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[ { "from": "human", "value": "What do the provisions on 'Declaration and payment of tax.' in Section 4 of the 'THE DELHI MOTOR VEHICLES TAXATION ACT, 1962' say?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "(1) Every registered owner or person having possession or control of a motor vehicle used or kept for use in Delhi shall fill up and sign a declaration in the prescribed form stating the prescribed particulars and shall deliver the same to the taxation authority within the prescribed time.\n(2) The tax to which a registered owner or person having possession or control of a motor vehicle appears by such declaration to be liable under section 3 shall be paid by him,—\n(3) The tax shall be paid within such time and in such manner as may be prescribed.\n(4) In calculating the tax due for any period less than one year, fraction of a rupee shall be counted as a rupee." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What procedural action did the High Court take in the matter of D.K. Agrawal?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The High Court confirmed the recommendations of the Council, ordering the permanent removal of D.K. Agrawal from the membership register of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "Who is affected by assault or use of criminal force?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "unknown" } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "Are responsibilities such as rural development, planning and development, printing and stationery, public health engineering, public works department, publicity and public relations, registration of births and deaths, relief and rehabilitation, sericulture, small, cottage and rural industry, social Welfare, soil conservation, sports and youth welfare, statistics, tourism, transport, tribal research institute, urban development, weights and measures, and welfare of plain tribes and backward classes listed in the text?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Yes" } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What did the High Court decide regarding the application under Section 319 Cr.P.C.?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The High Court quashed the trial court's order and remanded the matter back for fresh examination, directing the trial court to reconsider summoning Vikas Rathi as an additional accused." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What do the provisions on 'Short title and commencement.' in Section 1 of the 'THE MINES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1983' say?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "(1) This Act may be called the Mines (Amendment) Act, 1983.\n(2) It shall come into force on such date1 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What is the punishment for forgery of a valuable security, will, or authority to make or transfer any valuable security, or to receive any money?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What does this section not apply to?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "A letter, postcard" } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What is the punishment for giving false information to a public servant with the intention of causing them to misuse their lawful power?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The punishment for giving false information to a public servant with the intention of causing them to misuse their lawful power is imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or a fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or both." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What is the main purpose of the 'THE ARMED FORCES (JAMMU AND KASHMIR) SPECIAL POWERS ACT, 1990'?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "An Act to enable certain special powers to be conferred upon members of the armed forces in the disturbed areas in the State of Jammu and Kashmir*." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What do the provisions on 'Procedure on petition.' in Section 5 of the 'THE CHARITABLE AND RELIGIOUS TRUSTS ACT, 1920' say?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "(1) If the Court on receipt of a petition under section 3, after taking such evidence and making such inquiry, if any, as it may consider necessary, is of opinion that the trust to which the petition relates is a trust to which this Act applies, and that the petitioner has an interest therein, it shall fix a date for the hearing of the petition, and shall cause a copy thereof, together with notice of the date so fixed, to be served on the trustee and upon any other person to whom in its opinion notice of the petition should be given.\n(2) On the date fixed for the hearing of the petition, or on any subsequent date to which the hearing may be adjourned, the Court shall proceed to hear the petitioner and the trustee, if he appears, and any other person who has appeared in consequence of the notice, or who it considers ought to be heard, and shall make such further inquiries, if any, as it thinks fit. The trustee may and, if so required by the Court, shall at the time of the first hearing or within such time as the Court may permit present a written statement of his case. If he does present a written statement, the statement shall be signed and verified in the manner prescribed by the Code of Civil Procedure 1908 (5 of 1908), for signing and verifying pleadings.\n(3) If any person appears at the hearing of the petition and either denies the existence of the trust or denies that it is a trust to which this Act applies, and undertakes to institute within three months a suit for a declaration to that effect and for any other appropriate relief, the Court shall order a stay of the proceedings and, if such suit is so instituted, shall continue the stay until the suit is finally decided.\n(4) If no such undertaking is given, or if after the expiry of the three months no such suit has been instituted, the Court shall itself decide the question.\n(5) On completion of the inquiry provided for in sub-section (2), the Court shall either dismiss the petition or pass thereon such other order as it thinks fit:\nProvided that, where a suit has been instituted in accordance with the provisions of sub-section (3), no order shall be passed by the Court which conflicts with the final decision therein.\n(6) Save as provided in this section, the Court shall not try or determine any question of title between the petitioner and any person claiming title adversely to the trust." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What remedy was provided to the flat owners who invested in Towers T-16 and T-17?