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Constitution of India Article 350B

Title: Special Officer for Linguistic Minorities

State: Central

Year: 1950

1[ 350B . Special Officer for linguistic minorities ( 1 ) There shall be a Special Officer for linguistic minorities to be appointed by the President. ( 2) It shall be the duty of the Special Officer to investigate all matters relating to the safeguards provided for linguistic minorities under this Constitution and report to the President upon those matters at such intervals as the President may direct, and the President shall cause all such reports to be laid before each House of Parliament, and sent to the Governments of the States concerned.] ________________________ 1.Inserted by the Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956, section 21.

Constitution of India Part 17

Title: Official Language

State: Central

Year: 1950

.....in Bills introduced in, or Acts passed by, the Legislature of the State or in Ordinances promulgated by the Governor 1 [***] of the State or in any order, rule, regulation or bye-law referred to in paragraph (iii) of that sub-clause, a translation of the same in the English language published under the authority of the Governor 1 [***] of the State in the Official Gazette of that State shall be deemed to be the authoritative text thereof in the English language under this article. ________________________ 1. The words "or Rajpramukh" omitted by the Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956, section 29 and Schedule. Article 349 - Special procedure for enactment of certain laws relating to language During the period of fifteen years from the commencement of this Constitution, no Bill or amendment making provision for the language to be used for any of the purposes mentioned in clause (1) of article 348 shall be introduced or moved in either House of Parliament without the previous sanction of the President, and the President shall not give his sanction to the introduction of any such Bill or the moving of any such amendment except after he has taken into consideration the.....

Constitution of India Chapter 4

Title: Special Directives

State: Central

Year: 1950

.....Judges of the Supreme Court and the High Courts. 2 [***] ________________________ 1. Substituted by the Constitution (Forty-fourth Amendment) Act 1978, section 41, for clause (2) (w.e.f. 20-6-1979). 2. Clause (5) was inserted by the Constitution (Thirty-eight Amendment) Act, 1975, section 8 (retrospectively) and omitted by the Constitution (Forty-fourth Amendment) Act, 1978, section 41 (w.e.f. 20-6-1979). CONSTITUTION OF INDIAPart 19 - MISCELLANEOUS Article 361 - Protection of President and Governors and Rajpramukhs ( 1 ) The President, or the Governor or Rajpramukh of a State, shall not be answerable to any court for the exercise and performance of the powers and duties of hi s office or for any act done or purporting to be done by hi m in the exercise and performance of those powers and duties : Provided that the conduct of the President may be brought under review by any court, tribunal or body appointed or designated by either House of Parliament for the investigation of a charge under article 61 : Provided further that nothing in this clause shall be construed as restricting the right of any person to bring appropriate proceedings against the Government of.....

Constitution of India Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1949

.....against the order. (6) Nothing in Cl. (5) shall require the authority making any such order as is referred to in that clause to disclose facts which such authority considers to be against the public interest to disclose. (7) Parliament may by law prescribe,- (a) the circumstances under which, and the class or classes of cases in which, a person may be detained for a period longer than three months under any law providing for preventive detention without obtaining the opinion of an Advisory Board in accordance with the provisions of sub-clause (a) of Cl. (4); (b) the maximum period for which any person may in any class or classes of cases be detained under any law providing for preventive detention; and (c) the procedure to be followed by an Advisory Board in any inquiry under sub-clause (a.) of Cl. (4). ARTICLE 23: Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced labour: Traffic in human beings and begar 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 purposes, and in.....

The Kerala Official Language (Legislation) Amendment Act, 1973[1] Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1973

.....Legislature of the State of Kerala or in Ordinances promulgated by the Governor or in subordinate legislation." 4. Amendment of section 1."For sub-section (1) of section 1 of the principal Act, the following sub-section shall be substituted, namely:" "(1) This Act may be called the Kerala Official Languages Act, 1969." 5. Insertion of new sections 1A, IB and 1C."After section 1 of the principal Act, the following sections shall be inserted, namely:" "1A. Malayalam and English to be the official languages of the State." Without prejudice to the provisions of articles 346 and 347 of the Constitution, Malayalam and English shall be the languages to be used for all or any of the official purposes of the State. IB. Government's power to notify the official purposes for which Malayalam or English to be used."The Government may, by notification issued from time to time, direct that Malayalam or English shall be used in respect of such official purposes as may be specified in the notification . 1C. Notification issued under section IB to be placed before the Legislative Assembly."Every notification issued under section IB shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is issued, before.....

