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The Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act, 2010no. 38 of 2010[21st September, 2010.] Complete Act

Title: The Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act, 2010no. 38 of 2010[21st September, 2010.]

Year: 2010

.....liable for any nuclear damage where such damage is caused by a nuclear incident directly due to- (i) a grave natural disaster of an exceptional character; or (ii) an act of armed conflict, hostility, civil war, insurrection or terrorism. (2) An operator shall not be liable for any nuclear damage caused to-(i) the nuclear installation itself and any other nuclear installation including a nuclear installation under construction, on the site where such installation is located; and (ii) to any property on the same site which is used or to be used in connection with any such installation; or(iii) to the means of transport upon which the nuclear material involved was carried at the time of nuclear incident: Provided that any compensation liable to be paid by an operator for a nuclear damage shall not have the effect of reducing the amount of his liability in respect of any other claim for damage under any other law for the time being in force.(3) Where any nuclear damage is suffered by a person on account of his own negligence or from his own acts of commission or omission, the operator shall not be liable to such person. 6. Limits of liability. - (1) The maximum amount of liability.....

Energy Conservation Act 2001 Chapter V

Title: Power of Central Government to Facilitate and Enforce Efficient Use of Energy and Its Conservation

State: Central

Year: 2001

..... (b) Specify equipment or appliance or class of equipments or appliances, as the case may he, for the purposes of this Act; (c) Prohibit manufacture or sale or purchase or import of equipment or appliance specified under clause (b), unless such equipment or appliance conforms to energy consumption standards: Provided that no notification prohibiting manufacture or sale or purchase or import of equipment or appliance shall be issued within two years from the date of notification issued under clause (a) of this section; (d) Direct display of such particulars on label on equipment or on appliance specified under clause (b) and in such manner as may be specified by regulations; (e) Specify, having regard to the intensity or quantity of energy consumed and the amount of investment required for switching over to energy efficient equipments and capacity of industry to invest in it and availability of the energy efficient machinery and equipment required by the industry, any user or class of users of energy as a designated consumer for the purposes of this Act; (f) Alter the list of Energy Intensive Industries specified in the Schedule; (g) Establish and prescribe such.....

Energy Conservation Act 2001 Section 14

Title: Power of Central Government to Enforce Efficient Use of Energy and Its Conservation

State: Central

Year: 2001

..... (b) Specify equipment or appliance or class of equipments or appliances, as the case may he, for the purposes of this Act; (c) Prohibit manufacture or sale or purchase or import of equipment or appliance specified under clause (b), unless such equipment or appliance conforms to energy consumption standards: Provided that no notification prohibiting manufacture or sale or purchase or import of equipment or appliance shall be issued within two years from the date of notification issued under clause (a) of this section; (d) Direct display of such particulars on label on equipment or on appliance specified under clause (b) and in such manner as may be specified by regulations; (e) Specify, having regard to the intensity or quantity of energy consumed and the amount of investment required for switching over to energy efficient equipments and capacity of industry to invest in it and availability of the energy efficient machinery and equipment required by the industry, any user or class of users of energy as a designated consumer for the purposes of this Act; (f) Alter the list of Energy Intensive Industries specified in the Schedule; (g) Establish and prescribe such.....

The Energy Conservation (Amendment) Act, 2010no. 28 of 2010[24th August, 2010.] Complete Act

Title: The Energy Conservation (Amendment) Act, 2010no. 28 of 2010[24th August, 2010.]

Year: 2010

.....shall be inserted, namely:-'(ma) "energy savings certificate" means any energy savings certificate issued to the designated consumers under sub-section (1) of section 14A;(maa) "equipment or appliance" means any equipment or appliance which consumes, generates, transmits or supplies energy and includes any device that consumes any form of energy and produces a desired work;'. 3. Amendment of section 9. - In section 9 of the principal Act, in sub-section (3), for the words "three years", the words "five years" shall be substituted. 4. Amendment of section 10. - In section 10 of the principal Act, in sub-section (1), for the words "The Central Government", the words "The Bureau" shall be substituted. 5. Amendment of section 13. - In section 13 of the principal Act, in sub-section (2),-(i) after clause (a), the following clause shall be inserted, namely:-"(aa) recommend to the Central Government for issuing of the energy savings certificate under section 14A;";(ii) for clause (p), the following clause shall be substituted, namely:-"(p) specify, by regulations, the qualifications, criteria and conditions subject to which a person may be accredited as an energy auditor and the.....

