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### Title: The Chutia Nagpur Encumbered Estates Act, 1876: Section 21. Managers to be public servants.
### Content: Every Manager appointed under this Act shall be deemed a
public servant within the meaning of the Indian Penal Code. |
### Title: The Punjab Land-Revenue Act, 1887: Section 97. Recovery of certain arrears through Revenue-officer instead of by suit.
### Content: When a village-officer
required by rules under section 28 to collect any land-revenue or sum recoverable as an arrear of landrevenue satisfies a Revenue-officer that the revenue or sums has fallen due and has not been paid to him,
the Revenue-officer may, subject to any rules which the Financial Commissioner may make in this behalf,
recover it is if it were an arrear of land-revenue. |
### Title: The Bihar and Uttar Pradesh (Alteration of Boundaries) Act, 1968: Section 21. Items in suspense.
### Content: If any item in suspense is ultimately found to affect an asset or liability of
the nature referred to in any of the foregoing provisions of this Part, it shall be dealt with in accordance
with that provision. |
### Title: The Government of Union Territories Act, 1963: Section 43. Procedure as to delimitation.
### Content: The provisions of sections 7, 9, 10 and 11 of the Delimitation
Commission Act, 1962 (61 of 1962), shall apply, as far as may be, in relation to the delimitation of
parliamentary and assembly constituencies under this Part as they apply in relation to the delimitation of
parliamentary and assembly constituencies under that Act. |
### Title: The Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936.: Section 51. Superintendence of High court.
### Content: The High Court shall have superintendence over all Courts
constituted under this Act subject to its appellate jurisdiction in the same manner as it has over other
Courts under 1[article 227 of the Constitution] and all the provisions of 2[that article] shall apply to such
Courts
1. Subs. by the A.O. 1950, for "section 107 of the Government of India Act".
2. Subs. by Act 3 of 1957, s. 3 and the Second Schedule for "that section" (w.e.f. 17-9-1957). |
### Title: The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908: Section 110. [Omitted.].
### Content: [Value of subject matters.] Omitted by the Code of Civil Procedure (Amendment) Act, 1973 (49 of
1973), s. 3 (w.e.f. 29-11-1973). |
### Title: The Prisoners Act, 1900: Section 38. Repealed..
### Content: [Order to be transmitted through Magistrate of the District or subdivision in
which person is confined.] Repealed by s. 10, ibid. |
### Title: The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908: Section 156. [Repealed.].
### Content: [Repeals.] Rep. by the Second Repealing and Amending Act, 1914 (17 of1914). s. 3 and the Second Schedule. |
### Title: The Registration Act, 1908: Section 93. [Repealed.].
### Content: [Repeals] Rep. by the Repealing Act, 1938 (1 of 1938), s. 2 and Schedule. |
### Title: The Calcutta Port (Pilotage) Act, 1948: Section 8. Repealed.
### Content: [Expenditure in pilotage account.]-- Repealed by the Port Trust and Ports (Amendment) Act,
1951 (35 of 1951), s. 194 (w.e.f. 16-7-1951). |
### Title: The Mussalman Wakf Act, 1923: Section 3. Obligation to furnish particulars relating to wakf.
### Content: |
### Title: The Insurance Act, 1938: Section 102. Penalty for default in complying with, or act in contravention of this Act.
### Content: 1[102. Penalty for default in complying with, or act in contravention of, this Act. --If any person,
who is required under this Act, or rules or regulations made thereunder, --
(a) to furnish any document, statement, account, return or report to the Authority, fails to furnish
the same; or
(b) to comply with the directions, fails to comply with such directions;
(c) to maintain solvency margin, fails to maintain such solvency margin;
(d) to comply with the directions on the insurance treaties, fails to comply with such directions on
the insurance treaties,
he shall be liable to a penalty 2[of one lakh rupees for each day during which such failure continues or one
crore rupees, whichever is less].
1. Subs. by s. 30 and the First Schedule, ibid., for sections 102 to 105 (w.e.f. 19-4-2000).
2. Subs. by Act 5 of 2015, s. 87, for "not exceeding five lakh rupees for each such failure and punishable with fine"
(w.e.f. 26-12-2014). |
### Title: The Insurance Act, 1938: Section 105. Wrongfully obtaining or withholding property.
### Content: If any director, managing director, manager
or other officer or employee of an insurer wrongfully obtains possession of any property or wrongfully
applies to any purpose of the Act, he shall be liable to a penalty 1[not exceeding one crore rupees].
1. Subs. by Act 5 of 2015, s. 89, for "not exceeding two lakh rupees for each such failure" (w.e.f. 26-12-2014). |
### Title: The Insurance Act, 1938: Section 107A. Chairman, etc., to be public servants.
### Content: [Chairman, etc. to be public servant.] -- omitted by s. 92, ibid. (w.e.f. 26-12-2014) |
### Title: The Insurance Act, 1938: Section 110F. Provisions applicable to state Governments, etc.
### Content: The provisions of
sections 3, 3A, 27B, 28B, 33, 34 clause (a) of sections 34E, 34F, 40C, 44A, 64U to 64UM (both
inclusive), 64V, 64VA, 64VB, 64VC, and 101A, 101C, 110D, 110G and 110H shall notwithstanding any
exemption granted under section 118, also apply, so far as may be, to and in relation to the general
insurance business carried on by a State Government or a Government company as defined in section
617 of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956). |
### Title: The Insurance Act, 1938: Section 112. Declaration of interium bonuses.
### Content: Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this
Act, an insurer carrying on the business of life insurance shall be at liberty to declare an interim bonus or
bonuses to policy-holders whose policies mature for payment by reason of death or otherwise during the
intervaluation period on the recommendation of the investigating of actuary made at the last preceding
valuation. |
### Title: The Insurance Act, 1938: Section 123. Repealed.
### Content: [Repeals.] -- Rep. by s. 2 and the First Schedule ibid, (w.e.f. 17-9-1957). |
### Title: The Insurance Act, 1938: Section 101A. Re-insurance with Indian re-insurers.
### Content: 1[101A. Re-insurance with Indian re-insurers.--(1) Every insurer shall re-insure with Indian
re-insurers such percentage of the sum assured on each policy as may be specified by the 2[the Authority
with the previous approval of the Central Government] under sub-section (2).
(2) For the purposes of sub-section (1), 3[the Authority] may, by notification in the Official
Gazette, --
(a) specify the percentage of the sum assured on each policy to be re-insured and different
percentages may be specified for different classes of insurance:
Provided that no percentage so specified shall exceed thirty per cent. of the sum assured on such
policy; and
(b) also specify the proportions in which the said percentage shall be allocated among the Indian
re-insurers.
(3) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), an insurer carrying on fire insurance
business in India may, in lieu of re-insuring the percentage specified under sub-section (2) of the sum
assured on each policy in respect of such business, re-insure with Indian re-insurers such amount out of
the first surplus in respect of that business as he thinks fit, so however that, the aggregate amount of the
premiums payable by hi m on such re-insurance in any year is not less than the said percentage of the
premium income (without taking into account premiums on re-insurance ceded or accepted) in respect of
such business during that year.
Explanation.--For the purposes of this sub-section, the year 1961 shall be deemed to mean the period
from 1st April to-the 31st December of that year.
(4) A notification under sub-section (2) may also specify the terms and conditions in respect of any
business of re-insurance required to be transacted under this section and such terms and conditions shall
be binding on Indian re-insurers and other insurers.
(5) No notification under sub-section (2) shall be issued except after consultation with the Advisory
Committee constituted under section 101B.
(6) Every notification issued under this section shall be laid before each House of Parliament, as soon
as may be, after it is made.
(7) For the removal of doubts, it is hereby declared that nothing in sub-section (1) shall be construed
as preventing an insurer from re-insuring with any Indian re-insurer or other insurer the entire sum
assured on any policy or any portion thereof in excess of the percentage specified under sub-section (2).
(8) In this section,
(i) "policy" means a policy issued or renewed on or after the 1st day of April, 1961 , in respect of
general insurance business transacted in India and does not include a re-insurance policy; and
4 [(ii) "Indian re-insurer" means an Indian insurance company which has been granted a certificate
of registration under sub-section (2A) of section 3 by the Authority to carry on exclusively the reinsurance
business in India.]]
