Union Territories (Stamp and Court-fees Laws) Act, 1961 [A10-HAD]

As at 6 September 2026. In force from 21 May 1962 by S.O. 535(E) [N11-QH2].

Dates: made 8 July 1961; in force 21 May 1962; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band A.

Synthetic. The words of this Act are generated by the register; its title, number and year are real.

Cite: Union Territories (Stamp and Court-fees Laws) Act, 1961, Act 33 of 1961 [A10-HAD]. Machine: A10-HAD.

Sections (31)

Chapter I. PRELIMINARY

Chapter II. CONTROLLER

Chapter III. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

Chapter IV. MISCELLANEOUS

Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S1G-QWX]

Section 2. Definitions [S1G-QXZ]

Section 3. Appointment of Controller [S1G-QYS]

Section 4. Registration of contractors [S1G-QZV]

Section 5. Prohibition of the carrying on of business without licence [S1G-R0S]

Section 6. Grant of licence [S1G-R1V]

Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1G-R2X]

Section 8. Powers of Secretary [S1G-R3Z]

Section 9. Power to issue directions [S1G-R4H]

Section 10. Power to exempt [S1G-R5K]

Section 11. Registration of licensees [S1G-R6N]

Section 12. Prohibition of the running of an establishment without licence [S1G-R7Q]

Section 13. Grant of licence [S1G-R89]

Section 14. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1G-R9B]

Section 15. Powers of Secretary [S1G-RAD]

Section 16. Power to issue directions [S1G-RBF]

Section 17. Power to exempt [S1G-RC1]

Section 18. Registration of persons carrying on a regulated activity [S1G-RD3]

Section 19. Prohibition of the execution of contracts without licence [S1G-RE5]

Section 20. Grant of licence [S1G-RF7]

Section 21. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1G-RGW]

Section 22. Powers of Secretary [S1G-RHY]

Section 23. Power to issue directions [S1G-RJR]

Section 24. Power to exempt [S1G-RKT]

Section 25. Penalty for contravention [S1G-RMM]

Section 26. Offences by companies [S1G-RNP]

Section 27. Appeal [S1G-RPG]

Section 28. Cognizance of offences [S1G-RQJ]

Section 29. Protection of action taken in good faith [S1G-RRC]

Section 30. Power to make rules [S1G-RSE]

Section 31. Power to remove difficulties [S1G-RT8]

Made under

No recital of a power is printed.

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Acted on by (4)

Exempts: Notification S.O. 2155(E), dated 11th January, 1970 [N11-VV3], 11 January 1970. "section 4 of the said Act".

Commences: Notification S.O. 535(E), dated 12th May, 1962 [N11-QH2], 21 May 1962. "shall come into force".

Exempts: Notification S.O. 712(E), dated 14th November, 1962 [N11-QZY], 14 November 1962. "section 4 of the said Act".

Amends: Union Territories (Stamp and Court-fees Laws) Act (Amendment) Act, 2009 [A11-DCP], 19 March 2009. "section 25 of the Union Territories (Stamp and Court-fees Laws) Act, 1961 (33 of 1961)".

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