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Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Act, 2006 Complete Act

Title: Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Act, 2006

State: Central

Year: 2006

.....- Appeals to Appellate Tribunal Section34 - Procedure and powers of the Appellate Tribunal Section35 - Power of Appellate Tribunal to make rules Section36 - Orders passed by Appellate Tribunal to be executable as a decree Section37 - Appeal to Supreme Court Chapter VII Section38 - Grants by Central Government Section39 - Fund Section40 - Accounts and audit Section41 - Annual report and its laying before Parliament Chapter VIII Section42 - Power of Central Government to issue directions Section43 - Taking over control and management of facilities and business premises of any entity and retail outlets in public interest Chapter IX Section44 - Punishment for contravention of directions of the Board Section45 - Penalty for willful failure to comply with orders of Appellate Tribunal Section46 - Punishment for unauthorised activities Section47 - Punishment for establishing or operating a liquefied natural gas terminal without registration Section48 - Punishment for laying, building, operating or expanding a common carrier or contract carrier without authorisation Section49 - Punishment for wilful damages to common carrier or contract carrier Section50 -.....

Oil and Natural Gas Commission (Transfer of Undertaking and Repeal) Act, 1993 Complete Act

Title: Oil and Natural Gas Commission (Transfer of Undertaking and Repeal) Act, 1993

State: Central

Year: 1993

Preamble1 - OIL AND NATURAL GAS COMMISSION TRANSFER OF UNDERTAKING AND REPEAL ACT, 1993 Section1 - Short title and commencement Section2 - Definitions Section3 - Undertaking of Commission to vest in corporation Section4 - General effect of vesting of undertaking in Corporation Section5 - Licences, etc., to be deemed to have been granted Corporation Section6 - Tax exemption or benefit to continue to have effect Section7 - Guarantee to be operative Section8 - Provision in respect of officers and other employees of Commission Section9 - Power of entry Section10 - Power to make rules Section11 - Section 11 Section12 - Repeal and saving

Mental Health Act, 1987 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1987

.....it enacted by Parliament in the Thirty-eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows:- SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act may be called the Mental Health Act, 1987. (2) It extends to the whole of India. (3) It shall come into force on such date1as the Central Government may, by notification, appoint and different dates may be appointed for different States and for different provisions of this Act, and any reference in any provision to the commencement of this Act in a State shall be construed as a reference to the coming into force of that provision in that State. SECTION 02: DEFINITIONS In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "cost of maintenance", in relation to a mentally ill person admitted in a psychiatric hospital or psychiatric nursing home, shall mean the cost of such items as the State Government may, by general or special order, specify in this behalf; (b) "District Court" means, in any area for which there is a city civil court, that court, and in any other area the principal civil court of original jurisdiction, and includes any other civil court which the State Government may, by notification, specify as the Court.....

Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1958

.....To meet the immediate requirements of the country soon after independence the Merchant Shipping Laws. (Extension to Acceding States and Amendment) Act, 1949 was enacted, by which the British Merchant Shipping Acts 1894 to 1938 were extended to the Acceding States (later known as Part B States) and Indian Consular Officers were empowered to perform functions in relation to Indian ships outside India and provision was made to enable Government to prescribe the proper national colours for ships registered in India, The Control of Shipping Act, 1947, was another short-term measure which continued the war-time control over Indian shipping and controlled the coastal trade by a system of licensing. This Act, which has been renewed from time to time, is due to expire on the 31st March, 1958. 3. The present Bill revises and consolidates all laws in force in India relating to merchant shipping, whether passed by the British Parliament or the Indian Legislature, and makes provision for the matters discussed in the succeedihg paragraphs, which also indicate the principal changes made in the law ........... -Gaz. of Ind., 1958, Extra., Pt. II, S. 2, p. 203.Act 21 of 1966.- The minimum.....

Geneva Conventions Act, 1960 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1960

.....(d) procedural matters relating to legal representation, appeals, etc. 3. The existing law on the subject is to be found in the Geneva Convention Act, 1911 (an Act of the United Kingdom) as applied to India by the Gevena Convention Act, 1911 (British India) Order-in-Council dated the 24th October, 1916, and the Geneva Convention Implementing Act, 1936 (14 of 1936). The provisions of these Acts, however, are confined to extending protection to the two emblems, namely, the Red Cross and the Geneva Cross. 4. The Bill seeks to implement the Conventions in so far as it is necessary so to do and, at the same time, consolidates the law on the subject by repealing the United Kingdom Act of 1911andthe Central Act 14 of 1936and incorporating their provisions in the Bill." - Gaz. of Ind., 1959, Extra. Pt. II, S. 2, p. 1098. An Act to enable effect to be given to certain International Conventions done at Geneva on the twelfth day of August, 1949, to which India is a party, and for purposes connected therewith. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Eleventh Year of the Republic of India as follows :- -Geneva Conventions of 12th August, 1949, were ratified by the President on the 16th October,.....

Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 Part VII

Title: Seamen and Apprentices

State: Central

Year: 1958

.....ordinarily engaged in maritime navigation, other than a ship of war.] _________________________ 1. Inserted by the Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 2007 [Act No. 40 of 2007]. Section 100 - Agreements with crew The master of every Indian ship, except a home-trade ship of less than two hundred tons gross, shall enter into an agreement (in this Act called the agreement with the crew) in accordance with this Act with every seaman whom he engages in, and carries to sea as one of his crew from any port in India. Section 101 - Form and contents of the agreement (1) An agreement with the crew shall be in the prescribed form, and shall be dated at the time of the first signature thereof, and shall be1[signed by the owner or agent and the master] before any seaman signs the same. (2) The agreement with the crew shall contain as terms thereof the following particulars, namely:- (a) the name of the ship or ships on board which the seaman undertakes to serve: (b) either the nature and, as far as practicable, the duration of the intended voyage or engagement or the maximum period of the voyage or engagement, and the places or parts of the world, if any, to which the voyage.....

Mental Health Act, 1987 Part II

Title: Reception Orders

State: Central

Year: 1987

.....practitioner in theservice of Government. Section 21 - Form and contents of medical certificates Every medical certificate referred to in sub-section (6) of section 20 shall contain a statement,-- (a) that each of the medical practitioners referred to in that sub-section has independently examined the alleged mentally ill person and has formed his opinion on the basis of his own observations and from the particulars communicated to him; and (b) that in the opinion of each such medical practitioner the alleged mentally ill person is suffering from mental disorder of such a nature and degree as to warrant the detention of such person in a psychiatric hospital or psychiatric nursing home and that such detention is necessary in the interests of the health and personal safety of that person or for the protection of others. Section 22 - Procedure upon application for reception order (1) On receipt of an application under sub-section (2) of section 20, the Magistrate may make a reception order, if he is satisfied that-- (i) the mentally ill person is suffering from mental disorder of such a nature and degree that it is necessary todetain him in a psychiatric hospital or.....

Mental Health Act, 1987 Chapter IV

Title: Admission and Detention in Psychiatric Hospital, or Psychiatric Nursing Home

State: Central

Year: 1987

.....minor as a voluntary patient. Section 17 - Admission of, and regulation with respect to, voluntary patients (1) On receipt of a request under section 15 or section 16, the medical officer in charge shall make such inquiry as he may deem fit within a period not exceeding twenty-four hours and if satisfied that the applicant or, as the case may be, the minor requires treatment as an inpatient in the psychiatric hospital or psychiatric nursing home, he may admit therein such applicant or, as the case may be, minor as a voluntary patient. (2) Every voluntary patient admitted to a psychiatric hospital or psychiatric nursing home shall be bound to abide by such regulations as may be made by the medical officer in charge or the licensee of the psychiatric hospital or psychiatric nursing home. Section 18 - Discharge of voluntary patients (1) The medical officer in-charge of a psychiatric hospital or psychiatric nursing home shall, on a request made in that behalf,-- (a) by any voluntary patient; and (b) by the guardian of the patient, if he is a minor voluntary patient, discharge, subject to the provisions of sub-section (3) and within twenty-four hours of the receipt of.....

Mental Health Act, 1987 Chapter VI

Title: Judicial Inquisition Regarding Alleged Mentally Ill Person Possessing Property,custody of His Person and Management of His Property

State: Central

Year: 1987

..... (1) Where the mentally ill person is incapable of taking care of himself, the District Court or, where a direction has been issued under sub-section (2) of section 54, the Collector of the District, may appoint any suitable person to be his guardian. (2) In the discharge of his functions under sub-section (1), the Collector shall be subject to the supervision and control of the State Government or of any authority appointed by it in that behalf. Section 54 - Appointment of manager for management of property of mentally ill person (1) Where the property of the mentally ill person who is incapable of managing it is such as can be taken charge of by a Court of Wards under any law for the time being in force, the District Court shall authorise the Court of Wards to take charge of such property, and thereupon notwithstanding anything contained in such law, the Court of Wards shall assume the management of such property in accordance with that law. (2) Where the property of the mentally ill person consists in whole or in part of land or of any interest in land which cannot be taken charge of by the Court of Wards, the District Court may, after obtaining the consent of.....

Mental Health Act, 1987 Part IV

Title: Removal

State: Central

Year: 1987

.....is, in the opinion of the Disirict Courl, of such a nalure as ought to be performed, the Disirict Court may direct the manager appointed under this Act to perform such contract and to do such other acts in fulfilment of the contract as the Court considers necessary and thereupon the manager shall be bound to act accordingly. Section 63 - Disposal of business premises Where a mentally ill person had been engaged in business before he became menially ill, the District Court may, it" il appears to be for the benefit of the mentally ill person to dispose of his business premises, direct the manager appointed under this Act in relation to the property of such person to sell and dispose of such premises and to apply the sale proceeds thereof in such manner as the District Court may direct and thereupon the manager shall be bound to act accordingly. Section 64 - Manager may dispose of leases Where a mentally ill person is entitled to a lease or underlease, and it appears to the manager appointed under this Act in relation to the property of such person that it would be for thebenefit of the mentally ill person to dispose of such lease or underlease, such manager may, after.....