THE WORKS OF DEFENCE ACT, 1903

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS Part I Preliminary Sections Short title and extent. Definitions. 2A. Construction of references to laws not in force, or any functionary not in existence, in any area. Part II Imposition of Restrictions Declaration and notice that restrictions ...

Read More

THE ELECTRICITY ACT, 1910

(ACT NO. IX OF 1910). [18th March, 1910]   1 An Act to amend the law relating to the supply and use of electrical energy. WHEREAS it is expedient to amend the law relating to the supply and use of ...

Read More

BENGAL FERRIES ACT, 1885

1. Short title. 2. Extent and commencement of the Act. 3. Regulation VI of 1819 and Bengal Act I of 1886 repealed. 4. An Act not to apply to municipal ferries. 5. Interpretation. 6. Power to declare, establish, define and ...

Read More

THE AGRICULTURISTS’ LOANS ACT, 1884

ACT NO. 12 OF 1884 1 [ 24th July, 1884.] Preambl An Act to amend and provide for the extension of the Northern India Takkavi Act, 1879. 1. Short title. (1) This Act may be called the Agriculturists' Loans Act, 1884 ; ...

Read More

EXPLOSIVE ACT , 1984

An Act to regulate the manufacture, possession, use, sale, [2 transport, import and export] of Explosives. Whereas, it is expedient to regulate the manufacture, possession, use, sale, transport and importation of explosives. It is hereby enacted as follows: 1. Short ...

Read More

JUVENILE SMOKING ACT, 1919

15th January, 1919 An Act for the Prevention of Smoking by Juveniles. WHEREAS it is expedient to make provision for the prevention of smoking by young persons; It is hereby enacted as follows:- Section 1 Short title, local extent and ...

Read More

LOCAL AUTHORITIES PENSIONS AND GRATUITIES ACT, 1919

26th February, 1919 STATEMENT OF OBJECTS AND REASONS "Provisions already exist in some of the enactments relating to local authorities for the grant of pensions and gratuities to employees who may be wounded and to the families of the employees ...

Read More

THE COTTON CLOTH ACT, 1918

An Act to take powers to provide for the cheap supply of cotton cloth to the poorer classes of the community. WHEREAS it is expedient to take powers for the purpose of encouraging or maintaining the supply, at reasonable rates, ...

Read More

THE COMPANIES (FOREIGN INTERESTS) ACT, 1918

[Act No. 20 of 1918] [26th September, 1918] STATEMENT OF OBJECTS AND REASONS “It is considered desirable that companies which, during the war, have been reconstituted in India on lines approved by the Government of India and that new companies, ...

Read More

THE OFFICIAL TRUSTEES ACT, 1913

_________ ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS ________ PART I PRELIMINARY SECTIONS 1. Short title, extent and commencement. 2. Interpretation clause. 3. Extent of jurisdiction of High Court. PART II THE OFFICE OF OFFICIAL TRUSTEE 4. Official Trustees. 5. Appointment and powers of ...

Read More