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Employment of Manual Scavengers and Construction of Dry Latrines (Prohibition) Act, 1993 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1993

..... SECTION 10: POWER OF EXECUTIVE AUTHORITY TO PREVENT ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION IN CERTAIN CASES (1) On receipt of information with respect to the fact or apprehension of any occurrence of contravention of the provisions of section 3-, whether through intimation by some person or on a report of the inspector or otherwise, the Executive Authority shall, as early as practicable. besides taking any other action under this Act, direct the owner or occupier of the premises to take such remedial measures, as may be necessary, within such reasonable time as may be specified therein and in case the owner or occupier, as the case may be, fails to comply with such directions, cause such remedial measures to be taken as are necessary to prevent or mitigate the environmental pollution at the cost of such owner or occupier of the premises. (2) The expenses, if any, incurred by the Executive Authority with respect to the remedial measures referred to in sub-section (1), together with interest at such rate as the State Government may specify from the date when a demand for the expenses is made until it is paid, may be recovered by such authority or agency from the person concerned as arrears.....

The Employment of Manual Scavengers and Construction of Dry Latrines (Prohibition) Act, 1993 Complete Act

State: Rajasthan

Year: 1993

.....pollution. 10. Power of Executive Authority to prevent environmental pollution in certain cases. (1) On receipt of information with respect to the fact or apprehension of any occurrence of contravention of the provisions of section 3, whether through intimation by some person or on a report of the inspector or otherwise, the Executive Authority shall, as early as practicable, besides taking any other action under this Act, direct the owner or occupier of the premises to take such remedial measures, as may be necessary, within such reasonable time as may be specified therein and in case the owner or occupier, as the case may be, fails to comply with such directions, cause such remedial measures to be taken as are necessary to prevent or mitigate the environmental pollution at the cost of such owner or occupier of the premises. (2) The expenses, if any, incurred by the Executive Authority with respect to the remedial measures referred to in sub-section (1), together with interest at such rate as the State Government may specify from the date when a demand for the expenses is made until it is paid, may be recovered by such authority or agency from the person concerned as arrears.....

Employment of Manual Scavengers Act 1993 Preamble 1

Title: Employment of Manual Scavengers and Construction of Dry Latrines (Prohibition) Act, 1993

State: Central

Year: 1993

.....conservation of dry latrines into water-seal latrines and prevention of construction of dry latrines are not stringent enough to eliminate this practice; AND WHEREAS it is necessary to enact a uniform legislation for the whole of India for abolishing manual scavenging by declaring employment of manual scavengers for removal of human excreta an offence and thereby Hanna the further proliferation of dry latrines in the country; AND WHEREAS it is desirable for eliminating the denominating practice of employment of manual scavengers and for protecting and improving the human environment to make it obligatory to convert dry; latrines into water-seal latrines or to construct water-seal latrines in new constructions; AND WHEREAS Parliament has no power to make laws for the States with respect to the matters aforesaid, except as provided in articles 249 and 250 of the Constitution; AND WHEREAS in pursuance of clause (1) of article 252 of the Constitution, resolutions have been passed by all the Houses of the Legislatures of the States of Andhra Pradesh, GAO, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tripura and West Bengal that the matters aforesaid should be regulated in those States by.....

Factories Act, 1948 Section 43

Title: Facilities for Storing and Drying Clothing

State: Central

Year: 1948

The State Government may, in respect of any factory or class or description of factories, make rules requiring the provision therein of suitable places for keeping clothing not worn daring working hours and for the drying of wet clothing.

Karnataka Sales Tax Act, 1957 Schedule II

Title: Second Schedule

State: Karnataka

Year: 1957

.....by the Forest Department shall be on the dealer. (ii) For the purpose of serial number 9 of Part T "timber, rosewood andsandalwood in cut or manufactured form" shall include door or window frames and shutters but exclude furniture. Explanation VI.--"Toilet article" means any article which is intended for use in the toilet of the human body or in perfuming apparel of any description or any substance intended to cleanse, improve or alter the complexion, skin, hair or teeth and includes deodrants and perfumes. Explanation VII.--Where tax has been levied in respect of goods mentioned in serial numbers 8(i) of Part F, 14 [and 5 of Part D] such goods taken out from containers and sold loose shall not be liable to tax under section 5 and the burden of proving that tax has been paid on the goods in question shall be on the dealer. 61 [Explanation VII A.--x x x]. 39 [Explanation VIII.--Where tax has been levied under this Act in respect of raw silk referred to in Sl. No. 7 of the Third Schedule, and out of such raw silk, silk yarn is manufactured, no tax shall be levied on such silk yarn to the extent it is manufactured out of such raw silk.]. 62 [Explanation VIII A.--x x.....