Energy Conservation Act 2001 Chapter VI

Title: Power of State Government to Facilitate and Enforce Efficient Use of Energy and Its Conservation

State: Central

Year: 2001

.....with regard to the energy consumed by such consumer; (i) specify the matters to be included for the purposes of inspection under subsection (2) of section 17. Section 16 - Establishment of Fund by State Government (1) The State Government shall constitute a Fund to be called the State Energy Conservation Fund for the purposes of promotion of efficient use of energy and its conservation within the State. (2) To the Fund shall be credited all grants and loans that may be made by the State Government or. Central Government or any other organisation or individual for the purposes of this Act (3) The Fund shall be applied for meeting the expenses incurred for implementing the provisions of this Act. (4) The Fund created under sub-section (1) shall be administered by such persons or any authority and in such manner as may be specified in the rules made by the State Government. Section 17 - Power of inspection (1) The designated agency may appoint, after the expiry of five years from the date of commencement of this Act, as many inspecting officers as may be necessary for the purpose of ensuring compliance with energy consumption standards specified under clause (a) of.....

Energy Conservation Act 2001 Section 15

Title: Power of State Government to Enforce Certain Provisions for Efficient Use of Energy and Its Conservation

State: Central

Year: 2001

.....necessary to create awareness and disseminate information for efficient use of energy and its conservation; (f) Arrange and organize training of personnel and specialists in the techniques for efficient use of energy and its conservation; (g) Take steps to encourage preferential treatment for use of energy efficient equipment or appliances; (h) Direct, any designated consumer to furnish to the designated agency, in such form and manner and within such period as may be specified by rules made by it, information with regard to the energy consumed by such consumer; (i) specify the matters to be included for the purposes of inspection under subsection (2) of section 17.

Energy Conservation Act 2001 Chapter II

Title: Bureau of Energy Efficiency

State: Central

Year: 2001

.....as members from amongst persons who are in the opinion of the Central Government capable of representing industry, equipment and appliance manufacturers, architects and consumers members; (q) such number of persons, not exceeding two as may be nominated members; by the Governing Council as members(r) Director-General of Bureau secretary. ex officio member- (3) The Governing Council may exercise all powers and do all acts and things which may be exercised or done by the Bureau. (4) Every member referred to in clauses (o), (p) and (q) of sub-section (2) shall hold office for a term of three years from the date on which he enters upon his office. (5) The fee and allowances to be paid to the members referred to in clauses (o), (p) and (a) of sub-section (2) and the manner of filling up of vacancies and the procedure to be followed in the discharge of their functions shall be such as may be prescribed. Section 5 - Meetings of Governing Council (1) The Governing Council shall meet at such times and places, and shall observe such rules of procedure in regard to the transaction of business at its meetings (including quorum at such meetings).....

Energy Conservation Act 2001 Chapter III

Title: Transfer of Assets, Liabilities, Etc., of Energy Management Centre to Bureau

State: Central

Year: 2001

.....conditions of service as respects remuneration, leave, provident fund, retirement or other terminal benefits as he would have held such office if the Bureau had not been established and shall continue to do so as an employee of the Bureau or until the expiry of six months from that date if such employee opts not to be the employee of the Bureau within such period. (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in the Industrial Disputes Act 1947 (14 of 1947) or in any other law for the time being in force, the absorption of any employee by the Bureau in its regular service under this section shall not entitle such employee to any compensation under that Act or other law and no such claim shall be entertained by any court, tribunal or other authority.

Energy Conservation Act 2001 Section 12

Title: Transfer of Assets, Liabilities and Employees of Energy Management Center

State: Central

Year: 2001

.....conditions of service as respects remuneration, leave, provident fund, retirement or other terminal benefits as he would have held such office if the Bureau had not been established and shall continue to do so as an employee of the Bureau or until the expiry of six months from that date if such employee opts not to be the employee of the Bureau within such period. (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in the Industrial Disputes Act 1947 (14 of 1947) or in any other law for the time being in force, the absorption of any employee by the Bureau in its regular service under this section shall not entitle such employee to any compensation under that Act or other law and no such claim shall be entertained by any court, tribunal or other authority.

Energy Conservation Act 2001 Chapter IX

Title: Appellate Tribunal for Energy Conservation

State: Central

Year: 2001

.....means a Member of the Appellate Tribunal appointed as such under item (iii) or item (iv) or item (v) or item (vi) of clause (b) of subsection (1) of section 33. Section 33 - Qualifications for appointment of Chairperson and Members of Appellate Tribunal (1) A person shall not be qualified for appointment as the Chairperson of the Appellate Tribunal or a Member of the Appellate Tribunal unless he,-- (a) In the case of Chairperson of the Appellate Tribunal, is, or has been, a judge of the Supreme Court or the Chief Justice of a High Court; and (b) In the case of a Member of the Appellate Tribunal,-- (i) is, or has been, or is qualified to be, a Judge of a High Court; or (ii) Is, or has been, a Member of the Indian Legal Service and has held a post in Grade I in that service for at least three years; or (iii) Is, or has been, a Secretary for at least one year in the Ministry or Department of the Central Government dealing with the Power or Coal or Petroleum and Natural Gas or Atomic Energy; or (iv) Is, or has been the Chairman of the Central Electricity Authority for at least one year; or (v) is, or has been, Director-General of Bureau or Director-General of the.....