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The West Bengal Finance Act, 2014 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 2014

.....as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint, and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act. Amendment of Bengal Act V of 1922:- 2. In the Bengal Amusements Tax Act, 1922, in section 8C, in clause (a),- (1) for sub-clause (i), the following sub-clause shall be substituted:- (i) in the case of a new multiplex theatre complex,- (A) if it is situated under the jurisdiction of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation or the municipalities of Baranagar, Dum Dum, South Dum Dum and Bidhannagar, four years, where it constitutes not less than three theatres and three years, where it constitutes two theatres, (B) if it is situated in the districts of Howrah, Hooghly, Burdwan, Nadia, Purba Medinipur, Paschim Medinipur, North 24-Parganas excluding the areas mentioned in item (A) and the areas under Sunderbans and South 24-Parganas excluding the areas under the Kolkata Municipal Corporation mentioned in item (A) and Sunderbans, six years, where it constitutes not less than three theatres and five years, where it constitutes two theatres, and (C) if it is situated in an area other than those areas specified in items (A) and (B) above, seven.....

The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2013

.....exist, in such manner as may be prescribed: Provided that a mere inability to substantiate a complaint or provide adequate proof need not attract action against the complainant under this section: Provided further that the malicious intent on part of the complainant shall be established after an inquiry in accordance with the procedure prescribed, before any action is recommended. (2) Where the Internal Committee or the Local Committee, as the case may be, arrives at a conclusion that during the inquiry any witness has given false evidence or produced any forged or misleading document, it may recommend to the employer of the witness or the District Officer, as the case may be, to take action in accordance with the provisions of the service rules applicable to the said witness or where no such service rules exist, in such manner as may be prescribed. 15. For the purpose of determining the sums to be paid to the aggrieved woman under clause (ii) of sub-section (3) of section 13, the Internal Committee or the Local Committee, as the case may be, shall have regard to " (a) the mental trauma, pain, suffering and emotional distress caused to the aggrieved woman; (b).....

Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013, Section 25

Title: Power to Call for Information and Inspection of Records

State: Central

Year: 2013

(1) The appropriate Government, on being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest or in the interest of women employees at a workplace to do so, by order in writing,-- (a) call upon any employer or District Officer to furnish in writing such information relating to sexual harassment as it may require; (b) authorise any officer to make inspection of the records and workplace in relation to sexual harassment, who shall submit a report of such inspection to it within such period as may be specified in the order. (2) Every employer and District Officer shall produce on demand before the officer making the inspection all information, records and other documents in his custody having a bearing on the subject matter of such inspection.

Companies Act, 2013, Section 47

Title: Voting Rights

State: Central

Year: 2013

(1) Subject to the provisions of section 43 and sub-section (2) of section 50,-- (a) every member of a company limited by shares and holding equity share capital therein, shall have a right to vote on every resolution placed before the company; and (b) his voting right on a poll shall be in proportion to his share in the paid-up equity share capital of the company. (2) Every member of a company limited by shares and holding any preference share capital therein shall, in respect of such capital, have a right to vote only on resolutions placed before the company which directly affect the rights attached to his preference shares and, any resolution for the winding up of the company or for the repayment or reduction of its equity or preference share capital and his voting right on a poll shall be in proportion to his share in the paid-up preference share capital of the company: Provided that the proportion of the voting rights of equity shareholders to the voting rights of the preference shareholders shall be in the same proportion as the paid-up capital in respect of the equity shares bears to the paid-up capital in respect of the preference shares: Provided further that.....

Companies Act, 2013, Section 324

Title: Debts of All Descriptions to Be Admitted to Proof

State: Central

Year: 2013

In every winding up (subject, in the case of insolvent companies, to the application in accordance with the provisions of this Act or of the law of insolvency), all debts payable on a contingency, and all claims against the company, present or future, certain or contingent, ascertained or sounding only in damages, shall be admissible to proof against the company, a just estimate being made, so far as possible, of the value of such debts or claims as may be subject to any contingency, or may sound only in damages, or for some other reason may not bear a certain value.

