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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.....

Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Chapter 2

Title: General Explanations

State: Central

Year: 1860

.....words which refer to acts done extend also to illegal omissions. Section 33 - "Act", "Omission" The word "act" denotes as well a series of acts as a single act : the word "omission" denotes as well as series of omissions as a single omission. Section 34 - Acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention 1 [34. Acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention When a criminal act is done by several persons in furtherance of the common intention of all, each of such persons is liable for that act in the same manner as if it were done by him alone.] ___________________ 1. Substituted by Act 27 of 1870, section 1, for the original section. Section 35 - When such an act is criminal by reason of its being done with a criminal knowledge or intention Whenever an act, which is criminal only by reason of its being done with a criminal knowledge or intention, is done by several persons, each of such persons who joins in the act with such knowledge or intention is liable for the act in the same manner as if the act were done by him alone with that knowledge or intention. Section 36 - Effect caused partly by act and partly by omission .....

Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 37

Title: Co-operation by Doing One of Several Acts Constituting an Offence

State: Central

Year: 1860

.....of the several doses of poison so administered to him. Here A and B intentionally co-operate in the commission of murder and as each of them does an act by which the death is caused, they are both guilty of the offence though their acts are separate. (b) A and B are joint jailors, and as such have the charge of Z, a prisoner, alternatively for six hours at a time. A and B, intending to cause Z's death, knowingly cooperate in causing that effect by illegally omitting, each during the time of his attendance, to furnish Z with food supplied to them for that purpose, Z dies of hunger. Both A and B are guilty of the murder of Z. (c) A, a jailor, has the charge of Z, a prisoner. A, intending to cause Z's death, illegally omits to supply Z with food; in consequence of which Z is much reduced in strength, but the starvation is not sufficient to cause his death. A is dismissed from his office, and B succeeds him. B, without collusion or co-operation with A, illegally omits to supply Z with food, knowing that he is likely thereby to cause Z's death. Z dies of hunger. B is guilty of murder, but, as A did not co-operate with B. A is guilty only of an attempt to commit murder.

Burn Company and Indian Standard Wagon Company (Nationalisation) Act, 1976 Chapter I

Title: Preliminary

State: Central

Year: 1976

.....Calcutta-17; (c) "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Payments appointed under section 14; (d) "Custodian" means the Custodian appointed under sub-section (2) of section 9 to take over, or carry on, the management of the undertakings of either or both of the two companies; (e) "Ordinance" means the Burn Company and Indian Standard Wagon Company (Nationalisation) Ordinance, 1976(8 of 1976); (f) "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette; (g) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (h) "specified date" means such date as the Central Government may, by notification, specify for the purpose of any provision of this Act, and different dates may be specified for different provisions of this Act; (i) "two companies" means Burn and Company Limited and Indian Standard Wagon Company Limited, being companies as defined in the Companies Act, 1956(1 of 1956), and both having their registered offices at 10-C, Hunger Street, Calcutta-17; (j) words and expressions used herein and not defined but defined in the Companies Act, 1956(1 of 1956), have the meanings, respectively, assigned to them in that Act.

Burn Company and Indian Standard Wagon Company (Nationalisation) Act, 1976 Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Central

Year: 1976

.....Calcutta-17; (c) "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Payments appointed under section 14; (d) "Custodian" means the Custodian appointed under sub-section (2) of section 9 to take over, or carry on, the management of the undertakings of either or both of the two companies; (e) "Ordinance" means the Burn Company and Indian Standard Wagon Company (Nationalisation) Ordinance, 1976(8 of 1976); (f) "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette; (g) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (h) "specified date" means such date as the Central Government may, by notification, specify for the purpose of any provision of this Act, and different dates may be specified for different provisions of this Act; (i) "two companies" means Burn and Company Limited and Indian Standard Wagon Company Limited, being companies as defined in the Companies Act, 1956(1 of 1956), and both having their registered offices at 10-C, Hunger Street, Calcutta-17; (j) words and expressions used herein and not defined but defined in the Companies Act, 1956(1 of 1956), have the meanings, respectively, assigned to them in that Act.

