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The University Grants Commission Act, 1956 Complete Act

State: Uttarakhand

Year: 1956

.....17-6-1972). -------------------- (f) "University" means a University established or incorporated by or under a Central Act, a Provincial Act or a State Act, and includes any such institution as may, in consultation with the University concerned, be recoginsed by the Commission in accordance with the regulations made in this behalf under this Act. Application of Act to institutions for higher studies other than Universities 3. The Central Government may, on the advice of the Commission, declare by notification in the Official Gazette, that any institution for higher education, other than a University, shall be deemed to be a University for the purposes of this Act, and on such a declaration being made, all the provisions of this Act shall apply to such institution as if it were a University within the meaning of clause (f) of section 2. 4. (1) With effect from such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint, there shall be established a Commission by the name of the University Grants Commission. (2) The said Commission shall be a body corporate having perpetual succession and a common seal, and shall by the said name.....

The Himachal Pradesh Value Added Tax Act, 2005 Complete Act

State: Himachal

Year: 2005

THE HIMACHAL PRADESH VALUE ADDED TAX ACT, 2005 THE HIMACHAL PRADESH VALUE ADDED TAX ACT, 2005 [Act No. 12 of 2005] PREAMBLE An Act to re-enact the law to provide for the levy of a value added tax on the sales or purchases of goods in the State of Himachal Pradesh and for certain other matters connected therewith. BE it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh in the Fifty-sixth Year of the Republic of India, as follows: - Chapter I - PRELIMINARY Section 1 - Short title and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Himachal Pradesh Value Added Tax Act, 2005. (2) It shall come into force from such date as the Government may, by notification, appoint. Section 2 - Definitions In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context, -- (a) "Act" means the Himachal Pradesh Value Added Tax Act, 2005. (b) "Assessing Authority" means any person appointed by the State Government under sub-section (2) of section 3 to make any assessment under this Act; (c) "business" includes, - (i) any trade, commerce, manufacture, any adventure or concern, in the nature of trade, commerce or manufacture, whether or not such trade, commerce, manufacture,.....

The Kerala Agrarian Relations Act, 1960 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1960

.....RELATIONS ACT, 1960 ( Pub. in K.G. Ex. No. 9 dt. 3-2-1961) THE KERALA AGRARIAN RELATIONS ACT, 1960 [Act No. 4 of 1961] PREAMBLE An act to enact a comprehensive legislation relating to agrarian reforms in the State of Kerala. Whereas it is expedient to enact a comprehensive legislation relating to agrarian reforms in the State of Kerala; Be it enacted in the Eleventh Year of the Republic of India as follows:- Section 1 - Short title, extent and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Kerala Agrarian Relations Act, 1960. (2) It extends to the whole of the State of Kerala. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the Government may, by notification in the Gazette, appoint and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act. (Ss. 1 to 40, 57, 58, 60, 74 to 79, 81 to 95 came into force w.e.f 15-2-1961 as per Noti. pub. in K.G. Ex. dt. 15-2-1961.) Section 2 - Definitions In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (1) ˜agricultural labourer' means a person whose principal means of livelihood is the income he gets as wages, in connection with the agricultural operations he performs; (2) "agricultural.....

Cine Workers Welfare Fund Act, 1981 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1981

.....anything necessary for the proper discharge of his duties; and (c) exercise such other powers as may be prescribed, SECTION 09: ANNUAL REPORT OF ACTIVITIES FINANCED UNDER THIS ACT The Central Government shall, as soon as may be, after the end of each financial year, cause to be published in the Official Gazette, a report giving an account of the activities financed under this Act during the financial year, together with a statement of accounts. SECTION 10: POWER TO CALL FOR INFORMATION The Central Government may require a producer to furnish, for the purposes of this Act, such satisfied and other information in such form and within such period as may be prescribed. SECTION 11: POWER TO MAKE RULES 6 (1) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules for carrying out the provisions of this Act. (2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for- (a) the manner in which the Fund may be applied for the measurers and facilities specified in sub-section (1) of section 4-; (b) the conditions governing the grant of any loan under clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 4-; (c) the.....

Beedi Workers Welfare Fund Act, 1976 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1976

.....to such State or part thereof subject to such exemptions and modifications as may be specified in the notification. SECTION 10: ANNUAL REPORT OF ACTIVITIES FINANCED UNDER THE ACT The Central Government shall, as soon as may be, after the end of each financial year, cause to be published in the official Gazette, a report giving an account of its activities financed under this Act during the previous financial year together with a statement of accounts. SECTION 11: POWER TO CALL FOR INFORMATION The Central Government may require a State Government or a local authority 5[or the agency] or an employer to furnish, for the purposes of this Act, such statistical and other information in such form and within such period as may be prescribed. SECTION 12: POWER TO MAKE RULES (1) The Central Government may, by notification in the official Gazette, and subject to the condition of previous publication, makes rules for carrying out the provisions of this Act. (2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may be provided for- (a) the manner in which the Fund may be applied for the measures and facilities specified in subsection (1).....

