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CERTAIN REMAINING PROVISIONS OF ALLIED ACTS REFERRED TO IN WEALTH-TAX ACT
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....shall enjoy all the privileges, and (subject to the provisions of this section) be subject to all the obligations, of limited companies. (3) Where it is proved to the satisfaction of the Central Government- (a) that the objects of a company registered under this Act as a limited company are restricted to those specified in clause (a) of sub-section (1), and (b) that by its constitution the company is required to apply its profits, if any, or other income in promoting its objects and is prohibited from paying any dividend to its members, the Central Government may, by licence, authorise the company by a special resolution to change its name including or consisting of the omission of the word "Limited" or the words "Private Limited" ; and section 23 shall apply to a change of name under this sub-section as it applies to a change of name under section 21. (4) A firm may be a member of any association or company licensed under this section, but on the dissolution of the firm, its membership of the association or....
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....is sub-section is with respect to the objects of the body so far as may be required to enable it to do any of the things specified in clauses (a) to (g) of sub-section (1) of section 17, the provisions of this sub-section shall be in addition to, and not in derogation of, the provisions of that section. (9) Upon the revocation of a licence granted under this section to a body the name of which contains the words "Chamber of Commerce" , that body shall, within a period of three months from the date of revocation or such longer period as the Central Government may think fit to allow, change its name to a name which does not contain those words ; and- (a) the notice to be given under the proviso to sub-section (7) to that body shall include a statement of the effect of the foregoing provisions of this sub-section ; and (b) section 23 shall apply to a change of name under this sub-section as it applies to a change of name under section 21. (10) If the body makes default in complying with the requirements of sub-sec....
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....fter the entire capital has been repaid. (2) "Equity share capital" means, with reference to any such company, all share capital which is not preference share capital. (3) The expressions "preference share" and "equity share" shall be construed accordingly. SECTION 360 OF CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973 Order to release on probation of good conduct or after admonition. 360. (1) When any person not under twenty-one years of age is convicted of an offence punishable with fine only or with imprisonment for a term of seven years or less, or when any person under twenty-one years of age or any woman is convicted of an offence not punishable with death or imprisonment for life, and no previous conviction is proved against the offender, if it appears to the Court before which he is convicted, regard being had to the age, character or antecedents of the offender, and to the circumstances in which the offence was committed, that it is expedient that the offender should be released on probation of good conduct, the Court may, instead of sentencing him at once to any punishment, direct that ....
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....nd in lieu thereof pass sentence on such offender according to law : Provided that the High Court or Court of Session shall not under this sub-section inflict a greater punishment than might have been inflicted by the Court by which the offender was convicted. (6) The provisions of sections 121, 124 and 373 shall, so far as may be, apply in the case of sureties offered in pursuance of the provisions of this section. (7) The Court, before directing the release of an offender under sub-section (1), shall be satisfied that an offender or his surety (if any) has a fixed place of abode or regular occupation in the place for which the Court acts or in which the offender is likely to live during the period named for the observance of the conditions. (8) If the Court which convicted the offender, or a Court which could have dealt with the offender in respect of his original offence, is satisfied that the offender has failed to observe any of the conditions of his recognizance, it may issue a warrant for his apprehension. (9) An offender, when apprehend....
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....equest you to sue". This communication, being made, in furtherance of a criminal purpose, is not protected from disclosure. (c) A, being charged with embezzlement, retains B, an attorney, to defend him. In the course of the proceedings, B observes that an entry has been made in A's account book, charging A with the sum said to have been embezzled, which entry was not in the book at the commencement of his employment. This being a fact observed by B in the course of his employment, showing that a fraud has been committed since the commencement of the proceedings, it is not protected from disclosure. SECTION 21 OF INDIAN PENAL CODE, 1860 "Public servant". 21. The words "public servant" denote a person falling under any of the descriptions hereinafter following, namely :- [Clause first omitted] Second-Every Commissioned Officer in the Military, Naval or Air Forces of India; Third-Every Judge including any person empowered by law to discharge, whether by himself or as a member of any body of persons,....
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.... conduct an election or part of an election ; Twelfth-Every person- (a) in the service or pay of the Government or remunerated by fees or commission for the performance of any public duty by the Government ; (b) in the service or pay of a local authority, a corporation established by or under a Central, Provincial or State Act or a Government company as defined in section 617 of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956). Illustration A Municipal Commissioner is a public servant. Explanation 1:- Persons falling under any of the above descriptions are public servants, whether appointed by the Government or not. Explanation 2:- Wherever the words "public servant" occur, they shall be understood of every person who is in actual possession of the situation of a public servant, whatever legal defect there may be in his right to hold that situation. Explanation 3:- The word "election" denotes an election for the purpose of selecting members of any legislative, mu....