1. Ins. by Act 11 of 1961, s. 2 (w.e.f. 1-4-1961).
2. Subs. by Act 41 of 1999, s. 30 and The First Schedule, for "the Central Government" (w.e.f. 19-4-2000).
3. Subs. by s. 30 and the First Schedule, ibid., for "the Central Government" (w.e.f. 19-4-2000).
4. Subs. by Act 42 of 2002, s. 15, for cause (ii) (w.e.f. 23-9-2002). |
### Title: The Insurance Act, 1938: Section 105B. Penalty for failure to comply with sections 32B, 32C and 32D.
### Content: 1[105B. Penalty for failure to comply with sections 32B, 32C and 32D. --If an insurer fails to
comply with the provisions of section 32B, section 32C and section 32D, he shall be liable to a penalty
not exceeding twenty-five crore rupees.]
1. Subs. by s. 90, ibid., for sections 105B and 105C (w.e.f. 26-12-2014). |
### Title: The Insurance Act, 1938: Section 107. [Omitted.].
### Content: [Previous section of Advocate General for institution of proceedings.] --omitted by the
Insurance Laws (Amendment) Act, 2015 (5 of 2015) s. 92 (w.e.f. 26-12-2014). |
### Title: The Insurance Act, 1938: Section 106A. Notice to and hearing of Authority.
### Content: 1[106A. Notice to and hearing of 2[Authority].--(1) When application is made to the court for the
making of any order to which this section applies, the court shall, unless the 2[Authority] has himself
made the application or has been made a party thereto, send a copy of the application together with intimation of the date fixed for the hearing thereof to the 4[Authority], and shall give him an opportunity
of being heard.
(2) The orders to which this section applies are the following, namely: --
3* * * * *
4* * * * *
(c) an order under section 36 sanctioning any arrangement for the transfer or amalgamation of life
insurance business or any order consequential thereon;
(d) an order for the winding up of an insurance company 5***;
(e) an order under section 58 confirming a scheme for the partial winding up of an insurance
company;
6* * * * *
1. Ins. by Act 20 of 1940, s. 14 (w.e.f. 10-4-1940).
2. Subs. by Act 41 of 1999, s. 30 and the First Schedule, for "Controller" (w.e.f. 19-4-2000).
3. Clause (a) omitted by Act 5 of 2015, s. 91 (w.e.f. 26-12-2014).
4. Clause (b) omitted by s. 91, ibid. (w.e.f. 26-12-2014).
5. The words "r a provident society" omitted by s. 91, ibid. (w.e.f. 26-12-2014).
6. Clause (f) omitted by s. 91, ibid. (w.e.f. 26-12-2014). |
### Title: The Insurance Act, 1938: Section 117. Saving of provisions of Indian Companies Act, 2013.
### Content: Nothing in this Act shall affect the
liability of an insurer being a company 1[or a provident society as defined in Part III being a company] to comply with the provisions of the Indian Companies Act, 1913 (7 of 1913), in matters not otherwise
specifically provided for by this Act.
1. Ins. by Act 13 of 1941, s. 65 (w.e.f. 8-4-1941). |
### Title: The Insurance Act, 1938: Section 118A. Powers of Authority not to apply to International Financial Services Centre.
### Content: 1[118A. Powers of Authority not to apply to International Financial Services Centre.--
Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force, the powers exercisable
by the Authority under this Act,--
(a) shall not extend to an International Financial Services Centre set up under sub-section (1) of
section 18 of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 (28 of 2005);
(b) shall be exercisable by the International Financial Services Centres Authority established
under sub-section (1) of section 4 of the International Financial Services Centres Authority Act, 2019,
in so far as regulation of financial products, financial services and financial institutions that are permitted
in the International Financial Services Centres are concerned.]
1. Ins. by Act 50 of 2019, s. 33 and the Second Schedule (w.e.f. 1-10-2020). |
### Title: The Central Excise Act, 1944: Section 5A. Power to grant exemption from duty of excise.
### Content: 1[5A. Power to grant exemption from duty of excise.--(1) If the Central Government is satisfied that
it is necessary in the public interest so to do, it may, by notification in the Official Gazette, exempt generally
either absolutely or subject to such conditions (to be fulfilled before or after removal) as may be specified
in the notification, excisable goods of any specified description from the whole or any part of the duty of
excise leviable thereon:
Provided that, unless specifically provided in such notification, no exemption therein shall apply to
excisable goods which are produced or manufactured--
(i) in a 2[free trade zone
3[* * *]] and brought to any other place in India; or
(ii) by a hundred per cent export-oriented undertaking and 4[rought to any other place in India].
Explanation.--In this proviso,
2["free trade zone" 5[* * *] and hundred per cent export-oriented
undertaking" shall have the same meanings as in Explanation 2 to sub-section (1) of Section 3.
6[(1A) For the removal of doubts, it is hereby declared that where an exemption under sub-section (1)
in respect of any excisable goods from the whole of the duty of excise leviable thereon has been granted
absolutely, the manufacturer of such excisable goods shall not pay the duty of excise on such goods.]
7[(2) If the Central Government is satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, it may, by
special order in each case, exempt from the payment of duty of excise, under circumstances of an
exceptional nature to be stated in such order, any excisable goods on which duty of excise is leviable.]
8[(2A) The Central Government may, if it considers it necessary or expedient so to do for the purpose
of clarifying the scope or applicability of any notification issued under sub-section (1) or order issued under
sub-section (2), insert an explanation in such notification or order, as the case may be, by notification in the
Official Gazette at any time within one year of issue of the notification under sub-section (1) or order under
sub-section (2), and every such explanation shall have effect as if it had always been the part of the first
notification or order, as the case may be.]
(3) An exemption under sub-section (1) or sub-section (2) in respect of any excisable goods from any
part of the duty of excise leviable thereon (the duty of excise leviable thereon being hereinafter referred to
as the statutory duty) may be granted by providing for the levy of a duty on such goods at a rate expressed
in a form or method different from the form or method in which the statutory duty is leviable and any
exemption granted in relation to any excisable goods in the manner provided in this sub-section shall have
effect subject to the condition that the duty of excise chargeable on such goods shall in no case exceed the
statutory duty.
Explanation.-- "Form or method", in relation to a rate of duty of excise means the basis, namely,
valuation, weight, number, length, area, volume or other measure with reference to which the duty is
leviable.
(4) Every notification issued under sub-rule (1), and every order made under sub-rule (2), of Rule 8 of
the Central Excise Rules, 1944, and in force immediately before the commencement of the Customs and Central Excises Laws (Amendment) Act, 1988 shall be deemed to have been issued or made under the
provisions of this section and shall continue to have the same force and effect after such commencement
until it is amended, varied, rescinded or superseded under the provisions of this section.]
9[(5) Every notification issued under sub-section (1) or sub-section (2-A) shall, unless otherwise
provided, come into force on the date of its issue by the Central Government for publication in the Official
Gazette.]
(6)
10[* * *ic9533]
1. Ins. by Act 29 of 1988, s. 9 (w.e.f. 1-7-1988).
2. Subs. by Act 14 of 2001, s. 122, for "free trade zone".
3. The words "or a special economic zone" omitted by Act 20 of 2002, s. 134 (w.e.f. a date to be notified).
4. Subs. by Act 14 of 2001, s. 122, for "allowed to be sold in India",.
5. The words ", special economic zone" omitted by Act 20 of 2002, s. 134 (w.e.f. a date to be notified).
6. Ins. by Act 18 of 2005, s. 75.
7. Subs. by Act 32 of 2003, s. 138, for "sub-section (2)".
8. Ins. by Act 20 of 2002, s. 134.
9. Subs. by Act 28 of 2016, S. 142(i), for clause (5).
10. Clause (6) Omitted by Act 28 of 2016, s. 142(ii). |
### Title: The Central Excise Act, 1944: Section 23B. [Omitted.].
### Content: 1[23B.[Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings].-- Omitted by Finance Act 2017 (7 of 2017), s.
113.]
