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The Commercial Courts, Commercial Division &Amp; Commercial Appellate Division Of High Courts Act, 2015 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2015

.....APPELLATE DIVISION OF HIGH COURTS ACT, 2015 THE COMMERCIAL COURTS, COMMERCIAL DIVISION & COMMERCIAL APPELLATE DIVISION OF HIGH COURTS ACT, 2015 NO. 4 OF 2016 An Act to provide for the constitution of Commercial Courts, Commercial Division and Commercial Appellate Division in the High Courts for adjudicating commercial disputes of specified value and matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Sixty-sixth Year of the Republic of India as follows: CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY Short title, extent and commencement. 1. (1) This Act may be called the Commercial Courts, Commercial Division and Commercial Appellate Division of High Courts Act, 2015. (2) It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir. (3) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 23rd day of October, 2015. Definitions. 2. (1) In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, (a) Commercial Appellate Division means the Commercial Appellate Division in a High Court constituted under sub-section (1) of section 5; (b) Commercial Court means the Commercial Court constituted under sub-section (1) of section 3; (c) commercial dispute .....

The Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 2014 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2014

.....sub-section (1) in respect of such ship as a copy of the records of the ship to be a true copy and such copy shall be admissible as evidence of the facts stated therein. Information regarding contravention of the provisions of Convention 356X. (1) If, on receipt of a report from a surveyor or other person authorised to inspect a ship, the Director-General is satisfied that any provision of this Part has been contravened by such ship within the coastal waters, the Director-General or any officer authorised by him in this behalf, may (a) detain the ship until the causes of such contravention are removed to the satisfaction of the Director-General or the officer authorised by him; and (b) levy penalty on such ship as specified in section 436: Provided that where the Director-General deems it necessary, he may request the Indian Navy or the Coast Guard for preventing the ship from proceeding to sea and the Indian Navy or the Coast Guard, as the case may be, shall take action as requested by the Director-General. (2) On receipt of information from the Government of any country to which the Convention applies that a ship has contravened any provision of the Convention, the Central.....

Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013, (Central) Complete Act

Title: the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013

State: Central

Year: 2013

.....REHABILITATION AND RESETTLEMENT ACT, 2013 Chapter I - PRELIMINARY Section 1 - Short title, extent and commencement Section 2 - Application of Act Section 3 - Definitions Chapter II - DETERMINATION OF SOCIAL IMPACT AND PUBLIC PURPOSE Section 4 to 6 - A. Section 4 - Preparation of Social Impact Assessment study Section 5 - Public hearing for Social Impact Assessment Section 6 - Publication of Social Impact Assessment study Section 7 to 9 - B. Section 7 - Appraisal of Social Impact Assessment report by an Expert Group Section 8 - Examination of proposals for land acquisition and Social Impact Assessment report by appropriate Government Section 9 - Exemption from Social Impact Assessment Chapter III - SPECIAL PROVISION TO SAFEGUARD FOOD SECURITY Section 10 - Special provision to safeguard food security Chapter IV - NOTIFICATION AND ACQUISITION Section 11 - Publication of preliminary notification and power of officers thereupon Section 12 - Preliminary survey of land and power of officers to carry out survey Section 13 - Payment for damage Section 14 - Lapse of Social Impact Assessment report Section 15 - Hearing of objections Section 16 - Preparation of.....

Companies Act, 2013, Schedule

Title: Schedule Iv

State: Central

Year: 2013

.....include a statement that in the opinion of the Board, the independent director proposed to be appointed fulfils the conditions specified in the Act and the rules made thereunder and that the proposed director is independent of the management. (4) The appointment of independent directors shall be formalised through a letter of appointment, which shall set out: (a) the term of appointment; (b) the expectation of the Board from the appointed director; the Board-level committee(s) in which the director is expected to serve and its tasks; (c) the fiduciary duties that come with such an appointment along with accompanying liabilities; (d) provision for Directors and Officers (D and O) insurance, if any; (e) the Code of Business Ethics that the company expects its directors and employees to follow; (f) the list of actions that a director should not do while functioning as such in the company; and (g) the remuneration, mentioning periodic fees, reimbursement of expenses for participation in the Boards and other meetings and profit related commission, if any. (5) The terms and conditions of appointment of independent directors shall be open for inspection at the.....

Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013, (Central) Section 63

Title: Jurisdiction of Civil Courts Barred

State: Central

Year: 2013

No civil court (other than High Court under article 226 or article 227 of the Constitution or the Supreme Court) shall have jurisdiction to entertain any dispute relating to land acquisition in respect of which the Collector or the Authority is empowered by or under this Act, and no injunction shall be granted by any court in respect of any such matter.

Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013, (Central) Section 40

Title: Special Powers in Case of Urgency to Acquire Land in Certain Cases

State: Central

Year: 2013

.....Government, the provisions of sub-section (1), sub-section (2) or sub-section (3) are applicable, the appropriate Government may direct that any or all of the provisions of Chapter II to Chapter VI shall not apply, and, if it does so direct, a declaration may be made under section 19 in respect of the land at any time after the date of the publication of the preliminary notification under sub-section (1) of section 11. (5) An additional compensation of seventy-five per cent. of the total compensation as determined under section 27. shall be paid by the Collector in respect of land and property for acquisition of which proceedings have been initiated under sub-section (1) of this section: Provided that no additional compensation will be required to be paid in case the project is one that affects the sovereignty and integrity of India, the security and strategic interests of the State or relations with foreign States.

Wakf (Amendment) Act, 2013, (Central) Section 13

Title: Amendment of Section 14

State: Central

Year: 2013

In section 14 of the principal Act,-- (I) in sub-section (1),-- (i) for the words "the Union territory of Delhi", wherever they occur, the words "the National Capital Territory of Delhi" shall be substituted; (ii) in clause (b),-- (a) for sub-clause (iii), the following sub-clause shall be substituted, namely:-- "(iii) Muslim members of the Bar Council of the concerned State or Union territory: Provided that in case there is no Muslim member of the Bar Council of a State or a Union territory, the State Government or the Union territory administration, as the case may be, may nominate any senior Muslim advocate from that State or the Union territory, and"; (b) after sub-clause (iv), the following Explanations shall be inserted, namely:-- "Explanation I.--For the removal of doubts, it is hereby declared that the members from categories mentioned in sub-clauses (i) to (iv), shall be elected from the electoral college constituted for each category. Explanation II.--For the removal of doubts it is hereby declared that in case a Muslim member ceases to be a Member of Parliament from the State or National Capital Territory of Delhi as referred to in sub-clause (i) of.....

Companies Act, 2013, Complete Act

Title: the Companies Act, 2013

State: Central

Year: 2013

.....II - INCORPORATION OF COMPANY AND MATTERS INCIDENTAL THERETO Section 3 - Formation of company Section 4 - Memorandum Section 5 - Articles Section 6 - Act to override memorandum, articles, etc. Section 7 - Incorporation of company Section 8 - Formation of companies with charitable objects, etc. Section 9 - Effect of registration Section 10 - Effect of memorandum and articles Section 11 - Commencement of business, etc. Section 12 - Registered office of company Section 13 - Alteration of memorandum Section 14 - Alteration of articles Section 15 - Alteration of memorandum or articles to be noted in every copy Section 16 - Rectification of name of company Section 17 - Copies of memorandum, articles, etc., to be given to members Section 18 - Conversion of companies already registered Section 19 - Subsidiary company not to hold shares in its holding company Section 20 - Service of documents Section 21 - Authentication of documents, proceedings and contracts Section 22 - Execution of bills of exchange, etc. Chapter III - PROSPECTUS AND ALLOTMENT OF SECURITIES Part I - PUBLIC OFFER Section 23 - Public offer and private placement Section 24 - Power of.....

Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013, Complete Act

Title: the Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013

State: Central

Year: 2013

.....of local authorities to ensure elimination of insanitary latrines Section 18 - Authorities who may be specified for implementing provisions of this Act Section 19 - Duty of District Magistrate and authorised officers Section 20 - Appointment of inspectors and their powers Chapter VI - PROCEDURE FOR TRIAL Section 21 - Offences to be tried by Executive Magistrate Section 22 - Offence to be cognizable and non Section 23 - Offences by companies Chapter VII - VIGILANCE COMMITTEES Section 24 - Vigilance Committees Section 25 - Functions of Vigilance Committee Section 26 - State Monitoring Committee Section 27 - Functions of the State Monitoring Committee Section 28 - Duty of States or Union territories to send periodic reports to the Central Government Section 29 - Central Monitoring Committee Section 30 - Functions of the Central Monitoring Committee Section 31 - Functions of National Commission for Safai Karamcharis Section 32 - Power of State Government to designate an appropriate authority to monitor the implementation of this Act Chapter VIII - MISCELLANEOUS Section 33 - Duty of local authorities and other agencies to use modern technology for cleaning of.....

National Food Security Act, 2013, Schedule

Title: Schedule Ii

State: Central

Year: 2013

SCHEDULE II [See sections 4(a), 5(1) and 6] Nutritional standards Nutritional standards: The nutritional standards for children in the age group of 6 months to 3 years, age group of 3 to 6 years and pregnant women and lactating mothers required to be met by providing "Take Home Rations" or nutritious hot cooked meal in accordance with the Integrated Child Development Services Scheme and nutritional standards for children in lower and upper primary classes under the Mid Day Meal Scheme are as follows: Serial number Category Type of meal2 Calories (Kcal) Protein (g) 1 2 3 4 5 1. Children (6 months to 3 years) Take Home Ration 500 12-15 2. Children (3 to 6 years) Morning Snack and Hot Cooked Meal 500 12-15 3. Children (6 months to 6 years) who are malnourished Take Home Ration 800 20-25 4. Lower primary classes Hot Cooked Meal 450 12 5. Upper primary classes Hot Cooked Meal 700 20 6. Pregnant women and Lactating mothers Take Home Ration 600 18-20