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Merchant Shipping (Radio Direction Finders) Rules, 1968 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1968

.....are at any port or place in India or within the territorial waters of India. (3) They shall come into force at once. Rule 2 Definitions In these rules (1) "Act" means the Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 (44 of 1958); (2) "existing installation" means (a) an installation wholly installed on board a ship before the 26th May, 1965; and (b) an installation part of which was installed on board a ship before the 26th May 1965 and the rest of which consists either of parts installed in replacement of identical part or parts which comply with the requirements of these rules; (3) "interference" means any radiation or any induction which endangers the functioning of a radio navigation service or obstructs, or repeatedly interrupts radio service operating in accordance with these rules; (4) "new installation" means any installation which is not an existing installation; (5) "radio inspector" means a person appointed as such under Sec. 10 of the Act; (6) "Schedule" means a Schedule to these rules; (7) in relation to classes of emission"Class A-1" means telegraphy by on-off keying without the use of a modulating audio frequency; "Class A-2" means telegraphy by the on-of f keying of an.....

Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976 Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Central

Year: 1976

.....on behalf of any principal, (ii) an importer who sells, supplies, distributes or otherwise delivers any weight or measure to any user, manufacturer, repairer, consumer or any other person, but does not include a manufacturer who sells, supplies, distributes or otherwise delivers any weight or measure to any person or category of persons referred to in this clause. Explanation.For the removal of doubts, it is hereby declared that a manufacturer, who sells, supplies, distributes or otherwise delivers any weight or measure to any person other than a dealer, shall be deemed to be a dealer; (d) "Director" means the Director of Legal Metrology appointed under section 28; (e) "export" with its grammatical variations and cognate expressions, means taking out of India to a place outside India; (f) "false package" means any package which does not conform to the provisions of this Act or any rule or order made thereunder in relation to such package; (g) "false weight or measure" means any weight or measure which does not conform to the standards established by or under this Act in relation to that weight or measure; (h) "General Conference on Weights and Measures".....

Lighthouse Act, 1927 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1927

.....certain changes which have become necessary by reason of the repeal and replacement of the Sea Customs Act, 1878 and the Indian Merchant Shipping Act, 1923 by the Customs Act, 1962 and the Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 respectively. Accordingly, the references in the Act to the Customs Collector under the Sea Customs Act, 1878 are proposed to be replaced by references to the proper officer as defined in the Customs Act, 1962. Likewise, it is proposed to provide that the various words and expressions used but not defined in the Act would have the same meanings as in the Merchant Shipping Act, 1958. Further, the provisions relating to ascertainment of tonnage contained in section 12of the Act are proposed to be suitably modified so as to bring them in conformity with the provisions of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 and the rules made there under. 6. It is also proposed to avail of the present opportunity to include the usual provision for laying of rules before each House of Parliament, in section 21of the Act relating to the power to make rules. 7. The Bill seeks to achieve the above objects Gaz. of India, 6-1-1976, Pt. II, S.2, Ext., p. 91. Act 66 of 1985.- The Lighthouse Act.....

Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976 Part I

Title: Provisions Applicable to Every Part

State: Central

Year: 1976

.....carried on, and also includes any measuring instrument mounted on a vehicle, vessel or other mobile device; (s) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act and "prescribed authority" means such authority as may be specified by such rules; (t) "reference standard" means the set of standard weight or measure which is made or manufactured by or on behalf of the Central Government for the verification of any secondary standard; (u) "repairer" includes a person who adjusts, cleans, lubricates or paints any weight or measure or renders any other service to such weight or measure to ensure that such weight or measure conforms to the standards established by or under this Act; (v) "sale", with its grammatical variations and cognate expressions, means transfer of property in any weight, measure or other goods by one person to another for cash or for deferred payment or for any other valuable consideration, and includes a transfer of any weight, measure or other goods on the hire-purchase system or any other system of payment by instalments, but does not include a mortgage or hypothecation of, or a charge or pledge on, such weight, measure or other goods; (w).....

Chemical Weapons Convention Act, 2000 Schedule I

Title: Schedule

State: Central

Year: 2000

.....Not permit in any place under its control any activity prohibited to a State Party under this Convention; and (c) Extend its penal legislation enacted under sub-paragraph (a) to any activity prohibited to a State Party under this Convention undertaken anywhere by natural persons, possessing its nationality, in conformity with international law. 2. Each State Party shall cooperate with other States Parties and afford the appropriate form of legal assistance to facilitate the implementation of the obligations under paragraph 1. 3. Each State Party, during the implemenation of its obligations under this Convention, shall assign the highest priority to ensuring the safety of people and to protecting the environment, and shall cooperate as appropriate with other States Parties in this regard Relations between the State Party and the Organization 4. In order to fulfill its obligation under this Convention, each State Party shall designate or establish a National Authority to serve as the national focal point for effective liaison with the Organization and other States Parties. Each State Party shall notify the Organization of its National Authority at the time that this.....

Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2006

.....results meet with objectives of food safety and the claims made in that behalf; (s) "food safety Management System" means the adoption of Good Manufacturing Practices, Good Hygienic Practices, Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point and such other practices as may be specified by regulation, for the food business; (t) "food safety Officer" means an officer appointed under s.37; (u) "hazard" means a biological, chemical or physical agent in, or condition of, food with the potential to cause an adverse health effect; (v) "import" means bringing into India any article of food by land, sea or air; (w) "improvement notice" means a notice issued under s.32 of this Act; (x) "infant food" and "infant milk substitute" shall have the meanings assigned to them in clauses (f) and (g) of sub-section (1) of s.2 of the Infant Milk Substitutes, Feeding Bottles and Infant foods (Regulation of Production, Supply and Distribution) act, 1992 (41 of 1992), respectively; (y) "ingredient" means any substance, including a food additive used in the manufacture or preparation of food and present in the final product, possibly in a modified form; (z) "label" means any tag, brand, mark, pictorial or.....

Indian Lighthouse Act, 1927 Amending Act III

Title: Indian Lighthouse (Amendment) Act, 1976

State: Central

Year: 1927

.....appoint. 2. Amendment of section 1.- In section 1 of the Indian Lighthouse Act, 1927(17 of 1927) (hereinafter referred to as the principle Act), in sub-section (1), the word "Indian" shall be omitted. 3. Substitution of the words Proper Officer for the word Customs-Collector.- Throughout the principle Act, for the expression "Customs-collector", wherever it occurs, the expression "proper officer shall be substituted. 4. Amendment of section 2.- In section 2 of the principle Act,-- (i) clause (a) shall be omitted; (ii) in clause (h), the word "and" occurring at the end shall be omitted; (iii) after clause (h), the following clause shall be inserted, namely:-- '(hh) "proper officer", in relation to any functions to be performed under this Act, means the officer of Customs who is assigned those functions by the Central Board of Excise and Customs constituted under the Central Boards of Revenue Act, 1963 (54 of 1963 ), and includes any person appointed by the Central Government to discharge the functions of a proper officer under this Act;'; (iv) in clause (i), for the words and figures "Indian Merchant Shipping Act, 1923"(21 of 1923), the words and.....

Indian Lighthouse Act, 1927 Part I

Title: Preliminary

State: Central

Year: 1927

.....character, or mortgagee in possession and any agent to whom a ship is consigned; (h) "port" means any port as defined in the Indian Ports Act, 1908, to which that Act extends; 2 [***] 3 [(hh) "proper officer", in relation to any functions to be performed under this Act, means the officer of Customs who is assigned those functions by the Central Board of Excise and Customs constituted under the Central Boards of Revenue Act, 1963 (54 of 1963 ), and includes any person appointed by the Central Government to discharge the functions of a proper officer under this Act;] 4 [(hha) "ship" includes a sailing vessel,] (i) words and expression used in this Act and not otherwise defined have the same meaning respectively as in the 5 [Merchant Shipping Act 1958 (44 of 1958)] ______________________________ 1. Clause (a) omitted by the Indian Lighthouse (Amendment) Act, 1976, w.e.f. 20-03-1976.Prior to omission clause (a) stood as follows "(a) "Customs-collector" means an officer of customs exercising the powers of a Customs-collector under the Sea Customs Act, 1878, and includes any person appointed by the Central Government to discharge the functions of a.....

Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1976

.....THE PROVISIONS OF ANY OTHER LAW -The provisions of this Act shall have effect notwithstanding anything inconsistent therewith contained in any enactment other than this Act or in any instrument having effect by virtue of any enactment other than this Act. PART 02: ESTABLISHMENT OF STANDARDS OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES CHAPTER 01: STANDARD UNITS SECTION 04: UNITS OF WEIGHT OR MEASURE TO BE BASED ON METRIC SYSTEM (1)Every unit of weight or measure shall be based on the units of the metric system. (2) For the purpose of sub-section (1),- (a) the international system of units as recommended by the Central Conference on Weights and Measures, and (b) such additional units as may be recommended by the International Organization of Legal Metrology, shall be the units of the metric system. SECTION 05: BASE UNIT OF LENGTH (1) The base unit of length shall be the metre. (2) The 'metre' is the length equal to 1650763.73 wave lengths in vacuum of the radiation corresponding to the transition between the levels 2p10 and 5d5 of the krypton-86 atom. SECTION 06: BASE UNIT OF MASS (1) The base unit of mass shall be the kilogram. (2) The 'kilogram' is the unit of mass; it is equal to the.....

Electricity Act, 2003 Section 135

Title: Theft of Electricity

State: Central

Year: 2003

.....be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years or with fine or with both: Provided that in a case where the load abstracted, consumed, or used or attempted abstraction or attempted consumption or attempted use-- (i) does not exceed 10 kilowatt, the fine imposed on first conviction shall not be less than three times the financial gain on account of such theft of electricity and in the event of second or subsequent conviction the fine imposed shall not be less than six times the financial gain on account of such theft of electricity; (ii) exceeds 10 Kilowatt, the fine imposed on first conviction shall not be less than three times the financial gain on account of such theft of electricity and in the event of second or subsequent conviction, the sentence shall be imprisonment for a term not less than six months, but which may extend to five years and with fine not less than six times the financial gain on account of such theft of electricity: Provided further that in the event of second and subsequent conviction of a person where the load abstracted, consumed, or used or attempted abstraction or attempted consumption or attempted use exceeds 10.....