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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,.....

Geneva Convention Act 1960 Schedule IV

Title: Fourth Schedule

State: Central

Year: 1960

.....to in this Article. In no case shall requisition of labour lead to a mobilization of workers in an organization of a military or semi-military character. Article 52 No contract, agreement or regulation shall impair the right of any worker, whether voluntary or not and wherever he may be, to apply to the representatives of the Protecting Power in order to request the said Power's intervention. (Protection of workers) All measures aiming at creating unemployment or at restricting the opportunities offered to workers in an occupied territory, in order to induce them to work for the Occupying Power, are prohibited. Article 53 Any destruction by the Occupying Power of real or personal property belonging individually or collectively to private persons, or to the State, or to other public authorities, or to social or co-operative organizations, is prohibited, except where such destruction is rendered absolutely necessary by military operations. (Prohibited destruction) Article 54 The Occupying Power may not alter the status of public officials or judges in the occupied territories, or in any way apply sanctions to or take any measures of coercion or discrimination.....

Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 Section 11

Title: Treating Animals Cruelly

State: Central

Year: 1960

.....pain or suffering. __________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 26 of 1982, sec. 10, for certain words (w.e.f. 30-7-1982). 2. Substituted by Act 26 of 1982, sec. 10, for "any domestic or captice animal" (w.e.f. 30-7-1982). 3. Substituted by Act 26 of 1982, sec. 10, for "any captive animal" (w.e.f. 30-7-1982) 4. Substituted by Act 26 of 1982, sec. 10, for clause (I) (w.e.f. 30-7-1982). 5. Substituted by Act 26 pf 1982, sec. 10, for clause (m) (w.e.f. 30-7-1982). 6. The words "for the purposes of his business" omitted by Act 26 of 1982, sec. 10 (w.e.f. 30-7-1982). 7. Substituted by Act 26 of 1982, sec. 16, for certain words (w.e.f. 30-7-1982). 8. Substituted by Act 26 of 1982, sec. 16, for "by other methods with a minimum of suffering" (w.e.f. 30-7-1982).

National Shipping Board Rules, 1960 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1960

.....1958), the Central Government hereby makes the f ollowing rules, namely Rule 1 Short title These rules may be called the National Shipping Board Rules 1960. Rule 2 Definitions In these rules, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context- (i) "Act" means the Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 (44 of 1958); (ii) "Board" means the National Shipping Board established under section 4 of the Act; (iii) "Chairman" means Chairman of the National Shipping Board; (iv) " Director-General" means the Director-General of Shipping, Bombay; (v) "Secretary" means the Secretary of the Board. Rule 3 Establishment of the Board The Board shall be established for a period of two years in the first instance and thereafter, it shall be re-established at the end of every two years. Rule 4 Term of office of members (1) The Chairman and other members of the Board shall hold office for a period of two years. (2) A casual vacancy in the office of Chairman shall be filed by nomination by the Central Government, and a casual vacancy in the office of any other member shall be filled by election or appointment, as the case may be. The Chairman or the member so nominated, elected or.....

The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1960

.....fit under the circumstances. (2) No order under sub-section (1) shall be made unless it is shown by evidence as to a previous conviction under this Act or as to the character of the owner or otherwise as to the treatment of the animal that the animal, if left with the owner, is likely to be exposed to further cruelty. (3) Without prejudice to the provisions contained in sub-section (1), the court may also order that a person convicted of an offence under this Act shall, either permanently or during such period as is fixed by the order, be prohibited from having the custody of any animal of any kind whatsoever, or, as the court thinks, fit, of any animal of any kind whatsoever, or as the court thinks fit, of any animal of any king or species specified in to order. (4) No order under sub-section (3) shall be made unless- (a) it is shown by evidence as to a previous conviction or as to the character of the said person or otherwise as to the treatment of the animal in relation to which he has been convicted that an animal in the custody of the said person is likely to be exposed to cruelty; (b) it is stated in the complaint upon which the conviction was made that it is the.....

The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 Complete Act

State: Haryana

Year: 1960

.....under the circumstances. (2) No order under sub section (1) shall be made unless it is shown by evidence as to a -previous conviction under this Act or as to the character of the owner or otherwise as to the treatment of the animal that the animal if left with the owner, is likely to be exposed to further cruelty. (3) without prejudice to the provision contained in sub-section (1), the court may also order that a person convicted of an offence under this Act shall, either permanently or during such period as is fixed by the order, be prohibited from having the custody of any animal of any kind whatsoever, or as the court thinks fit of any animal of any kind or species specified in the order. (4) No order under sub-section (3) shall be made unless (a) it is shown by evidence as to a previous conviction or as to the character of the said person or otherwise as to the treatment of the animal in relation to which he has been convicted that an animal in the custody of the said person is likely to be exposed to cruelty; (b) it is stated in the complaint upon which the conviction was made that it is the intention of the complaint upon the conviction of the accused to request.....

The Kerala Enquiries and Summonses Act, 1960[1] Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1960

.....Any officer making any enquiry referred to in section 2 may examine orally any person supposed to be acquainted with the matter under enquiry or any fact rele vant thereto, and may reduce into writing any statement by the person so examined. Such person shall be bound to answer truly all questions relating to such matter put to him by such officer, other than questions the answers to which would have a tendency to expose him to a criminal charge or to a penalty or forfeiture. Any such statement against a person, unless it is taken in his presence and signed by the deponent, shall not be used in evidence against him in any judicial proceedings. 9. Investment of powers on other officers. "The Government may, by notification in the Gazette, invest any officer deputed by them to make an enquiry into any matter of public interest or into the conduct of any public servant as such with power to summon any person to appear before such officer or to pro duce any document or thing in the possession or under the control of such person, the production of which in the opinion of such officer is necessary for the conduct of such enquiry, and thereupon the provisions of sections 3, 4, 5, 6, 7.....

The Orissa Prevention of Cow Slaughter Act, 1960 Complete Act

State: Orissa

Year: 1960

.....appointed in this behalf by the Government by notification to exercise the powers and perform the functions of a competent authority under this Act or the rules made thereunder for such area or areas and for such period as may be specified in the notification; (b) 'cow' includes heifer or calf; (c) 'Government' means the State Government of Orissa; (d) 'prescribed' means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (e) 'slaughter' means killing by any method whatsoever and includes maiming and inflicting of physical injury which in the ordinary course will cause death; and (f) 'uneconomic cow' includes an infirm cow or a cow which is permanently disabled or diseased. 3. Prohibition of cow slaughter. (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in any slaughter other law for the time being in force or any usage or custom to the contrary and except as hereinafter provided, no person shall, at any place within the State, slaughter or cause to be slaughtered, or offer or cause to be offered for slaughter" ( ) a cow, or ( ) a bull or bullock, unless he has obtained a certificate in writing, from the competent authority of the area in which such bull or bullock is to be.....