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The court ordered Supertech Limited to refund the amounts invested by the flat owners in Towers T-16 and T-17 with 14% interest compounded annually." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "When was the act 'THE HINDU DISPOSITION OF PROPERTY ACT, 1916' enacted?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The enactment date is [28th September, 1916.]." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "Under what conditions can depositions from an inquiry be used against someone subsequently accused of the offence?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The depositions can be used if the deponent is dead or incapable of giving evidence or beyond the limits of India." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "Is A guilty of abetting the theft if they instigated B to burn Z’s house and B simultaneously committed theft of property?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "No, A is not guilty of abetting the theft; the theft was a distinct act, and not a probable consequence of the burning." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What do the provisions on 'Power to make rules.' in Section 20A of the 'THE STAGE-CARRIAGES ACT, 1861' say?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "(1) The 3[State Government] may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules to carry out the purposes and objects of this Act in the territories under its administration or any part of the said territories.\n(2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may—\n(3) In making any rule under this section the 3[State Government] may direct that a breach thereof shall be punishable with fine which may extend to one hundred rupees.]" } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What does Section 6 of the 'THE PUBLIC PROVIDENT FUND ACT, 1968' state?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "(1) A subscriber shall be entitled to make withdrawals from the amount standing to his credit in the Fund (including any interest accrued thereon) to such extent and subject to such terms and conditions as may be specified in the Scheme:\nProvided that such withdrawals shall be allowed only after the expiry of a period of five years from the end of the year in which he makes the initial subscription to the Fund 2\n(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), a subscriber shall be entitled to withdraw the entire balance standing to his credit in the Fund after the expiry of a period of fifteen years from the end of the year in which he makes the initial subscription to the Fund.\n(3) Subject to the provisions of sub-sections (1) and (2), an individual who has made subscriptions to the Fund on behalf of a minor, of whom he is the guardian, shall be entitled to withdraw any amount from the Fund only for the use of the minor." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What happens to every member, whether elected or nominated, of an existing Regional Council?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "They shall be deemed to have been elected or, as the case may be, nominated to the corresponding new District Council and shall hold office until a District Council is duly constituted for the corresponding new district under this Schedule." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What does Section 5 of the 'THE NALANDA UNIVERSITY ACT, 2010' state?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "On and from the date of commencement of this Act,—" } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What does Section 22 of the 'THE ORIENTAL GAS COMPANY' state?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "A copy of the original Deed of Association of the said Company, and of every other instrument registered under the said “Joint Stock Companies’ Act, 1856”, as constituting the Regulations of the said Company, and a copy of every special resolution of a General Meeting whereby any change shall have been, or at any time shall be made in the Regulations of the said Company, shall be kept at the office of the said Company in Calcutta, and shall there be open to the inspection of all persons during the usual hours of business of the said office; and a copy of such original Deed of Association, and of every other such instrument, and of every special resolution as aforesaid, shall also be deposited by the said Company as soon as it can be done after the passing of this Act, or after the making of any such special resolution hereafter to be made, in the office of the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies, or, if there be no such officer, in the office of the Keeper of the Records of the Supreme Court of Judicature at Fort William1, and shall there be filed; and an examined copy of any such filed copy as aforesaid, certified by and under the hand of the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies, or of the Keeper of the Records of the said Supreme Court, shall be good and sufficient evidence of each such original Deed, instrument, or special resolution, in all actions, suits, and proceedings whatsoever, whether civil or criminal, to be had in any Court of Justice or before any Magistrate, or Revenue or other officer, and whether acting judicially or in any proceedings preliminary to a judicial inquiry, throughout the territories of the East India Company." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What do the provisions on 'Short title.' in Section 1 of the 'THE SUPREME COURT (NUMBER OF JUDGES) ACT, 1956' say?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "This act may be called the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Act, 1956." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What do the provisions on 'Re-adjustment of constituencies by the Election Commission.' in Section 6 of the 'THE SCHEDULED CASTES AND SCHEDULED TRIBES ORDERS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1976' say?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "(1) After the population figures have been notified for any State under section 5, it shall be the duty of the Commission to make such amendments as may be necessary in the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1976, (without altering the extent of any constituency as given in such Order) having regard to the provisions of articles 81, 170, 330 and 332 of the Constitution, of section 8 of the Delimitation Act, and of this Act, for the purpose of giving proper representation to the Scheduled Castes or, as the case may be, to the Scheduled Tribes of that State on the basis of the number of reserved seats as specified in that Order as hereunder amended by the Commission, and the First Schedule and Second Schedule to the Representation of the People Act, 1950 (43 of 1950) shall be deemed to have been amended accordingly.