any person alleged to be domiciled in any
British Possession and to be subject to the provisions of this Act pleads that he is not so domiciled, or that
the provisions of this Act do not apply to him, the onus of proving the truth of such a plea shall be on him. |
### Title: The Central Excise Act, 1944: Section 11AC. Penalty for short-levy or non-levy of duty in certain cases.
### Content: 1[11AC. Penalty for short-levy or non-levy of duty in certain cases.-- (1) The amount of penalty
for non-levy or short-levy or non-payment or short-payment or erroneous refund shall be as follows--
(a) where any duty of excise has not been levied or paid or has been short-levied or short-paid or
erroneously refunded, for any reason other than the reason of fraud or collusion or any wilful
mis-statement or suppression of facts or contravention of any of the provisions of this Act or of the
rules made thereunder with intent to evade payment of duty, the person who is liable to pay duty as determined under sub-section (10) of Section 11-A shall also be liable to pay a penalty not exceeding
ten per cent of the duty so determined or Rupees Five thousand, whichever is higher:
Provided that where such duty and interest payable under Section 11-AA is paid either before
the issue of show cause notice or within thirty days of issue of show cause notice, no penalty shall
be payable by the person liable to pay duty or the person who has paid the duty and all proceedings
in respect of said duty and interest shall be deemed to be concluded;
(b) where any duty as determined under sub-section (10) of Section 11A and the interest payable
thereon under Section 11AA in respect of transactions referred to in clause (a) is paid within thirty days
of the date of communication of the order of the Central Excise Officer who has determined such duty,
the amount of penalty liable to be paid by such person shall be twenty-five per cent of the penalty
imposed, subject to the condition that such reduced penalty is also paid within the period so specified;
(c) where any duty of excise has not been levied or paid or has been short-levied or short-paid or
erroneously refunded, by reason of fraud or collusion or any wilful misstatement or suppression of
facts, or contravention of any of the provisions of this Act or of the rules made thereunder with intent
to evade payment of duty, the person who is liable to pay duty as determined under sub-section (10) of
Section 11A shall also be liable to pay a penalty equal to the duty so determined:
Provided that in respect of the cases where the details relating to such transactions are recorded
in the specified record for the period beginning with the 8th April, 2011 up to the date on which
the Finance Bill, 2015 receives the assent of the President (both days inclusive), the penalty shall
be fifty per cent of the duty so determined;
(d) where any duty demanded in a show cause notice and the interest payable thereon under
Section 11AA, issued in respect of transactions referred to in clause (c), is paid within thirty days of
the communication of show cause notice, the amount of penalty liable to be paid by such person shall
be fifteen per cent. of the duty demanded, subject to the condition that such reduced penalty is also paid
within the period so specified and all proceedings in respect of the said duty, interest and penalty shall
be deemed to be concluded;
(e) where any duty as determined under sub-section (10) of Section 11A and the interest payable
thereon under Section 11AA in respect of transactions referred to in clause (c) is paid within thirty days
of the date of communication of the order of the Central Excise Officer who has determined such duty,
the amount of penalty liable to be paid by such person shall be twenty-five per cent of the duty so
determined, subject to the condition that such reduced penalty is also paid within the period so specified.
(2) Where the appellate authority or tribunal or court modifies the amount of duty of excise determined
by the Central Excise Officer under sub-section (10) of Section 11A, then, the amount of penalty payable
under clause (c) of sub-section (1) and the interest payable under Section 11AA shall stand modified
accordingly and after taking into account the amount of duty of excise so modified, the person who is liable to pay duty as determined under sub-section (10) of Section 11A shall also be liable to pay such amount of
penalty and interest so modified.
(3) Where the amount of duty or penalty is increased by the appellate authority or tribunal or court over
the amount determined under sub-section (10) of Section 11A by the Central Excise Officer, the time within
which the interest and the reduced penalty is payable under clause (b) or clause (e) of sub-section (1) in
relation to such increased amount of duty shall be counted from the date of the order of the appellate
authority or tribunal or court.
