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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

.....by the Constitution (Sixth-fourth Amendment) Act, 1990, section 2. 6. Successively Substituted by the Constitution (Sixty-seventh Amendment) Act, 1990, section 2 and the Constitution (Sixty-eight Amendment) Act, 1991, section 2 to read as above. 7. Substituted by the Constitution (Forty-fourth Amendment) Act, 1978, section 38 for clause (5) (w.e.f. 20-6-1979). Clause (5) was inserted by the Constitution (Thirty-eighth Amendment) Act, 1975, section 6 (retrospectively). 8. Substituted by the Constitution (Fifty-ninth Amendment) Act, 1988, section 2 and omitted by the Constitution (Sixty-third Amendment) Act, 1989, section 2 (w.e.f. 6-1-1990) and again inserted by the Constitution (Sixty-fourth Amendment) Act, 1990, section 2 (w.e.f. 16-4-1990). Article 357 - Exercise of legislative powers under Proclamation issued under article 356 (1) Where by a Proclamation issued under clause (1) of article 356, it has been declared that the powers of the Legislature of the State shall be exercisable by or under the authority of Parliament, it shall be competent- (a) for Parliament to confer on the President the power of the Legislature of the State to make laws, and to.....

Constitution of India Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1949

.....of this Constitution if- (a) he or either of his parents or any of his grand- parents was born in India as defined in (Government of India Act, 1935) (as originally enacted); and (b) (i) in the case where such person has so migrated before the nineteenth day of July, 1948. he has been ordinarily resident in the territory of India since the date of his migration, or (ii) in the case where such person has so migrated on or after the nineteenth day of July, 1948, he has been registered as a citizen of India by an officer appointed in that behalf by the Government of the Dominion of India on an application made by him therefor to such officer before the commencement of this Constitution in the form and manner prescribed by that Government : Provided that no person shall be so registered unless he has been resident in the territory of India for at least six months immediately preceding the date of his application. ARTICLE 7: Rights of citizenship of certain migrants to Pakistan: Notwithstanding anything in (Art.5) and (Art.6), a person who has after the first day of March, 1947, migrated from the territory of India to the territory now included in Pakistan shall not be.....

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

..... (2) Save as otherwise expressly provided by or under this Act, the procedure to be followed in hearing appeals or revision proceedings under this Act shall be, as far as practicable, in accordance with the provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974). Section 55 - Power to amend orders (1) Without prejudice to the provisions for appeal and revision under this Act, any competent authority may, on an application received in this behalf, amend any order as to the institution to which a juvenile or the child is to be sent or as to the person under whose care or supervision a juvenile or the child is to be placed under this Act: Provided that there shall be at least two members and the parties or its defence present during the course of hearing for passing an amendment in relation to any of its order. (2) Clerical mistakes in orders passed by a competent authority or errors arising therein from any accidental slip or omission may, at any time, be corrected by the competent authority either on its own motion or on an application received in this behalf. Section 56 - Power of competent authority to discharge and transfer juvenile or child The competent.....

Juvenile Justice Act, 1986 [Repealed] Chapter VII

Title: Miscellaneous

State: Central

Year: 1986

.....passed. Repealing Act 1 - JUVENILE JUSTICE (CARE AND PROTECTION OF CHILDREN) ACT, 2000 THE JUVENILE JUSTICE (CARE AND PROTECTION OF CHILDREN) ACT, 2000 [Act, No. 56 of 2000] [30th December, 2000] PREAMBLE An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to juveniles in conflict with law and children in need of care and protection, by providing for proper care, protection and treatment by catering to their development needs, and by adopting a child-friendly approach in the adjudication and disposition of matters in the best interest of children and for their ultimate rehabilitation through various institutions established under this enactment. Whereas the Constitution has, in several provisions, including clause (3) of article 15, clauses (e) and (f) of article 39, articles 45 and 47, impose on the State a primary responsibility of ensuring that all the needs of children are met and that their basic human rights are fully protected; And Whereas, the General Assembly of the United Nations has adopted the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the 20th November, 1989; And Whereas, the Convention on the Rights of the Child has prescribed a set of standards to.....

Education Act, 1983 Chapter 1

Title: General

State: Karnataka

Year: 1983

.....Karnataka Ayurvedic and Unani Practitioners' Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1961 (Karnataka Act 9 of 1961); and (f) the Karnataka Homoeopathic Practitioners Act, 1961 (Karnataka Act 35 of 1961); (v) such other class or classes of institutions, subject to such conditions and to such extent as the State Government may, by notification, specify: Provided that nothing in Chapter III, section 35 of Chapter V, Chapter VII and Chapters IX to XV (both inclusive) except sections 57 and 58 of Chapter X shall be applicable to commerce institutions. (4) It shall come into force on such2[date] as the State Government may, by notification, appoint and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of the Act. ________________________ 1. Inserted by Act 8 of 1998 w.e.f. 11-4-1998. 2. Act came into force on 1-6-1995 by notification. Section 2 - Definitions In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires (1) 'academic year' means the year beginning on such date as the State Government or the prescribed authority may, by notification, specify with respect to any specified area or with respect to any educational institution or class of educational institutions; .....