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Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1974

.....constituted under section 3-;] (c) "member" means a member of a Board and includes the chairman thereof; 3 [(d) "occupier", in relation to any factory or premises, means the person who has control over the affairs of the factory or the premises, and includes, in relation to any substance, the person in possession of the substance;] 4 (dd) "outlet" includes any conduit pipe or channel, open or closed, carrying sewage or trade effluent or any other holding arrangement which causes, or is likely to cause, pollution;] (e) "pollution" means such contamination of water or such alteration of the physical, chemical or biological properties of water or such discharge of any sewage or trade effluent or of any other liquid, gaseous or solid substance into water (whether directly or indirectly) as may, or is likely to, create a nuisance or render such water harmful or injurious to public health or safety, or to domestic, commercial, industrial, agricultural or other legitimate uses, or to the life and health of animals or plants or of acquatic organisms; (f) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act by the Central Government or, as the case may be, the State.....

The Chhattisgarh Excise Act, 1915 Complete Act

State: Chattisgarh

Year: 1915

.....by the following:- Where it is expedient to consolidated and amend the law in Chhattisgarh relating to the import, export, transport, manufacture, sale and possession on intoxicating liquor and of intoxicating drugs, and whereas the previous sanction of the Governor-General, required under Sections of the Indian Councils Act, 1892 (55 and 56, Vict., c. 14), has been obtained to the passing of this Act. It is hereby enacted as follows:-- Chapter I - PRELIMINARY Section 1 - Short title, extent and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Chhattisgarh Excise Act, 1915. (2) It extends to and shall be in force in whole of the Chhattisgarh. Section 2 - Definitions In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context.-- (1) "beer" includes ale, stout, porter and all other fermented liquors usually made from malt; (2) "bottle" means to transfer liquor from a cask or other vessel to a bottle, jar, flask or other similar receptacle for the purpose of sale, and bottling includes re-bottling; (3) "Chief Revenue Authority" means the authority-declared by the State Government to be the Chief Revenue Authority for the purposes of this Act; .....

Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 Chapter 4

Title: Powers and Functions of Boards

State: Central

Year: 1974

.....prevention and control of water pollution; 1[(ee) perform such of the functions of any State Board as may be specified in an order made under sub- section (2) of section 18]; (f) collect, compile and publish technical and statistical data relating to water pollution and the me asures devised for its effective prevention and control and prepare manuals, codes or guides relating to treatment and disposal of sewage and trade effluents and disseminate information connected therewith; (g) lay down, modify or annul, in consultation with the State Government concerned, the standards or a stream or well: Provided that different standards may be laid down for the same stream or well or for different streams or wells, having regard to the quality of water, flow characteristics of the stream or well and the nature of the use of the water in such stream or well or streams or wells; (h ) plan and cause to be executed a nation-wide programme for the prevention, control or abatement of water pollution; (i) perform such other functions as may be prescribed. (3) The Board may establish or recognize a laboratory or laboratories to enable the Board to perform its functions under this.....

Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 Section 17

Title: Functions of State Board

State: Central

Year: 1974

.....purification thereof and the system for the disposal of sewage or trade effluents or in connection with the grant of any consent as required by this Act; (g) to lay down, modify or annul effluent standards for the sewage and trade effluents and for the quality of receiving waters (not being water in an inter-State stream) resulting from the discharge of effluents and to classify waters of the State; (h) to evolve economical and reliable methods of treatment of sewage and trade effluents, having regard to the peculiar conditions of soils, climate and water resources of different regions and more especially the prevailing flow characteristics of water in streams and wells which render it impossible to attain even the minimum degree of dilution; (i) to evolve methods of utilization of sewage and suitable trade effluents in agriculture; (j) to evolve efficient methods of disposal of sewage and trade effluents on land, as are necessary on account of the predominant conditions of scant stream flows that do not provide for major part of the year the minimum degree of dilution; (k) to lay down standards of treatment of sewage and trade effluents to be discharged into any.....

The Delhi Excise Act, 2009 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 2009

.....EXCISE ACT, 2009 [Act No. 10 of 2010] [1st July, 2010] PREAMBLE An Act to consolidate, amend and update the Excise Laws relating to manufacture, import, export, transport, possession, purchase, sale, etc., of liquor and other intoxicants, in the National Capital Territory of Delhi and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the National Capital Territory of Delhi in the Sixtieth Year of the Republic of India as follows:- Section 1 - Short title, extent and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Delhi Excise Act, 2009. (2) It extends to the whole of the National Capital Territory of Delhi. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the Government may, by notification in the official Gazette, appoint. Section 2 - Definitions In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, - (1) "alcohol" means ethyl alcohol of any strength and purity having the chemical composition C2H5OH; (2) "alcoholic beverage or potable liquor" means any beverage containing alcohol in conformity with the BIS standards which may be intoxicating and is fit for human consumption; (3) "alcoholic strength by.....

The Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1949

.....an,, article from a cask or other vessel to a bottle, jar, flask pot or similar receptacle for the purpose of sale, whether any process of manufacture be employed or not; bottling includes re-bottling; 2[(4) "Collector" includes an officer appointed by the State Government to exercise all or any of the powers and to perform all or any of the duties or functions of a Collector under this Act; 3[(5) "Commissioner" means an officer appointed as the Commissioner of Prohibition and Excise under section 3 of this Act and includes any officer on whom the State Government may confer all or any of the powers of the Commissioner under this Act (6) "Committee 4[or board]" means 5[a committee or board] appointed by the 6[State] Governments under section 7: (7) "Common drinking house" means a place where the drinking of liquor or consumption of any intoxicating drug is allowed for the profit or gain of the person owning, occupying, using keeping or having the care of management or control of such place whether by way of charge for the use of the place or for drinking facilities provided, or otherwise howsoever and includes the premises of a club or any other place which is habitually.....

The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 Complete Act

State: Tripura

Year: 1974

.....Board constituted under section 3 (c) "member" means a member of a Board and includes tile chairman melt-of; 2(d) "occupier", in relation to any factory or premises, means the person who has control over the affairs of the factory or the premises, and includes, in relation to any substance, the person in possession of the substance 3(dd) "outlet" includes any conduit pipe or channel, open or closed, carrying sewage or trade effluent or any other holding arrangement which causes or is likely to cause, pollution;] (e) "pollution" means such contamination of water or such alteration of the physical, chemical or biological properties of water or such discharge of any sewage or trade effluent or 'Of any other liquid, gaseous or solid substance into water (whether directly or indirectly) as may, or is likely to, create a nuisance or render such water harmful or injurious to public health or safety, or to domestic, commercial, industrial, agricultural or other legitimate uses, or to the life and health of animals or plants or of aquatic organisms; (f) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act by the Central Government or, as the case may be, the State.....

Customs Tariff Act 1975 Chapter 29

Title: Organic Chemicals

State: Central

Year: 1975

.....or functions here listed. 8. For the purposes of heading 2937: (a) the term "hormones" includes hormone-releasing or hormone-stimulating factors, hormone inhibitors and hormone antagonists (anti-hormones); (b) the expression "used primarily as hormones" applies not only to hormone derivatives and structural analogues used primarily for their hormonal effect, but also to those derivatives and structural analogues used primarily as intermediates in the synthesis of products of this heading. SUB-HEADING NOTE 5[1. Within any one heading of this Chapter, derivatives of a chemical compound (or group of chemical compounds) are to be classified in the same sub-heading as that compound (or group of compounds) provided that they are not more specially covered by any other sub-heading and that there is no residual sub-heading named "other" in the series of subheadings concerned. 2. Note 3 to this Chapter shall not be applicable to the sub-headings of this Chapter.] Tariff Item Description of goods Unit Rate of duty Std. Prefnl. Areas (1) (2) (3) (4) .....

Karnataka Excise Act, 1965(Karnataka) Chapter I

Title: Preliminary

State: Karnataka

Year: 1965

.....from a cask or other vessel to a bottle, jar, flask1[polythene sachet] or similar receptacle for the purpose of sale, whether any process of manufacture be employed or not, and includes re-bottling; (3) "cultivation" includes the tending or protection of a plant during growth and does not necessarily imply raising it from seed; (4) "denatured" means subjected to a process prescribed for the purpose of rendering unfit for human consumption; 2[(5) "Deputy Commissioner" means the Deputy Commissioner of the revenue district;] 3[(5A) 'Deputy Commissioner of Excise' means a Deputy Commissioner of Excise appointed under section 4A;] (6) "excisable article" means,- (a) any liquor; (b) any intoxicating drug; (c) opium; or (d) other narcotic drugs, narcotics and non-narcotic drugs which the State Government may by notification declare to be an excisable article; (7) "Excise Commissioner" means the officer appointed as Excise Commissioner under section 3; (8) "excise duty" and "countervailing duty" means any such excise duty or countervailing duty, as the case may be, as is mentioned in Entry 51 of List II of the Seventh Schedule to the Constitution; 3[(9).....

Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 Chapter 29

Title: Organic Chemicals

State: Central

Year: 1985

.....or functions here listed. 8. For the purpose of heading 2937 : (a) the term "hormones" includes hormone-releasing or hormone-stimulating factors, hormone inhibitors and hormone antagonists (anti-hormones); (b) the expression "used primarily as hormones" applies not only to hormone derivatives and structural analogues used primarily for their hormonal effect, but also to those derivatives and structural analogues used primarily as intermediates in the synthesis of products of this heading. 9. This Chapter does not cover products containing alcohol, opium, Indian hemp or other narcotic drugs. For the purposes of this Note, "alcohol", "opium", "Indian hemp", "narcotic drugs" and "narcotics" have the meanings assigned to them in section 2 of the Medicinal and Toilet Preparations (Excise Duties) Act, 1955 (16 of 1955). 10. In relation to products of this Chapter, 38[labelling or relabelling of containers or repacking] from bulk packs to retail packs or the adoption of any other treatment to render the product marketable to the consumer, shall amount to 'manufacture'. 5 [Sub-Heading Notes 1. Within any one heading of this Chapter, derivatives of a chemical.....