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National Commission for Women Act, 1990 Chapter III

Title: Functions of the Commission

State: Central

Year: 1990

..... (h) undertake promotional and educational research so as to suggest ways of ensuring due representation of women in all spheres and identify factors responsible for impeding their advancement, such as, lack of access to housing and basic services, inadequate support services and technologies for reducing drudgery and occupational health hazards and for increasing their productivity; (i) participate and advise on the planning process of socio-economic development of women; (j) evaluate the progress of the development of women under the Union and any State; (k) inspect or cause to be inspected a jail, remand home, women's institution or other place of custody where women are kept as prisoners or otherwise, and take up with the concerned authorities for remedial action, if found necessary; (l) fund litigation involving issues affecting a large body of women; (m) make periodical reports to the government on any matter pertaining to women and in particular various difficulties under which women toil; (n) any other matter which may be referred to it by the Central Government. (2) The Central Government shall cause all the reports referred to in clause (b) of.....

National Commission for Women Act, 1990 Section 10

Title: Functions of the Commission

State: Central

Year: 1990

..... (h) undertake promotional and educational research so as to suggest ways of ensuring due representation of women in all spheres and identify factors responsible for impeding their advancement, such as, lack of access to housing and basic services, inadequate support services and technologies for reducing drudgery and occupational health hazards and for increasing their productivity; (i) participate and advise on the planning process of socio-economic development of women; (j) evaluate the progress of the development of women under the Union and any State; (k) inspect or cause to be inspected a jail, remand home, women's institution or other place of custody where women are kept as prisoners or otherwise, and take up with the concerned authorities for remedial action, if found necessary; (l) fund litigation involving issues affecting a large body of women; (m) make periodical reports to the government on any matter pertaining to women and in particular various difficulties under which women toil; (n) any other matter which may be referred to it by the Central Government. (2) The Central Government shall cause all the reports referred to in clause (b) of.....

Khadi and Village Industries Commission Act, 1956 Chapter III

Title: Functions of the Commission

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....organisations for the purpose of carrying out any or all of the above matters; (j) to promote and encourage co-operative efforts among the manufacturers of khadi or persons engaged in village industries; (k) to ensure genuineness and to set up standards of quality and ensure that products of khadi and village industries do conform to the said standards, including issue of certificates or letters of recognition to the concerned persons; and (l) to carry out any other matters incidental to the above.] 8 [Explanation.--For the purposes of clauses (a), (b), (g) and (h) of subsection (2), the expression "specified agencies" means the agencies which the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette; specify in this behalf.] ________________________ 1. Substituted by Khadi and Village Industries Commission (Amdt.) Act (12 of 1987), Section 9 (24-7-87). 2. Substituted for the words "plan, promote, organise" by the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (Amendment) Act, 2006 (10 of 2006). 3. Substituted for the words "plan and organise" by the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (Amendment) Act, 2006 (10 of 2006). 4. Substituted for the words.....

Khadi and Village Industries Commission Act, 1956 Section 15

Title: Functions of the Commission

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....organisations for the purpose of carrying out any or all of the above matters; (j) to promote and encourage co-operative efforts among the manufacturers of khadi or persons engaged in village industries; (k) to ensure genuineness and to set up standards of quality and ensure that products of khadi and village industries do conform to the said standards, including issue of certificates or letters of recognition to the concerned persons; and (l) to carry out any other matters incidental to the above.] 8 [Explanation.--For the purposes of clauses (a), (b), (g) and (h) of subsection (2), the expression "specified agencies" means the agencies which the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette; specify in this behalf.] ________________________ 1. Substituted by Khadi and Village Industries Commission (Amdt.) Act (12 of 1987), Section 9 (24-7-87). 2. Substituted for the words "plan, promote, organise" by the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (Amendment) Act, 2006 (10 of 2006). 3. Substituted for the words "plan and organise" by the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (Amendment) Act, 2006 (10 of 2006). 4. Substituted for the words.....

State Commission for Women Act, 1995 Chapter III

Title: Functions and Powers of the Commission

State: Karnataka

Year: 1995

..... (h) undertake promotional and educational research so as to suggest ways of ensuring due representation of women in all spheres and identify factors responsible for impending their advancement, such as, lack of access to housing and basic services, inadequate support services and technologies for reducing drudgery and occupational health hazards and for increasing their productivity; (i) inspect or cause to be inspected a jail, remand home, women's institution or other place of custody where women are kept as prisoners or otherwise and take up with the concerned authorities for remedial action, wherever found necessary; (j) fund litigation involving issues affecting a large body of women; (k) participate and advice on the planning process of socio-economic development of women; (l) evaluate the progress of the development of women under the State; (m) make periodical report to the Government on any matter pertaining to women and in particular various difficulties under which women toil; (n) involve with voluntary organisations in the State, more particularly women's organisations besides governmental departments and its agencies in the discharging of its.....

