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Companies Act, 2013, Section 195

Title: Prohibition on Insider Trading of Securities

State: Central

Year: 2013

.....any communication required in the ordinary course of business or profession or employment or under any law. Explanation.--For the purposes of this section,-- (a) "insider trading" means-- (i) an act of subscribing, buying, selling, dealing or agreeing to subscribe, buy, sell or deal in any securities by any director or key managerial personnel or any other officer of a company either as principal or agent if such director or key managerial personnel or any other officer of the company is reasonably expected to have access to any non-public price sensitive information in respect of securities of company; or (ii) an act of counselling about procuring or communicating directly or indirectly any non-public price-sensitive information to any person; (b) "price-sensitive information" means any information which relates, directly or indirectly, to a company and which if published is likely to materially affect the price of securities of the company. (2) If any person contravenes the provisions of this section, he shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to five years or with fine which shall not be less than five lakh rupees but which may extend to.....

Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 Section 15G

Title: Penalty for Insider Trading

State: Central

Year: 1992

If any insider who,- (i) either on his own behalf or on behalf of any other person, deals in securities of a body corporate listed on any stock exchange on the basis of any unpublished price sensitive information; or (ii) communicates any unpublished price sensitive information to any person, with or without his request for such information except as required in the ordinary course of business or under any law; or (iii) counsels, or procures for any other person to deal in any securities of any body corporate on the basis of unpublished price sensitive information, shall be liable to a penalty1 [of twenty-five crore rupees or three times the amount of profits made out of insider trading, whichever is higher]. ______________________ 1.Substituted by Act 59 of 2002, section 15, for "not exceeding five lakh rupees"(w.r.e.f. 29-10-2002).

Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 Chapter VA

Title: Prohibition of Manipulative and Deceptive Devices, Insider Trading and Substantial Acquisition of Securities or Control

State: Central

Year: 1992

1 [CHAPTER VA PROHIBITION OF MANIPULATIVE AND DECEPTIVE DEVICES, INSIDER TRADING AND SUBSTANTIAL ACQUISITION OF SECURITIES OR CONTROL ______________________ 1.Inserted by by Act 59 of 2002, section 7(w.r.e.f. 29-10-2002).

Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 Section 12A

Title: Prohibition of Manipulative and Deceptive Devices, Insider Trading and Substantial Acquisition of Securities Orcontrol

State: Central

Year: 1992

.....made thereunder; (b) employ any device, scheme or artifice to defraud in connection with issue or dealing in securities which are listed or proposed to be listed on a recognised stock exchange; (c) engage in any act, practice, course of business which operates or would operate as fraud or deceit upon any person, in connection with the issue, dealing in securities which are listed or proposed to be listed on a recognised stock exchange, in contravention of the provisions of this Act or the rules or the regulations made thereunder; (d) engage in insider trading; (e) deal in securities while in possession of material or non-public information or communicate such material or non-public information to any other person, in a manner which is in contravention of the provisions of this Act or the rules or the regulations made thereunder; (f) acquire control of any company or securities more than the percentage of equity share capital of a company whose securities are listed or proposed to be listed on a recognised stock exchange in contravention of the regulations made under this Act.]

Karnataka Sales Tax Act, 1957 Chapter III

Title: Incidence and Levy of Tax

State: Karnataka

Year: 1957

.....dealer, at every point of sale at the rate of four percent on the taxable turnover in each year relating to such goods: Provided where the own manufactured silk fabrics are sold to a dealer liable to tax under this Act, the sale of such silk fabrics shall not be deemed to be a sale by a dealer liable to tax under this Act.] Explanation.--For the purpose of this sub-section and sub-section (8) of section 17, "silk fabrics" means 8 [silk fabrics in which the proportion of silk is sixty percent or more by weight of the total fibre content] but excluding any cloth on which a duty under the Additional Duties of Excise (Goods of Special Importance) Act, 1957 (Central Act 58 of 1957), has been levied.] 9 [(1-D x x x ] 10 [(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (5), 1 [every dealer,] shall, whatever be the quantum of his total turnover, be liable to pay tax at the rate specified in this Act, 11 [on the sale of any goods which he has purchased in the course of inter-State trade or commerce in respect of which the concessional rate of tax under clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 8 of the Central Sales Tax Act, 1956, has been levied.]] (3) Notwithstanding.....

Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1992

..... (2) While holding an inquiry the adjudicating officer shall have power to summon and enforce the attendance of any person acquainted with the facts and circumstances of the case to give evidence or to produce any document which in the opinion of the adjudicating officer, may be useful for or relevant to the subject matter of the inquiry and if, on such inquiry, he is satisfied that the person has failed to comply with the provisions of any of the sections specified in subsection (1), he may impose such penalty as he thinks fit in accordance with the provisions of any of those sections. SECTION 15J: FACTORS TO BE TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT BY THE ADJUDICATING OFFICER While adjudging the quantum of penalty under section 15-I-, the adjudicating officer shall have due regard to the following factors, namely:- (a) the amount of disproportionate gain or unfair advantage, wherever quantifiable, made as a result of the default; (b) the amount of loss caused to an investor or group of investors as a result of the default; (c) the repetitive nature of the default. SECTION 15JA: CREDITING SUMS REALISED BY WAY OF PENALTIES TO CONSOLIDATED FUND OF INDIA 54All sums realised by way of.....

Central Sales Tax Act, 1956 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....such State with respect to the place or places of business situate within its territory; 1[(aa) "business" includes" (i) any trade, commerce or manufacture, or any adventure or concern in the nature of trade, commerce or manufacture, whether or not such trade, commerce, manufacture, adventure or concern is carried on with a motive to make gain or profit and whether or not any gain or profit accrues from such trade, commerce, manufacture, adventure or concern; and (ii) any transaction in connection with, or incidental or ancillary to, such trade, commerce, manufacture, adventure or concern; (ab) "crossing the customs frontiers of India" means crossing the limits of the area of a customs station in which imported goods or export goods are ordinarily kept before clearance by customs authorities. Explanation : For the purposes of this clause, "customs station" and "customs authorities", shall have the same meanings as in the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962)]; '[(b) "dealer" means any person who carries on (whether regularly or otherwise) the business of buying, selling, supplying or distributing goods, directly or indirectly, for cash or for deferred payment, or for commission,.....

Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 Amending Act 1

Title: Amendment Act

State: Central

Year: 1992

.....in connection with issue or dealing in securities which are listed or proposed to be listed on a recognised stock exchange; (c) engage in any act, practice, course of business which operates or would operate as fraud or deceit upon any person, in connection with the issue, dealing in securities which are listed or proposed to be listed on a recognised stock exchange, in contravention of the provisions of this Act or the rules or the regulations made thereunder; (d) engage in insider trading; (e) deal in securities while in possession of material or non-public -information or communicate such material or non-public information to any other person, in a manner which is in contravention of the provisions of this Act or the rules or the regulations made thereunder; (f) acquire control of any company or securities more than the percentage of equity share capital of a company whose securities are listed or proposed to be listed on a recognised stock exchange in contravention of the regulations made under this Act.". 8. Amendment of section 14. In section 14 of the principal Act, in subsection (1), clause (aa) shall be omitted. 9. Amendment of section 15A. In.....

Central Sales Tax Act, 1956 Chapter III

Title: Inter-state Sales Tax

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....(1) of section 8 (whether called a tax or fee or by any other name); and (b) the dealer effecting such subsequent sale proves to the satisfaction of the authority referred to in the preceding proviso that such sale is of the nature referred to in this sub-section.] 8[(3) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, if-- (a) any official or personnel of-- (i) any foreign diplomatic mission or consulate in India; or (ii) the United Nations or any other similar international body, entitled to privileges under any convention to which India is a party or under any law for the time being in force; or (b) any consular or diplomatic agent of any mission, the United Nations or other body referred to in sub-clause (i) or sub-clause (ii) of clause (a), purchases any goods for himself or for the purposes of such mission, United Nations or other body, then, the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, exempt, subject to such conditions as may be specified in the notification, the tax payable on the sale of such goods under this Act.] ___________________________ 1. Section 6 re-numbered as sub-section (1) of that section by Act 31 of 1958,.....

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1988

.....of either of which or a motor car or tractor or road-roller the unladen weight of any of which, does not exceed 2 [7500] kilograms; 3 [(2lA) "manufacturer" means a person who is engaged in the manufacture of motor vehicles;] (22) "maxicab" means any motor vehicle constructed or adapted to carry more than six passengers, but not more than twelve passengers, excluding the driver, for hire or reward; (23) "medium goods vehicle" means any goods carriage other than a light motor vehicle or a heavy goods vehicle: (24) "medium passenger motor vehicle" means any public service vehicle or private service vehicle, or educational institution bus other than a motor cycle, invalid carriage, light motor vehicle or heavy passenger motor vehicle; (25) "motorcab" means any molor vehicle constructed or adapted to carry not more than six passengers excluding the driver for hire or reward; (26) "motor car" means any molor vehicle other than a transport vehicle, omnibus, road-roller, tractor, motor cycle or invalid carriage; (27) "motor cycle" means a two-wheeled motor vehicle, inclusive of any detachable side-car having an extra wheel, attached to the motor vehicle; (28) "motor vehicle" or.....