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

State: Central

Year: 1957

.....Gazette, declare to be a minor mineral; OBJECTS AND REASONS "The Committee feel that sand used for industrial purposes particularly in the manufacture of glass should not be treated as a minor mineral. It is not possible to define this kind of sand in technical and scientific terms. The Committee therefore consider that rules may describe such sand with reference to the purpose for which it may be used."-J.C.R. (f) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (g) "prospecting licence" means a licence granted for the purpose of undertaking prospecting operations; (h) "prospections operations" means any operations undertaken for the purpose of exploring, locating or proving mineral deposits;8[***] 9(h-a) "reconnaissance operations" means any operations undertaken for preliminary prospecting of a mineral through regional, aerial, geophysical or geochemical surveys and geological mapping, but does not include pitting, trenching, drilling (except drilling of boreholes on a grid specified from time to time by the Central Government) or sub-surface excavation; (h-b) "reconnaissance permit" means a permit granted for the purpose of undertaking reconnaissance.....

The Kerala Land Development Act, 1964 [1] Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1964

.....is real, he may revise the statement with a view to rectify such error. Whenever the statement is revised as aforesaid, notice shall be given of the fact of such revision in the prescribed manner. 21. Obligation of owners of lands to maintain and repair of works .-(1) Every person shown in the statement prepared under section 20 as liable to maintain and repair any work shall to the satisfaction of the Collector, maintain and repair the work in his own land and in any other land in respect of which he is shown as liable in the said statement.. (2) If any such person fails to maintain or repair the work, the Collector shall issue notice to him to maintain or repair it within a period to be specified and, on his failure to comply with such direction within the time fixed by the Collector, the Collector shall cause the work to be maintained or repaired and the expenses incurred thereby, shall be recovered from the owner and such other persons, if any, liable to contribute. (3) Any dispute as to the amount to be recovered under sub-section (2) shall be decided by the Collector and his decision shall be final. 22. Notification of areas and control over them -Whenever it appears that.....

The Tripura Panchayats Act, 1993 Complete Act

State: Tripura

Year: 1993

.....the prescribed authority within the fresh period as fixed as the prescribed authority in the appeal, the Gram Panchayat may, in the absence of satisfactory grounds for noncompliance, cause work to be carried out and the cost of carrying out such work shall be recoverable as an arrear of land revenue from the person on whom the notice was served. Joint Committees 42. (1) Subject to such rules as may be prescribed, two or more Gram Panchayats may combine, by a written instrument duly subscribed by them, to appoint a Joint Committee consisting of such representatives as may be chosen by the respective Gram Panchayats for the purpose of transacting any business or carrying out any work in which they are jointly interested and may------- (a) delegate to such committee the power, with such conditions as the Gram Panchayats may think fit to impose, to frame any scheme binding on each of the constituent Gram Panchayats as to the construction and maintenance of any joint work and the power which may be exercised by any such Gram Panchayat in relation to such scheme ; and (b) frame or modify rules regarding the constitution of such committees and the term of office of the members.....

International Development Association (Status, Immunities and Privileges) Act, 1960 Section 3

Title: Conferment of Status and Certain Immunities and Privileges on the Association and Conferment of Certain Immunities and Privileges on Its Officers and Employees

State: Central

Year: 1960

(1) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in any other law, the provisions of Article VIII of the Agreement set out in the Schedule shall have the force of law in India: Provided that nothing in section 9 thereof shall be contoured as- (a) entitling the Association to import into India goods free of any duty of customs without any restriction on their subsequent sale therein; or (b) conferring on the Association any exemption from duties or taxes which form part of the price of goods sold; or (c) conferring on the Association any exemption from duties or taxes which are in fact no more than charges for services rendered. (2) The Central Government may, form time to time, by notification in the Official Gazette, amend the Schedule in conformity with any amendments, duly made and adapted, of the provisions of the Agreement set out therein.

Manipur Panchayati Raj Act, 1994 Chapter IV

Title: Zilla Parishad

State: Central

Year: 1994

.....functions entrusted or delegated to it and, in particular, and without prejudice to the foregoing powers to exercise all powers specified under this Act. Section 63 - Assignment of functions (1) The Government may assign to Zilla Parishad, functions in relation to any matters to which the executive authority of the Government extends or in respect of functions which have been assigned to the State Government by the Central Government. (2) The Government may, by notification, withdraw or modify the functions assigned under sub-section (1). Section 64 - Delegation of powers The Zilla Parishad may, by notification, delegate to the Chief Executive Officer or other Officer any of the powers conferred by or under this Act on the Zilla Parishad. Section 65 - Standing Committees (1) The Zilla Parishad shall have the following Standing Committees, namely:-- (a) General Standing Committee; (b) Finance, Audit and Planning Committee; (c) Social Justice Committee; (d) Education and Health Committee; (e) Agriculture and Industries Committee; and (f) Works Committee. (2) Each Standing Committee shall consist of such number of members not exceeding five including the.....

