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Dentists Act, 1948 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1948

.....effectively. The Bill seeks to achieve the above objects S.O.R. Gaz., of India. 1-6-72. Pt. II.S.2. Ext. P. 598. ACT 30 of 1993 : - The Dentists Act, 1948 was enacted with the object of regulating the profession of dentistry and for that purpose to constitute Dental Councils. 2. The experience of the working of the Act has brought to light certain inadequacies. One of the most noticeable inadequacies has been the mushrooming of the dental colleges without adequate academic and training facilities as laid down in the regulations of the Dental Council of India. At present, the law does not require any one to seek the prior permission of Dental Council of India before establishing a new dental college or for adding a new course of study or post- graduate course or for increasing the capacity of 'students in any existing college, taking advantage of these legal lacumae dental colleges were being established after obtaining the permission of the State Government and affiliation from the University concerned. After the students had put in two or three years of study, such colleges were approaching the Dental Council of India for recognition. The Dental Council of India is not in a.....

Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969 Section 36A

Title: Definition of Unfair Trade Practice

State: Central

Year: 1969

.....has been sold or services have been provided by the person by whom or on whose behalf the representation is made; (x) gives false or misleading facts disparaging the goods, services or trade of another person. Explanation.-For the purposes of clause (1), a statement that is- (a) expressed on an article offered or displayed for sale, or on its wrapper or container, or (b) expressed on anything attached to, inserted in, or accompanying, an article offered or displayed for sale, or on anything on which the article is mounted for display or sale, or (c) contained in or on anything that is sold, sent, delivered, transmitted or in any other manner whatsoever made available to a member of the public, shall be deemed to be a statement made to the public by, and only by the person who had caused the statement to be so expressed, made or contained: (2) permits the publication of any advertisement whether in any newspaper or otherwise, for the sale or supply at a bargain price, of goods or services that are not intended to be offered for sale or supply at the bargain price, or for a period that is, and in quantities that are, reasonable, having regard to the nature of the.....

Consumer Protection Act, 1986 Chapter I

Title: Preliminary

State: Central

Year: 1986

.....of spurious goods or offering such goods for sale or adopting deceptive practices in the provision of services.] (2) Any reference in this Act to any other Act or provision thereof which is not in force in any area to which this Act applies shall be construed to have a reference to the corresponding Act or provision thereof in force in such area. __________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 50 of 1993,section 2, for clause (a) (w.r.e.f. 18-6-1993). 2. Inserted by Act 50 of 1993,section 2 (w.r.e.f. 18-6-1993). 3. Inserted by Act 62 of 2002,section 2 (w.e.f. 15-3-2003). 4. Substituted by Act 50 of 1993,section 2, for sub-clause (i) (w.r.ei. 18-6-1993). 5. Substituted by Act 62 of 2002,section 2, for "any trader" (w.e.f. 15-3-2003). 6. Substituted by Act 50 of 1993,section 2, for "the goods mentioned in the complaint" (w.r.e.f. 18-6-1993). 7. Substituted by Act 50 of 1993,section 2, for "the services mentioned in the complaint" (w.r.e.f. 18-6-1993). 8. Substituted by Act 62 of 2002,section 2, for sub-clause "(iv) a trader has charged for the goods . mentioned in the complaint a price in excess of the price fixed by or under any law for the time being.....

Consumer Protection Act, 1986 Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Central

Year: 1986

.....of spurious goods or offering such goods for sale or adopting deceptive practices in the provision of services.] (2) Any reference in this Act to any other Act or provision thereof which is not in force in any area to which this Act applies shall be construed to have a reference to the corresponding Act or provision thereof in force in such area. __________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 50 of 1993,section 2, for clause (a) (w.r.e.f. 18-6-1993). 2. Inserted by Act 50 of 1993,section 2 (w.r.e.f. 18-6-1993). 3. Inserted by Act 62 of 2002,section 2 (w.e.f. 15-3-2003). 4. Substituted by Act 50 of 1993,section 2, for sub-clause (i) (w.r.ei. 18-6-1993). 5. Substituted by Act 62 of 2002,section 2, for "any trader" (w.e.f. 15-3-2003). 6. Substituted by Act 50 of 1993,section 2, for "the goods mentioned in the complaint" (w.r.e.f. 18-6-1993). 7. Substituted by Act 50 of 1993,section 2, for "the services mentioned in the complaint" (w.r.e.f. 18-6-1993). 8. Substituted by Act 62 of 2002,section 2, for sub-clause "(iv) a trader has charged for the goods . mentioned in the complaint a price in excess of the price fixed by or under any law for the time being.....