1. New Chapter III-A consisting of Ss. 23-A to 23-H ins. by Act 27 of 1999, S. 124. |
### Title: The Industrial Employmnet (Standing Orders) Act, 1946: Section 13A. Interpretation, etc., of standing orders.
### Content: 1[13A. Interpretation, etc., of standing orders.--If any question arises as to the application or
interpretation of a standing order certified under this Act, any employer or workman 2[or a trade union or
other representative body of the workmen] may refer the question to any one of the Labour Courts
constituted under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 (14 of 1947), and specified for the disposal of such
proceeding by the appropriate Government by notification in the Official Gazette, and the Labour Court
to which the question is so referred shall, after giving the parties an opportunity of being heard, decide the
question and such decision shall be final and binding on the parties.]
STATE AMENDMENTS
Karnataka
Amendment of section 13-A.--In section 13-A of the principal Act, after the words "Standing Orders
Certified the words "or adopted" shall be inserted.
[Vide Karnataka Act 12 of 2014, s. 12]
Maharashtra.--
Amendment of section 13A of Act XX of 1946.-- In section 13A, after the words "standing order"
and in the marginal note thereto after the words "standing orders", insert the words "model standing order
or amendments"; and after the word "workman", insert "or any prescribed representatives of workmen".
[Vide Bombay Act XXI of 1958, s. 17]
1. Ins. by Act 36 of 1956, s. 32 (w.e.f. 10-3-1957).
2. Ins. by Act 18 of 1982, s. 8 (w.e.f. 17-5-1982). |
### Title: The Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946: Section 4BA. Director of Prosecution.
### Content: 1[ 2[4BA. Director of Prosecution. --(1) There shall be a Directorate of Prosecution headed by a Director
who shall be an officer not below the rank of Joint Secretary to the Government of India, for conducting
prosecution of cases under this Act.
(2) The Director of Prosecution shall function under the overall supervision and control of the Director.
(3) The Central Government shall appoint the Director of Prosecution on the recommendation of the
Central Vigilance Commission.
(4) The Director of Prosecution shall nothwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in the rules
relating to hi conditions of service, continue to hold office for a period of not less than two years from the date
on which he assumes office.]]
1. Subs. by Act 45 of 2003, s. 26, for section 4 (w.e.f. 11-9-2003).
2. Ins. by Act 1 of 2014, s. 58 and the Schedule (w.e.f. 16-1-2014). |
### Title: The Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946: Section 5. Extension of powers and jurisdiction of special police establishment to other areas.
### Content: (1) The
Central Government may by order extend to any area (including Railway areas) 1[in 2[a State, not being a
Union territory]] the powers and jurisdiction of members of the Delhi Special Police Establishment for
the investigation of any offences or classes of offences specified in a notification under section 3.
(2) When by an order under sub-section (1) the powers and jurisdiction of members of the said police
establishment are extended to any such area, a member thereof may, subject to any orders which the
Central Government may make in this behalf, discharge the functions of a police officer in that area and
shall, while so discharging such functions, be deemed to be a member of the police force of that area and
be vested with the powers, functions and privileges and be subject to the liabilities of a police officer
belonging to that police force.
3[(3) Where any such order under sub-section (1) is made relation to any area, then, without prejudice
prejudice to the provisions of sub-section (2), any member of the Delhi Special Police Establishment of or
above the rank of Sub-Inspector may, subject to any orders which the Central Government may make in
this behalf, exercise the powers of the officer in charge of a police station in that area and when so exercising such powers, shall be deemed to be an officer in charge of a police station discharging the
functions of such an officer within the limits of his station.]
1. Subs. by Act 26 of 1952, s. 5, for "in India outside the State of Delhi".
2. Subs. by the A.O. 1956, for "a Part A State or a Part B State".
3. Ins. by Act 40 of 1964, s. 5. |
### Title: The Foreigners Act, 1946: Section 14C. Penalty for abetment.
### Content: Whoever abets any offence punishable under section 14 or
section 14A or section 14B shall, if the act abetted is committed in consequence of the abetment,
be punished with the punishment provided for the offence.
Explanation.—For the purposes of this section,—
(i) an act or offence is said to be committed in consequence of the abetment, when it is committed
in consequence of the instigation, or in pursuance of the conspiracy, or with the aid which constitutes
the offence;
(ii) the expression "abetment" shall have the same meaning as assigned to it under section 107 of
the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860).] |
### Title: The Foreigners Act, 1946: Section 12. Power to delegate authority.
### Content: Any authority upon which any power to make or give any
direction, consent or permission or to do any other act is conferred by this Act or by any order
made thereunder may, unless express provision is made to the contrary, in writing authorise,
conditionally or otherwise, any authority subordinate to it to exercise such power on its behalf, and
thereupon the said subordinate authority shall, subject to such conditions as may be contained in
the authorisation, be deemed to be the authority upon which such power is conferred by or under
this Act. |
### Title: The Armed Forces (Emergency Duties) Act, 1947: Section 1. Short title and extend
### Content: 1* * * This Act may be called the Armed Forces (Emergency Duties)
Act, 1947.
2* * * * * *
1. The brackets and figure "(1)" omitted by Act 4 of 1948, s. 2.
2. Omitted by s. 2, ibid. |
### Title: The Road Transport Corporations Act, 1950: Section 47A. Special provision for reconstitution or dissolution of certain Corporations.
### Content: 1[47A. Special provision for reconstitution or dissolution of certain Corporations.--(1) Where on
account of the reorganisation of States under the States Reorganisation Act, 1956 (37 of 1956),
2[or any
other enactment relating to reorganisation of States, the whole or any part of a State in respect of which a
Corporation was, immediately before the day on which the reorganisation takes place,] functioning and
operating, is transferred on that day to another State and by reason of such transfer, it appears to the State
Government necessary or expedient that the Corporation should be reconstituted or re-organised in any
manner whatsoever or that it should be dissolved, the State Government may frame a scheme for the
reconstitution, reorganisation or dissolution of the Corporation including proposals regarding the formation of new Corporations the amalgamation of the Corporation with any other Corporation, body
corporate or a commercial undertaking of another State Government, the transfer of the assets, rights and
liabilities of the Corporation in whole or in part to any other Corporation, body corporate or a commercial
undertaking of another State Government, and the transfer or re-employment of any workmen of the
Corporation, and the State Government may forward the scheme to the Central Government for approval.
Explanation.--For the purpose of framing any scheme under this sub-section, "State Government",--
3[(i) in relation to the Bombay State Road Transport Corporation, shall mean the
Government of the State of Maharashtra or of Gujarat as formed under the Bombay Reorganisation
Act, 1960 (11 of 1960);
(ii) in relation to the PEPSU Road Transport Corporation, shall mean the Government of the State
of Punjab, as formed under the provisions of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956 (37 of 1956);]
4[(iii) in relation to the Assam State Road Transport Corporation, shall mean the Government of
the State of Assam or of Meghalaya as formed under the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act,
1971 (81 of 1971).]
(2) On receipt of any such scheme, the Central Government may, after consultation with the State
Governments concerned, approve the scheme with or without modifications and for the purpose of giving
effect to the approved scheme, the Central Government may, from time to time, make such order in
relation thereto as it thinks fit and every order so made shall have effect notwithstanding anything
contained in this Act.
(3) Any order made under sub-section (2) may provide for all or any of the following matters,
namely:--
(a) the dissolution of the Corporation, notwithstanding anything contained in section 39;
(b) the reconstitution or reorganisation, in any manner whatsoever, of the Corporation including
the establishment, where necessary, of more than one Corporation in any State;
(c) the amalgamation of two or more Corporations, or of one Corporation with any other body
corporate or a commercial undertaking of any other State Government;
(d) the extension of the area for which the Corporation is established, or the exclusion of any area
therefrom;
(e) the transfer, in whole or in part, of the assets, rights and liabilities of the Corporation
including the transfer of any licences or permits granted to the Corporation, to any other Corporation,
body corporate or a commercial undertaking of any other State Government, and the terms and
conditions of such transfer;
(f) the transfer or re-employment of any workmen of the Corporation to, or by,
any such transferee, and, subject to the provisions of section 111 of the States Reorganisation
Act, 1956 (37 of 1956),
5[or any other enactment relating to reorganisation of States], the terms and
conditions of service applicable to such workmen after such transfer or re-employment;
(g) such incidental, consequential and supplemental matters as may be necessary to give effect to
the approved scheme.
(4) Where an order is made under this section transferring the assets, rights and liabilities of any
Corporation, then, by virtue of that order, such assets, rights and liabilities of the Corporation shall vest
in, and be the assets, rights and liabilities of, the transferee.]