\n(2) In making any amendments under sub-section (1), the Commission shall, as far as may be necessary, have regard to the provisions of clauses (c) and (d) of sub-section (1) of section 9 of the Delimitation Act.\n(3) The Commission shall—" } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "Who were the appellants in the case of Hospitality Association of Mudumalai v. In Defence of Environment and Animals?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The appellants included the Hospitality Association of Mudumalai and its members, who are owners of resorts/guest houses and lands in the Nilgiris forest area. Some appellants were also owners of lands used for cultivation or had encroached upon government lands." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What does Section 11 of the 'THE MIZORAM UNIVERSITY ACT, 2000' state?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "(1) The Vice-Chancellor shall be appointed by the Visitor in such manner and on such terms and conditions of service as may be prescribed by the Statutes.\n(2) The Vice-Chancellor shall be the principal executive and academic officer of the University and shall exercise general supervision and control over the affairs of the University and give effect to the decisions of all the authorities of the University.\n(3) The Vice-Chancellor may, if he is of opinion that immediate action is necessary on any matter, exercise any power conferred on any authority of the University by or under this Act and shall report to such authority the action taken by him on such matter:\nProvided that if the authority concerned is of opinion that such action ought not to have been taken, it may refer the matter to the Visitor whose decision thereon shall be final:\nProvided further that any person in the service of the University who is aggrieved by the action taken by the Vice-Chancellor under this sub-section shall have the right to appeal against such action to the Executive Council within three months from the date on which decision on such action is communicated to him and thereupon the Executive Council may confirm, modify or reverse the action taken by the Vice- Chancellor.\n(4) The Vice-Chancellor, if he is of the opinion that any decision of any authority of the University is beyond the powers of the authority conferred by the provisions of this Act, the Statutes or the Ordinances or that any decision taken is not in the interest of the University, may ask the authority concerned to review its decision within sixty days of such decision and if the authority refuses to review the decision either in whole or in part or no decision is taken by it within the said period of sixty days, the matter shall be referred to the Visitor whose decision thereon shall be final.\n(5) The Vice-Chancellor shall exercise such other powers and perform such other duties as may be prescribed by the Statutes or the Ordinances." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What do the provisions on 'Power to exempt.' in Section 16 of the 'THE JUTE PACKAGING MATERIALS (COMPULSORY USE IN PACKING COMMODITIES) ACT, 1987' say?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "(1) If the Central Government is of the opinion that it is necessary or expedient so to do in the public interest, it may, by order published in the Official Gazette, exempt any person or class of persons, supplying or distributing any commodity or class of commodities, from the operation of an order made under section 3.\n(2) Every order made under sub-section (1) shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before each House of Parliament, while it is in session, for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised in one session or in two or more successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of the session immediately following the session or the successive sessions aforesaid, both Houses agree in making any modification in the order or both Houses agree that the order should not be made, the order shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as the case may be; so, however, that any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under that order." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "How did the High Court initially rule on the royalty charges imposed on M/s. Indsil Hydro Power?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The High Court initially ruled that the royalty charges were discriminatory and lacked jurisdiction, quashing the demand order by the Kerala Government." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "When does the constitution of India say the President should address both Houses of Parliament assembled together and inform Parliament of the causes of its summons?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "At the commencement of the first session after each general election to the House of the People and at the commencement of the first session of each year." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What do the provisions on 'Short title and extent.' in Section 1 of the 'THE RUBBER ACT, 1947' say?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "(1) This Act may be called the Rubber 4*** Act, 1947.\n(2) It extends to the whole of India 5[except the State of Jammu and Kashmir*.]" } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What evidence did the prosecution present to support the charges?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The prosecution presented the dishonoured cheques, the agreement between the parties, the reconciliation statement, and the notices issued to the respondents." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "Who is a Chief Judicial Magistrate subordinate to?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Every Chief Judicial Magistrate shall be subordinate to the Sessions Judge." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What does Section 4 of the 'THE STATE EMBLEM OF INDIA (PROHIBITION OF IMPROPER USE) ACT, 2005' state?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "No person shall use the emblem for the purpose of any trade, business, calling or profession or in the title of any patent, or in any trade mark or design, except in such cases and under such conditions as may be prescribed." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "When did Shilpika Kalra and Manish Kalra get married?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Shilpika Kalra and Manish Kalra got married on 28th July 2007." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What is the responsibility of the surety in a bail-bond?