Bare Act Search Results

Coast Guard Act, 1978 Section 76

Title: Voting by Members

State: Central

Year: 1978

(1) Subject to the provisions of sub-sections (2) and (3), every decision of a Coast Guard Court shall be passed by an absolute majority of votes; and where there is an equality of votes on either the finding or the sentence, the decision shall be in favour of the accused. (2) No sentence of death shall be passed by a Coast Guard Court without the concurrence of at least two-third of the members of the Court. (3) In matters other than a challenge or the finding or sentence, the presiding officer shall have a casting vote.

The Meghalaya Transfer of Land (Regulation) (Amendment) Act, 1978 Complete Act

State: Meghalaya

Year: 1978

..... (2) It shall have the like extent as the principal Act. (3) It shall come into force at once. Amendment of Section 2 (e) of the principal Act. Act I of 1972. 2. In the Meghalaya Transfer of Land (Regulation) Act, 1971 (referred to in this Act as the principal Act), in Section 2, in clause (e) for the word "and" occurring between the words "Rabhas" and "Kacharis" a comma "(,)" shall be substituted and between the words ˜Kacharis' and "resident" the words "and Koobes" shall be inserted. Amendment of Section 3 of the principal Act. 3. In the principal Act, in Section 3,- (A) For the full-stop "(.)" at the end of subsection (1) a colon "(;)" shall be substituted ; (B) The following proviso to sub-section (1) shall be inserted, namely:- "Provided that the Government of Meghalaya, if satisfied may, from time, by notification, prohibit such transfer of land within such area or areas as may be specified in the notification and thereupon the competent authority shall not sanction any such transfer of land under the provision of this Act, within such area or areas." (C) after sub-section (1), the following sub-section shall be inserted, namely:- "(2).....

The Sikkim Cooperative Societies Act, 1978 Complete Act

State: Sikkim

Year: 1978

.....Saving of existing societies.' 117. Powers to make rules. 118. Repeal. 119. Power to remove difficulties. THE SIKKIM CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES ACT, 1978 ACT NO. 12 OF 1978. AN ACT to consolidate and amend the law relating ta co-operative societies in the State 'Of Sikkim. (5th April, 1978) WHEREAS it is expedient to further facilitate the formation and working 'Of co-operative societies for the promotion 'Of thrift, self help and mutual aid among persons with common economic needs and to bring about improvement in agriculture and industry through better methods 'Of production, better business and better living and far that purpose to amend and consolidate the law relating to co-operative societies in the State 'Of Sikkim. Be it enacted by the State Legislature in the Twenty ninth Year 'Of the Republic 'Of India as follows ; CHAPTER I Preliminary Short title, extent and commencement. 1 (i) This Act may be called the Sikkim Co-operative societies Act, 1978. (ii) It extends to the whole 'Of the State 'Of Sikkim. (iii) It shall came into force an such date as the Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette appoint. In this act, unless the.....

Bolani Ores Limited (Acquisition of Shares) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1978 Preamble 1

Title: The Bolani Ores Limited (Acquisition of Shares) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1978

State: Central

Year: 1978

THE BOLANI ORES LIMITED (ACQUISITION OF SHARES) AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS ACT, 1978 [Act, No.42 of 1978] [8th December, 1978] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for the acquisition of shares of the Bolani Ores Limited in public interest in order to serve better the needs of the nation and to facilitate the promotion and development in the interests of the general public, of national steel industry and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. WHEREAS Bolani Ores Limited was incorporated as a private limited company in June, 1957.For supplying ores mainly to the Durgapur Steel Plant; WHEREAS 50.5 per cent, shares in the share capital of the said Bolani Ores Limited are held by the Steel Authority of India Limited, a wholly owned Government company and the remaining 49.5 per cent.shares are held by the Orissa Minerals Developments Company Limited; WHEREAS cumulative losses suffered by the Bolani Ores Limited at the end of 1977-78 were to the extent of over Rs.270 lakhs and the said Bolani Ores Limited is in need of urgent funds to carry on the operations of its undertakings; AND WHEREAS the Orissa Minerals Development Company is not willing to contribute.....

