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The Merchant Shipping (Second Amendment) Act, 2014 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2014

.....seamen, seafarer, maritime labour standards and prescription of minimum manning scale.". Insertion of new sections 88A and 88B. 3. In the principal Act, after section 88, the following sections shall be inserted, namely: Definitions. 88A. In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires, (a) Declaration of Maritime Labour Compliance means a declaration issued by the Director-General of Shipping or by any officer, authority or organisation authorised by him in this behalf, in respect of a ship that it meets with the requirements and standards set out in the provisions of the Maritime Labour Convention; (b) "Maritime Labour Certificate" means the certificate issued by the Director-General of Shipping or by any officer, authority or organization authorised by him in this behalf, in accordance with the provisions of the Maritime Labour Convention; (c) "Maritime Labour Convention" means the International Convention of Maritime Labour Organisation on Maritime Labour Standards signed in Geneva on the 23rd February, 2006; (d) "seafarer" means any person who is employed or engaged or works in any capacity on board a sea going ship, but does not include (i) the employment or engagement.....

Companies Act, 2013, Section 148

Title: Central Government to Specify Audit of Items of Cost in Respect of Certain Companies

State: Central

Year: 2013

.....audit report referred to under this section and the information and explanation furnished by the company under sub-section (6), the Central Government is of the opinion that any further information or explanation is necessary, it may call for such further information and explanation and the company shall furnish the same within such time as may be specified by that Government. (8) If any default is made in complying with the provisions of this section,-- (a) the company and every officer of the company who is in default shall be punishable in the manner as provided in sub-section (1) of section 147; (b) the cost auditor of the company who is in default shall be punishable in the manner as provided in sub-sections (2) to (4) of section 147.

Companies Act, 2013, Section 409

Title: Qualification of President and Members of Tribunal

State: Central

Year: 2013

.....Law Service or Indian Legal Service out of which at least three years shall be in the pay scale of Joint Secretary to the Government of India or equivalent or above in that service; or (b) is, or has been, in practice as a chartered accountant for at least fifteen years; or (c) is, or has been, in practice as a cost accountant for at least fifteen years; or (d) is, or has been, in practice as a company secretary for at least fifteen years; or (e) is a person of proven ability, integrity and standing having special knowledge and experience, of not less than fifteen years, in law, industrial finance, industrial management or administration, industrial reconstruction, investment, accountancy, labour matters, or such other disciplines related to management, conduct of affairs, revival, rehabilitation and winding up of companies; or (f) is, or has been, for at least five years, a presiding officer of a Labour Court, Tribunal or National Tribunal constituted under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 (14 of 1947).

Companies Act, 2013, Section 411

Title: Qualifications of Chair

State: Central

Year: 2013

(1) The chairperson shall be a person who is or has been a Judge of the Supreme Court or the Chief Justice of a High Court. (2) A Judicial Member shall be a person who is or has been a Judge of a High Court or is a Judicial Member of the Tribunal for five years. (3) A Technical Member shall be a person of proven ability, integrity and standing having special knowledge and experience, of not less than twenty-five years, in law, industrial finance, industrial management or administration, industrial reconstruction, investment, accountancy, labour matters, or such other disciplines related to management, conduct of affairs, revival, rehabilitation and winding up of companies.

Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013, (Central) Section 3

Title: Definitions

State: Central

Year: 2013

.....the expression "notify" shall be construed accordingly; (w) "patta" shall have the same meaning as assigned to it in the relevant Central or State Acts or rules or regulations made thereunder; (x) "person interested" means-- (i) all persons claiming an interest in compensation to be made on account of the acquisition of land under this Act; (ii) the Scheduled Tribes and other traditional forest dwellers, who have lost any forest rights recognised under the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006 (2 of 2007); (iii) a person interested in an easement affecting the land; (iv) persons having tenancy rights under the relevant State laws including share-croppers by whatever name they may be called; and (v) any person whose primary source of livelihood is likely to be adversely affected; (y) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (z) "project" means a project for which land is being acquired, irrespective of the number of persons affected; (za) "public purpose" means the activities specified under sub-section (1) of section 2; (zb) "Requiring Body" means a company, a body corporate, an.....

