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The Arbitration And Conciliation (Amendment) Act, 2015 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2015

.....2015 THE ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2015 NO. 3 OF 2016 [31st December, 2015.] An Act to amend the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Sixty-sixth Year of the Republic of India as follows: Short title and commencement. 1. (1) This Act may be called the Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Act, 2015. (2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 23rd October, 2015. Amendment of section 2. 2. In the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), in section 2, (I) in sub-section (1), (A) for clause (e), the following clause shall be substituted, namely: (e) Court means (i) in the case of an arbitration other than international commercial arbitration, the principal Civil Court of original jurisdiction in a district, and includes the High Court in exercise of its ordinary original civil jurisdiction, having jurisdiction to decide the questions forming the subject-matter of the arbitration if the same had been the subject-matter of a suit, but does not include any Civil Court of a grade inferior to such principal Civil Court, or any Court of Small Causes; (ii) in the.....

Companies (Amendment) Act, 2015 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2015

.....be omitted; (ii) in clause (71), in sub-clause (b), the words of five lakh rupees or such higher paid-up capital, shall be omitted. Amendment of section 9. 3. In section 9 of the principal Act, the words and a common seal shall be omitted. Omission of section 11 4. Section 11 of the principal Act, shall be omitted. Amendment of section 12. 5. In section 12 of the principal Act, in sub-section (3), for clause (b), the following clause shall be substituted, namely: (b) have its name engraved in legible characters on its seal, if any; . Amendment of section 22 6. In section 22 of the principal Act, (i) in sub-section (2), (a) for the words under its common seal , the words under its common seal, if any, shall be substituted; (b) the following proviso shall be inserted, namely: Provided that in case a company does not have a common seal, the authorisation under this sub-section shall be made by two directors or by a director and the Company Secretary, wherever the company has appointed a Company Secretary. ; (ii) in sub-section (3), the words and have the effect as if it were made under its common seal shall be omitted. Amendment of section 46 7. In section 46 of the.....

The Commercial Courts, Commercial Division &Amp; Commercial Appellate Division Of High Courts Act, 2015 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2015

.....APPELLATE DIVISION OF HIGH COURTS ACT, 2015 THE COMMERCIAL COURTS, COMMERCIAL DIVISION & COMMERCIAL APPELLATE DIVISION OF HIGH COURTS ACT, 2015 NO. 4 OF 2016 An Act to provide for the constitution of Commercial Courts, Commercial Division and Commercial Appellate Division in the High Courts for adjudicating commercial disputes of specified value and matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Sixty-sixth Year of the Republic of India as follows: CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY Short title, extent and commencement. 1. (1) This Act may be called the Commercial Courts, Commercial Division and Commercial Appellate Division of High Courts Act, 2015. (2) It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir. (3) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 23rd day of October, 2015. Definitions. 2. (1) In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, (a) Commercial Appellate Division means the Commercial Appellate Division in a High Court constituted under sub-section (1) of section 5; (b) Commercial Court means the Commercial Court constituted under sub-section (1) of section 3; (c) commercial dispute .....

The Finance Act, 2014 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2014

.....the agricultural income of the assessee for the previous year relevant to the assessment year commencing on the 1st day of April, 2015.; (B) for sub-rule (4), the following sub-rule shall be substituted, namely: (4) Notwithstanding anything contained in this rule, no loss which has not been determined by the Assessing Officer under the provisions of these rules or the rules contained in Part IV of the First Schedule to the Finance Act, 2006 (21 of 2006), or of the First Schedule to the Finance Act, 2007 (22 of 2007), or of the First Schedule to the Finance Act, 2008 (18 of 2008), or of the First Schedule to the Finance (No. 2) Act, 2009 (33 of 2009), or of the First Schedule to the Finance Act, 2010 (14 of 2010), or of the First Schedule to the Finance Act, 2011 (8 of 2011), or of the First Schedule to the Finance Act, 2012 (23 of 2012), or of the First Schedule to the Finance Act, 2013 (17 of 2013) shall be set off under sub-rule (1) or, as the case may be, subrule (2)..

The Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 2014 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2014

.....sub-section (1) in respect of such ship as a copy of the records of the ship to be a true copy and such copy shall be admissible as evidence of the facts stated therein. Information regarding contravention of the provisions of Convention 356X. (1) If, on receipt of a report from a surveyor or other person authorised to inspect a ship, the Director-General is satisfied that any provision of this Part has been contravened by such ship within the coastal waters, the Director-General or any officer authorised by him in this behalf, may (a) detain the ship until the causes of such contravention are removed to the satisfaction of the Director-General or the officer authorised by him; and (b) levy penalty on such ship as specified in section 436: Provided that where the Director-General deems it necessary, he may request the Indian Navy or the Coast Guard for preventing the ship from proceeding to sea and the Indian Navy or the Coast Guard, as the case may be, shall take action as requested by the Director-General. (2) On receipt of information from the Government of any country to which the Convention applies that a ship has contravened any provision of the Convention, the Central.....

Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University Act, 2013, Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Central

Year: 2013

.....the University made under this Act; (x) "teachers of the University" means Professors, Associate Professors, Assistant Professors, Readers, Senior Lecturers, Lecturers and such other persons as may be appointed or recognised for imparting instruction or conducting research in the University or in any college or institution maintained by the University or for giving guidance to students for any course of study of the University are designated as teachers by the Statutes; (y) "University" means the National Aviation University established under this Act; (z) "University Grants Commission" means the Commission established under section 4 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956(3 of 1956).

Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University Act, 2013, Section 5

Title: Powers of University

State: Central

Year: 2013

.....necessary; (xxxvi) to make arrangements for promoting the health and general welfare of the employees of the University; (xxxvii) to receive benefactions, donations and gifts from persons and to name after them such chairs, institutions, buildings and the like, the University may determine, whose gift or donation to the University is worth such amount as the University may decide; (xxxviii) to acquire, hold, manage and dispose of any property, movable or immovable, including trust and endowment properties for the purposes of the University; (xxxix) to borrow, with the approval of the Central Government, on the security of the property of the University, money for the purposes of the University; (xl) to assess needs of the students in terms of subjects, fields of specialisation, levels of education and training of technical manpower, both on short and long term basis, and to initiate necessary programmers to meet these needs; (xli) to initiate measures to enlist the co-operation of the industry to provide complementary facilities; (xlii) to provide for instruction through "distance learning" and "open approach" and for mobility of students from the non-formal open.....

Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013, Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Central

Year: 2013

.....means a latrine which is not an 'insanitary latrine'; (p) "septic tank" means a water-tight settling tank or chamber, normally located underground, which is used to receive and hold human excreta, allowing it to decompose through bacterial activity; (q) "sewer" means an underground conduit or pipe for carrying off human excreta, besides other waste matter and drainage wastes; (r) "State Government", in relation to a Union territory, means the Administrator thereof appointed under article 239 of the Constitution; (s) "survey" means a survey of manual scavengers undertaken in pursuance of section 11 or section 14. (2) Words and expressions used and not defined in this Act, but defined in the Cantonments Act, 2006(41 of 2006), shall have the same meanings respectively assigned to them in that Act. (3) The reference to a Municipality under Chapters IV to VIII of this Act shall include a reference to, as the case may be, the Cantonment Board or the railway authority, in respect of areas included within the jurisdiction of the Cantonment Board and the railway land, respectively.

Companies Act, 2013, Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Central

Year: 2013

.....or any one or more of the directors is or are accustomed to act; (60) "officer who is in default", for the purpose of any provision in this Act which enacts that an officer of the company who is in default shall be liable to any penalty or punishment by way of imprisonment, fine or otherwise, means any of the following officers of a company, namely:-- (i) whole-time director; (ii) key managerial personnel; (iii) where there is no key managerial personnel, such director or directors as specified by the Board in this behalf and who has or have given his or their consent in writing to the Board to such specification, or all the directors, if no director is so specified; (iv) any person who, under the immediate authority of the Board or any key managerial personnel, is charged with any responsibility including maintenance, filing or distribution of accounts or records, authorises, actively participates in, knowingly permits, or knowingly fails to take active steps to prevent, any default; (v) any person in accordance with whose advice, directions or instructions the Board of Directors of the company is accustomed to act, other than a person who gives advice to the.....

Companies Act, 2013, Section 4

Title: Memorandum

State: Central

Year: 2013

.....name stated in the memorandum shall not-- (a) be identical with or resemble too nearly to the name of an existing company registered under this Act or any previous company law; or (b) be such that its use by the company-- (i) will constitute an offence under any law for the time being in force; or (ii) is undesirable in the opinion of the Central Government. (3) Without prejudice to the provisions of sub-section (2), a company shall not be registered with a name which contains-- (a) any word or expression which is likely to give the impression that the company is in any way connected with, or having the patronage of, the Central Government, any State Government, or any local authority, corporation or body constituted by the Central Government or any State Government under any law for the time being in force; or (b) such word or expression, as may be prescribed, unless the previous approval of the Central Government has been obtained for the use of any such word or expression. (4) A person may make an application, in such form and manner and accompanied by such fee, as may be prescribed, to the Registrar for the reservation of a name set out in the application.....