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Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 Complete Act

Title: Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956

State: Central

Year: 1956

Preamble1 - HINDU ADOPTIONS AND MAINTENANCE ACT, 1956 Chapter I Section1 - Short title and extent Section2 - Application of Act Section3 - Definitions Section4 - Overriding effect of Act Chapter II Section5 - Adoptions to be regulated by this Chapter Section6 - Requisites of a valid adoption Section7 - Capacity of a male Hindu to take in adoption Section8 - Capacity of a female Hindu to take in adoption Section9 - Persons capable of giving in adoption Section10 - Persons who may be adopted Section11 - Other conditions for a valid adoption Section12 - Effects of adoption Section13 - Right of adoptive parents to dispose of their properties Section14 - Determination of adoptive mother in certain cases Section15 - Valid adoption not to be cancelled Section16 - Presumption as to registered documents relating to adoption Section17 - Prohibition of certain payments Chapter III Section18 - Maintenance of wife Section19 - Maintenance of widowed daughter-in-law Section20 - Maintenance of children and aged parents Section21 - Dependants defined Section22 - Maintenance of dependants Section23 - Amount of maintenance Section24 - Claimant to maintenance should be a Hindu.....

Maintenance Orders Enforcement Act 1921 Complete Act

Title: Maintenance Orders Enforcement Act 1921

State: Central

Year: 1921

Preamble1 - MAINTENANCE ORDERS ENFORCEMENT ACT, 1921 Section1 - Short title and extent Section2 - Definitions Section3 - Declaration of reciprocal arrangements Section4 - Registration in India of maintenance orders made in the reciprocating territories Section5 - Transmission of maintenance orders made in India Section6 - Power of summary Courts to make provisional maintenance orders against persons resident in reciprocating territories Section7 - Power of Court of summary jurisdiction to confirm maintenance order made out of India Section8 - Enforcement of maintenance orders Section9 - Payment of charges for transmission of sums awarded as maintenance and other costs and charges Section10 - Proof of documents signed by officers of Court Section11 - Depositions to be evidence Section12 - Rule-making power

Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act 2007 Complete Act

Title: Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act 2007

State: Central

Year: 2007

.....of Appellate Tribunal Section16 - Appeals Section17 - Right to legal representation Section18 - Maintenance Officer Chapter III Section19 - Establishment of oldage homes Chapter IV Section20 - Medical support for senior citizens Chapter V Section21 - Measures for publicity, awareness, etc., for welfare of senior citizens Section22 - Authorities who may be specified for implementing the provision of this Act Section23 - Transfer of property to be void in certain circumstances Section24 - Exposure and abandonment of senior citizen Section25 - Cognizance of offences Section26 - Officers to be public servants Section27 - Jurisdiction of civil courts barred Section28 - Protection of action taken in good faith Section29 - Power to remove difficulties Section30 - Power of Central Government to give directions Section31 - Power of Central Government to review Section32 - Power of State Government to make rules

Calcutta Metro Railway (Operation and Maintenance) Temporary Provisions Act, 1985 Complete Act

Title: Calcutta Metro Railway (Operation and Maintenance) Temporary Provisions Act, 1985

State: Central

Year: 1985

.....on roof, etc., of a train Section13 - Penalty for unlawfully entering or remaining upon the metro 'railway or walking on the metro railway line Section14 - Endangering the safety of passengers Section15 - Abandoning train, etc., without authority Section16 - Obstructing running of trains, etc. Section17 - Offences by companies Chapter IV Section18 - Application of Act 9 of 1890 and the rules, etc., made thereunder to the metro railway Section19 - Effect of Act and rules, etc., inconsistent with other enactments Section20 - Protection of action taken in good faith Section21 - Power to remove difficulties Section22 - Power to make rules Section23 - Repeal and saving

Essential Services Maintenance Act, 1968 Complete Act

Title: Essential Services Maintenance Act, 1968

State: Central

Year: 1968

Preamble1 - ESSENTIAL SERVICES MAINTENANCE ACT, 1968 Section1 - Short title, extent and duration Section2 - Definitions Section3 - Power to prohibit strikes in certain employments Section4 - Penalty for illegal strikes Section5 - Penalty for instigation, etc. Section6 - Penalty for giving financial aid to illegal strikes Section7 - Power to arrest without warrant Section8 - Act to override other laws Section9 - Repeal and saving

Prevention of Blackmarketing and Maintenance of Supplies of Essential Commodities Act, 1980 Complete Act

