Archives for: "November 2019"
Section 134 : Abetment of such assault, if the assault ..
Indian Penal Code 1860 : Chapter VII : Offences relating to the Army, Navy and Air Force : Section 134 : Abetment of such assault, if the assault is committed: Classification of Offence: Offence: Abetment of such assault, if the assault is committed.… more »
Section 167 : Public servant framing an incorrect ..
Indian Penal Code 1860 : Chapter IX : Offence by or Relating to Public Servants : Section 167 : Public servant framing an incorrect document with intent to cause injury: Classification of Offence: Offence: Public servant framing an incorrect document… more »
Article 68 : Time of holding election to fill vac..
Constitution of Indian : Article 68 : Time of holding election to fill vacancy in the office of Vice-President and the term of office of person elected to fill casual vacancy : (1) An election to fill a vacancy caused by the expiration of the term of… more »
Article 243X : Power to impose taxes by, and Funds of..
Constitution of India : Article 243X : Power to impose taxes by, and Funds of, the Municipalities : The Legislature of a State may, by law,— (a) authorise a Municipality to levy, collect and appropriate such taxes, duties, tolls and fees in accordance… more »
Section 153 : Endangering safety of persons travelling..
The Railways Act, 1989 Section 153 : Endangering safety of persons travelling by railway by wilful act or omission : If any person by any unlawful act or by any wilful omission or neglect, endangers or causes to be endangered the safety of any person… more »
Article 154 : Executive power of State :
Constitution of Indian : Article 154 : Executive power of State : (1) The executive power of the State shall be vested in the Governor and shall be exercised by him either directly or through officers subordinate to him in accordance with this… more »
Section 61 : Civil court not to have jurisdiction :
The Information Technology Act, 2000 Section 61 : Civil court not to have jurisdiction : No court shall have jurisdiction to entertain any suit or proceeding in respect of any matter which an adjudicating officer appointed under this Act or the… more »
Section 26 : Courts by which offences are triable:
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Chapter III : Power Of Courts : Section 26 : Courts by which offences are triable : Subject to the other provisions of this Code,— (a) any offence under the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) may be tried by— (i) the High… more »
Section 433A : Restriction on powers of remission ...
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 433A : 1.[Restriction on powers of remission or commutation in certain cases : Notwithstanding anything contained in section 432, where a sentence of imprisonment for life is imposed on conviction of a person for… more »
Section 68I : Forfeiture of property in certain cases :
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act 1985 Section 68I : Forfeiture of property in certain cases: (l) The competent authority may, after considering the explanation, if any, to the show cause notice issued under section 68H, and the materials… more »
Section 92 : Procedure as to letters and telegrams:
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 92 : Procedure as to letters and telegrams: (1) If any document, parcel or thing in the custody of a postal or telegraph authority is, in the opinion of the District Magistrate, Chief Judicial Magistrate, Court… more »
Section 256 : Non-appearance or death of complainant :
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 256 : Non-appearance or death of complainant : (1) If the summons has been issued on complaint and on the day appointed for the appearance of the accused, or any day subsequent thereto to which the hearing may be… more »
Order 39 Rule 4 : Order for injunction may be discharged..
The Code Of Civil Procedure 1908 Order 39 : Rule 4 : Order for injunction may be discharged, varied or set aside : Any order for an injunction may be discharged, or varied, or set aside by the Court, on application made thereto by any party dissatisfied… more »
Section 411 : Making over or withdrawal of cases by..
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 411 : Making over or withdrawal of cases by Executive Magistrates : Any District Magistrate or Sub-divisional Magistrate may- (a) make over, for disposal, any proceeding which has been started before him, to any… more »
Section 95 : Evidence as to document unmeaning in...
Indian Evidence Act 1872 Chapter VI : Of The Exclusion Of Oral By Documentary Evidence : Section 95 : Evidence as to document unmeaning in reference to existing facts: When language used in a document is plain in itself, but is unmeaning in reference to… more »
Section 478 : Power to alter functions allocated to..
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 478 : 1.[Power to alter functions allocated to Executive Magistrates in certain cases : If the Legislative Assembly of a State by a resolution so permits, the State Government may, after consultation with High… more »
Section 108 : Security for good behavior from persons ...
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 108 : Security for good behavior from persons disseminating seditious matters: (1) When 1.[an Executive Magistrate] receives information that there is within his local jurisdiction any person who, within or… more »
Article 56 : Term of office of President : (1) The..
