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Prohibition of Child Marriage Act 2006 Complete Act

Title: Prohibition of Child Marriage Act 2006

State: Central

Year: 2006

.....for solemnising a child marriages Section11 - Punishment for promoting or permitting solemnization of child marriages Section12 - Marriage of a minor child to be void in certain circumstances Section13 - Power of court to issue injunction prohibiting child marriages Section14 - Child marriages in contravention of injunction orders to be void Section15 - Offences to be cognizable and non-bailable Section16 - Child Marriage Prohibition Officers Section17 - Child Mariage Prohibition Officers to be public servants Section18 - Protection of action taken in good faith Section19 - Power of State Government to make rules Section20 - Amendment of Act No. 20 of 1955 Section21 - Repeal and savings

Commissions for Protection of Child Rights Act, 2005 Complete Act

Title: Commissions for Protection of Child Rights Act, 2005

State: Central

Year: 2005

.....of Child Rights to State Commissions Chapter V Section25 - Childrens Courts Section26 - Special Public Prosecutor Chapter VI Section27 - Grants by Central Government Section28 - Grants by State Governments Section29 - Accounts and audit of Commission Section30 - Accounts and audit of State Commission Chapter VII Section31 - Protection of action taken in good faith Section32 - Chairperson, Members and other officers to be public servant Section33 - Directions by Central Government Section34 - Returns or information Section35 - Power of Central Government to make rules Section36 - Power of State Government to make rules Section37 - Power to remove difficulties Amending ActI - COMMISSIONS FOR PROTECTION OF CHILD RIGHTS ACT, 2005

Child Marriage Restraint Act, 1929 [Repealed] Complete Act

Title: Child Marriage Restraint Act, 1929 [Repealed]

State: Central

Year: 1929

Preamble1 - CHILD MARRIAGE RESTRAINT ACT, 1929 Section1 - Short title, extent and commencement Section2 - Definitions Section3 - Punishment for male adult below twenty-one years of age marrying a child Section4 - Punishment for male adult above twenty-one years of age marrying a child Section5 - Punishment for solemnising a child marriage Section6 - Punishment for parent or guardian concerned in a child marriage Section7 - Offences to be cognizable for certain purposes Section8 - Jurisdiction under this Act Section9 - Mode of taking cognizance of offences Section10 - Preliminary inquiries into offences Section11 - Power to take security from complainant Section12 - Power to issue injunction prohibiting marriage in contravention of this Act

Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986 Complete Act

Title: Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986

State: Central

Year: 1986

.....to amend the Schedule Section5 - Child Labour Technical Advisory Committee Part III Section6 - Application of Part Section7 - Hours and period of work Section8 - Weekly holidays Section9 - Notice to inspector Section10 - Disputes as to age Section11 - Maintenance of register Section12 - Display of notice containing abstract of sections. 3 and 14 Section13 - Health and safety Part IV Section14 - Penalties Section15 - Modified application of certain laws in relation to penalties Section16 - Procedure relating to offences Section17 - Appointment of Inspectors Section18 - Power to make rules Section19 - Rules and notifications to be laid before Parliament or State legislature Section20 - Certain other provisions of law not barred Section21 - Power to remove difficulties Section22 - Repeal and savings Section23 - Amendment of Act 11 of 1948 Section24 - Amendment of Act 69 of 1951 Section25 - Amendment of Act 44 of 1958 Section26 - Amendment of Act 27 of 1961 ScheduleI - SCHEDULE

Commissions for Protection of Child Rights (Amendment) Act, 2006 Complete Act

Title: Commissions for Protection of Child Rights (Amendment) Act, 2006

State: Central

Year: 2006

Preamble1 - COMMISSIONS FOR PROTECTION OF CHILD RIGHTS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2006 Section1 - Short title Section2 - Amendment of section 4 of Act 4 of 2006

Coal Bearing Areas (Acquisition and Development) Act, 1957 Complete Act

Title: Coal Bearing Areas (Acquisition and Development) Act, 1957

State: Central

Year: 1957

.....Power to take possession of land acquired Section13 - Compensation for prospecting licences ceasing to have effect, rights under mining leases being acquired, etc Section14 - Method of determining compensation Section15 - Costs Section16 - Interest on awards Section17 - Payment of compensation Section18 - Prospecting and mining to be done by Central Government in conformity with the Mineral Concession Rules Section18A - Payment to State Governments in lieu of royalty Section19 - Power to delegate Section20 - Appeals Section21 - Power to obtain information Section22 - Power to enter and inspect Section23 - Penalties Section24 - Service of notices and orders Section25 - Protection of action taken in good faith Section26 - Jurisdiction of Civil Courts Section27 - Power to make rules Section28 - Notifications under Act 1 of 1894 in which proceedings are pending to be treated as notifications under this Act