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The surety declares themselves responsible for the charged individual, ensuring that they will attend court on the specified day to answer to the pending charge. In case of the individual's default, the surety binds themselves to forfeit a certain sum of money to the government." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What does Section 39 of the 'THE CENTRAL SANSKRIT UNIVERSITIES ACT, 2020' state?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "All casual vacancies among the members (other than ex officio members) of any authority or other body of the University shall be filled, as soon as may be, by the person or body who elects, nominates, appoints or co-opts the member whose place has become vacant and the person appointed, elected, nominated or co-opted to a casual vacancy shall be a member of such authority or body for the residue of the term for which the person whose place he fills would have been a member." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What do the provisions on 'Applications for passports, travel documents, etc, and orders thereon.' in Section 5 of the 'THE PASSPORTS ACT, 1967' say?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "1[(1) An application for the issue of a passport under this Act for visiting such foreign country or countries (not being a named foreign country) as may be specified in the application may be made to the passport authority and shall be accompanied by 1[such fee as may be prescribed to meet the expenses incurred on special security paper, printing, lamination and other connected miscellaneous services in issuing passports and other travel documents].\nExplanation.—In this section, “named foreign country” means such foreign country as the Central Government may, by rules made under this Act, specify in this behalf.\nmay be made to the passport authority and shall be accompanied by such fee (if any) not exceeding rupees fifty, as may be prescribed.\n(2) On receipt of an application 2[under this section], the passport authority, after making such inquiry, if any, as it may consider necessary, shall, subject to the other provisions of this Act, by order in writing,—\n(3) Where the passport authority makes an order under clause (b) or clause (c) of sub-section (2) on the application of any person, it shall record in writing a brief statement of its reasons for making such order and furnish to that person on demand a copy of the same unless in any case the passport authority is of the opinion that it will not be in the interests of the sovereignty and integrity of India, the security of India, friendly relations of India with any foreign country or in the interests of the general public to furnish such copy." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What can a court do when an offender has been sentenced to pay a fine?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The court can issue a warrant for the levy of the amount by attachment and sale of any movable property belonging to the offender, or issue a warrant to the Collector of the district, authorising him to realise the amount as arrears of land revenue from the movable or immovable property, or both, of the defaulter." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What does Section 29 of the 'THE SIKKIM UNIVERSITY ACT, 2006' state?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "(1) The first Statutes are those set out in the Schedule.\n(2) The Executive Council may, from time to time, make new or additional Statutes or may amend or repeal the Statutes referred to in sub-section (1):\nProvided that the Executive Council shall not make, amend or repeal any Statutes affecting the status, powers or constitution of any authority of the University until such authority has been given an opportunity of expressing an opinion in writing on the proposed changes, and any opinion so expressed shall be considered by the Executive Council.\n(3) Every new Statute or addition to the Statutes or any amendment or repeal of a Statute shall require the assent of the Visitor who may assent thereto or withhold assent or remit to the Executive Council for re-consideration.\n(4) A new Statute or a Statute amending or repealing an existing Statute shall have no validity unless it has been assented to by the Visitor.\n(5) Notwithstanding anything contained in the foregoing sub-sections, the Visitor may make new or additional Statutes or amend or repeal the Statutes referred to in sub-section (1), during the period of three years immediately after the commencement of this Act:\nProvided that the Visitor may, on the expiry of the said period of three years, make, within one year from the date of such expiry, such detailed Statutes as he may consider necessary and such detailed Statutes shall be laid before both Houses of Parliament.\n(6) Notwithstanding anything contained in the foregoing sub-sections, the Visitor may direct the University to make provisions in the Statutes in respect of any matter specified by him and if the Executive Council is unable to implement such direction within sixty days of its receipt, the Visitor may, after considering the reasons, if any, communicated by the Executive Council for its inability to comply with such direction, make or amend the Statutes suitably." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What do the provisions on 'Power to apply the provisions of the Act to other persons in the service of the Government.' in Section 14 of the 'THE INDIAN SOLDIERS (LITIGATION) ACT, 1925 (Modified as on – 19th November, 2018)' say?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "6[(1)] 7[As respects the State Public Services, the State Government, and in other cases, the Central Government] may, by notification in the Official Gazette, direct that all or any of the provisions of this Act shall apply to any other class of persons in the service of Government specified in such notification in the same, manner as they apply to Indian soldiers,\n8[(2) Where, under this section, the State Government has directed that all or any of the provisions of this Act shall apply to any class of persons in the service of Government, the powers vested in the Central Government by section 3 and section 13 shall be exercised in respect of that class of persons by the State Government.]" } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What liberty did the Supreme Court grant to Kamala regarding maintenance?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The Supreme Court granted Kamala the liberty to move the Family Court for the enhancement of maintenance if required in the future." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What's this IPC_337 about?