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The Orissa Town Planning & Improvement Trust Act, 1956 Complete Act

State: Orissa

Year: 1956

.....The Trust may enter into and perform all such contracts as it may consider necessary or expedient for carrying out any of the purposes of this Act. Section 21 - Execution of contracts and approval of Committee (1) Every contract shall be made on behalf of the Trust by, the Chairman: Provided that: (a) a contract involving an expenditure exceeding three thousand rupees but not exceeding one lakh rupees shall not be made by the Chairman without the previous sanction of the Trust; and (b) a contract involving an expenditure exceeding one lakh rupees shall not be made by the Chairman without the previous sanction of the trust and the State Government. (2) Every estimate for expenditure of any sum for carrying out any of the purposes of this Act shall be subject to the approval of the authority or authorities empowered under Sub-section (1) to make or as the case may be to sanction the making of a contract involving the expenditure of a like sum. (3) Sub-sections (1) and (2) shall apply to every variation or abandonment of a contract or estimate as well as to an original contract or estimate. Section 22 - Further provisions as to execution of contract (1) Every contract made by.....

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Howrah Improvement Act, 1956 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1956

.....AND WHEREAS it is expedient that a Board of Trustees should be constituted and invested with special powers for carrying out the objects of this Act; It is hereby enacted as follows: CHAPTER 1 Preliminary Section 1 Short title, commencement and extent (1) This Act may be called the Howrah Improvement Act, 1956. (2) It shall come into force on such day as the State Government may, by notification, appoint. (3) It extends to the whole of Howrah. Section 2 Definitions In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context, (a) "betterment fee" means the fee prescribed by section 80 in respect of an increase in value of land resulting from the execution of an improvement scheme; (b) "the Board" means the Board of Trustees for the improvement of Howrah constituted under this Act; (c) "building" includes a house, out-house, stable, privy, urinal, shed, hut, wall (other than a boundary wall not exceeding ten feet in (d) "building line" means a line (in rear of the street alignment) up to which the main wall of a building abutting on a projected public street may lawfully extend; (e) "Chairman" means the Chairman of the Board; 22. Clause (ee) ins. by W......

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Companies Act, 1956 Schedule 14

Title: Schedule 14

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....W.D.V. * S.L.M. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 I. (a) Buildings (other than factory buildings) [NESD] 5% 1.63% .... .... .... .... (b) Factory Buildings 10% 3.34% .... .... .... .... (c) Purely temporary erections such as wooden structures 100% 100% .... .... .... .... II. PLANT AND MACHINERY 2 [(i) General rate applicable to, - (a) Plant and machinery (not being a ship) other than continuous process plant for which no special rate has been prescribed under (ii) below; 13.91% 4.75% 20.87% 7.42% 27.82% 10.34% (b) Continuous process plant, 3 [***] for which no special rate has been prescribed under (ii) below [NESD] 15.33% 5.28% .... .... .... ....] (ii).....

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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.....

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Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act, 1956 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....Provision is necessary to prevent such eviction. 4. It is, therefore, considered necessary that a comprehensive Slum Improvement Clearance Act be enacted under which Government should have the necessary powers for carrying out the requisite improvements, acquisition or demolition of slum properties and for the prevention of eviction of tenants from slum areas. Even though the necessary legislation is required mainly for Delhi, it is considered that it is better if it is enacted for all the Union Territories except those ol Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindivi Islands. The Bill, therefore, provides that the Act will come into force in a Union Territory only on such date as the Central Government may notify."-Gaz. of Ind., 15-12- 1956, Extra., Pt. II, section 2, p. 1169. Amending Act 43 of 1964.- The Act was passed to remove difficulties experienced in the working of the Act to facilitate and quicken slum clearance work, to require owners to restore the possession of the improved and redeveloped premises to the previous tenants on payment of a reasonable rent, and to give protection against eviction to tenants such as Amledars of premises in.....

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The Ganjamkoraput Survey, Recordofrights & Settlement Operations Validation Act, 1956 Complete Act

State: Orissa

Year: 1956

.....aforesaid operations have-had almost reached a stage of completion and unless the alleged defects in the technicalities of procedure under the said Acts and Rules made thereunder are validated, considerable inconvenience and irreparable loss of both time and money will be caused to all concerned. This validating Bill is, therefore, intended to remedy the formal defects and irregularities that have come to light in respect of the said Survey, Record-of-Rights and Settlement Operations undertaken in the districts of Ganjam and Koraput and to declare the said operations valid. Section 1 - Short title and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Ganjam-Koraput Survey, Record-of-Rights and Settlement Operations Validation Act, 1956. (2) It shall come into force at once. Section 2 - Validating survey operations undertaken prior to the commencement of this Act Notwithstanding anything contained in the Madras Survey and Boundaries Act, 1923 (Mad. Act VIII of 1923) or the Madras Estates Land Act, 1908 (Mad. Act 1 of 1908) or the rules made under any of the said enactments or in any other law or any judgment decree or order of any Court all operations for the purposes; of or in.....

