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Delhi Police Act, 1978 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1978

.....XVI or Chapter XVII of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (45 of 1860)-; or (b) of an offence under Section 3-orSection 4 of the Delhi Public Gambling Act, 1955 (Delhi Act 9 of 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 provision 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 (104 of 1956); or (d) of any offence under Section 25-,Section 26-,Section 27-,Section 28-orSection 29 of the Arms Act, 1959 (54 of 1959)-; or (e) of any offence under Section 135 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962)-; or (f) of any offence under Section 61,Section 63orSection 66of the Punjab Excise Act, 1955 (Punjab Act No. 18 of 1955), as in force in Delhi; or (g) on two or more occasions of an offence under- (i)the Opium Act, 1878 (1 of 1878)-; or (ii)the Dangerous Drugs Act, 1930 (2 of 1930); or (iii)the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 (23 of 1940); or (iv)Section 11 of the Bombay Prevention of Begging Act, 1959 (Bombay Act No. 10 of 1960), as in force in Delhi; or (h) on three or more.....

Metro Railways (Construction of Works) Act, 1978 Section 9

Title: Hearing of Objection

State: Central

Year: 1978

.....by order, either allow or disallow the objections. Explanation.-- For the purposes of this sub-section "legal practitioner" has the same meaning as in clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 2 of the Advocates Act, 1961. (3) Any order made by the competent authority under sub-section (2) shall be final ________________________ 1 . Substituted for the words, brackets and figures "date of publication of the notification under sub-section (1)of section 7" by the Metro Railways (Construction of Works) Amendment Act, 1982(41 of 1932), Section4(a)(i) w.e.f. 15-5-1983. 2. Inserted by the Metro Railways (Construction of Works) Amendment Act, 1982(41 of 1932), Section 4(a)(i) w.e.f. 15-5-1983, Section 4(a)(ii) w.e.f.15-5-1983. 3. Inserted by the Metro Railways (Construction of Works) Amendment Act, 1982(41 of 1932), Section 4(a)(i) w.e.f. 15-5-1983, Section 4(b) w.e.f.15-5-1983.

Press Council Act, 1978 Section 13

Title: Objects and Functions of the Council

State: Central

Year: 1978

.....newspapers, including those brought out by any embassy or other representatives in India of a foreign State, their circulation and impact. Explanation.--For the purpose of this clause, the expression "foreign State" has the meaning assigned to it in section 87A of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908); (h) to promote a proper functional relationship among sell classes of persons engaged in the production or publication of newspapers or in news agencies: Provided that nothing in this clause shall be deemed to confer on the Council any functions in regard to disputes to which the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947(14 of 1947) applies; (i) to concern itself developments such as concentration of or other aspects of ownership of newspapers and news agencies which may affect the independence of the Press; (j) to undertake such studies as may be entrusted to the Council and to express its opinion in regard to any matter referred to it by the Central Government; (k) to do such other acts as may be incidental or conductive to the discharge of the above functions.

Coast Guard Act, 1978 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1978

.....Parliament in the Twenty-ninth Year of the Republic of India as follows CHAPTER 1: PRELIMINARY: SECTION 1: Short title and commencement: (1) This Act may be called The Coast Guard Act, 1978. (2) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint , SECTION 2: Definitions: In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "Chief Law Officer" and "Law Officer" mean, respectively, the Chief Law Officer and a Law Officer of the Coast Guard appointed under (section 115); (b) "civil offence" means an offence which is triable by a criminal Court. (c) "civil prison" means any jail or place used for the detention of any criminal prisoner under (Prisons Act, 1894), or under any other raw for the time being in force; (d) "Coast Guard" means the Coast Guard constituted under this Act: (e) "Coast Guard Court" means a court convened under (section 64); (f) "Coast Guard custody" means the arrest or confinement of a member of the Coast Guard according to rules; (g) "Commanding Officer", when used in any provision of this Act with reference to any unit or ship of the Coast Guard, means the officer whose duty it.....

Sugar Undertakings (Taking over of Management) Act, 1978 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1978

.....the Ordinance. Gaz. of Ind.. 19-2-1979, Pt. II. S. 2, Ext., p. 3. Amending Act 44 of 1981.- The Sugar Undertakings (Taking Over of Management) Act, 1978 was enacted for enabling the Central Government to take over the management of sugar undertakings for a period not exceeding three years with the object of ensuring the reduction of cane prices arrears and the continued operation of the units. Under the Act. at present eight sugar undertakings are under the management of the Central Government. 2. For achieving the objectives of the Act. Government had to advance loans towards working capital, including payment of cane price dues. to the undertakings taken over under the Act. This has produced good results both in terms of cane crushing and recovery percentage. However, the period of three years for which the management of the undertakings can be retained with the Central Government under the Act has been found to be too short to put the taken over undertakings on a sound footing and to achieve fully the objectives of the Act. In the light of the experience gained in the working of the Act, it is felt that for achieving fully the objectives of the Act it would be necessary.....

