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Companies Act, 2013, Schedule

Title: Schedule Vii

State: Central

Year: 2013

SCHEDULE VII (See sections 135) Activities which may be included by companies in their Corporate Social Responsibility Policies Activities relating to:-- (i) eradicating extreme hunger and poverty; (ii) promotion of education; (iii) promoting gender equality and empowering women; (iv) reducing child mortality and improving maternal health; (v) combating human immunodeficiency virus, acquired immune deficiency syndrome, malaria and other diseases; (vi) ensuring environmental sustainability; (vii) employment enhancing vocational skills; (viii) social business projects; (ix) contribution to the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund or any other fund set up by the Central Government or the State Governments for socio-economic development and relief and funds for the welfare of the Scheduled Castes, the Scheduled Tribes, other backward classes, minorities and women; and (x) such other matters as may be prescribed.

Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (Amendment) Act, 2012 Complete Act

State: Tamil Nadu

Year: 2012

.....(Amendment) Act, 2012. (2) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification, appoint. 2. Amendment of Section 6. " In Section 6 of the Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act, 1959 (Tamil Nadu Act 22 of 1959) " (1) in Clause (15), after sub-clause (c), the following sub-clause shall be added, namely:" "(d) in the case of a samadhi, brindhavan or any other institution established or maintained for a religious purpose, a person who is entitled to attend at or is in the habit of attending the performance of worship or service in such religious institution, or who is entitled to partake or is in the habit of partaking in the benefit of the distribution of gifts thereat;"; (2) for Clause (18), the following Clause shall be substituted, namely:- "(18) "religious institution" means a math, temple or specific endowment and includes,- (i) a Samadhi or brindhavan; or (ii) any other institution established or maintained for a religious purpose. Explanation.- For the purpose of this Clause " (1) "samadhi" means a place where the mortal remains of a guru, sadhu or saint is interned and used as a place of.....

Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Act, 2006 Section 2

Title: Insertion of New Chapters Ivb and Ivc

State: Central

Year: 2006

.....Conservation Authority, notify an area as a tiger reserve. (2) The provisions of sub-section (2) of section 18, sub-sections (2), (3) and (4) of section 27, sections 30,32 and clauses (b) and (c) of section 33 of this Act shall, as far as may be, apply in relation to a tiger reserve as they apply in relation to a sanctuary. (3) The State Government shall prepare a Tiger Conservation Plan including staff development and deployment plan for the proper management of each area referred to in sub-section (1), so as to ensure-- (a) protection of tiger reserve and providing site specific habitat inputs for a viable population of tigers, co-predators and prey animals without distorting the natural prey-predator ecological cycle in the habitat; (b) ecologically compatible land uses in the tiger reserves and areas linking one protected area or tiger reserve with another for addressing the livelihood concerns of local people, so as to provide dispersal habitats and corridor for spill over population of wild animals from the designated core areas of tiger reserves or from tiger breeding habitats within other protected areas; (c) the forestry operations of regular forest divisions.....

Cantonments Act, 2006 Chapter V

Title: Taxes and Fees

State: Central

Year: 2006

..... (3) The taxes specified in sub-sections (1) and (2) shall be imposed, assessed and collected in accordance with the provisions of this Act, rules and the bye-laws made thereunder. (4) Any tax imposed under this section shall take effect from the date of its notification in the Official Gazette or where any later date is specified in this behalf in the notification, from such later date. Section 67 - Charging of fees The Board shall, for the purposes of this Act, charge the following fees, namely:-- (a) licence fee on vehicles and animals; (b) licence fee on advertisements other than advertisements in newspapers; (c) fee relating to maintenance of property records; (d) processing fee on buildings payable along with application for sanction of the building plan; (e) licence fee on entry of vehicles; (f) betterment fee on the increase in land value caused by the execution of any development work; and (g) such other fee which the Board may by regulation specify: Provided that the fee charged under clause (g) of this section shall not be less than the cost incurred by the Board for or in connection with the specific service to which the fee relates......

Cantonments Act, 2006 Section 77

Title: Authentication of Assessment List

State: Central

Year: 2006

(1) When all objections made under section 76 have been disposed of, and the revision of the valuation and assessment has been completed, the assessment list shall be authenticated by the signatures of the Chief Executive Officer and the President Cantonment Board, who shall, certify that except in the cases if any, in which amendments have been made as shown therein no valid objection has been made to the annual rateable value or any other matters entered in the said list: Provided that whenever the Genera! Officer Commanding-in-Chief the Command or the Principal Director comes to the conclusion that the assessment lists or any entries therein have not been correctly prepared and are prejudicial to the interests of the Board or of the Central Government, they may suo moto re-open the said assessment and issue such directions as deemed fit. (2) The assessment list so authenticated shall be deposited in the office of the Board, and shall there be open, free of charge, during office hours to all owners lessees and occupiers of property comprised therein or the authorised agents of such parsons, and a public notice that it is so open shall forthwith be published.