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Central Sales Tax Act, 1956 Chapter IV

Title: Goods of Special Importance in Inter-state Trade or Commerce

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....plain and ribbed or twised, in coil form as well as straight lengths]; (v)steel structurals (angles, joists, channels, tees, sheet piling sections, Z-sections or any other rolled sections); (vi) sheets, hoops, strips and skelp, both black and galvanised, hot and cold rolled plain and corrugated, in all qualities, in straight lengths and in coil form, as rolled and in ivetted condition; (vii) Plates both plain and chequered in all qualities; (viii) discs, rings, forgings and steel castings; (ix) tools, alloy and special steels of any of the above categories; (x) steel melting scrap in all forms including steel skull, turnings and borings; (xi) steel tubes, both welded and seamless, of all diameters and lengths including tube fittings; (xii) tin-plate, both hot dipped and electrolytic and tinfree plates; (xiii) fish plate bars, bearing plate bars, crossing sleeper bars, fish plates, bearing plates, crossing sleepers and pressed steel sleepers-heavy and light crane rails; (xiv) wheels, tyres, axles and wheels sets; (xv) wire rods and wires- rolled drawn, galvanized, aluminized, tinned or coated such as by copper; (xvi) defectives, rejects, cuttings,.....

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Central Sales Tax Act, 1956 Section 14

Title: Certain Goods to Be of Special Importance in Inter-state Trade or Commerce

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....plain and ribbed or twised, in coil form as well as straight lengths]; (v)steel structurals (angles, joists, channels, tees, sheet piling sections, Z-sections or any other rolled sections); (vi) sheets, hoops, strips and skelp, both black and galvanised, hot and cold rolled plain and corrugated, in all qualities, in straight lengths and in coil form, as rolled and in ivetted condition; (vii) Plates both plain and chequered in all qualities; (viii) discs, rings, forgings and steel castings; (ix) tools, alloy and special steels of any of the above categories; (x) steel melting scrap in all forms including steel skull, turnings and borings; (xi) steel tubes, both welded and seamless, of all diameters and lengths including tube fittings; (xii) tin-plate, both hot dipped and electrolytic and tinfree plates; (xiii) fish plate bars, bearing plate bars, crossing sleeper bars, fish plates, bearing plates, crossing sleepers and pressed steel sleepers-heavy and light crane rails; (xiv) wheels, tyres, axles and wheels sets; (xv) wire rods and wires- rolled drawn, galvanized, aluminized, tinned or coated such as by copper; (xvi) defectives, rejects, cuttings,.....

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Central Sales Tax Act, 1956 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1956

CENTRAL SALES TAX ACT, 1956 CENTRAL SALES TAX ACT, 1956 74 of 1956 An Act to formulate principles for determining when a sale or purchase of goods takes place in the course of inter-State trade or commerce or outside a State or in the course of import into or export from India, to provide for the levy, collection and distribution of taxes on sales of goods in the course of inter-State trade or commerce and to declare certain goods to be of special importance of inter -State trade or commerce and specify the restrictions and conditions to which State laws imposing taxes on the sale or purchase of such goods of special importance shall be subject. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows :" CHAPTER 01: PRELIMINARY SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act may be called the Central Sales Tax Act, 1956. (2) It extends to the whole of India. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint, and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act. SECTION 02: DEFINITIONS In this Act, unless the context otherwise.....

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Medical Council Act, 1956 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....ACT, 1956 MEDICAL COUNCIL ACT, 1956 102 of 1956 30th December, 1956 "The objects of this Bill are to amend the Indian Medical Council Act, 1933 (Act 27 of 1933)- (a) to give representation to licentiate members of the medical profession, a large number of whom are still practising in the country, (b) to provide for the registration of the names of citizens of India who have obtained foreign medical qualifications which are not at present recognised .under the existing Act; (e) to provide for the temporary' recognition of medical qualifications granted by medical institutions in countries outside India with which no scheme of reciprocity exists in cases where the medical practitioners concerned are attached for the time being to any medical institution in India for the purpose of teaching or research or for any charitable object; (d) to provide for the formation of a Committee of Post-graduate Medical Education for the purpose of assisting the Medical Council of India to prescribe standards of post-graduate medical education for the guidance of Universities and to advise Universities in the matter of securing uniform standards for post-graduate medical education.....

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