The Rajasthan Value Added Tax Act, 2003 Complete Act

State: Rajasthan

Year: 2003

.....means any person at whose instance or for whose benefit a works contract is executed; (6) "business" includes" (i) any trade, commerce or manufacture; or (ii) any adventure or concern in the nature of trade, commerce or manufacture " whether or not such trade, commerce, manufacture, adventure or concern is carried on with a motive to make gain or profit, and whether or not any gain or profit accrues from such trade, commerce, manufacture, adventure or concern; or (iii) any transaction in connection with or incidental or ancillary to such trade, commerce, manufacture, adventure or concern; or (iv) any transaction in connection with or incidental or ancillary or consequential to the commencement or closure of such business; or (v) any occasional transaction in the nature of such trade, commerce, manufacture, adventure or concern whether or not there is volume, frequency, continuity or regularity of such transaction; (7) "capital goods" means plant and machinery including parts and accessories thereof, meant for use in manufacture unless otherwise notified by the State Government from time to time in the Official Gazette; (8) "casual trader" means a person who,.....

The Tripura Value Added Tax Act, 2004 Complete Act

State: Tripura

Year: 2004

.....(Excise & Taxation) Department, authorised to make any assessment under the Act. (4) 'Business' includes : (a) any trade, commerce or manufacture or any adventure or concern in the nature of trade, commerce or manufacture whether or not such trade, commerce or manufacture, adventure or concern is carried on with a motive to making gain or profit and whether or not any profit accrues from such trade, commerce, manufacture, adventure or concern; and (b) any transaction in connection with, or incidental or ancillary to, such trade, commerce, manufacture, adventure or concern. (5) 'Capital goods' means plant, machinery and equipment used in the process of manufacturing. (6) 'Casual traders' means a person who, whether as principal, agent or in any other capacity, carries on occasional transaction of a business nature involving the buying, selling, supplying or distribution of goods in the State, whether for cash or for deferred payment or for commission, remuneration or other valuable consideration. (7) 'Commissioner' means any person appointed by the State Government to be a Commissioner of Taxes. (8) 'Dealer' means any person who carries on the business of buying,.....

Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1957

..... (16) "entertainment"" includes any exhibition, performance, amusement, game or sport to which persons are ordinarily admitted on payment; (17) "factory" means a factory as defined in the Factories Act, 1948 (63 of 1948); (18) "filth" includes offensive matter and sewage; (19) 99. Omitted and Inserted by Act No.67 of 1993(w.e.f. 1-10-1993). [* * *] (20) 88. Cl (20), Omitted by Act No. 71 of 1971 and Sch. II (w.e.f. 3-11-1971). [* * *] (21) "goods" includes animals; 1010. C1. 21-A, inserted by Act, 67 of 1993. (w.e.f. 1-10-93). (21-A) "Government" means the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi;] (22) "house-gully" or "service passage" means a passage or strip of land constructed, set apart or utilized for the purpose of serving as or carrying a drain or affording access to a latrine, urinal, cesspool or other receptacle for filth or other polluted matter, by municipal employees or other persons employed in the cleansing thereof or in the removal of such matter therefrom; (23) "hut" means any building which is constructed principally of wood, bamboo, mud, leaves, grass, cloth or thatch and includes any structure of whatever material made which.....

The Chhattisgarh Commercial Tax Act, 1994 Complete Act

State: Chattisgarh

Year: 1994

.....Commissioner means an Assistant Commissioner of Commercial Tax appointed under Section 3; (c) Business includes - (a) any trade, commerce, manufacture or any adventure or concern in the nature of trade, commerce or manufacture, whether or not such trade, commerce, manufacture, adventure or concern is carried on with a motive to make gain or profit and whether or not any gain or profit accrues from such trade, commerce, manufacture, adventure or concern and irrespective of the volume, frequency, continuity or regularity of such trade, commerce, manufacture, adventure or concern; and (b) any transaction of sale or purchase of goods in connection with or incidental or ancillary to the trade, commerce, manufacture, adventure or concern referred to in sub-clause (a) , that is to say- (i) goods of the description referred to in sub-section (3) of Section 8 of the Central Sales Tax Act, 1956 (No.74 of 1956), whether or not they are specified in the registration certificate, if any, of the dealer under the said Act and whether or not they are in their original form or in the form of second hand goods, unserviceable goods, obsolete or discarded goods, mere scrap or waste.....

Delhi Police Act, 1978 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1978

.....for further service in the police, the appointing authority shall forthwith permit him to withdraw from duty on his discharging, or giving a satisfactory security for the payment of any debt due from him as such police officer to Government or to any police fund : Provided that he shall forthwith return the certificate of appointment, arms, accoutrements, uniform and all other Government property in his possession before he is permitted to withdraw from duty. (7) If any such police officer of subordinate rank resigns or withdraws himself from the duties of his office in contravention of this section, he shall be liable on the orders of the appointing authority to forfeit all arrears of pay then due to him in addition to the penalty to which he may be liable under section 22 or any other law for the time being in force. (8) Every such police officer on leaving the service in the Delhi police as aforesaid shall be given by the appointing authority a Discharge Certificate in such form as may be prescribed. Section26 Certificate, arms etc., to be delivered by person ceasing to be a police officer (1) Every person who for any reason ceases to be a police officer shall.....