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Haj Committee Act, 1959 [Repealed] Repealing Act 1

Title: Haj Committee Act, 2002

State: Central

Year: 1959

.....thereof, if he-- (i) is or becomes subject to any of the disqualifications specified in Section 12; or (ii) refuses to act or is incapable of acting or acts in a manner which the Central Government, after hearing any explanation that he may offer, considers to be prejudicial to the interests of the Committee or the interests of the pilgrims; or (iii) fails in the opinion of the Committee, to attend three consecutive meetings of the Committee, without sufficient excuse. (2) Where the Chairperson or a Vice-Chairperson of the Committee is removed under Sub-section (1), he shall also cease to be a member of the Committee. 15. Filling of a Casual vacancy (1) When the seat of a member becomes vacant by his removal, resignation, death or otherwise, a new member shall be nominated or elected, as the case may be, in his place and such member shall hold office so long as the member whose place he fills would have been entitled to hold office if such vacancy had not occurred. (2) Any casual vacancy under Sub-section (1) shall be filled up by the same category to which the former member belonged. 16. Chief Executive officer and other employees (1) The Central Government.....

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Haj Committee Act, 2002 Chapter II

Title: Haj Committee of India

State: Central

Year: 2002

.....thereof, if he-- (i) is or becomes subject to any of the disqualifications specified in Section 12; or (ii) refuses to act or is incapable of acting or acts in a manner which the Central Government, after hearing any explanation that he may offer, considers to be prejudicial to the interests of the Committee or the interests of the pilgrims; or (iii) fails in the opinion of the Committee, to attend three consecutive meetings of the Committee, without sufficient excuse. (2) Where the Chairperson or a Vice-Chairperson of the Committee is removed under Sub-section (1), he shall also cease to be a member of the Committee. Section 15 - Filling of a Casual vacancy (1) When the seat of a member becomes vacant by his removal, resignation, death or otherwise, a new member shall be nominated or elected, as the case may be, in his place and such member shall hold office so long as the member whose place he fills would have been entitled to hold office if such vacancy had not occurred. (2) Any casual vacancy under Sub-section (1) shall be filled up by the same category to which the former member belonged. Section 16 - Chief Executive officer and other employees (1) The.....

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Haj Committee Act, 2002 Chapter III

Title: State Haj Committees

State: Central

Year: 2002

.....thereof, if he-- (i) is or becomes subject to any of the disqualifications specified in Section 23; or (ii) refuses to act or is incapable of acting or acts in a manner which the State Government, after hearing any explanation that he may offer, considers to be prejudicial to the interests of the State Committee or the interests of the pilgrims; or (iii) fails in the opinion of the State Committee, to attend three consecutive meetings of the State Committee, without sufficient excuse. (2) Where the Chairperson of the State Committee is removed under Sub-section (1), he shall also cease to be a member of the State Committee. Section 26 - Filling up of a casual vacancy (1) When the seat of a member becomes vacant by his removal, resignation, death or otherwise, a new member shall be nominated in his place and such member shall hold office so long as the member whose place he fills would have been entitled to hold office if such vacancy had not occurred. (2) Any casual vacancy under Sub-section (1) shall be filled up by the same category to which the former member belonged. Section 27 - Duties of State Committee (1) It shall be the duty of a State Committee to.....

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Haj Committee Act, 2002 Section 4

Title: Composition of Committee

State: Central

Year: 2002

The Committee shall consist of the following members, namely:-- (i) three members of Parliament of whom two are to be nominated by the Speaker of the House of the People from among its Muslim members, and one by the Chairman of the Council of States from among its Muslim members: Provided that a Member of Parliament shall, upon ceasing to be a member, cease to be a member of the Committee and the Speaker of the House of the People or the Chairman of the Council of States, as the case may be, shall make a fresh nomination upon request by the Central Government; (ii) nine Muslim members of the Committee shall be elected, three from those States sending largest number of pilgrims during last three years and one each from the zones as specified in the Schedule, in such manner as may be prescribed: Provided that not more than one member shall be elected from the State falling in the zone as specified in the Schedule; (iii) four persons not below the rank of Joint Secretary to the Government of India nominated by that Government to represent the Ministries of External Affairs, Home, Finance and Civil Aviation, as, ex officio members; (iv) seven Muslim members shall be nomin

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Advocate Act, 1961 Section 42A

Title: Powers of Bar Council of India and Other Committees

State: Central

Year: 1961

The provisions of section 42, shall so far as may be, apply in relation to the Bar Council of India, the enrolment committee, the election committee, the legal aid committee, or any other committee of a Bar Council as they apply in relation to the disciplinary committee of a Bar Council.] _______________________ 1. Inserted by Act 60 of 1973, section 33.

