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The Arbitration And Conciliation (Amendment) Act, 2015 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2015

.....2015 THE ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2015 NO. 3 OF 2016 [31st December, 2015.] An Act to amend the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Sixty-sixth Year of the Republic of India as follows: Short title and commencement. 1. (1) This Act may be called the Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Act, 2015. (2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 23rd October, 2015. Amendment of section 2. 2. In the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), in section 2, (I) in sub-section (1), (A) for clause (e), the following clause shall be substituted, namely: (e) Court means (i) in the case of an arbitration other than international commercial arbitration, the principal Civil Court of original jurisdiction in a district, and includes the High Court in exercise of its ordinary original civil jurisdiction, having jurisdiction to decide the questions forming the subject-matter of the arbitration if the same had been the subject-matter of a suit, but does not include any Civil Court of a grade inferior to such principal Civil Court, or any Court of Small Causes; (ii) in the.....

The Merchant Shipping (Second Amendment) Act, 2014 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2014

.....seamen, seafarer, maritime labour standards and prescription of minimum manning scale.". Insertion of new sections 88A and 88B. 3. In the principal Act, after section 88, the following sections shall be inserted, namely: Definitions. 88A. In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires, (a) Declaration of Maritime Labour Compliance means a declaration issued by the Director-General of Shipping or by any officer, authority or organisation authorised by him in this behalf, in respect of a ship that it meets with the requirements and standards set out in the provisions of the Maritime Labour Convention; (b) "Maritime Labour Certificate" means the certificate issued by the Director-General of Shipping or by any officer, authority or organization authorised by him in this behalf, in accordance with the provisions of the Maritime Labour Convention; (c) "Maritime Labour Convention" means the International Convention of Maritime Labour Organisation on Maritime Labour Standards signed in Geneva on the 23rd February, 2006; (d) "seafarer" means any person who is employed or engaged or works in any capacity on board a sea going ship, but does not include (i) the employment or engagement.....

The National Judicial Appointments Commission Act, 2014 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2014

.....by the rules. Power to make regulations 12. (1) The Commission may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make regulations consistent with this Act, and the rules made thereunder, to carry out the provisions of this Act. (2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such regulations may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely: (a) the criteria of suitability with respect to appointment of a Judge of the Supreme Court under sub-section (2) of section 5; (b) other procedure and conditions for selection and appointment of a Judge of the Supreme Court under sub-section (3) of section 5; (c) the criteria of suitability with respect to appointment of a Judge of the High Court under sub-section (3) of section 6; (d) other Judges and eminent advocates who may be consulted by the Chief Justice under sub-section (4) of section 6; (e) the manner of eliciting views of the Governor and the Chief Minister under sub-section (7) of section 6; (f) other procedure and conditions for selection and appointment of a Judge of the High Court under sub-section (8) of section 6; (g) the procedure for transfer of Chief Justices and other Judges.....

The Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University Act, 2014 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2014

.....proposes to take or has been taken by it upon the results of such inspection or inquiry. (8) Where the Board does not, within reasonable time, take action to the satisfaction of the Visitor, the Visitor may, after considering any explanation furnished or representation made by the Board, issue such directions as he may think fit and the Board shall be bound to comply with such directions. (9) Without prejudice to the foregoing provisions of this section, the Visitor may, by an order in writing, annul any proceeding of the University which is not in conformity with this Act, the Statutes or the Ordinances: Provided that before making any such order, he shall call upon the University to show cause why such an order should not be made and, if any cause is shown within a reasonable time, he shall consider the same. (10) The Visitor shall have such other powers as may be prescribed by the Statutes. Officers of the University. 10. The following shall be the officers of the University, namely: (1) the Chancellor; (2) the Vice-Chancellor; (3) the Deans; (4) the Directors; (5) the Registrar; (6) the Comptroller; (7) the University Librarian; and (8) such other officers as may be.....

The Indian Institutes Of Information Technology Act, 2014 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2014

.....and with the same rights and privileges as to pension, leave, gratuity, provident fund and other matters as he would have held the same if this Act had not been enacted and shall continue to do so unless and until his employment is terminated or until such tenure, remuneration and terms and conditions are duly altered by the Statutes: Provided that if the alteration so made is not acceptable to such employee, his employment may be terminated by the Institute in accordance with the terms of the contract with the employee or, if no provision is made therein in this behalf, on payment, to him by the Institute, of compensation equivalent to three months remuneration in case of permanent employees and one months remuneration in the case of other employees: Provided further that any reference, by whatever form of words, to the Director, Registrar and other officers of an existing Institute mentioned in column (3) of the Schedule, in any law for the time being in force, or in any instrument or other document, shall be construed as a reference to the Director, Registrar and other officers of the corresponding Institute mentioned in column (5) of the Schedule; (e) every person.....

Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013, Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Central

Year: 2013

.....means a latrine which is not an 'insanitary latrine'; (p) "septic tank" means a water-tight settling tank or chamber, normally located underground, which is used to receive and hold human excreta, allowing it to decompose through bacterial activity; (q) "sewer" means an underground conduit or pipe for carrying off human excreta, besides other waste matter and drainage wastes; (r) "State Government", in relation to a Union territory, means the Administrator thereof appointed under article 239 of the Constitution; (s) "survey" means a survey of manual scavengers undertaken in pursuance of section 11 or section 14. (2) Words and expressions used and not defined in this Act, but defined in the Cantonments Act, 2006(41 of 2006), shall have the same meanings respectively assigned to them in that Act. (3) The reference to a Municipality under Chapters IV to VIII of this Act shall include a reference to, as the case may be, the Cantonment Board or the railway authority, in respect of areas included within the jurisdiction of the Cantonment Board and the railway land, respectively.

Companies Act, 2013, Section 415

Title: Acting President and Chairperson of Tribunal or Appellate Tribunal

State: Central

Year: 2013

(1) In the event of the occurrence of any vacancy in the office of the President or the Chairperson by reason of his death, resignation or otherwise, the senior-most Member shall act as the President or the Chairperson, as the case may be, until the date on which a new President or Chairperson appointed in accordance with the provisions of this Act to fill such vacancy enters upon his office. (2) When the President or the Chairperson is unable to discharge his functions owing to absence, illness or any other cause, the senior-most Member shall discharge the functions of the President or the Chairperson, as the case may be, until the date on which the President or the Chairperson resumes his duties.

Annamalai University Act, 2013 Complete Act

State: Tamil Nadu

Year: 2013

.....of University." (1) On and from the date of commencement of this Act, the Annamalai University established under the Annamalai University Act, 1928 (Tamil Nadu Act 1 of 1929) shall be deemed to have been established and incorporated under this Act and is hereby declared to be the University by the aforesaid name. (2) The University shall be a body corporate, shall have perpetual succession and a common seal and shall sue and be sued by the said name. (3) The headquarters of the University shall be located within the limits of the Annamalai Nagar or in any place within a radius of sixteen kilometres around those limits. 4. Objects and powers of University."The University shall have the following objects and powers, namely:" (1) to provide for instruction and training in such branches of learning as it may determine including professional studies and technology; (2) to provide for research and for the advancement and dissemination of knowledge; (3) to institute degrees, titles, diplomas and other academic distinctions; (4) to hold examinations and to confer degrees, titles, diplomas and other academic distinctions on persons who" (a) have pursued an approved course of.....

The Uttarakhand Audit Act, 2012 Complete Act

State: Uttarakhand

Year: 2012

THE UTTARAKHAND AUDIT ACT, 2012 THE UTTARAKHAND AUDIT ACT, 2012 [Act No. 02 of 2012] PREAMBLE An Act to make provision for, and to regulate audit of all Government machineries, Public Corporation, Governmental Companies, Institutions, Statutory Authorities, Panchayati Raj Institutions, Municipalities, Urban Local Bodies, Governmental Committees in the State of Uttarakhand. Be it enacted by the Legislature of State of Uttarakhand in the Sixty-Third Year of the Republic of India as follows: - Section 1 - Short title, extent and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Uttarakhand Audit Act, 2012. (2) It extends to the whole of Uttarakhand. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification, appoint in this behalf. Section 2 - Definitions In this Act :- (a) 'Audit' includes test audit, concurrent audit cent-per-cent audit and special audit and also inspection of accounts by the officers appointed under section 3; (b) 'Director' means the Director, Audit (with Local Funds Audit and Co-operative, Panchayat Audit) Department, Uttarakhand appointed under section 3 and interalia includes such officer on whom powers.....

Finance Act, 2012, (Central) Section 143

Title: Amendment of Act 32 of 1994

State: Central

Year: 2012

.....the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934(2 of 1934); (43) "securities" has the meaning assigned to it in clause (h) of section 2 of the Securities Contract (Regulation) Act, 1956(42 of 1956); (44) "service" means any activity carried out by a person for another for consideration, and includes a declared service, but shall not include (a) an activity which constitutes merely, (i) a transfer of title in goods or immovable property, by way of sale, gift or in any other manner; or (ia) such transfer, delivery or supply of any goods which is deemed to be a sale within the meaning of clause (29A) of article 366 of the Constitution; or (ii) a transaction in money or actionable claim; (b) a provision of service by an employee to the employer in the course of or in relation to his employment; (c) fees taken in any Court or tribunal established under any law for the time being in force. Explanation 1. For the removal of doubts, it is hereby declared that nothing contained in this clause shall apply to, (A) the functions performed by the Members of Parliament, Members of State Legislature, Members of Panchayats, Members of Municipalities and Members of other local authorities.....