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Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1988

..... (6) "conductor's licence" means the licence issued by a competent authority under Chapter III authorising the person specified therein to act as a conductor; (7) "contract carriage" means a motor vehicle which carries a passenger or passengers for hire or reward and is engaged under a contract, whether expressed or implied, for the use of such vehicle as a whole for the carriage of passengers mentioned therein and entered into by a person with a holder of a permit in relation to such vehicle or any person authorised by him in this behalf on a fixed or an agreed rate or sum- (a) on a time basis, whether or not with reference to any route or distance; or (b) from one point to another, and in either case, without stopping to pick up or set down passengers not included in the contract anywhere during the journey, and includes- (i) a maxicab; and (ii) a motorcab notwithstanding the separate fares are charged for its passengers; (8) "dealer" includes a person who is engaged- (a) 1 [ x x x] (b) in building bodies for attachment to chassis; or (c) in the repair of motor vehicles; or (d) in the business of hypothecation, leasing or hire-purchase of motor vehicle; (9).....

Mines and Minerals (Regulation and Development) Act, 1957 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1957

MINES AND MINERALS (REGULATION AND DEVELOPMENT) ACT, 1957 MINES AND MINERALS (REGULATION AND DEVELOPMENT) ACT, 1957 67 of 1957 28th December, 1957 An Act to provide for the 3["development and regulation of mines and minerals"]under the control of the Union. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows :- [a] For Statement of Objects and Reasons, see Gaz. of India, 1957, Extra., Pt. II, section 2, p. 392; and for Report of the Joint Committee, see p. 997.PRELIMINARY SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act may be called the Mines and Minerals4["(Development and Regulation)"] Act, 1957. (2) It extends1to the whole of India. (3) It shall come into force on such date2as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint. SECTION 02: DECLARATION AS TO EXPEDIENCY OF UNION CONTROL It is hereby declared that it is expedient in the public interest that the Union should take under its control the regulation of mines and the development of minerals to the extent hereinafter provided. SECTION 03: DEFINITIONS - In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "minerals" includes all.....

Central Industrial Security Force Act, 1968 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1968

..... SECTION 20: CERTAIN ACTS NOT TO APPLY TO MEMBERS OF THE FORCE - Nothing contained inthe Payment of Wages Act, 1936-, orthe Industrial Diusputes Act, 1947-, orthe Factories Act, 1948-, or any corresponding law relating to investigation and settlement of industrial disputes in force in a State shall apply to members of the Force. SECTION 21: PROTECTION OF ACTS OF OFFICERS AND MEMBERS OF THE FORCE - (1) In any suit or proceeding against any51[x x x] member of the Force for any act done by him in the discharge of his duties, it shall be lawful for him to plead that such act was done by him under the orders of a competent authority. (2) Any such plea may be proved by the production of the order directing the act, and if it is so proved, the51[x x x] member of the Force shall thereupon be discharged from any liability in respect of the act so done by him, notwithstanding any defect in the jurisdiction of the authority which issued such order. (3) Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force, any legal proceeding, whether civil or criminal, which may lawfully be brought against any51[x x x] member of the Force for anything done or intended.....

The Himachal Pradesh Value Added Tax Act, 2005 Complete Act

State: Himachal

Year: 2005

THE HIMACHAL PRADESH VALUE ADDED TAX ACT, 2005 THE HIMACHAL PRADESH VALUE ADDED TAX ACT, 2005 [Act No. 12 of 2005] PREAMBLE An Act to re-enact the law to provide for the levy of a value added tax on the sales or purchases of goods in the State of Himachal Pradesh and for certain other matters connected therewith. BE it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh in the Fifty-sixth Year of the Republic of India, as follows: - Chapter I - PRELIMINARY Section 1 - Short title and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Himachal Pradesh Value Added Tax Act, 2005. (2) It shall come into force from such date as the Government may, by notification, appoint. Section 2 - Definitions In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context, -- (a) "Act" means the Himachal Pradesh Value Added Tax Act, 2005. (b) "Assessing Authority" means any person appointed by the State Government under sub-section (2) of section 3 to make any assessment under this Act; (c) "business" includes, - (i) any trade, commerce, manufacture, any adventure or concern, in the nature of trade, commerce or manufacture, whether or not such trade, commerce, manufacture,.....

Bengal Municipal Act, 1932 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1932

.....sanction of the Governor General has been obtained under sub-section (3) of section 80A of the Government of .India Act to the passing of this Act; It is hereby enacted as follows CHAPTER 1 PRELIMINARY Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement (1)This Act may be called the Bengal Municipal Act, 1932. (2) It extends to the whole of [West Bengal], except Calcutta as defined fay clause (11) of section 3 of the Calcutta Municipal Act, 1923. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the (State Government] may, by notification, appoint. (4) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (2), it shall not take effect in any cantonment or part of a cantonment without the consent of the [Central Government] previously obtained. (5) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (2), the provisions of this Act shall apply to the district of Darjeeling or any part thereof subject to such exceptions and modifications as the State Government may, by notification, direct. Section 2 Savings .- ********* All municipalities constituted, ****** limits defined, regulations, measurements and divisions made, licenses and notices issued, taxes, tolls, rates and fees.....

Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 Chapter 55

Title: Man-made Staple Fibres

State: Central

Year: 1985

.....tentering, heat-setting, crease-resistant processing, any other like processing and any combination of such processes shall amount to 'manufacture'. Tariff Item ____________________________ 1. Inserted by the Finance Act, 2005. 2. Inserted by the seventh schedule of Finance Act, 2006, w.e.f. 01.01.2007. 3. Substituted by the seventh schedule of Finance Act, 2006, w.e.f. 01.01.2007. Prior to substitution, it read as under: Description of goods Unit Rate of duty (1) (2) (3) (4) 5501 SYNTHETIC FILAMENT TOW 5501 10 00 - Of nylon or other polyamides kg. 16% 5501 20 00 - Of polyesters kg. 16% 5501 30 00 - Acrylic or modacrylic kg. 16% 2 [5501 40 00 - of polypropylene kg. 16%] 5501 90 - Other : 5501 90 10 --- Of polypropylene kg. 16% 5501 90 90 --- Other kg. 16% 5502 ARTIFICIAL FILAMENT TOW 5502 00 - Artificial filament tow : 5502 00 10 --- .....

Central Excise Tariff (Amendment) Act, 2004 Chapter LV

Title: Man-made Staple Fibres

State: Central

Year: 2004

.....tentering, heat-setting, crease-resistant processing, any other like processing and any combination of such processes shall amount to 'manufacture'. Tariff Item Description of goods Unit Rate of duty (1) (2) (3) (4) 5501 SYNTHETIC FILAMENT TOW 5501 10 00 - Of nylon or other polyamides kg. 16% 5501 20 00 - Of polyesters kg. 16% 5501 30 00 - Acrylic or modacrylic kg. 16% 5501 90 - Other: 5501 90 10 -- Of polypropylene kg. 16% 5501 90 90 -- Other kg. 16% 5502 ARTIFICIAL FILAMENT TOW 5502 00 Artificial filament tow: 5502 00 10 -- Acetate rayon tow kg. 16% 5502 00.....

Customs Tariff Act 1975 Chapter 55

Title: Man-made Staple Fibres

State: Central

Year: 1975

....._________________________ 1. Substituted by The Third Schedule of Finance Act, 2006 w.e.f. 18.04.2006. 2. Inserted by The Finance Act, 2006, w.e.f. 1.1.2007. 3. Substituted by The Finance Act, 2006, w.e.f. 1.1.2007. Prior to substitution, it read as under:- "5503 10 00 - Of nylon or other polyamides kg. 12.5%1 -] 4. Omitted by The Finance Act, 2006, w.e.f. 1.1.2007. Prior to omission, it read as under:- "5513 22 00 -- 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill, of polyester staple fibres m2 12.5% or Rs. 150 per kg., whichever is higher1 -" 5. Substituted by The Finance Act, 2006, w.e.f. 1.1.2007. Prior to substitution, it read as under:- "5514 29 00 -- Other woven fabrics m2 12.5% or Rs. 170 per kg., whichever is higher1 - - Of yarns of different colours: 5514 31 00 -- Of polyester staple fibres, plain weave m2 12.5% or Rs. 64 per sq. mtr., whichever is higher1 - 5514 32 00 -- 3-thread or 4-thread.....

Customs Tariff (Amendment) Act, 2003 Chapter LV

Title: Man-made Staple Fibres

State: Central

Year: 2003

CHAPTER 55 MAN-MADE STAPLE FIBRES NOTE Headings 5501 and 5502 apply only to man-made filament tow, consisting of parallel filaments of a uniform length equal to the length of the tow, meeting the following specifications: (a) length of tow exceeding 2 m; (b) twist less than 5 turns per metre; (c) measuring per filament less than 67 decitex; (d) synthetic filament tow only: the tow must be drawn, that is to say, be incapable of being stretched by more than 100% of its length; (e) total measurement of tow more than 20,000 decitex.ow of a length not exceeding 2 m is to be classified in heading 5503 or 5504. Tariff Item Description of goods Unit Rate of duty Standard Preferential Areas (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) 5501 SYNTHETIC FILAMENT TOW 5501 10 00 - Of nylon or other polyamides kg. 20% - 5501 20 00 - Of polyesters kg. 20% - 5501 30 00 - Acrylic or modacrylic kg. 20% - 5501 90 - Other : 5501 90 10 --- Of polypr

Punjab Vat Act, 2005 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 2005

PUNJAB VAT ACT, 2005 PUNJAB VAT ACT, 2005 ACT NO. 8 OF 2005 AN ACT to provide for the levy and collection of value added tax and turnover tax on the sales or purchases of goods and for the matters connected therewith and incidental thereto, and for the repeal of the Punjab General Sales Tax Act, 1948. BE it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Punjab in the Fifty-sixth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-- CHAPTER - I PRELIMINARY Short title and commencement. 1. (1) This Act may be called the Punjab Value Added Tax Act, 2005. (2) It shall come into force from the 1st day of April, 2005. Definitions. 2. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, " (a) "account books" means record of business transactions and includes accounts, registers and documents maintained in any manner including electronic medium; (b) "appointed day" means the date on which this Act comes into force; (c) "business" includes - (i) any trade, commerce, manufacture, adventure or concern whether or not such trade, commerce, manufacture, adventure or concern is carried on with a motive to make profit and whether or not any profit accrues there from; and (ii) any.....