Companies Act, 2013, Section 325

Title: Application of Insolvency Rules in Winding Up of Insolvent Companies

State: Central

Year: 2013

.....expenses the same proportion as the workmen's portion in relation to the security bears to the value of the security. (3) For the purposes of this section, section 326 and section 327,-- (a) "workmen'', in relation to a company, means the employees of the company, being workmen within the meaning of clause (s) of section 2 of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 (14 of 1947); (b) "workmen's dues'', in relation to a company, means the aggregate of the following sums due from the company to its workmen, namely:-- (i) all wages or salary including wages payable for time or piece work and salary earned wholly or in part by way of commission of any workman in respect of services rendered to the company and any compensation payable to any workman under any of the provisions of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 (14 of 1947); (ii) all accrued holiday remuneration becoming payable to any workman or, in the case of his death, to any other person in his right on the termination of his employment before or by the effect of the winding up order or resolution; (iii) unless the company is being wound up voluntarily merely for the purposes of reconstruction or amalgamation with another.....

Companies Act, 2013, Section 399

Title: Inspection, Production and Evidence of Documents Kept by Registrar

State: Central

Year: 2013

.....by the Registrar in accordance with the rules made, being documents filed or registered by him in pursuance of this Act, or making a record of any fact required or authorised to be recorded or registered in pursuance of this Act, on payment for each inspection of such fees as may be prescribed; (b) require a certificate of the incorporation of any company, or a copy or extract of any other document or any part of any other document to be certified by the Registrar, on payment in advance of such fees as may be prescribed: Provided that the rights conferred by this sub-section shall be exercisable-- (i) in relation to documents delivered to the Registrar with a prospectus in pursuance of section 26, only during the fourteen days beginning with the date of publication of the prospectus; and at other times, only with the permission of the Central Government; and (ii) in relation to documents so delivered in pursuance of clause (b) of subsection (1) of section 388, only during the fourteen days beginning with the date of the prospectus; and at other times, only with the permission of the Central Government. (2) No process for compelling the production of any document kept.....

Companies Act, 2013, Schedule

Title: Schedule I

State: Central

Year: 2013

..... TABLE - F ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION OF A COMPANY LIMITED BY SHARES Interpretation I. (1) In these regulations-- (a) "the Act" means the Companies Act, 2013, (b) "the seal" means the common seal of the company. (2) Unless the context otherwise requires, words or expressions contained in these regulations shall bear the same meaning as in the Act or any statutory modification thereof in force at the date at which these regulations become binding on the company. Share capital and variation of rights II. 1. Subject to the provisions of the Act and these Articles, the shares in the capital of the company shall be under the control of the Directors who may issue, allot or otherwise dispose of the same or any of them to such persons, in such proportion and on such terms and conditions and either at a premium or at par and at such time as they may from time to time think fit. 2. (i) Every person whose name is entered as a member in the register of members shall be entitled to receive within two months after incorporation, in case of subscribers to the memorandum or after allotment or within one month after the application for the registration of.....

Companies Act, 2013, Schedule

Title: Schedule Iv

State: Central

Year: 2013

.....include a statement that in the opinion of the Board, the independent director proposed to be appointed fulfils the conditions specified in the Act and the rules made thereunder and that the proposed director is independent of the management. (4) The appointment of independent directors shall be formalised through a letter of appointment, which shall set out: (a) the term of appointment; (b) the expectation of the Board from the appointed director; the Board-level committee(s) in which the director is expected to serve and its tasks; (c) the fiduciary duties that come with such an appointment along with accompanying liabilities; (d) provision for Directors and Officers (D and O) insurance, if any; (e) the Code of Business Ethics that the company expects its directors and employees to follow; (f) the list of actions that a director should not do while functioning as such in the company; and (g) the remuneration, mentioning periodic fees, reimbursement of expenses for participation in the Boards and other meetings and profit related commission, if any. (5) The terms and conditions of appointment of independent directors shall be open for inspection at the.....

Wakf (Amendment) Act, 2013, (Central) Section 10

Title: Substitution of New Section for Section 8

State: Central

Year: 2013

For section 8 of the principal Act, the following section shall be substituted, namely:-- "8. State Government to bear cost of survey.--The total cost of making a survey including the cost of publication of the list or lists of auqaf under this Chapter shall be borne by the State Government.".