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High Denomination Bank Notes (Demonetisation) Act, 1978 Complete Act

Title: High Denomination Bank Notes (Demonetisation) Act, 1978

State: Central

Year: 1978

Preamble1 - HIGH DENOMINATION BANK NOTES (DEMONETISATION) ACT, 1978 Section1 - Short title, extend and commencement Section2 - Definitions Section3 - High denomination bank notes to cease to be legal tender Section4 - Prohibition of transfer and receipt of high denomination bank notes Section5 - Declaration of high denomination bank notes by bank notes and Government treasuries Section6 - Exchange of high denomination bank notes held by banks and Government treasuries Section7 - Exchange of high denomination bank notes held by other persons Section8 - Exchange of notes after the time limit specified in section 7 Section9 - Closing of banks and Government treasuries Section10 - Penalties Section11 - Special provisions relating to offences Section12 - Protection of action taken in good faith Section13 - Removal of difficulties Section14 - Power to make rules Section15 - Repeal and saving ScheduleI - FORM OF DECLARATION

Legal Tender (Inscribed Notes) Act, 1964 Complete Act

Title: Legal Tender (Inscribed Notes) Act, 1964

State: Central

Year: 1964

Preamble1 - LEGAL TENDER (INSCRIBED NOTES) ACT, 1964 Section1 - Short title and extent Section2 - Notes bearing messages of a political character not to be legal tender Section3 - Repeal and savings

Promissory Notes (Stamp) Act, 1926 [Repealed] Complete Act

Title: Promissory Notes (Stamp) Act, 1926 [Repealed]

State: Central

Year: 1926

Preamble1 - PROMISSORY NOTES (STAMP) ACT, 1926 Section1 - Short title and extent Section2 - Validation of certain promissory notes Repealing Act1 - FINANCE ACT, 2006

MERCHANT SHIPPING ACT, 1958 Section 136

Title: Allotment notes respecting seaman's wages

State: Central

Year: 1958

(1) A seaman may require that a stipulation be inserted in the agreement for the allotment, by means of an allotment1note, of any part (not exceeding three-fourths) of the amount of the monthly wages payable to him in favour of any such member of his family or any such relative or for any such purpose approved in this behalf by the Central Government by general or special order, as may be specified in the note. (2) Every shipping master or other officer before whom the seaman is engaged shall, after the seaman has signed the agreement, inquire from the seaman whether he requires such a stipulation for the allotment of his wages by means of an allotment note. (3) Whenever a seaman requires such a stipulation, the stipulation shall be inserted in the agreement of the crew, and such stipulation shall be deemed to have been agreed to by the master. (4) An allotment note shall be in the prescribed form and shall be signed by the owner, master or agent of the ship and by the seaman. ________________________ 1. Repayment of advances taken from specified officers approved as a purpose for which a seaman may make allotment of any part of his monthly wages -

Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1958

.....To meet the immediate requirements of the country soon after independence the Merchant Shipping Laws. (Extension to Acceding States and Amendment) Act, 1949 was enacted, by which the British Merchant Shipping Acts 1894 to 1938 were extended to the Acceding States (later known as Part B States) and Indian Consular Officers were empowered to perform functions in relation to Indian ships outside India and provision was made to enable Government to prescribe the proper national colours for ships registered in India, The Control of Shipping Act, 1947, was another short-term measure which continued the war-time control over Indian shipping and controlled the coastal trade by a system of licensing. This Act, which has been renewed from time to time, is due to expire on the 31st March, 1958. 3. The present Bill revises and consolidates all laws in force in India relating to merchant shipping, whether passed by the British Parliament or the Indian Legislature, and makes provision for the matters discussed in the succeedihg paragraphs, which also indicate the principal changes made in the law ........... -Gaz. of Ind., 1958, Extra., Pt. II, S. 2, p. 203.Act 21 of 1966.- The minimum.....

Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 Part VII

Title: Seamen and Apprentices

State: Central

Year: 1958

.....ordinarily engaged in maritime navigation, other than a ship of war.] _________________________ 1. Inserted by the Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 2007 [Act No. 40 of 2007]. Section 100 - Agreements with crew The master of every Indian ship, except a home-trade ship of less than two hundred tons gross, shall enter into an agreement (in this Act called the agreement with the crew) in accordance with this Act with every seaman whom he engages in, and carries to sea as one of his crew from any port in India. Section 101 - Form and contents of the agreement (1) An agreement with the crew shall be in the prescribed form, and shall be dated at the time of the first signature thereof, and shall be1[signed by the owner or agent and the master] before any seaman signs the same. (2) The agreement with the crew shall contain as terms thereof the following particulars, namely:- (a) the name of the ship or ships on board which the seaman undertakes to serve: (b) either the nature and, as far as practicable, the duration of the intended voyage or engagement or the maximum period of the voyage or engagement, and the places or parts of the world, if any, to which the voyage.....

The Displaced Persons (Compensation and Rehabilitation) Act, 1954 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1954

THE DISPLACED PERSONS (COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION) ACT, 1954 THE DISPLACED PERSONS (COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION) ACT, 1954 (Act No. 44 of 1954 as amended up-to-date) Contents Chapter " I Preliminary Section Subject 1 Short Title 2 Definitions CHAPTER II Payment of Compensation & Rehabilitation Grants to Displaced Persons 3 Appointment of Chief Settlement Commissioner, etc 4 Application for payment of compensation 5 Determination of Public dues by Settlement Officer 6 Relief to certain banking companies 7 Determination of amount of compensation 8 Form and manner of payment of compensation 8A Payment of compensation in case of mortgaged properties 9 Payment of compensation in cases of disputes 10 Special procedure of compensation in certain cases 11 Rehabilitation and other grants to displaced persons Chapter-III Compensation Pool for purposes of payment of compensation and rehabilitation grants to displaced persons 12 Power to acquire property for rehabilitation of.....

Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 Section 137

Title: Commencement and Payment of Sums Allotted

State: Central

Year: 1958

.....out of which the allotment was to have been paid but the seaman shall be presumed to be duly earning his wages unless the contrary is shown to the satisfaction of the Court either by the official statement of the change in the crew caused by his absence made and signed by the master as by this Act is required or by a certified copy of some entry in the official logbook to the effect that he has died or left the ship, or by a credible letter from the master of the ship to the same effect, or by such other evidence of whatever description, as the Court may consider sufficient. (3) The shipping master on receiving any such sum as aforesaid shall pay it over to the person named in that behalf in the allotment note. (4) All such receipts and payments shall be entered in a book to be kept for the purpose, and all entries in the said book shall be authenticated by the signature of the shipping master. (5) The said book shall at all reasonable times be open to the inspection of the parties concerned. ________________________ 1. Substituted for the words "one month from the date of the agreement" by Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act (41 of 1984),Section 10(15-7-85).

Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1996

ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION ACT, 1996 ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION ACT, 1996 [Act No. 26 of Year 1996, dated 16th. August, 1996] An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to domestic arbitration, international commercial arbitration and enforcement of foreign arbitral award as also to define the law relating to conciliation and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. PREAMBLE WHEREAS the United Nations Commission on International Trade law (UNCITRAL) has adopted the UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration in 1985; AND WHEREAS the General Assembly of the United Nations has recommended that all countries give due consideration to the said Model Law, in view of the desirability of uniformity of the law of arbitral procedures and the specific needs of international commercial arbitration practice; AND WHEREAS the UNCITRAL has adopted the UNCITRAL Conciliation Rules in 1980; AND WHEREAS the General Assembly of the United Nations has recommended the use of the said Rules in cases where a dispute arises in the context of international commercial relations and the parties seek on amicable settlement of that dispute by recourse to.....

Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 Complete Act

Title: Merchant Shipping Act, 1958

State: Central

Year: 1958

.....Indian ship Section453 - Certain persons deemed to be public servants Section454 - Powers of persons authorised to investigate, etc Section454A - Power to prescribe alternative fittings, etc Section455 - Exemption of public ships, foreign and Indian Section456 - Power to exempt Section457 - General power to make rules Section458 - Provisions with respect to rules and regulations Section459 - Power to constitute committees to advise on rules, regulations and scales of fees Section460 - Protection of persons acting under Act Section460A - Removal of difficulties Part XVIII Section461 - Repeals and savings ScheduleI - SCHEDULE Amending ActI - MERCHANT SHIPPING (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2003 Amending ActII - MERCHANT SHIPPING (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2002 Amending Act3 - MERCHANT SHIPPING (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2007