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National Food Security Act, 2013, Section 5

Title: Nutritional Support to Children

State: Central

Year: 2013

(1) Subject to the provisions contained in clause (b), every child up to the age of fourteen years shall have the following entitlements for his nutritional needs, namely:-- (a) in the case of children in the age group of six months to six years, age appropriate meal, free of charge, through the local anganwadi so as to meet the nutritional standards specified in Schedule II: Provided that for children below the age of six months, exclusive breast feeding shall be promoted; (b) in the case of children, up to class VIII or within the age group of six to fourteen years, whichever is applicable, one mid-day meal, free of charge, everyday, except on school holidays, in all schools run by local bodies, Government and Government aided schools, so as to meet the nutritional standards specified in Schedule II. (2) Every school, referred to in clause (b) of sub-section (1), and anganwadi shall have facilities for cooking meals, drinking water and sanitation: Provided that in urban areas facilities of centralised kitchens for cooking meals may be used, wherever required, as per the guidelines issued by the Central Government.

National Food Security Act, 2013, Section 31

Title: Steps to Further Advance Food and Nutritional Security

State: Central

Year: 2013

The Central Government, the State Governments and local authorities shall, for the purpose of advancing food and nutritional security, strive to progressively realise the objectives specified in Schedule III.

Constitution of India Article 47

Title: Duty of the State to Raise the Level of Nutrition and the Standard of Living and to Improve Public Health

State: Central

Year: 1950

The State shall regard the raising of the level of nutrition and the standard of living of its people and the improvement of public health as among its primary duties and, in particular, the State shall endeavour to bring about prohibition of the consumption except for medicinal purposes of intoxicating drinks and of drugs which are injurious to health.

National Food Security Act, 2013, Section 4

Title: Nutritional Support to Pregnant Women and Lactating Mothers

State: Central

Year: 2013

Subject to such schemes as may be framed by the Central Government, every pregnant woman and lactating mother shall be entitled to-- (a) meal, free of charge, during pregnancy and six months after the child birth, through the local anganwadi, so as to meet the nutritional standards specified in Schedule II; and (b) maternity benefit of not less than rupees six thousand, in such instalments as may be prescribed by the Central Government: Provided that all pregnant women and lactating mothers in regular employment with the Central Government or State Governments or Public Sector Undertakings or those who are in receipt of similar benefits under any law for the time being in force shall not be entitled to benefits specified in clause (b).

The West Bengal Appropriation (No.2), Act, 2014] Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 2014

.....2015; It is hereby enacted in the Sixty-fifth Year of the Republic of India, by the Legislature of West Bengal, as follows:- Short title:- 1. This Act may be called the West Bengal Appropriation (No.2) Act, 2014. Issue of Rs. 160459,53,38,000 out of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal for the year 2014-2015:- 2. From and out of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal, there may be paid and applied sums not exceeding those specified in column 3 of the Schedule amounting in the aggregate [inclusive of the sums specified in column 3 of the Schedule to the West Bengal Appropriation (Vote on Account) Act, 2014] to the sum of rupees one lakh sixty thousand four hundred fifty-nine crore fifty-three lakh and thirty-eight thousand towards defraying the several charges which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the thirty-first day of March, 2015, in respect of the services and purposes specified in column 2 of the Schedule. Appropriation:- 3. The sums authorized to be paid and applied from and out of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal by this Act shall be appropriated for the services and purposes expressed in the Scheduled in relation to the year ending on the.....

The West Bengal Appropriation (Vote On Account) Act, 2014 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 2014

.....of India, by the Legislature of West Bengal, as follows:- Short title:- 1. This Act may be called the West Bengal Appropriation (Vote on Account) Act, 2014. (Section 2.3) Issue of Rs.53486,51,12,000 out of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal for the Year 2014-2015:- 2. From and out of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal, there may be paid and applied sums not exceeding those specified in column 3 of the Schedule amounting in the aggregate to the sum of rupees fifty-three thousand four hundred eighty-six crore fifty-one lakh and twelve thousand towards defraying the several charges which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the thirty-first day of March, 2015, in respect of the services and purposes specified in column 2 of the Schedule. Appropriation:- 3. The sums authorized to be paid and applied from and out of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal by this Act shall be appropriated for the services and purposes expressed in the Schedule in relation to the year ending on the thirty-first day of March, 2015. SCHEDULE [See sections 2 and 3.] 1 2 3 Demand Number/Serial Number Service and purposes Sums not exceeding Voted by.....