Title: Prevention of Blackmarketing and Maintenance of Supplies of Essential Commodities Act, 1980

State: Central

Year: 1980

Preamble1 - PREVENTION OF BLACKMARKETING AND MAINTENANCE OF SUPPLIES OF ESSENTIAL COMMODITIES ACT, 1980 Section1 - Short title, extent and commencement Section2 - Definitions Section3 - Power to make orders detaining certain persons Section4 - Execution of detention orders Section5 - Power to regulate place and conditions of detention Section6 - Detention orders not to be invalid or in-operative on certain grounds Section7 - Powers in relation to absconding persons Section8 - Grounds of order of detention to be disclosed to person affected by the order Section9 - Constitution of Advisory Boards Section10 - Reference to Advisory Boards Section11 - Procedure of Advisory Boards Section12 - Action upon the report of Advisory Board Section13 - Maximum period of detention Section14 - Revocation of detention orders Section15 - Temporary release of persons detained Section16 - Protection of action taken in good faith Section17 - Repeal and saving

Essential Services Maintenance (Assam) Act, 1980 Complete Act

Title: Essential Services Maintenance (Assam) Act, 1980

State: Central

Year: 1980

Preamble1 - ESSENTIAL SERVICES MAINTENANCE (ASSAM) ACT, 1980 Section1 - Short title and extent Section2 - Definitions Section3 - Power to prohibit strikes in certain employments Section4 - Dismissal of employees participating in illegal strikes Section5 - Penalty for illegal strikes Section6 - Penalty for instigation, etc. Section7 - Penalty for giving financial aid to illegal strikes Section8 - Power to arrest without warrant Section9 - Offences to be tried summarily Section10 - Act to override other laws Section11 - Repeal and saving

Essential Services Maintenance Act, 1994 Complete Act

Title: Essential Services Maintenance Act, 1994

State: Karnataka

Year: 1994

Preamble 1 - KARNATAKA ESSENTIAL SERVICES MAINTENANCE ACT, 1994 Section 1 - Short title, extent and commencement Section 2 - Definitions Section 3 - Power to prohibit refusal to work in certain essential services Section 4 - Penalty for illegal refusal to work Section 5 - Penalty for instigation, etc. Section 6 - Penalty for giving financial aid to illegal refusal to work Section 7 - Action under sections 4, 5 or 6 in addition to other disciplinary action Section 8 - Power to arrest without warrant Section 9 - Act to over-ride other laws

Tea Act, 1953 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1953

.....25--. (d) "Customs-collector" means a Customs collector as defined in clause (c) of section 3 of the Sea Customs Act, 1878 for the purposes of that Act, or of that Act as applied to the import and export of goods by air or a Collector of Land Customs as defined in clause (c) of section 2 of the Land Customs Act, 1924 as the case may be; (e) "dealer" means a dealer in tea; (f) "export" means to take out of India by land, sea or air to any place outside India other than a country or territory notified in this behalf by the Central Government by notification in the Official Gazette: (g) "export allotment" means the total quantity of tea which may be exported during any one financial year, (h) "Fund" means the Tea Fund referred to in section 27- (i) "manufacturer" means a manufacturer of tea; (j) "member" means a member of the Board, (k) "owner"- (i) with reference to a tea estate or garden or a sub-division thereof the possession of which has been transferred by lease, mortgage or otherwise, means the transferee so long as his right to possession subsists; and (ii) with reference to a tea estate or a garden or a sub-division for which an agent is employed, means the agent if and in.....

Bombay Motor Vehicles Tax Act, 1958, (Maharashtra) Section 12B

Title: Power to Seize and Detain Motor Vehicle in Cases of Non

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1958

Without prejudice to the provisions of sections 12,12A and 16, where any tax due in respect of any vehicle has not been paid as specified in section 4, such officer not lower in rank than that of an Inspector of Motor Vehicles of the Motor Vehicles Department or an Inspector of Police of the Police Department, as the State Government may empower in this behalf, may, subject to rules made in this behalf, seize and detain the motor vehicle in respect of which the tax is due under this Act, and for this purpose, take or cause to be taken all steps for the proper maintenance and safe custody of the vehicle, 1[until the tax and interest, if any, due] in respect of the vehicle is paid and may provide for charges, if any, to be recovered for the custody and maintenance of the vehicle]. _______________ 1. These words were substituted for the words Until the tax due , by Man. 22 of 1979, section 12.