Explanation 1.-- For the removal of doubts, it is hereby declared that--
(i) any case of non-levy, short-levy, non-payment, short-payment or erroneous refund where no
show cause notice has been issued before the date on which the Finance Bill, 2015 receives the assent
of the President shall be governed by the provisions of Section 11AC as amended by the Finance Act,
2015;
(ii) any case of non-levy, short-levy, non-payment, short-payment or erroneous refund where show
cause notice has been issued but an order determining duty under sub-section (10) of Section 11-A has
not been passed before the date on which the Finance Bill, 2015 receives the assent of the President,
shall be eligible to closure of proceedings on payment of duty and interest under the proviso to
clause (a) of sub-section (1) or on payment of duty, interest and penalty under clause (d) of
sub-section (1), subject to the condition that the payment of duty, interest and penalty, as the case may
be, is made within thirty days from the date on which the Finance Bill, 2015 receives the assent of the
President;
(iii) any case of non-levy, short-levy, non-payment, short-payment or erroneous refund where an
order determining duty under sub-section (10) of Section 11-A is passed after the date on which the
Finance Bill, 2015 receives the assent of the President shall be eligible to payment of reduced penalty
under clause (b) or clause (e) of sub-section (1), subject to the condition that the payment of duty,
interest and penalty is made within thirty days of the communication of the order.
Explanation 2.-- For the purposes of this section, the expression "specified records" means records
maintained by the person chargeable with the duty in accordance with any law for the time being in force
and includes computerised records.]
1. Subs. by Act 20 of 2015, s. 94, for "11-AC". |
### Title: The Insurance Act, 1938: Section 80. [Omitted.].
### Content: [Revenue account, balance-sheet and annual statements.] Omitted by s. 85, ibid. (w.e.f. 26-12-
2014). |
### Title: The Insurance Act, 1938: Section 88. [Omitted.].
### Content: [Winding up by Court and voluntary winding up.] Omitted by s. 85, ibid. (w.e.f. 26-12-2014). |
### Title: The Insurance Act, 1938: Section 91. [Omitted.].
### Content: [Powers of liquidator.] Omitted by s. 85, ibid. (w.e.f. 26-12-2014). |
### Title: The Damodar Valley Corporation Act, 1948: Section 7. Conditions of service of officers and servants.
### Content: The pay and other conditions of service of the
officers and servants of the Corporation shall--
1* * * * *
(b) as respects the other officers and servants, be such as may be determined by regulations.
1. Clause (a) omitted by s. 4, ibid. (w.e.f. 19-8-2013). |
### Title: The Central Silk Board Act, 1948: Section 8J. Statement by silk-worm seed producers.
### Content: 1[8J. Statement by silk-worm seed producers.--Every registered silk-worm seed producer and dealer
shall furnish periodic statement to the Committee in such form, manner and at such intervals as may be
specified by regulations.]
1. Ins. by Act 42 of 2006, s. 9(w.e.f. 1-7-2007). |
### Title: The High Court Judges Salaries and Conditions of Service Act, 1954: Section 21. Authority competent to grant pension.
### Content: Save as may be otherwise expressly provided in the
relevant rules relating to the grant of extraordinary pensions and gratuities, the authority competent to
grant pension to a Judge under the provisions of this Act shall be the President of India. |
### Title: The States Reorganisation Act, 1956: Section 128. Power to remove difficulties.
### Content: If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this
Act, the President may by order do anything not inconsistent with such provisions which appears to him
to be necessary or expedient for the purpose of removing the difficulty. |
### Title: The Indian Forest Act, 1927: Section 21. Publication of translation of such notification in neighbourhood of forest.
### Content: The Forestofficer shall, before the date fixed by such notification, cause a translation thereof into the local
vernacular to be published in every town and village in the neighbourhood of the forest. |
### Title: The Insurance Act, 1938: Section 96. [Omitted.].
### Content: [Application of Act to Mutual Insurance Companies and Co-operative Life Insurance Societies.]
Omitted by s. 86, ibid. (w.e.f. 26-12-2014). |
### Title: The Orphanages and other Charitable Homes (Supervision and Control) Act, 1960: Section 26. Persons performing functions under Act to be public servants.
### Content: The members of the
Board and every person empowered by the Board to exercise any of its powers under this Act shall be
deemed to be public servants within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860). |
### Title: The Air Force Act, 1950: Section 88. Review of proceedings
### Content: If any punishment awarded under section 86 appears to a superior air
force authority as defined in section 89 to be illegal, unjust or excessive, such authority may cancel, vary
or remit the punishment and make such other direction as may be appropriate in the circumstances of the
case. |
### Title: The Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934: Section 45M. Duty of non-banking institutions to furnish statements, etc., required by Bank.
### Content: It shall be
the duty or every non-banking institution to furnish the statements, information or particulars called for,
and to comply with any direction given to it, under the provisions of this Chapter. |
### Title: The Orphanages and other Charitable Homes (Supervision and Control) Act, 1960: Section 27. Protection of acts done in good faith.
