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Foreign Jurisdiction Act, 1947 Preamble 1

Title: Foreign Jurisdiction Act, 1947

State: Central

Year: 1947

THE FOREIGN JURISDICTION ACT, 1947 [Act, No. 47 of 1947] [AS ON 1995] [24th December, 1947] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for the exercise of certain [ Subs by the A.O.1950 for extra-provincial.] [foreign] jurisdiction of the Central Government. WHEREAS by treaty, agreement, grant, usage, sufferance and other lawful means, the Central Government has, and may hereafter acquire, jurisdiction in and in relation to areas outside [The words "the Provinces of" omitted by the A.O.1950.]* * * India; It is hereby enacted as follows:--

Foreign Jurisdiction Act, 1947 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1947

.....to areas outside3[* * * ] India. It is hereby enacted as follows: SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE This Act may be called The4[Foreign] Jurisdiction Act. 1947. SECTION 02: DEFINITIONS In this Act.--- (a) "5[foreign] jurisdiction" means any jurisdiction which by treaty, agreement, grant, usage, sufferance or other lawful means the Central Government has for the time being in or in relation to any area outside6[India]; (b) "jurisdiction" includes rights, powers and authority. SECTION 03: EXERCISE OF JURISDICTION (1) It shall be lawful for the Central Government to exercise 7[foreign] jurisdiction in such manner as it thinks fit. (2) The Central Government may delegate8any such jurisdiction as aforesaid to any officer or authority in such manner .and to such extent as it thinks fit. SECTION 04: POWER TO MAKE ORDERS (1) the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make such orders as may seem to it expedient for the effective exercise of any9(foreign) jurisdiction of the Central Government. (2) Without prejudice to the generality of the powers conferred by sub-section (1), any order made under that sub-section may provide--- (a) for determining the law and.....

The Land Ports Authority of India Act, 2010no. 31 of 2010[31st August, 2010.] Complete Act

Title: The Land Ports Authority of India Act, 2010no. 31 of 2010[31st August, 2010.]

State: Central

Year: 2010

.....shall be made under this Act shall be such as may be provided by regulations.(3) Any contract which is not in accordance with the provisions of this Act and the rules and regulations made thereunder shall not be binding on the Authority. CHAPTER VFINANCE, ACCOUNTS AND AUDIT 19. Power of Authority to charge fees, rent, etc. - The Authority may, determine and charge such fees or rent, not being a statutory levy under any other Act, as may be provided by regulations, separately for each integrated check post,-(a) for the cargo handling, warehousing, parking of trucks or for any other service or facility offered in connection with transport operations;(b) for the parking of passenger vehicles and other amenities given to the passengers and visitors; and(c) for the availing of facilities and other services provided by the Authority. 20. Additional capital and grant to Authority by Central Government. - The Central Government may, after the appropriation made by Parliament by law in this behalf,-(a) provide any capital that may be required by the Authority for the discharge of its functions under this Act or for any purpose connected therewith on such terms and conditions as that.....

Karnataka Urban Development Authorities Act, 1987 Section 19

Title: Upon Sanction, Declaration to Be Published Giving Particulars of Land to Be Acquired

State: Karnataka

Year: 1987

.....as altered exceeds by a greater sum than five per cent of the estimated cost of executing the scheme as sanctioned, the Authority shall not, without the previous sanction of the Government, proceed to execute the scheme, as altered. (6) If the scheme as altered involves the acquisition other wise than by agreement, of any land other than the land specified in the schedule referred to in clause (e) of sub-section (1) of section 18, the provisions of sections 17 and 18 and of sub-section (1) of this section shall apply to the part of the scheme so altered in the same manner as if such altered part were the scheme. (7) The Authority shall not denotify or reconvey any land included in the scheme without the specific orders of the Government. (8) The Authority shall not allot any land to any individual, organisation or authority, the civic amenity area earmarked in the scheme without the orders of the Government.

Banglore Development Authority Act, 1976 Section 19

Title: Upon Sanction, Declaration to Be Published Giving Particulars of Land to Be Acquired

State: Karnataka

Year: 1976

.....subject to the provisions of sub-sections (5) and (6), forthwith proceed to execute the scheme as altered. (5) If the estimated cost of executing the scheme as altered exceeds, by a greater sum than five per cent the estimated cost of executing the scheme as sanctioned, the Authority shall not, without the previous sanction of the Government, proceed to execute the scheme as altered. (6) If the scheme as altered involves the acquisition otherwise than by agreement, of any land other than that specified in the schedule referred to in clause (e) of sub-section (1) of section 18, the provisions of sections 17 and 18 and of sub-section (1) of this section shall apply to the part of the scheme so altered in the same manner as if such altered part were the scheme.

