This act may be called the indian evidence act, 1872. It extends to the whole of india 1except the state of jammu and kashmir and. The provisions of that statute were adopted to india, and somewhat amplified, by general clauses act 1 of 1868, and the general clauses act 1 of 1887 was a further extension of the same principle. Cbdt issues orders us 119 of it act,1961 to mitigate hardships to tax. General clauses act 1897 important doc download citehr. As regards the use of the term person in the bill it must be read by the light of settion 23 of the general clauses act, 1868 now see section 339 of the general clauses act, 1897, which provides that person shall include any company or association or body of individuals whether incorporated or not. Case laws acts notifications circulars classification forms manuals sms news articles.
Full text containing the act, general clauses act, 1897, with all the sections, schedules, short title, enactment date, and footnotes. Section 1 short title, extent, commencement and application 1 this act may be called the companies act, 20. An act to consolidate and extend the general clauses act, 1868 and 1887. In this act, and in all central acts and regulations made after the commencement of this act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context 1 abet, with its grammatical variations and cognate expressions, shall have the same meaning as in the indian penal code 45 of 1860. General clauses act, 1897 complete act bare act legalcrystal.
Updating and uploading of all central acts available on this web page is the proprietary of the legislative department in the ministry of law and justice. General clauses act 1897 indian bare acts india bare act. Whereas it is expedient to consolidate and extend the general clauses acts, 1868 1 of 1887, it is hereby enacted as follows. The bare words of the act must be construed to get the meaning of the. The general clauses act 1897 bare act with explanation 2020 english edition as provided by ministry of law and justice, government of india. Be it enacted by parliament in the sixtyfourth year of the republic of india as follows. I am sending herewith the 183rd report on a continuum on the general clauses act, 1897 with special reference to the admissibility and codification of external aids to interpretation of statutes. The general clauses act, 1897 10 of 1897 033 11th march, 1897 an act to consolidate and extend the general clauses acts, 1868 and 1887. The general definitions provided under the act shall be applicable to all central acts and regulation where there is no definition in the act that conflicts with the provisions of the central acts or regulations. This book contains sectionwise detailed commentary with reference to case law about each section of this act. Application of act to acts made by the governorgeneral.
The general clauses act, 1897 indian bare acts at, a website for indian laws and bareacts, legal advice and law documents in india. Order us 119 of the income tax act, 1961 on issue of certificates for. An act to consolidate and extend the general clauses acts. Short title this act may be called the general clauses act,1897. Buy the general clauses act 1897 by panel of experts pdf online from faculty notes. Chapter 1 general principles of interpretation introduction.
Show all sections the general clauses act, 1897 preliminary general definitions general rules of construction powers. In this act the expression central act, wherever it occurs, except in section 5 and the word act in 34 clauses 9, 25, 40, 43, 52 and 54 of section 3 and in section 25 shall be deemed to include an ordinance made and promulgated by the governor general under section 23 of the indian councils act, 1861 24 and 25 vict. Whereas it is expedient to consolidate and extend the general clauses acts, 1868 1 of 1868 and 1887 1 of 1887, it is hereby enacted as follows. Where, by any 36 central act or regulations a power to 37 issue notifications, orders, rules or byelaws is conferred, then that power includes a power. The general clauses act, 1897 was enacted on march 11, 1897 to combine and expand the general clauses act, 1868 and 1887. Jul 26, 2014 the general clauses act, 1897 was enacted on march 11, 1897 to combine and expand the general clauses act, 1868 and 1887. General clauses act 1897 in india bare acts, banking and insurance, business and corporate, constitutional, consumer laws, criminal law, energy, environmental, family and inheritance, heritage and national importance, immigration law, labor law, general clauses act 1897 national security, others, procedural and administration, property related, public utilities, shipping laws, tax laws.
