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Salary and Allowances of Leaders of Opposition in Parliament Act, 1977 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1977

.....or ceased to be a Leader of the Opposition shall be published in the Official Gazette, and any such notification shall be conclusive evidence of the fact that he became, or ceased to be, a Leader of the Opposition on that date for all the purposes of this Act. SECTION 09A: EXEMPTION FROM LIABILITY TO PAY INCOME --TAX ON CERTAIN PERQUISITES RECEIVED BY A LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION Notwithstanding anything contained in the Income-tax Act, 1961, the value of rent free furnished residence (including maintenance thereof) provided to a Leader of the Opposition under sub-section (1) of section 4-shall not be included in the computation of his income chargeable under the heading "Salaries" under section 15 of the Income-tax Act, 1961] SECTION 10: POWER TO MAKE RULES (1) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules for carrying out the purposes of this Act. (2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:- (a) the rates at which rent shall be payable by the family of a deceased Leader of the Opposition to the use of furnished residence.....

Representation of the People Act, 1951 Chapter IV

Title: Disqualifications for Voting

State: Central

Year: 1951

.....fit from the association or body. (7) After considering all the particulars as aforesaid in its possession and any other necessary and relevant factors and after giving the representatives of the association or body reasonable opportunity of being heard, the Commission shall decide either to register the association or body as a political party for the purposes of this Part, or not so to register it; and the Commission shall communicate its decision to the association or body: Provided that no association or body shall be registered as a political party under this sub-section unless the memorandum or rules and regulations of such association or body conform to the provisions of sub-section (5). (8) The decision of the Commission shall be final. (9) After an association or body has been registered as a political party as aforesaid, any change in its name, head office, office-bearers, address or in any other material matters shall be communicated to the Commission without delay. Section 29B - Political parties entitled to accept contribution 1[29B. Political parties entitled to accept contribution .-- Subject to the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956(1 of 1956),.....

Representation of the People Act, 1951 Section 29A

Title: Registration with the Election Commission of Associations and Bodies as Political Parties

State: Central

Year: 1951

.....and integrity of India. (6) The Commission may call for such other particulars as it may deem fit from the association or body. (7) After considering all the particulars as aforesaid in its possession and any other necessary and relevant factors and after giving the representatives of the association or body reasonable opportunity of being heard, the Commission shall decide either to register the association or body as a political party for the purposes of this Part, or not so to register it; and the Commission shall communicate its decision to the association or body: Provided that no association or body shall be registered as a political party under this sub-section unless the memorandum or rules and regulations of such association or body conform to the provisions of sub-section (5). (8) The decision of the Commission shall be final. (9) After an association or body has been registered as a political party as aforesaid, any change in its name, head office, office-bearers, address or in any other material matters shall be communicated to the Commission without delay.

Right to Information Act, 2005 Preamble 1

Title: Right to Information Act, 2005

State: Central

Year: 2005

.....connected therewith or incidental thereto. WHEREAS the Constitution of India has established democratic Republic: AND WHEREAS democracy requires an informed citizenry and transparency of information which are vital to its functioning and also to contain corruption and to hold Governments and their instrumentalities accountable to the governed; AND WHEREAS revelation of information in actual practice is likely to conflict with other public interests including efficient operations of the Governments, optimum use of limited fiscal resources and the preservation of confidentiality of sensitive information; AND WHEREAS it is necessary to harmonise these conflicting interests while preserving the paramountcy of the democratic ideal; NOW, THEREFORE, it is expedient to provide for furnishing certain information to citizens who desire to have it. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-sixth Year of the Republic of India as follows:--

Right to Information Act, 2000 Preamble 1

Title: Karnataka Right to Information Act, 2000

State: Karnataka

Year: 2000

THE KARNATAKA RIGHT TO INFORMATION ACT, 20001 [Act, No. 28 of 2000] [10th December, 2000] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for right of access to information to the citizens of the State and in relation to the matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. WHEREAS, right to Government held information is accepted by the Supreme Court as a part of right to speech and expression guaranteed to citizens in the Constitution; AND WHEREAS providing right of access to information to the citizens of the State promotes openess, transparency and accountability in administration and ensures effective participation of people in the administration and thus makes democracy meaningful; AND WHEREAS it is expedient to provide for right of access to information to the citizens of the State and in relation to the matters connected therewith or incidental thereto and for the purposes hereinafter appearing; BE it enacted by the Karnataka State Legislature in the fifty first year of the Republic of India as follows:- ______________________________________________________________ 1.First Published in the Karnataka Gazette on the thirteenth day of December, 2000

Representation of the People Act, 1950 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1950

