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Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1947

.....or Tribunal or with any industry directly affected by such dispute: Provided that no person shall cease to be independent by reason only of the fact that he is a shareholder of an incorporated company which is connected with, or likely to be affected by, such industrial dispute ; but in such a case, he shall disclose to the appropriate Government the nature and extent of the shares held by him in such company; (j) "industry" means any business, trade, undertaking, manufacture or calling of employers and includes any calling, service, employment, handicraft, or industrial occupation or a vocation of workmen; The following clause (j) shall he substituted by the Industrial Disputes (Amendment) Act, 1982 with effect from date yet to be notified: (j) "industry" means any systematic activity carried on by co-operation between an employer and his workmen (whether such workmen are employed by such employer directly or by or through any agency, including a contractor) for the production, supply or distribution of goods or services with a view to satisfy human wants or wishes (not being wants or wishes which are merely spiritual or religious in nature), whether or not,- (i) any.....

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The Indian Penal Code 1860 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1860

.....Court of Justice (including a liquidator, receiver or Commissioner) whose duty is, as such officer, to investigate or report on any matter of law or fact, or to make, authenticate, or keep any document, or to take charge or dispose of any property or to execute any judicial process, or to a administrator any oath, or to interpret, or to preserve order in the Court, and every person specially authorized by a Court of Justice to perform any of such duties; Fifth--Every juryman, assessor, or member of a Panchayat assisting a Court of Justice or public servant; Sixth--Every arbitrator or other person to whom any cause or matter has been referred for decision or report by any Court of Justice, or by any other competent public authority; Seventh--Every person who holds any office by virtue of which he is empowered to place or keep any person in confinement; Eighth--Every officer of the Government, whose duty it is, as such officer, to prevent offences, to give information of offences, to being offenders to justice, or to protect the public health, safety or convenience; Ninth--Every officer whose duty it is, as such officer, to take, receive, keep or expend any property on behalf of.....

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The Maharashtra Recognition of Trade Unions and Prevention of Unfair Labour Practices Act, 1971 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1971

.....after investigating into the complaint under sub-section (4) submit his report to the Court, within the time specified by it, setting out the full facts and circumstances of the case, and the efforts made by him in settling the complaint. The Court shall, on demand and on payment of such fee as may be prescribed by rules, supply a copy of the report to the complainant and the person complained against. (6) If, on receipt of the report of the Investigating Officer, the Court finds that the complaint has not been settled satisfactorily, and that facts and circumstances of the case require, that the matter should be further considered by it, the Court shall proceed to consider it, and give its decision. (7) The decision of the Court, which shall be in writing, shall be in the form of an order. The order of the Court shall be final and shall not be called in question in any civil or criminal court. (8) The Court shall cause its order to be published in such manner as may be prescribed. The order of the Court shall become enforceable from the date specified in the order. (9) The Court shall forward a copy of its order to the State Government and such officers of the State Government.....

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Representation of the People Act, 1951 Chapter III

Title: Electoral Offences

State: Central

Year: 1951

.....or broadcast or display on any electronic media.] _______________________________ 1. Inserted by the Representation of the people (Amendment) Act, 2009 [Act No. 41 of 2009] to be effective from 01.02.2010 vide Notification No. S.O.225(E) dated 01.02.2010. Section 126B - Offences by companies 1[(1) Where an offence under sub-section (2) of section 126A has been committed by a company, every person who at the time the offence was committed was in charge of, and was responsible to the company for the conduct of, the business of the company, as well as the company, shall be deemed to be guilty of the offence and shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly: Provided that nothing contained in this sub-section shall render any such person liable to any punishment provided in this Act if he proves that the offence was committed without his knowledge or that he exercised all due diligence to prevent the commission of such offence. (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), where an offence under this Act has been committed by a company and it is proved that the offence has been committed with the consent or connivance.....