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Causing hurt by an act which endangers human life, etc." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What is the main purpose of the 'THE GOLD (CONTROL) AMENDMENT ACT, 1971'?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "An Act further to amend the Gold (Control) Act, 1968." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What do the provisions on 'Regulations.' in Section 33 of the 'THE INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL TRIBAL UNIVERSITY ACT, 2007' say?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The authorities of the University may make Regulations, consistent with this Act, the Statutes and the Ordinances for the conduct of their own business and that of the Committees, if any, appointed by them and not provided for by this Act, the Statutes or the Ordinances, in the manner prescribed by the Statutes." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What does Section 22 of the 'THE ENGLISH AND FOREIGN LANGUAGES UNIVERSITY ACT, 2006' state?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "(1) The constitution of the Court and the term of office of its members shall be prescribed by the Statutes:\nProvided that such number of members as may be prescribed by the Statutes shall be elected from among the teachers, employees and students of the University.\n(2) Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Court shall have the following powers and functions, namely:—" } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What is the main purpose of the 'THE CENTRAL VIGILANCE COMMISSION ACT, 2003'?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "An Act to provide for the constitution of a Central Vigilance Commission to inquire or cause inquiries to be conducted into offences alleged to have been committed under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 by certain categories of public servants of the Central Government, corporations established by or under any Central Act, Government companies, societies and local authorities owned or controlled by the Central Government and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What's this IPC_468 about?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Forgery for the purpose of cheating" } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What does Section 23 of the 'THE SREE CHITRA TIRUNAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY, TRIVANDRUM, ACT, 1980' state?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force, the Institute shall have power to grant medical degrees, diplomas and other academic distinctions and titles under this Act." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "How long do municipalities inconsistent with the Constitution (Seventy-fourth Amendment) Act, 1992 continue to be in force?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "They continue to be in force until amended or repealed by a competent Legislature or other competent authority or until the expiration of one year from such commencement, whichever is earlier." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What was the significance of the discrepancies in witness testimonies according to the Supreme Court?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The Supreme Court found that the discrepancies in the testimonies of the eye-witnesses, along with the lack of explanation for the police presence, undermined the prosecution's case and warranted acquittal." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What is the legal term for the crime committed by B when he kills Z with a knife that A handed to him while he was in a rage?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Culpable homicide" } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What is the main purpose of the 'THE ADMINISTRATORS-GENERAL ACT, 1963'?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to the office and duties of Administrators-General." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "Who is said to be 'counterfeiting' and what is their intention?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "A person who causes one thing to resemble another thing, intending by means of that resemblance to practise deception, or knowing it to be likely that deception will thereby be practised, is said to be 'counterfeiting'." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What did the High Court of Madhya Pradesh decide regarding the appellant's petition to quash the criminal complaint?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The High Court of Madhya Pradesh dismissed the appellant's petition, holding that the complaint had merit and should proceed." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What is the official title of the act with ID ACT NO. 16 OF 2000?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "THE DESIGNS ACT, 2000" } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What is section 365 about?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Kidnapping or abducting with intent secretly and wrongfully to confine person." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "When should an election to constitute a Panchayat be completed?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Before the expiry of its duration specified in clause (1) or before the expiration of a period of six months from the date of its dissolution" } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What was the Supreme Court's observation regarding the distinction between civil and criminal cases in this context?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The Supreme Court noted that mere inability to repay a loan does not constitute a criminal offence of cheating unless there is fraudulent or dishonest intention from the beginning. The Court emphasized that the complaint lacked the necessary elements to establish criminal breach of trust or cheating." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What were the allegations against Rakesh Singh in this case?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Rakesh Singh was accused of financing the procurement of 76 grams of cocaine and planting it in a vehicle occupied by Prabir Kumar De and Pamela Goswami, with the intention of falsely implicating them due to personal enmity." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "Tell me about Article Article 304 of Indian Constitution of the constitution." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Restrictions on trade, commerce and intercourse among States Notwithstanding anything in Article 301 or Article 303, the Legislature of a State may by law\n(a) impose on goods imported from other States or the Union territories any tax to which similar goods manufactured or produced in that State are subject, so, however, as not to discriminate between goods so imported and goods so manufactured or produced; and\n(b) impose such reasonable restrictions on the freedom of trade, commerce or intercourse with or within that State as may be required in the public interest: Provided that no Bill or amendment for the purposes of clause shall be introduced or moved in the Legislature of a State without the previous sanction of the President" } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "Who specifies the institutions and organisations that the District Planning Committee consults?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The Governor specifies the institutions and organisations that the District Planning Committee consults." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "How did the murder of the deceased occur according to the prosecution in 'Velthepu Srinivas and Others vs. State of Andhra Pradesh (now State of Telangana) and Anr.'?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "On 15th November 2001, the deceased was traveling in an auto-rickshaw when A-1 stopped the vehicle, dragged the deceased out, and along with A-2, A-3, and A-4, attacked him with various weapons, leading to his death on the spot." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What do the provisions on 'Constitution of Advisory Committee.' in Section 4 of the 'THE HANDLOOMS (RESERVATION OF ARTICLES FOR PRODUCTION) ACT, 1985' say?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "(1) The Central Government shall, with a view to determining the nature of any article or class of articles that may be reserved for exclusive production by handlooms, constitute an Advisory Committee consisting of such persons as have, in the opinion of that Government, the necessary expertise to give advice on the matter.\n(2) The Advisory Committee shall, after considering the following matters, communicate its recommendations to the Central Government, namely:—" } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "Who needs to communicate the decision of issuing a Proclamation in writing to the President?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The Union Cabinet, which is the Council consisting of the Prime Minister and other Ministers of Cabinet rank appointed under article 75." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "Who is authorized to take cognizance of offense 295?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Any Magistrate." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What is the purpose of Section 3 in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Construction of references" } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What findings did the Forest Tribunal base its decision on to grant exemption to Joseph's land?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The Forest Tribunal based its decision on seven findings, including the respondents' acquisition of the land before the appointed day, intention to personally cultivate it, actual cultivation of rubber, coconut, pepper, and coffee, and the fact that the land was within the ceiling limits." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What is section 234 about?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Section 234 is about arguments." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What can Parliament do according to Clause 7a?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Parliament may, by law, make provisions for giving effect to, or supplementing the provisions contained in the foregoing clauses and for all matters incidental or consequential thereto." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "Under which clause and sub-section of section 190 does a Magistrate take cognizance of an offence, informing the accused that he is entitled to have the case inquired into or tried by another according to Section 191?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The Magistrate takes cognizance under clause (c) of sub-section (1) of section 190." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What does Section 8 of the 'THE PUBLIC PREMISES (EVICTION OF UNAUTHORISED OCCUPANTS) ACT, 1971 Last Updated 18-3-2020' state?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "An estate officer shall, for the purpose of holding any inquiry under this Act, have the same powers as are vested in a civil court under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908) when trying a suit in respect of the following matters, namely:—" } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What do the provisions on 'Power to make exemption, etc., in relation to certain Union territories.' in Section 24 of the 'THE COMPANIES (PROFITS) SURTAX ACT, 1964' say?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "If the Central Government considers it necessary or expedient so to do for avoiding any hardship or anomaly or removing any difficulty that may arise as a result of the application of this Act to the Union territories of Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Goa, Daman and Diu and Pondicherry, the Central Government may, by general or special order, make an exemption, reduction in rate or other modification in respect of surtax in favour of any class of assessees or in regard to the whole or any part of the chargeable profits of any class of assessees." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What is the official title of the act with ID ACT NO. 45 OF 2000?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "THE COAL INDIA (REGULATION OF TRANSFERS AND VALIDATION) ACT, 2000" } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What should be mentioned in the charge regarding the offence committed?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The law and section of the law against which the offence is said to have been committed should be mentioned in the charge." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What happens to the Municipalities that existed immediately before the commencement of the Constitution (Seventy-fourth Amendment) Act, 1992?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "All the Municipalities existing immediately before such commencement shall continue till the expiration of their duration, unless sooner dissolved by a resolution passed to that effect by the Legislative Assembly of that State or, in the case of a State having a Legislative Council, by each House of the Legislature of that State." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What is the significance of Section 10B of the West Bengal Requisition Act in this case?