1. Ins. by Act 87 of 1956, s. 2 (w.e.f. 28-12-1956).
2. Subs. by Act 11 of 1960, s. 71, for "the whole or any part of a State in respect of which a Corporation was, immediately
before the 1st day of November, 1956," (w.e.f. 25-4-1960).
3. Subs. by s. 71, ibid., for clause (i) (w.e.f. 25-4-1960).
4. Ins. by Act 81 of 1971, s. 73 (w.e.f. 21-1-1972).
5. Ins. by Act 11 of 1960, s. 71 (w.e.f. 25-4-1960). |
### Title: The Coffee Act, 1942: Section 47. Contracts.
### Content: All Contracts for the sale of coffee in so far as they are at variance
with the provisions of this Act shall be void:
Provided that nothing contained in this section shall apply to contracts to which under
section 47 of the Coffee Market Expansion Ordinance, 1940 (13 of 1940), that Ordinance did
not apply. |
### Title: The Reciprocity Act, 1943: Section 7. Repealed.
### Content: 1[7. Repeal of Act 3 of 1924.--The Immigration into India Act, 1924, is hereby repealed.]
1. Ins. by Act 22 of 1943, s. 7. |
### Title: The Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947: Section 15B. Supply of copies of State registers.
### Content: Each State Council shall supply to the Council twenty
printed copies of the State register as soon as may be after the 1st day of April of each year and inform
the Council without delay of all additions to, and other amendments in, the State register made from time
to time. |
### Title: The Territorial Army Act, 1948: Section 3. Constitution of the Territorial Army.
### Content: (1) There shall be raised and maintained in the manner
hereinafter provided an army to be designated the Territorial Army.
(2) The Central Government may constitute such number of units of the Territorial Army as it thinks
fit and may disband or reconstitute any unit so constituted. |
### Title: The Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957: Section 387. Conditions of service of sweepers and certain other class of persons employed in municipal service.
### Content: (1) No person being a sweeper employed by 1[2[the Corporation ]] shall in the absence of any
contract authorising him so to do and without reasonable cause, resign his employment or absent himself
from his duty without having given one month's notice to the Commissioner or shall neglect or without
reasonable cause refuse to perform his duties.
(2) 3[4[The Corporation ]] may by resolution direct that on or from such date as may be specified in the
resolution, the provisions of this section shall apply in the case of any specified class of persons employed
by 1[2[the Corporation]] whose functions are intimately concerned with public health or safety.
1. Subs. by Delhi Act 12 of 2011, s. 2, for “the Corporation” (w.e.f. 13-1-2012).
2. Subs. by Act 10 of 2022, s. 2, for “a Corporation” (w.e.f. 22-5-2022).
3. Subs. by Delhi Act 12 of 2011, s. 2, for “the Corporation” (w.e.f. 13-1-2012).
4. Subs. by Act 10 of 2022, s. 2, for “A Corporation” (w.e.f. 22-5-2022). |
### Title: The Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957: Section 395. Duties of registrar.
### Content: The registrar shall keep himself informed of every birth or death
occurring within the area under his charge and shall ascertain and register as soon as conveniently may be
after the event, and without fee or reward such particulars in respect of every birth or death as may be
prescribed by bye-laws made in this behalf. |
### Title: The Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957: Section 433. Breaking into buildings.
### Content: (1) It shall be lawful for 1
[the Commissioner or any person
authorised by him in this behalf or empowered in this behalf] by or, under any provision of this Act, to
make any entry into any place, and to open or cause to be opened any door, gate or other barrier—
(a) if he considers the opening thereof necessary for the purpose of such entry; and
(b) if the owner or occupier is absent or being present refuses to open such door, gate or barrier.
(2) Before making any entry into any such place or opening or causing to be opened any such door,
gate or other barrier, the Commissioner, 2
*** 3
*** or the person authorised or empowered in this behalf,
shall call upon two or more respectable in habitants of the locality in which the place to be entered into is
situate, to witness the entry or opening and may issue an order in writing to them or any of them so to do.
(3) A report shall be made to the Standing Committee as soon as may be after any entry has been
made into any place or any door, gate or other barrier has been opened under this section.
1. Subs. by s. 104, ibid., for certain words (w.e.f. 1-10-1993).
2. The words and brackets ", the General Manager (Electricity)" omitted by Act 67 of 1993, s. 104 (w.e.f. 1-10-1993).
3. The words and brackets "or the General Manager (Transport)" omitted by Act 71 of 1971, s. 7(b) and the Second
Schedule (w.e.f. 3-11-1971). |
### Title: The Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957: Section 435. Consent ordinarily to be obtained.
### Content: Save as otherwise provided in this Act or any bye-law
made thereunder, no land or building shall be entered without the consent of the occupier, or if there is no
occupier, of the owner thereof and no such entry shall be made without giving the said owner or occupier,
as the case may be, not less than twenty-four hours written notice of the intention to make such entry:
Provided that no such notice shall be necessary if the place to be inspected is a factory or workshop or
trade premises or a place used for any of the purposes specified in section 417 or a stable for horses or a
shed for cattle or a latrine or urinal or a work under construction, or for the purpose of ascertaining
whether any animal intended for human food is slaughtered in that place in contravention of this Act or
any bye-law made thereunder. |
### Title: The Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957: Section 492. Validity of notices and other documents.
### Content: No notice, order, requisition, licence, permission in
writing or any other document issued under this Act shall be invalid merely by reason of defect of form. |
### Title: The Merchant Shipping Act, 1958: Section 254. Reports etc., under section 253 to be admissible in evidence.
### Content: In any proceeding for the
adjudication of any penalty incurred under this Part, any document purporting to be a report of such
particulars as are referred to in sub-section (1) of section 253, or a copy of the proceedings of any
court of justice duly authenticated, and also any like document purporting to be made and signed by
an Indian consular officer shall be received in evidence, if it appears to have been officially
transmitted to any officer at or near the place where the proceeding under this Part is held.
1*****
1. The heading "special provisions relating to unberthed passenger ships" omitted by s. 8, ibid. (w.e.f.1-12-1976). |
### Title: The Merchant Shipping Act, 1958: Section 258. Death of special trade passengers on voyage.
### Content: 258. Death of 1
[special trade passengers] on voyage.--(1) The master of any 2[special trade
passenger ship] performing a voyage between ports or places in India, shall, on arrival at her port of
destination, notify to the certifying officer or such other officer as the Central Government may
appoint in this behalf, the date and supposed cause of death of every 3[special trade passenger] who
may die on the voyage.
(2) The master of any 1[special trade passenger ship] performing a voyage between a port or place
in India and a port or place outside India, shall note in writing on the statement or the additional
statement referred to in section 257 the date and supposed cause of death of any 3[special trade
passengers] who may die on the voyage, and shall, when the ship arrives at her port or place of destination or at any port or place where it may be intended to land 4[special trade passengers], and
before, any passenger leaves the ship, produce the statement with any additions made thereto--
(a) where such port or place is in India, to the certifying officer or such other officer as the
Central Government may appoint in this behalf;
(b) where such port or place is outside India, to the Indian consular officer.
5[(3) The master of every pilgrim ship shall note in writing on the copy of the additional statement
referred to in sub-section (2) of section 256 or of the statement referred to in sub-sections (3) and (4)
of section 257, the date and supposed cause of death of any pilgrim who may die on the voyage, and
shall, when the pilgrim ship arrives at her port or place of destination or at any port or place where it
may be intended to discharge pilgrims, and before any pilgrims disembark, produce the statement,
with any additions made thereto,--
(a) where such port or place is in India, to the certifying officer or such other officer as the
Central Government may appoint in this behalf;
(b) where such port or place is outside India, to the Indian consular officer.]
1. Subs. by s. 2, ibid., for "unberthed passenegers" (w.e.f. 1-12-1976).
2. Subs. by s. 2, ibid., for "unberthed passenger ship" (w.e.f. 1-12-1976).
3. Subs. by s. 2, ibid., for "unberthed passenger" (w.e.f. 1-12-1976).
4. . Subs. by Act 69 of 1976, s. 2, for "unberthed passengers" (w.e.f. 1-12-1976).
