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Opium and Revenue Laws (Extension of Application) Act, 1950 Section 3

Title: Modifications in State Laws Relating to Income-tax Investigation

State: Central

Year: 1950

.....to it under the Taxation on Income(Investigation Commission) Act, 1947 (XXX of 1947), and shall be entitled to act forthe same term as under sub-section (3) of section 4 of that Act: (bb)any decision given, whether before or after the commencement of this Act, by theChief Revenue Authority of Travancore or of Travancore-Cochin in the exercise orpurported exercise of any powers conferred on it by any law for the time beingin force in the State shall be deemed to be a decision given by the Income-taxauthority for the purposes of sub-section (2) of section 8 of the TravancoreTaxation on Income (Investigation Commission) Act, 1124 (Travancore Act XIV of1124);] (c) any reference in the State law, by whatever form ofwords, to the State Government or the State Commission shall, in relation toincome other than agricultural income, be construed as a reference to theCentral Government or the Central Commission, as the case may be ; (d) the report of the Central Commission shall besubmitted to the Central Government, and the Central Government may, by order inwriting, direct that such proceedings as it thinks fit under the law in force inthe State relating to income-tax, super-tax.....

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Commissions for Protection of Child Rights Act, 2005 Chapter III

Title: Functions and Powers of the Commission

State: Central

Year: 2005

.....in force. Section 14 - Powers relating to inquiries (1) The Commission shall, while inquiring into any matter referred to in clause (j) of sub-section (1) of section 13 have all the powers of a civil court trying a suit under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908(5 of 1908) and, in particular, in respect of the following matters, namely:-- (a) summoning and enforcing the attendance of any person and examining him on oath; (b) discovery and production of any document; (c) receiving evidence on affidavits; (d) requisitioning any public record or copy thereof from any court or office; and (e) issuing commissions for the examination of witnesses or documents. (2) The Commission shall have the power to forward any case to a Magistrate having jurisdiction to try the same and the Magistrate to whom any such case is forwarded shall proceed to hear the complaint against the accused as if the case has been forwarded to him under section 346 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973(2 of 1974). Section 15 - Steps after inquiry The Commission may take any of the following steps upon the completion of an inquiry held under this Act, namely :-- (i) where the inquiry.....

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National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions Act, 2004 Chapter IV

Title: Functions and Powers of Commission

State: Central

Year: 2004

.....to give such directions as it may deem fit and, all such directions shall be binding on the parties. Explanation.--For the purposes of this section and section 12C, "authority" means any authority or officer or commission which is established under any law for the time being in force or under any order of the appropriate Government, for the purpose of granting a certificate of minority status to an educational institution.] ______________________ 1.Inserted by the National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions (Amendment) Act, 2006 (18 of 2006) w.e.f. 23.01.2006. Section 12C - Power to cancel 1[Section 12C - Power to cancel The Commission may, after giving a reasonable opportunity of being heard to a Minority Educational Institution to which minority status has been granted by an authority or Commission, as the case may be, cancel such status under the following circumstances, namely:-- (a) if the constitution, aims and objects of the educational institution, which has enabled it to obtain minority status has subsequently been amended in such a way that it no longer reflects the purpose or character of a Minority Educational Institution; (b) if,.....

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State Commission for Women Act, 1995 Chapter III

Title: Functions and Powers of the Commission

State: Karnataka

Year: 1995

..... (h) undertake promotional and educational research so as to suggest ways of ensuring due representation of women in all spheres and identify factors responsible for impending their advancement, such as, lack of access to housing and basic services, inadequate support services and technologies for reducing drudgery and occupational health hazards and for increasing their productivity; (i) inspect or cause to be inspected a jail, remand home, women's institution or other place of custody where women are kept as prisoners or otherwise and take up with the concerned authorities for remedial action, wherever found necessary; (j) fund litigation involving issues affecting a large body of women; (k) participate and advice on the planning process of socio-economic development of women; (l) evaluate the progress of the development of women under the State; (m) make periodical report to the Government on any matter pertaining to women and in particular various difficulties under which women toil; (n) involve with voluntary organisations in the State, more particularly women's organisations besides governmental departments and its agencies in the discharging of its.....

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University Grants Commission Act 1956 Chapter III

Title: Powers and Function of the Commission

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....been made; (g) "student" includes a person seeking admission as a student; (h) "university" means a university or institution referred to in sub-section (1) of section 22. (2) Without prejudice to the generality of the provisions of section 12 if, having regard to- (a) the nature of any course of study for obtaining any qualification from any University; (b) the types of activities in which persons obtaining such qualification are likely to be engaged on the basis of such qualification; (c) the minimum standards which a person possessing such qualification should be able to maintain in his work relating to such activities and the consequent need for ensuring, so far as may be, that no candidate secures admission to such course of study by reason of economic power and thereby prevents a more meritorious candidate from securing admission to such course of study; and (d) all other relevant factors, the Commission is satisfied that it is necessary so to do in the public interest, it may, after consultation with the university or universities concerned, specify by regulations the matters in respect of which fees may be charged, and the scale of fees in accordance with.....

