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The Kerala Fishermen Debt Relief Commissionact, 2008 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 2008

THE KERALA FISHERMEN DEBT RELIEF COMMISSION ACT, 2008 ACT 18 OF 2008 THE KERALA FISHERMEN DEBT RELIEF COMMISSION ACT, 2008 An Act to provide for urgent relief to the fishermen who are in distress due to indebtedness, by constituting a Commission for recommending relief measures to such fishermen and for solving their problems through conciliation, negotiation and adjudication and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto; Preamble.-WHEREAS, majority of the traditional fishermen, earning livelihood by fishing in sea and in inland waters, are now entrapped in great indebtedness; AND WHEREAS, loan was obtained in large scale from various agencies, banks and individuals for the purchase of fishing equipments and the situation of inability to repay the debt exist for years due to disgust in production, fall in price and unemployment and exploitation by intermediaries and the liability of debt has been accruing; AND WHEREAS, the liability of fishermen is increasing due to natural calamities, sea erosion, Tsunami and the ruins due to monsoon etc., occurring again and again the loss of work and the losses caused to the fishing equipments etc; AND WHEREAS, they are.....

THE KERALA FARMERS' DEBT RELIEF COMMISSION (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2008 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 2008

THE KERALA FARMERS' DEBT RELIEF COMMISSION (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2008 ACT 30 OF 2008 THE KERALA FARMERS' DEBT RELIEF COMMISSION (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2008 AN ACT to amend the Kerala Farmers' Debt Relief Commission Act, 2006. Preamble.- WHEREAS, the Government of Kerala consider it necessary to enhance the representation of farmers in the Kerala Farmers' Debt Relief Commission so as to make its functioning more efficient and to complete within specified period; BE it enacted in the Fifty-ninth Year of the Republic of India as follows:- 1. Short title and commencement. - (1) This Act may be called the Kerala Farmers' Debt Relief Commission (Amendment) Act, 2008. (2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 22nd day of May, 2007. 2. Amendment of section 3.- In sub-section (2) of section 3 of the Kerala Farmers' Debt Relief Commission Act, 2006(1 of 2007)(hereinafter referred to as the principal Act),- (1) for the words "five members", the words "seven members" shall be substituted; (2) in item (iii), for the words "two representatives of farmers", the words "four representatives of farmers" shall be substituted. 3. Repeal and Saving.- (1) The Kerala Farmers' Debt Relief.....

Finance Act, 2008 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2008

.....the meaning given by Article 2 of Council Regulation (EC) No. 1407/2002 (state aid to coal industry). (3) The production of coal includes the extraction of it. Excluded activities: producing steel 20C In paragraph 16(ic) "steel" means any of the steel products listed in Annex 1 to the Guidelines on national regional aid (2006/C 54/08), published in the Official Journal on 4 March 2006." (6) The amendments made by this section have effect in relation to options granted on or after the day on which this Act is passed. SECTION 34: Tax credits for certain foreign distributions: (1) Schedule 12 contains provision about tax credits for certain foreign distributions. (2) The amendments made by that Schedule have effect for the tax year 2008-09 and subsequent tax years. SECTION 35: Small companies relief: associated companies: (1) Section 13 of ICTA (small companies' relief) is amended as follows. (2) In the second sentence of subsection (4) (meaning of "control" for purposes of definition of "associated company"), insert at the end "except that, in the application of subsection (6) of that section in relation to the company ("the taxpayer company") and another company.....

Finance Act 2008 Schedule I

Title: First Schedule

State: Central

Year: 2008

.....any debentures issued by a company where such debentures are listed on a recognised stock exchange in India in accordance with the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956 (42 of 1956) and any rules made thereunder (C) any security of the Central or State Government (vi) on any other income 20 per cent.; (b) where the person is not resident in India-- (i) in the case of a non-resident Indian-- (A) on any investment income 20 per cent.; (B) on income by way of long-term capital gains referred to in section 115E 10 per cent.; (C) on income by way of short-term capital gains referred to in section 111A 15 per cent.; (D) on other income by way of long-term capital gains [not being long-term capital gains referred to in clauses (33), (36) and (38) of section 10] 20 per cent.; (E) on income by way of interest payable by Government or an Indian concern on moneys borrowed or debt incurred by Government or the Indian concern in foreign currency 20 per cent.; (F) on.....

Finance Act 2008 Schedule II

Title: Second Schedule

State: Central

Year: 2008

.....any debentures issued by a company where such debentures are listed on a recognised stock exchange in India in accordance with the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956 (42 of 1956) and any rules made thereunder (C) any security of the Central or State Government (vi) on any other income 20 per cent.; (b) where the person is not resident in India-- (i) in the case of a non-resident Indian-- (A) on any investment income 20 per cent.; (B) on income by way of long-term capital gains referred to in section 115E 10 per cent.; (C) on income by way of short-term capital gains referred to in section 111A 15 per cent.; (D) on other income by way of long-term capital gains [not being long-term capital gains referred to in clauses (33), (36) and (38) of section 10] 20 per cent.; (E) on income by way of interest payable by Government or an Indian concern on moneys borrowed or debt incurred by Government or the Indian concern in foreign currency 20 per cent.; (F) on.....