The Indian Penal Code 1860 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1860

.....1908, `India', means the territory of India excluding the State of Jammu and Kashmir. Under s. 2(e) of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969, `India' means for the purposes of this Act the territories to which this Act extends (i.e., whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir). According to s. 2(27) of Customs Act, 1962, `India' includes the territorial waters of India. SECTION 19: "JUDGE" The word "judge" denotes not only every person who is officially designated as a Judge, but also every person, who is empowered by law to give, in any legal proceeding, civil or criminal, a definitive judgement or a judgement which, if not appealed against, would be definitive, or a judgement which, if confirmed by some other authority, would be definitive, or who is one of a body of persons, which body of persons is empowered by law to give such a judgement. Illustrations (a) A Collector exercising jurisdiction in a suit under Act 10 of 1859, is a Judge. (b) A Magistrate exercising jurisdiction in respect of a charge on which he has power to sentence to fine or imprisonment, with or without appeal, is a Judge. (c) A member of a Panchayat which has power.....

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.....

Companies Act, 2013, Schedule

Title: Schedule Vii

State: Central

Year: 2013

SCHEDULE VII (See sections 135) Activities which may be included by companies in their Corporate Social Responsibility Policies Activities relating to:-- (i) eradicating extreme hunger and poverty; (ii) promotion of education; (iii) promoting gender equality and empowering women; (iv) reducing child mortality and improving maternal health; (v) combating human immunodeficiency virus, acquired immune deficiency syndrome, malaria and other diseases; (vi) ensuring environmental sustainability; (vii) employment enhancing vocational skills; (viii) social business projects; (ix) contribution to the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund or any other fund set up by the Central Government or the State Governments for socio-economic development and relief and funds for the welfare of the Scheduled Castes, the Scheduled Tribes, other backward classes, minorities and women; and (x) such other matters as may be prescribed.

The Prisons (Madras Amendment) Act, 1947 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1947

THE PRISONS (MADRAS AMENDMENT) ACT, 1947 THE PRISONS (MADRAS AMENDMENT) ACT, 1947 [Act 28 of 1947] PREAMBLE An Act further to amend the Prisons Act, 1894, in its application to the Province of Madras. WHEREAS it is expedient further to amend the Prisons Act, 1894. in its application to the Province of Madras, for the purposes hereinafter appearing; it is hereby enacted as follows:- Section 1 - Short title This Act may be called the Prisons (Madras Amendment) Act. 1947. Section 2 - Amendment of Central Act IX of 1894 In the Prisons Act. 1894- (i) in section 46, proviso, the following words shall be added at the end, namely, " or render any prisoner on hunger-strike liable to whipping": (ii) in section 52, for the words and figures "sentence him to any of the punishments enumerated in section 46". The words and figures "sentence him to any of the punishments to which he is liable under section 46" shall be substituted. Kerala State Acts

The Nalini Devi Womens College of Education (Taking over of Management) Act, 1991 Complete Act

State: Orissa

Year: 1991

.....the date of vesting shall be deemed to have vacated their office as such on that date. (2) The Administrator or any other Officer appointed under Subsection (3) of Section 3, as the case may be, shall exercise the powers and perform the functions of the Governing Body of the College. Section 5 - No right to compensation for termination of office Person who ceases to hold office by reason of the provisions contained in Section 4, shall be entitled to any compensation for the loss of office. Section 6 - Duty to deliver possession of property and documents (1) Every person ceasing to hold office under Section 4 and having possession, custody or control over any movable properties including cash or any books, documents or other papers relating to the College shall forthwith deliver the possession of such movable properties including cash books, documents and other papers, to the Administrator or the officer appointed under Sub-section (3) of Section 3, as the case may be, or to such person as may be authorised by him in this behalf. (2) In case of non-delivery of possession under Sub-section (1) Government may take necessary steps for securing possession of the movable properties,.....