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NATIONAL WATERWAY (TALCHERDHAMRA STRETCH OF RIVERS, GEOKHALICHARBATIA STRETCH OF EAST COAST CANAL, CHARBATIADHAMRA STRETCH OF MATAIRIVER AND MAHANADI DELTA RIVERS') ACT, 2008 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2008

.....STRETCH OF RIVERS, GEOKHALI-CHARBATIA STRETCH OF EAST COAST CANAL, CHARBATIA-DHAMRA STRETCH OF MATAIRIVER AND MAHANADI DELTA RIVERS') ACT, 2008 23 OF 2008 An Act to provide for the declaration of the Talcher-Dhamra stretch of Brahmani- Kharsua Dhamra rivers, Geonkhali-Charbatia stretch of East Coast Canal, Charbatia-Dhamra stretch of Matai river and Mahanadi delta rivers between Mangalgadi and Paradip in the States of West Bengal and Orissa to be a national waterway and also to provide for the regulation and development of the said stretch of the rivers and the canals for the purposes of shipping and navigation on the said waterway and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-ninth Year of the Republic of India as follows:- SCHEDULE 1 : SCHEDULE THE SCHEDULE (See section 2) LIMITS OF THE NATIONAL WATERWAY (TALCHER-DHARMA STRETCH OF BRAHMAN1-KHARSUA-DHARMA RIVERS, GEONKHALI-CHARBATIA STRETCH OF EAST COAST CANAL, CHARBATIA DHAMRA STRETCH OF MATAI RIVER AND MAHANADI DELTA RIVERS) East Coast Canal and Matai river (Consisting of old Hijli tidal canal, Orissa coast canal and Matai river) Northern limit.....

Payment of Wages Act, 1936 Section 6

Title: Wages to Be Paid in Current Coin or Currency Notes

State: Central

Year: 1936

..... In section 6, the following proviso shall be added, namely:-- "Provided that when the amount of bonus payable to an employed person exceeds an amount equal to one-fourth of his earnings (exclusive of dearness allowance) for the year to which the bonus relates, such excess shall be paid or invested in the manner prescribed." ________________________ 1. Inserted by Act 29 of 1976, section 3 (w.e.f. 12-11-1975). 2. Vide Andhra Pradesh Act 15 of 1982, section 2 (w.e.f. 7-10-1982). 3. Vide Assam Act 1 of 1970, section 2. 4. Vide Bihar Act 4 of 1961, section 2 (w.e.f. 9-3-1961) as amended by Bihar Act 4 of 1963, section 2. 5. Vide Gujarat Act 26 of 1961, section 3 (w.e.f. 12-6-1961). 6. Vide Maharashtra Act 13 of 1961, section 4 (w.e.f. 4-3-1961). 7. Vide Orissa Act 4 of 1961, section 2 (w.e.f. 11-2-1961).

Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 Section 5

Title: Current Account Transactions

State: Central

Year: 1999

Any person may sell or draw foreign exchange to or from an authorised person if such sale or drawal is a current account transaction: Provided that the Central Government may, in public interest and in consultation with the Reserve Bank, impose such reasonable restrictions for current account transactions as may be prescribed.

Registration Act, 1908 Section 54

Title: Current Indexes and Entries Therein

State: Central

Year: 1908

.....officer has copied, or filed a memorandum of, the document to which it relates. STATE AMENDMENTS 1Bihar: Section 54 shall be renumbered as sub-section (1) of section 54 and after the said subsection, as so renumbered, the following sub-section shall be added:-- "(2)(a) If, in the opinion of the Registrar, any of the indexes mentioned in sub-section (1) is in danger of being destroyed or becoming illegible wholly or partially, the Registrar may, by a written order, direct such index or such portion thereof as he thinks fit to be recopied in such manner as may be prescribed under section 69, and the copy so prepared shall, for the purposes of this Act and of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, be deemed to have taken the place of and to be the original index or portion, and all references in this Act to the original index or portion shall be deemed to be references to the index portion prepared as aforesaid. (b) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, copies or any of the indexes mentioned in sub-section (1) or any portion of such index prepared before the commencement of the Indian Registration (Bihar Amendment) Act, 1952, in pursuance of an order of the Registrar or.....

Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976 Section 8

Title: Base Unit of Electric Current

State: Central

Year: 1976

(1) The base unit of electric current shall be the ampere. (2) The "ampere" is that constant current which if maintained in two straight parallel conductors of infinite length, of negligible circular cross-section, and placed one metre apart in vacuum, would produce between these conductors a force equal to 2 x 107newton per metre of length.