### Content: No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall
lie against any person who performs any function under this Act for anything done or intended to be
done in good faith under this Act or any rule, regulation direction or order thereunder. |
### Title: The Hindu Succession Act, 1956: Section 21. Presumption in cases of simultaneous deaths.
### Content: Where two persons have died in circumstances
rendering it uncertain whether either of them, and if so which, survived the other, then, for all purposes
affecting succession to property, it shall be presumed, until the contrary is proved, that the younger
survived the elder. |
### Title: The Coffee Act, 1942: Section 27. Coffee to be cured in licensed curing establishments.
### Content: No registered owner shall cause or
allow coffee to be cured elsewhere than in a licensed curing establishment, whether the curing
establishment is maintained by himself or by another person. |
### Title: The Army Act, 1950: Section 113. Composition of general court-martial.
### Content: A general court-martial shall consist of not less than
five officers, each of whom has held a commission for not less than three whole years and of whom not
less than four are of a rank not below that of captain. |
### Title: The Army Act, 1950: Section 154. Power to confirm finding and sentence of general court-martial.
### Content: The findings and
sentences of general courts-martial may be confirmed by the Central Government, or by any officer
empowered in this behalf by warrant of the Central Government. |
### Title: The Army Act, 1950: Section 165. Annulment of proceedings.
### Content: The Central Government, 1[the Chief of the Army Staff] or any
prescribed officer may annul the proceedings of any court-martial on the ground that they are illegal or
unjust.
1. Subs. by Act 19 of 1955, s. 2 and the Schedule, for "the Commander-in-Chief ". |
### Title: The Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956: Section 21. Conditions for listing.
### Content: 1[21. Conditions for listing.--Where securities are listed on the application of any person if any
recognised stock exchange, such person shall comply with the conditions of the listing agreement with
that stock exchange.]
1. Subs. by Act 9 of 1995, s. 23, for section 21 (w.e.f. 25-1-1995). |
### Title: The Reserve and Auxiliary Air Forces Act, 1952: Section 14. Medical examination.
### Content: Every person called up for inquiry under section 13 shall, if and when
required by the competent authority, present himself for examination before such medical officer as may
be directed by that authority and, for the purposes of such examination, shall comply with the directions
of the medical officer. |
### Title: The Reserve and Auxiliary Air Forces Act, 1952: Section 19. Classes of persons in the Auxiliary Air Force.
### Content: Members of the Auxiliary Air Force shall be
divided into the following classes, namely:--
(a) general duties officers;
(b) ground duties officers; and
(c) airmen. |
### Title: The Reserve and Auxiliary Air Forces Act, 1952: Section 23. Termination of service.
### Content: The service of any officer or enrolled person in the Auxiliary Air
Force may, at any time before the completion of his period of service, be terminated by such authority and
under such conditions as may be prescribed. |
### Title: The Reserve and Auxiliary Air Forces Act, 1952: Section 31. Service of notice.
### Content: Any notice or order to be served on any person for the purposes of this Act
may be sent by post to that person at his last known address or may be served upon him in such other
manner as may be prescribed. |
### Title: The Damodar Valley Corporation Act, 1948: Section 20. Charges for supply of electrical energy.
### Content: The Corporation shall fix the schedule of charges for
the supply of electrical energy, including the rates for bulk supply and retail distribution, and specify the
manner of recovery of such charges:
Provided that the Corporation may in any contract for bulk supply of electrical energy impose such
terms and conditions including a retail rate schedule as it may deem necessary or desirable to encourage
the use of electrical energy. |
### Title: The Tea Act, 1953: Section 47. Power to delegate.
### Content: The Central Government may, by order notified in the Official Gazette,
direct that any power exercisable by it under this Act may also be exercised in such cases and subject to
such conditions, if any, as may be specified in the order by such officer or authority as may be specified
therein. |
### Title: The Coir Industry Act, 1953: Section 24. Power to delegate.
### Content: The Central Government may, by order notified in the Official Gazette,
direct that any power exercisable by it under this Act may also be exercised in such cases and subject to
such conditions, if any, as may be specified in the order by such officer or authority as may be specified
therein. |
### Title: The Works of Defence Act, 1903: Section 43. Appeals in proceedings before Court.
### Content: Subject to the provisions of the Code of Civil
Procedure1(14 of 1882) applicable to appeals from original decrees, an appeal shall lie to the High Court
from the award or from any part of the award of the Court in any proceeding under this Act.
1. See now the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908). |
### Title: The Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisement) Act, 1954: Section 9A. Offences to be cognizable.
### Content: 1[9A. Offences to be cognizable.--Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal
Procedure, 1898 (5 of 1898), an offence punishable under this Act shall be cognizable.]
