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Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 106

Title: Right of Private Defence Against Deadly Assault when there is Risk of Harm to Innocent Person

State: Central

Year: 1860

If in the exercise of the right of private defence against an assault which reasonably causes the apprehension of death, the defender be so situated that he cannot effectually exercise that right without risk of harm to an innocent person, his right of private defence extends to the running of that risk. Illustration A is attacked by a mob who attempt to murder him. He cannot effectually exercise his right of private defence without firing on the mob, and he cannot fire without risk of harming young children who are mingled with the mob. A commits no offence if by so firing he harms any of the children.

Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (Licensing of Corporate Agents) Regulations, 2002 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2002

.....help and cooperation to an insured in completion of all formalities and documentation in the event of a claim; (g) give due publicity to the fact that the corporate agent does not underwrite the risk or act as an insurer; (h) enter into service level agreements with the insurer in which the duties and responsibilities of both are defined. (2) Every corporate agent or a corporate insurance executive or a specified person shall also follow the code of conduct specified below: (i) every corporate agent/corporate insurance executive/specified person shall,- (a) identify himself and the insurance company of whom he is a representative; (b) disclose his licence/certificate to the prospect on demand; (c) disseminate the requisite information in respect of insurance products offered for sale by his insurer and take into account the needs of the prospect while recommending a specific insurance plan; (d) disclose the scales of commission in respect of the insurance product offered for sale, if asked by the prospect; (e) indicate the premium to be charged by the insurer for the insurance product offered for sale; (f) explain to the prospect the nature of information required in.....

Representation of the People Act, 1951 Chapter II

Title: Candidates and their Agents

State: Central

Year: 1951

.....shall be given in the prescribed manner to the returning officer.] ______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 27 of 1956, Section 23, for section 40. Section 41 - Disqualification for being an election agent 1[41. Disqualification for being an election agent Any person who is for the time being disqualified under the Constitution or under this Act for being a member of either House of Parliament or the House or either House of the Legislature of a State or for voting at elections, shall, so long as the disqualification subsists, also be disqualified for being an election agent at any election.] ______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 47 of 1966, Section 31, for section 41 w.e.f. 14-12-1966. Section 42 - Revocation of the appointment, or death, of an election agent (1) Any revocation of the appointment of an election agent,1[***] shall be signed by the candidate, and shall operate from the date on which it is lodged with the returning officer. 2[(2) In the event of such a revocation or of the death of an election agent whether that event occurs before or during the election, or after the election but before the account of the candidate's election.....

Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (Licensing of Insurance Agents) Regulations, 2000 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2000

.....in the form of a report (called "Insurance Agent's Confidential Report") along with every proposal submitted to the insurer, and any material fact that may adversely affect the underwriting decision of the insurer as regards acceptance of the proposal, by making all reasonable enquiries about the prospect; (h) inform promptly 'the prospect about the acceptance or rejection of the proposal by the insurer; (i) obtain the requisite documents at the time of filing the proposal form with the insurer; and other other documents. subsequently asked for by the insurer for completion of the proposal; (j) render necessary assistance to the policy- holders or claimants or beneficiaries in complying with the requirements for settlement of claims by the insurer; (k) advise every individual policy-holder to effect nomination or assignment or change of address or exercise of options, as the case may be, and offer necessary assistance in this behalf, wherever necessary; (ii) No insurance agent shall,- (a) solicit or procure insurance business without holding a valid licence; (b) induce the prospect to omit any material information in the proposal form; (c) induce the prospect to submit.....

Companies Act, 1956 Chapter 3

Title: Managing Agents

State: Central

Year: 1956

..... 6. Inserted by Act 65 of 1960, Section 127 (w.e.f. 28-12-1960). 7. Inserted by Act 11 of 2000, Section 37. 8. Clause (a) omitted by Act, 2000, Section 160 (w.e.f. 13-12-2000). Section 350 - Ascertainment of depreciation 1[350. Ascertainment of depreciation The amount of depreciation to be deducted in pursuance of clause (k) of sub-section (4) of section 349 shall be2[the amount of depreciation on assets] as shown by the books of the company at the end of the financial year expiring at the commencement of this Act or immediately thereafter and at the end of each subsequent financial year,3[at the rate specified in Schedule XIV]: Provided that if any asset is sold, discarded, demolished or destroyed for any reason before depreciation of such asset has been provided for in full, the excess, if any, of the written-down value of such asset over its sale proceeds or, as the case may be, its scrap value, shall be written off in the financial year in which the asset is sold, discarded, demolished or destroyed.] _______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 65 of 1960, Section 128, for section 350 (w.e.f. 28-12-1960). 2. Substituted by Act 53 of 2000,.....

