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The Chhattisgarh Food Security Act, 2012 Complete Act

State: Chattisgarh

Year: 2012

THE CHHATTISGARH FOOD SECURITY ACT, 2012 THE CHHATTISGARH FOOD SECURITY ACT, 2012 [Act No. 5 of 2013] ( Published in the Chhattisgarh Rajpatra (Asadharan) dated 18-1-2013 Pages 36(20-33).) [18th January, 2013] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for food and nutritional security by ensuring access to adequate quantity of food and other requirements of good nutrition for people of the State, at affordable prices, at all times to live a life with dignity and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Be it enacted by the Chhattisgarh Legislature in the Sixty-third Year of the Republic of India, as follows:-- Chapter I - PRELIMINARY THE CHHATTISGARH FOOD SECURITY ACT, 2012 [Act No. 5 of 2013] ( Published in the Chhattisgarh Rajpatra (Asadharan) dated 18-1-2013 Pages 36(20-33).) [18th January, 2013] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for food and nutritional security by ensuring access to adequate quantity of food and other requirements of good nutrition for people of the State, at affordable prices, at all times to live a life with dignity and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Be it enacted by the Chhattisgarh Legislature in the.....

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Bombay Land Requisition Act, 1948, (Maharashtra) Section 9

Title: Release from Requisition

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1948

.....for a period longer than 5 years. The Government of India has accordingly amended the Requisitioning and Acquisition of Immovable Property Act, 1952, by Act I of 1970 and Act I of 1973. The State Government had decided to amend the Bombay Land Requisition Act, 1948, on the lines of the Amendment Acts passed by the Government of India, i.e., to have permanent statutory powers of requisitioning of property for various public purposes whenever occasion arise with the safeguard that the property shall be continued under requisition after the commencement of the legislation for more than 5 years.- vide Statement of Objects and Reasons. Deterioration.- The expression "deterioration" in section 9(2) (a) is not used as distinct from "damage"; it merely means "impairment in value". Such deterioration may, subject to the stated exceptions, be from natural causes as well as from human agencies, except where damage is done internationally or maliciously.- State v. Mishrilal Onkardas Joshi, ILR 1952 Bom. 771. Release from requisition.- If the premises are not used for any public purpose then the Government is under obligation to release the premises from requisition.- Rangubai.....

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The Orissa Bhoodan and Gramdan Act, 1970 Complete Act

State: Orissa

Year: 1970

.....of property both moveable and immoveable and may, by the said name, sue or be sued. (Substituted by the Orisw Bhoodan and Gramdan (Amendment) Act, 1977 (Or. Act 4 of 1977), S. 2.) [4. Composition of the Samiti. (1) The Samiti shall consist of a Chairman, a Vice-Chairman and nine other members to be appointed by the State Government. ] (2) The appointment of the Chairman, the Vice- Chairman and the other members of the Samiti shall be notified in the Gazette. (3) The Chairman shall exercise such powers and perform such functions as may be prescribed. (4) The Vice-Chairman shall exercise such powers and perform such functions of the Chairman as the Chairman may, from time to time, delegate to him in writing in that behalf and he shall also exercise the powers and perform the functions of the Chairman during his absence. 5. Term of Office. Every member of the Samiti, including the Chairman and Vice-Chairman shall hold office for a term of four years from the date of notification of his appointment, and shall be eligible for reappointment. (Added by the Orissa Bhoodan and Gramdan (Amendment) Act, 1977 (Or. Act 4 of 1977), S. 3) [Provided that the State.....

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Asansol Municipal Corporation Act, 1990 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1990

.....performance amusement, game or sport to which persons are ordinarily admitted on payment; (20) "factory" means a factory as defined in the Factories Act, 1948; (21) "filth" includes offensive matter and sewage; (22) "goods" includes animals; (23) "habitable room" means a room constructed or adapted for human habitation; 55. Clause (23A) ins. by W.B. Act 17 of 1995. 5a. Clauses (8A), (13A). (14A), (25A). (56A) and (69A) ins. by W.B. Act 31 of 1997. (23A) "holding" means land held under one title or agreement and surrounded by one set of boundaries: Provided that where two or more adjoining holding form part and parcel of the site or premises of a dwelling house, manufactory, warehouse or place of trade or business, such holdings shall be deemed to be one holding for the purposes of this Act. Explanation. Holdings separated by a street or other means of communication shall be deemed to be adjoining holdings within the meaning of this clause; (24) "house drain" means any drain of one or more premises used for the drainage of such premises; (25) "house-gully" or "service passage" means a passage or strip of land constructed, set apart or utilised for the purpose of serving.....