The Assam Value Added Tax Act, 2003 Complete Act

State: Assam

Year: 2003

.....for carrying out the purposes of the Act; (11) "company" and "director" shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in the Companies Act. 1956; (Central Act 1 of 1958) (12) "contractee" means any person for whom or for whose benefit a works contract is executed; (13) "contractor" means any person who executes a works contract and includes a sub-contractor; (14) "to cultivate personally" with all its grammatical variations and cognate expressions means to carry on any agricultural operation on one's own account,- (i) by one's own labour, or (ii) by the labour of one's family, or (iii) by servants on wages payable in cash or kind (but not in crop share), or by hired labour under one's personal supervision or the personal supervision of any member of one's family. Explanation I.- A widow or a minor, or a person who is subject to any physical or mental disability or is a serving member of the armed forces of the Union, shall be deemed to cultivate land personally if it is cultivated by her or his servants or by hired labour. Explanation II.- In the case of a Hindu Undivided Family, land shall be deemed to be cultivated personally, if it is cultivated by.....

Emblems and Names Prevention of Improper Use Act 1950 Schedule I

Title: Schedule

State: Central

Year: 1950

.....Prime Minister of India or the words 'Gandhi', 'Nehru' or 'Shivaji', except the pictorial use thereof on calendars where only the names of the manufacturers and printers of the calendars are given and the calendars are not used for advertising goods. 10.The medals, badges or decorations instituted by the Government from time to time or the miniatures or replicas of such medals, badges or decorations or the names of such medals, badges or decorations or of the miniatures or replicas thereof. 11.The name, emblem or official seal of the International Civil Aviation Organisation. 12.The word "Interpol" which is an integral part of the International Criminal Police Organisation. 13.The name, emblem or official seal of the World Meteorological Organisation. 14.The name and emblem of the Tuberculosis Association of India. 15.The name, emblem and official seal of the International Atomic Energy Agency. 16.The names "Ashoka Chakra" or "Dharma Chakra" or the pictorial representation of Ashoka Chakra as used in the Indian National Flag or in the official seal or emblem of the Government of India or of any State Government or of a Department of any such Government. 17.The.....

Indian Contract Act, 1872 Chapter 2

Title: Of Contracts, Voidable Contracts and Void Agreements

State: Central

Year: 1872

.....him to enter into the contract : (1) the suggestion, as a fact, of that which is not true, by one who does not believe it to be true; (2) the active concealment of a fact by one having knowledge or belief of the fact; (3) a promise made without any intention of performing it; (4) any other act fitted to deceive; (5) any such act or omission as the law specially declares to be fraudulent. Explanation.-Mere silence as to facts likely to affect the willingness of a person to enter into a contract is not fraud, unless the circumstances of the case are such that, regard being had to them, it is the duty of the person keeping silence to speak2 , or unless his silence is, in itself, equivalent to speech. Illustrations (a) A sells, by auction, to B, a horse which A knows to be unsound. A says nothing to B about the horse's unsoundness. This is not fraud in A. (b) B is A's daughter and has just come of age. Here, the relation between the parties would make it A's duty to tell B if the horse is unsound. (c) B says to A-"If you do not deny it, I shall assume that the horse is sound." A says nothing. Here, A's silence is equivalent to speech. (d) A and B, being.....

Indian Contract Act, 1872 Section 25

Title: Agreement Without Consideration, Void, Unless It is in Writing and Registered, or is a Promise to Compensate for Something Done, or is a Promise to Pay a Debt Barred by Limitation Law

State: Central

Year: 1872

.....pay A's expenses in so doing. This is a contract. (e) A owes B Rs. 1,000, but the debt is barred by the Limitation Act. A signs a written promise to pay B Rs. 500 on account of the debt. This is a contract. (f) A agrees to sell a horse worth Rs. 1,000 for Rs. 10. A's consent to the agreement was freely given. The agreement is a contract notwithstanding the inadequacy of the consideration. (g) A agrees to sell a horse worth Rs. 1,000 for Rs. 10. A denies that his consent to the agreement was freely given. The inadequacy of the consideration is a fact which the Court should take into account in considering whether or not A's consent was freely given. ______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 12 of 1891, section 2 and Schedule II Pt. I, for "assurances".

Government Savings Certificates Act, 1959 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1959

.....conferred by or under the said Ordinance shall be deemed to have been made, done or taken in exercise of the powers conferred by or under this Act, as if this Act were in force on the day on which such rules were made such thing was, done or such action was taken. Footnotes: 1. 1st August, 1960 is the day so appointed - see Gaz. of Ind., 1960, Pt. II, Section 3 (i), page 968. 2. The Act has been applied to 12 years' Defence Savings Certificates by G.S.R. 1457, Gaz. of Ind,. 1962, Pt. II, Section 3(i). Extra, page 553; to National Savings Certificates (First Issue) - See Gaz. of Ind., 1965, Pt. II, S. 3(i), Ext., p. 129. 3. Substituted for the words "five thousand rupees" by the Government Savings Laws (Amendment) Act (56 of 1985), S. 3 (4-9-85). 4. Inserted by the Government Savings Laws (Amendment) Act (56 of 1985), S. 3, (4-9-1985). 5. For Government Savings Certificates Rules 1965, see Gaz. of Ind., 1965, Pt. II, Sec. 3(i), Ext., p. 645. For National Savings Certificates (First Issue) Rules, 1965, see the Government Savings Laws (Amendment) Act (56 of 1985), S. 3, (4-9-1985), page 132, for the Government Savings Certificates (Fixed Deposit) Rules, 1968, see Gaz. of Ind.,.....