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Presidential and Vice-presidential Elections Act, 1952 Part II

Title: Conduct of Presidential and Vice-presidential Elections

State: Central

Year: 1952

.....is taken, voles shall be counted by, or under the supervision of, the Returning Officer, and each candidate and one representative of each candidate authorised in writing by the candidate, shall have a right to be present at the time of counting, Section 11 - Declaration of results When the counting of the votes has been completed, the Returning Officer shall forthwith declare the results of the election in the manner provided by this Act or the rules made-thereunder. Section 12 - Report of the result As soon as may be after the result of an election has been declared, the Returning Officer shall report the result to the Central Government and the Election Commission, and the Central Government shall cause to be published in the Official Gazette the declaration containing the names of the person elected to the office of President or Vice-President, as the case may be.

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Presidential and Vice-presidential Elections Act, 1952 Amending Act I

Title: Presidential and Vice-presidential Elections (Amendment) Act, 1977

State: Central

Year: 1952

.....any non-compliance with the provisions of the Constitution or of this Act or of any rules or orders made under this Act; or (iii) by reason of the fact that the nomination of any candidate (other than the successful candidate), who has not withdrawn his candidate, has been wrongly accepted; or (c) that the nomination of any candidate has been wrongly rejected or the nomination of the successful candidate has been wrongly accepted; the Supreme Court shall declare the election of the returned candidate to be void. (2) For the purposes of this section, the offences of bribery and undue influence at an election have the same meaning as in Chapter IXA of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860.). 19.Grounds for which a candidate other than the returned candidate may be declared to have been elected.- If any person who has lodged an election petition has, in addition to calling in question the election of the returned candidate, claimed a declaration that he himself or any other candidate has been duly elected and the Supreme Court is of opinion that in fact the petitioner or such other candidate received a majority of the valid votes, the Supreme Court shall, after declaring the.....

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Disputed Elections (Prime Minister and Speaker) Act, 1977 Chapter III

Title: Presentation of Petitions in Respect of Disputed Elections

State: Central

Year: 1977

.....practice are made in the petition. Section 7 - Contents of petition (1) A petition-- (a) shall contain a concise statement of the material facts on which the petitioner relies; (b) shall set forth full particulars of any corrupt practice that the petitioner alleges, including as full a statement as possible of the names of the parties alleged to have committed such corrupt practice and the date and place of the commission of each such practice; and (c) shall be signed by the petitioner and verified in the manner laid down in the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908.), for the verification of pleadings: Provided that where the petitioner alleges any corrupt practice, the petition shall also be accompanied by an affidavit in the prescribed form in support of the allegation of such corrupt practice and the particulars thereof. (2) Any schedule or annexure to the petition shall also be signed by the petitioner and verified in the same manner as the petition. Section 8 - Relief that may be claimed by the petitioner A petitioner may, in addition to claiming a declaration that the election of all or any of the returned candidates is void, claim a further.....

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Disputed Elections (Prime Minister and Speaker) Act, 1977 Section 18

Title: Grounds for Declaring Election to Be Void

State: Central

Year: 1977

.....or (iii) by the improper reception, refusal or rejection of any vote or the reception of any vote which is void, or (iv) by any non-compliance with the provisions of the Constitution or of this Act or of any rules or orders made under this Act, the Authority shall declare the election of the returned candidate to the void. (2) If in the opinion of the Authority a returned candidate has been guilty by an agent, other than his election agent, of any corrupt practice but the Authority is satisfied-- (a) that no such corrupt practice was committed at the election by the candidate or his election agent, and every such corrupt practice was committed contrary to the orders, and without the consent, of the candidate or his election agent; (b) that the candidate and his election agent took all reasonable means for preventing the commission of corrupt practices at the election; and (c) that in all other respects the election was free from any corrupt practice on the part of the candidate or any of his agents, then the Authority may decide that the election of the returned candidate is not void.

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Presidential and Vice-presidential Elections Act, 1952 Complete Act

Title: Presidential and Vice-presidential Elections Act, 1952

State: Central

Year: 1952

.....- Presentation of petition Section15 - Form of petitions, etc., and procedure Section16 - Relief that may be claimed by the petitioner Section17 - Orders of the Supreme Court Section18 - Grounds for declaring the election of a returned candidate to be void Section19 - Grounds for which a candidate other than the returned candidate may he declared to have been elected Section20 - Transmission of orders to the Central Government and its publication Part IV Section20A - Return or forfeiture of candidate's deposit Section21 - Power to make rules Section22 - Maintenance of secrecy of voting Section23 - Jurisdiction of civil courts barred Amending ActI - PRESIDENTIAL AND VICE-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1977 Amending ActII - MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE

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