State Commission for Women Act, 1995 Section 9

Title: Functions of the Commission

State: Karnataka

Year: 1995

..... (h) undertake promotional and educational research so as to suggest ways of ensuring due representation of women in all spheres and identify factors responsible for impending their advancement, such as, lack of access to housing and basic services, inadequate support services and technologies for reducing drudgery and occupational health hazards and for increasing their productivity; (i) inspect or cause to be inspected a jail, remand home, women's institution or other place of custody where women are kept as prisoners or otherwise and take up with the concerned authorities for remedial action, wherever found necessary; (j) fund litigation involving issues affecting a large body of women; (k) participate and advice on the planning process of socio-economic development of women; (l) evaluate the progress of the development of women under the State; (m) make periodical report to the Government on any matter pertaining to women and in particular various difficulties under which women toil; (n) involve with voluntary organisations in the State, more particularly women's organisations besides governmental departments and its agencies in the discharging of its.....

Khadi and Village Industries Commission Act, 1956 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....for the production and development of Khadi and Village Industries and to deal with other matters incidental thereto. It has, however, been found in actual practice that the work of the Board has been hampered by certain procedural and financial difficulties, difficulties which would be removed if a Commission were set up by law. It is, therefore, proposed to set up a Commission, called the All India Khadi and Village Industries Commission, which will be vested with powers, executive as well as administrative, for the proper development of khadi and village industries. The Bill also provides for the All India Khadi and Village Industries Board functioning as an advisory body which will advise the Commission generally in the discharge of all its duties". -Gazette of India, 1955, Extra., Pt. II, Section 2, p. 212, Amending Act 32 of 1961.- Experience of the administration of the Khadi and Village Industries Commission Act, 1956, has disclosed certain difficulties in its working. The object of the present Bill is to remove such difficulties. Opportunity has been taken to make certain other minor and formal amendments in the Act. The notes on clauses explain in detail the important.....

National Commission for Women Act, 1990 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1990

.....3-; (b) "Member" means a Member of the Commission and includes the Member Secretary; (c) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act. SECTION 03: CONSTITUTION OF THE NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR WOMEN (1) The Central Government .shall constitute a body to be known as the National Commission for Women to exercise the powers conferred on, and to perform the functions assigned to it under this Act. (2) The Comission shall consist of- (a) a Chairperson, committed to the cause of women, to be nominated by the Central Government; (b) five Members to be nominated by the Central Government from amongst persons of ability, integrity and standing who have had experience in law or legislation, trade, unionism, management of an industry or organisation committed to increasing the employment potential of women, women's voluntary organisations (including women activists), administration, economic development, health, education or social welfare : Provided that at least one Member each shall be from amongst persons belonging to the scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes respectively; (c) a Member-Secretary to be nominated by the Central Government, who shall be- (i) an expert.....

The Haryana State Commission for Women Act, 2012 Complete Act

State: Haryana

Year: 2012

.....taken in good faith No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against the Chairperson, Vice-Chairperson, any Member of the Commission, or any officer of the Commission for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done under this Act or the Rules made there under. Section 18 - Power to make rules (1) The Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules for carrying out the provisions of this Act. (2) Every rule made under this Act shall be laid, before the State Legislature. Section 19 - Savings The Chairperson, Vice-Chairperson or non-official members nominated vide Notification No. 3055-SW (4)/99 dated 20th December, 1999 in the Haryana State Commission for Women shall continue till the expiry of their respective term under the said notification: Provided that anything done or any action taken or any proceedings conducted by the Commission constituted under the Notification No. 3055-SW (4)/99 dated 20th December, 1999 shall be deemed to have been done and taken under this Act. Haryana State Acts

Maharashtra State Commission For, Women Act, 1993 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1993

.....by notification in the Official Gazette, and subject to the condition of previous publication, make rules for carrying out the provisions of this Act. Such rules may provide for charging of fees for any of the purpose of this Act. (2) Every rule made under this Act, shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before each House of the State Legislature while it is in session, for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised in one session or in two or more successive sessions, and if, before expiry of the session immediately following the session or the successive sessions aforesaid, both Houses agree in making any modification in the rule or both Houses agree that the rule should not be made, the rule shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as the case may be; so, however, that any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done or omitted to be done under that rule. SECTION 22: POWER TO REMOVE DIFFICULTY (l) If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the State Government may, by order published in the Official Gazette, make such, provisions,.....