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Chandernagore Municipal Corporation Act, 1990 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1990

.....performance amusement, game or sport to which persons are ordinarily admitted on payment; (22) "factory" means a factory as defined in the Factories Act, 1948; (23) "filth" includes offensive matter and sewage; (24) "habitable room" means a room constructed or adapted for human habitation; 66. Clause (25A) ins. by W.B. Act 17 of 1995. (25A) "holding" means land held under one title or agreement and surrounded by one set of boundaries: Provided that where two or more adjoining holdings form part and parcel of the site or premises of a dwelling house, manufactory, warehouse or place of trade or business, such holdings shall be deemed to be one holding for the purposes of this Act. Explanation. Holdings separated by a street or other means of communication shall be deemed to be adjoining holdings within the meaning of this clause; (26) "house drain" means any drain of one or more premises used for the drainage of such premises; (27) "house-gully" or "service passage" means a passage or strip of land constructed, set apart or utilised for the purpose of serving as or carrying a drain or affording access to a latrine, urinal, cesspool or other receptacle of filth or.....

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West Bengal Municipal Corporation Act, 2006 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 2006

.....performance, amusement, game, and sport to which persons are ordinarily admitted on payment; (36) "factory" means a factory as defined in the Factories Act, 1948 (63 of 1948); (37) "filth" includes offensive matter and sewage; (38) "footpath" or "footway" means pavement at the side of road or street for pedestrians; (39) "goods" includes animals; (40) "habitable room" means a room constructed or adapted for human habitation; (41) "heritage building or site" means any building of one or more premises, or any part thereof, or any monument, or any precinct, or any site, which requires preservation and conservation for historical, architectural, environmental or cultural purpose, and includes such portion of the land adjoining such building or any part thereof as may be required for fencing or covering or otherwise preserving such building, and also includes the areas and buildings requiring preservation and conservation for the purpose as aforesaid under subclause (ii) of clause (a) of sub-section (4) of section 31 of the West Bengal Town and Country (Planning and Development) Act, 1979(West Ben. Act XIII of 1979); (42) "Heritage Conservation Committee" means the.....

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Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 Chapter V

Title: Powers and Functions of the Corporation and Other Authorities

State: Karnataka

Year: 1976

.....records The Commissioner shall be responsible for the custody of all records of the corporation including all papers and documents connected with the proceedings of the corporation, the standing committee and other committees. Section 69 - Control over Corporation establishment Subject to the provisions of this Act, rules and regulations, the Commissioner shall specify the duties of persons borne on the Corporation establishment and exercise powers of supervision and control over them and decide all questions relating to their conditions of service. Section 70 - Power of councillors (1) Any councillor may draw the attention of the proper authority to any neglect in the execution of corporation work, to any waste of corporation property or to the wants of any locality, and may suggest any improvements which he considers desirable. (2) Every councillor shall have the right to interpellate on matters connected with the corporation administration subject to the regulations framed in this behalf.

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Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 Section 59

Title: Discretionary Functions of the Corporation

State: Karnataka

Year: 1976

.....of human suffering caused by natural calamities within the city or for the public welfare; (18) the preparation or presentation of addresses to person of distinction; (19) granting rewards for information regarding the infringement of any provisions of this Act, or of the rules, bye-laws and regulations; (20) the building or purchase and maintenance of suitable dwelling for the poor and working classes; (21) the provision of shelter to destitute or homeless persons and any form of poor relief; 1 [(21A) slum improvements and upgradation; (21B) urban forestry, protection of the environment and promotion of ecological aspects; (21C) urban poverty alleviation; (21D) promotion of cultural, education and aesthetic aspects] (22) with the previous sanction of the Government the making of a contribution towards any public ceremony or entertainment in the city; (23) any measure not hereinbefore specifically named, likely to promote public safety, health, convenience or instruction. _______________ 1. Inserted by Act 35 of 1994 w.e.f. 1-6-1994

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Bombay Children Act, 1948, (Maharashtra) Section 40

Title: Children Found Homeless, Destitute, Etc.

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1948

.....parent or guardian, or has a parent or guardian unfit to exercise or incapable of exercising proper care and guardianship, or who is not exercising proper care and guardianship; or (c) is known to associate or live with any prostitute or person or persons of criminal or drunken habits; or (d) is lodging or residing in or frequently going to a place or places used for the purposes of prostitution; or (e) is otherwise likely to fall into bad association or to be exposed to moral danger, or to enter upon a life of crime. ______________________ 1. These words and brackets were inserted by Mah. 54 of 1975, section 23. 2. This word was substituted for the word "Provincial" by the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950.

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Bombay Land Requisition Act, 1948, (Maharashtra) Section 8C

Title: Powers of Competent Authority to Evict

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1948

.....designated by him in this behalf. Such order shall be served on the persons concerned in the manner provided in section 13. (2) (a) Before an order under sub-section (1) is made against any person, the competent authority shall issue in the manner hereinafter provided a notice in writing calling upon all persons concerned to show cause why an order of eviction should not be made. (b) The notice shall - (i) specify the ground on which the order of eviction is proposed to be made, (ii) require all persons concerned, that is to say, all persons who are, or may be, in occupation of, or claim to be authorised to occupy, such land or premises, to show cause, if any, against the proposed order, on or before such date as may be specified in the notice, (iii) be served by registered post, or personally, by delivering or tendering the notice to him or to some adult member of his family or by affixing an authentic copy of the notice to some conspicuous part of the land or premises to which it pertains, and thereupon the notice shall be deemed to have been duly given to and served on all persons concerned. (3) Any written statement submitted by any person and any documents.....

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