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Emigration Act, 1983 Section 31

Title: Power to Prohibit Emigration Due to Outbreak of Epidemics, Civil Disturbances, Etc., in a Country

State: Central

Year: 1983

(1) Where the Central Government has reason to believe-- (a) that intending emigrants if allowed to emigrate to any country would be exposed to serious risk to life on arrival there by reason of-- (i) outbreak of any disease or grave pollution of environment in such country, or (ii) outbreak of hostilities or civil war or civil commotion or political disturbances; (b) that by reason of India not being in diplomatic relations with that country it is not possible to protect the emigrants from discrimination, maltreatment and exploitation, it may, by notification, prohibit emigration to that country. (2) A notification issued under sub-section (1) shall have effect for such period not exceeding six months as may be specified in the notification: Provided that if the Central Government has reason to believe that any ground mentioned in sub-section (1) continues to exist, it may, from time to time, by notification, prohibit emigration to that country for such further period, not exceeding six months on each occasion, as may be specified in the notification.

Cantonments Act, 1924 Section 151

Title: Special Measures in Case of Outbreak of Infectious or Epidemic Diseases

State: Central

Year: 1924

.....any class or section of the public, as he thinks necessary to prevent the outbreak or the spread of the disease: Provided that, where in the opinion of the1[Officer Commanding-in-Chief, the Command], immediate measures are necessary, he may take action without such sanction as aforesaid and, if he does so, shall forthwith report such action to the2[Central Government]. (2) Whoever commits a breach of any temporary regulation made under sub-section (1) shall be deemed to have committed an offence under section 188 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860.). ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 35 of 1926, section 2, for "Officer Commanding the District". 2. Substituted by the A.O. 1937, for "L.G.".

Cantonments Act, 2006 Section 157

Title: Special Measures in Case of Outbreak of Infectious or Epidemic Diseases

State: Central

Year: 2006

(1) In the event of a cantonment being visited or threatened by an outbreak of any infectious or contagious disease among the inhabitants thereof or of any epidemic disease among any animals therein, the Officer Commanding the Station, if he thinks that the provisions of this Act or of any law for the time being in force in the cantonment are insufficient for the purpose, may, with the previous sanction of the Central Government-- (a) take such special measures, and (b) by public notice, make such temporary regulations to be observed by the public or by any class or section of the public, as he thinks necessary to prevent the outbreak or the spread of the disease: Provided that where in the opinion of the Officer Commanding the Station, immediate measures are necessary, he may take action without such sanction as aforesaid and, if he does so, shall forthwith report such action to the Central Government. (2) Whoever commits a breach of any temporary regulation made under sub-section (1) shall be deemed to have committed an offence under section 188 of the Indian Penal Code.

Karnataka Police Act, 1963 Section 42

Title: Special Measures to Prevent Outbreak of Epidemic Disease at Fair, Etc

State: Karnataka

Year: 1963

.....officer of the Department of Public Health, prescribe such regulations to be observed by the residents of the said place and by persons present thereat or repairing thereto or returning therefrom, as he shall deem necessary to prevent the outbreak of such disease or the spread thereof. (2) It shall be lawful for the District Magistrate on the requisition of the Commissioner or Superintendent to assess and levy such reasonable fees on persons falling under the provisions of sub-section (1) as will provide for the expenses of the arrangements for sanitation and the preservation of order at and about the place of assemblage. (3) When the place of assemblage is within the limits of an area under the jurisdiction of a municipal body such sums as shall be necessary for the purpose aforesaid may be recovered from the municipal body.

Karnataka Municipalities Act, 1964 Section 249

Title: Duties of Municipal Council on Threatened or Actual Outbreak of Infectious Disease

State: Karnataka

Year: 1964

.....by the municipal council no claim for compensation shall lie for any loss or damage caused by any exercise of the powers specified therein. (5) If in any 1 [municipal area] in which such declaration under sub-section (2), as aforesaid is for the time being in force, any person, -- (a) knowingly disobeys any order which for the time being is in force in such 1 [municipal area] and which has been passed by the municipal council in exercise of any power conferred on it by section 248 or under this section, or (b) obstructs any officer of the municipal council or other person acting under the authority of the municipal council in carrying out or executing any such order, such person shall be punishable with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees. _______________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 36 of 1994 w.e.f. 1.6.1994.

