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The Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act, 2010no. 38 of 2010[21st September, 2010.] Complete Act

Title: The Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act, 2010no. 38 of 2010[21st September, 2010.]

Year: 2010

.....liable for any nuclear damage where such damage is caused by a nuclear incident directly due to- (i) a grave natural disaster of an exceptional character; or (ii) an act of armed conflict, hostility, civil war, insurrection or terrorism. (2) An operator shall not be liable for any nuclear damage caused to-(i) the nuclear installation itself and any other nuclear installation including a nuclear installation under construction, on the site where such installation is located; and (ii) to any property on the same site which is used or to be used in connection with any such installation; or(iii) to the means of transport upon which the nuclear material involved was carried at the time of nuclear incident: Provided that any compensation liable to be paid by an operator for a nuclear damage shall not have the effect of reducing the amount of his liability in respect of any other claim for damage under any other law for the time being in force.(3) Where any nuclear damage is suffered by a person on account of his own negligence or from his own acts of commission or omission, the operator shall not be liable to such person. 6. Limits of liability. - (1) The maximum amount of liability.....

Patents Act, 1970 (39 of 1970) Chapter XXIII

Title: Miscellaneous

State: Central

Year: 1970

.....unlawful by this section continue in force after the expiration of oneyear from such commencement." Section 141 - Determination of certain contracts (1) Any contract for the sale or lease of a patented article or for licence to manufacture, use or work a patented article or process, or relating to any such sale, lease or licence,1[***], may at any time after the patent or all the patents by which the article or process was protected at the time of the making of the contract has or have ceased to be in force, and notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the contract or in any other contract, be determined by the purchaser, lessee, or licensee, as the case may be, of the patent on giving three months, notice in writing to the other party. (2) The provisions of this section shall be without prejudice to any right of determining a contract exercisable apart from this section. ________________________ 1. Words "whether made before or after the commencement of this Act" omitted by Patents (Amdt) Act, 2002. dated 25.06.2002 w.e.f 20.05.2003. Section 142 - Fees (1) There shall be paid in respect of the grant of patents and applications therefor, and in respect of.....

Patents Act, 1970 (39 of 1970) Section 157A

Title: Protectionof Security of India

State: Central

Year: 1970

.....prejudicial to the interest of security of India; (b) take action including the revocation of any patent which it considers necessary in the interest of security of India: Provided that the Central Government shall, before taking any action under this clause, issue a notification in the Official Gazette declaring its intention to take such action. Explanation.-For the purposes of this section, the expression "security of India" means any action necessary for the security of India which- (i) relates to fissionable materials or the materials from which they are derived; or (ii) relates to the traffic in arms, ammunition and implements of war and to such traffic in other goods and materials as is carried on directly or indirectly for the purpose of supplying a military establishment; or (iii) is taken in time of war or other emergency in matter of international relations.]" __________________________ * Inserted. by The Patents (Amendment) Act, 1999 w.r.e.f. 1-1-1995.

Patents (Amendment) Act, 1999 Section 8

Title: Insertion of New Section 157a

State: Central

Year: 1999

After section 157 of the principal Act, the following section shall be inserted, namely: '157A. Protection of Security of India - Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, the Central Government shall : (a) not disclose any information relating to any patentable invention or any application relating to the grant of a patent under this Act, which it considers prejudicial to the interest of security of India; (b) take action including the revocation of any patent which it considers necessary in the interest of security of India: Provided that the Central Government shall, before taking any action under this clause, issue a notification in the Official Gazette declaring its intention to take such action. Explanation. - For the purposes of this section, the expression "security of India" means any action necessary for the security of India which - (i) relates to fissionable materials or the materials from which they are derived; or (ii) relates to the traffic in arms, ammunition and implements of war and to such traffic in other goods and materials as is carried on directly or indirectly or the purpose of supplying a military establishment; or (iii) is taken in.....

Patents Act, 1970 (39 of 1970) Amending Act I

Title: Amendment Act

State: Central

Year: 1970

PATENTS(AMENDMENT) ACT, 2002 [Act,No. 38 of 2002] [25thJune, 2002] PREAMBLE AnAct further to amend the Patents Act, 1970 BEit enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-third year of the Republic of India asfollows :- 1.Short title and commencement (1)This Act may be called the Patents (Amendment) Act, 2002. (2)It shall come into force on such 1 date as the Central Governmentmay, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint; and different dates maybe appointed for different provisions of this Act and any reference in any suchprovision to the commencement of this Act shall be construed as a reference tothe coming into force of that provision. 2.Substitution of certain words for the words "High Court" and "Court" Inthe Patents Act, 1970 (39 of 1970) (hereinafter referred to as the principalAct), for the words "High Court" wherever they occur in sections 21, 43 and71 and the word "Court" occurring in sections 21 and 71, the words "AppellateBoard" and "Board" shall respectively be substituted. 3.Amendment of section 2.- Insection 2 of the principal Act, in sub-section (1),- (a)for clause (a), the following clauses shall be substituted, namely :- .....

Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-design Act, 2000 Chapter X

Title: Miscellaneous

State: Central

Year: 2000

.....or sending them by post to the address for service of the applicant or opponent, as the case may be. Section 84 - Agents Where, by or under this Act, any act, other than the making of an affidavit, is required to be done before the Registrar by any person, the act may, subject to the rules made in this behalf, be done, instead of by that person himself, by a person duly authorised in the prescribed manner, who is-- (a) a legal practitioner, or (b) a person registered in the prescribed manner as a layout-design agent, or (c) a person in the sole and regular employment of the principal. Section 85 - Layout-design registered by an agent or representative without authority If an agent or a representative of the proprietor of a registered layout-design, without authority uses or attempts to register or registers the layout-design in his own name, the proprietor shall be entitled to oppose the registration applied for or secure its cancellation or rectification of the register so as to bring him as the registered proprietor of the said layout-design by assignment in his favour: Provided that such action shall be taken within three years of the registered proprietor of.....

Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-design Act, 2000 Section 68

Title: Protection of Security of India

State: Central

Year: 2000

.....to the interest of the security of India; and (b) take any action, including the cancellation of registration of a layout-design registered under this Act, which the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify in the interest of security of India. Explanation.--For the purposes of this section, the expression "interest of the security of India" means any action necessary for the security of India which relates to the use of a layout-design or a semiconductor integrated circuit incorporating a layout-design or an article incorporating such semiconductor integrated circuit and which-- (a) relates to fissionable materials or the materials from which they are derived; or (b) relates to the traffic in arms, ammunition and implements of war and to such traffic in other goods and materials as is carried on directly or indirectly for the purpose of supplying a military establishment; or (c) is taken in time of war or other emergency in international relations.

Patents (Amendment) Act, 2002 Section 63

Title: Substitution of New Section for Section 157a

State: Central

Year: 2002

For section 157A of the principal Act, the following section shall be substituted, namely:-- '157A. Protection of security of India.--Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, the Central Government shall-- (a) not disclose any information relating to any patentable invention or any application relating to the grant of patent under this Act, which it considers prejudicial to the interest of the security of India; (b) take any action including the revocation of any patent which it considers necessary in the interest of the security of India by issue of a notification in the Official Gazette to that effect. Explanation.--For the purposes of this section, the expression "security of India" includes any action necessary for the security of India which-- (i) relates to fissionable materials or the materials from which they are derived; or (ii) relates to the traffic in arms, ammunition and implements of war and to such traffic in other goods and materials as is carried on directly or indirectly for the purpose of supplying a military establishment; or (iii) is taken in time of war or other emergency in international relations.'.

Atomic Energy Act, 1962 Section 2

Title: Definitions and Interpretation

State: Central

Year: 1962

.....thorium, beryllium, deuterium or any of their respective derivatives or compounds or any other materials containing any of the aforesaid substances; (h) "radiation" means gamma rays, X-rays, and rays consisting of alpha particles, beta particles, neutrons, protons and other nuclear and sub-atomic particles; but not sound or radio waves, or visible, infra-red or ultra-voilet light; (i) "radioactive substance" or "radioactive material" means any substance or material which spontaneously emits radiation in excess of the levels prescribed by notification by the Central Government. (2) Any reference in this Act to the working of minerals shall be construed as including a reference to the mining, getting, carrying away, transporting, sorting, extracting or otherwise treating of minerals. (3) Any reference in this Act to the production or use of atomic energy shall be construed as including a reference to the carrying out of any process, preparatory or ancillary to such production or use. _________________________ 1. Inserted by the Atomic Energy (Amdt.) Act (29 of 1987), S. 2 (8-9-1987).

Arms Act 1959 Chapter I

Title: Preliminary

State: Central

Year: 1959

.....or not, (iv) charges for firearms and accessories for such charges, (v) fuses and friction tubes, (vi) parts of, and machinery for manufacturing, ammunition, and (vii) such ingredients of ammunition as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify in this behalf; (c) "arms" means articles of any description designed or adapted as weapons for offence or defence, and includes firearms, sharp-edged and other deadly weapons, and parts of, and machinery for manufacturing, arms, but does not include articles designed solely for domestic or agricultural uses such as a lathi or an ordinary walking stick and weapons incapable of being used otherwise than as toys or of being converted into serviceable weapons; 2[(d) "district magistrate", in relation to any area for which a Commissioner of Police has been appointed, means the Commissioner of Police thereof and includes and such Deputy Commissioner of Police, exercising jurisdiction over the whole or any part of such area, as may be specified by the State Government in this behalf in relation to such area or part;] (e) "firearms" means arms of any description designed or adapted to.....