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The Meghalaya Foodgrains [Public Distribution System] Control Order, 2004 Complete Act

State: Meghalaya

Year: 2004

.....Compliance with order and direction:- Every Nominee / Agent to whom any order or direction is issued under any Powers conferred by or under this Order shall comply with such Orders or direction. 13. Suspension or cancellation of appointment:- If any Nominee / Agent either by himself or through his Agent or Servant acting on his behalf contravenes any of the Provisions of this Order or any of the terms and conditions of the appointment then, without prejudice to any other action that may be taken against him, the authority issuing the appointment may, after giving him an opportunity of hearing and representing his case, suspend or cancel the appointment. A copy of the Order suspending or cancelling the appointment shall also be furnished to the Nominee / Agent. 14. Disposal of stocks in certain cases:- Where the appointment is suspended or cancelled under Clause " 13, the Appointing Authority may by order direct the Person who appointment is suspended or cancelled to dispose of the stock of Foodgrains with him in such manner and within such time as may be specified in the Order. 15. Returns by Nominees / Agent:- Every Nominee / Agent shall submit to the Appointing.....

National Food Security Act, 2013, Section 12

Title: Reforms in Targeted Public Distribution System

State: Central

Year: 2013

.....include-- (a) doorstep delivery of foodgrains to the Targeted Public Distribution System outlets; (b) application of information and communication technology tools including end-to-end computerisation in order to ensure transparent recording of transactions at all levels, and to prevent diversion; (c) leveraging "aadhaar" for unique identification, with biometric information of entitled beneficiaries for proper targeting of benefits under this Act; (d) full transparency of records; (e) preference to public institutions or public bodies such as Panchayats, self-help groups, co-operatives, in licensing of fair price shops and management of fair price shops by women or their collectives; (f) diversification of commodities distributed under the Public Distribution System over a period of time; (g) support to local public distribution models and grains banks; (h) introducing schemes, such as, cash transfer, food coupons, or other schemes, to the targeted beneficiaries in order to ensure their foodgrain entitlements specified in Chapter II, in such area and manner as may be prescribed by the Central Government.

Karnataka] Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors Act, 1961 Section 11

Title: Elections to Be Held by Distributive System of Voting

State: Karnataka

Year: 1961

All elections under this Act shall be held according to the distributive system of voting. Explanation.--Distributive system of voting means a system of voting in which every voter shall be entitled to give as many votes as there are seats to be filled: Provided that no voter shall give more than one vote to any one candidate: Provided further that no voting paper shall be deemed to be valid unless the voter has recorded all the votes which he is entitled to give.

National Food Security Act, 2013, Section 3

Title: Right to Receive Foodgrains at Subsidised Prices by Persons Belonging to Eligible Households Under Targeted Public Distribution System

State: Central

Year: 2013

.....the same shall be protected at prices as may be determined by the Central Government and the State shall be allocated foodgrains as specified in Schedule IV. Explanation.--For the purpose of this section, the "Antyodaya Anna Yojana" means, the scheme by the said name launched by the Central Government on the 25th day of December, 2000; and as modified from time to time. (2) The entitlements of the persons belonging to the eligible households referred to in sub-section (1) at subsidised prices shall extend up to seventy-five per cent. of the rural population and up to fifty per cent. of the urban population. (3) Subject to sub-section (1), the State Government may provide to the persons belonging to eligible households, wheat flour in lieu of the entitled quantity of foodgrains in accordance with such guidelines as may be specified by the Central Government.

National Food Security Act, 2013, Section 9

Title: Coverage of Population Under Targeted Public Distribution System

State: Central

Year: 2013

The percentage coverage under the Targeted Public Distribution System in rural and urban areas for each State shall, subject to sub-section (2) of section 3, be determined by the Central Government and the total number of persons to be covered in such rural and urban areas of the State shall be calculated on the basis of the population estimates as per the census of which the relevant figures have been published.

National Food Security Act, 2013, Chapter V

Title: Reforms in Targeted Public Distribution System

State: Central

Year: 2013

Chapter V REFORMS IN TARGETED PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM

National Food Security Act, 2013, Section 25

Title: Implementation of Targeted Public Distribution System by Local Authority in their Areas

State: Central

Year: 2013

(1) The local authorities shall be responsible for the proper implementation of this Act in their respective areas. (2) Without prejudice to sub-section (1), the State Government may assign, by notification, additional responsibilities for implementation of the Targeted Public Distribution System to the local authority.

National Food Security Act, 2013, Section 27

Title: Disclosure of Records of Targeted Public Distribution System

State: Central

Year: 2013

All Targeted Public Distribution System related records shall be placed in the public domain and kept open for inspection to the public, in such manner as may be prescribed by the State Government.

Electricity Act, 2003 Part VI

Title: Distribution of Electricity

State: Central

Year: 2003

.....in specifying the extent of open access in successive phases and in determining the charges for wheeling, it shall have due regard to all relevant factors including such cross subsidies, and other operational constraints: PROVIDED that 2[such open access shall be allowed on payment of a surcharge] in addition to the charges for wheeling as may be determined by the State Commission: PROVIDED FURTHER that such surcharge shall be utilised to meet the requirements of current level of cross subsidy within the area of supply of the distribution licensee: PROVIDED also that such surcharge and cross subsidies shall be progressively reduced 3[***] in the manner as may be specified by the State Commission: PROVIDED also that such surcharge shall not be leviable in case open access is provided to a person who has established a captive generating plant for carrying the electricity to the destination of his own use: 1 [PROVIDED also that the State Government shall, not later than five years from the date of commencement of the Electricity (Amendment) Act, 2003, by regulations, provide such open access to all consumers who require a supply of electricity where the maximum power to.....

Infant Milk Substitutes, Feeding Bottles and Infant Foods (Regulation Ofproduction, Supply and Distribution) Act, 1992 Section 8

Title: Health Care System

State: Central

Year: 1992

.....in accordance with the proviso to clause (b) of section 5; and (b) the dissemination of information to a health worker about the scientific and factual matters relating to the use of infant milk substitutes or feeding bottles or infant foods along with the information specified in sub-section (1) of section 7. (2) No person who produces, supplies, distributes or sells infant milk substitutes or feeding bottles or infant foods shall make any payment to any person who works in the health care system for the purpose of promoting the use or sale of such substitutes or bottles or foods. (3) No person, other than a health worker, shall demonstrate feeding with infant milk substitutes or infant foods to the mother of an infant or to any member of her family and such health worker shall also dearly explain to such mother or such other member the hazards of improper use of infant milk substitutes or feeding bottles or infant foods. (4) No person, other than an institution or organisation, engaged in health care for mothers, infants or pregnant women, shall distribute infant milk substitutes or feeding bottles to a mother, who cannot resort to breast-feeding and who cannot.....