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The Sikkim (Repeal and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1985 Complete Act

State: Sikkim

Year: 1985

..... (a) any of the provisions and conditions of licence . issued under the rules; or (b) any order or direction or notification issued under the Act or rules made thereunder, the officers of the Local Self Government and Housing Department specially authorised in this behalf by the Secretary of the said Department, without prejudice to any other action that may be taken against him under the Act or rules made thereunder, may (i) seize the goods involved and (ii) by written order restrain or prohibit the said person from carrying on his activity in contravention of the licence issued under the rules or order or direction' or notification issued under the Act or rules made thereunder."] 2 ["7B. The goods so seized under section 7A shall be liable to be sold in public auction and the sale proceeds thereof shall be forfeited: Provided that no such auction shall be held without affording an opportunity to such person concerned whose goods are to be sold in public auction. 8. (1) The State Government may, by notification published in the Official Gazette, make rules. (2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may .....

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The Sikkim Essential Services Maintenance Act, 1985 Complete Act

State: Sikkim

Year: 1985

THE SIKKIM ESSENTIAL SERVICES MAINTENANCE ACT, 1985 THE SIKKIM ESSENTIAL SERVICES MAINTENANCE ACT, 1985 (ACT NO. 7 OF 1985) (28.6.85) An Act to make provisions for the maintenance of certain essential services and the normal life of the community. WHEREAS it is expedient to make provisions for the maintenance of certain essential services and the normal life of the community. Be it enacted in the Thirty-sixth year of the Republic of India by the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim as follows: 1. (1) This Act may be called the Sikkim Essential Services Maintenance Act, 1985. (2) It extends to the whole of Sikkim. (3) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 27th day of April, 1985 (4) It shall remain in force, for a period of four years from the date of its commencement: Provided that the said period may be extended by the Government, by notification in the Official Gazette, for 'a period of two years not exceeding. one year at a .time. 2. In this Act unless the context otherwise requires.... (1) "Essential service means (a) any service connected with the supply of water; (b) any service connected with any department of the State.....

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The Assam Lokayukta and Upalokayukta Act, 1985 Complete Act

State: Assam

Year: 1985

.....of the Staie of Assam. (3)It shall come into force at once. 2. Definitions." In this Act, unless the context other wise requires," (a) "action" means action taken by way of decision, recommendation or finding or in any other mann er, and includes failure to act, and all other expression connoting action shall be construed accordingly; (b) "allegation", in relation to a public servant, means any affirmation that such public servant:" (i) has abused his position as such to obtain any gain or favour to himself or to any other person or to cause undue harm or hardship to any other person; . (ii) was actuated in the discharge of his functions as such public servant by personal interest or improper or corrupt motive; or (iii) is guilty of corruption, or lack of integrity in his capacity as such public servant; (c) "competent authority", in relation to a public servant, means," (i) in the case of a Minister or Secretary or Member of the Legislative Assembly"the Chief Minister; (By Notifi ation No. PLA-193/83, dated 20th January, 1989) (ii) in the case of any other public servant"the Chief Secretary; (d)"grievance" means a claim by a person that he.....

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The Sikkim (Livestock and Livestock Products Control) Act, 1985 Complete Act

State: Sikkim

Year: 1985

.....snout or ears; (vi) "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette; (vii) "State" means the State' of Sikkim. (viii) rules means rules made under this Act. 3. The Government, so far as it appears to them to be necessary or expedient for maintaining or securing supplies of livestock or livestock products or for arranging for equitable distribution of livestock products and availability thereof at fair, prices, may from time to time, by notification, provide for regulating or prohibiting the supply, distribution and bring livestock into the State and trade and commerce in livestock and livestock products. (2) A notification made under sub-section (1) may provide: (a) for regulation by licenses, permits or otherwise bringing livestock into the State and slaughter thereof; (b) for regulating the prices at which any of the livestock products may be sold; (c) for prohibiting the withholding from sale of any livestock product ordinarily intended for sale; (d) for requiring any person holding in stock any livestock product, whether processed or not to sell the whole or specified part of 'such stock at such price to the Government or to an.....

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Elvoc Private Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1985 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1985

.....and expressions used herein and not defined, but defined in the Companies Act, 1956, shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in that Act. Section 3 Transfer to, and vesting in, the State Government of the undertakings of the Company On the appointed day, the undertakings of the Company, and the right, title and interest of the Company in relation to its undertakings, shall, by virtue of this Act, stand transferred to and vest in, the State Government. Section 4 General effect of vesting (1) The undertakings of the Company shall be deemed to include all assets (but excluding land), rights, powers, authorities and privileges, and all property including factory sheds, office buildings, plant and machinery, equipments, furniture and fixtures, electrical installations, and all other rights and interests in, or arising out of, such property as were immediately before the appointed day in the ownership, power or control of the Company, whether within or outside India. (2) All property included as aforesaid in the undertakings which have vested in the State Government under section 3 shall, by force of such vesting, be freed and discharged from any trusts,.....

