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Start Free TrialSalary and Allowances of Leaders of Opposition in Parliament Act, 1977 Complete Act
State: Central
Year: 1977
.....entitled to travelling allowance at the same rates and for the same number of return journeys as admissible to a Minister and his family under sub-section (1-A) of Section 6 of the Salaries and Allowances of Ministers Act, 1952 (58 of 1952). Explanation.-For the purposes of this sub-section, "return journey" means a journey from one place to another place and the return journey from such other place to the first mentioned place.] Section 5 renumbered as sub-section ( 1 ) and after sub-section ( 1 ) so renumbered, sub-section (2) inserted Salary and Allowances of Leaders of Opposition in Parliament (Amendment) Act (78 of 1985), section 3. SECTION 06: MEDICAL TREATMENT, ETC., TO LEADERS OF OPPOSITION Subject to any rules made in this behalf by the Central Government, a Leader of the Opposition and the members of the family shall be entitled free of charge to accommodation in hospitals maintained by the Government and also to medical treatment. SECTION 07: LEADERS OF OPPOSITION NOT TO DRAW SALARY OR ALLOWANCES AS MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT Leader of the Opposition in receipt of a salary or allowance under this Act shall be entitled to receive any sum out of funds provided by.....
List Judgments citing this sectionRepresentation of the People Act, 1951 Chapter IV
Title: Disqualifications for Voting
State: Central
Year: 1951
.....of functions of Election Commission. - The functions of the Election Commission under the Constitution, the Representation of the People Act, 1950 (43 of 1950) and this Act or under the rules made thereunder may, subject to such general or special directions, if any, as may be given by the Election Commission in this behalf, be performed also by a Deputy Election Commissioner or by the Secretary to the Election Commission.] ______________________ 1. Inserted by Act 47 of 1966, Section 21 w.e.f. 14-12-1966 . Section 20 - General duties of chief electoral officers 1 [20. General duties of chief electoral officers. - Subject to the superintendence, direction and control of the Election Commission, the chief electoral officer of each State shall supervise the conduct of all elections in the State under this Act. ______________________ 1. Substituted by act 27 of 1956, Section 9, for sections 20 and 21 Section 20A - General duties of district election officer 1 [20A. General duties of district election officer. - (1) Subject to the superintendence, direction and control of the chief electoral officer, the district election officer shall co-ordinate and.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionRepresentation 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.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionRight 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:--
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionRight 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
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionRepresentation of the People Act, 1950 Complete Act
State: Central
Year: 1950
.....Act, 1950. -Gaz. of India, 6- 10-1951, Pt. II, S. 2. Ext., p. 756. IV Amending Act 72 of 1956.- The Representation of the People (Third Amendment) Act. 1956, was enacted to effect the prompt enrolment as electors of those displaced persons who register themselves as Citizens of India underSection 5( 1 )(a) of the Citizenship Act, 1955, before the 1st November, 1956. It was then thought that the bulk of eligible displaced-persons would have been registered as Citizens of India before the 1st November, 1956, but as this expectation was not fulfulled, it was suggested by the Election Commission that an Ordinance should be promulgated extending the said date tothe 1st December, 1956, in order to enable a larger number of these recently registered Citizens being brought on the electoral rolls. Accordingly the Representation ofthe People (Amendment) Ordinance, 1956 (No 9 of 1956) was promulgated. The proposed Bill seeks to replace the Ordinance.-Gaz. of India, 21-11-1956, Pt. II, S. 2, Ext. p. 870. V Amending Act 60 of 1956.- It is proposed to amend the Representation of the People Act, 1950, in order that the displaced persons who migrated from Pakistan can exercise their right of.....
List Judgments citing this sectionSpecial Courts Act, 1979 Complete Act
State: Central
Year: 1979
.....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
List Judgments citing this sectionThe Right to Information Act, 2005 Complete Act
State: Central
Year: 2005
.....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 paramountancy 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:- CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act may be called the Right to Information Act, 2005. (2) It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir. (3) The provisions of sub-section (1) of sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 5, sections 12, 13, 15, 16, 24, 27 and 28 shall come into force at once, and the remaining provisions of this Act shall come into force on the one hundred and twentieth day of its enactment.";.....
List Judgments citing this sectionThe Right to Information Act, 2005 Complete Act
State: Assam
Year: 2005
.....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:- CHAPTER I Preliminary 1. Short title, extent and commencement.- (1) This Act may be called the Right to Information Act, 2005. (2) It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir. (3) The provisions of sub-section (1) of section 4, sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 5, sections 12, 13, 15, 16, 24, 27 and 28 shall come into force at once, and the remaining provisions of this Act shall come into force on the one hundred and twentieth day of its.....
List Judgments citing this sectionMaharashtra Right to Information Act, 2002 Complete Act
State: Maharashtra
Year: 2002
.....in the state; (iii) the Registrar of Co-operative Societies for the Co-operative Societies registered under the Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, Mah act of 1961, 1960; (iv) the Registrar of Societies for the Societies registered under the Societies Registration Act, 21 of 1860; (v) the Charity Commissioner for Charity Commissioner's Office and the Public Trusts registered under the Bombay Public Trusts Act, Bom. XXIX of 1950. (vi,) the Commissioner of Labour for the trade unions registered with him; (vii) the Secretary of the Maharashtra Public Service Commission for the administrative wing of the Maharashtra Public Service Commission; (viii) the Registrar of the Lokayukta and Upa-Lokayuktas for the administrative wing of the Office of Lokayukta and Upa-Lokayuktas; (4) "Government" means the Government of Maharashtra; (5) "Information" means information relating to any matter in respect of the affairs of the Government and of any public authority and includes a copy of any record in the form of a document, diskettes, floppy or any other electronic mode (6) "Public authority" means any authority or body established or constituted by any Central or State law and includes.....
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