The Kerala Official Languages Act, 1969 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1969

.....by the Legislature of the State of Kerala; (3) Ordinances promulgated by the Governor under article 213 of the Constitution; and (4) Orders, rules, regulations and bye-laws issued by the Government under the Constitution or under any law made by Parliament or the Legislature of the State of Kerala; shall be Malayalam or English. [7][3. Special provisions in respect of linguistic minorities.-Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, the following special provisions shall apply in respect of linguistic minorities in the State, namely:- (a) The Tamil and Kannada minority people in the State may use their respective languages for their corespondence with the State Government in the Secretariat and the Heads of Departments and also with all the local offices of the State Government situtate in those areas which are declared by the Government to be linguistic minority areas for the purpose and the replies sent in such cases shall also be in their respective minority languages . (b) The linguistic minorities other than Tamil and Kannada in the State may use the English language for their correspondence with the State Government offices and in such.....

West Bengal Minorities Commission Act, 1996 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1996

.....to time; (d) "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette; (e) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act. Section 3 Constitution of the Commission (1) The State Government shall constitute a body to be known as the West Bengal Minorities' Commission to exercise the powers conferred on, and to perform the functions assigned to, it under this Act. (2) The Commission shall consist of the following Members: (a) a Chairperson, who shall be a person of public eminence, to be nominated by the State Government, (b) a Vice-Chairperson to be nominated by the State Government, (c) a Member-Secretary, (d) the Secretary, Minorities' Development and Welfare Department, Government of West Bengal, ex officio, (e) a representative of the West Bengal Minorities Development and Finance Corporation, ex officio, and (f) such number of other members from amongst persons of public eminence, 11. Words subs, for the words "not exceeding five," by W. B. Act 14 of 1997. [not exceeding nine,] of whom one shall be a woman, as the State Government may nominate: Provided that 22. Words subs, for the words "at least five members," by W. B. Act 14 of 1997. [at.....

Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 Chapter V

Title: Miscellaneous

State: Central

Year: 2000

.....to be decided in terms of clause (l) of section 2 and other provisions contained in this Act and the rules made thereunder, irrespective of the fact that he ceases to be a juvenile on or before such date and accordingly he shall be sent to the special home or a fit institution, as the case may be, for the remainder of the period of the sentence but such sentence shall not in any case exceed the maximum period provided in section 15 of this Act.] ___________________________________________________ 1. Inserted by the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Amendment Act, 2006, dated 22.08.06. 2. Substituted for the words "may direct" by the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Amendment Act, 2006, dated 22.08.06 Section 64 - Juvenile in conflict with law undergoing sentence at commencement of this Act In any area in which this Act is brought into force, the State Government or the local authority2[shall direct]that a juvenile in conflict with law who is undergoing any sentence of imprisonment at the commencement of this Act, shall, in lieu of undergoing such sentence, be sent to a special home or be kept in fit institution in such manner.....

Juvenile Justice Act, 1986 [Repealed] Chapter VII

Title: Miscellaneous

State: Central

Year: 1986

.....education to all children of the age of six to fourteen years, (Art. 21A) No child below the age of 14 years shall be employed to work in a factory, mine or any other hazardous employment, (Art. 24) The tender age of children is not abused and that citizens are not forced by economic necessity to enter avocations unsuited to their age or strength (Art. 39e), and that Children are given opportunities and facilities to develop in a healthy manner and in conditions of freedom and dignity and that youth are protected against exploitation and against moral and material abandonment (Art. 39f), The State shall endeavour to provide early childhood care and education for all children until they complete the age of six years, (Art. 45) Whereas it is a Fundamental Duty of a parent or guardian to provide opportunities for education to his child or ward between the age of six and fourteen years, (Art. 51A) Whereas through the National Policy for Children, 1974, we are committed to providing for adequate services to children, both before and after birth and throughout the period of growth, to ensure their full physical, mental and social development, Whereas we affirm that.....

Education Act, 1983 Chapter 1

Title: General

State: Karnataka

Year: 1983

.....in accordance with this Act No educational institution shall be established or maintained otherwise than in accordance with the provisions of this Act or the rules made thereunder. Section 7 - Government to prescribe curricula, etc. (1) Subject to such rules as may be prescribed, the State Government may, in respect of educational institutions, by order specify,- (a) the curricula, syllabi and text books for any course of instruction; (b) the duration of such course; (c) the medium of instruction; (d) the scheme of examinations and evaluation; (e) the number of working days and working hours in an academic year; (f) the rates at which tuition and other fees, building fund or other amount, by whatever name called, may be charged from students or on behalf of students; (g) the staff pattern (teaching and non-teaching) and the educational and other qualifications for different posts; (h) the facilities to be provided, such as buildings, sanitary arrangments, playground, furniture, equipment, library, teaching aid, laboratory and workshops; (i) such other matters as are considered necessary. (2) The curricula under sub-section (1) may also include schemes in.....