The Orissa Betterment Charges Act, 1955 Complete Act

State: Orissa

Year: 1955

.....suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against any person in respect of anything done or intended to be done in good faith under this Act or the rules made thereunder. Section 20 - Powers of Revenue and Canal Officer to summon persons, etc. The Revenue Officer, Canal Officer or any other officer authorised by any of them or the authority prescribed in pursuance of Section 12 shall have the same powers as are vested in a Court under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (V of 1908) when trying a suit in respect of the following matters, namely: (a) enforcing the attendance of any person and examining him on oath or affirmation; (b) compelling the production of documents, and any proceeding under this Act before the Revenue Officer, Canal Officer or any other officer authorised by them shall be deemed to be 'judicial proceeding' within the meaning of Sections 193 and 228, and for the purpose of Section 196 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (XLV of 1860). Section 21 - Power to make rules (1) The State Government may by notification in the official Gazette make rules to carry out the purposes of the Act. (2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the.....

The Rajasthan Value Added Tax Act, 2003 Complete Act

State: Rajasthan

Year: 2003

.....or horticultural produce, grown by himself or grown on any land in which he has an interest as owner or tenant as defined in the Rajasthan Tenancy Act, 1955 (Act No. 3 of 1955), shall not be deemed to be a dealer in respect of such sales within the meaning of this clause; (12)"Deputy Commissioner (Administration)", "Assistant Commissioner", "Commercial Taxes Officer", "Assistant Commercial Taxes Officer" or "Junior Commercial Taxes Officer" means the person holding office with that designation under the State Government; (13) "exempted goods" means any goods exempted from tax in accordance with the provisions of this Act; (14)"firm", "partner" and "partnership" shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in the Indian Partnership Act, 1932 (Central Act No. 9 of 1932); (15) "goods" means all kinds of movable property, whether tangible or intangible, other than newspapers, money, actionable claims, stocks, shares and securities, and includes materials, articles and commodities used in any form in the execution of works contract, livestock and all other things attached to or forming part of the land which is agreed to be severed before sale or under the contract.....

Banking Regulation Act, 1949 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1949

.....on 19-9-1949. This Act now incorporates the provisions contained therein in the Banking Companies Act. 1949 as a pernabebt basis, in addition. this Act also amends the said Act for the following purposes :- (a) to incorporate special provisions for facilitating quick amalgamations between banking companies: (b) to empower the Reserve Bank to control opening of branches by Indian banks in foreign countries: (c) to provide a meaning of the terms "assets in India" for the purpose of section 25.-Gaz. of Ind.. 24-12-1949. Pt. V. p:501. Act 52 of 1953.- The Banking Companies Act. 1949 (X of 1949) was passed to ensure proper administration of the banking companies in India. The liquidation of banks, however, continued to be governed by the provisions of the Indian Companies Act, 1913. Experience of the liquidation of a large number of banks that failed during the post-war and post-partition period disclosed that the procedure for the liquidation of joint stock companies was totally inadequate for the liquidation of banking companies in a manner satisfactory to the depositors. A bank has a far larger number of debtors than a joint stock company of a comparable size, and the necessity to.....

Compulsory Deposit Scheme (Income Tax Payers) Act, 1974 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1974

.....this Act; (b) "deposit" means a deposit of money. (c) "depositor" means a person who is liable to make a compulsory deposit; (d) "Income-tax Act" means the Income-tax Act, 1961; 1[(dd) "Income-tax Officer" has the same meaning as in clause (25) of section 2 of the Income-tax Act, and includes an Inspecting Assistant Commissioner who exercises or performs the powers or functions conferred on or assigned to him under section 125orsection 125Aof the said Act.] (e) all other words and expressions used herein but not defined and defined in the Income-tax Act shall have the meanings, respectively assigned to them in that Act. SECTION 03: PERSONS LIABLE TO MAKE COMPULSORY DEPOSITS - (1) Subject to the provisions of this Act, the persons specified in sub-section (2) shall be liable to make compulsory deposits2[for the assessment year commencing on the 1st day of April, 1975 and every subsequent assessment year (not being an assessment year commencing on or after the3 [1st day of April, 1986].) (2) The persons referred to in sub-section (1) are the following namely:- (a) every person, being- (i) an individual, who is a citizen of India; (ii) a Hindu undivided family; .....

Compulsory Deposit Scheme (Income Tax Payers) Act, 1974, Schedule I

Title: Schedule

State: Central

Year: 1974

.....D], where the current income exceeds Rs. 15,000 but does not exceed Rs. 15,710 the compulsory deposit shall is no case exceed the amount by which the current income exceeds Rs. 15,000; (c) where the amount of compulsory deposit calculated in accordance with the foregoing provisions is less than Rs. 100 it shall not be necessary for the taxpayer concerned to make such deposit.]] Explanation.-- In this Schedule, "current income" has the meaning assigned to it in Sub-section (3) of section 4. ________________________ 1. Inserted by Act 66 of 1976, section 43 (c) w.e.f.1-4-76. 2. Substituted for provisos, by Act 66 of 1976, section 43 (c) w.e.f.1-4-76. 3. Substituted for provisos, Act 19 of 1978, Section 40 (c) w.e.f.1-4-78. 4. Inserted by the Compulsory Deposit Scheme (Income-tax Payers) Amendment Act (23 of 1981), section 3 w.e.f. 11-7-1981.