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Air Corporations Act, 1953 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1953

.....with either of the Corporations. SECTION 09: CORPORATIONS TO ACT ON BUSINESS PRINCIPLES - In carrying out any of duties vested in it by this Act, each of the Corporations shall act so far as may be on business principles. CHAPTER 03: FINANCE, ACCOUNTS AND AUDIT SECTION 10: CAPITAL OF THE CORPORATIONS - (1) All non-recurring expenditure incurred by the Central Government for, or in connection with, each of the Corporations up to the date of establishment of that Corporation and declared to be capital expenditure by that Government, shall be treated as capital provided by the Central Government to that Corporation. (2) The Central Government may provide any further capital that may be required by either of the Corporations for the carrying on of the business of the Corporation or for any purpose connected therewith on such terms and conditions as the Central Government may determine. (3) Each of the Corporations may, with the consent of the Central Government, or in accordance with the terms of any general authority given to it by the Central Government- (a) borrow money for all or any of the purposes of the Corporation, and (b) secure the payment of any money.....

West Bengal Value Added Tax Act, 2003 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 2003

.....in this behalf under this Act or the rules made thereunder; (21) "jute-mill" means a factory as defined in, or declared to be a factory under, the Factories Act, 1948, which is engaged wholly or in part in the manufacture of jute products; (22) "manufacture", with all its grammatical variations and cognate expressions, means producing, making, extracting or processing any goods and includes printing and raising of natural resources like minerals, coal etc.; (23) "net tax", in relation to any period, means (a) in case of a registered dealer, the amount of output tax in excess of the input tax credit claimed by such registered dealer in accordance with the provisions of this Act and the rules made thereunder, (b) in case of any dealer other than a registered dealer, the amount of output tax; (24) "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette; (25) "occupier of a jute-mill" means the person who has ultimate control over the affairs of the jute-mill; (26) "output tax", in relation to any period, means the aggregate amount of tax payable by a dealer liable to pay tax under section 10, section 11, section 12, section 13, sub-section (3) of section 14, or.....

The Sikkim Value Added Tax Act, 2000 Complete Act

State: Sikkim

Year: 2000

.....Additional, Joint, Deputy and Assistant Commissioner of Commercial Taxes appointed under section 3; (ix) "Central Act" means the Central Sales Tax Act, 1956 (Act 74 of 1956); (x) "Contractee" means any person for whom or for whose benefit a works contract is executed; (xi) "Contractor" means any person who executes, either himself or through a subcontractor, a works contract; (xii) "dealer" means any person who, whether regularly or otherwise, in the course of business buys, sells, supplies, distributes or does anything incidental to such buying, selling, supplying or distributing of goods, directly or indirectly, whether for cash or for deferred payment or for commission, remuneration or other valuable consideration and includes; (a) a casual trader; (b) a commission agent, a broker or a delcredere agent or an auctioneer or any other mercantile agent, by whatever name called, (c) a non-resident dealer or an agent of a non-resident dealer or a local branch of a firm or company or association or body of persons whether incorporated or not, situated outside the State; (d) a person who, whether in the course of business or not, - (i) sells goods produced by him by.....

Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1958

.....To meet the immediate requirements of the country soon after independence the Merchant Shipping Laws. (Extension to Acceding States and Amendment) Act, 1949 was enacted, by which the British Merchant Shipping Acts 1894 to 1938 were extended to the Acceding States (later known as Part B States) and Indian Consular Officers were empowered to perform functions in relation to Indian ships outside India and provision was made to enable Government to prescribe the proper national colours for ships registered in India, The Control of Shipping Act, 1947, was another short-term measure which continued the war-time control over Indian shipping and controlled the coastal trade by a system of licensing. This Act, which has been renewed from time to time, is due to expire on the 31st March, 1958. 3. The present Bill revises and consolidates all laws in force in India relating to merchant shipping, whether passed by the British Parliament or the Indian Legislature, and makes provision for the matters discussed in the succeedihg paragraphs, which also indicate the principal changes made in the law ........... -Gaz. of Ind., 1958, Extra., Pt. II, S. 2, p. 203.Act 21 of 1966.- The minimum.....

Major Port Trusts Act, 1963 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1963

.....property" includes wharfage-rights and all other rights exercisable on, over, or in respect of, any land, wharf, dock or pier;] (j) "Indian Ports Act" means the Indian Ports Act, 1908; (k) "land" includes the bed of the sea or river below high-water mark, and also things attached to the earth or permanently fastened to anything attached to the earth; (l) "low-water mark", in relation to a port, means a line drawn through the lowest points reached by ordinary springtides at any season of the year at that port; (m) "major port" has the same meaning as in the Indian Ports Act; (n) "master", in relation to any vessel or any aircraft making use of any port, means any person having for the time being the charge or control of such vessel or such aircraft, as the case may be, except a pilot, harbour master, assistant harbour master, dock master or berthing master of the port; - (o) "owner", (i) in relation to goods, includes any consignor, consignee, shipper or agent for the sale, custody, loading or unloading of such goods; and (ii) in relation to any vessel or any aircraft making use of any port, includes any part-owner, character, consignee or mortgagee in possession thereof; (p).....