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Section 10B of the West Bengal Requisition Act required that any property requisitioned under the Act be released by the State Government on or before the expiry of a period of 25 years from the date of requisition. For the premises in question, this period ended on 15.08.1998, obligating the State to release the premises, which was not done." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "Does the text provide specific punishment details for a public servant who negligently allows a person to escape from confinement or custody?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "No, the text does not provide specific punishment details for this scenario." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What does Section 16 of the 'THE WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION AND THEIR DELIVERY SYSTEMS (PROHIBITION OF UNLAWFUL ACTIVITIES) ACT, 2005' state?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "(1) Any person who knowingly contravenes, abets or attempts to contravene, the provisions of sub-section (4) of section 13 of this Act, shall be punishable with fine which shall not be less than three lakh rupees and which may extend to twenty lakh rupees.\n(2) If any person is again convicted of the same offence under sub-section (1), then he shall be punishable for the second and every subsequent offence with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than six months but which may extend to five years and shall also be liable to fine." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What is the punishment for a public servant who unlawfully buys or bids for property?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The punishment can extend up to two years of simple imprisonment, or with fine, or with both. In addition, the property, if purchased, shall be confiscated." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What is the duration of the Council of States?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The Council of States shall not be subject to dissolution, but as nearly as possible one-third of the members thereof shall retire as soon as may be on the expiration of every second year." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "Tell me about Article Article 133 of Indian Constitution of the constitution." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Appellate jurisdiction of Supreme Court in appeals from High Courts in regard to civil matters\n(1) An appeal shall lie to the Supreme Court from any judgment, decree or final order in a civil proceeding of a High Court in the territory of India if the High Court certifies under Article 134A\n(a) that the case involves a substantial question of law of general importance; and\n(b) that in the opinion of the High Court the said question needs to be decided by the Supreme Court\n(2) Notwithstanding anything in Article 132, any party appealing to the Supreme Court under clause ( 1 ) may urge as one of the grounds in such appeal that a substantial question of law as to the interpretation of this Constitution has been wrongly decided\n(3) Notwithstanding anything in this article, no appeal shall, unless Parliament by law otherwise provides, lie to the Supreme Court from the judgment, decree or final order of one Judge of a High Court" } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What does article 233A validate?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The appointments of, and judgments, etc., delivered by, certain district judges" } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What does the sentence of imprisonment for life and a fine mean in relation to a person convicted of trafficking a minor multiple times?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "It means the person is sentenced to spend the remainder of their natural life in prison, and also pay a fine." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "Who filed the original complaint against Govind Prasad Kejriwal and what was the relationship to the accused?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The original complaint was filed by Gopal Prasad, the brother of Ramesh Kumar, who was a partner in Kejriwal Films, along with the accused." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "How can a Court dispose of a property that appears to have been linked to the commission of an offence?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The property may be disposed of by the Court through destruction, confiscation or delivery to any person claiming to be entitled to possession thereof or otherwise." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What do the provisions on 'Vacancies to be filled.' in Section 10 of the 'THE RELIGIOUS ENDOWMENTS ACT, 1863' say?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Whenever any vacancy shall occur among the members of a committee appointed as above, a new member shall be elected to fill the vacancy by the persons interested as above provided.\nProcedure.—The remaining members of the committee shall, as soon as possible, give public notice of such vacancy, and shall fix a day, which shall not be later than three months from the date of such vacancy, for an election of a new member by the persons interested as above provided, under rules for elections which shall be framed by the State Government:\nand whoever shall be then elected, under the said rules, shall be a member of the committee to fill such vacancy.\nWhen Court may fill vacancy.—If any vacancy as aforesaid shall not be filled up by such election as aforesaid within three months after it has occurred, the Civil Court, on the application of any person whatever, may appoint a person to fill the vacancy or may order that the vacancy be forthwith filled up by the remaining members of the committee, with which order it shall then be the duty of such remaining members to comply; and, if this order be not complied with, the Civil Court may appoint a member to fill the said vacancy.\n1[Explanation.—In this section “Civil Court” means the principal Court of original civil jurisdiction in the district in which the mosques, temples or religious establishments for which the committee has been appointed or any of them are situate.]" } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What do the provisions on '[Repealed.].' in Section 19 of the 'THE VISVA-BHARATI (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1984' say?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "[Substitution of new sections for sections 29 and 30.].—Rep. by s. 2 and the First Schedule, ibid. (w.e.f. 31-3-1988).\n20. [Amendment of section 32.].—Rep. by s. 2 and the First Schedule, ibid. (w.e.f. 31-3-1988).