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Indian Council of World Affairs Act, 2001 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2001

.....shall remove a member if he (a) becomes subject to any of the disqualifications mentioned in sub-section (4) of Section 7; or (b) refuses to act or becomes incapable of acting; or (c) is, without obtaining leave of absence from the Council, absent from three consecutive meetings of the Council; or (d) in the opinion of the Central Government, has so abused his position as to render his continuance in office detrimental to the public interest: Provided that no member shall be removed under this clause unless he has been given a reasonable opportunity of being heard in the matter. (5) A member shall, unless disqualified under sub-section (4) of Section 7, be eligible for re-nomination. (6) A member may resign from his office by writing under his hand addressed to the Central Government but shall continue in his office until his resignation is accepted by that Government. (7) The manner of filling vacancies among members shall be such as may be prescribed by rules. Section 9 Powers and functions of President. The President shall exercise such powers and discharge such functions as are laid down in this Act or as may be prescribed by rules. Section 10 Powers and.....

Companies Act, 1956 Part 6

Title: Management and Administration

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....Act, 1996, shall be deemed to be an index of members and register and index of debenture-holders, as the case may be, for the purposes of this Act.] ____________________ 1. Inserted by Act 22 of 1996, Section 30 and Schedule (w.r.e.f. 20-9-1995). Section 153 - Trusts not to be entered on register No notice of any trust, express, implied or constructive, shall be entered on the register of members or of debenture-holders1[***] ____________________ 1. The words "or be receivable by the Registrar" omitted by Act 53 of 1963, Section 6 (w.e.f. 1-1-1964). Section 153A - Appointment of public trustee 1[153A. Appointment of public trustee 2[(1)] The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint a person as public trustee to discharge the functions and to exercise the rights and powers conferred on him by or under this Act.] 3[(2) The provision of this section shall not apply on and after the commencement of the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2000.] ____________________ 1. Inserted by Act 53 of 1963, Section 7 (w.e.f. 1-1-1964). 2. Section 153A renumbered as sub-section (1) thereof by Act 53 of 2000, Section 63 (w.e.f. 13-12-2000)......

Companies Act, 1956 Chapter 1

Title: General Provisions

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....Act, 1996, shall be deemed to be an index of members and register and index of debenture-holders, as the case may be, for the purposes of this Act.] ____________________ 1. Inserted by Act 22 of 1996, Section 30 and Schedule (w.r.e.f. 20-9-1995). Section 153 - Trusts not to be entered on register No notice of any trust, express, implied or constructive, shall be entered on the register of members or of debenture-holders1[***] ____________________ 1. The words "or be receivable by the Registrar" omitted by Act 53 of 1963, Section 6 (w.e.f. 1-1-1964). Section 153A - Appointment of public trustee 1[153A. Appointment of public trustee 2[(1)] The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint a person as public trustee to discharge the functions and to exercise the rights and powers conferred on him by or under this Act.] 3[(2) The provision of this section shall not apply on and after the commencement of the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2000.] ____________________ 1. Inserted by Act 53 of 1963, Section 7 (w.e.f. 1-1-1964). 2. Section 153A renumbered as sub-section (1) thereof by Act 53 of 2000, Section 63 (w.e.f. 13-12-2000)......

Companies Act, 1956 Section 227

Title: Powers and Duties of Auditors

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....effect on the functioning of the company; (f) whether any director is disqualified from being appointed as director under clause (g) of sub-section (1) of section 274.] 5 [(g) Whether the cess payable under Section 441A has been paid and if not, the details of amount of cess not so paid] (4) Where any of the matters referred to in clauses (i) and (ii) of sub-section (2) or in clauses (a), (b), 2 [(bb)] 6 [(c) and (d)] of sub-section (3) is answered in the negative or with a qualification, the auditor's report shall state the reason for the answer. 1 [(4A) The Central Government may, by general or special order, direct that, in the case of such class or description of companies as may be specified in the order, the auditor's report shall also include a statement on such matters as may be specified therein: Provided that before making any such order the Central Government may consult the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India constituted under the Chartered Accountants Act, 1949 (38 of 1949), in regard to the class or description of companies and other ancillary matters proposed to be specified therein unless the Government decides that such consultation is.....

Companies Act, 1956 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....as in the (Depositories Act, 1996) (22 of 1996); (12B) "derivative" has the same meaning as in clause (aa) of (S.2 of the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956) (42 of 1956);] (13) "director" includes any person occupying the position of director, by whatever name called; (14) "District Court" means the principal Civil Court of original jurisdiction in a district, but does not include a High Court in the exercise of its ordinary original civil jurisdiction ; [(14A) "dividend" includes any interim dividend;] (15) "document" includes summons, notice, requisition, order, other legal process, and registers, whether issued, sent or kept in pursuance of this or any other Act or otherwise ; [(15A) "employees stock option" means the option given to the whole-time directors, officers or employees of a company, which gives such directors, officers or employees the benefit or right to purchase or subscribe at a future date, the securities offered by the company at a pre-determined price;] (16) "existing company" means an existing company as defined in (section 3); (17) "financial year" means, in relation to any body corporate, the period in respect of which.....

