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Consumer Protection Act, 1986 Section 25

Title: Enforcement of Orders of the District Forum, the State Commission or the National Commission

State: Central

Year: 1986

.....and the Collector shall proceed to recover the amountin the same manner as arrears of land revenue.] ________________________ 1.Substituted by Act 62 of 2002, section 22, for section "25. Enforcement of orders by theForum, the State Commission or the National Commission.--Every ordermade by the District Forum, the State Commission or the National Commission maybe enforced by the District Forum, the State Commission or the NationalCommission, as the case may be, in the same manner as if it were decree ororder made by a court in a suit pending therein and it shall be lawful for theDistrict Forum, the State Commission or the National Commission to send, in theevent of its inability to execute it, such order to the court within the locallimits of whose jurisdiction,-- (a) in the case of an order against a company, theregistered office of the company is situated, or (b) in the case of an order against any otherperson, the place where the person concerned voluntarily resides or carries onbusiness or personally works for gain, is situated, and thereupon, the court to which the order is sosent, shall execute the order as if it were a decree or order sent to it forexecution.".....

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Consumer Protection Act, 1986 Section 14

Title: Finding of the District Forum

State: Central

Year: 1986

.....them; (g) not to offer the hazardous goods for sale; (h) to withdraw the hazardous goods from being offered for sale; 2[(ha) to cease manufacture of hazardous goods and to desist from offering services which are hazardous in nature; (hb) to pay such sum as may be determined by it, if it is of the opinion that loss or injury has been suffered by a large number of consumers who are not identifiable conveniently: Provided that the minimum amount of sum so payable shall not be less than five per cent, of the value of such defective goods sold or services provided, as the case may be, to such consumers: Provided further that the amount so obtained shall be credited in favour of such person and utilized in such manner as may be prescribed; (hc) to issue corrective advertisement to neutralize the effect of misleading advertisement at the cost of the opposite party responsible for issuing such misleading advertisement;] (i) to provide for adequate costs to parties.] 5[(2) Every proceeding referred to in sub-section (1) shall be conducted by the President of the District Forum and at least one member thereof sitting together: 6[Provided that where a member, for.....

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Consumer Protection Act, 1986 Section 10

Title: Composition of the District Forum

State: Central

Year: 1986

.....basis shall be made by the State Government on the recommendation ofthe President of the State Commission taking into consideration such factors asmay be prescribed including the work load of the District Forum.] ______________________ 1.Substituted by Act 50 of 1993, section 8, for sub-section (1) (w.r.e.f. 18-6-1993). 2.Substituted by Act 62 of 2002, section 6, for clause "(b) two other members, whoshall be persons of ability, integrity and standing, and have adequateknowledge or experience of, or have shown capacity in dealing with, problemsrelating to economics, law, commerce, accountancy, industry, public affairs oradministration, one of whom shall be a woman" (w.e.f. 15-3-2003). 3.Inserted by Act 50 of 1993, section 8 (w.r.e.f. 18-6-1993). 4.Inserted by Act 62 of 2002, section 6 (w.e.f. 15-3-2003). 5.Substituted by Act 62 of 2002, section 6, for sub-section"(2) Every member of the District Forum shall hold office for a term offive years or up to the age of 65 years, whichever is earlier, and shall not beeligible for re-appointment: Providedthat a member may resign his office in writing under his hand-addressed to theState Government and on such.....

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Electricity Act, 2003 Section 166

Title: Coordination Forum

State: Central

Year: 2003

..... (4) The State Government shall constitute a Coordination Forum consisting of the Chairperson of the State Commission and Members thereof representatives of the generating companies, transmission licensee and distribution licensees engaged in generation, transmission and distribution of electricity in that State for smooth and coordinated development of the power system in the State. (5) There shall be a committee in each district to be constituted by the Appropriate Government -- (a) to coordinate and review the extension of electrification in each district; (b) to review the quality of power supply and consumer satisfaction; (c) to promote energy efficiency and its conservation.

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Damodar Valley Corporation Act,1948 Section 25

Title: Co-operation with Other Authorities to Minimise Inconvenience Caused by Submersion

State: Central

Year: 1948

The Corporation shall co-operate with the participating Governments, railway authorities and local authorities and bodies, with a view to minimising the inconvenience likely to be caused by the submersion of roads and communications and shall bear the cost of any realignment thereof or resettlement of any population rendered necessary by such submersion.