Consumer Protection Act, 1986 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1986

.....of spurious goods or offering such goods for sale or adopting deceptive practices in the provision of services. (2) Any reference in this Act to any other Act or provision thereof which is not in force in any area to which this Act applies shall be construed to have a reference to the corresponding Act or provision thereof in force in such area. SECTION 03: ACT NOT IN DEROGATION OF ANY OTHER LAW The provisions of this Act shall be in addition to and not in derogation of the provisions of any other law for the time being in force. CHAPTER 02: CONSUMER PROTECTION COUNCILS SECTION 04: THE CENTRAL CONSUMER PROTECTION COUNCIL (1)24["The Central Government shall"] , by notification, establish with effect from such date as it may specify in such notification, a Council to be known as the Central Consumer Protection Council (hereinafter referred to as the Central Council). (2) The Central Council shall consist of the following members, namely :- (a) the Minister in charge of22[consumer affairs] in the Central Government, who shall be its Chairman, and (b) such number of other official or non-official members representing such interests as may be prescribed .....

Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (Insurance Advertisements and Disclosure) Regulations, 2000 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2000

.....of 1972), or Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority Act, 1999 (41 of 1999) shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in those Acts or the rules as the case may be. Regulation 3 Compliance and control (1) Every insurer or intermediary or insurance agent shall- (i) have a compliance officer, whose name and official position in the organisation shall be communicated to the Authority, and he shall be responsible to oversee the advertising programme. (ii) establish and maintain a system of control over the content, form, and method of dissemination of all advertisements concerning its policies. (iii) maintain an advertising register at its corporate office which must include: (a) a specimen of every advertisement disseminated, or issued or a record of any broadcast or telecast, etc.; (b) a notation attached to each advertisement indicating the manner, extent of distribution and form number of any policy advertised, and (iv) maintain a specimen of all advertisements for a minimum period of three years. (v) file a copy of each advertisement with the Authority as soon as it is first issued, together with information: (a) an identifying number for the.....

Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority Act, 1999 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1999

.....thereto and further to amend the Insurance Act, 1938, the Life Insurance Corporation Act, 1956 and the General Insurance Business (Nationalisation) Act, 1972. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Fiftieth Year of the Republic of India as follows: STATEMENT OF OBJECTS AND REASONS 1. The insurance industry requires a high degree of regulation. The Insurance Act, 1938 provides for the institution of the Controller of Insurance to act as a strong and powerful supervisory and regulatory authority with powers to direct, advise, caution, prohibit, investigate, inspect, prosecute, search, seize, fine, amalgamate, authorise, register and liquidate insurance companies. However, after the nationalisation of the life insurance industry in 1956 and the general insurance industry in 1972, the role of the Controller of Insurance diminished in significance over a period of time. 2. In April, 1993, the Government set up a high-powered Committee headed by Shri R.N. Malhotra, former Governor, Reserve Bank of India, to examine the structure of the insurance industry and recommend changes to make it more efficient and competitive keeping in view the structural changes in other parts of the financial.....

Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1969

MONOPOLIES AND RESTRICTIVE TRADE PRACTICES ACT, 1969 MONOPOLIES AND RESTRICTIVE TRADE PRACTICES ACT, 1969 54 of 1969 An Act to provide that the operation of the economic system does not result in the concentration of economic power to the common detriment, for the control of monopolies, for the prohibition of monopolistic and restrictive trade practices and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Twentieth Year of the Republic of India as follows:- SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act may be called the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969. (2) It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may,1[by notification], appoint. SECTION 02: DEFINITIONS In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "agreement" includes any arrangement or understanding, whether or not it is intended that such agreement shall be enforceable (apart from any provision of this Act) by legal proceedings ; (b) "Commission" means the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Commission established under.....

The Consumer Protection Act, 1986 Complete Act

State: Himachal

Year: 1986

THE CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, 1986 THE CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, 1986 [Act No. 68 of 1986] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for better protection of the interests of consumers and for that purpose to make provision for the establishment of consumer councils and other authorities for the settlement of consumer' disputes and for matters connected therewith. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Thirty ˆ’seventh Year of the Republic of India as Follows: ˆ’ Section 1 - Short title, extent, commencement and application (1) This Act may be called the Consumer Protection Act, 1986. (2) It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government by notification, appoint and different dates may be appointed for different States and for different provisions of this Act. (4) Save as otherwise expressly provided by the Central Government by notification, this Act shall apply to all goods and services. Section 2 - Definitions (1) In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, ˆ’ (a) "appropriate laboratory" means a laboratory or organisation.....

The Sikkim Armed Police Force Act, 1981 Complete Act

State: Sikkim

Year: 1981

..... 27.. Power to make rules. 28. Removal of difficulties. 29. Provisions as to existing Sikkim Armed Police Force. THE SIKKIM ARMED POLICE FORCE ACT, 1981 ACT NO. OF 1981 An Act to provide for the constitution and regulation of the Sikkim Armed Police Force in the State of Sikkim. [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, commencement, and application. 1. (1) This Act may be called the Sikkim Armed Police Force 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. (4) It shall apply to the officers of the Force wherever they may he. Definitions. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, (a) "active duty" means (i) the duty to restore, preserve order in any local area in the event of any disturbance therein, to prevent offences involving breach of peace or danger to life or property, and to search for and apprehend persons concerned in such offences, or who are so desperate and dangerous as to render their being at large.....