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Start Free TrialPersons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995 Chapter 8
Title: Non-discrimination
State: Central
Year: 1995
.....for the blind or for persons with low vision; (e) devising appropriate symbols of disability; (f) warning signals at appropriate places. Section 46 - Non-discrimination in the built environment The appropriate Governments and the local authorities shall, within the limits of their economic capacity and development, provide for-- (a) ramps in public buildings; (b) adaptation of toilets for wheel chair users; (c) braille symbols and auditory signals in elevators or lifts; (d) ramps in hospitals, primary health centres and other medical care and rehabilitation institutions. Section 47 - Non-discrimination in Government employment (1) No establishment shall dispense with, or reduce in rank, an employee who acquires a disability during his service: Provided that, if an employee, after acquiring disability is not suitable for the post he was holding, could be shifted to some other post with the same pay scale and service benefits: Provided further that if it is not possible to adjust the employee against any post, he may be kept on a supernumerary post until a suitable post is available or he attains the age of superannuation, whichever is earlier. (2).....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionMerchant Shipping Act, 1958 Section 97A
Title: Prohibition Against Discrimination
State: Central
Year: 1958
1 [97A. Prohibition against discrimination There shall be no discrimination between seamen, (a) on the ground of their membership or lack of membership in any particular union purporting to represent the interests of seamen and membership in such union shall not be pre-requisite condition; (b) on the basis of training institute from where they obtained training or place of issue of their continuous discharge certificates, for their recruitment and engagement on board any ship.] _________________________ 1. Inserted by The Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 2002 (63 Of 2002).
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionGovernment of India Act, 1935 [Repealed] Chapter III
Title: Provisions with Respect to Discrimination, Etc.
State: Central
Year: 1935
..... 2. Substituted, by the India (Provisional Constitution) Order, 1947., for the words 'Dominion'. 3. Inserted by the Government of India Act (Amendment) Act, 1939 (2 & 3 Geo. 6, Ch. 66), S. 1, (effective from 1-4-1937) see the India (Provisional Constitution) Order, 1947., Section 2(2). Section 125 - Administration of Federal Acts in Indian States (1) Notwithstanding anything in this Act, agreements may, and, if provision has been made in that behalf by the Instrument of Accession of the State, shall, be made between the Governor-General and the Ruler of1b1[a Federated] State for the exercise by the Ruleror his officers of functions in relation to the administration in his State ofany law of the2[Federal Legislature] which applies therein. (2) An agreement made under this section shall contain provisions enabling the Governor-General in his discretion to satisfy himself, by inspection or otherwise, that the administration of the law to which the agreement relates is carried out in accordance with the policy of the2[Federal] Government and, if he is not satisfied, the Governor-General acting in his discretion, may issue such directions to the Ruler as he.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionGovernment of India Act, 1935 [Repealed] Section 193
Title: Obligation of Railway Authority and Federated States to Afford Mutual Traffic Facilities and to Avoid Unfair Discrimination, Etc.
State: Central
Year: 1935
1 [193. Obligation of Railway Authority and Federated States to Afford Mutual TrafficFacilities and to Avoid Unfair Discrimination, etc. (1) It shall be the duty of the Authority and everyFederated State so to exercise their powers in relation to the railways withwhich they are respectively concerned as to afford all reasonable facilities forthe receiving, fonvarding, and delivering of traffic upon and from, thoserailways, including the receiving, forwarding and delivering of through rates,and as to secure that there shall be between one railway system and another nounfair discrimination, by the granting of undue preferences or otherwise, and nounfair or uneconomic competition. (2) Any complaint by the Authority against a FederatedState or by a Federated State against the Authority on the ground that theprovisions of the preceding sub-section have not been complied with shall bemade to and determined by the Railway Tribunal. ________________________ 1. Omitted, by the India (Provisional Constitution)Order, 1947.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionGeneral Clauses Act 1897 Section 13
Title: Gender and Number
State: Central
Year: 1897
In all1[Central Acts] and Regulations, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,-- (1) words importing the masculine gender shall be taken to include females; and (2) words in the singular shall include the plural, and vice versa. ________________________ 1. Substituted by the A.O. 1937, for "Acts of the Governor General in Council".
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionKarnataka] General Clauses Act, 1899 Section 13
Title: Gender and Number
State: Karnataka
Year: 1899
In all enactments, unless there is anything re-pugnant in the subject or context,- (1) words importing the masculine gender shall be taken to include females; and (2) words in the singular shall include the plural, and vice versa.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionBombay General Clauses Act, 1904, (Maharashtra) Section 13
Title: Gender and Number
State: Maharashtra
Year: 1904
In all Bombay Acts 1[or Maharashtra Acts], unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context, - (a) words importing the masculine gender shall be taken to include females; and (b) words in the singular shall include the plural, and vice versa. NOTES Expression "property" whether includes properties.-Section 13 of the Bombay General Clauses Act provides that unless there is any thing repugnant, the words in singular shall include the plural, and vice versa.-Rqjendra Singh Airen v. Mahendra Singh Airen, 2005 (Supp.) Bom. C.R. 860. _________________________ 1. See now the Indian Limitation Act, 1908 (9 of 1908), Central Act.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionDisaster Management Act, 2005 Section 61
Title: Prohibition Against Discrimination
State: Central
Year: 2005
While providing compensation and relief to the victims of disaster, there shall be no discrimination on the ground of sex, caste, community, descent or religion.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionEqual Remuneration Act, 1976 (25 of 1976) Section 5
Title: No Discrimination to Be Made While Recruiting Men and Women Workers
State: Central
Year: 1976
On and from the commencement of this Act, no employer shall while making recruitment for the sarne work or work of a similar nature, 1[or in any condition of service subsequent to recruitment such as promotions, training or transfer,] make any discrimination against women except where the employment of women in such work is prohibited or restricted by or under any law for the time being in force: Provided that the provisions of this section shall not affect any priority or reservation for Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes, ex-servicemen, retrenched employees or any other class or category of persons in the matter of recruitment to the posts in an establishment or employment. ________________________ 1. Inserted by Act 49 of 1987, see. 2 (w.e.f. 16-12-1987):
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionConstitution of India Article 15
Title: Prohibition of Discrimination on Grounds of Religion, Race, Caste, Sex or Place of Birth
State: Central
Year: 1950
.....or in sub-clause (g) of clause (1) of article 19 shall prevent the State from making any special provision, by law, for the advancement of any socially and educationally backward classes of citizens or for the Scheduled Castes or the Scheduled Tribes in so far as such special provisions relate to their admission to educational institutions including private educational institutions, whether aided or unaided by the State, other than the minority educational institutions referred to in clause (1) of article 30. ____________________________ 1. Added by the Constitution (First Amendment) Act, 1951, section. 2. 2. Inserted vide Constitution Ninety Third Amendment Act, 2005 S.2,(w.e.f. 20.1.2006)
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