5. Ins. by s. 13, ibid. (w.e.f. 1-12-1976). |
### Title: The Merchant Shipping Act, 1958: Section 270. Bond where pilgrim ship proceeds on outward voyage.
### Content: (1) Port clearance shall not be
granted from any port in India to any pilgrim ship unless the master, owner or agent and two sureties
resident in India have executed, in favour of the Central Government, a joint and several bond for the sum of ten thousand rupees or has given such other guarantee or security as may be acceptable to that
Government covering all voyages which may be made by the ship in the current pilgrim season,
conditioned that--
(a) the master and medical officer shall comply with the provisions of this Part and the rules
made there under, and
(b) the master, owner or agent shall pay any sum claimed by the Central Government under
sub-section (2) of section 277,
(2) A bond, guarantee or security may be given under this section covering any or all of the
pilgrim ships owned by one owner, and in such cases the amount of the bond, guarantee or security
shall be ten thousand rupees for each ship covered. |
### Title: The Merchant Shipping Act, 1958: Section 273. Pilgrims to arrange return passages.
### Content: No pilgrim shall be received on board any pilgrim
ship at any port or place in India unless he--
(a) is in possession of a return ticket, or
(b) has deposited with the officer authorised in this behalf by the Central Government such
sum for the purpose of defraying the cost of a return ticket as that Government may specify by
notification in the Official Gazette:
Provided that the authorised officer may exempt any pilgrim from all or any of the aforesaid
requirements, if he is satisfied that it is inexpedient, in the special circumstances of the case, to
enforce them. |
### Title: The Merchant Shipping Act, 1958: Section 280. Substitution of ships.
### Content: Notwithstanding anything contained in section 1[255] or section
279; where any ship has been advertised under section 1[255] for the conveyance of pilgrims has been
or is likely to be delayed beyond the advertised final date of sailing, the owner or agent may, with the
permission in writing of the pilgrim officer, substitute for it any other ship which is capable of
carrying not less than the same number of pilgrims of each class, and on such permission being given
the advertisement shall be deemed to have been made in respect of the ship so substituted, and all the
provisions of those sections shall apply accordingly in respect of such ship.
1. Subs. by s. 19, ibid., for "278" (w.e.f.1-12-1976). |
### Title: The Merchant Shipping Act, 1958: Section 272. Medical inspection after embarkation in certain cases.
### Content: (1) If in any case a pilgrim ship
does not proceed on her voyage within forty-eight hours after all the pilgrims have been received on
board, and there is reason to suspect that any person on board is suffering from cholera or choleraic
indisposition or any dangerously infectious or contagious disease, a medical inspection of all persons
on board may be held in such manner as the Central Government may direct.
(2) If on such inspection any person is found to be suffering from cholera or choleraic
indisposition or any dangerously infectious or contagious disease, or shows any signs of the same or
any other suspicious symptoms, he shall, together with all articles belonging to him, be at once
removed from the ship. |
### Title: The Merchant Shipping Act, 1958: Section 276. Disposal of unclaimed passage money and deposit.
### Content: If any pilgrim,--
(a) who is entitled to a refund of passage money under sub-section (1) of section 275 does not
claim such refund within the prescribed period, or
(b) who has purchased a return ticket, does not on the basis of such ticket obtain a return
passage from the Hedjaz within the prescribed period and the value of the return half of such
ticket has not been refunded under section 275, or
(c) who is entitled under section 275 to a refund of any deposit made under section 273 does
not claim such refund within the prescribed period,
such passage money or value or deposit shall, subject to the exercise of the rights conferred by
sub-section (4) of section 275, be made over to such authority administering any fund maintained for the assistance of pilgrims as the Central Government may, by general or special order, designate in
this behalf. |
### Title: The Motor Transport Workers Act, 1961: Section 3. Registration of motor transport undertaking.
### Content: (1) Every employer of a motor transport
undertaking to which this Act applies shall have the undertaking registered under this Act.
(2) An application for the registration of a motor transport undertaking shall be made by the employer
to the prescribed authority in such form and within such time as may be prescribed.
(3) Where a motor transport undertaking is registered under this Act, there shall be issued to the
employer a certificate of registration containing such particulars as may be prescribed.
STATE AMENDMENT
Uttar Pradesh
Amendment of section 3 of Act no. 27 of 1961.— In section 3 of the Motor Transport Workers Act, 1961, hereinafter referred to as the principal Act, after sub-section (3), the following sub-section shall be inserted, namely:-
(4) On submission of application in all respect the registering officer shall grant or refuse to grant registration within one day after the date of submission of application in such manner as may be prescribed by the State Government on expiry of the said period the registration shall be deemed to be granted.
The Applicant may submit his application on departmental web portal along with necessary documents and payment of fee. If the application is complete in all respect and the applicant is eligible, automatic registration shall be granted by the web portal and registration certificate be sent through e-mail:
Provided that if the registration is obtained by misrepresentation of fact or concealment of fact or on the basis of forged document then such registration shall be deemed null and void and may be cancelled by the registering officer and legal action shall be taken against applicant.
[Vide Uttar Pradesh Act 12 of 2018, s. 2] |
### Title: The Motor Transport Workers Act, 1961: Section 10. Uniforms.
### Content: (1) The State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules
requiring an employer of a motor transport undertaking to provide for the drivers, conductors and line
checking staff employed in that undertaking such number and type of uniforms, raincoats or other like
amenities for their protection from rain or cold as may be specified in the rules.
(2) There shall be paid to the drivers, conductors and line checking staff by the employer an
allowance for washing of uniforms provided under sub-section (1) at such rates as may be prescribed:
Provided that no such allowance shall be payable by an employer who has made at his own cost
adequate arrangements for the washing of uniforms. |
### Title: The Motor Transport Workers Act, 1961: Section 26. Extra wages for overtime.
### Content: 1) Where an adult motor transport worker works for more than
eight hours in any day in any case referred to in the first proviso to section 13 or where he is required to
work on any day of rest under sub-section (2) of section 19, he shall be entitled to wages at the rate of
twice his ordinary rate of wages in respect of the overtime work or the work done on the day of rest, as
the case may be.
(2) Where an adult motor transport worker works for more than eight hours in any day in any case
referred to in the second proviso to section 13, he shall be entitled to wages in respect of the overtime
work at such rates as may be prescribed.
(3) Where an adolescent motor transport worker is required to work on any day of rest under
sub-section (2) of section 19, he shall be entitled to wages at the rate of twice his ordinary rate of wages in
respect of the work done on the day of rest.
(4) For the purposes of this section, "ordinary rate of wages" in relation to a motor transport worker
means his basic wages plus dearness allowance. |
### Title: The Motor Transport Workers Act, 1961: Section 32. Other offences.
### Content: Whoever wilfully disobeys any direction lawfully given by any person or
authority empowered under this Act to give such direction or contravenes any of the provisions of this
Act or of any rules made thereunder for which no other penalty is elsewhere provided by or under this Act
shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months, or with fine which
may extend to five hundred rupees, or with both. |
### Title: The Motor Transport Workers Act, 1961: Section 37. Effect of laws and agreements inconsistent with this Act.
### Content: (1) The provisions of this Act shall
have effect notwithstanding anything inconsistent therewith contained in any other law or in the terms of
any award, agreement or contract of service, whether made before or after the commencement of this Act:
Provided that where under any such award, agreement, contract of service or otherwise a motor
transport worker is entitled to benefits in respect of any matter which are more favourable to him than
those to which he would be entitled under this Act, the motor transport worker shall continue to be
entitled to the more favourable benefits in respect of that matter, notwithstanding that he receives benefits
in respect of other matters under this Act.
(2) Nothing contained in this Act shall be construed as precluding any motor transport worker from
entering into an agreement with an employer for granting him rights or privileges in respect of any matter
which are more favourable to him than those to which he would be entitled under this Act. |
### Title: The Civil Defence Act, 1968: Section 16. Limitation of prosecutions.
### Content: No prosecution for any offence punishable under this Act shall be
instituted against any person except by, or with the consent of, the Controller or any person authorised by
the Controller in this behalf. |
### Title: The Apprentices Act, 1961: Section 17. Conduct and discipline.
### Content: In all matters of conduct and discipline, the apprentice shall be
governed by the rules and regulations 1[applicable to employees of the corresponding category] in the
establishment in which the apprentice is undergoing training.
