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The Jharkhand District Act, 2001 Complete Act

State: Jharkhand

Year: 2001

..... An Act to create commissionary, district and sub-division and to alter its limits. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of (The 1992 Act was enacted by State of Bihar and has been adapted by State of Jharkhand vide Adapting Notification No. 945, dated 4.4.2001 reproduced above.) Bihar in the forty-third year of the Republic of India as follows:- Section 1 - Short title, extent and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Jharkhand District Act, 2001. (2) It shall extend to the whole of the State of Jharkhand. (3) It shall come into force at once. Section 2 - Power to create commissionary, district and sub-division The State Government may, by notification in the official Gazette, create commissionary, district and sub-division in the State of Jharkhand. Section 3 - Power to alter the limits The State Government may, by notification in the official Gazette, alter the limits of the existing commissionary, district and subdivision in any part of the State. Section 4 - Repeal and savings (1) The Bengal District Act, 1836 (Bengal Act 21 of 1836) and the Bengal District Act, 1864 (Bengal Act 4 of 1864) are hereby repealed. (2) Notwithstanding.....

PROTECTION OF PLANT VARIETIES AND FARMERS-RIGHTS ACT, 2001 Chapter II

Title: PROTECTION OF PLANT VARIETIES AND FARMERS' RIGHT AUTHORITY AND REGISTRY

State: Central

Year: 2001

.....to be appointed by the Central Government, shall be a person of outstanding calibre and eminence, with long practical experience to the satisfaction of that Government especially in the field of plant varietal research or agricultural development, (b) The members of the Authority, to be appointed by the Central Government, shall be as follows, namely:-- (i) the Agriculture Commissioner, Government of India, Department of Agriculture and Cooperation, New Delhi, ex officio; (ii) the Deputy Director General incharge of Crop Sciences, Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi, ex officio; (iii) the Joint Secretary incharge of Seeds, Government of India, Department of Agriculture and Cooperation, New Delhi, ex officio; (iv) the Horticulture Commissioner, Government of India, Department of Agriculture and Cooperation, New Delhi, ex officio: (v) the Director, National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources, New Delhi, ex officio; (vi) one member not below the rank of Joint Secretary to the Government of India to represent the Department of Bio-technology, Government of India, ex officio; (vii) one member not below the rank of Joint Secretary to the Government.....

Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers-rights Act, 2001 Section 12

Title: Registry and Offices Thereof

State: Central

Year: 2001

(1) The Central Government shall establish, for the purposes of this Act, a Registry which shall be known as the Plant Varieties Registry. (2) The head office of the Plant Varieties Registry shall be located in the head office of the Authority, and for the purpose of facilitating the registration of varieties, there may be established, at such places, as the Authority may think fit, branch offices of the Registry. (3) The Authority shall appoint a Registrar-General of Plant Varieties who shall be entitled to such salary and allowances and shall be subject to such conditions of service in respect of leave, pension, provident fund and such other matters as may be prescribed. (4) The Authority may appoint such number of Registrars as it thinks necessary for registration of plant varieties under the superintendence and direction of the Registrar-General under this Act and may make regulations with respect to their duties and jurisdiction. (5) The term of office and the conditions of service of the Registrars shall be such as may be provided by regulations. (6) The Authority may, by notification in the Official Gazette, define the territorial limits within which a branch.....

Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers-rights Act, 2001 Chapter IV

Title: Duration and Effect of Registration and Benefit Sharing

State: Central

Year: 2001

.....of application for registration and decision taken by the Authority on such application. (6) The certificate of registration issued under this section or sub-section (8) of section 23 shall be valid for nine years in the case of trees and vines and six years in the case of other crops and may be reviewed and renewed for the remaining period on payment of such fees as may be fixed by the rules made in this behalf subject to the condition that the total period of validity shall not exceed,-- (i) in the case of trees and vines, eighteen years from the date of registration of the variety; (ii) in the case of extant variety, fifteen years from the date of the notification of that variety by the Central Government under section 5 of the Seeds Act, 1966; and (iii) in other cases, fifteen years from the date of registration of the variety. Section 25 - Publication of list of varieties The Authority shall, within such intervals as it thinks appropriate, publish the list of varieties which have been registered during that interval. Section 26 - Determination of benefit sharing by Authority (1) On receipt of copy of the certificate of registration under sub-section (8).....

Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers-rights Act, 2001 Chapter I

Title: Preliminary

State: Central

Year: 2001

.....the context otherwise requires,-- (a) "Authority" means the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers' Rights Authority established under sub-section (1) of section 3; (b) "benefit sharing", in relation to a variety, means such proportion of the benefit accruing to a breeder of such variety or such proportion of the benefit accruing to the breeder from an agent or a licensee of such variety, as the case may be, for which a claimant shall be entitled as determined by the Authority under section 26; (c) "breeder" means a person or group of persons or a farmer or group of farmers or any institution which has bred, evolved or developed any variety; (d) "Chairman" means the Chairman of the Tribunal; (e) "Chairperson" means the Chairperson of the Authority appointed under clause (a) of sub-section (5) of section 3, (f) "convention country" means a country which has acceded to an international convention for the protection of plant varieties to which India has also acceded, or a country which has a law on protection of plant varieties on the basis of which India has entered into an agreement for granting plant breeders' right to the citizens of both the countries; (g).....

Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers-rights Act, 2001 Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Central

Year: 2001

.....the context otherwise requires,-- (a) "Authority" means the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers' Rights Authority established under sub-section (1) of section 3; (b) "benefit sharing", in relation to a variety, means such proportion of the benefit accruing to a breeder of such variety or such proportion of the benefit accruing to the breeder from an agent or a licensee of such variety, as the case may be, for which a claimant shall be entitled as determined by the Authority under section 26; (c) "breeder" means a person or group of persons or a farmer or group of farmers or any institution which has bred, evolved or developed any variety; (d) "Chairman" means the Chairman of the Tribunal; (e) "Chairperson" means the Chairperson of the Authority appointed under clause (a) of sub-section (5) of section 3, (f) "convention country" means a country which has acceded to an international convention for the protection of plant varieties to which India has also acceded, or a country which has a law on protection of plant varieties on the basis of which India has entered into an agreement for granting plant breeders' right to the citizens of both the countries; (g).....

Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers-rights Act, 2001 Section 13

Title: National Register of Plant Varieties

State: Central

Year: 2001

(1) For the purposes of this Act, a Register called the National Register of Plant Varieties shall be kept al the head office of the Registry, wherein shall be entered the names of all the registered plant varieties with the names and addresses of their respective breeders, the right of such breeders in respect of the registered varieties, the particulars of the denomination of each registered variety, its seed or other propagating material along with specification of salient features thereof and such other matters as may be prescribed. (2) Subject to the superintendence and direction of the Central Government, the Register shall be kept under the control and management of the Authority. (3) There shall be kept at each branch office of the Registry a copy of the Register and such other documents as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, direct.

The Jharkhand Panchayat Raj Act, 2001 Complete Act

State: Jharkhand

Year: 2001

.....of the Patna Municipal Corporation Act, 1951 (Bihar Act XIII of 1952); Bihar & Orissa Municipal Act, 1922 (Bihar Act VII of 1922) or Cantonment Act, 1924 (Act II of 1924) apply. (iii) It shall come into force on such date as the Jharkhand Government may, by notification in the official gazette, appoint and different dates may be appointed for different areas and for different provisions. Section 2 - Definitions In this Act unless there is anything repugnant in the context : (i) "Population" means the population as ascertained at the last preceding census of which the relevant figures have been published; (ii) "Village" means a village specified by the State Government, by notification in the official gazette to be a village for the purposes of this Act, and includes a village or a group of villages/ Tolas so specified. The word "village" includes a revenue village; but in the scheduled area, a 'village' means any such village in The scheduled area in which there will ordinarily be a residence or a group of residences, or a tola or a group of tolas, comprising such community as manages its activities according to its customs and usages; (iii) "Gram Sabha" means a.....

The Kerala Protection of River Banks and Regulation of Removal of Sand Act, 2001 [1] Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 2001

.....AND REGULATION OF REMOVAL OF SAND ACT, 2001 [1] ACT 18 OF 2001 THE KERALA PROTECTION OF RIVER BANKS AND REGULATION OF REMOVAL OF SAND ACT, 2001 [1] AN ACT to protect river banks and river beds from large scale dredging of river sand and to protect their biophysical environment system and regulate the removal of river sand and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Preamble.--WHEREAS it has come to the notice of the Government that indiscriminate and uncontrolled removal of sand from the rivers cause large scale river bank sliding and loss of property; AND WHEREAS large scale dredging of river sand also disturb the biophysical environment system of the river in different degrees; AND WHEREAS due to the executive regulatory orders in force, complaints have been received regarding the hardship to the employees engaged in construction works; AND WHEREAS, in the public interest, it is expedient to provide for regulatory measures for the protection of river banks and removal of sand from rivers; BE it enacted in the Fifty-second year of the Republic of India as follows:-- CHAPTER 1 PRELIMINARY.....

Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers-rights Act, 2001 Complete Act

Title: Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers-rights Act, 2001

State: Central

Year: 2001

.....open to public inspection Section85 - Report of Authority to be placed before Parliament Section86 - Government to be bound Section87 - Proceedings before Authority or Registrar Section88 - Protection of action taken in good faith Section89 - Bar of jurisdiction Section90 - Members and staff of Authority, etc., to be public servants Section91 - Exemption from tax on wealth and income Section92 - Act to have overriding effect Section93 - Power of Central Government to give directions Section94 - Power to remove difficulties Section95 - Power to make regulations Section96 - Power of Central Government to make rules Section97 - Rules, regulations and schemes to be laid before Parliament