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Competition Act, 2002 Chapter 2

Title: Prohibition of Certain Agreements, Abuse of Dominant Position and Regulation of Combinations

State: Central

Year: 2002

.....of the Explanation to section 5.]] ___________________________________________ 1. Substituted for the following by the Competition (Amendment) Act, 2007 [Act No. 39 of 2007]. "(1) No enterprise shall abuse its dominant position." 2. Substituted by the Competition (Amendment) Act, 2007 [Act No. 39 of 2007] for the words, brackets and figure "under sub-section (1), if an enterprise". 3. Inserted by the Competition (Amendment) Act, 2007 [Act No. 39 of 2007]. 4. Effective date :20th May 2009- notified vide Ministry of Corporate Affairs Notification No S.O.1241(E) dated 15.05.2009. Section 5 - Combination Regulation of combinations 5. Combination.-- The acquisition of one or more enterprises by one or more persons or merger or amalgamation of enterprises shall be a combination of such enterprises and persons or enterprises, if-- (a) any acquisition where-- (i) the parties to the acquisition, being the acquirer and the enterprise, whose control shares, voting rights or assets have been acquired or are being acquired jointly have,-- (A) either, in India, the assets of the value of more than rupees one thousand crores or turnover more than.....

Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 Section 7A

Title: National Fund for Control of Drug Abuse

State: Central

Year: 1985

..... (f)supplying drugs to addicts where such supply is a medical necessity. (3)The Central Government may constitute a Governing Body as it thinks fit toadvise that Government and to sanction money out of the said Fund subject tothe limit notified by the Central Government in the Official Gazette.] (4)The Governing Body shall consist of a Chairman (not below the rank of anAdditional Secretary to the Central Government) and such other members notexceeding six as the Central Government may appoint. (5)The Governing Body shall have the power to regulate its own procedure. ______________________ 1.Substituted by Act 9 of 2001, section 4, for sub-sections (2) and (3) (w.e.f.2-10-2001).

Competition Act, 2002 Section 4

Title: Prohibition of Abuse of Dominant Position: Abuse of Dominant Position

State: Central

Year: 2002

.....provision of services, at a price which is below the cost, as may be determined by regulations, of production of the goods or provision of services, with a view to reduce competition or eliminate the competitors. 3[(c) "group" shall have the same meaning as assigned to it in clause (b) of the Explanation to section 5.]] ___________________________________________ 1. Substituted for the following by the Competition (Amendment) Act, 2007 [Act No. 39 of 2007]. "(1) No enterprise shall abuse its dominant position." 2. Substituted by the Competition (Amendment) Act, 2007 [Act No. 39 of 2007] for the words, brackets and figure "under sub-section (1), if an enterprise". 3. Inserted by the Competition (Amendment) Act, 2007 [Act No. 39 of 2007]. 4. Effective date :20th May 2009- notified vide Ministry of Corporate Affairs Notification No S.O.1241(E) dated 15.05.2009.

Competition Act, 2002 Section 27

Title: Orders by Commission After Inquiry into Agreements or Abuse of Dominant Position

State: Central

Year: 2002

.....section, against such members of the group.]] __________________________________________ 1. Proviso substituted by the Competition (Amendment) Act, 2007 [Act No. 39 of 2007]. Prior to substitution it read as: "Provided that in case any agreement referred to in section 3has been entered into by any cartel, the Commission shall impose upon each producer, seller, distributor, trader or service provider included in that cartel, a penalty equivalent to three times of the amount of profits made out of such agreement by the cartel or ten per cent, of the average of the turnover of the cartel for the last preceding three financial years, whichever is higher;" 2. Clause (c) omitted by the Competition (Amendment) Act, 2007 [Act No. 39 of 2007]. Prior to omission it read as: "(c) award compensation to parties in accordance with the provisions contained in section 34;" 3. Clause (f) omitted by the Competition (Amendment) Act, 2007 [Act No. 39 of 2007]. Prior to omission it read as: "(f) recommend to the Central Government for the division of an enterprise enjoying dominant position;" 4. Substituted by the Competition (Amendment) Act, 2007 [Act No. 39 of 2007] for the word.....

Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 Section 4

Title: Central Government to Take Measures for Preventing and Combating Abuse of and Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs, Etc.

State: Central

Year: 1985

.....for the purpose of securing the effective implementation of the provisions of this Act and preventing and combating the abuse of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances and illicit traffic therein. (3) The Central Government may, if it considers it necessary or expedient so to do for the purposes of this Act, by order, published in the Official Gazette, constitute an authority or a hierarchy of authorities by such name or names as may be specified in the order for the purpose of exercising such of the powers and functions of the Central Government under this Act and for taking measures with respect to such of the matters referred to in sub-section (2) as may be mentioned in the order, and subject to the supervision and control of the Central Government and the provisions of such order, such authority or authorities may exercise the powers and take the measures so mentioned in the order as if such authority or authorities had been empowered by this Act to exercise those powers and take such measures.

Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 Chapter 2A

Title: National Fund for Control of Drug Abuse

State: Central

Year: 1985

1[CHAPTER IIA NATIONAL FUND FOR CONTROL OF DRUG ABUSE ____________________ 1. Inserted by Act 2 of 1989, section 4 (w.e.f. 29-5-1989).

Juvenile Justice Act, 1986 [Repealed] Chapter VII

Title: Miscellaneous

State: Central

Year: 1986

.....education to all children of the age of six to fourteen years, (Art. 21A) No child below the age of 14 years shall be employed to work in a factory, mine or any other hazardous employment, (Art. 24) The tender age of children is not abused and that citizens are not forced by economic necessity to enter avocations unsuited to their age or strength (Art. 39e), and that Children are given opportunities and facilities to develop in a healthy manner and in conditions of freedom and dignity and that youth are protected against exploitation and against moral and material abandonment (Art. 39f), The State shall endeavour to provide early childhood care and education for all children until they complete the age of six years, (Art. 45) Whereas it is a Fundamental Duty of a parent or guardian to provide opportunities for education to his child or ward between the age of six and fourteen years, (Art. 51A) Whereas through the National Policy for Children, 1974, we are committed to providing for adequate services to children, both before and after birth and throughout the period of growth, to ensure their full physical, mental and social development, Whereas we affirm that.....

Competition Act, 2002 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2002

.....includes a new article and "service" includes a new service; (c) "unit" or "division", in relation to an enterprise, includes - (i) a plant or factory established for the .production, storage, supply, distribution, acquisition or control of any article or goods; (ii) any branch or office established for the provision of any service; (i) "goods" means goods as defined in the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 (8 of 1930) and includes- (A) products manufactured, processed or mined; (B) debentures, stocks and shares after allotment; (C) in relation to goods supplied, distributed or controlled in India, goods imported into India; (j) "Member" means a Member of the Commission appointed under sub-section (1) of section 9-and includes the Chairperson; (k) "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette; (l) "person" includes - (i) an individual; (ii) a Hindu undivided family; (iii) a company; (iv) a firm; (v) an association of persons or a body of individuals, whether incorporated or not in India or outside India; (vi) any corporation established by or under any Central, State or Provincial Act or a Government company as defined in section 617 of the.....

The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2005

.....of determining whether any act, omission, commis sion or conduct of the respondent constitutes "domestic violence" under this section, the overall facts and circumstances of the case shall be taken into consideration. COMMENTS Section 3 defines - 'Domestic violence' for the purpose of this Act. Any act, omission or commission or conduct of the respondent shall constitute domestic violence in following circum stances:" (i) causing physical abuse, sexual abuse, verbal and emotional abuse or economic abuse, (ii) unlawful demand for any dowry or other property or valuable security. CHAPTER III POWERS AND DUTIES OF PROTECTION OFFICERS, SERVICE PROVIDERS, ETC. SECTION 04: INFORMATION TO PROTECTION OFFICER AND EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY OF INFORMANT (1) Any person who has reason to believe that an act of domestic violence has been, or is being, or is likely to be committed, may give information about it to the concerned Protection Officer. (2) No liability, civil or criminal, shall be incurred by any person for giving in good faith of information for the purpose of sub-section (1). COMMENTS This section provides protection to the informant from any civil.....

Sikkim Anti Drugs Act, 2006 Complete Act

State: Sikkim

Year: 2006

.....the sale of controlled substances by the licensed dealers; (iii) the use and consumption of controlled substances in any chemical form; (iv) the manufacture of the controlled substances by the licensed manufacturers; (v) the transport of controlled substances by licensed dealers and authorized persons; (b) prescribe any other matter requisite to render effective the control of Government over any of the matters specified in clause (a). CHAPTER IV OFFENCES AND PENALTIES Punishment for contravention of controlled substances 9. Whoever, contravenes any provision of this Act or any rule or any order made thereunder shall be punishable " (a) where the contravention is by the licensed dealers, with suspension or cancellation of the license, or with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to twenty thousand rupees, or with all; (b) where the contravention involves use or consumption of the controlled substances, without valid medical prescription, by any means/route of intake, in any chemical form, such person shall udergo with compulsory detoxification, and to be followed by rehabilitation and also will remain under.....