1. Subs. by Act 27 of 1973, s. 15, for "applicable to workers in the trade" (w.e.f. 1-12-1974). |
### Title: The Institutes of Technology Act, 1961: Section 16. Chairman of Board.
### Content: (1) The Chairman shall ordinarily preside at the meetings of the Board
and at the Convocations of the Institute.
(2) It shall be the duty of the Chairman to ensure that the decisions taken by the Board are
implemented.
(3) The Chairman shall exercise such other powers and perform such other duties as may be assigned
to him by this Act or the Statutes. |
### Title: The Institutes of Technology Act, 1961: Section 21. Grants by Central Government.
### Content: For the purpose of enabling the Institutes to discharge their
functions efficiently under this Act, the Central Government may, after due appropriation made by
Parliament by law in this behalf, pay to each Institute in each financial year such sums of money and in
such manner as it may think fit. |
### Title: The Institutes of Technology Act, 1961: Section 31. Establishment of Council.
### Content: (1) With effect from such date as the Central Government may, by
notification in the Official Gazette, specify in this behalf, there shall be established a central body to be
called the Council.
(2) The Council shall consist of the following members, namely:--
(a) the Minister in charge of technical education in the Central Government, ex officio, as
Chairman;
(b) the Chairman of each Institute, ex officio;
(c) the Director of each Institute, ex officio;
(d) the Chairman, University Grants Commission, ex officio;
(e) the Director-General, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, ex officio;
(f) the Chairman of the Council of the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, ex officio;
(g) the Director of the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, ex officio;
(h) three persons to be nominated by the Central Government, one to represent the Ministry
concerned with technical education, another to represent the Ministry of Finance and the third to
represent any other Ministry;
(i) one person to be nominated by the All-India Council for Technical Education;
(j) not less than three, but not more than five, persons to be nominated by the Visitor, who shall
be persons having special knowledge or practical experience in respect of education, industry, science
or technology;
(k) three Members of Parliament, of whom two shall be elected by the House of the People from
among its members and one by the Council of States from among its members.
(3) An officer of the Ministry of the Central Government concerned with technical education shall be
nominated by that Government to act as the Secretary of the Council. |
### Title: The Textiles Committee Act, 1963: Section 9. Officers and other employees of the Committee.
### Content: Show Related Subordinates
(1) The Central Government shall, in
consultation with the Committee, appoint a person to be the Secretary of the Committee.
(2) Subject to such rules as may be made by the Central Government in this behalf, the Committee
may appoint such other officers and employees as it considers necessary for the efficient performance of
its functions.
(3) The methods of appointment, the conditions of service and the scales of pay of the officers and
other employees of the Committee shall,--
(a) as respects the Secretary, be such as may be prescribed; and
(b) as respect the other officers and employees, be such as may be determined by regulations
made by the Committee under this Act.
Rules
Regulations
YearDescriptionHindi DescriptionFiles(Eng)Files(Hindi)27-02-1965
Textiles Committee rules 1965
YearDescriptionHindi DescriptionFiles(Eng)Files(Hindi)31-05-1969
Textiles Committee's Employees (Medical Benefits) Regulations, 1968
26-12-1970
Textiles Committee's Employees' (Seniority) Regulations, 1968
26-12-1970
Textiles Committee (Recruitment) Regulations, 1968
1971
1 Textiles Committee’s Employees' (Conditions of Service) Regulations, 1971 |
### Title: The Textiles Committee Act, 1963: Section 16. Officers and employees of the Committee to be public servants.
### Content: All officers and employees
of the Committee shall, while acting or purporting to act in pursuance of the provisions of this Act or of
any rule or regulation made thereunder, be deemed to be public servants within the meaning of section 21
of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860). |
### Title: The Government of Union Territories Act, 1963: Section 11. Oath or affirmation by members.
### Content: Show Related Subordinates
Every member of the Legislative Assembly of 1[the Union
territory] shall, before taking his seat, make and subscribe before the Administrator, or some person
appointed in that behalf by him, an oath or affirmation according to the form set out for the purpose in the
First Schedule.
1. Subs. by Act 18 of 1987, s. 65 for "a Union territory" (w.e.f. 30-5-1987).
Rules
YearDescriptionHindi DescriptionFiles(Eng)Files(Hindi)25-02-1986
Members of Pondicherry Legislative Assembly (Disqualification on ground of Defection) Rules, 1986 |
### Title: The Administrators-General Act, 1963: Section 8. Administrator-General, entitled to letters of administration in preference to creditors, certain legatees or friends.
### Content: The Administrator-General of the State shall be deemed by all the courts in
the State to have a right to letters of administration other than letters pendente lite in preference to
that of--
(a) a creditor; or
(b) a legatee, other than a universal legatee or a residuary legatee or the representative of a
residuary legatee; or
(c) a friend of the deceased. |
### Title: The Administrators-General Act, 1963: Section 7. Administrator-General entitled to letters of administration, unless granted to next-of-kin.
### Content: Any letters of administration granted by the High Court shall be granted to the
Administrator-General of the State unless they are granted to the next-of-kin of the deceased. |
### Title: The Naval and Aircraft Prize Act, 1971: Section 13. Capture to belong to Central Government.
### Content: (1) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (2), all
prizes captured by the Armed Forces of the Union and condemned where necessary in the Prize Court
shall be the exclusive property of the Central Government.
(2) The Central Government may, at its discretion, out of the proceeds of the prize, make a grant of
such sum of money as it deems fit to the benevolent funds of the Armed Forces of the Union. |
### Title: The Contempt of Courts Act, 1971: Section 15. Cognizance of criminal contempt in other cases.
### Content: (1) In the case of a criminal contempt, other
than a contempt referred to in section 14, the Supreme Court or the High Court may take action on its
own motion or on a motion made by—
(a) the Advocate-General, or
(b) any other person, with the consent in writing of the Advocate-General, 1
[or]
1
[(c) in relation to the High Court for the Union territory of Delhi, such Law Officer as the
Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify in this behalf, or any other
person, with the consent in writing of such Law Officer.]
(2) In the case of any criminal contempt of a subordinate court, the High Court may take action on a
reference made to it by the subordinate court or on a motion made by the Advocate-General or, in relation
to a Union territory, by such Law Officer as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official
Gazette, specify in this behalf.
(3) Every motion or reference made under this section shall specify the contempt of which the person
charged is alleged to be guilty.
Explanation.—In this section, the expression "Advocate-General" means,—
(a) in relation to the Supreme Court, the Attorney-General or the Solicitor-General;
(b) in relation to the High Court, the Advocate-General of the State or any of the States for which
the High Court has been established;
(c) in relation to the court of a Judicial Commissioner, such Law Officer as the Central
Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify in this behalf
1. Ins. by Act 45 of 1976, s. 2 (w.e.f. 30-3-1976). |
### Title: The Warehousing Corporations Act, 1962: Section 17. General Fund.
### Content: (1) To the General Fund shall be credited--
(a) all sums received by the Central Warehousing Corporation other than those referred to in
sub-section (1) of section 16; and
(b) such grants and loans as the Central Government may make for the purposes of the
General Fund.
(2) The General Fund shall be applied--
(a) for meeting the salary, allowances and other remuneration of the officers and other
employees of the Central Warehousing Corporation;
(b) for meeting the other administrative expenses of the Corporation; and
(c) for carrying out the purposes of this Act:
1[Provided that the General Fund shall not be applied for meeting the expenses referred to in
clause (c) or clause (d) of sub-section (2) of section 16.]
1 . The proviso ins. by Act 42 of 1976, s. 5 (w.e.f. 24-3-1976). |
### Title: The Warehousing Corporations Act, 1962: Section 28. Deposit account.
### Content: All moneys belonging to a Warehousing Corporation shall be deposited in
the Reserve Bank or the State Bank 1[or any nationalised bank] or, subject to any rules made under
this Act, in 2[any other scheduled bank] or co-operative bank.