The Major Port Trusts Act, 1963 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1963

THE MAJOR PORT TRUSTS ACT, 1963 THE MAJOR PORT TRUSTS ACT, 1963 [Act No. 38 of 1963 dated 16th. October, 1963] CHAPTER I: PRELIMINARY 1. Short title commencement and application 2. Definitions CHAPTER II : BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND COMMITTEES THEREOF 3. Constitution of Board of Trustees 4. First Board of Trustees 5. Board to be body corporate 6. Disqualification for office of Trustee 7. Term of office of Trustees 8. Vacation of office of Trustees 9. Eligibility of Trustee for re-appointment or re-election 10. Filling of vacancies in office of Trustee 11. Saying provision for appointment of Trustee by Central Government after prescribed period 12. Power of Central Government to extend time for election or appoint Trustees in default of election 13. Term of office In case of certain trustees 14. Absence of Chairman and Deputy Chairman 16[14 A. Acting Chairman or Deputy Chairman 15. Conditions of service of Chairman and Deputy Chairman 16. Meetings of Board 2 of 59 17. Committees of Board 18. Fees and allowances payment Trustees 19. Restriction of power of Trustees to vote in certain cases 20. Defects In appointments or.....

Maharashtra Maritime Board Act, 1996 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1996

.....part in any deliberation or decision of the Board or the Committee with respect to that matter. SECTION 14: DEFECTS IN APPOINTMENT NOT TO INVALIDATE ACTS, ETC. No act or proceeding of the Board or of any of its Committees shall be invalid merely by reason of,- (a)any vacancy therein or any defect in the constitution thereof; (b)any disqualification or any defect in the appointment of, a person acting as a member thereof; or (c)any member having acted or taken part in any proceedings in contravention of section 13; (d)any irregularity in its procedure not affecting merits of the case. SECTION 15: DELEGATION OF POWERS The Board may, with the previous approval of the State Government, direct that such of the powers and duties conferred or imposed upon the Board by or under this Act as may be specified in such direction, may also be exercised or performed by the Chief Executive Officer subject to such conditions and restrictions as may be specified in such direction. SECTION 16: DUTIES OF CHAIRMAN ETC. (1)It shall be the duty of the Chairman, the Vice-Chairman. and the Chief Executive Officer to attend every meeting of the Board unless prevented by sickness or other reasonable cause......

Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 Part XII

Title: Investigation and Inquiries

State: Central

Year: 1958

.....the Central Government. Section 359 - Report of shipping casualties to Central Government (1) Whenever any such officer as is referred to in sub-section (2) of section 358 receives credible information that a shipping casualty has. occurred, he shall forthwith report in writing the information to the Central Government; and may proceed to make a preliminary inquiry into the casualty. (2) An officer making a preliminary inquiry under sub-section (1) shall send a report thereof to the Central Government or such other authority as may be appointed by it in this behalf. Section 360 - Application to court for formal investigation The officer appointed under sub-section (2) of section 358, whether he has made a preliminary inquiry or not, may, and, where the Central Government so directs, shall make an application to a court empowered under section 361, requesting it to make a formal investigation into any shipping casualty, and the court shall thereupon make such investigation. Section 361 - Court empowered to make formal investigation 1[A Judicial Magistrate of the first class] specially empowered in this behalf by the Central Government and a2[Metropolitan Magistrate].....

The Pondicherry Landing and Shipping Fees Act, 1971 Complete Act

State: Pondicherry

Year: 1971

..... THE PONDICHERRY LANDING AND SHIPPING FEES ACT, 1971 THE PONDICHERRY LANDING AND SHIPPING FEES ACT, 1971 (No. 16 of 1971) ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS SECTION 1. Short title, extend and commencement. 2. Definitions. 3. Levy of landing and shipping fees. 4. Rates of fees to be notified. 5. Mode of utilisation of landing and shipping fees collected. 6. Detention of goods until payment of fees. 7. Recovery of damages from the owner of vessel, etc. 8. Penalties. 9. Power to make rules. THE PONDICHERRY LANDING AND SHIPPING FEES ACT, 1971 (Act No. 16 of 1971) 4th August, 1971 An Act to provide for the levy of landing and shipping fees in the port of Pondicherry. Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of Pondicherry in the Twenty-second Year of the Republic of India as follows:- Short title, extent and commencement:- 1. (1) This Act may be called the Pondicherry Landing and Shipping Fees Act, 1971. (2) It extends to the whole of the Union territory of Pondicherry. (3) It shall come into force on such date the Act has been extended with effect from 1-10-1963 under Pondicherry (Laws) Regulation, 1963 vide G. O. No. 36, dated 30-3-1971. as.....

Karnataka Ports (Landing and Shipping Fees) Act, 1961 Section 5

Title: Detention of Goods Until Payment of Fees Made

State: Karnataka

Year: 1961

(1) The officers and persons whose duty it may be to levy fees and penalties under this Act, shall have power to detain goods until the lawful fees and penalties are paid. (2) When goods are so detained, a notice in writing shall be given by the officer detaining the goods to the owner or consignee, if his address is known, stating the amount of fees, penalties and charges payable in respect of such goods. If the amount due is not paid by the owner or consignee within a period of thirty days from the date on which such amount becomes payable or within fourteen days from the date of notice, whichever is later, it shall be lawful for such officer of Government to sell or cause to be sold by public auction, the said goods, and after paying the expenses of such detention and sale and double the amount of the fees and penalties by way of fine, to pay the surplus, if any, of the proceeds of the sale, to the owner or consignee or other person entitled thereto, if claimed within six months from the date of the sale: Provided that if the goods are of perishable nature it shall be lawful for the officer to sell the same or cause them to be sold within such period as may be prescribed.....