Manipur Panchayati Raj Act, 1994 Section 66

Title: Functions of the Standing Committee

State: Central

Year: 1994

.....of education in the district within the framework of the national policy and the national and state plans; (c) survey and evaluate the educational activities of the Zilla Parishad; (d) perform such other duties pertaining to education, adult literacy and cultural activities as the Zilla Parishad may assign to it. (e) health services, hospitals, water supply, family welfare and other related matters. (5) The Agriculture and Industry Committee shall perform functions relating to:-- (a) agricultural production, animal husbandry, co-operation, contour bunding and reclamation; (b) village and cottage industries; and (c) promotion of industrial development of the district. (6) The Works Committee shall perform functions relating to maintenance of:-- (a) roads including district roads, bridges, culverts; (b) maintenance of buildings under its control or transferred by the Government or any public authority; and (c) maintenance of boats, ferries, waterways. (7) The Standing Committees referred to in sub-section (1) to (6) shall perform the functions referred to above to the extent the powers are delegated to them by the Zilla Parishad. (8) The Standing.....

Offshore Areas Mineral (Development and Regulation) Act, 2002 Chapter II

Title: General Provisions for Acquition of Operating Rights in the Offshore Areas

State: Central

Year: 2002

.....may grant an exploration licence to any person who-- (a) is eligible under section 6 for grant of operating right; (b) produces, to the satisfaction of the administering authority, evidence that such person possesses the requisite technical ability and financial resources to undertake exploration operation based on such scientific parameters, as may be prescribed; (c) submits a work programme for the area applied for, prepared in such manner and supported by such data as may be prescribed, setting forth the activities proposed to be carried out during the period of the exploration licence including the intended exploration schedule and methods to be used, an estimated schedule of expenditure, measures to prevent pollution and protect the environment and to monitor the effectiveness of environmental safeguards subject to the modifications which the administering authority may make in such work programme; (d) undertakes not to deviate from the work programme for exploration licence approved by the administering authority; and (e) has fulfilled, to the satisfaction of administering authority, all his statutory obligations under any operating right previously-- (i).....

Offshore Areas Mineral (Development and Regulation) Act, 2002 Section 5

Title: Reconnaissance, Exploration or Production to Be Under Permit, Licence or Lease

State: Central

Year: 2002

.....of Mines, Nagpur and shall also give therein reasons and indicate whether the whole or any part of the report or data submitted by him should be kept confidential. (3) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, the Central Government may-- (a) authorise seaward artillery practice under the Seaward Artillery Practice Act, 1949 (8 of 1949); (b) provide for, by notification in the Official Gazette, special measures to ensure public safety and interest, the defence of India and civil defence, conduct of the naval operations and exercises, national security and other strategic considerations and the matters connected therewith during war like conditions or otherwise. (4) No operating right shall be granted or renewed otherwise than in accordance with the provisions of this Act and the rules made thereunder and any reconnaissance permit, exploration licence or production lease granted, renewed or acquired in contravention of the provisions of this Act or any rules made thereunder, shall be void.

Karnataka Panchayat Raj Act, 1993 Chapter XI

Title: Functions, Duties and Powers of Zilla Panchayat, Adhyaksha and Upadhyaksha

State: Karnataka

Year: 1993

.....to the State Government by the Central Government. (2) The Government may, by notification, withdraw or modify the functions assigned under this section. Section 186 - Standing committees (1) The Zilla Panchayat shall have the following Standing committees, namely:- (a) General Standing Committee; (b) Finance, Audit and Planning Committee; (c) Social Justice Committee; (d) Education and Health Committee; (e) Agriculture and Industries Committee; 1 [(2) Each Standing Committee shall consist of such number of members not exceeding seven including the Chairman as specified by the Zilla Panchayat elected by the members of the Zilla Panchayat from amongst the elected members. The election of members of standing Committee shall be held as soon as may be after every general election of member of Zilla Panchayat or on its reconstitution or establishment under this Act or immediately before the expiry of the term of office of the members of the Standing Committee: Provided that the Social Justice Committee shall consist of at least one member who is a woman and one member from either the scheduled castes or the scheduled tribes whichever has more number of elected.....

Karnataka Panchayat Raj Act, 1993 Section 187

Title: Functions of the Standing Committees

State: Karnataka

Year: 1993

.....functions:- (a) be incharge of all educational activities of the Zilla Panchayat; (b) undertake the planning of education in the district within the framework of the national policy and the national and state plans; (c) survey and evaluate the educational activities of the Zilla Panchayat; (d) perform such other duties pertaining to education, adult literacy and cultural activities as the Zilla Panchayat may assign to it; (e) health services, hospitals, water supply, family welfare and other allied matters. (5) The Agriculture and Industry Committee shall perform functions relating to,- (a) agricultural production, animal husbandry, co-operation, contour bunding and reclamation; (b) village and cottage industries; (c) promotion of industrial development of the district. (6) The Standing Committees shall perform the functions referred to above to the extent the powers are delegated to them by the Zilla Panchayat. (7) The Committees shall perform in respect of matters assigned to them such additional duties as may be prescribed.