Karnataka Urban Development Authorities Act, 1987 Chapter 2

Title: The Urban Development Authority

State: Karnataka

Year: 1987

.....claims by or against it The Authority may compound or compromise any claim or demand arising out of any contract entered into by it under this Act or any action or suit instituted by or against it for such sum of money or other compensation as it shall deem sufficient : Provided that no such claim or demand exceeding fifty thousand rupees shall be compounded or compromised except with the previous approval of the Government. Section 12 - Appointment of Commissioner (1) The Government shall appoint an officer, not below the rank of Group 'A' officer to be the Commissioner for the Authority. (2) The Commissioner shall receive such monthly salary and other allowances as the Government may, from time to time determine. (3) The Government may, from time to time grant leave of absence for such period as it thinks fit to the Commissioner. A copy of every order granting such leave shall be communicated to the Chairman. Section 13 - Powers and duties of the Commissioner (1) The Commissioner shall be the Chief Executive and Administrative Officer of the Authority. (2) The Commissioner shall, in addition to performing such functions as are conferred on him by or under.....

Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India Act 2008 Chapter II

Title: The Airports Economic Regulatory Authority

State: Central

Year: 2008

.....business or such other disciplines related to aviation as it deems necessary to assist the Authority in the discharge of its functions under this Act. Section 10 - Meeting (1) The Authority shall meet at such places and times and shall observe such rules of procedure in regard to the transaction of business at its meetings (including the quorum at its meetings), as may be determined by regulations. (2) The Chairperson shall preside at the meeting of the Authority and if for any reason the Chairperson is unable to attend a meeting of the Authority, any other Member chosen by the members present from amongst themselves at the meeting shall preside at the meeting. (3) All questions which come up before any meeting of the Authority shall be decided by a majority of votes of the Members present and voting and, in the event of an equality of votes, the Chairperson or the Member presiding shall have the right to exercise a second or casting vote. (4) Save as otherwise provided in sub-section (1), every Member shall have one vote. Section 11 - Authentication All orders and decisions of the Authority shall be authenticated by signatures of the Secretary or any other.....

Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority Act, 1999 Chapter 2

Title: Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority

State: Central

Year: 1999

.....in writing to the Central Government notice of not less than three months; or (b) be removed from his office in accordance with the provisions of section 6. Section 6 - Removal from office (1) The Central Government may remove from office any member who-- (a) is, or at any time has been, adjudged as an insolvent; or (b) has become physically or mentally incapable of acting as a member; or (c) has been convicted of any offence which, in the opinion of the Central Government, involves moral turpitude; or (d) has acquired such financial or other interest as is likely to affect prejudicially his functions as a member; or (e) has so abused his position as to render his continuation in office detrimental to the public interest. (2) No such member shall be removed under clause (d) or clause (e) of subsection (1) unless he has been given a reasonable opportunity of being heard in the matter. Section 7 - Salary and allowances of Chairperson and members (1) The salary and allowances payable to, and other terms and conditions of service of, the members other than part-time members shall be such as may be prescribed. (2) The part-time members shall receive such.....

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997 (24 of 1997) Chapter 2

Title: Telecom Regulatory Authority of India

State: Central

Year: 1997

.....be appointed by the Central Government.] (4) The head office of the Authority shall be at New Delhi. ______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 2 of 2000, section 4, for sub-section (3) (w.r.e.f. 24-1-2000). Section 4 - Qualifications for appointment of Chairperson and other members 1[4. Qualifications for appointment of Chairperson and other members The Chairperson and other members of the Authority shall be appointed by the Central Government from amongst persons who have special knowledge of, and professional experience in, telecommunication, industry, finance, accountancy, law, management or consumer affairs: Provided that a person who is, or has been, in the service of Government shall not be appointed as a member unless such person has held the post of Secretary or Additional Secretary, or the post of Additional Secretary and Secretary to the Government of India or any equivalent post in the Central Government or the State Government for a period of not less than three years.] ______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 2 of 2000, section 5, for section 4 (w.r.e.f. 24-1-2000). Section 5 - Term of office, conditions of service, etc., of Chairperson.....

Inland Water Ways Authority of India Act, 1985 Chapter II

Title: Inland Waterways Authority of India

State: Central

Year: 1985

.....terms and conditions of service of the Secretary and other officers and employees of the Authority shall be such as may be determined by regulations. Section 9 - Advisory Committees (1) Subject to any rules made in this behalf, the Authority may from time to time constitute such Advisory Committees as may be necessary for the efficient discharge of its functions. (2) Every Advisory Committee shall consist of such number of persons connected with shipping and navigation and allied aspects as the Authority may deem fit. Section 10 - Authority to act on business principles In the discharge of its functions under this Act, the Authority shall act, so far as may be on business principles.