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Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997 (24 of 1997) Section 31

Title: Offences by Government Departments

State: Central

Year: 1997

(1) Where an offence under this Act has been committed by any Department of Government, the Head of the Department shall be deemed to be guilty of the offence and shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly unless he proves that the offence was committed without his knowledge or that he exercised all due diligence to prevent the commission of such offence. (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1) where an offence under this Act has been committed by a Department of Government and it is proved that the offence has been committed with the consent or connivance of, or is attributable to any neglect on the part of, any officer, other than the Head of the Department, such officer shall also be deemed to be guilty of that offence and shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly.

The Punjab Technical University Act, 1997 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1997

.....the assent of the Governor of Punjab on the 11th January, 1997, and is hereby published for general information:- The Punjab Technical University Act, 1996 (Punjab Act No.-1 of 1997) AN ACT To provide for the establishment and incorporation of a University for the advancement of Technical Education and development thereof in the state of Punjab and for matters connected therewith. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Punjab in the Forty-seventh year of the Republic of India as follows:- 1. (1) This Act may be called the Punjab Technical University Act, 1996 (2) It shall come into force at once. Short title and commencement 2. In this Act and in all regulations made hereunder, unless the context otherwise requires:- (a) "college" means a college or an institution maintained by or admitted to the privileges of the University under this Act; (b) "member" means a member of the Board of Governors established under this Act and includes its Chairman; (c) "Principal" means the Head of a College( by whatever name he may be called) and includes when there is no Principal the person for the time being duly appointed, to act as Principal, and in the absence.....

Vidarbha Irrigation Development Corporation Act, 1997 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1997

VIDARBHA IRRIGATION DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ACT, 1997 VIDARBHA IRRIGATION DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ACT, 1997 MAHARASHTRA ACT NO. XXVI OF 1997 (First published, after having received the assent of the Governor, in the "Maharashtra Government Gazette" on 28th April 1997). Amended by VI of 1999 - (23.12.1998) An Act to make special provisions for mobilisation of resources for completion of some ongoing irrigation protects in time bound manner, for promotion and operation of the said irrigation projects in Vidarbha region and command area development and schemes for generation of hydro-electric energy to harness the water of Godavari and Tapi Rivers allocated to the State of Maharashtra under the Water Disputes Tribunal Award and other allied and incidental activities including flood control by establishing the Vidarbha Irrigation Development Corporation. WHEREAS, it was expedient to make special provisions for promotion and operation of some irrigation projects in Vidarbha region, command area development and schemes for generation of hydro- electric energy to harness the water of Godavari and Tapi Rivers allocated to the State of Maharashtra under the Water Disputes.....

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1997

.....the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Commission established under sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969 -(54 of 1969); (b) the complaint of an individual consumer maintainable before a Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum or a Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission or the National Consumer Redressal Commission established under Section 9 of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 -(68 of 1986); (c) dispute between telegraph authority and any other person referred to in sub-section (1) of section 7 -B of the Indian telegraph Act, 1885 -(13 of 1885). SECTION 15: FILING OF APPLICATION TO AUTHORITY AND PROCEDURE FOR PASSING ORDER BY IT (1) An aggrieved person may make an application in respect of matters referred to in sub-section (2) of section 14-within such period as may be prescribed. Explanation.-For the purposes of this sub-section, the expression "aggrieved person" means- (i) any service provider who has a dispute in respect of matters referred to in clauses (i) and (ii) of sub -section (2) of section 14;- (ii) where any loss or damages is caused to a group of consumers, any member representing such group of consumers. (2).....

The Haryana Electricity Reform Act, 1997 Complete Act

State: Haryana

Year: 1997

.....another or otherwise from one place to another; (q) words and expressions used but not defined in this Act and defined in the Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948 (Act No. 54 of 1948), have the meanings respectively assigned to them in that Act; (r) words and expressions used but not defined either in this Act or in the Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948 (Act No. 54 of 1948) and defined in the Indian Electricity Act, 1910 (Act No. IX of 1910), have the meanings respectively assigned to them in these Acts. PART II HARYANA ELECTRICITY REGULATORY COMMISSION Establishment and Constitution of the Commission Constitution of the selection committee to select members. 3. (1) For the purposes of this Act, within three months of the Act coming into force, the State Government shall establish by notification in the Official Gazette a Commission to be known as the Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission, which shall be a body corporate with perpetual succession and a common seal with power to acquire and hold property, movable and immovable, and shall, by the said name, be entitled to sue and be sued. (2) The Commission shall consist of three members to be appointed by the State.....