Finance Act 2008 Chapter IV

Title: Indirect Taxes

State: Central

Year: 2008

.....Assistant Commissioner of Central Excise and such annual capacity of production shall be deemed to be the annual production of such goods by such factory: Provided that where a factory producing notified goods is in operation during a part of the year only, the annual production thereof shall be calculated on proportionate basis of the annual capacity of production: Provided further that in a case where the factor relevant to the production is altered or modified at any time during the year, the annual production shall be re-determined on a proportionate basis having regard to such alteration or modification. (3) The duty of excise on notified goods shall be levied, at such rate, on the unit of production or, as the case may be, on such factor relevant to the production, as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify, and collected in such manner as may be prescribed: Provided that where a factory producing notified goods did not produce the notified goods during any continuous period of fifteen days or more, the duty calculated on a proportionate basis shall be abated in respect of such period if the manufacturer of such goods fulfils.....

Pepsu Court of Wards Act, 2008 Bk Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 2008

.....repealed shall, so far as may be, be deemed to have been respectively made, issued, conferred, granted, acquired, incurred and done under this Act. (2) Any enactment or document referring to the Patiala Court of Wards Act, 2000, shall, so far as may be, be construed to refer to this Act or the corresponding portion thereof. 3. Definitions: - In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,- (a) "Financial Commissioner" includes any person exercising the powers of the Financial Commissioner; (b) "Government" means the Government of the State of 1[Punjab]; (1Substituted for "Patiala and East Punjab States Union" by the Punjab Adaptation Laws (State and Concurrent Subjects), Order 1968. (c) "immovable property" includes land, benefits to arise out of land, and things attached to the earth or permanently fastened to anything which is attached to the earth, but does not include growing crops or grass; (d) "land-holder" means a person who possesses any interest in land, whether as proprietor, assignee of the land revenue, lessee of waste lands or otherwise; (e) "minor" means a person who has not, within the meaning of the Patiala.....

The Mizoram State Agricultural Produce Marketing (Development and Regulation) Act, 2008 Complete Act

State: Mizoram

Year: 2008

.....PRODUCE MARKETING (DEVELOPMENT AND REGULATION) ACT, 2008 THE MIZORAM STATE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE MARKETING (DEVELOPMENT AND REGULATION) ACT, 2008 (Act No. 11 of 2008) [Received the assent of the Governor of Mizoram on 3rd April, 2008] An Act it is enacted by the Mizoram State Legislature in the fifty ninth year of the Republic of India as follows:- CHAPTER " I Preliminary 1. Short Title Extent and commencement. (1) This Act may be called "The Mizoram State Agricultural Produce Marketing (Development and Regulation) Act. 2008". (2) It extends to the whole of Mizoram except the Autonomous District Council areas. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification, appoint. 2. Definitions. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires:- (1) "Agricultural Produce" means all produce and commodities, whether processed or unprocessed, of agriculture, horticulture, apiculture, sericulture, livestock and products of livestock, fleeces (raw wool) and skins of animals, forest produce etc. as are specified in the schedule or declared by the Government by notification from time to time and also includes a mixture.....

THE KERALA SMALL PLANTATION WORKERS' WELFARE FUND ACT, 2008 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 2008

THE KERALA SMALL PLANTATION WORKERS' WELFARE FUND ACT, 2008 ACT 17 OF 2008 THE KERALA SMALL PLANTATION WORKERS' WELFARE FUND ACT, 2008. An Act to provide for the constitution of a Fund for promoting the welfare of, and to pay pension to, the workers in small plantations in the State of Kerala and for certain other matters connected therewith. Preamble.- WHEREAS, it is expedient to provide for the constitution of a Fund for promoting the welfare of, and to pay pension to, the workers in small plantations in the State of Kerala and for certain other matters connected therewith. BE it enacted in the Fifty-ninth Year of the Republic of India as follows:- 1. Short title, extent and commencement.- (1) This Act may be called the Kerala Small Plantation Workers' Welfare Fund Act, 2008. (2) It extends to the whole of the State of Kerala. (3) It shall come into force at once. 2. Definitions. - In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires.- (a) "Board" means the Kerala Small Plantation Workers' Welfare Fund Board constituted under section 6; (b) "Chief Executive Officer" means the Chief Executive Officer appointed under sub-section (1) of section 9; (c) "contribution".....

Finance Act 2008 Section 82

Title: Amendment of Section 11dd

State: Central

Year: 2008

In section 11DD of the Central Excise Act, in sub-section (1), for the words buyer of such goods, the person, the words buyer of such goods or from any person or where a person has collected any amount as representing duty of excise on any excisable goods which are wholly exempt or are chargeable to nil rate of duty, the person shall be substituted.