1. Ins. by Act 42 of 1976, s. 8 (w.e.f. 24-3-1976).
2. Subs. by s. 8, ibid., for "any scheduled bank" (w.e.f. 24-3- 1976). |
### Title: The Warehousing Corporations Act, 1962: Section 33. Delegation.
### Content: A Warehousing Corporation may, by general or special order in writing,
delegate to the Secretary or other officer of the Corporation, subject to such conditions and
limitations, if any, as may be specified in the order, such of its powers and functions under this Act as
it may deem necessary for the efficient performance of its functions. |
### Title: The Warehousing Corporations Act, 1962: Section 40. Winding up of Warehousing Corporations.
### Content: No provision of law relating to the winding
up of companies or corporations shall apply to a Warehousing Corporation and any such Corporation
shall not be placed in liquidation save by order of the appropriate Government and in such manner as
it may direct. |
### Title: The Marine Insurance Act, 1963: Section 1. Short title and commencement.
### Content: (1) This Act may be called the Marine Insurance Act, 1963.
(2) It shall come into force on such date 1
as the Central Government may, by notification in the
Official Gazette, appoint.
1. 1st August, 1963, vide notification No. S.O. 1925, dated 8th July, 1963, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, sec. 3(ii). |
### Title: The Marine Insurance Act, 1963: Section 6. Avoidance of wagering contracts.
### Content: (1) Every contract of marine insurance by way of wagering is
void.
(2) A contract of marine insurance is deemed to be a wagering contract:--
(a) where the assured has not an insurable interest as defined by this Act, and the contract is
entered into with no expectation of acquiring such an interest; or
(b) where the policy is made "interest or no interest", or "without further proof of interest than the
policy itself, or "without benefit of salvage to the insurer", or subject to any other like term:
Provided that, where there is no possibility of salvage, a policy may be effected without benefit of
salvage to the insurer. |
### Title: The Marine Insurance Act, 1963: Section 26. Signature of insurer.
### Content: (1) A marine policy must be signed by or on behalf of the insurer.
(2) Where a policy is subscribed by or on behalf of two or more insurers, each subscription, unless the
contrary be expressed, constitutes a distinct contract with the assured. |
### Title: The Administrators-General Act, 1963: Section 53. Succession Act or Companies Act not to affect Administrator-General.
### Content: Nothing
contained in the Indian Succession Act, 1925 (39 of 1925), or the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956), shall
be taken to supersede or affect the rights, duties and privileges of any Administrator-General. |
### Title: The Warehousing Corporations Act, 1962: Section 18. State Warehousing Corporations.
### Content: (1) The State Government may, by notification in the
Official Gazette and with the approval of the Central Warehousing Corporation, establish a
Warehousing Corporation for the State under such name as may be specified in the notification.
(2) A State Warehousing Corporation established under sub-section (1) shall be a body corporate
by the name notified under that sub-section, having perpetual succession and a common seal, with
power to acquire, hold and dispose of property and to contract, and may, by the said name, sue and be
sued.
(3) The head-office of a State Warehousing Corporation shall be at such place within the State as
may be notified in the Official Gazette.
(4) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-sections (1), (2) and (3), it shall not be necessary
for the State Government to establish a Corporation under sub-section (1) where, under clause (g) of
sub-section (2) of section 43, a Corporation is deemed to be established for that State under this Act. |
### Title: The Government of Union Territories Act, 1963: Section 32. Authorisation of expenditure pending its sanction by Legislative Assembly.
### Content: Notwithstanding
anything in the foregoing provisions of this Part, the Administrator may authorise such expenditure from
the Consolidated Fund of the Union territory as he deems necessary for a period of not more than six
months beginning with the date of the constitution of the Consolidated Fund of the Union territory,
pending the sanction of such expenditure by the Legislative Assembly of the Union territory. |
### Title: The Government of Union Territories Act, 1963: Section 36. Restriction on discussion in the Legislative Assembly.
### Content: No discussion shall take place in the
Legislative Assembly of 1[the Union territory] with respect to the conduct of any Judicial Commissioner
or of any judge of the Supreme Court or of a High Court in the discharge of his duties.
1. Subs. by Act 18 of 1987, s. 65, for "a Union territory" (w.e.f. 30-5-1987). |
### Title: The Government of Union Territories Act, 1963: Section 52. Authorisation of expenditure by President.
### Content: 1[52. Authorisation of expenditure by President.―Where the Legislative Assembly of 2[the Union
territory] is dissolved, or its functioning as such Assembly remains suspended, on account of an order
under section 51, it shall be competent for the President to authorise when the House of the People is not
in session expenditure from the Consolidated Fund of that Union territory pending the sanction of such
expenditure by Parliament.]
1. Ins. by Act 1 of 1980, s. 2 (w.e.f. 25-9-1979).
2. Subs. by Act 18 of 1987, s. 65, for "a Union territory" (w.e.f. 30-5-1987). |
### Title: The Warehousing Corporations Act, 1962: Section 25. Executive Committee.
### Content: (1) There shall be an Executive Committee of a State Warehousing
Corporation which shall consist of--
(a) the Chairman of the board of directors;
(b) the managing director; and
(c) three other directors chosen in the prescribed manner, of whom one shall be a director
referred to in clause (a) of sub-section (1) of section 20.
(2) The Chairman of the board of directors shall be the Chairman of the Executive Committee.
(3) Subject to any general or special directions as the board of directors may, from time to time,
give, the Executive Committee shall be competent to deal with any matter within the competence of
the State Warehousing Corporation. |
### Title: The Warehousing Corporations Act, 1962: Section 32. Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate acts and proceedings of Warehousing Corporations.
### Content: No act or proceeding of a Warehousing Corporation shall be invalid by reason only
of the existence of any vacancy among its directors or any defect in the constitution thereof. |
### Title: The Marine Insurance Act, 1963: Section 44. Implied condition as to commencement of risk.
### Content: (1) Where the subject-matter is insured by a
voyage policy "at and from" or "from" a particular place, it is not necessary that the ship should be at that
place when the contract is concluded, but there is an implied condition that the adventure shall be
commenced within a reasonable time, and that if the adventure be not so commenced the insurer may
avoid the contract.
(2) The implied condition may be negatived by showing that the delay was caused by circumstances
known to the insurer before the contract was concluded, or by showing that he waived the condition. |
### Title: The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016.: Section 28. Approval of committee of creditors for certain actions.
### Content: (1) Notwithstanding anything
contained in any other law for the time being in force, the resolution professional, during the corporate
insolvency resolution process, shall not take any of the following actions without the prior approval of the
committee of creditors namely:—
(a) raise any interim finance in excess of the amount as may be decided by the committee of
creditors in their meeting;
(b) create any security interest over the assets of the corporate debtor;
(c) change the capital structure of the corporate debtor, including by way of issuance of additional
securities, creating a new class of securities or buying back or redemption of issued securities in case
the corporate debtor is a company;
(d) record any change in the ownership interest of the corporate debtor;
(e) give instructions to financial institutions maintaining accounts of the corporate debtor for a
debit transaction from any such accounts in excess of the amount as may be decided by the committee
of creditors in their meeting;
(f) undertake any related party transaction;
(g) amend any constitutional documents of the corporate debtor;
(h) delegate its authority to any other person;
(i) dispose of or permit the disposal of shares of any shareholder of the corporate debtor or their
nominees to third parties;
(j) make any change in the management of the corporate debtor or its subsidiary;
(k) transfer rights or financial debts or operational debts under material contracts otherwise than
in the ordinary course of business;
(l) make changes in the appointment or terms of contract of such personnel as specified by the
committee of creditors; or
(m) make changes in the appointment or terms of contract of statutory auditors or internal
auditors of the corporate debtor.
(2) The resolution professional shall convene a meeting of the committee of creditors and seek the
vote of the creditors prior to taking any of the actions under sub-section (1).
(3) No action under sub-section (1) shall be approved by the committee of creditors unless approved
by a vote of 1
[sixty-six] per cent. of the voting shares.
(4) Where any action under sub-section (1) is taken by the resolution professional without seeking the
approval of the committee of creditors in the manner as required in this section, such action shall be void.
(5) The committee of creditors may report the actions of the resolution professional under
sub-section (4) to the Board for taking necessary actions against him under this Code.
1 Subs. by Act 26 of 2018, s. 21, for "seventy-five" (w.e.f. 6-6-2018). |
### Title: The Marine Insurance Act, 1963: Section 53. Assured who has no interest cannot assign.
### Content: Where the assured has parted with or lost his
interest in the subject-matter insured, and has not, before or at the time of so doing expressly or impliedly
agreed to assign the policy, any subsequent assignment of the policy is inoperative:
Provided that nothing in this section affects the assignment of a policy after loss. |
### Title: The Marine Insurance Act, 1963: Section 58. Missing ship.
### Content: Where the ship concerned in the adventure is missing, and after the lapse of a
reasonable time no news of her has been received, an actual total loss may be presumed. |
### Title: The Export (Quality Control and Inspection) Act, 1963: Section 15. Officers and employees of agency to be public servants.
