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Calcutta Disturbances Commission of Enquiry Act, 1946 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1946

.....Enquiry Act, 1946. (2) It extends to the whole of 11. Words subs, for the word "Bengal" by the Indian Independence (Adaptation of Bengal and Punjab Acts) Order, 1948. [West Bengal]. Section 2 Powers of Commission of Enquiry The Commission of Enquiry appointed under the Resolution of the Government of Bengal in the Home Department, No. 4309P., dated the 11th September, 1946 as amended from time to time (hereinafter referred to as the Commission ) shall have all the powers of a Civil Court for the purposes of receiving evidence, administering oaths, enforcing the attendance of witnesses, and compelling the discovery and production of documents, and shall be deemed to be a Civil Court within the meaning of sections 480 and 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898. The Commission shall furthermore have the same powers of dealing with contempt of the Commission or any of its members or of, or in respect of, any proceedings of the Commission as if the Commission were a High Court established by Letters Patent. Section 3 Statements made by persons to the Commission Except in a prosecution for giving false evidence, no statement made by a person in the course of giving evidence.....

Rubber Act, 1947 Section 6

Title: Salary and Allowances of Chairman

State: Central

Year: 1947

1[6. Salary and allowances of Chairman 2[A person appointed as the whole time Chairman] shall be entitled to such salary and allowances and be governed by such conditions of service in respect of leave, pension, provident fund and other matters as may from time to time be fixed by the Central Government3[and a person appointed as the part time Chairman shall be entitled to such honorarium and, allowances, if any, and such other conditions of service as may from time to time be fixed by the Central Government]. _______________________ 1. Sections 6 and 6-A were substituted for the former section 6 by the Rubber (Production and Marketing) Amdt. Act, 1954 (54 of 1954), section 7 (1-8-1955). 2. Substituted for the words "The Chairman" by the Rubber (Amdt.) Act, 1982 (54 of 1982), section 4 (en­forcement date not yet received). 3. Inserted by the Rubber (Amdt.) Act, 1982 (54 of 1982), section 4 (en­forcement date not yet received.)

Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 Section 356A

Title: Application

State: Central

Year: 1958

.....book of the ship and may require the master of the ship to certify the copy to be a true copy and such copy shall be admissible as evidence of the facts stated therein. 356H. Information regarding contravention of the provision of the Convention.-- (1) If, on report from a surveyor or other persons authorised to inspect a vessel under section 356G, the Central Government is satisfied that any provision of the Convention has been contravened anywhere by a foreign ship, being a ship to which the provisions of the Convention apply, it shall transmit particulars of the alleged contravention to the Government of the country to which the ship belongs. (2) On receipt of information from the Government of any country which has ratified the Convention that an Indian ship has contravened any provisions of the Convention, the Central Government may, if it deems it necessary so to do, request such Government to furnish further details of the alleged contravention, and if satisfied that sufficient evidence is available to establish contravention of any of the provisions of this Part or rules made thereunder take appropriate action against the owner or master and intimate the reporting.....

Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 Section 356C

Title: Issue of Pollution Prevention Certificate

State: Central

Year: 1958

..... (d) the tanker is more than 50 miles from nearest land; and . (e) the tanker is not within the designated areas notified as such under sub-section (6) ofsection 7 of the Territorial Waters, Continental Shelf, Exclusive Economic Zone andother Maritime Zones Act, 1976 : Provided that the provisions of this sub-section shall not apply to -- (i) the discharge of ballast from a cargo tank which, since the cargo was last carriedtherein, has been so cleaned that any affluent therefrom would, if dischargedfrom a stationary tanker into clean calm waters on a clear day, produce novisible traces of oil on the surface of the water; or (ii) the discharge of oil or oily mixture from machinery space bilges, if any such discharge is made in compliance with the provisions of sub-section (2) as if it were made from a ship other than a tanker. (2) No oil or oily mixture shall be discharged from an Indian ship other than a tanker anywhere into the sea or from a foreign ship other than a tanker within the coastal waters of India except where each of the following conditions is satisfied, namely :-- (a) the ship is proceeding en-route; (b) the instantaneous rate of discharge of.....

Air Corporations Act, 1953 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1953

.....with either of the Corporations. SECTION 09: CORPORATIONS TO ACT ON BUSINESS PRINCIPLES - In carrying out any of duties vested in it by this Act, each of the Corporations shall act so far as may be on business principles. CHAPTER 03: FINANCE, ACCOUNTS AND AUDIT SECTION 10: CAPITAL OF THE CORPORATIONS - (1) All non-recurring expenditure incurred by the Central Government for, or in connection with, each of the Corporations up to the date of establishment of that Corporation and declared to be capital expenditure by that Government, shall be treated as capital provided by the Central Government to that Corporation. (2) The Central Government may provide any further capital that may be required by either of the Corporations for the carrying on of the business of the Corporation or for any purpose connected therewith on such terms and conditions as the Central Government may determine. (3) Each of the Corporations may, with the consent of the Central Government, or in accordance with the terms of any general authority given to it by the Central Government- (a) borrow money for all or any of the purposes of the Corporation, and (b) secure the payment of any money.....