Metro Railways (Construction of Works) Act, 1978 Chapter III

Title: Acquisition

State: Central

Year: 1978

.....in such places and in such manner as may be prescribed. Section 8 - Power To Enter For Survey Etc. On the issue of a notification under sub-section (I) of section 7, it shall be, lawful for the metro railway administration or any officer or other employee of the metro railway. (a) to enter upon and survey and take level of the land, Wilding, street, road or, passage specified in the notification; (b) to dig or bore into the sub-soil; (c) to set out the intended work; (d) to mark such levels, boundaries or lines by placing marks and cutting trenches; (e) to do all other acts necessary to ascertain whether the metro railway can be laid upon or under the land, building, street, road or passage, as the case may be : Provided that while exercising any power under this section the metro railway administration or such officer or other employee shall cause as little damage or injury as possible to such land, buildings, street, road or passage, as the case may be. Section 9 - Hearing Of Objection (1) Any person interested in the land, building, street, road or passage may, within twenty-one days from the1[date of publication under sub-section (3) of section 7 of.....

Metro Railways (Construction of Works) Act, 1978 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1978

METRO RAILWAYS (CONSTRUCTION OF WORKS) ACT, 1978 METRO RAILWAYS (CONSTRUCTION OF WORKS) ACT, 1978 33 of 1978 21st August, 1978 An Act to provide for the construction of works relating to metro railways in the metropolitan cities and for matters connected therewith. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Twenty-ninth Year of the Republic of India as follows:- SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, COMMENCEMENT AND APPLICATION (1) This Act may be called the Metro Railways (Construction of Works) Act, 1978. (2) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint. (3) It applies in the first instance to the metropolitan city of Calcutta; and the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare that this Act shall also apply to such other metropolitan city and with effect from such date as may be specified in that notification and thereupon the provisions of this Act shall apply to that city accordingly. SECTION 02: DEFINITIONS (1) In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "Advisory Board" means the Advisory Board constituted under section 4-; (b)a[Appellate authority] means the.....

Press Council Act, 1978 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1978

PRESS COUNCIL ACT, 1978 PRESS COUNCIL ACT, 1978 37 OF 1978 An Act to establish a Press Council for the purpose of preserving the freedom of the Press and of maintaining and improving the standards of newspaper and news agencies in India. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Twenty-ninth Year of the Republic of India as follows :-STATEMENT OF OBJECTS AND REASONS The Press Council of India was established in July, 1966 under Press Council Act, 1965, mainly to preserve the freedom of the Press and to maintain and improve the standards of newspapers and news agencies in the country. During the Emergency the Press Council was dissolved with effect from the 1st January, 1976. 2. As a part of a series of measures now being undertaken by the Government to restore the freedom of the Press and keep up the independence standards of newspapers in the country, it is proposed to revive the Press Council of India. This Bill seeks to establish a Press Council of India and is on the same lines as Press Council Act, 1965, with the following changes :- (a) The Chairman of the Council will be nominated by the Chief Justice of India and the other members thereof representing the newspapers.....

Hindustan Tractors Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1978 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1978

.....Corporation being the Authorised Controller. The period of the management will expire on the 11th March, 1979. The Company is engaged in the manufacture of agricultural tractors. After the take over of the management of the undertakings of the Company, The production in the Company, which had come to a standstill in November, 1972, has progressively improved. The net losses have come down from the level of Rs. 80 lakhs for the year ending March, 1973 to Rs.9 lakhs for the year ending March, 1977 and during 1977-78 they expect to achieve a nominal net profit of Rs.1 lakh. After careful consideration of the whole matter and with a view to improving the technical and economic viability of the undertakings, the Central Government have decided to acquire the undertakings of the Company and vest them in the State Government of Gujarat. 2. At the time of take over of the management of the undertakings of the Company, it was clear that it was not possible for the Company to meet all its past dues. Accordingly, the Central Government issued an order on the 26th April, 1973, under section 18FB of the Industries (Development and Regulation) Act, 1951, suspending the operation of all the.....

Coast Guard Act, 1978 Chapter IV

Title: Offences

State: Central

Year: 1978

..... (a) all armed mutineers, armed rebels, armed rioters, pirates and any person in arms against whom it is the duty of any person subject to this Act to take action; and (b) any person or persons engaged in smuggling, unlawful exploration or exploitation or any other unlawful activity in the maritime zones of India. Section 16 - Deserting post and neglect of duty Any person subject to this Act, who,-- (a) deserts his post; or (b) sleeps upon his watch; or (c) fails to perform, or negligently performs, the duty imposed on him, or (d) wilfully conceals any words, practice or design tending to the hindrance of the Coast Guard. shall, on conviction by a Coast Guard Court, be liable to suffer imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years or such less punishment as is in this Act mentioned. Section 17 - Mutiny Any person subject to this Act who commits any of the following offences, that is to say,-- (a) begins, incites, causes or conspires with any other person to cause any mutiny in the Coast Guard or in the military, naval or air forces of India or any forces co-operating therewith; or (b) joins in any such mutiny; or (c) being present at any.....