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Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 Section 371

Title: Power of Court to Censure Master, Mate or Engineer

State: Central

Year: 1958

Where it appears to the court holding an investigation or inquiry that having regard to the circumstances of the case an order of cancellation or suspension under section 370 is not justified, the court may pass an order censuring the master, mate or engineer in respect of his conduct.

Press Council Act, 1978 Section 14

Title: Power to Censure

State: Central

Year: 1978

.....Council is of the opinion that it is necessary or expedient in the public interest so to do, it may require any newspapers to publish therein in such manner as the Council thinks fit, any particulars relating to any inquiry under this section against a newspaper or news agency, an editor or a journalist working therein, including the name of such newspaper, news agency, editor or journalist. (3) Nothing in sub-section (1) shall be deemed to empower the Council to hold an inquiry into any matter in respect of which any proceeding is pending in a court of law. (4) The decision of the Council under sub-section (1), or sub-section (2), as the case may be, shall be final and shall not be questioned in any court of law.

Karnataka Municipalities Act, 1964 Section 58

Title: Motions and Amendments

State: Karnataka

Year: 1964

(1) Every motion or any amendment thereof shall be received in writing and then duly moved. Every motion shall be seconded, and until seconded no debate thereon shall take place nor shall it be put to vote. No amendment which merely negatives an original motion shall be allowed. (2) Any motion or amendment may be withdrawn by its proposer with theconsent of the municipal council. (3) An amendment to an amendment may be moved at any stage of thedebate. (4) On the conclusion of the debate, in the event of there being severalamendments to an amendment, the presiding authority shall put the last amendment to vote first and after it is disposed of the next preceding amendment shall be put to vote and so on until all the amendments are disposed of. The original motion or the amended motion, as the case may be, shall then be put to vote. (5) When any motion or amendment involves many points the presidingauthority may divide it and put each point to vote separately. (6) When a motion or amendment has been put to vote and declared bythe presiding authority as carried, no further proposals for amending the motion or amendment shall be entertained.

Karnataka Agricultural Produce Marketing (Regulation) Act, 1966 Section 44

Title: Motion of No-confidence

State: Karnataka

Year: 1966

..... (3) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, or the rules, the Chairman or the Vice- Chairman shall not preside over a meeting in which a motion of no-confidence is discussed against him, but he shall have a right to speak and otherwise to take part in the proceedings of the market committee. 3 [Provided that where a motion of no confidence is moved both against the Chairman and Vice-Chairman, the Director of Agricultural Marketing or an officer authorised by him in this behalf shall preside over the meeting.] _______________________________ 1. Inserted by Act 29 of 1987 w.e.f. 10.8.1987 2. Substituted by Act 8 of 2001 w.e.f. 24.1.2001 3. Inserted by Act 16 of 1991 w.e.f. 1.8.1991

Factories Act, 1948 Section 22

Title: Work on or Near Machinery in Motion

State: Central

Year: 1948

.....or adjust any part of a prime mover or of any transmission machinery while the prime mover or transmission machinery is in motion, or to clean, lubricate or adjust any part of any machine if the cleaning, lubrication or adjustment thereof would expose the woman or young person to risk of injury from any moving part either of that machine or of any adjacent machinery.] (3) The State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazelle, prohibit, in any specified factory or class or description of factories, the cleaning, lubricating or adjusting by any person of specified parts of machinery when those parts are in motion. ___________________ 1. Substituted by Act 94 of 1976, section 11, for the opening paragraph and clause (a) (w.e.f. 26-10-1976). 2. Substituted by Act 25 of 1954, section 6, for Sub-section (2) (w.e.f. 7-5-1954).

Manipur Panchayati Raj Act, 1994 Section 30

Title: No Confidence Motion Against the Pradhan and Up-pradhan

State: Central

Year: 1994

.....the date of such rejection of the motion. (2) Without prejudice to the provisions under this Act, a Pradhan and Up-Pradhan may be removed from office by the Government for misconduct in the discharge of his duties or neglect or, incapacity to perform his duties or for being persistently remiss in the discharge thereof, or guilty of any disgraceful conduct: Provided that, no such Pradhan, or Up-Pradhan be removed from office unless he has been given a reasonable opportunity to defend himself. (3) The Pradhan or Up-Pradhan removed under sub-section (2) shall not be eligible for re-election as Pradhan or Up-Pradhan during the remaining term of office. (4) A Pradhan or Up-Pradhan removed from his office under sub-section (2) shall cease to be a member of the Gram Panchayat.