\n21. [Amendment of section 34.].—Rep. by s. 2 and the First Schedule, ibid. (w.e.f. 31-3-1988)." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What legal provisions were cited for the prosecution of S. Athilakshmi?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The prosecution was based on Section 18(c) of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940, for stocking drugs for sale without a valid license, which is punishable under Section 27(b)(ii) of the Act." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What can the President do if a Bill is rejected by one House, the Houses disagree on the amendments, or more than six months pass without the Bill being passed?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The President may notify to the Houses his intention to summon them to meet." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What does Section 12 of the 'THE PAYMENT OF BONUS ACT, 1965' state?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Where the salary or wage of an employee exceeds 4[seven thousand rupees or the minimum wage for the scheduled employment, as fixed by the appropriate Government, whichever is higher] per mensem, the bonus payable to such employee under section 10 or, as the case may be, under section 11, shall be calculated as if his salary or wage were 1[seven thousand rupees or the minimum wage for the scheduled employment, as fixed by the appropriate Government, whichever is higher] per mensem.]\n2[Explanation.—For the purposes of this section, the expression “scheduled employment” shall have the same meaning as assigned to it in clause (g) of section 2 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (11 of 1948).]" } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What do the provisions on 'Power to arrest without warrant persons committing dangerous offences.' in Section 13 of the 'THE EXPLOSIVES ACT, 1884' say?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Whoever is found committing any act for which he is punishable under this Act or the rules under this Act, and which tends to cause explosion or fire in or about any place where an explosive is manufactured or stored, or any railway or port, or any carriage, 2[aircraft or vessel], may be apprehended without a warrant by a Police-officer, or by the occupier of, or the agent or servant of, or other person authorized by the occupier of, that place, or by any agent or servant of, or other person authorized by, the railway administration or 3[conservator of the port or officer in charge of the air port], and be removed from the place where he is arrested and conveyed as soon as conveniently may be before a Magistrate." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What were the main allegations against the accused in FIR No. 39/2016?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The main allegations included extortion and false claims of gang rape. Swaati Nirkhi and others were accused of demanding Rs. 5 crores and falsely alleging gang rape to coerce the complainant." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What crime does B commit if he fraudulently fills up a cheque by inserting the sum of twenty thousand rupees?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Forgery" } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What might be the impact of this Supreme Court decision on future faculty appointments in universities?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "This decision may ensure stricter adherence to procedural requirements in faculty appointments and reinforce the importance of following statutory provisions to avoid similar disputes." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What do the provisions on 'Privileges of Government in suits in which it is concerned.' in Section 16 of the 'THE BOMBAY REVENUE JURISDICTION ACT, 1876' say?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "2[Government] 3*** in suits in which it is concerned.—Whenever any suit is brought in any District Court 4[against the 2[Government]] 3*** or against any Revenue officer, 5[and the 2[Government] 3*** undertakes] the defence thereof, it shall be lawful 6[for the 7[State] Government], by certificate signed by a Secretary thereto, to require—\nand the Court shall give effect to every such requirement.\nThe privilege conferred 8[on Government] by the clause (b) of this section shall, mutatis mutandis, apply to any appeal or special appeal against any decree in any such suit as is described in this section." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What was the status of Bibhu Prasad Sarangi during the litigation process?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Bibhu Prasad Sarangi had retired from service during the pendency of the litigation, making the outcome of the proceedings relevant to his pensionary benefits." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What is the legal term for the prosecution of judges and public servants?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "197" } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "Which offense is punishable by imprisonment for 2 years, or a fine, or both?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Offense 295" } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "Which section of the Indian Penal Code deems refusing or neglecting to attend and witness a search under this section, when called upon to do so by an order in writing, as an offence?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Section 187" } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What do the provisions on 'Dissolution of Prize Courts.' in Section 18 of the 'THE NAVAL AND AIRCRAFT PRIZE ACT, 1971' say?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The Central Government may at any time when there is no prize proceeding pending before a Prize Court dissolve that Prize Court, and make such further orders as to the custody of the records of that Court as may be considered necessary." } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What does Section 48 of the 'THE TRIPURA UNIVERSITY ACT, 2006' state?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "(1) The Tripura University Act, 1987 is hereby repealed.\n(2) Notwithstanding such repeal,—" } ]
[ { "from": "human", "value": "What modification did the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission make to the State Commission's order?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The National Commission modified the order by directing the appellants to pay Rs. 28,00,000 to the respondent-society, upheld the cost of Rs. 50,000, and imposed a lump sum compensation of Rs. 3,00,000 for not obtaining the Occupancy Certificate." } ]