.....equivalent examination. A combined electorate for the States of Ajmer and Coorg which have been allotted only one seat between them will not be satisfactory. A special provision has accordingly been included for filling this seat by rotation by holding election every two years in the State of Ajmer and in the State of Coorg. The Bill also seeks to enact the provisions of the Representation of the People (Amendment) Ordinance, 1950 which was promulgated on the 17th day of October, 1950. This provides for the preparation of the first electoral rolls in relation to such electoral units in each State as the Elections Commission may in consultation with the Government of that State direct, and also for the preliminary publication of the electoral rolls by reference to such electoral units instead of constituencies which have not yet been delimited. It also provides that after each constituency in a Slate has been deter- mined and the claims and objections in respect of the electoral rolls for all the electoral units or parts of such units as comprised in such constituency have been disposed of, the rolls shall be published as the electoral roll for such constitu- ency. These.....

Special Courts Act, 1979 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1979

.....an appeal shall lie as of right from any judgment, sentence or order, not being interlocutory order, of a special court to the Supreme Court both on facts and on law. (2) Except as aforesaid, an appeal or revision shall lie to any Court from any judgment, sentence or order of a special court. (3) Every appeal under this section shall be preferred within a period of thirty days from the date any judgment, sentence or order of a special court : Provided that the Supreme Court may entertain an appeal after the expiry of the said period of thirty days if it is satisfied that the appellant had sufficient causes for not preferring the appeal within the period of thirty days. SECTION 12: POWER TO MAKE RULES The Supreme Court may, by notification in the official Gazette, make such rules, if any, as it may deem necessary for carrying out the purposes of this Act. SECTION 13: NOTIFICATIONS UNDER SEC. 3 AND DECLARATIONS UNDER SEC. 5 TO BE LAID BEFORE PARLIAMENT Every notification made under sub-section (1) of Sec. 3-and every declaration made under sub-section (1) of Sec. 5-shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before each House of Parliament. Central Bare Acts

The Right to Information Act, 2005 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2005

.....Officers; (xvii) such other information as may be prescribed; and thereafter update these publications every year; (c) publish all relevant facts while formulating important policies or announcing the decisions which affect public; (d) provide reasons for its administrative or quasi judicial decisions to affected persons. (2) It shall be a constant endeavour of every public authority to take steps in accordance with the requirements of clause (b) of sub-section (1) to provide as much information suo motu to the public at regular intervals through various means of communications, including internet, so that the public have the minimum resort to the use of this Act to obtain information. (3) For the purpose of sub-section (1) every information shall be disseminated widely and in such form and manner which is easily accessible to the public. (4) All materials shall be disseminated taking into consideration the cost effectiveness, local language and the most effective method of communication in that local area and the information should be easily accessible, to the extent possible in electronic format with the Central Public Information Officer or State.....

The Right to Information Act, 2005 Complete Act

State: Assam

Year: 2005

.....Officers; (xvii) such other information as may be prescribed; and thereafter update these publications every year; (c) publish all relevant facts while formulating important policies or announcing the decisions which affect public; (d) provide reasons for its administrative or quasi-judicial decisions to affected persons. (2) It shall be a constant endeavour of every public authority to take steps in accordance with the requirements of clause (b) of sub-section U) to provide as much information suo motu to the public at regular intervals through various means of communications, including internet, so that the public have minimum resort to the use of this Act to obtain information. (3) For the purposes of sub-section (1), every information shall be disseminated widely and in such form and manner which is easily accessible to the public. (4) All materials shall be disseminated taking into consideration the cost effectiveness, local language and the most effective method of communication in that local area and the information should be easily accessible, to the extent possible in electronic format with the Central Public Information Officer or State Public.....

Maharashtra Right to Information Act, 2002 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 2002

.....and (vii) such additional information as may be prescribed by Use Competent Authority concerned, from time to time; (c) publish all relevant facts con important decisions whether administrative or quasi-judicial and policies that affect the public while announcing such decisions and policies: (d)before initiating any project, publish or communicate to the public generally and to the persons affected by the project in particular the facts available to it or to which it has reasonable access and which in its opinion should be known to the affected persons. SECTION 05: APPOINTMENT OF PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICERS (1) Every Competent Authority shall for the purposes of this Act, designate one or more officers as Public Information Officers in all administrative units and offices under such authority (2.) Every Public Information Officer shall deal with a request for information and shall render reasonable assistance to any person seeking such information. (3) The Public Information Officer may seek the assistance of any other Officer or Employee as he considers necessary for the proper discharge of his duties. (4) Any Officer or Employee whose assistance has been sought under.....