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The Kerala Casual, Temporary and Badli Workers(Wages) Act, 1989 [1] Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1989

.....manager, managing director or by any other name, such person; d. "factory" has the meaning assigned to it in clause (m) of section 2 of the Factories Act, 1948 (Central Act 63 of 1948); e. "Inspector" means an inspector appointed under section 6; f. "motor transport undertaking" has the meaning assigned to that expression in clause (g) of section 2 of the Motor Transport Workers Act, 1961 (Central Act 27 of 1961); g. "permanent worker" means a worker who is employed on a permanent basis; h. "plantation" has the meaning assigned to it in clause (f) of section 2 of the Plantations Labour Act, 1951 (Central Act 69 of 1951); i. "State" means the State of Kerala; j. "temporary worker" means a worker who has been engaged for work which is of an essentially temporary nature likely to be finished within a limited period; k. "wages" has the meaning assigned to that term in clause (vi) of section 2 of the Payment of Wages Act, 1936 (Central Act 4 of 1936);. (1) "worker" means any person who is employed for hire or reward to do any work, skilled or unskilled, manual or clerical, in any establishment or employment to which this Act applies and includes an out worker.....

Indian Evidence Act 1872 Section 54

Title: Previous Bad Character Not Relevant, Except in Reply

State: Central

Year: 1872

1 [54. Previous bad character not relevant, except in reply In criminal proceedings the fact that the accused person has a bad character is irrelevant, unless evidence has been given that he has a good character, in which case it becomes relevant. Explanation 1.-This section does not apply to cases in which the bad character of any person is itself a fact in issue. Explanation 2.-A previous conviction is relevant as evidence of bad character.] _____________________ 1. Substituted by Act 3 of 1891, section 6, for section 54.

Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 Section 169

Title: Allowances for Short or Bad Provisions

State: Central

Year: 1958

(1) In either of the following cases, that is to say,- (a) if during the voyage the allowance of any of the provisions for which a seaman has by his agreement stipulated is reduced, or (b) if it is shown that any of those provisions are or have during the voyage been bad in quality or unfit for use, the seaman shall receive by way of compensation for that reduction or bad quality according to the time of its continuance, sums in accordance with such scale as may be prescribed, to be paid to him in addition to, and to be recoverable as, wages. (2) If it is shown to the satisfaction of the court before which the case is tried that any provisions, the allowance of which has been reduced, could not be procured or supplied in proper quantities, and that proper and equivalent substitutes were supplied in lieu thereof, the court, shall take those circumstances into consideration in making an order.

Indian Copper Corporation (Taking over of Management) Act, 1972 Section 12

Title: Contracts in Bad Faith May Be Cancelled or Varied

State: Central

Year: 1972

(1) If the Central Government is satisfied, after such inquiry as it may think fit, that any contract or agreement entered into at any time within twelve months immediately preceding the appointed day, between the company or the managing agents of the company and any other person, in so far as such contract or agreement relates to the undertaking of the company, has been entered into in bad faith, and is detrimental to the interests of the undertakings of the company, make an order cancelling or varying (either unconditionally or subject to such conditions as it may think fit to impose) and thereafter the contract or agreement shall have effect accordingly: Provided that no contract or agreement shall be cancelled or varied except after giving to the parties to the contract or agreement reasonable opportunity of being heard. (2) Any person aggrieved by an order under sub-section (1) may make an application to the High Court within the local limits of whose jurisdiction the principal place of business of the company in India is situated for the variation or reversal of such order and thereupon such court may confirm, modify or reverse such order.

Education Act, 1983 Section 69

Title: Contracts Etc., Made in Bad Faith May Be Cancelled or Varied

State: Karnataka

Year: 1983

.....hundred and eighty days from the date aforesaid an order cancelling or varying (either unconditional or subject to such conditions as it may think fit to impose) such contract or agreement and thereafter the contract or agreement shall have effect accordingly: Provided that no contract or agreement shall be cancelled or varied except giving to the parties to the contract or agreement one month's notice to make a representation in this regard. (2) Any person aggrieved by an order under sub-section (1) may, within thirty days from the date of communication of the order, make an application to the principal civil court of original jurisdiction within the local limits of whose jurisdiction the educational institution is situated for the variation or reversal of such order and there-upon such court may confirm, modify or reverse such order.