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Infusions (India) Limited (Acquisition of Shares) Act, 1985 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1985

.....value of such shares as in force on the appointed day in accordance with the principle of determination of value of any asset under the Wealth-tax Act, 1957 and the rules made thereunder. (2) The amount referred to in sub-section (1) shall carry simple interest at the rate of four per cent, per annum for the period commencing on the appointed day and ending on the date on which payment of such amount is made by the State Government to the Commissioner. Section 7 Appointment of Commissioner of Payments (1) The State Government shall, for the purpose of disbursing the amounts payable to the shareholders under section 6, by notification, appoint a Commissioner of Payments. (2) The State Government may appoint such other persons as it -may think fit to assist the Commissioner and thereupon the Commissioner may authorise one or more of such persons also to exercise all or any of the powers exercisable by him under this Act and difi'erent persons may be authorised to exercise different powers. (3) Any person authorised by the Commissioner to exercise any of the powers exercisable by the Commissioner may exercise those powers in the same manner and with the same effect as if they.....

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Tea Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Sick Tea Units) Act, 1985 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1985

.....Act, 1953 shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in that Act; (j) words and expressions used herein and not defined either in this Act or in the Tea Act, 1953, but defined in the Companies Act, 1956 shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in the Companies Act, 1956. SECTION 03: ACQUISITION OF RIGHTS OF TEA COMPANIES IN RESPECT OF SICK TEA UNITS (1) On the appointed day every sick tea unit and the right, title and interest of every tea company in relation to its sick tea units or, as the case may be, sick tea unit shall, by virtue of this Act, stand transferred to, and vest in, the Central Government. (2) Every sick tea unit which stands vested in the Central Government by virtue of sub-section (1) shall, immediately after it has so vested, stand transferred to, and vested in, the Tea Trading Corporation. SECTION 04: GENERAL EFFECT OF VESTING (1) Every sick tea unit shall be deemed to include all assets, rights, lease-holds, powers, authorities and privileges and all property, movable and immovable, including lands, buildings, workshops, stores, instruments, machinery and equipment, cash balances, cash on hand reserve funds' investments, book.....

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Karnataka Parks, Play-fields and Open Spaces (Preservation and Regulation) Act, 1985 Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Karnataka

Year: 1985

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "Chief Controlling Authority" means in the case of the Cities of Bangalore, Belgaum, Gulbarga, Hubli-Dharwar, Mangalore and Mysore, the Government, and in other cases the Commissioner ; (b) "Commissioner" means the Divisional Commissioner of the revenue division ; (c) "executive authority" means the Chief Executive Authority of the local authority concerned who is vested with general executive powers under any law for the time being in force providing for the constitution of such local authority ; (d) "Government" means the State Government ; (e) "local authority" means a municipal corporation a municipal council, the Bangalore Development Authority, an improvement board, a sanitary board or a notified area committee or a town board constituted or continued under any law for the time being in force and such other authority as may be specified by the Government, by notification, as a local authority; (f) "open space" means any land on which there are no buildings or of which not more than one twentieth part is covered with buildings and the whole or the remainder of which is used or meant for the purposes of.....

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Tea Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Sick Tea Units) Act, 1985 Preamble 1

Title: Tea Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Sick Tea Units) Act, 1985

State: Central

Year: 1985

.....Proper reorganisation and management of such tea units so as to sub serve the interests of the general public by augmenting the production and manufacture of different varieties of tea which are essential to the needs of the economy of the country and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. WHEREAS the sick tea units specified in the First Schedule had been engaged in the production and manufacture of different varieties of tea; AND WHEREAS the management of the said tea units was taken over by the Central Government under the Tea Act, 1953; (29 of 1953) AND WHEREAS the Central Government had invested large sums of money with a view to making the said tea units viable; AND WHEREAS further investment of large sums of money is necessary for reorganising and rehabilitating the said tea units; AND WHEREAS the acquisition by the Central Government of the said tea units is necessary to enable it to invest such large sums of money and to protect the large investments already made and also the interests of the workmen employed therein by proper reorganisation and management of the said tea units and thereby to augment the production and manufacture of different.....

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Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 Section 43

Title: Power of Seizure and Arrest in Public Place

State: Central

Year: 1985

.....or controlled substance in respect of which he has reason to believe an offence punishable under this Act has been committed, and, along with such drug or substance, any animal or conveyance or article liable to confiscation under this Act, any document or other article which he has reason to believe may furnish evidence of the commission of an offence punishable under this Act or any document or other article which may furnish evidence of holding any illegally acquired property which is liable for seizure or freezing or forfeiture under Chapter VA of this Act; (b) detain and search any person whom he has reason to believe to have committed an offence punishable under this Act, and if such person has any narcotic drug or psychotropic substance or controlled substance in his possession and such possession appears to him to be unlawful, arrest him and any other person in his company. Explanation.--For the purposes of this section, the expression "public place" includes any public conveyance, hotel, shop, or other place intended for use by, or accessible to, the public.]

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