Legal glossary
“the appropriate government”
Defined in 4 Acts. A definition holds for the Act that gives it; the same word can mean something else in another Act.
The Charitable Endowments Act, 1890 · s. 3A
"the appropriate Government" means, as respects a charitable endowment, the objects of which do not extend beyond a single State and are not objects to which the executive authority of the Central Government extends, the Government of the State, and as respects any other charitable endowment the Central Government.]
Read section 3AThe Court-Fees Act, 1870 · s. 1A
"the appropriate Government" means, in relation to fees or stamps relating to documents presented or to be presented before any officer serving under the Central Government, that Government, and in relation to any other fees or stamps, the State Government.] 4 2. [" Chief Controlling Revenue-authority " defined. ] Rep. by the A. O. 1937.
Read section 1AThe Pensions Act, 1871 · s. 3
"the appropriate Government" means, in relation to [8] [Union] pensions, the Central Government, and in relation to other pensions,[9] [the State Government.] II.—RIGHTS TO PENSIONS.
Read section 3The Trade Unions Act, 1926 · s. 2
"the appropriate Government" means, in relation to Trade Unions whose objects are not confined to one State, the Central Government, and in relation to other Trade Unions, the State Government, and] unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,—
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