Arbitration (Protocol and Convention) Act,1937 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1937

.....of"an agreement whether relating to existing or future differences "between parties subject respectively to the jurisdiction of different Contracting States by which the parlies to a contract agree to submit to arbitration - all or any differences that may arise in connection with such contract relating to commercial matters or to any other matter capable of a settlement by arbitration, whether or not the arbitration is to take place in a country to whose jurisdiction none of the parties is subject. Each Contracting State reserves the right to limit the obligation mentioned above to contracts which are considered as commercial under its national law. Any contracting State which avails itself of this right will notify the Secretary -General of the League of Nations in order that the other Contracting States may be so informed. 2. The arbitral procedure, including the constitution of the Arbitral Tribunal, shall be governed by the will of the parties and by the law of the country in whose territory the arbitration takes place. The Contracting States agree to facilitate all steps in the procedure which require to be taken in their own territories, in accordance with the.....

Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1958

.....To meet the immediate requirements of the country soon after independence the Merchant Shipping Laws. (Extension to Acceding States and Amendment) Act, 1949 was enacted, by which the British Merchant Shipping Acts 1894 to 1938 were extended to the Acceding States (later known as Part B States) and Indian Consular Officers were empowered to perform functions in relation to Indian ships outside India and provision was made to enable Government to prescribe the proper national colours for ships registered in India, The Control of Shipping Act, 1947, was another short-term measure which continued the war-time control over Indian shipping and controlled the coastal trade by a system of licensing. This Act, which has been renewed from time to time, is due to expire on the 31st March, 1958. 3. The present Bill revises and consolidates all laws in force in India relating to merchant shipping, whether passed by the British Parliament or the Indian Legislature, and makes provision for the matters discussed in the succeedihg paragraphs, which also indicate the principal changes made in the law ........... -Gaz. of Ind., 1958, Extra., Pt. II, S. 2, p. 203.Act 21 of 1966.- The minimum.....

Opium Act, 1857 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1857

OPIUM ACT, 1857 OPIUM ACT, 1857 An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to the cultivation of the poppy and the manufacture of opium 2 [* *]. Preamble.-Whereas the existing law relating to the cultivation of the poppy and the manufacture of opium on account of Government is in some respects inconsistent with the practice which now obtains under agreement between the Opium Agents and the cultivators, and it is expedient that such in- consistency should be removed; And whereas it is also expedient3[* * *] that the laws for preventing the illicit cultivation of the poppy, and for regulating the cultivation of the poppy and the manufacture of opium on account of Government, should be consolidated and amended; It is enacted as follows:- This Act has been declared to be in force throughout the former Province of Bengal and the former North-Western Provinces except the Scheduled Districts by the Laws Local Extent Act, 1874 (15 of 1874),Sections 6and7. It has also been declared to be in force in the Santhal Parganaa (now in Bihar) by Regn. III of 1872, Section 3 (1) and Schedule; and in Oudh (now in Uttar Pradesh), subject to certain modifications by Section 3 (e) of.....

Delhi Administration Act, 1966 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1966

.....of, or regulating the asking of questions on, any matter which affects the discharge of his functions in so far as he is required by or under this Act to act in his discretion, or by or under any law to exercise judicial or quasi-judicial functions and, if and in so far as any rule so made by the Administrator is inconsistent with any rule made by the Metropolitan Council, the rule made by the Administrator shall prevail. (2) Until rules are made under sub-section (1), the procedure and conduct of business of the Metropolitan Council shall be regulated by such rules as the Administrator may make in this behalf. Section25 Restriction on discussion in Metropolitan Council No discussion shall take place in the Metropolitan Council with respect to the conduct of any Judge of the Supreme Court or of a High Court in the discharge of his duties. Section26 Courts not to enquire into proceedings of Metropolitan Council (1) The validity of any proceedings in the Metropolitan Council shall not be called in question on the ground of any alleged irregularity of procedure. (2) No officer or member of the Metropolitan Council in whom powers are vested by or under this.....

Extradition Act, 1962 Schedule I

Title: Extradition Treaty Between India and Switzerland

State: Central

Year: 1962

.....1904, are considered to be in forcebetween India and Switzerland: Andwhereas the Central Government in exercise of the powers conferred bysub-section (1) of Section 3 of the Extradition Act, 1962 (34 of 1962), haddirected by an order number G.S.R. 56, dated the 5th January, 1963 that theprovisions of the said Act, other than Chapter III shall apply to Switzerland; Now,therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of Section 3of the said Act, the Central Government hereby sets out the aforesaid Treaty asunder:-- "ARTICLEI HerMajesty, the Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland engages todeliver up, under the circumstances and on the conditions stipulated in thepresent Treaty, all persons, and the Swiss Federal Council engages to deliverup, under the like circumstances and conditions, all persons, excepting Swisscitizens, who, having been charged with, or convicted by the Tribunals of one ofthe two High Contracting Parties of the crimes or offences enumerated in Art.II, committed in the territory of the one party, shall be found within theterritory of the other. Inthe event of the Federal Council being unable, by reason of his.....