Patents Act, 1970 (39 of 1970) Chapter XXI

Title: Patent Agents

State: Central

Year: 1970

.....as it thinks fit to make- (i) that his name has been entered in the register by error on account of misrepresentation or suppression of material fact; (ii) that he has been convicted of any offence and sentenced to a term of imprisonment or has been guilty of misconduct in his professional capacity which in the opinion of the 1 [Controller] renders him unfit to be kept in the register. (2) The 1 [Controller] may, on application and on sufficient cause being shown, restore to the register the name of any person removed therefrom. ________________________ 1. Substituted for "Central Government" by Patents (Amendment) Act, 2002. dated 25.06.2002 w.e.f 20.05.2003. 2. Substituted for "it" by Patents (Amendment) Act, 2002. dated 25.06.2002 w.e.f 20.05.2003. Section 131 - Power of Controller to refuse to deal with certain agents (1) Subject to any rules made in this behalf, the Controller may refuse to recognise as agent in respect of any business under this Act (a) and individual whose name has been removed from, had not restored to, the register; (b) any person who has been convicted of an offence under section 123; (c) any person, not being registered as a.....

Insurance Act, 1938 (4 of 1938) Section 42A

Title: Registration of Principal Agents, Chief Agents and Special Agents

State: Central

Year: 1938

.....than two rupees. ( 6 ) Any person who acts as a principal agent, chief agent or special agent, without holding a certificate issued under this section to act as such, shall be punishable with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, and any insurer or any person acting on behalf of an insurer, who appoints as a principal agent, chief agent or special agent any person not entitled to act as such or transacts any insurance business in India through any such person, shall be punishable with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees. ( 7 ) Where the person contravening sub-section ( 6 ) is a company or a firm, then, without prejudice to any other proceedings which may be taken against the company or firm, every director, manager, secretary or any other officer of the company, and every partner of the firm who is knowingly a party to such contravention shall be punishable with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees. ( 8) The provisions of sub-sections (6) and (7) shall not take effect until the expiry of six months from the commencement of the Insurance (Amendment) Act, 1950 (47 of 1950).] 5[ (9) No insurer shall, on or after the commencement of the Insurance.....

Insurance Act, 1938 (4 of 1938) Section 42C

Title: Regulation of Employment of Chief Agents and Special Agents

State: Central

Year: 1938

.....be final. ( 11 ) Every insurer shall maintain a register in which the name and address of every chief agent appointed by hi m, the date on which the appointment was made and the date, if any, on which the appointment ceased shall be entered, and a separate register in which similar particulars relating to every special agent shall be entered, and every chief agent shall maintain a register in which similar particulars relating to every special agent appointed by hi m shall be entered.] _______________________________ 1. Inserted by Act 47 of 1950, section 33 (w.e.f. 1-9-1950). 2. Substituted by Act 62 of 1956, section 2 and Schedule, for "the States" (w.e.f. 1-11-1956). 3. Substituted by Act 41 of 1999, section 30 and Schedule I, for "Controller" (w.e.f. 19-4-2000).

THE KERALA STATE LOTTERY AGENTS' AND SELLERS' WELFARE FUND ACT, 2008 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 2008

.....KERALA STATE LOTTERY AGENTS' AND SELLERS' WELFARE FUND ACT, 2008 ACT 2 OF 2009 THE KERALA STATE LOTTERY AGENTS' AND SELLERS' WELFARE FUND ACT, 2008 An Act to provide for the constitution of a Fund for promoting the welfare of and to grant relief to the Paper Lottery Agents and to the Paper Lottery Sellers of the Government of Kerala in the State of Kerala and for other matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Preamble. - WHEREAS, it is expedient to provide for the constitution of a Fund for promoting the welfare of and to grant relief to the Paper Lottery Agents and to the Paper Lottery Sellers of the Government of Kerala in the State of Kerala and other matters connected therewith or incidental thereto; BE it enacted in the Fifty-ninth Year of the Republic of India as follows:- 1. Short title and commencement.- (1)This Act may be called the Kerala State Lottery Agents' and Sellers' Welfare Fund Act, 2008; (2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 12th day of July, 2008. 2. Definitions.- In this Act unless the context otherwise requires. - (a) "Board" means the Kerala State Lottery Agents' and Sellers' Welfare Fund Board constituted.....

Companies Act, 1956 Section 294

Title: Appointment of Sole Selling Agents to Requireapproval of Company in General Meeting

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....Government is of the opinion that having regard to the terms and conditions of appointment of any of the selling agents and to any other relevant factors, that selling agent is to all intents and purposes the sole selling agent for such area, although there may be one or more other selling agents of the company operating in that area, the Central Government may by order declare that selling agent to be the sole selling agent of the company for that area with effect from such date as may be specified in the order and may make suitable variations in such of the terms and conditions of appointment of that selling agent as are in the opinion of the Central Government prejudicial to the interests of the company; (d) as from the date specified in clause (c) the appointment of the selling agent declared to be the sole selling agent shall be regulated by the terms and conditions as varied by the Central Government. (7) It shall be the duty of the company - (a) to produce to the person appointed under clause (b) of sub-section (5) or clause (b) of sub-section (6), all books and papers of, or relating to, the company which are in its custody or power; and (b) otherwise to give.....