Punjab Laws Act, 1872

The Punjab Laws Act, 1872

पंजाब विधि अधिनियम, 1872

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Act ID:	187204
Act Number:	04
Enactment Date:	1872-03-28
Act Year:	1872
Short Title:	The Punjab Laws Act, 1872
Hindi Title:	पंजाब विधि अधिनियम, 1872
Long Title:	An Act for declaring which of certain rules, laws and regulations have the force of law in the Panjab, and for other purposes.
Ministry:	Ministry of Home Affairs
Department:	Department of States
Enforcement Date:	1-06-1872


Schedule 1. SCHEDULE I Order Appendix Forms
Schedule 2. SCHEDULE II Order Appendix Forms

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Show all section The Punjab Laws Act, 1872 Civil Judicature Descent of Jaghirs Pre-Emption Decrees Concerning Land Insolvency Minors and The Court of Wards Criminal Judicature Honorary Police-Officers Track Law Slaughter of Kine Armed Men and Foreign Vagrants Miscellaneous


Section 1. Short title.
Section 2. Local extent.
Section 3. Enactments in force.
Section 4. [Repealed.].
Section 5. Decisions in certain cases to be according to Native law.
Section 6. Decisions in cases not specially provided for.
Section 7. Local customs and mercantile usages when valid.
Section 8. [Repealed.].
Section 8-A. Repealed..
Section 8-B. Repealed..
Section 8-C. Repealed..
Section 9. [Repealed.].
Section 10. [Repealed.].
Section 11. [Repealed.].
Section 12. [Repealed.].
Section 13. [Repealed.].
Section 14. [Repealed.].
Section 15. [Repealed.].
Section 16. [Repealed.].
Section 17. [Repealed.].
Section 18. [Repealed.].
Section 19. [Repealed.].
Section 20. [Repealed.].
Section 21. [Repealed.].
Section 22. [Repealed.].
Section 23. [Repealed.].
Section 24. [Repealed.].
Section 25. [Repealed.].
Section 26. [Repealed.].
Section 27. [Repealed.].
Section 28. [Repealed.].
Section 29. [Repealed.].
Section 30. [Repealed.].
Section 31. [Repealed.].
Section 32. [Repealed.].
Section 33. [Repealed.].
Section 34. [Repealed.].
Section 35. [Repealed.].
Section 36. [Repealed.].
Section 37. [Repealed.].
Section 38. [Repealed.].
Section 39. Indian Penal Code to apply to offences committed previous to 1st January, 1862.
Section 39-A. Power to establish system of village-watchmen, and municipal-watchmen and to make rules
Section 39-B. Obligation to assist watchmen and headmen. Person obstructing watchman or headman may be arrested without warrant
Section 39-C. Power to direct local taxation for payment of police enrolled under Act 5 of 1861.
Section 39-D. Notice of taxes proposed to be levied. Objections to taxation. Procedure thereon.
Section 39-E. Power to fix rates of tax.
Section 39-F. Power to make rules for collection of taxes
Section 39-G. Repealed..
Section 40. State Government may confer powers of police-officer.
Section 41. Trackers may call for assistance in carrying on tracks.
Section 42. Penalty for withholding assistance or conniving at offence or escape.
Section 43. Control of slaughter of kine and sale of beef.
Section 44. Control of entry into towns of bands of armed men.
Section 45. Powers of Magistrate of district as to foreign vagrants.
Section 46. Surveillance, etc., of band failing to comply with Magistrate's order.
Section 47. Crossing of streams on buoys or skins.
Section 48. Use of pasturage or natural product of Government land.
Section 49. [Replead.].
Section 50. Power to make rules as to matters mentioned in Sections 43 to 48.
Section 50-A. Conditions of validity of rules hereafter made under this Act
Section 50-B. Penalties for breach of such rules
Section 51. Republication of rules and orders.
Section 52. [Repealed.].