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1898

.....(2) of Section 5, for the words 'but subject to any enactment', substitute the words 'but, save as otherwise provided by this Code, subject to any enactment'. [W.B. Act 8 of 1970, Section 3 and Sch., item 2]. (1) All offences under the Indian Penal Code shall be investigated, inquired into, tried and otherwise dealt with according to the provisions hereinafter contained. Trial of offences against other laws (2) All offences under any other law shall be investigated, inquired into, tried, and otherwise dealt with according to the same provisions, but subject to any enactment for the time being in force regulating the manner or place of investigating, inquiring into, trying or otherwise dealing with such offences. PART 2 CONSTITUTION AND POWERS OF CRIMINAL COURTS AND OFFICES: CHAPTER 2: OF THE CONSTITUTION OF CRIMINAL COURTS AND OFFICES: SECTION 6: Glasses of Criminal Courts: Besides the High Courts and the Courts constituted under any law other than this Code for the time being in force, there shall be five classes of Criminal Courts in [India], namely,- : State Amendments GUJARAT.-In its application to the State of Gujarat the amendment made in Section 6 is the.....

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Bengal Municipal Act, 1932 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1932

.....sanction of the Governor General has been obtained under sub-section (3) of section 80A of the Government of .India Act to the passing of this Act; It is hereby enacted as follows CHAPTER 1 PRELIMINARY Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement (1)This Act may be called the Bengal Municipal Act, 1932. (2) It extends to the whole of [West Bengal], except Calcutta as defined fay clause (11) of section 3 of the Calcutta Municipal Act, 1923. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the (State Government] may, by notification, appoint. (4) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (2), it shall not take effect in any cantonment or part of a cantonment without the consent of the [Central Government] previously obtained. (5) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (2), the provisions of this Act shall apply to the district of Darjeeling or any part thereof subject to such exceptions and modifications as the State Government may, by notification, direct. Section 2 Savings .- ********* All municipalities constituted, ****** limits defined, regulations, measurements and divisions made, licenses and notices issued, taxes, tolls, rates and fees.....

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Electricity Regulatory Commissions Act, 1998 [Repealed] Chapter 8

Title: Miscellaneous

State: Central

Year: 1998

.....of this Act. Amending Act 1 - ELECTRICITY REGULATORY COMMISSIONS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2001 THE ELECTRICITY REGULATORY COMMISSIONS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2001 [Act, No. 21 of 2001] [29th August, 2001] PREAMBLE An act to amend the Electricity Regulatory Commissions Act, 1998. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-second Year of the Republic of India as follows: -- 1. Short title This Act may be called the Electricity Regulatory Commissions (Amendment) Act, 2001. 2. Amendment of section 2 In the Electricity Regulatory Commissions Act, 1998 (14 of 1998) (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), in section 2, -- (a) In clause (c), for the words or the State Commission, the words or the State Commission or the Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission shall be substituted; (b) After clause (e), the following clause shall be inserted, namely: -- (ea) Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission means the Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission constituted under section 21A; 3.Insertion of new Chapter IVA After Chapter IV of the principal Act, the following Chapter shall be inserted, namely: -- CHAPTER IVA JOINT ELECTRICITY REGULATORY COMMISSION 21A......

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Electricity Regulatory Commissions Act, 1998 [Repealed] Repealing Act 1

Title: Electricity Act, 2003

State: Central

Year: 1998

.....scheme for the development of any river in any region is in operation, the State Government and the generating company shall co-ordinate their activities with the activities of the persons responsible for such scheme insofar as they are inter-related. 9. Captive generation (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, a person may construct, maintain or operate a captive generating plant and dedicated transmission lines: PROVIDED that the supply of electricity from the captive generating plant through the grid shall be regulated in the same manner as the generating station of a generating company. (2) Every person, who has constructed a captive generating plant and maintains and operates such plant, shall have the right to open access for the purposes of carrying electricity from his captive generating plant to the destination of his use: PROVIDED that such open access shall be subject to availability of adequate transmission facility and such availability of transmission facility shall be determined by the Central Transmission Utility or the State Transmission Utility, as the case may be: PROVIDED FURTHER that any dispute regarding the availability of.....

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Indian Electricity Act, 1910 [Repealed] Repealing Act 1

Title: Electricity Act, 2003

State: Central

Year: 1910

.....scheme for the development of any river in any region is in operation, the State Government and the generating company shall co-ordinate their activities with the activities of the persons responsible for such scheme insofar as they are inter-related. 9. Captive generation (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, a person may construct, maintain or operate a captive generating plant and dedicated transmission lines: PROVIDED that the supply of electricity from the captive generating plant through the grid shall be regulated in the same manner as the generating station of a generating company. (2) Every person, who has constructed a captive generating plant and maintains and operates such plant, shall have the right to open access for the purposes of carrying electricity from his captive generating plant to the destination of his use: PROVIDED that such open access shall be subject to availability of adequate transmission facility and such availability of transmission facility shall be determined by the Central Transmission Utility or the State Transmission Utility, as the case may be: PROVIDED FURTHER that any dispute regarding the availability of.....

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