### Content: All officers and employees of the
Council or of any agency established or recognised under sub-section (1) of section 7and all surveyors,
samplers and employees of testing houses, referred to in sub-section (2) of that section shall, while acting
or purporting to act in pursuance of the provisions of this Act or any rule or order made there under, be
deemed to be public servants within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860). |
### Title: The Limitation Act, 1963: Section 16. Effect of death on or before the accrual of the right to sue.
### Content: (1) Where a person who would, if
he were living, have a right to institute a suit or make an application dies before the right accrues, or
where a right to institute a suit or make an application accrues only on the death of a person, the period of
limitation shall be computed from the time when there is a legal representative of the deceased capable of
instituting such suit or making such application.
(2) Where a person against whom, if he were living, a right to institute a suit or make an application
would have accrued dies before the right accrues, or where a right to institute a suit or make an
application against any person accrues on the death of such person, the period of limitation shall be
computed from the time when there is a legal representative of the deceased against whom the plaintiff
may institute such suit or make such application.
(3) Nothing in sub-section (1) or sub-section (2) applies to suits to enforce rights of pre-emption or to
suits for the possession of immovable property or of a hereditary office. |
### Title: The Delhi Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1962: Section 12. Arrears of tax and penalty recoverable as arrears of land revenue.
### Content: (1) Any tax due and not
paid as provided for by or under this Act and any sum directed to be recovered by way of penalty under
section 11 shall be recoverable in the same manner as an arrear of land revenue.
(2) The motor vehicle in respect of which the tax is due or in respect of which any sum has been
directed to be recovered as penalty under section 11, or its accessories may be distrained and sold in
pursuance of this section whether or not such vehicle or accessories is or are in the possession or control
of the person liable to pay the tax or penalty. |
### Title: The Delhi Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1962: Section 18. Penalty for incomplete and untrue declaration, etc.
### Content: Whoever--
(a) delivers in respect of a motor vehicle a declaration or additional declaration wherein the
particulars required by or under this Act to be therein set forth are not fully and truly stated, or
(b) obstructs any officer in the exercise of the powers conferred by clause (a) of section 17 or
fails to stop the motor vehicle when required to do so by such officer under clause (b) of that section,
shall on conviction be punishable--
(i) with fine which may extend to a sum equal to the annual tax payable in respect of such
vehicle; and
(ii) in the event of such person having been previously convicted of an offence under this section,
with fine which may extend to a sum equal to twice the annual tax payable in respect of such vehicle. |
### Title: The Warehousing Corporations Act, 1962: Section 2A. Construction of references to any law not in force or any functionary not in existence in any State.
### Content: 1[2A. Construction of references to any law not in force or any functionary not in existence
in any State.--Any reference in this Act to any law which is not in force, or any functionary not in
existence, in any State, shall, in relation to that State, be construed as a reference to the corresponding
law in force, or the corresponding functionary in existence, in that State.]
1. Ins. by Act 37 of 1989, s. 4 (w.e.f. 22-10-1989). |
### Title: The Warehousing Corporations Act, 1962: Section 23. Appointment of officers, etc., and their conditions of service.
### Content: (1) A State Warehousing
Corporation may appoint such officers and other employees as it considers necessary for the efficient
performance of its functions.
(2) Every person employed by a State Warehousing Corporation under this Act shall be subject to
such conditions of service and shall be entitled to such remuneration as may be determined by
regulations made by the Corporation under this Act. |
### Title: The Delhi Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1962: Section 9. Liability to pay arrears of tax of person succeeding to the ownership, possession or control of motor vehicles.
### Content: (1) If the tax leviable in respect of any motor vehicle remains unpaid by any person
liable for payment thereof and such person before having paid the tax has transferred the ownership of
such vehicle or has ceased to be in possession or control of such vehicle, the person to whom the
ownership of the vehicle has been transferred or the person who has possession or control of such vehicle
shall be liable to pay the said tax to the taxation authority.
(2) Nothing contained in this section shall be deemed to affect the liability to pay the said tax of the
person who has transferred the ownership or has ceased to be in possession or control of such vehicle. |
### Title: The Limitation Act, 1963: Section 28. Repealed.
### Content: [Amendment of certain Acts.]— Rep. by Repealing and Amending Act, 1974 (56 of 1974), s. 2 and
the First Schedule (w.e.f. 20-12-1974). |
### Title: The Marine Insurance Act, 1963: Section 65. Salvage charges.
### Content: (1) Subject to any express provision in the policy, salvage charges incurred in
preventing a loss by perils insured against may be recovered as a loss by those perils.
(2) "Salvage charges" means the charges recoverable under maritime law by a salvor independently
of contract. They do not include the expenses of services in the nature of salvage rendered by the assured
or his agents, or any person employed for hire by them, for the purpose of averting a peril insured against.
Such expenses, where properly incurred, may be recovered as particular charges or as a general average
loss, according to the circumstances under which they were incurred. |
### Title: The State-Associated Banks (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1962: Section 1. Short title and commencement.
### Content: (1) This Act may be called the State-Associated Banks
(Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1962.
(2) Section 3, except clauses (ii), (iv), and (vii) thereof, shall come into force on such date1
as the
Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint; and the rest of this Act shall
come into force at once.
1. 1st January, 1963: vide notification No.G.S.R.1781, dated 18th December, 1962, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II
sec. 3(i). |
### Title: The State-Associated Banks (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1962: Section 4. Repealed.
### Content: [Amendment of Act 18 of 1891.] Rep. by s. 2 and the First Schedule, ibid. (w.e.f. 20-12-1974). |
### Title: The State-Associated Banks (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1962: Section 2. Repealed.
### Content: [Amendment of Act 23 of 1955.] Rep. by the Repealing and Amending Act, 1974 (56 of 1974), s. 2
and First Schedule (w.e.f. 20-12-1974). |
### Title: The Warehousing Corporations Act, 1962: Section 12. Executive Committee.
### Content: (1) There shall be an Executive Committee of the Central
Warehousing Corporation which shall consist of--
(a) the Chairman 1*** of the board of directors;
(b) the managing director; and
(c) two other directors chosen by the Corporation in the prescribed manner.
2[(2) The Chairman of the board of directors shall be the Chairman of the Executive Committee.]
(3) Subject to the general control, direction and superintendence of the board of directors, the
Executive Committee shall be competent to deal with any matter within the competence of the Central
Warehousing Corporation.
1. The word "and the Vice-Chairman" omitted by Act 45 of 2005, s. 4 (w.e.f. 15-11-2005).
2. Subs. by s. 4, ibid., for sub-section (2) (w.e.f. 15-11-2005). |
### Title: The Border Security Force Act, 1968: Section 57. Custody of offenders.
### Content: (1) Any person subject to this Act who is charged with an offence may
be taken into Force custody, under the order of any superior officer.
(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), an officer may order into Force custody
any other officer, though such other officer may be of a higher rank, engaged in a quarrel, affray or
disorder. |
### Title: The Central Provinces Court of Wards Act, 1899: Section 9. Superintendence by Court of Wards where disqualified landholder owns land in more than one division
### Content: Where a land-holder owns land within two or more divisions, such one only of the Courts
of Wards as the Local Government may determine in this behalf shall assume the superintendence of the
property, or of the person and property, of the land-holder. |
### Title: The Sale of Goods Act, 1930: Section 42. Acceptance.
### Content: The buyer is deemed to have accepted the goods when he intimates to the seller
that he has accepted them, or when the goods have been delivered to him and he does any act in relation
to them which is inconsistent with the ownership of the seller, or when, after the lapse of a reasonable
time, he retains the goods without intimating to the seller that he has rejected them. |
### Title: The Sale of Goods Act, 1930: Section 48. Part delivery.
### Content: Where an unpaid seller has made part delivery of the goods, he may exercise his
right of lien on the remainder, unless such part delivery has been made under such circumstances as to
show an agreement to waive the lien. |
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