Constitution of India Part 3

Title: Fundamental Rights

State: Central

Year: 1950

.....the enforcement of section 3 of the Constitution (Forty-fourth Amendment) Act, 1978, article 22 shall stand amended as directed in section 3 of that Act. For the text of section 3 of that Act, Article 23 to 24 - Right against Exploitation Article 23 - Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced labour (1) Traffic in human beings and beggar and other similar forms of forced labour are prohibited and any contravention of this provision shall be an offence punishable in accordance with law. (2) Nothing in this article shall prevent the State from imposing compulsory service for public purpose, and in imposing such service the State shall not make any discrimination on grounds only of religion, race, caste or class or any of them. Article 24 - Prohibition of employment of children in factories, etc. No child below the age of fourteen years shall be employed to work in any factory or mine or engaged in any other hazardous employment. Article 25 to 28 - Right to Freedom of Religion Article 25 - Freedom of conscience and free profession, practice and propagation of religion (1) Subject to public order, morality and health and to the other provisions of this.....

Constitution of India Article 31C

Title: Saving of Laws Giving Effect to Certain Directive Principles

State: Central

Year: 1950

.....that where such law is made by the Legislature of a State, the provisions of this article shall not apply thereto unless such law, having been reserved for the consideration of the President, has received his assent.] ________________________ 1. Inserted by the Constitution (Twenty-fifth Amendment) Act, 1971, section 3 (w.e.f. 20-4-1972). 2. Substituted by the Constitution (Forty-second Amendment) Act, 1976 section. 4, for "the principles specified in clause (b) or clause (c) of article 39" (w.e.f. 3-1-1977). Section 4 has been declared invalid by the Supreme Court in Minerva Mills Ltd. V. Union of India , (1980) 2 SCC 591. 3. Substituted by the Constitution (Forty-fourth Amendment) Act, 1978, section 8, for "article 14, article 19 or article 31" w.e.f. 20-6-1979. 4. In Keshavananda Bharati v. The State of Kerala, (1973) Supp SCR 1, the Supreme Court held the provision in italics to be invalid.

Air Force Act, 1950 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1950

.....or confinement of a person according to the usages of the service and includes military or naval custody: (vi) "air force law" means the law enacted by this Act and the rules made there under and includes the usages of the service; (vii) "air force reward" includes any gratuity or annuity for long service or good conduct, badge pay or pension, and any other air force pecuniary reward; (viii) "airman" means any person subject to this Act other than an officer; (ix) "air officer" means any officer of the Air Force above the rank of group captain; (x) "air signal" means any signal intended for the guidance of aircraft, whether given by flag, ground signal, light, wind indicator or in any manner whatsoever: (xi) "Chief Legal Adviser" means a person appointed as such by5[the Chief of the Air Staff] to give advice on matters relating to air force law and to perform such other duties of a legal character as may arise in connection therewith; (xii) "civil offence" means an offence which is triable by a criminal court; (xiii) "civil prison" means any jail or place used for the detention of any criminal prisoner under the Prisons Act, 1894-, or under any other law for the time.....

The Indian Stamp (Assam Amendment) Act, 1950 Complete Act

State: Assam

Year: 1950

.....and is received in Assam." (2) after the word "provided" the word "also" shall be inserted. Section 3 - Amendment of Section 4(1) In sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the principal Act-- for the words "one rupee" the words "two rupees" shall be substituted. Section 4 - Amendment of Section 6 In Section 6 of the principal Act,-In the proviso, for the words "one rupee" the words "two rupees" shall be substituted. Section 5 - Amendment of Section 28(4) In the proviso to sub-section (4) of Section 28 of the principal Act, for the words "one rupee" the words "two rupees" shall be substituted. Section 6 - Amendment of Section 32 In Section 32 of the principal Act-- (1) in clause (a) of the proviso, after the words "any instrument" the words "other than an instrument chargeable with a duty under clause (bb) of the first proviso to Section 3" shall be inserted; (2) the word "or" at the end of clause (b) of the proviso shall be omitted; (3) after clause (c) of the proviso the following shall be inserted namely-- "or (d) any instrument chargeable with duty under clause (bb) of the first proviso to Section 3 and brought to him after the expiration of.....

War Injuries (Compensation Insurance) Act, 1943 Section 21

Title: Applications of the Scheme Tocertain Parts of India

State: Central

Year: 1943

.....to take out policies of insurance covering such liabilities, the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare that this section shall apply {Substituted by Section 9, ibid., for "to that State"} [to the territory {Substituted by the Adaptation of Laws (No.3) Order, 1956 for certain former words} [of such part of India] or comprising the Administered Areas]. (2) On the application of this section {Substituted by the War Injuries (Compensation Insurance) Amendment Ordinance, 1944 (54 of 1944),Section 9, for "to any State"} [to any such territory] the Scheme made under this Act shall extend to the undertaking by the Central Government in respect of employers {Substituted by Section 9, ibid., for "in that State"} [in that territory] of the same liabilities in the same manner, to the same extent and subject to the same conditions as if such employers were in {Substituted by the Adaptation of Laws (No.3) Order, 1956 for certain former words.} [the territories to which this Act extends]. (3) On the application of this section {Substituted by the War Injuries (Compensation Insurance) Amendment Ordinance, 1944 (54 of 1944),Section 9, for "to any State"}.....