The Orissa State Commission for Women Act, 1993 Complete Act

State: Orissa

Year: 1993

.....allowances and pensions payable to the officers and other employees referred to in section 5, shall be paid out of the grants referred to in sub-section (1) of section 11. 7. Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of Commission. No act or proceeding of the Commission shall be questioned or shall be invalid on the ground merely of the existence of any vacancy or defect in the constitution of the Commission. 8. Committees. (1) The Commission may appoint such committees as may be necessary for dealing with such special issues as may be taken up by the Commission from time to time. (2) The Commission shall have the power to co-opt as members of any committee appointed under sub-section (1) such number of persons, who are not Members of the Commission, as it may think fit and the persons so co-opted shall have the right to attend the meeting of the committee and take part in its proceedings but shall not have the right to vote. (3) The persons so co-opted shall be entitled to receive such allowances for attending the meetings of the committee as may be prescribed. 9. Procedure to as regulated by Commission. (1) The Commission or a committee thereof shall.....

The Cochin Nayar Act, 1938 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1938

THE COCHIN NAYAR ACT, 1113 THE COCHIN NAYAR ACT, 1113 [Act No. 29 of 1113] [22nd July, 1938] PREAMBLE Whereas it is expedient to consolidate and amend the Cochin Nayar Act, XIII of 1095, it is hereby enacted as follows:- Section 1 - Short title and application This Act may be called the Cochin Nayar Act, XXIX of 1113. It shall apply to all Nayars domiciled in Cochin, and to such Nayars not so domiciled, and to such non-Nayars, whether or not so domiciled, as have or shall have, marital relation with Nayars domiciled in Cochin. It shall come into force at once. Section 2 - Repeal The Cochin Nayar Act, XIII of 1095, is hereby repealed. Section 3 - Definitions In this Act unless there is something repugnant in the subject or context:- 'Anandaravan' means any member of tarwad other than the Karanavan. 'Karanavan' means the senior major male member of a tarwad and, in the absence of such male member, the senior major female member thereof, unless there is a family usage by which the senior major female member is recognised as karanavan. 'Marumakkathayam' means a system of inheritance in which descent is traced in the female line. 'Minor' means.....

The Sikkim State Commission for Women Act, 2001 Complete Act

State: Sikkim

Year: 2001

THE SIKKIM STATE COMMISSION FOR WOMEN ACT, 2001 THE SIKKIM STATE COMMISSION FOR WOMEN ACT, 2001 ACT NO. 11 OF 2001 AN ACT to constitute a Commission for Women in the State of Sikkim and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Be it enacted by the Legislature of Sikkim in the Fifty-Second Year of the Republic of India as follows: - CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY Short title, extent and commencement. 1. (1) This Act may be called the Sikkim State Commission for Women Act, 2001. (2) It extends to the whole of Sikkim. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette. Appoint. Definitions. 2. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires: (a) "Administrative Department" means the Department of Social Welfare. (b) "Commission" means the State Commission for Women constituted under section 3; (c) "Convenor Secretary" means the Convenor Secretary not below the rank of Joint Secretary in the Department of Social Welfare to be appointed by the State Government by notification and any other Officer duly authorised by the Convenor Secretary in this behalf. (d) "Member" means a member of the.....

Juvenile Justice Act, 1986 [Repealed] Chapter VII

Title: Miscellaneous

State: Central

Year: 1986

.....passed. Repealing Act 1 - JUVENILE JUSTICE (CARE AND PROTECTION OF CHILDREN) ACT, 2000 THE JUVENILE JUSTICE (CARE AND PROTECTION OF CHILDREN) ACT, 2000 [Act, No. 56 of 2000] [30th December, 2000] PREAMBLE An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to juveniles in conflict with law and children in need of care and protection, by providing for proper care, protection and treatment by catering to their development needs, and by adopting a child-friendly approach in the adjudication and disposition of matters in the best interest of children and for their ultimate rehabilitation through various institutions established under this enactment. Whereas the Constitution has, in several provisions, including clause (3) of article 15, clauses (e) and (f) of article 39, articles 45 and 47, impose on the State a primary responsibility of ensuring that all the needs of children are met and that their basic human rights are fully protected; And Whereas, the General Assembly of the United Nations has adopted the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the 20th November, 1989; And Whereas, the Convention on the Rights of the Child has prescribed a set of standards to.....