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Bhagelas Contracts Act of 1943 F, (Maharashtra) Section 6

Title: Agricultural Labor Contract Shall Become Void, and Liability to Labor Extinguished on Death of Bhagela or Other Executant

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1943

A Bhagela contract shall become void on the death of the Bhagela or of the executant even though it was executed under the Bhagela Contract Regulation of 1345 F., and notwithstanding anything contained in the Bhagela contract or in any other law, no liability for performance or non-performance of labor shall lie with the estate of the deceased or with any of his heirs nor shall any suit be instituted to satisfy such liability.

Bhagelas Contracts Act of 1943 F, (Maharashtra) Section 11

Title: Penalty for Extracting Labor on Account of Terminated or Void Contract

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1943

If a Bhagela is forced to perform labor or to pay something in respect of a contract which has been terminated by order under section 9, he may apply to the Tahsildar who may, after making necessary enquiry and giving a hearing to the offender, punish him with fine which may extend to twenty-five rupees which shall be recoverable a arrear of land revenue.

The Child Labor (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1986

.....the precincts thereof) wherein any industrial process is carried on, but does not include any premises to which the provisions of section 67 of the Factories Act, 1948(63 of 1948), for the time being, apply. PART II PROHIBITION OF EMPLOYMENT OF CHILDREN IN CERTAIN OCCUPATIONS AND PROCESSES 3. Prohibition of employment of children in certain occupations and processes.- No child shall be employed or permitted to work in any of the occupations set forth in Part A of the Schedule or in any workshop wherein any of the processes set forth in Part B of the Schedule is carried on: Provided that nothing in this section shall apply to any workshop wherein any process is carried on by the occupier with the aid of his family or to any school established by, or receiving assistance or recognition from, Government. 4. Power to amend the Schedule.- The Central Government, after giving by notification in the Official Gazette, not less than three months notice of its intention so to do, may, by like notification, add any occupation or process to the Schedule and thereupon the Schedule shall be deemed to have been amended accordingly. 5. Child Labour Technical Advisory Committee.- (1).....

The Sikkim Prisons Act, 2007 Complete Act

State: Sikkim

Year: 2007

THE SIKKIM PRISONS ACT, 2007 THE SIKKIM PRISONS ACT, 2007 (Act No. 16 of 2007) AN ACT To provide for a law regulating the prisons in Sikkim. Be it enacted by the Legislature of Sikkim in the Fifty-eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows: - CHAPTER I Short title, extent and commencement. 1. (1) This Act may be called the Sikkim Prisons Act, 2007 (2) It extends to the whole of Sikkim; (3) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification, in the official gazette appoint. Definitions. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires: - (a) "civil prisoner" means any prisoner who is not a criminal prisoner; 2 . (b) "Competent authority" means any officer having jurisdiction and legal authority to deal with a particular matter in question; (c) "convicted criminal prisoner" means any criminal prisoner under sentence of court or court-martial, and includes a person detained in prison under the provision of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973; (d) "Court" includes any officer lawfully exercising civil, criminal or revenue jurisdiction; (e) "criminal prisoner" means any prisoner duly committed to custody.....

Bhagelas Contracts Act of 1943 F, (Maharashtra) Section 3

Title: Definitions

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1943

.....work for wages: (3) "Bhagela" means a person who under the term of the Bhagela contract is responsible to work for wages; (4) "Bhagela transaction" means a transaction, written or oral, or partly written and partly oral, wherein the consideration for the labor by any person is an "advance" made or to be made to any person, and the interest on such "advance" or a debt due by any person and the interest on such debt and it includes any settlement which is held under this Act to be such a transaction but it shall not include the following cases:- (a) a transaction for the execution of work entered into by a skilled workman; (b) a transaction for the performance of work, ultra virus of this Act; or (c) a transaction to supply a cart and cart man. (5) "Labor" means the work of agricultural labor and includes domestic service and labor whether performed indoor or outdoor. NOTES For bonded labor under this Act, there must be a consideration for labor by any person. The advance (cash or in kind or partly in cash or kind) must have been given. The term "Labor" under these type of contracts are defined as the work of agricultural labor which includes domestic service.....

The Kerala Private Forests (Vesting and Assignment) Act, 1971 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1971

.....FORESTS (VESTING AND ASSIGNMENT) ACT, 1971 ( Published in K. G. Ex. dt. 23-8-1971.) THE KERALA PRIVATE FORESTS (VESTING AND ASSIGNMENT) ACT, 1971 [Act No. 26 of 1971] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for the vesting in the Government of private forests in the State of Kerala and for the assignment thereof to agriculturists and agricultural laborers for cultivation Whereas the private forests in the State of Kerala are agricultural lands; And whereas Government consider that such agricultural lands should be so utilized as to increase the agricultural production in the State and to promote the welfare of the agricultural production in the State; And whereas Government also consider that to give effect to the above objectives it is necessary that the private forests should vest in the Government; Be it enacted in the Twenty second year of the Republic of India as follows:- Section 1 - Short title, extent and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Kerala Private Forests (Vesting and Assignment) Act, 1971. (2) It extends to the whole of the State of Kerala. (3) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 10th day of May, 1971. Section 2 -.....