The Chhattisgarh Food Security Act, 2012 Complete Act

State: Chattisgarh

Year: 2012

THE CHHATTISGARH FOOD SECURITY ACT, 2012 THE CHHATTISGARH FOOD SECURITY ACT, 2012 [Act No. 5 of 2013] ( Published in the Chhattisgarh Rajpatra (Asadharan) dated 18-1-2013 Pages 36(20-33).) [18th January, 2013] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for food and nutritional security by ensuring access to adequate quantity of food and other requirements of good nutrition for people of the State, at affordable prices, at all times to live a life with dignity and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Be it enacted by the Chhattisgarh Legislature in the Sixty-third Year of the Republic of India, as follows:-- Chapter I - PRELIMINARY THE CHHATTISGARH FOOD SECURITY ACT, 2012 [Act No. 5 of 2013] ( Published in the Chhattisgarh Rajpatra (Asadharan) dated 18-1-2013 Pages 36(20-33).) [18th January, 2013] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for food and nutritional security by ensuring access to adequate quantity of food and other requirements of good nutrition for people of the State, at affordable prices, at all times to live a life with dignity and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Be it enacted by the Chhattisgarh Legislature in the.....

The Legislative Assemby of Meghalaya (Members Pension) Amendment Act, 1995 Complete Act

State: Meghalaya

Year: 1995

.....(No.II) Act, 1995 2. Amendment of Section 1 of Act 8 of 1995- In section 1 of the Meghalaya Legislator's Salaries and Allowance Amendment Act, 1995 (Act 8 of 1995), for sub-section (2), the following shall be substituted namely:- (2) It shall deemed to have come into force on the first day of April, 1995 L.M.SANGMA Under Secretary to the Govt. Of Meghalaya, Law Department. The 26th March, 1996 No. LL(B) 25/93/250- The Meghalaya Appropriation (No. 1) Act, 1995 is hereby published for general information. MEGHALAYA ACT 4 OF 1996 (As passed by the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly) (Received the assent of the Governor on the 26th March, 1996) (Published in the Gazette of Meghalaya, Extra-ordinary issue, dated 26th March, 1996) THE MEGHALAYA APPROPRIATION (No.1) ACT, 1996 An Act To authorise payment and appropriation of certain further sums from and out of the Consolidated Fund of Meghalaya for the services of the financial year 1995-96 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Meghalaya in the Forty-seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows:- 1. Short title-(1) This Act may be called the Meghalaya Appropriation (No.1) Act, 1996 2. Withdrawal.....

Juvenile Justice Act, 1986 [Repealed] Chapter VII

Title: Miscellaneous

State: Central

Year: 1986

.....passed. Repealing Act 1 - JUVENILE JUSTICE (CARE AND PROTECTION OF CHILDREN) ACT, 2000 THE JUVENILE JUSTICE (CARE AND PROTECTION OF CHILDREN) ACT, 2000 [Act, No. 56 of 2000] [30th December, 2000] PREAMBLE An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to juveniles in conflict with law and children in need of care and protection, by providing for proper care, protection and treatment by catering to their development needs, and by adopting a child-friendly approach in the adjudication and disposition of matters in the best interest of children and for their ultimate rehabilitation through various institutions established under this enactment. Whereas the Constitution has, in several provisions, including clause (3) of article 15, clauses (e) and (f) of article 39, articles 45 and 47, impose on the State a primary responsibility of ensuring that all the needs of children are met and that their basic human rights are fully protected; And Whereas, the General Assembly of the United Nations has adopted the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the 20th November, 1989; And Whereas, the Convention on the Rights of the Child has prescribed a set of standards to.....

Bombay Motor Vehicles (Taxation of Passengers) Act, 1958 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1958

.....proceedings shall be taken against the accused person in respect of the same offence. SECTION 18: OFFICERS TO BE PUBLIC SERVANTS. All officers acting under this Act shall be deemed to be public servants within the meaning of Section 21 of the Indian Penal Code. SECTION 19: BAR OF CERTAIN PROCEEDINGS. (1) No prosecution or other proceeding shall be instituted in a Criminal Court without the previous sanction of the State Government, against any officer or servant of the Government, for any act done or purporting to be done under this Act. (2) No officer or servant of the Government shall be liable in respect of any such act in any civil or criminal proceeding, if the act was done in good faith in the course of the execution of duties or the discharge of functions imposed by or under this Act. SECTION 20: LIMITATION FOR SUITS AND PROSECUTIONS. No suit or other proceeding shall be instituted against the State and no suit, prosecution or other proceeding shall be instituted against any officer or servant of the Government in respect of any act done or purporting to be done under this Act, unless the suit, Prosecution or other proceeding is instituted within one year from the.....