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Electricity Regulatory Commissions Act, 1998 [Repealed] Chapter 2

Title: Central Electricity Regulatory Commission

State: Central

Year: 1998

.....Members, namely:-- (a) a Chairperson and three other Members; (b) the Chairman of the Central Electricity Authority appointed under sub-section (3) of section 3 of the Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948 (54 of 1948) who shall be the Member, ex officio. (5) The Chairperson and the other Members of the Central Commission shall be appointed by the Central Government on the recommendation of the Selection Committee referred to in section 5: Provided that nothing contained in this sub-section shall apply to the appointment of a person as the Chairperson, where such person is or has been a Judge of the Supreme Court or the Chief Justice of a High Court. Section 4 - Qualification for appointment of Chairperson and other Members of Central Commission (1) The Chairperson and the Members of the Central Commission shall be persons having adequate knowledge, experience or shown capacity in dealing with problems relating to engineering, law, economics, commerce, finance or management and shall be appointed in the following manner, namely:-- (a) one person having qualification and experience in the field of engineering with specialisation in generation, transmission or.....

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Oil and Natural Gas Commission (Transfer of Undertaking and Repeal) Act, 1993 Section 8

Title: Provision in Respect of Officers and Other Employees of Commission

State: Central

Year: 1993

.....scheme of the Commission and any other bodies created for the welfare of officers or other employees shall continue to discharge then- functions in the Corporation as was being done hitherto in the Commission and any tax exemption granted to the provident fund, gratuity fund and the superannuating scheme or any other bodies created for the welfare of officers or other employees shall continue to be applied to the Corporation. (6) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act or in the Companies Act, 1956 or in any other law for the time being in force or in the regulations of the Commission, no member or chairman of the Commission shall be entitled to any compensation against the Commission or the Corporation for the loss of office or for the premature termination of any contract of management entered into by him with the Commission.

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National Commission for Safai Karmachari Act, 1993 Appendix 1

Title: Relevant Portion of the Constitution of India Providing for National Commission for Scheduled Castes & Scheduled Tribes

State: Central

Year: 1993

.....evidence on affidavits; (d) requestioning any public or copy thereof from any court or office; (e) issuing commissions for the examination of witnesses and documents; (f) any other matter which the President may by rule, determine, (9) The Union and every State Government shall consult the Commission on all major police matters affecting Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. (10) In this article, references to the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes shall be construed as including references to such other backward classes as the President may, on receipt of the report of a Commission appointed under clause (1) of article 340 by order specify and also to the Anglo-Indian community.

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State Commission for Women Act, 1995 Chapter II

Title: State Commission for Women

State: Karnataka

Year: 1995

.....and allowance payable to the Chairperson and allowances payable to a member shall be defrayed out of the grants referred to in sub-section (2) of section 12. Section 5 - Secretary (1) The Secretary of the Commission shall be an officer not below the rank of Joint Secretary to Government appointed by the Government. (2) The Secretary shall receive such salary and other allowances as the Government may determine from time to time. (3) The Government may grant from time to time leave of absence to the Secretary. (4) The Secretary shall be Chief Executive of the Commission and shall,- (a) operate the grants of the Commission; (b) cause to be maintained accounts of the Commission; (c) discharge such other functions conferred on him by or under this Act or any other law for the time being in force. Section 6 - Staff of the Commission (1) The Government shall provide such staff to the Commission, as may be required for the efficient functioning of the Commission. (2) The administrative expenses of the Commission including the salaries, allowances and pension payable to the Secretary and other officers and staff of the Commission shall be paid out of the grants.....

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State Commission for Women Act, 1995 Section 9

Title: Functions of the Commission

State: Karnataka

Year: 1995

..... (h) undertake promotional and educational research so as to suggest ways of ensuring due representation of women in all spheres and identify factors responsible for impending their advancement, such as, lack of access to housing and basic services, inadequate support services and technologies for reducing drudgery and occupational health hazards and for increasing their productivity; (i) inspect or cause to be inspected a jail, remand home, women's institution or other place of custody where women are kept as prisoners or otherwise and take up with the concerned authorities for remedial action, wherever found necessary; (j) fund litigation involving issues affecting a large body of women; (k) participate and advice on the planning process of socio-economic development of women; (l) evaluate the progress of the development of women under the State; (m) make periodical report to the Government on any matter pertaining to women and in particular various difficulties under which women toil; (n) involve with voluntary organisations in the State, more particularly women's organisations besides governmental departments and its agencies in the discharging of its.....

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