Bolani Ores Limited (Acquisition of Shares) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1978 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1978

.....a complaint, in writing, made by the Central Government or any officer authorised in this behalf by that Government. SECTION 21: SAVING OF CONTRACTS, ETC - All contracts, deeds, bonds, agreements and other instruments of whatever nature to which the dissolved company is a party subsisting or having effect immediately before the appointed day, shall as from that day, be of full force and effect against, or, as the case may be, in favour of, the Steel Authority of India and may be enforced as fully and effectually as if, instead of the dissolved company, the Steel Authority of India had been a party thereto. SECTION 22: SAVING OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS - If, on the appointed day, there is pending any suit, 'arbitration, appeal or other legal proceeding of whatever nature by or against the dissolved company, the same shall not abate, be discontinued or be in any way prejudicially affected by reason of the transfer of the undertakings of the dissolved company or of anything contained in this Act, but the suit, arbitration, appeal or other proceeding may be continued, prosecuted and enforced by or against the Steel Authority of India in the same manner and to the same extent as.....

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.....

Coast Guard Act, 1978 Chapter VIII

Title: Procedure of Coast Guard Courts

State: Central

Year: 1978

.....the nature of an oath or affirmation. _________________________ 1. Substituted for the words "Every Officer" by the Repealing and Amending Act (19 of 1988), Section 3, Under Schedule (31-3-1988). Section 76 - Voting by members (1) Subject to the provisions of sub-sections (2) and (3), every decision of a Coast Guard Court shall be passed by an absolute majority of votes; and where there is an equality of votes on either the finding or the sentence, the decision shall be in favour of the accused. (2) No sentence of death shall be passed by a Coast Guard Court without the concurrence of at least two-third of the members of the Court. (3) In matters other than a challenge or the finding or sentence, the presiding officer shall have a casting vote. Section 77 - General rule as to evidence The Indian Evidence Act, 1872, shall subject to the provisions of this Act, apply to all proceedings before a Coast Guard Court. Section 78 - Judicial notice A Coast Guard Court may take judicial notice of any matter within the general knowledge of the members as officers of the Coast Guard. Section 79 - Summoning of witnesses (1) The convening authority, the presiding.....

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.....

The Sikkim Khadi and Village Industries Board Act, 1978 Complete Act

State: Sikkim

Year: 1978

.....to make regulations. Dissolution of the Board. Recovery of arrears. Power to write off losses. THE SIKKIM KHADI AND VILLAGE INDUSTRIES BOARD ACT, 1978 ACT NO. 11 OF 1978 An ACT to provide for the establishment of a Board for the development of the Khadi and Village industries in. the State of Sikkim and for matters connected therewith. [5th April, 1978] Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the State of Sikkim in the Twenty-ninth Year of the Republic of India as follows: CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY Short title, extent and commencement. (1) This Act may be called the SIKKIM KHADI AND VILLAGE INDUSTRIES BOARD ACT, 1978. (2) It extends to the whole of Sikkim. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may by a notification in the Official Gazette Appoint in this behalf. Definitions 2. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires (a) "Board" means the Sikkim Khadi & Village Industries Board established under section 3. (b) "Khadi & Village Industries Commission" means the Khadi & Village Industries Commission of India established under section 4 of the Khadi & Village Industries Commission Act, 1956. .....

The Punjab Exservicemen Corporation Act, 1978 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1978

.....or industrial produce whether in the primary form in semi-processed or processed form; (j) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (k) "processing" means all activities relating to the processing of agricultural produce so as to make it marketable or fit for consumption and includes purchase and storage of raw material, purchase of equipment, and purchase, installation and running of machinery, required for processing and storage of finished produce; (l) "small-scale industry" means a cottage and small-scale industry and includes industry engaged in fabrication, repairs and maintenance of agricultural machinery and equipment, in which capital investment does not exceed five lacs of rupees; and (m) "supply and storage" means supply and storage of agricultural inputs and establishment, maintenance and running of storage, cold storages and warehouses. Section 3 - Establishment of Punjab Ex-Servicemen corporation (1) With effect from such date as the Government may, by notification, appoint, there shall be established for the purpose of this Act a Corporation to be known as the Punjab Ex-Servicemen Corporation. (2) The Corporation shall be a body corporate.....