Indian Copper Corporation (Acquisition of Undertaking) Act, 1972 Section 17

Title: Contracts in Bad Faith May Be Cancelled or Varied

State: Central

Year: 1972

.....into in bad faith or is detrimental to the interests of the undertaking of the company, it may make an order cancelling or varying (either unconditionally or subject to such conditions as it may think fit to impose) such contract or agreement and thereafter the contract or agreement shall have effect accordingly: Provided that no contract or agreement shall be cancelled or varied except after giving to the parties to the contract or agreement reasonable opportunity of being heard. (2) Any person aggrieved by an order under sub-section (1) may make an application to the High Court within the local limits of whose jurisdiction the principal place of business of the company in India is situated for the variation or reversal of such order and thereupon such Court may confirm, modify or reverse such order.

Metal Corporation(Nationalisation and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1976 Section 17

Title: Contracts in Bad Faith May Be Cancelled or Varied

State: Central

Year: 1976

(1) If the Central Government is satisfied after such inquiry as it may think fit that any contract or agreement entered into at any time within three years immediately preceding the commencement of this Act between the Metal Corporation or the managing agents of Metal Corporation and any other person, in so far as such contract or agreement related to the undertaking of the Metal Corporation, has been entered into in bad faith or is detrimental to the interests of the undertaking of the Metal Corporation, it may make an order cancelling (either unconditionally or subject to such conditions as it may think fit to impose) or varying the contract or agreement, and thereafter the contract or agreement shall have effect accordingly: Provided that no such contract or agreement shall be cancelled or varied except after giving to the parties to the contract or agreement a reasonable opportunity of being heard. (2) Any person aggrieved by an order made under sub-section (1) may make an application to the High Court at Delhi for the variation or reversal of such order and thereupon such court may confirm, modify or reverse such order.

Textile Undertakings (Taking over of Management) Act, 1983 Section 11

Title: Contracts, Etc., in Bad Faith May Be Cancelled or Varied

State: Central

Year: 1983

.....it may make, within one hundred and eighty days from the appointed day, an order cancelling or varying (either unconditionally or subject to such conditions as it may think fit to impose) such contract or agreement and thereafter the contract or agreement shall have effect accordingly : Provided that no contract or agreement shall be cancelled or varied except after giving to the parties to the contract or agreement a reasonable opportunity of being heard. (2) Any person aggrieved by an order made under sub-section (1) may make an application to the principal civil court of original jurisdiction within the local limits of whose jurisdiction the registered office of the concerned textile company is situated for the variation or reversal of such order and thereupon such court may confirm, modify or reverse such order.

Richardson and Cruddas Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertaking) Act, 1972 Section 28

Title: Contracts Etc. in Bad Faith May Be Cancelled or Varied

State: Central

Year: 1972

(1) If the Central Government is satisfied, after such inquiry as it thinks fit, that any contract or agreement entered into at any time within twelve months immediately preceding the appointed day, between the old company and any other person has been entered into in bad faith and is detrimental to the interest of the old company or of the flew company, it may make an order cancelling or varying (either unconditionally or subject to such conditions as it may think fit to impose) the contract or agreement and thereafter the contract or agreement shall have effect accordingly ; Provided that no contract or agreement shall be cancelled or varied except after giving to the parties to the contract or agreement a reasonable opportunity of being heard. (2) Any person aggrieved by an order made under sub-section (1) may make an application to the Tribunal for the variation or reversal of such order and thereupon the Tribunal may confirm, modify or reverse such order.

Laxmirattan and Aterton West Cotton Mills (Taking over of Management) Act, 1976 Section 11

Title: Contracts , Etc., in Bad Faith May Be Cancelled or Varied

State: Central

Year: 1976

.....company, it may make, within one hundred and eighty days from the appointed day, an order cancelling or varying (either unconditionally or subject to such conditions as it may think fit to impose) such contract or agreement and thereafter the contract or agreement shall have effect accordingly: Provided that no contract or agreement shall be cancelled or varied except after giving to the parties to the contract or agreement a reasonable opportunity of being heard. (2) Any person aggrieved by any order made under sub-section (1) may make an application to the principal civil court of original jurisdiction within the local limits of whose jurisdiction the registered office of the concerned company is situated for the variation or reversal of such order and thereupon such court may confirm, modify or reverse such order.