{"product_id":"commentary-on-the-general-clauses-act-1897-sc-mitra-3rd-edition-orient","title":"Commentary on The General Clauses Act, 1897 by S.C. Mitra \u0026 R.P. Kataria (3rd Ed) – Orient","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e OVERVIEW\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCommentary on The General Clauses Act, 1897\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e authored by S.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eC.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Mitra and R.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eP.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Kataria (Assisted by S.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eK.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Tripathi) and published by Orient Publishing Company (Third Edition),\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is an authoritative,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e section-by-section legal treatise on statutory interpretation and general definitions governing Indian law.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe General Clauses Act serves as the foundational interpretive lens for reading central acts,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e regulations,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and ordinances.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e This comprehensive volume delivers rigorous commentary on statutory definitions,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e rules of construction,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e powers and functionaries,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e repeal provisions,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and commencement of statutes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Enriched with relevant State Enactments and up-to-date judicial precedents from the Supreme Court and High Courts,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e it is an indispensable reference work for litigators,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e judges,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e draftsmen,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and legal researchers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAuthors:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e S.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eC.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Mitra \u0026amp; R.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eP.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Kataria (Assisted by S.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eK.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Tripathi).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Orient Publishing Company.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eEdition:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Third Edition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCore Subject:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Exhaustive commentary on The General Clauses Act,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1897.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eState Enactments Integration:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Includes comparative and dedicated coverage of relevant State General Clauses enactments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eStatutory Interpretation Focus:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Detailed analysis of rules governing repeal,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e savings clauses,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e power exercise,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and measurement of time\/distance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWHAT THIS BOOK COVERS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGeneral Definitions:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Section-by-section interpretation of foundational legal terms (e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eg.,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e affidavit,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e good faith,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e offense,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e public servant,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e registered,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e rule).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCommencement \u0026amp; Termination of Statutes:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Legal principles governing when an Act comes into force,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e effect of repeals,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e revival of repealed enactments,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and saving of previous operations (Sections 5 to 7).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePowers \u0026amp; Functionaries:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Provisions relating to official designations,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e powers conferred on authorities,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e power to appoint,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and suspension\/dismissal rules (Sections 14 to 19).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProvisions as to Rules, Orders \u0026amp; By-laws:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Construction of rules made under enactments,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e previous publication requirements,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and continuation of orders upon re-enactment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eState Enactments:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Comparative analysis and text of State General Clauses Acts to address local statutory construction issues.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWHO SHOULD BUY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLitigating Advocates \u0026amp; Counsel:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Interpreting statutory ambiguities,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e repealing clauses,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and savings provisions in civil,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e criminal,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and constitutional matters.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eJudicial Officers \u0026amp; High Court Judges:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Resolving complex statutory construction questions and applying uniform definitions across enactments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLegislative Draftsmen \u0026amp; Legal Advisors:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Ensuring statutory precision when drafting bills,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e rules,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e regulations,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and corporate bylaws.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCompetitive Exam Aspirants:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Preparing for Judicial Services (PCS-J \/ HJS) examinations where statutory interpretation and General Clauses Act principles carry high weightage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e WHY THIS BOOK \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"18,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFoundational Interpretive Authority:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Essential for understanding how all other Indian statutes are legally construed and applied.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"18,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIncludes State Enactments:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Bridges central and state statutory interpretation rules in a single comprehensive volume.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"18,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTrusted Orient Hardcover Edition:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Premium durable binding designed for intensive daily reference in chambers and court libraries.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePRODUCT DETAILS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"20\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"20,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Commentary on The General Clauses Act,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1897 (Along with State Enactments)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"20,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAuthors:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e S.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eC.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Mitra \u0026amp; R.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eP.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Kataria (Assisted by S.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eK.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Tripathi)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"20,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Orient Publishing Company\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"20,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eEdition:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Third Edition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"20,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e English\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"20,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"21\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"21\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBENEFITS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"22\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"22,0,0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSimplifies the interpretation of complex statutory definitions and repeal savings clauses.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"22,1,0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStrengthens legal arguments by providing authoritative precedents on legislative intent and statutory construction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"22,2,0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eServes as a reliable desk reference for drafting pleadings and legislative instruments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"23\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"23\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCALL TO ACTION\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"24\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaster the rules of statutory interpretation and legislative construction!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Order your copy of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"24\" data-index-in-node=\"94\"\u003eCommentary on\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"24\" data-index-in-node=\"94\"\u003e The General Clauses Act, 1897 by S.C. 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