Karnataka Panchayat Raj Act, 1993 Section 49

Title: Motion of No-confidence Against Adhyaksha or Upadhyaksha of Grama Panchayat

State: Karnataka

Year: 1993

Section 49 - Motion of no-confidence against Adhyaksha or Upadhyaksha of Grama Panchayat Every Adhyaksha or Upadhyaksha of Grama Panchayat shall forthwith be deemed to have vacated his office if a resolution expressing want of confidence in him is passed by a majority of not less than two thirds of the total number of members of the Grama Panchayat at a meeting specially convened for the purpose in accordance with the procedure as may be prescribed: Provided that no such resolution shall be moved unless notice of the resolution is signed by not less than one-third of the total number of members and at least ten days notice has been given of the intention to move the resolution: 1[Provided further that no resolution expressing want of confidence against an Adhyaksha or Upadhyaksha, shall be moved within one year from the date of his election: Provided also that where a resolution expressing want of confidence in any Adhyaksha or Upadhyaksha has been considered and negatived by a Grama Panchayat a similar resolution in respect of the same Adhyaksha or Upadhyaksha shall not be given notice of, or moved, within one year from the date of the decision of the Grama.....

Karnataka Sales Tax Act, 1957 Section 10B

Title: Suo Motu Registration

State: Karnataka

Year: 1957

Section 10B - Suo motu registration 1 [10B. Suo moturegistration Any person who is liable to get himself registered under this Act fails to do so, the prescribed authority may after conducting such survey, inspection or inquiry as may be prescribed, proceed to register such person under the Act and the provisions of section10-A shall apply mutatis mutandis.] ________________________________ 1. Inserted by Act 18 of 1999 w.e.f. 1.4.1999.

The Indian Penal Code 1860 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1860

.....1908, `India', means the territory of India excluding the State of Jammu and Kashmir. Under s. 2(e) of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969, `India' means for the purposes of this Act the territories to which this Act extends (i.e., whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir). According to s. 2(27) of Customs Act, 1962, `India' includes the territorial waters of India. SECTION 19: "JUDGE" The word "judge" denotes not only every person who is officially designated as a Judge, but also every person, who is empowered by law to give, in any legal proceeding, civil or criminal, a definitive judgement or a judgement which, if not appealed against, would be definitive, or a judgement which, if confirmed by some other authority, would be definitive, or who is one of a body of persons, which body of persons is empowered by law to give such a judgement. Illustrations (a) A Collector exercising jurisdiction in a suit under Act 10 of 1859, is a Judge. (b) A Magistrate exercising jurisdiction in respect of a charge on which he has power to sentence to fine or imprisonment, with or without appeal, is a Judge. (c) A member of a Panchayat which has power.....

Delhi Police Act, 1978 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1978

.....Act, 1955, or under section 12 of that Act in so far as it relates to satta gambling or on two or more occasions under any other provisions of that Act (including section 12 of that Act in so far as it does not relate to satta gambling); or (c) of any offence under the Suppression of Immoral Traffic in Women and Girls Act, 1956; or (d) of any offence under section 25, section 26, section 27, section 28 or section 29 of the Arms Act, 1959; or (e) of any offence under section 135 of the Customs Act, 1962; or (f) of any offence under section 61, section 63 or section 66, of the Punjab Excise Act, 1955, as in Delhi; or (g) on two or more occasions of an offence under (i) the Opium Act, 1878; or (ii) the Dangerous Drugs Act, 1930; or (iii) the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940; or (iv) section 11 of the Bombay Prevention of Begging Act, 1959, as in force in Delhi; or (h) on three or more occasions of an offence under section 105 or section 107 of this Act, the Commissioner of Police may, if he has reason to believe that such person is likely again to engage himself in the commission of any of the offences referred to in this section, by order in writing, direct such.....