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The Sikkim Nationalised Transport (Prevention of Ticketless Travel and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1981 Complete Act

State: Sikkim

Year: 1981

.....effect of the Act. 45. Power to make rules. THE SIKKIM NATIONALISED TRANSPORT (PREVENTION OF TICKETLESS TRAVEL AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT 1981 ACT NO. 10 OF 1981 AN ACT to provide for prevention of ticketless travel in, and carriage of goods by, the Sikkim Nationalised Transport and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. {30th September, 1981) Be it enacted by the Legislature of Sikkim in the Thirty-second Year of the Republic of India as follows: Short title, extent and commencement. 1. (1) This Act may be called the Sikkim Nationalised Transport (Prevention of Ticketless travel and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1981. (2) It extends to the whole of Sikkim. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint. Definitions. 2. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- . (1) "carriage charges" means charges payable for carrying of goods by transport vehicle as may be determined by the Government from time to time; (2) "carriage receipt" means the document issued by the Sikkim Transport acknowledging the receipt of goods for carriage by it; (3).....

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Major Port Trusts Act, 1963 Chapter VI

Title: Imposition and Recovery of Rates at Ports

State: Central

Year: 1963

.....occupation at a rate higher than that provided under sub-section (1).] ________________________ 1. Inserted by the Major Port Trusts (Amendment) Act (17 of 1982), Section 13 (31-5-1982). Section 49A - Fees for pilotage and certain other services 1["49A. Fees for pilotage and certain other services. (1) Within any port, fees may be charged for pilotage, hauling, mooring, re-mooring, hooking, measuring and other services rendered to vessles, at such rates as the Authority may fix. (2) The fees now chargeable for such services shall continue to be chargeable unless and until they are altered in exercise of the power conferred by sub-section (1). (3) the Central Government may, in special cases, remit the whole or any portion of the fees chargeable under sub-section (1) or sub-section (2). ________________________ 1. Inserted by Port laws (Amendment) Act, 1997 w.e.f. 09-01-1997. Section 49B - Fixation of port-dues (1) The Authority shall from time to time, by notification in the Official Gazette, fix port-dues on vessles entering the port. (2) An order increasing or altering the fees for pilotage and certain other services or port-dues at every port shall not.....

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Major Port Trusts Act, 1963 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1963

.....property" includes wharfage-rights and all other rights exercisable on, over, or in respect of, any land, wharf, dock or pier;] (j) "Indian Ports Act" means the Indian Ports Act, 1908; (k) "land" includes the bed of the sea or river below high-water mark, and also things attached to the earth or permanently fastened to anything attached to the earth; (l) "low-water mark", in relation to a port, means a line drawn through the lowest points reached by ordinary springtides at any season of the year at that port; (m) "major port" has the same meaning as in the Indian Ports Act; (n) "master", in relation to any vessel or any aircraft making use of any port, means any person having for the time being the charge or control of such vessel or such aircraft, as the case may be, except a pilot, harbour master, assistant harbour master, dock master or berthing master of the port; - (o) "owner", (i) in relation to goods, includes any consignor, consignee, shipper or agent for the sale, custody, loading or unloading of such goods; and (ii) in relation to any vessel or any aircraft making use of any port, includes any part-owner, character, consignee or mortgagee in possession thereof; (p).....

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The Major Port Trusts Act, 1963 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1963

THE MAJOR PORT TRUSTS ACT, 1963 THE MAJOR PORT TRUSTS ACT, 1963 [Act No. 38 of 1963 dated 16th. October, 1963] CHAPTER I: PRELIMINARY 1. Short title commencement and application 2. Definitions CHAPTER II : BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND COMMITTEES THEREOF 3. Constitution of Board of Trustees 4. First Board of Trustees 5. Board to be body corporate 6. Disqualification for office of Trustee 7. Term of office of Trustees 8. Vacation of office of Trustees 9. Eligibility of Trustee for re-appointment or re-election 10. Filling of vacancies in office of Trustee 11. Saying provision for appointment of Trustee by Central Government after prescribed period 12. Power of Central Government to extend time for election or appoint Trustees in default of election 13. Term of office In case of certain trustees 14. Absence of Chairman and Deputy Chairman 16[14 A. Acting Chairman or Deputy Chairman 15. Conditions of service of Chairman and Deputy Chairman 16. Meetings of Board 2 of 59 17. Committees of Board 18. Fees and allowances payment Trustees 19. Restriction of power of Trustees to vote in certain cases 20. Defects In appointments or.....

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Maharashtra Maritime Board Act, 1996 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1996

.....part in any deliberation or decision of the Board or the Committee with respect to that matter. SECTION 14: DEFECTS IN APPOINTMENT NOT TO INVALIDATE ACTS, ETC. No act or proceeding of the Board or of any of its Committees shall be invalid merely by reason of,- (a)any vacancy therein or any defect in the constitution thereof; (b)any disqualification or any defect in the appointment of, a person acting as a member thereof; or (c)any member having acted or taken part in any proceedings in contravention of section 13; (d)any irregularity in its procedure not affecting merits of the case. SECTION 15: DELEGATION OF POWERS The Board may, with the previous approval of the State Government, direct that such of the powers and duties conferred or imposed upon the Board by or under this Act as may be specified in such direction, may also be exercised or performed by the Chief Executive Officer subject to such conditions and restrictions as may be specified in such direction. SECTION 16: DUTIES OF CHAIRMAN ETC. (1)It shall be the duty of the Chairman, the Vice-Chairman. and the Chief Executive Officer to attend every meeting of the Board unless prevented by sickness or other reasonable cause......