The Assam Value Added Tax Act, 2003 Complete Act

State: Assam

Year: 2003

.....for carrying out the purposes of the Act; (11) "company" and "director" shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in the Companies Act. 1956; (Central Act 1 of 1958) (12) "contractee" means any person for whom or for whose benefit a works contract is executed; (13) "contractor" means any person who executes a works contract and includes a sub-contractor; (14) "to cultivate personally" with all its grammatical variations and cognate expressions means to carry on any agricultural operation on one's own account,- (i) by one's own labour, or (ii) by the labour of one's family, or (iii) by servants on wages payable in cash or kind (but not in crop share), or by hired labour under one's personal supervision or the personal supervision of any member of one's family. Explanation I.- A widow or a minor, or a person who is subject to any physical or mental disability or is a serving member of the armed forces of the Union, shall be deemed to cultivate land personally if it is cultivated by her or his servants or by hired labour. Explanation II.- In the case of a Hindu Undivided Family, land shall be deemed to be cultivated personally, if it is cultivated by.....

Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (Actuarial Report and Abstract) Regulations, 2000 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2000

.....the valuation date of that valuation from the valuation date of the preceding valuation in connection with which an abstract was prepared under the Act under the enactments repealed by the Act, or, in a case where no such valuation has been made in respect of the class of business in question, from the date on which the insurer began to carry on that class of business; (h) "maturity date" means a fixed date on which benefit may become payable either absolutely or contingently; (i) "non-par policies" or "policies without participation in profits" means policies which are not entitled for any share in surplus (profits) during the term of the policy; (j) "office yearly premium" means regular premium (excluding extra premiums which are required to be shown separately) payable by the policy-holder to secure the basic benefits under the policy in a policy year; (k) "options" means the rights available to a policy-holder under a policy; (l) "par policies" or "policies with participation in profits" means polices which are not non-par policies as defined under Cl. (i); (m) "policies with deferred participation in profits" means policies entitled for participation in profits after.....

Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (Assets, Liabilities, and Solvency Margin of Insurers) Regulations, 2000 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2000

.....(a) "valuation date", in relation to an actuarial investigation, means the date to which the investigation relates. (b) "universal life contracts" means those contracts that are presented in an unbundled form. The contracts where policy-holders have an option to invest in units of Insurer's segregated fund(s) shall be treated as "linked business", and others shall be treated as "non-linked business". (c) "segregated funds" means funds earmarked in respect of linked business. 2. Method of Determination of Mathematical Reserves.-(1) Mathematical Reserves shall be determined separately for each contract by a prospective method of valuation in accordance with sub-paras (2) to (4). (2) The valuation method shall take into account all prospective contingencies under which any premiums (by the policy-holder) or benefits (to the policy-holder/beneflciary) may be payable under the policy, as determined by the policy conditions. The level of benefits shall take into account the reasonable expectations of policy-holders (with regard to bonuses, including terminal bonuses, if any) and any established practices of an insurer for payment of benefits. (3) The valuation method shall take.....

Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority Act, 1999 Schedule 1

Title: First Schedule

State: Central

Year: 1999

.....the expressions "group" and "same management" shall have the same meanings respectively assigned to them in the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969 (54 of 1969)."; (b) in sub-section (11),-- (i) for "Explanation 1", substitute "Explanation"; (ii) omit Explanation 2. 11. After section 6A, insert the following:-- "6AA. Manner of divesting excess shareholding by promoter in certain cases. (1) No promoter shall at any time hold more than twenty-six per cent. or such other percentage as may be prescribed, of the paid-up equity capital in an Indian insurance company: Provided that in a case where an Indian insurance company begins the business of life insurance, general insurance or re-insurance in which the promoters hold more than twenty-six per cent. of the paid-up equity capital or such other excess percentage as may be prescribed, the promoters shall divest in a phased manner the share capital in excess of the twenty-six per cent, of the paid-up equity capital or such excess paid-up equity capital as may be prescribed, after a period of ten years from the date of the commencement of the said business by such Indian insurance company or within such.....

Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority Act, 1999 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1999

.....thereto and further to amend the Insurance Act, 1938, the Life Insurance Corporation Act, 1956 and the General Insurance Business (Nationalisation) Act, 1972. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Fiftieth Year of the Republic of India as follows: STATEMENT OF OBJECTS AND REASONS 1. The insurance industry requires a high degree of regulation. The Insurance Act, 1938 provides for the institution of the Controller of Insurance to act as a strong and powerful supervisory and regulatory authority with powers to direct, advise, caution, prohibit, investigate, inspect, prosecute, search, seize, fine, amalgamate, authorise, register and liquidate insurance companies. However, after the nationalisation of the life insurance industry in 1956 and the general insurance industry in 1972, the role of the Controller of Insurance diminished in significance over a period of time. 2. In April, 1993, the Government set up a high-powered Committee headed by Shri R.N. Malhotra, former Governor, Reserve Bank of India, to examine the structure of the insurance industry and recommend changes to make it more efficient and competitive keeping in view the structural changes in other parts of the financial.....