Bombay Police Act, 1951, (Maharashtra) Section 43

Title: District Magistrate May Take Special Measures to Prevent Outbreak of Epidemic Disease at Fair, Etc.

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1951

.....such regulations to be observed by the residents of the said place and by persons present thereat or returning thereto or returning therefrom as he shall deem necessary to prevent the outbreak of such disease or the spread thereof. (2) It shall be lawful for the District Magistrate or for the Collector or the Chief Presidency Magistrate on the requisition of the Commissioner or the District Magistrate to assess and levy such reasonable fees on persons falling under the provisions of sub-section (1) as will provide for the expenses of the arrangements for sanitation and the preservation of order at and about the place of assemblage. (3) When the place of assemblage is within the limits of a municipality or corporation such sums as shall be necessary for the purposes aforesaid may be recovered from the municipality or corporation.

Fire Force Act, 1964 Section 37

Title: Information on Outbreak of Fire

State: Karnataka

Year: 1964

Any person who possesses any information regarding an outbreak of fire shall communicate the same without delay to the nearest fire station.

Geneva Conventions Act, 1960 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1960

.....power to sentence him to death or to imprisonment for a term of two years or more, shall not proceed with the trial until it is proved to the satisfaction of the Court that a notice containing the particulars mentioned in the next following sub-section, so far as they are known to the prosecutor, has been served not less than three weeks previously on the protecting power (if there is a protecting power) and, if the accused is a protected prisoner of war, on the accused and the prisoners' representative. (2) The particulars referred to in the foregoing sub-section are - (a) the full name and description of the accused, including the date of his birth and his profession or trade, if any, and, if the accused is protected prisoner of war, his rank and arm, regimental, personal or serial number; (b) his place of detention, internment or residence; (c) the offence with which he is charged- and (d) the Court before which the trial is to take place and the time and place appointed for the trial. (3) For the purposes of this section a document purporting - (a) to be signed on behalf of the protecting power or by the prisoners representative or by the person accused, as the case may.....

Cantonments Act, 2006 Chapter VIII

Title: Sanitation and the Prevention and Treatment of Disease Sanitary Authorities

State: Central

Year: 2006

.....or with the consent of the occupier of any building or land, or, where the occupier of any building or land fails to make arrangements to the satisfaction of the Chief Executive Officer for the matters referred to in this section, without such consent, and after giving notice in writing to the occupier, the Chief Executive Officer may undertake the house scavenging of any building or land in the cantonment for such period as he thinks fit on such terms as he may specify in this behalf. (2) Where the Chief Executive Officer has undertaken the duties referred to in this section, all matter removed in the performance of such duties shall be the property of the Board. Section 135 - Deposits and disposal of rubbish, etc. (1) Every Board shall provide or appoint, in proper and convenient situations, public receptacles, depots or places for the temporary deposit or disposal of household rubbish, offensive matter, carcases of dead animals and sewage. (2) The Chief Executive Officer may, by public notice, issue directions as to the time at which, the manner in which, and the conditions subject to which, any matter referred to in sub-section (1) may be removed along a street or.....

Cantonments Act, 2006 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2006

.....any farm, cattle-shed, milk-store, milk-shop or other place from which milk is supplied or in which milk is kept for purposes of sale or is manufactured for the sale into butter, ghee, cheese or curds, and, in relation to a dairyman who does not occupy any premises for the sale of milk, includes any place in which he keeps the vessels used by him for the storage or sale of milk; (l) "dairyman" includes the keeper of a cow, buffalo, goat, ass or other animal, the milk of which is offered or is intended to be offered for sale for human consumption, and any supplier of milk and any occupier of a dairy; (m) "dangerous disease" means cholera, leprosy, enteric fever, smallpox, tuberculosis, diphtheria, plague, influenza, venereal disease, hepatitis, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome and any other epidemic, endemic, infectious or communicable disease which the Board may by public notice, declare to be, an infectious, contagious or communicable disease for the purposes of this Act; (n) "Defence Estates Circle" means one of the circles into which India is, for the purposes of defence estates management, for the time being divided, and includes any area which the Central.....