Constitution of Indian : Article 56 : Term of office of President : (1) The President shall hold office for a term of five years from the date on which he enters upon his office: Provided that— (a) the President may, by writing under his hand addressed… more »
Section 98 : Right of private defense against the act of..
Indian Penal Code 1860 : Chapter IV : Of the Right of Private Defence : Section 98 : Right of private defense against the act of a person of unsound mind, etc: When an act, which would otherwise be a certain offence, is not that offence, by reason of… more »
Section 76 : Power of Central Government to make rules :
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act 1985 Section 76 : Power of Central Government to make rules: (1) Subject to the other provisions of this Act, the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules for carrying out… more »
Section 54 : Inspection of institutions registered..
Juvenile Justice (Care And Protection Of Children) Act 2015 Section 54 : Inspection of institutions registered under this Act : (1) The State Government shall appoint inspection committees for the State and district, as the case may be, for all… more »
Section 8 : Repeal and savings :
Muslim Women(Protection Of Rights On Marriage) Act 2019 Section 8 : Repeal and savings : (1) The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Second Ordinance, 2019 (Ord. 4 of 2019) is hereby repealed. (2) Notwithstanding such repeal, anything done… more »
Section 7 : Offence to be cognizable, compoundable, ..
Muslim Women(Protection Of Rights On Marriage) Act 2019 Section 7 : Offence to be cognizable, compoundable, etc : Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974),-- (a) an offence punishable under this Act shall be… more »
Section 6 : Custody of minor children :
Muslim Women(Protection Of Rights On Marriage) Act 2019 Section 6 : Custody of minor children : Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force, a married Muslim woman shall be entitled to custody of her minor children in… more »
Section 5 : Subsistence allowance :
Muslim Women(Protection Of Rights On Marriage) Act 2019 Chapter III Protection Of Rights Of Married Muslim Women : Section 5 : Subsistence allowance : Without prejudice to the generality of the provisions contained in any other law for the time being in… more »
Section 4 : Punishment for pronouncing talaq :
Muslim Women(Protection Of Rights On Marriage) Act 2019 Section 4 : Punishment for pronouncing talaq : Any Muslim husband who pronounces talaq referred to in section 3 upon his wife shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to… more »
Section 3 : Talaq to be void and illegal :
Muslim Women(Protection Of Rights On Marriage) Act 2019 Chapter II : Declaration Of Talaq To Be Void And Illegal : Section 3 : Talaq to be void and illegal : Any pronouncement of talaq by a Muslim husband upon his wife, by words, either spoken or… more »
Section 2 : Muslim Women Protection Act 2019
Muslim Women(Protection Of Rights On Marriage) Act 2019 Section 2 : Definitions : In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,-- (a) "electronic form" shall have the same meaning as assigned to it in clause (r) of sub-section (1) of section 2 of… more »
Section 1 : Muslim Women Act 2019
The Muslim Women(Protection Of Rights On Marriage) Act 2019 Act No. 20 Of 2019 An Act to protect the rights of married Muslim women and to prohibit divorce by pronouncing talaq by theirhusbands andto provide formatters connected therewith or incidental… more »
Regulation 40 : Knowledge and understanding of road..
Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations 2017 Regulation 40 : Knowledge and understanding of road signs, markings, traffic control signals, the Act and the Rules : Every driver shall be conversant with and possess adequate knowledge and understanding of the… more »
Regulation 39 : Pedestrian crossings, footpaths and..
Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations 2017 Regulation 39 : Pedestrian crossings, footpaths and cycle tracks : (1) While approaching an uncontrolled pedestrian crossing, the driver shall slowdown, stop and give way to pedestrians, users of invalid… more »
Regulation 38 : Production of documents :
Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations 2017 Regulation 38 : Production of documents : (1) The driver of a transport vehicle shall always carry with him the following documents in original, except for a document that might have been seized by an authorised… more »
Regulation 37 : Use of mobile telephones and comm..
Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations 2017 Regulation 37 : Use of mobile telephones and communication devices : (1) The driver shall not use any hand held mobile phone or other communication device. (2) No trainer or supervisor shall use a mobile phone… more »
Regulation 36 : Registration plates :
Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations 2017 Regulation 36 : Registration plates : (1) No vehicle shall be driven or parked on a public road without displaying registration plates as prescribed by the Act and the rules made thereunder. (2) The registration… more »
Regulation 35 : Projection of loads :
Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations 2017 Regulation 35 : Projection of loads : (1) The driver shall at all times ensure that loads, including load restraints and loading equipment, in the vehicle are stowed and restrained in such manner that these… more »
Regulation 34 : Restriction to carriage of dangerous..
Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations 2017 Regulation 34 : Restriction to carriage of dangerous substances : No driver of a public service vehicle shall carry, or allow any other person to carry, any explosive or highly inflammable or otherwise dangerous… more »
Regulation 33 : Lane splitting (lane within a lane) :
Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations 2017 Regulation 33 : Lane splitting (lane within a lane) : In urban areas, on roads having a maximum speed limit of forty kilometres per hour, wherever specifically permitted by road signs, motor cyclists may filter… more »
Regulation 32 : Driving of tractors and goods vehicles :
Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations 2017 Regulation 32 : Driving of tractors and goods vehicles : (1) The driver of a tractor shall not carry, or allow any person to be carried, on the tractor. (2) The number of persons in the driver's cabin of a goods… more »
Regulation 31 : Vehicle lighting :
Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations 2017 Regulation 31 : Vehicle lighting : (1) The driver shall use the specified lighting devices at nightfall, at night and at dawn and at other times when visibility is poor: Provided that the driver of a two-wheeled… more »
Regulation 30 : Towing a vehicle :
Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations 2017 Regulation 30 : Towing a vehicle : (1) No two-wheeled motor vehicle shall be towed by another vehicle. (2) The maximum speed while towing a vehicle shall not exceed twenty-five kilometres per hour. (3) The… more »
Regulation 29 : Action in case of vehicular accident :
Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations 2017 Regulation 29 : Action in case of vehicular accident : (1) The driver shall maintain absolute cool in case of an accident and do nothing that may harm the other driver or vehicle involved in the accident or any… more »
Regulation 28 : Vehicle breakdown :
Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations 2017 Regulation 28 : Vehicle breakdown : In case a vehicle with more than two wheels has broken down at a place where it can be recognised in time as a stationary obstacle,- i)the hazard warning lights of the vehicle… more »
Regulation 27 : Vehicles designated for emergency..
Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations 2017 Regulation 27 : Vehicles designated for emergency duties : (1) The driver of a vehicle designated by the State Government for emergency services under sub-rule (4) of rule 108 of the Central Motor Vehicles… more »
Regulation 26 : Bar on traffic impairment :
Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations 2017 Regulation 26 : Bar on traffic impairment : Unless validly permitted by the competent authority under the Act or the rules made thereunder, no driver shall - i)offer goods or services of any kind on the road; or… more »
Regulation 25 : Passing along formations :
Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations 2017 Regulation 25 : Passing along formations : (1) While passing along formations such as funeral and other procession or a body of troops or police contingent on the march, or pack or saddle of animals or cattle,… more »
Regulation 24 : Mandatory orders :
Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations 2017 Regulation 24 : Mandatory orders : (1) A police officer in uniform or an authorised officer of the State Government, may stop a motor vehicle by giving a signal by means of technical device on the vehicle or a… more »
Regulation 23 : Use of horns and silence zones :
Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations 2017 Regulation 23 : Use of horns and silence zones : (1) Unnecessary use of horn is prohibited. (2) As far as may be, the horn shall be sounded only when the driver apprehends danger to himself or to any other road… more »
Regulation 22 : Stopping and parking :
Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations 2017 Regulation 22 : Stopping and parking : (1) A vehicle shall not be stopped. i)at a place where the road is narrow or the view is obstructed; ii)near or on a sharp bend; iii)in an acceleration or a deceleration… more »
Regulation 21 : Vehicles going uphill to be given ..
Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations 2017 Regulation 21 : Vehicles going uphill to be given precedence : (1) On mountain roads and steep roads, where the road is not sufficiently wide to allow the motor vehicles to cross each other freely, the driver… more »
Regulation 20 : Entering a tunnel :
Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations 2017 Regulation 20 : Entering a tunnel : (1) The driver shall switch on the dipped lights before entering a tunnel. (2) No driver shall overtake, make a U-Turn or drive backwards inside a tunnel. (3) No driver shall… more »
Regulation 19 : Level crossings :
Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations 2017 Regulation 19 : Level crossings : (1) Rail-borne vehicles shall have over-riding priority at all unmanned level crossings. (2) A driver shall slow down when approaching a railway crossing and shall. i)not park… more »
Regulation 18 : Restrictions on driving backwards..
Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations 2017 Regulation 18 : Restrictions on driving backwards (in reverse direction) : (1) No driver of a motor vehicle shall drive the vehicle backwards (in the reverse direction) on a road or in a parking or any other… more »
Regulation 17 : Keeping safe distance :
Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations 2017 Regulation 17 : Keeping safe distance : (1) A driver driving behind another vehicle shall keep sufficient distance, commensurate with the traffic conditions, from the vehicle ahead, so as to be able to stop… more »
Regulation 16 : Speed :
Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations 2017 Regulation 16 : Speed : (1) A driver shall drive only at a speed which allows him control of the vehicle at all times, taking into account the driving conditions, including to the condition of the vehicle and… more »
Regulation 15 : Merging in traffic :
Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations 2017 Regulation 15 : Merging in traffic : (1) A motor vehicle entering a national highway or a state highway or a major district road shall give way to traffic on the highway or the major district road, as the case… more »
Regulation 14 : Overtaking :
Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations 2017 Regulation 14 : Overtaking : (1) A motor vehicle shall not overtake any other road user unless it is safe and not in violation of the provisions of the Act or the rules made thereunder or any other law for the… more »
Regulation 13 : Manual traffic control :
Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations 2017 Regulation 13 : Manual traffic control : (1) Where a police officer in uniform or any other authorised person is regulating the traffic at an intersection or at a place other than an intersection, the driver… more »
Regulation 12 : Traffic control signals :
Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations 2017 Regulation 12 : Traffic control signals : While approaching a traffic control signal, the vehicle shall slow down and follow the directions given by the traffic control signals in the following manner, namely:-… more »
Regulation 11 : Indication of signals :
Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations 2017 Regulation 11 : Indication of signals : (1) The driver shall clearly indicate his intention to change course, turn left or right and before making any manoeuvre, using mechanical or electrical devices fitted in… more »
Regulation 10 : Precautions to be taken at roundabouts :
Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations 2017 Regulation 10 : Precautions to be taken at roundabouts : (1) While entering a roundabout, traffic already in the roundabout shall have the right of way. (2) A motor vehicle approaching a roundabout shall choose… more »
Regulation 9 : Precautions to be taken at intersections :
Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations 2017 Regulation 9 : Precautions to be taken at intersections : (1) The vehicle shall invariably slow down when approaching a road intersection, a road junction, a pedestrian crossing or a road corner, and shall not… more »
Regulation 8 : Left, right and 'U' turns :
Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations 2017 Regulation 8 : Left, right and 'U' turns : The driver shall plan well in advance of a turn, move to the appropriate lane of the road and give signal for the intended turn in the following manner, namely:- (1)… more »
Regulation 7 : Right of way :
Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations 2017 Regulation 7 : Right of way : (1) Where a "STOP" sign is displayed on a road, the driver facing the sign shall- (a) stop before crossing the transverse "STOP" line preceding the "STOP" sign; (b) in case a "STOP"… more »
Regulation 6 : Lane traffic :
Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations 2017 Regulation 6 : Lane traffic : (1) Where any road is marked by lanes for movement of traffic, the driver shall drive within the lane, and change lanes only after giving a proper signal or road marking or signage.… more »
Regulation 5 : Duties of drivers and riders :
Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations 2017 Regulation 5 : Duties of drivers and riders : (1) Every driver shall at all times drive the vehicle with due care and caution. (2) The driver shall ensure that at the time of driving a vehicle, he is in full… more »
Regulation 4 : Use of roads by vehicles :
Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations 2017 Regulation 4 : Use of roads by vehicles : (1) Every vehicle or combination of vehicles, while moving on a road, shall have a driver. (2) A motor vehicle shall be driven on the carriageway: Provided that on dual… more »
Regulation 3 : Duty towards other road users and..
Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations 2017 Regulation 3 : Duty towards other road users and the general public : No vehicle shall be driven, stopped or parked on a road or in a public place in such a manner as is likely to endanger the safety of, or… more »
Regulation 2 : Definitions : MVDR 2017
Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations 2017 Regulation 2 : Definitions : (1) In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "Act" means the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988); (b) "carriageway" means the part or parts of a road… more »
Regulation 1 : Short title, extent..
Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations 2017 G.S.R.634(E) : In exercise of the powers conferred by section 118 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988), and in supersession of the Rules of the Road Regulations, 1989, except as respects things done or… more »