In this act the expression 52 central act, wherever it occurs, except in section 5 and the word act in 53 clauses 9, 25, 40, 43, 52 and 54 of section 3 and in section 25 shall be deemed to include an ordinance made and promulgated by the governor general under section 23 of the indian councils act, 1861 24 and 25 vict. An act to consolidate and extend the general clauses acts, 1868 and whereas it is expedient to consolidate and extend the general clauses acts, 1868 and 1887. General clauses act 1897 section 10 computation of time. Unless the context otherwise requires, the general clauses act, 1897, shall apply for the interpretation of the acts of the legislature of the union territory of tripura whether enacted before or after the commencement of this act. Where any court is satisfied that a case pending before it involves a question as to the validity of any act, ordinance or regulation or of any provision contained in an act, ordinance or regulation, the determination of which is necessary for the disposal of the case, and is of opinion that such act, ordinance, regulation or provision is invalid or inoperative, but has not been so declared by. Where any central act or regulation made after the commencement of this act, authorizes or requires any document to be served by post, whether the expression serve or give orsend or any other expression is used, then, unless a different intention appears, the service shall be deemed to be effected by properly addressing, pre. In a legal library in india and many parts of the englishspeaking world, a bare act is a document that simply codifies a law without annotation or commentary. The income tax department never asks for your pin numbers, passwords or similar access information for credit cards, banks or other financial accounts through email the income tax department appeals to taxpayers not to respond to such emails and not to share information relating to their credit card, bank and other financial accounts. The first enactment of the kind was lord broughams act and 14 vict.
Whereas it is expedient to consolidate and extend the general clauses acts, 1868 1 of 1868 and 1887 1 of 1887. Section 6 effect of repeal general clauses act, 1897. In this act the expression 2 central act, wherever it occurs, except in section 5 and the word act in 3 clauses 9, 25, 40, 43, 52 and 54 of section 3 and in section 25 shall be deemed to include an ordinance made and promulgated by the governor general under section 23 of the indian councils act, 1861 24 and 25. Rules regulations notifications orders circulars statutory ordinance statutes. Short title 1 this act may be called the general clauses act, 1897. Legislations governing interpretation of statutes in india general clauses act, 1897. Registered members get a chance to interact at forum, ask query, comment etc. The subject was taken up in pursuance to reference dated 28. Whereas it is expedient to consolidate and extend the general clauses acts, 1868 and 1887.
An act to consolidate and extend the general clauses acts, 1868 and 1887. The indian evidence act, 1872 west jaintia hills district. All air prevention and control of pollution act, 1981 apprentices act, 1961 arbitration and conciliation act, 1996 banking cash transaction tax black money undisclosed foreign income and assets and imposition of tax act, 2015 central boards of revenue act, 1963 charitable and religious trusts act, 1920 charitable endowments act, 1890. An act to consolidate and amend the law relating to companies.
Abet, act, affidavit, barrister, bengal act, chapter, collector, commencement, consular officer, district judge, document, enactment, financial year, good. The updating and uploading of rules, regulations, notifications, etc. The general clauses act 1897 bare act 2020 edition law. General clauses act, 1897 bare acts law library advocatekhoj. Repeal of act making textual amendment in act or regulation. Law in india, bare act pdf advocates supreme court of india. Whereas it is expedient to consolidate and extend the general clauses acts, 1868 i of 1868 and 1887 i of 1887. Download the general clauses act 1897 by panel of experts pdf. Download free sample and get upto 75% off on mrprental. I am attaching text of general clauses act 1897 for your information. Its importance, therefore, in point of the number of enactments to which it applies, is obvious.
Much more, however, can be said about the importance of an interpretation act, which. See now the code of civil procedure, 1908 5 of 1908 as to the settlement of issues, see. General clauses act, 1897 mylegalwork online legal help. The bare act is an expression used to specify the content of law, bereft of any interpretative gloss.
Download the general clauses act 1897 by panel of experts. It extends to the whole of india 1except the state of jammu and kashmir and applies to all judicial proceedings in or before any. The general clauses act, 1897 x of 1897 11th march, 1897. Governmental power has been divided into three wings namely the legislature, the.
In this act the expression central act wherever it occurs, except in section 5, and the word act in clauses 9, 25, 40, 43, 52 and 54 of section 3 and in section 25 shall be deemed to include an ordinance made and promulgated by the governor general under section 23 of the indian councils act, 1861, or section 72 of the. Pdf general clauses act 1897 india download read online. It provides that if the due date for payment of any amount under any act falls on a holiday, next working day will be deemed to be the due date. Special offer on gst package for cas as per the mou with icai. Construction of references to local government of a province. Where any central act or regulation made after the commencement of this act, authorizes or requires any document to be served by post, whether the expression serve or give orsend or any other expression is used, then, unless a different intention appears, the service shall be deemed to be effected by properly addressing, prepaying.
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