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State

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Section 3, General Clauses Act, 1897[S100SN]
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(58) "State"(a)as respects any period before the commencement of the Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956, shall mean a Part A State, a Part B State or a Part C State; and(b)as respects any period after such commencement, shall mean a State specified in the First Schedule to the Constitution and shall include a Union territory;](59)State Act shall mean an Act passed by the Legislature of a State established or continued by the Constitution;

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, and in all Central Acts and Regulations made after the commencement of this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context”. This text from 11 March 1897.

Used in the definitions of 150 other terms; the first 80 shown
unlawful assemblySection 189(1), BNSregistered medical practitionerSection 2, Pharmacy Act, 1948S19FD3water disputeSection 2, National Waterways Act, 2016S27KDPregistered medical practitionerSection 2, Inter-Services Organisations (Command, Control and Discipline) Act, 2023S2B9DYpublic servantSection 2, Probation of Offenders Act, 1958S1EXVNpublic servantSection 2, Criminal Procedure (Identification) Act, 2022S2B42HCentral GovernmentSection 3, General Clauses Act, 1897S100SNpublic servantSection 2, Police Act, 1949S1A0C0employeeSection 2(e), Gratuity Actwater disputeSection 2, Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act, 1984S1SWXMpublic servantSection 2, Police Act, 1861S122X5water disputeSection 2, Betwa River Board Act, 1976S1Q88YbusinessSection 2(17), Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017water disputeSection 2, Punjab District Boards Act, 1883S14111registered medical practitionerSection 2, Lady Hardinge Medical College and Hospital (Acquisition and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1977S1QJQ2occupierSection 2(n), Factories Actpublic servantSection 2, Public Gambling Act, 1867S12CTPpublic servantSection 2, State Armed Police Forces (Extension of Laws) Act, 1952S1BWVWemployerSection 2(l), Wages Codepublic servantSection 2, Delhi Police Act, 1978S1QQR8public servantSection 2, Prisons Act, 1894S157T2public servantSection 2, Extradition Act, 1962S1HGV7registered medical practitionerSection 2, Epidemic Disease Act, 1897S159N1public servantSection 2, Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956S1DJZWregistered medical practitionerSection 2, Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act, 1954S1CP2Vregistered medical practitionerSection 2, Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947S193WHpermitSection 2(31), MV Actwater disputeSection 2, River Boards Act, 1956S1DE6Mregistered medical practitionerSection 2, Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020S2A5Z2permitSection 2, National Highways Authority of India Act, 1988S1VRQ0Appropriate CommissionSection 2, Powers-of-Attorney Act, 1882S13V9Bpublic servantSection 2, Transfer of Prisoners Act, 1950S1AM4Apublic servantSection 2, Prisoners Act, 1900S15KSYpublic servantSection 2, Arms Act, 1959S1FNBXGovernment securitiesSection 3, General Clauses Act, 1897S100SNaggregate turnoverSection 2(6), Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017ColonySection 3, General Clauses Act, 1897S100SNpromoterSection 2(zk), RERAregistered medical practitionerSection 2, Transplantation of Human Organs Act, 1994S1YEGHpublic servantSection 2, Special Criminal Courts (Jurisdiction) Act, 1950S1A86Hregistered medical practitionerSection 2, National Medical Commission Act, 2019S29FG9incomeSection 2(24), IT Act 1961permitSection 2, Delhi Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1962S1H4GBpermitSection 2, Carriage by Road Act, 2007S23P9Faffected familySection 3(c), Land Acquisition Act 2013registered medical practitionerSection 2, Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971S1MDJ3water disputeSection 2, Goa, Daman and Diu (Administration) Act, 1962S1HB95streamSection 2, Water ActS102N5registered medical practitionerSection 2, Assisted Reproductive Technology (Regulation) Act, 2021S2AQNMpermitSection 2, Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2003S21FQDpublic servantSection 2, Explosive Substances Act, 1908S15ZY5public servantSection 2, Weapons of Mass Destruction and Their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) Act, 2005S229PFOfficial Gazette or GazetteSection 3, General Clauses Act, 1897S100SNpermitSection 2, National Highways Act, 1956S1D8CRIndian lawSection 3, General Clauses Act, 1897S100SNconsiderationSection 2(31), Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017permitSection 2, Road Transport Corporations Act, 1950S1APYKpermitSection 2, Central Road Fund Act, 2000S20J3KGovernmentSection 3, General Clauses Act, 1897S100SNwater disputeSection 2, Interstate River Water Disputes Act, 1956S1D9XVpublic servantSection 2, Police Agra Act, 1854S11K0Cpublic servantSection 2, Repatriation of Prisoners Act, 2003S21J0Xregistered medical practitionerSection 2, National Nursing and Midwifery Commission Act, 2023S2BTJ3registered medical practitionerSection 2, Pre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994S1YG27public servantSection 2, Madras District Police Act, 1859S120V1water disputeSection 2, Northern India Canal and Drainage Act, 1873S12ZQApublic servantSection 2, Prisoners (Attendance in Courts) Act, 1955S1D2KEpublic servantSection 2, Gram Nyayalayas Act, 2009S24Z9Kpublic servantSection 2, Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946S18T55registered medical practitionerSection 2, Clinical Establishments (Registration and Regulation) Act, 2010S25JE4water disputeSection 2, Brahmaputra Board Act, 1980S1RJ8Epublic servantSection 2, Police Forces (Restriction of Rights) Act, 1966S1JYA5Chief Controlling Revenue Authority or Chief Revenue AuthoritySection 3, General Clauses Act, 1897S100SNregistered medical practitionerSection 2, National Commission For Allied And Health care Professions Act, 2021S2ACRDregistered medical practitionerSection 2, Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021S2A7V2registered medical practitionerSection 2, Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products (Prohibition of Advertisement and Regulation of Trade and Commerce, Production, Supply and Distribution) Act, 2003S21P57public servantSection 2, Bengal Military Police Act, 1892S153PAwater disputeSection 2, Dam Safety Act, 2021S2AA5Aregistered medical practitionerSection 2, Intelligence Organisations (Restriction on Rights) Act, 1985S1TBNAregistered medical practitionerSection 2, Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1988S1VKXX
Appears in 3 instruments
General Clauses Act, 1897[A10095]Act1897
4Application of foregoing definitions to previous enactments8 occurrences7Revival of repealed enactments1 occurrence
Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017[A1025N]Act2017
58provisions, 387 occurrencesopen
Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017[R10015]Rules2017
60provisions, 310 occurrencesopen