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Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1988

..... (6) "conductor's licence" means the licence issued by a competent authority under Chapter III authorising the person specified therein to act as a conductor; (7) "contract carriage" means a motor vehicle which carries a passenger or passengers for hire or reward and is engaged under a contract, whether expressed or implied, for the use of such vehicle as a whole for the carriage of passengers mentioned therein and entered into by a person with a holder of a permit in relation to such vehicle or any person authorised by him in this behalf on a fixed or an agreed rate or sum- (a) on a time basis, whether or not with reference to any route or distance; or (b) from one point to another, and in either case, without stopping to pick up or set down passengers not included in the contract anywhere during the journey, and includes- (i) a maxicab; and (ii) a motorcab notwithstanding the separate fares are charged for its passengers; (8) "dealer" includes a person who is engaged- (a) 1 [ x x x] (b) in building bodies for attachment to chassis; or (c) in the repair of motor vehicles; or (d) in the business of hypothecation, leasing or hire-purchase of motor vehicle; (9).....

Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 Section 25P

Title: Special Provision as to Restarting Undertakings Closed Down Before Commencement of the Industrial Disputes (Amendment) Act, 1976

State: Central

Year: 1947

.....Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1) the appropriate Government may, either on its own motion or on the application made by the employer and after giving the employer and the workmen an opportunity of being heard, review its order under sub-section (1) or refer the matter to a Tribunal for adjudication: Provided that where a reference has been made to a Tribunal under this subsection, it shall pass an award within a period of sixty days from the date of such reference and, pending such award, the undertaking shall not be closed down." ________________________ 1. Vide Rajasthan Act 8 of 1984, sections 7 and 8 (w.e.f. 14-4-1984). 2. Vide West Bengal Act 33 of 1989, section 6 (w.e.f. 8-12-1989).

Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 Section 25FFF

Title: Compensation to Workmen in Case of Closing Down of Undertakings

State: Central

Year: 1947

.....that", substitute the words "provided further that". 6West Bengal In section 25FFF, in sub-section (1),-- (1) before the existing proviso, insert the following proviso, namely:-- "Provided that prior payment of compensation to the workman shall be condition precedent to the closure of any undertaking."; (b) in the existing proviso, for the words "Provided that", substitute the words "Provided further that". ________________________ 1. Inserted by Act 18 of 1956, section 3 (w.e.f. 28-11-1956). 2. Substituted by Act 45 of 1971, section 4, for Explanation (w.e.f. 15-12-1971). 3. Inserted by Act 45 of 1971, section 4 (w.e.f. 15-12-1971). 4. Substituted by Act 36 of 1964, section 15, for "completed year of service" (w.e.f. 19-12-1964). 5. Vide Andhra Pradesh Act 32 of 1987, section 6 (w.e.f. 27-7-1987). 6. Vide West Bengal Act 57 of 1980.

Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 Section 25O

Title: Procedure for Closing Down an Undertaking

State: Central

Year: 1947

.....of the workmen by registered post with acknowledgement due. (2) Where a notice has been served on the State Government by an employer under sub-section (1) of section 25FFA and the period of notice had not expired on the 5th August, 1983, such employer shall not close down the undertaking but shall, within a period of fifteen days from the said date, apply to the State Government for permission to close down the undertaking. (3) Where an application for permission has been made under sub-section (1) or sub-section (2) the State Government after making such enquiry as it thinks fit and after giving a reasonable opportunity of being heard to the employer, the workmen and the persons interested in such closure may, having regard to the genuineness and adequacy or the reasons stated by employer, the interests of the general public and all other relevant factors, by order and for reasons to be recorded in writing, grant or refuse to grant such permission and copy of such order shall be communicated to the employer and the workmen. (4) Where an application has been made under sub-section (1) or sub-section (2) as the case may be, and the State Government does not communicate.....

Damodar Valley Corporation Act,1948 Section 23

Title: Power to Close Roads and Open Spaces

State: Central

Year: 1948

.....of access, or (b) whose immovable property was receiving air and light on account of such open space or part, and who has suffered damage-- (i) in any case falling under clause (a) from such discontinuance or closure and (ii) in any case falling under clause (b) from the use to which the Corporation has put such open space or part. (3) In determining the compensation payable to any person under sub-section (2), the Corporation may take into consideration any benefit accruing to such person from the construction, provision or improvement of any other road, or open space at or about the same time that the road or open space or part thereof, on account of which the compensation is to be paid, is discontinued or closed. (4) When any road or open space or any part thereof is permanently closed under sub-section (1), the Corporation may sell or leave such part of it as is not required for its purposes.

Wild Birds and Animals Protection Act, 1912 Section 3

Title: Close Time

State: Central

Year: 1912

The State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare the whole year or any part thereof to be a close time throughout the whole or any part of its territories for any kind of wild bird or animal to which this Act applies, or for female or immature wild birds or animals of such kind; and, subject to the provisions hereinafter contained, during such close time, and within the areas specified in such notification, it shall be unlawful-- (a) to capture any such bird or animal, or to kill any such bird or animal which has not been captured before the commencement of such close time; (b) to sell or buy, or offer to sell or buy, or to possess, any such bird or animal which has not been captured or killed before the commencement of such close time, or the flesh thereof; (c) if any plumage has been taken from any such bird captured or killed during such close time, to sell of buy, or to offer to sell or buy, or to possess, such plumage.

INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES ACT, 1947 Section 25FFA

Title: Sixty days' notice to be given of intention to close down any undertaking

State: Central

Year: 1947

.....on the closure of the registered office or the head office, as the case may be, of that establishment or that other establishment. (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), the State Government may, if it is satisfied that owing to such exceptional circumstances as accident in the undertaking, or death of the employer or the like it is necessary so to do, by order, direct that provisions of sub-section (1) shall not apply in relation to such undertaking for such period as may be specified in the order." ________________________ 1. Inserted by Act 32 of 1972, section 2 (w.e.f. 14-6-1972). 2. Vide President's Act 8 of 1971, section 3 (w.e.f. 28-8-1971).

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 471

Title: Exclusion of Date on Which Court is Closed

State: Central

Year: 1973

Where the period of limitation expires on a day when the Court is closed, the Court may take cognizance on the day on which the Court reopens. Explanation.A Court shall be deemed to be closed on any day within the meaning of this section, if, during its normal working hours, it remains closed on that day.

Limitation Act, 1963 (36 of 1963) Section 4

Title: Expiry of Prescribed Period when Court is Closed

State: Central

Year: 1963

Where the prescribed period for any suit, appeal or application expires on a day when the court is closed, the suit, appeal or application may be instituted, preferred or made on the day when the court reopens. Explanation.-- A court shall be deemed to be closed on any day within the meaning of this section if during any part of its normal working hours it remains closed on that day.

Companies Act, 1956 Section 154

Title: Power to Close Register of Members or Debenture-holders

State: Central

Year: 1956

(1) A company may, after giving not less than seven days' previous notice by advertisement in some newspapers circulating in the district in which the registered office of the company is situate, close the register of members or the register of debenture-holders for any period or periods not exceeding in the aggregate fifty-five days in each year, but not exceeding thirty days at any one time. (2) If the register of members or of debenture-holders is closed without giving the notice provided in sub-section (1), or after giving shorter notice than that so provided, or for a continuous or an aggregate period in excess of the limits specified in that sub­section, the company, and every officer of the company who is in default, shall be punishable with fine which may extend to1[five thousand rupees] for every day during which the register is so closed. ____________________ 1. Substituted by Act 53 of 2000, Section 65, for "five hundred rupees" (w.e.f. 13-12-2000).