1. Ins. by s. 6, ibid. (w.e.f. 7-12-1963). |
### Title: The Works of Defence Act, 1903: Section 42. Code of Civil Procedure to apply to proceedings before Court.
### Content: Save in so far as they may be
inconsistent with anything contained in this Act, the provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure1(14 of 1882)
shall apply to all proceedings before the Court under this Act.
1. See now the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908). |
### Title: The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908: Section 124. Committee to report to High Court.
### Content: Every Rule Committee shall make a report to the High
Court established at the town at which it is constituted on any proposal to annul, alter or add to the rules
in the First Schedule or to make new rules, and before making any rules under section 122 the High Court
shall take such report into consideration. |
### Title: The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908: Section 151. Saving of inherent powers of Court.
### Content: Nothing in this Code shall be deemed to limit or
otherwise affect the inherent power of the Court to make such orders as may be necessary for the ends of
justice or to prevent abuse of the process of the Court. |
### Title: The Registration Act, 1908: Section 44. Withdrawal of sealed cover deposited under section 42.
### Content: If the testator who has deposited
such cover wishes to withdraw it, he may apply, either personally or by duly authorised agent, to the
Registrar who holds it in deposit, and such Registrar, if satisfied that the applicant is actually the testator
or his agent, shall deliver the cover accordingly. |
### Title: The Registration Act, 1908: Section 47. Time from which registered document operates.
### Content: A registered document shall operate from
the time which it would have commenced to operate if no registration thereof had been required or made,
and not from the time of its registration. |
### Title: The Registration Act, 1908: Section 53. Entries to be numbered consecutively.
### Content: All entries in each book shall be numbered in a
consecutive series, which shall commence and terminate with the year, a fresh series being commenced at
the beginning of each year. |
### Title: The Works of Defence Act, 1903: Section 5. Payment for damage.
### Content: The officer so authorised shall at the time of such entry pay or tender
payment for all necessary damage to be done as aforesaid, and, in case of dispute as to the sufficiency of the
amount so paid or tendered, he shall at once refer the dispute to the decision of the Collector or other chief
revenue officer of the district, and such decision shall be final. |
### Title: The Ajmer Tenancy and Land Records Act, 1950: Section 176. Chief Commissioner's power to confer powers.
### Content: The Chief Commissioner may, by
notification in the Official Gazette, confer on an assistant commissioner or a sub-divisional officer all or
any of the powers of a collector under this Act to be exercised in respect of such cases or class of cases or
such other matters as may be specified in such notification. |
### Title: The Ajmer Tenancy and Land Records Act, 1950: Section 185. Review by the Chief Commissioner.
### Content: The Chief Commissioner may, on his own motion, or on
the application of a party, review any decree or order passed by him and may rescind, vary or confirm it. |
### Title: The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908: Section 17. Suits for immovable property situate within jurisdiction of different Courts.
### Content: Where a suit is to
obtain relief respecting, or compensation for wrong to, immovable property situate within the jurisdiction of
different Courts. the suit may be instituted in any Court within the local limits of whose jurisdiction any
portion of the property is situate :
Provided that, in respect of the value of the subject-matter of the suit, the entire claim is cognizable
by such Court. |
### Title: The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908: Section 14. Presumption as to foreign judgments.
### Content: The Court shall presume upon the production of any
document purporting to be a certified copy of a foreign judgment, that such judgment was pronounced by
a Court of competent jurisdiction, unless the contrary appears on the record; but such presumption may be
displaced by proving want of jurisdiction. |
### Title: The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908: Section 132. Exemption of certain women from personal appearance.
### Content: (1) Women who, according to the
customs and manners of the country, ought not to be compelled to appear in public shall be exempt from
personal appearance in Court.
(2) Nothing herein contained shall be deemed to exempt such women from arrest in execution of civil
process in any case in which the arrest of women is not prohibited by this Code. |
### Title: The Explosive Substances Act, 1908: Section 6. Punishment of abettors.
### Content: Any person who by the supply or solicitation for money, the providing
of premises, the supply of materials, or in any manner whatsoever, procures, counsels, aids, abets, or is
accessory to, the commission of any offence under this Act shall be punished with the punishment
provided for the offence. |
### Title: The Representation of the People Act, 1950: Section 27J. Powers of electoral colleges to elect notwithstanding vacancies therein.
### Content: No election by
the members of an electoral college 1*** under this Act shall be called in question on the ground merely of the existence of any vacancy in the membership of such college
1* * *.
1. Certain words omitted by Act 49 of 1951, s. 44 and the Fifth Schedule. |
### Title: The Air Force Act, 1950: Section 27. Remedy of aggrieved officers.
### Content: Any officer who deems himself wronged by his commanding
officer or any superior officer and who on due application made to his commanding officer does not
receive the redress to which he considers himself entitled, may complain to the Central Government in
such manner as may from time to time be specified by the proper authority. |
### Title: The Ajmer Tenancy and Land Records Act, 1950: Section 183. Form of decree or order to be submitted for confirmation.