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

Title: the Second Schedule

State: Central

Year: 2013

THE SECOND SCHEDULE [See sections 31(1), 38(1) and 105(3)] ELEMENTS OK REHABILITATION AND RESETTLEMENT ENTITLEMENTS FOR ALL THE AFFECTED FAMILIES (BOTH LAND OWNERS AND THE FAMILIES WHOSE LIVELIHOOD IS PRIMARILY DEPENDENT ON LAND ACQUIRED) IN ADDITION TO THOSE PROVIDED IN THE FIRST SCHEDULE. Serial No. Elements of Rehabilitation and Resettlement Entitlements Entitlement/provision Whether provided or not (if provided, details to be given) (1) (2) (3) (4) 1. Provision of housing units in case of displacement (1) If a house is lost in rural areas, a constructed house shall be provided as per the Indira Awas Yojana specifications. If a house is lost in urban areas, a constructed house shall be provided, which will be not less than 50 sq.mts. in plinth area. (2) The benefits listed above shall also be extended to any affected family which is without homestead land and which has been residing in the area continuously for a period of not less than three years preceding the date of notification of the affected area and which has been involuntarily displaced from such area: Provided that any such family in urban areas which opts not to take the house offered,.....

Finance Act, 2012, (Central) Section 143

Title: Amendment of Act 32 of 1994

State: Central

Year: 2012

.....the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934(2 of 1934); (43) "securities" has the meaning assigned to it in clause (h) of section 2 of the Securities Contract (Regulation) Act, 1956(42 of 1956); (44) "service" means any activity carried out by a person for another for consideration, and includes a declared service, but shall not include (a) an activity which constitutes merely, (i) a transfer of title in goods or immovable property, by way of sale, gift or in any other manner; or (ia) such transfer, delivery or supply of any goods which is deemed to be a sale within the meaning of clause (29A) of article 366 of the Constitution; or (ii) a transaction in money or actionable claim; (b) a provision of service by an employee to the employer in the course of or in relation to his employment; (c) fees taken in any Court or tribunal established under any law for the time being in force. Explanation 1. For the removal of doubts, it is hereby declared that nothing contained in this clause shall apply to, (A) the functions performed by the Members of Parliament, Members of State Legislature, Members of Panchayats, Members of Municipalities and Members of other local authorities.....

Prevention of Money-laundering (Amendment) Act, 2012, (Central) Section 30

Title: Amendment of the Schedule

State: Central

Year: 2012

.....of any provisions of section 3, 4, 10 or section 12 of the Arms Act, 1959 in such manner as specified in sub-section (1) of section 26 of the said Act. To do any act in contravention of any provisions of section 5, 6, 7 or section 11 of the Arms Act, 1959 in such manner as specified in sub-section (2) of section 26 of the said Act. Other offences specified in section 26. 27 Use of arms or ammunition in contravention of section 5 or use of any arms or ammunition in contravention of section 7 of the Arms Act, 1959. 28 Use and possession of fire arms or imitation fire arms in certain cases. 29 Knowingly purchasing arms from unlicensed person or for delivering arms, etc., to person not entitled to possess the same. 30 Contravention of any condition of a licence or any provisions of the Arms Act, 1959 or any rule made thereunder. PARAGRAPH 6 Offences under the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 (53 of 1972) Section Description of offence 51 read with section 9 Hunting of wild animals. 51 read with section 17A Contravention of provisions of section 17A relating to prohibition of picking, uprooting, etc., of specified plants. Section Description.....

Prevention of Moneylaundering (Amendment) Act, 2012 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2012

..... (ii) after Clause (h), the following Clause shall be inserted, namely" ˜(ha) "client" means a person who is engaged in a financial transaction or activity with a reporting entity and includes a person on whose behalf the person who engaged in the transaction or activity, is acting;'; (iii) after Clause (i), the following Clauses shall be inserted, namely" ˜(ia) "corresponding law" means any law of any foreign country corresponding to any of the provisions of this Act or dealing with offences in that country corresponding to any of the scheduled offences; (ib) "dealer" has the same meaning as assigned to it in Clause (b) of Section 2 of the Central Sales Tax Act, 1956 (74 of 1956);'; (iv) Clause (ja) shall be omitted; (v) for Clause (l), the following Clause shall be substituted, namely" ˜(l) "financial institution" means a financial institution as defined in Clause (c) of Section 45-I of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 (2 of 1934) and includes a chit fund company, a housing finance institution, an authorised person, a payment system operator, a non-banking financial company and the Department of Posts in the Government of India;'; (vi).....

Plantations Labour (Amendment) Act, 2010 Preamble 1

Title: The Plantations Labour (Amendment) Act, 2010

State: Central

Year: 2010

THE PLANTATIONS LABOUR (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2010 [Act No. 17 of 2010] [18th May, 2010] PREAMBLE An Act further to amend the Plantations Labour Act, 1951. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Sixty-first Year of the Republic of India as follows:--