Netaji Subhas Open University Act, 1997 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1997

NETAJI SUBHAS OPEN UNIVERSITY ACT, 1997 NETAJI SUBHAS OPEN UNIVERSITY ACT, 1997 19 of 1997 An Act to establish and incorporate an open university (mukta viswavidyalaya) in the State of West Bengal and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. WHEREAS it is expedient to establish an open university in the State of West Bengal to provide educational opportunities to all those belonging to the backward and weaker sections of society as well as the students who cannot be accommodated in institutions of higher learning owing to socio-economic conditions and other limitations and to promote equality of opportunity for higher education for a large segment of the population, including those who are in employment and women (including housewives), specially in the remote and inaccessible areas, as also adults who wish to upgrade their knowledge in various fields, through correspondence courses, contact programmes, study centres and various forms of mass media, encouraging and providing instruction, teaching, training and research in various branches of learning and courses of study, promoting advancement and dissemination of knowledge and learning and.....

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997 (24 of 1997) Chapter 6

Title: Miscellaneous

State: Central

Year: 1997

.....Government or any member, officer or other employees of the Authority for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done under this Act or the rules or regulations made thereunder. Section 29 - Penalty for contravention of directions of Authority If a person violates directions of the Authority, such person shall be punishable with fine which may extend to one lakh rupees and in case of second or subsequent offence with fine which may extend to two lakh rupees and in the case of continuing contravention with additional fine which may extend to two lakh rupees for every day during which the default continues. Section 30 - Offences by companies (1) Where an offence under this Act has been committed by a company, every person who at the time the offence was committed was in charge of, and was responsible to, the company for the conduct of the business of the company, as well as the company, shall be deemed to be guilty of the offence and shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly. Provided that nothing contained in this sub-section shall render any such person liable to any punishment provided in this Act if he proves that the offence.....

The Kerala Agricultural University (Amendment) Act, 1997 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1997

.....Assembly representing the constituency in which the headquarters of the University is situated.". 3. Amendment of section 14."In the principal Act, in section 14," (i) under the heading "Ex-officio Members", for item (3), the following items shall be substituted, namely:" "(3) the Agricultural Production Commissioner; (4) the Principal Secretaries, the Secretaries or the Special Secretaries, as the case may be, in the Department of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Finance and Fisheries;"; (ii) under the heading ''Other Members"" in item (4), for the words "five non-official members", the words "eight non-official members" shall be substituted; after item (5), the following items shall be inserted, namely:" "(6) three scientists of the General Council, nominated by the Chancellor; (7) the Member of the Legislative Assembly representing the constituency in which the headquarters of the University is situated.". 4. Amendment of section 15. "In section 15 of the principal Act," (i) in sub-section (1), for the words" An elected member", the words "An elected or nominated member" shall be substituted; (ii) in sub-section (2), for the words "other than the elected members", the.....

The Predegree Course (Abolition) Act, 1997 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1997

THE PRE-DEGREE COURSE (ABOLITION) ACT, 1997 ACT 3 OF 1998 THE PRE-DEGREE COURSE (ABOLITION) ACT, 1997 An Act to abolish Pre-Degree Course in the State of Kerala in a phased manner commencing from the academic year 1997-98 and to provide for matters incidental or ancillary thereto. Preamble.-- W HEREAS the University Grants Commission has been continuously pressing the Government of Kerala to abolish Pre-Degree Course in the Universities in the State; A ND W HEREAS all the other State Governments in India have abolished Pre-Degree Course by accepting 10+2 system of school education; A ND W HEREAS in accordance with the National Education Policy to improve standards of Higher Education, the Government of Kerala consider if necessary to abolish Pre-Degree Course in the Universities in Kerala in a phased manner with effect from the academic year 1997-98 and to make alternative arrangements for the establishment of more number of Higher Secondary Schools in the State of Kerala; B E it enacted in the Forty-eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-- 1. Short title and commencement.--(1) This Act may be called the Pre-degree Course.....

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.....