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Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1940

.....of property, apparatus, etc., used for the manufacture of such drugs."-S.O.R., Gazette of India, 11-5-1963, Pt. II, S. 2, Ext., page 465. Act 68 of 1982 The Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940, regulates the import into, manufacture, distribution and sale of drugs and cosmetics in the country. The problems of adulteration of drugs and also of production of spurious and sub-standard drugs are posing serious threat to the health of the community. It is, therefore, considered necessary to amend the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, so as to impose more stringent penalties on the anti-social elements indulging in the manufacture or sale of adulterated or spurious drugs or drugs not of standard quality which are likely to cause death or grievous hurt to the user. This opportunity is also being availed of to incorporate certain other provisions on the other aspects of effective control on the manufacture, distribution, sale of drugs and cosmetics on the basis of experience gained in the working of the Act. 2. Some of the important proposals envisaged are set out below:- (1) (a) Widening of the definition of the expression 'cosmetics' so as to bring within its scope 'tiolet soaps' in order.....

Arbitration Act, 1940 [Repealed] Repealing Act 1

Title: Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996

State: Central

Year: 1940

.....who inlaw represents the estate of a deceased person, and includes any person whointermeddles with the estate of the deceased, and, where a party acts in arepresentative character, the person on whom the estate devolves on the deathof the party so acting; (h) "party" means a party to an arbitrationagreement. (2) This Part shall apply where the place of arbitrationis in India. (3) This Part shall not affect any other law for the timebeing in force by virtue of which certain disputes may not be submitted toarbitration. (4) This Part except sub-section (1) of section 40,sections 41 and 43 shall apply to every arbitration under any other enactmentfor the time being in force, as if the arbitration were pursuant to anarbitration agreement and as if that other enactment were an arbitrationagreement, except in so far as the provision of this Part are inconsistent withthat other enactment or with any rules madethereunder; (5) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (4), and savein so far as is otherwise provided by any law for the time being in force or inany agreement in force between India and any other country or countries, thisPart shall apply to all arbitrations and to.....

Arbitration Act, 1940 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1940

.....not after differences have arisen, concur in the appointment or appointments; or (b) if any appointed arbitrator or umpire neglects or refuses to act, or is incapable of acting, or dies, and the arbitration agreement does not show that it was intended that the vacancy should not be supplied and the parties or the arbitrators, as the case may be, do not supply the vacancy; or (c) where the parties or the arbitrators are required to appoint an umpire and do not appoint him; any party may serve the other parties or the arbitrators, as the case may be, with a written notice to concur in the appointment or appointments or in supplying the vacancy. (2) If the appointment is not made within fifteen clear days after the service of the said notice, the Court may, on the application of the party who gave the notice and after giving the other parties an opportunity of being heard, appoint an arbitrator or arbitrators or umpire, as the case may be, who shall have like power to act in the reference and to make an award as if he or they had been appointed by consent of all parties. SECTION 09: POWER TO PARTY TO APPOINT NEW ARBITRATOR OR IN CERTAIN CASES, A SOLE ARBITRATOR - Where an.....

Bengal Moneylenders Act, 1940 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1940

.....Societies Act, 1912, or any 55. Words subs. for the words "Act of the Provincial Legislature" by "the Adaptation" of Laws Order, 1950. [Provincial Act or Act of the State Legislature], for the time being in force, relating to such societies; (7) "insurance company" means (a) in relation to any loan advanced before the commencement of the Insurance Act, 1938, an insurance company within the meaning of the Indian Insurance Companies Act, 1928, and (b) in relation to any loan advanced after the commencement of the Insurance Act, 1938, an insurance company within the meaning of that Act; (8) "interest" includes any sum by whatsoever name called, in excess of the principal paid or payable to a lender in consideration of, or otherwise in respect of, a loan whether the same is charged or sought to be recovered specifically by way of interest or otherwise, but does not include any sum lawfully charged by a lender in accordance with the provisions of this Act or any other law for the time being in forec for or on account of costs, charges or expenses; (9) "lender" means a person who advances a loan and includes a moneylender; (10) "licence" means a licence granted under this Act; .....

Arbitration Act, 1940 [Repealed] Chapter II

Title: Arbitration Without Intervention of a Court

State: Central

Year: 1940

.....cause being shown allow further time to the defaulting party to appoint an arbitrator or pass such other order as it thinks fit. Explanation.-The fact that an arbitrator or umpire, after a request by either party to enter on and proceed with the reference, does not within one month comply with the request may constitute a neglect or refusal to act within the meaning of Sec. 8 and this section. Section 10 - Provisions as to appointment of three of more arbitrators (1) Where an arbitration agreement provides that a reference shall be to three arbitrators, one to be appointed by each party and the third by the two appointed arbitrators, the agreement shall have effect as if it provided for the appointment of an umpire, and not for the appointment of a third arbitrator, by the two arbitrators appointed by the parties. (2) Where an arbitration agreement provides that a reference shall be to three arbitrators to be appointed otherwise than as mentioned in sub-section (1), the award of the majority shall, unless the arbitration agreement otherwise provides, prevail. (3) Where an arbitration agreement provides for the appointment of more arbitrators than three, the award of.....

Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 (23 of 1940) Chapter I

Title: Introductory

State: Central

Year: 1940

.....1972), as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint in this behalf.] ________________________ 1. Inserted by Act 21 of 1962, Section 3 (w.e.f. 27-7-1964). 2. The words "except the State of Jammu and Kashmir" omitted by Act 19 of 1972, Section 2 (w.e.f. 31-5-1972). 3. 1st April, 1947; see Notification No.F. 28(10) (3) 45H(I), dated 2nd September, 1946, Gazette of India, 1946, Pt. I, p. 1349. Chapter IV came into force in the States of Delhi, Ajmer and Coorg on 1st April, 1947, see Notification No. F. 28 (10)(3) 45H(I), Chapters III and IV came into force in the States of Himachal Pradesh, Bilaspur, Kutch, Bhopal, Tripura, Vindhya Pradesh and Manipur on 1st April, 1953, vide Notification No. S.R.O. 663, dated 30th March, 1953, Gazette of India. Pt. II, Section 3, p. 451. Chapter IV came into force in the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli w.e.f. 1st August, 1968, see Notification No. ADM/Law/117(74), dated 20th July, 1968, Gazette of India, Pt. III, Section 3, p. 128. The Act is extended to Dadra and Nagar Haveli by Reg. 6 of 1963, Section 2 and Schedule I; to Pondicherry by Reg. 7 of 1963, Section 3 and Schedule I; to Goa,.....

Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 (23 of 1940) Section 3

Title: Definitions

State: Central

Year: 1940

.....under section 5;] 23 [(i) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act.] 24 [* * *] _______________________ 1. Inserted by Act 13 of 1964, Section 2 (w.e.f. 15-9-1964). 2. Substituted by Act 68 of 1982, Section 2, for "Ayurvedic (including Siddha) or Unani" (w.e.f. 1-2-1983). 3. Substituted by Act 68 of 1982, Section 3, for "disease in human beings, mentioned in, and processed and manufactured" (w.e.f. 1-2-1983). 4. Substituted by Act 68 of 1982, Section 3, for "Ayurvedic (including Siddha) or Unani (Tibb) system of medicine" (w.e.f. 1-2-1983). 5. Original clause (a) relettered as clause (aa) and Substituted by Act 13 of 1964, Section 2 (w.e.f. 15-9-1964). 6. Substituted by Act 68 of 1982, Section 3, for "Ayurvedic and Unani Drugs Technical Advisory Board" (w.e.f. 1-2-1983). 7. Clause (aa) Inserted by Act 21 of 1962, Section 4 (w.e.f. 27-7-1964) and relettered as clause (aaa) by Act 13 of 1964, Section 2 (w.e.f. 15-9-1964). 8. The words "but does not include soap" omitted by Act 68 of 1982, Section 3 (w.e.f. 1-2-1983). 9. Substituted by Act 11 of 1955, Section 2, for clause (b) (w.e.f. 15-4-1955). 10. Substituted by Act 68 of 1982,.....

Agricultural Produce Cess Act 1940 Section 5B

Title: Penalties

State: Central

Year: 1940

(1) Whoever (a) evades the payment of any customs duty under this Act, or (b) fails to furnish any information which it is his duty to furnish or furnishes information which is false in material particulars or which he does not believe to be true, or (c) obstructs the Collector or any other officer in the performance of his duties under this Act or any rules made there under, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to two thousand rupees, or with both. (2) Any Court trying an offence under this Act may direct that any article specified in the Schedule in respect of which it is satisfied that an offence punishable under this Act has been committed shall be forfeited to the Central Government and may also direct that all packages, coverings or receptacles in which such article is contained and every vessel or other conveyance used in carrying such article shall be forfeited to the Central Government.

The Cochin Makkathayam Thiyya Act, 1940 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1940

.....them. Section 3 - Saving Nothing in this Act shall confer any right on the parties to a marriage dissolved before this Act comes into force. Section 4 - Act to constitute law in cases of intestate succession Except as provided for by any other law for the time being in force, the rules herein contained shall constitute the law of Cochin applicable to all cases of intestate succession among Thiyyas. Section 5 - Definitions In this Act unless there is something repugnant in the subject or context. (i) "Thiyya" includes Ezhava. Chova, Billava, Marayam, Thandan and others recognized as such. (ii) "Son", "Daughter" or any word which expresses relationship denotes only a legitimate relative. When owing to any physical defect or deformity, it is not possible to ascertain the sex of any of the heirs of an intestate, such heir shall, for the purpose of this Act, be regarded as a female. (iii) Kindred or consanguinity.- Kindred or consanguinity is the connection or relation of persons descended from the same stock or ancestor. Lineal consanguinity.- Lineal consanguinity is that which subsists between two persons, one of whom is descended in a direct line from the.....

Agricultural Produce Cess Act, 1940 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1940

.....Pradesh. See States Reorganisation Act, 1956 (37 of 1956), Section 9( 1 )(e) (1-11-1956). It is also extended to merged States in Punjab: see Punjab Act 5 of 1950. -Act extended to Union Territories of Goa, Daman and Dili by G.S.R. 504(E) of 1985- See Gaz. ofind., 21-6-1985, Pt. II, S. 3(i), Ext., p. 2 (No. 253). Goa is now a State -See Act 18 of 1987, S. 3 (30-5-1987). 5. Substituted for original clause '(a)' by the Agricultural Produce Cess (Amendment) Act (40 of 1970), S. 2 (1-12-1970). 6. Substituted for "Imperial Council of Agricultural Research" by A.L.O., 1950 7. Substituted for the words "British India" and "the territories to which this Act extends" successively by A.L.O.. 1950, the Part B States (Laws) Act, 1951 (3 of 1951), Section 3 and Sch. and the Jammu and Kashmir (Extension of Laws) Act, 1956 (62 of 1956), S. 3 and Sch. 11. Substituted for the words "The Central Board of Revenue" by the Agricultural Produce Cess (Amendment) Act (40 of 1970), S. 3, (1-12-1970). 15. For rules, see Gaz., Ind., 1940, Pt. I, p. 1353. 16. Inserted by the Agricultural Produce Cess (Amendment) Act (40 of 1970), S. 6 (1-12-1970) CENTRAL BOARD OF REVENUE RULES,.....