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Representation of the People Act, 1951 Section 135A

Title: Offence of Booth Capturing

State: Central

Year: 1951

.....a place for counting of votes by any person or persons, making the counting authorities surrender the ballot papers or voting machines and the doing of anything which affects the orderly counting of votes; (e) doing by any person in the service of Government, of all or any of the aforesaid activities or aiding or conniving at, any such activity in the furtherance of the prospects of the election of a candidate.] 4 [(2) An offence punishable under sub-section (1) shall be cognizable.] ______________________ 1. Inserted by Act 1 of 1989, Section 15 w.e.f. 15-3-1989. 2. Section 135A renumbered as sub-section (1) thereof by Act 21 of 1996, Section 15 w.e.f. 1-8-1996 3. Substituted by Act 21 of 1996, Section 15 w.e.f. 1-8-1996. 4. Inserted by Act 21 of 1996, Section 15 w.e.f. 1-8-1996.

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Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 Schedule V

Title: The Fifth Schedule

State: Central

Year: 1947

.....against certification of a bargainingrepresentative. 5. Tostage, encourage or instigate such forms of coercive actions as wilful "goslow", squatting on the work premises after working hours or"gherao" of any of the members of the managerial or other staff. 6. Tostage demonstrations at the residences of the employers or the managerial staffmembers. 7. Toincite or indulge in wilful damage to employer's property connected with theindustry. 8. Toindulge in acts of force or violence or to hold out threats of intimidationagainst any workman with a view to prevent him from attending work.] _________________________ 1.Inserted by Act 46 of 1982, section 23 (w.e.f. 21-8-1984).

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Terrorist Affected Areas (Special Courts) Act, 1984 Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Central

Year: 1984

.....(ii) affecting adversely the harmony between different religious, racial, language or-regional groups or castes or communities; or (iii) coercing or overawing the Government established by law; or (iv) endangering the sovereignty and integrity of India; (i) "terrorist affected area" means an area declared as a terrorist affected area under section 3; (j) words and expressions used but, not defined in this Act and defined in the Code shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in the Code. (2) Any reference in this Act to the Code or any provision thereof shall, in relation to an area in which the Code or such provision is not in force, be construed as a reference to the corresponding law or the relevant provision of the corresponding law, if any, in force in that area.

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Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 498A

Title: Husband or Relative of Husband of a Woman Subjecting Her to Cruelty

State: Central

Year: 1860

Whoever, being the husband or the relative of the husband of a woman, subjects such woman to cruelty shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years and shall also be liable to fine. Explanation.--For the purpose of this section, "cruelty" means-- (a) any wilful conduct which is of such a nature as is likely to drive the woman to commit suicide or to cause grave injury or danger to life, limb or health (whether mental or physical) of the woman; or (b) harassment of the woman where such harassment is with a view to coercing her or any person related to her to meet any unlawful demand for any properly or valuable security or is on account of failure by her or any person related to her to meet such demand.]

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Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 Chapter II

Title: Domestic Violence

State: Central

Year: 2005

.....or is entitled to use by virtue of the domestic relationship or which may be reasonably required by the aggrieved person or her children or her stridhan or any other property jointly or separately held by the aggrieved person; and (c) prohibition or restriction to continued access to resources or facilities which the aggrieved person is entitled to use or enjoy by virtue of the domestic relationship including access to the shared household. Explanation II.--For the purpose of determining whether any act, omission, commission or conduct of the respondent constitutes "domestic violence" under this section, the overall facts and circumstances of the case shall be taken into consideration.

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Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 Section 3

Title: Definition of Domestic Violence

State: Central

Year: 2005

.....or is entitled to use by virtue of the domestic relationship or which may be reasonably required by the aggrieved person or her children or her stridhan or any other property jointly or separately held by the aggrieved person; and (c) prohibition or restriction to continued access to resources or facilities which the aggrieved person is entitled to use or enjoy by virtue of the domestic relationship including access to the shared household. Explanation II.--For the purpose of determining whether any act, omission, commission or conduct of the respondent constitutes "domestic violence" under this section, the overall facts and circumstances of the case shall be taken into consideration.

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