### Content: (1) An order submitted for
confirmation shall contain a concise statement of the case, the points for determination, the decision
thereon, and the reasons for such decision.
(2) A decree submitted for confirmation shall conform to the order passed and shall be prepared only
in cases and in the form prescribed. |
### Title: The Employees State Insurance Act, 1948: Section 23. Duties of Director General and the Financial Commissioner.
### Content: 23. Duties of 1[Director General and the Financial Commissioner].--The 1[Director General and
the Financial Commissioner] shall exercise such powers and discharge such duties as may be prescribed.
They shall also perform such other functions as may be specified in the regulations.
1. Subs. by Act 29 of 1989, s. 8, for "Principal Officers" (w.e.f. 20-10-1989). |
### Title: The Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936.: Section 44. Validity of trial.
### Content: Notwithstanding anything contained in section 19 or section 20 where in the
case of a trial in a Parsi Matrimonial Court not less than 32
three delegates have attended throughout the
proceedings, the trial shall not be invalid by reason of the absence during any part thereof of the other
delegates.
32. Subs. by s. 16, ibid., for “five” (w.e.f. 15-4-1988). |
### Title: The Seaward Artillery Practice Act, 1949: Section 5. Compensation.
### Content: Where by reason of a notification issued under section 3 the carrying out of
seaward artillery practice is authorised in any notified area, compensation shall be payable for any
damage to person or property or interference with rights or privileges arising from such practice,
including expenses reasonably incurred in protecting person, property, rights or privileges. |
### Title: The Charitable and Religious Trusts Act, 1920: Section 4. Contents and verification of petition.
### Content: (1) The petition shall show in what way the petitioner
claims to be interested in the trust, and shall specify, as far as may be, the particulars and the audit
which he seeks to obtain.
(2) The petition shall be in writing and shall be signed and verified in the manner prescribed by the
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908), for signing and verifying plaints. |
### Title: The Air Force Act, 1950: Section 61. Unlawful detention of pay.
### Content: Any officer, warrant officer or non-commissioned officer who,
having received the pay of a person subject to this Act unlawfully detains or refuses to pay the same when
due, shall, on conviction by court-martial, be liable to suffer imprisonment for a term which may extend
to ten years or such less punishment as is in this Act mentioned. |
### Title: The Army Act, 1950: Section 121. Prohibition of second trial.
### Content: When any person subject to this Act has been acquitted or
convicted of an offence by a court-martial or by a criminal court, or has been dealt with under any of the
sections 80, 83, 84 and 85, he shall not be liable to be tried again for the same offence by a court- martial
or dealt with under the said sections. |
### Title: The Army Act, 1950: Section 127. [Omitted.].
### Content: [Successive trials by a criminal court and court-martial.] Omitted by the Army (Amendment)
Act, 1992 (37 of 1992), s. 11 (w.e.f. 6-9-1992) |
### Title: The Mines Act, 1952: Section 86. Application of certain provisions of Act 63 of 1948 to mines.
### Content: The Central Government
may, by notification in the Official Gazette, direct that the provisions of Chapters III and IV of the
Factories Act, 1948 (63 of 1948) shall, subject to such exceptions and restrictions as may be specified
in the notification, apply to all mines and the precincts thereof. |
### Title: The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908: Section 32. Penalty for default.
### Content: The Court may compel the attendance of any person to whom a summons
has been issued under section 30 and for that purpose may
(a) issue a warrant for his arrest;
(b) attach and sell his property;
(c) impose a fine upon him 1
[not exceeding five thousand rupees];
(d) order him to furnish security for his appearance and in default commit him to the civil prison.
1. Subs. by Act 46 of 1999, s. 4, for "not exceeding five thousand rupees" (w.e.f. 1-7-2002). |
### Title: The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908: Section 40. Transfer of decree to Court in another State.
### Content: Where a decree is sent for execution in another
State, it shall be sent to such Court and executed in such manner as may be prescribed by rules in force in
that State. |
### Title: The Salaries and Allowances of Officers of Parliament Act, 1953: Section 10. Notification respecting appointment, etc., of officers of Parliament to be conclusive evidence thereof.
### Content: The date on which any person became or ceased to be an officer of Parliament shall be
published in the Official Gazette and any such notification shall be conclusive evidence of the fact that he
became, or ceased to be, an officer of Parliament on that date for all the purposes of this Act. |
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