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Punjab Vat Act, 2005 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 2005

PUNJAB VAT ACT, 2005 PUNJAB VAT ACT, 2005 ACT NO. 8 OF 2005 AN ACT to provide for the levy and collection of value added tax and turnover tax on the sales or purchases of goods and for the matters connected therewith and incidental thereto, and for the repeal of the Punjab General Sales Tax Act, 1948. BE it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Punjab in the Fifty-sixth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-- CHAPTER - I PRELIMINARY Short title and commencement. 1. (1) This Act may be called the Punjab Value Added Tax Act, 2005. (2) It shall come into force from the 1st day of April, 2005. Definitions. 2. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, " (a) "account books" means record of business transactions and includes accounts, registers and documents maintained in any manner including electronic medium; (b) "appointed day" means the date on which this Act comes into force; (c) "business" includes - (i) any trade, commerce, manufacture, adventure or concern whether or not such trade, commerce, manufacture, adventure or concern is carried on with a motive to make profit and whether or not any profit accrues there from; and (ii) any.....

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Major Port Trusts Act, 1963 Section 63

Title: Application of Sale Proceeds

State: Central

Year: 1963

..... (a) in payment of the expenses of the sale; (b) in payment, according to their respective priorities, of the lines and claims excepted in sub-section (2) of section 59 from the priority of the lien of the Board; (c) in payment of the rates and expenses of landing, removing, storing or warehousing the same, and of all other charges due to the Board in respect thereof1[, including demurrage (other than penal demurrage) payable in respect of such goods for a period of four months from the date of landing]; 1[(d) in payment of any penalty or fine due to the Central Government under any law for the time being in force relating to customs; (e) in payment of any other sum due to the Board.] 2[(2) The surplus, if any, shall be paid to the importer, owner or consignee of the goods or to his agent, on an application made by him in this behalf within six months from the date of the sale of the goods. (3) Where no application has been made under sub-section (2), the surplus shall be applied by the Board for the purposes of this Act.] ________________________ 1. Inserted by the Major Port Trusts (Amendment) Act (29 of 1974), Section 24 (1-2-1975). 2. Substituted by the.....

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Finance Act 1997 Chapter III

Title: Direct Taxes

State: Central

Year: 1997

.....of a recognised stock exchange" means the membership of a stock exchange in India which is recognised under the provisions of the Securities Contract (Regulation) Act, 1956 (42 of 1956); (xii) any transfer of a capital asset, being land of sick industrial company, made under a scheme prepared and sanctioned under section 18 of the Sick Industrial Companies (Special Provisions) Act, 1985 (1 of 1986), where such sick industrial company is being managed by its workers' co-operative : Provided that such transfer is made during the period commencing from the previous year in which the said company has become a sick industrial company under sub-section (1) of section 17 of that Act and ending with the previous year during which the entire net worth of such company becomes equal to or exceeds the accumulated losses. Explanation. - For the purposes of this clause, "net worth" shall have the meaning assigned to it in clause (ga) of sub-section (1) of section 3 of the Sick Industrial Companies (Special Provisions) Act, 1985 (1 of 1986).'. Section 17 - Amendment Of Section 47A Section 47A of the Income-tax Act shall be renumbered as sub-section (1) thereof and after sub-section.....

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Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 1986 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1986

..... (1) On and from the date of establishment of the Bureau.- (a) any reference to the Indian Standards Institution in any law other than this Act or in any contract or other instrument shall be deemed as a reference to the Bureau: (b) all properties and assets, movable and immovable, of, or belonging to. the Indian Standards Institution shall vest in the Bureau: (c) all the rights and liabilities of the Indian Standards Institution shall be transferred to, and be the rights and liabilities of, the Bureau; (d) without prejudice to the provisions of clause (c), all debts, obligations and liabilities incurred, all contracts entered into and all matters and things engaged to be done by, with or for the Indian Standards Institution immediately before that date. for or in connection with the purposes of the said Institution shall be deemed to have been incurred, entered into. or engaged to be done by with or for the Bureau, (e) all sums of money due to the Indian Standards Institution immediately before that date shall be deemed to be due to the Bureau, (f) all suits and other legal proceedings instituted or which could have been instituted by or against the Indian.....

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Finance Act, 1997 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1997

.....actually paid and the subsequent previous year or years during which the licence, for which the fee is paid, shall be in force; (ii) 'appropriate fraction' means the fraction the numerator of which is one and the denominator of which is the total number of the relevant previous years; (iii) 'payment has actually been made' means the actual payment of expenditure irrespective of the previous year in which the liability for the expenditure was incurred according to the method of accounting regularly employed by the assessee. (2) Where the licence is transferred and the proceeds of the transfer (so far as they consist of capital sums) are less than the expenditure incurred remaining unallowed, a deduction equal to such expenditure remaining unallowed, as reduced by the proceeds of the transfer, shall be allowed in respect of the previous year in which the licence is transferred. (3) Where the whole or any part of the licence is transferred and the proceeds of the transfer (so far as they consist of capital sums) exceed the amount of the expenditure incurred remaining unallowed, so much of the excess as does not exceed the difference between the expenditure incurred to obtain the.....

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