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Damodar Valley Corporation Act, 1948 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1948

.....- All members, officers and servants of the Corporation, whether appointed by the Central Government or the Corporation, shall be deemed, when acting or purporting to act in pursuance of any of the provisions of this Act to be public servants within the meaning ofsection 21 of the Indian Penal Code- SECTION 57: PROTECTION OF ACTION TAKEN UNDER THE ACT (1) No suit, prosecution, or legal proceeding shall lie against any person in lhc employment of the Corporation for anything which is in good faith done or purported to be done under this Act. (2) Save as otherwise provided in the Act, no suit or other legal proceeding shall lie against the Corporation for any damage caused or likely to be caused by anything in good faith done or purported to be done under this Act. SECTION 58: EFFECT OF OTHER LAWS - The provisions of this Act or any rule made thereunder shall have effect notwithstanding anything contained in any enactment other than this Act or any instrument having effect by virtue of any enactment other than this Act. SECTION 59: POWER TO MAKE RULES - The Central Government may, by notification in the official Gazette, make rules27 to provide for all or any of the.....

Damodar Valley Corporation Act,1948 Part III

Title: Function and of the Corporation

State: Central

Year: 1948

.....installation is not increased: Provided further that nothing in sub-clause (c) shall apply to the power station installation of the fertiliser factory at Sindri having an aggregate capacity of 80,000 kilowatts so long as the capacity of such installation is not increased beyond 80,000-kilowatts. (ii) The Corporation may sell electrical energy to any consumer in the Damodar Valley but no such sale shall, except with the permission of the State Government concerned, be made to any consumer requiring supply at a pressure of less than 30,000 volts. (iii) The Corporation may, with the permission of the State Government concerned, extend its transmission system to any area beyond the Damodar Valley and sell electrical energy in such area. Section 19 - Effect on existing licences (1) Where any licence granted under the Indian Electricity Act, 1910 (9 of 1910), becomes inoperative wholly or partly by virtue of the provisions of section 18, the licence shall be deemed to have been revoked or modified so as to be consistent with those provisions. (2) Where a licence is deemed to have been revoked under sub-section (1) the Corporation shall purchase the undertaking of the.....

Damodar Valley Corporation Act,1948 Section 12

Title: Functions of the Corporation

State: Central

Year: 1948

The functions of the Corporation shall be-- (a) the promotion and operation of schemes for irrigation water-supply and drainage, (b) the promotion and operation of schemes for the generation transmission and distribution of electrical energy, both hydra-electric and thermal, (c) the promotion and operation of schemes for flood control in the Damodar river and its tributaries and the channel, if any, excavated by the Corporation in connection with the scheme and for the improvement of flow condition in the Hooghly river, (d) the promotion and control of navigation in the Damodar river and its tributaries and channels, if any, (e) the promotion of afforestation and control of soil erosion in the Damodar Valley, and (f) the promotion of public health and the agricultural, industrial, economic and general well-being in the Damodar Valley and its area of operation.

Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948 [Repealed] Repealing Act 1

Title: Electricity Act, 2003

State: Central

Year: 1948

.....scheme for the development of any river in any region is in operation, the State Government and the generating company shall co-ordinate their activities with the activities of the persons responsible for such scheme insofar as they are inter-related. 9. Captive generation (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, a person may construct, maintain or operate a captive generating plant and dedicated transmission lines: PROVIDED that the supply of electricity from the captive generating plant through the grid shall be regulated in the same manner as the generating station of a generating company. (2) Every person, who has constructed a captive generating plant and maintains and operates such plant, shall have the right to open access for the purposes of carrying electricity from his captive generating plant to the destination of his use: PROVIDED that such open access shall be subject to availability of adequate transmission facility and such availability of transmission facility shall be determined by the Central Transmission Utility or the State Transmission Utility, as the case may be: PROVIDED FURTHER that any dispute regarding the availability of.....

The Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1948

.....is declared void under this section, it shall not be enforceable by any party to the transaction but the provisions of Sec. 65 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 (9 of 1872), shall, so far as may be, apply to such transaction as they apply to an agreement which is discovered to be void or a contract which becomes void. (4) The decision of the State Government declaring any transaction void under this section shall be final and shall not be called in question in any Court.] SECTION 11: TEMPORARY ABSENCE OF MEMBERS If the Chairman or any other member of the Board is by infirmity or otherwise rendered temporarily incapable of carrying out his duties or is absent on leave or otherwise in circumstances not involving the vacation of this appointment the State Government may appoint another person to officiate for him and carry out his functions under this Act or any rule or regulation made there under. SECTION 12: INCORPORATION OF BOARD The Board shall be a body corporate by the name notified under sub-section (1) of Sec. 5, having perpetual succession and a common seal with power to acquire and hold property both moveable and immoveable, and shall by the said name sue and be sued. .....

Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948 [Repealed] Section 30

Title: Matters to Be Considered by the Authority

State: Central

Year: 1948

.....of the generating station is best suited to the region, taking into account the optimum utilisation of fuel resources, the distance of load centre, transportation facilities, water availability and environmental considerations; the scheme conforms to any other technical, economic or other criteria laid down by the Authority in accordance with the national power policy evolved by it in pursuance of the provisions contained in clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 3 4 [and such other directions as may be given by the Central Government].] _____________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 115 of 1976, Section 18, for the original paragraph w.r.e.f. 8-10-1976. 2. The words "by the Board" omitted by Act 115 of 1976, Section 18 w.r.e.f. 8-10-1976. 3. Inserted by Act 115 of 1976, Section 18 w.r.e.f. 8-10-1976. 4. Added by Act 50 of 1991, Section 7 w..e.f. 15-10-1991.

Damodar Valley Corporation Act,1948 Section 21

Title: Other Activities of the Corporation

State: Central

Year: 1948

(1) The Corporation may establish, maintain and operate laboratories, experimental and research stations and farms for conducting experiments and research for-- (a) utilising the water, electrical energy and other resources in the most economical manner for the development of the Damodar Valley, (b) determining the effect of its operations on the flow conditions in the Hooghly river, (c) making improvements in navigation conditions in the port of Calcutta, and (d) carrying out any other function specified under section 12. (2) The Corporation may set up its own planning, designing, construction and operating agencies, or make arrangements therefor with the participating Governments, local authorities, educational and research institutions or any person carrying on the business of an architect, an engineer or a contractor.

Bombay Diseases of Animals Act, 1948, (Maharashtra) Section 22

Title: Placing of Carcass of Infective Animals in River, Etc., Prohibited

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1948

No person shall place or cause or permit to be placed in any river, lake, canal or other water or in the sea within such distance from the shore, as may be prescribed, the carcass or any part of the carcass of any animal which at the time of its death was infective or which was destroyed on account of its being infective or suspected to be infective.

Bombay Diseases of Animals Act, 1948, (Maharashtra) Section 28

Title: Penalty for Placing Carcass of Infective Animal in River, Etc.

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1948

Whoever places or causes or permits to be placed in any river, lake, canal or other water or in the sea within such distance from the shore, as may be prescribed the carcass or any part of the carcass of any animal which at the time of its death was infected or which was destroyed on account of its being infective or suspected to be infective, in contravention of the provisions of section 22 shall, on conviction, be punished, in the case of a first conviction with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months or with fine which may extend to one hundred rupees or with both, and in the case of a subsequent conviction with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees or with both.

Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1948

BOMBAY TENANCY AND AGRICULTURAL LANDS ACT, 1948 BOMBAY TENANCY AND AGRICULTURAL LANDS ACT, 1948 67 of 1948 An Act to amend the law relating to tenancies of agricultural lands and to make certain other provisions in regard to those lands. WHEREAS, it is necessary to amend the law which governs the relations of landlords and tenants of agricultural lands; AND WHEREAS, on account of the neglect of a landholder or disputes betsveen a landholder and his tenants, the cultivation of his estate has seriously suffered, or for the purpose of improving the economic and social conditions of peasants or ensuring the full and efficient use of land for agriculture, it is expedient to assume management of estates held by landholders and to regulate and impose restrictions on the transfer of agricultural lands, dwelling houses, sites and lands appurtenant thereto belonging to or occupied by agriculturists, agricultural labourers and artisans in the Province of Bombay and to make provisions for certain other purpose hereinafter appearing; It is enacted as follows:- CHAPTER 1 Preliminary Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement (1) This Act may be called the BOMBAY.....