The Haryana Panchayati Raj Act, 1994 Complete Act

State: Haryana

Year: 1994

.....or land; (xxiii) "Executive Officer" means an Executive Officer of a Panchayat Samiti; (xxiv) "factory" means a factory as defined in the Factories Act, 1948 (Act 13 of 1984); (xxv) "Finance Commission" means the Finance Commission constituted under clause (1) of article 243-1 of the Constitution of India; (xxvi) "general election" means the election held under this Act for the constitution or reconstitution of a Gram Panchayat, Panchayat Samiti or Zila Parishad, as the case may be, after the expiry of its term or otherwise; (xxvii) "Government" means the Government of the State of Haryana; (xxviii) "Gram Fund" means Gram Fund provided under this Act; (xxix) "Gram Panchayat" means the Panchayat constituted at village level under this Act; (xxx) "Gram Sabha" means a body consisting of persons registered as voters in the electoral rolls of a village comprised within the area of the Panchayat at the village level; (xxxi) "Gram Sachiv" means a Gram Sachiv of a Gram Panchayat or group of Gram Panchayats appointed by the Government; (xxxii) "Joint Director" means an officer appointed by the Government to perform the functions of a Joint Director under this.....

Calcutta Police Act, 1866 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1866

.....Madras and Bombay) and of Act 48 of 1860 (to amend Act 13 of 1856). Preamble. WHEREAS it is expedient to amend and consolidate the provisions of Act 13 of 1856 and of Act 48 of 1860, so far as the said Acts are applicable to the town of Calcutta; It is enacted as follows Section 1 Short title This Act may be cited as the Calcutta Police Act, 1866. Section 2 Repeal of Acts 13 of 1856 and 48 of 1860 in Calcutta Rep. by Act 12 of 1873. Section 3 Interpretation The following words and expressions in this Act shall have the meanings hereby assigned to them, unless there be something in the subject or context repugnant to such construction (that is to say): the words "town of Calcutta" shall include all places within the local limits of the jurisdiction of 11. Subs. by the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950. [the High Court at Calcutta]; the word "Magistrate" shall mean any Magistrate of Police acting for the said town; the word "property" shall include any chattel, money or valuable security; the word "month" shall mean calender month; the word "oath" shall include any affirmation or declaration lawfully substituted for an oath; 22. Definitions repealed by W.B. Act 32 of 1957. *.....

Bhagelas Contracts Act of 1943 F, (Maharashtra) Section 4

Title: Certain Matters to Be Observed in Execution of Bhagela Contracts

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1943

.....in a register in the office of the village Patwari within such period and on payment of such fee to the Patwari as the Government may prescribe by rules under this Act; (b) The person making the advance or to whom the debt is due, shall deliver to the executant a certified copy of the document referred to in clause (a) at the time of execution of the document; (c) The period expressed or implied during which the labor is to be performed shall not in any case exceed one year. But the parties may terminate the contract before the expiry of the period of one year by executing another document. A copy of the subsequent document shall also be delivered in accordance with the provisions of clause (b); (d) the contract shall contain no condition as regards performance of labor by a child under twelve years of age or for recovery from it of any advance or debt or interest which is the consideration or part of the consideration of the contract; (e) it shall be specified in the contract that on the expiry of the period of performance of labor, all liability in respect of an advance, debt or interest, which is the consideration or part of the consideration of the contract shall be.....

The Haryana Municipal Corporation Act, 1994 Complete Act

State: Haryana

Year: 1994

THE HARYANA MUNICIPAL CORPORATION ACT, 1994 THE HARYANA MUNICIPAL CORPORATION ACT, 1994 (Haryana Act No. 16 of 1994) Table of Contents CHAPTER-1 PRELIMINARY Sections 1. Short title, extent and commencement. 2. Definitions. 3. Declaration of Municipal area as Corporation. CHAPTER "II CONSTITUTION OF CORPORATION 4. Incorporation and Constitution of Corporation. 5. Duration of Corporation. 6. Delimitation of Wards. 7. Qualification for members. 8. Disqualification of members. 9. Election to the Corporation. 10. Constitution and Composition of Wards Committees etc. 11. Reservation of seats. 12. Right to Votes. 13. Filling of Casual Vacancies. 14. Publication of results of elections. 15. Election petitions. 16. Relief that may be claimed by petitioner 17. Grounds for declaring election to be void. 18. Procedure to be followed by prescribed authority. 19. decision of prescribed authority. 20. Procedure in case of equality of votes. 21. Finality of decision. Sections: 22. Corrupt practices. 23. Maintenance of secrecy of voting. 24. Officers etc. at elections not to act for candidates or to influence voting. 25......