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Constitution of India Constitution Order 13

Title: Constitution (Determination of Population) Order, 1950

State: Central

Year: 1950

.....for the interpretation of a Central Act. (2) In this Order,-- (a) "Census Commissioner" means the Census Commissioner appointed under sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Census Act, 1948 (XXXVII of 1948) (b) "paragraph" means a paragraph of this Order. 3. For the purposes of elections held under the provisions of the Constitution during a period of three years from its commencement,-- (a) the population of each State, (b) the population of Scheduled Caster in each Part A State, and in each Part B State other than Jammu and Kashmir, (c) the population of Scheduled Tribes in each Part A State other than Assam and in each Part B State other than Jammu and Kashmir, (d) the population of Scheduled Tribes in Assam excluding the tribal areas thereof, (e) the population of Scheduled Tribes in each autonomous district of Assam, and (f) the population of each autonomous district of Assam shall be determined in the manner hereinafter provided. 4. (1) As soon as may be after the commencement of this Order, the Census Commissioner shall prepare estimates of the population of every State as on the first day of March, 1950, in each of the following two ways, that is.....

The Assam Districtwise Population Pattern Reflection in Services (in Class Iii and Class Iv Posts) Act, 1994 Complete Act

State: Assam

Year: 1994

.....the population pattern. Section 7 - Power to make rules The Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules for carrying out the purpose of this Act. Section 8 - Power to remove difficulty If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the Government may by order published in the Official Gazette, make provision not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act as appears to be necessary for removing the difficulty. Section 9 - Power to review The Governor shall review the progress made in implementing the provisions of this Act in reflecting the population pattern in the services in Class III and Class IV posts from time to time at least once in every two years and taken appropriate measures accordingly. Section 10 - Repeal and Saving (1) The Assam Districtwise Population Pattern Reflection in Services (Class III and Class IV posts) Ordinance, 1994 is hereby repealed. (2) Notwithstanding such repeal, anything done or any action taken under the ordinance so repealed shall be deemed to have done or taken under the corresponding provisions of this Act. Assam State Acts

Bihar and West Bengal (Transfer of Territories) Act, 1956 Section 15

Title: Determination of Population of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes

State: Central

Year: 1956

(1) After the said Orders have been so modified, the population as at the last census of the Scheduled Castes and of the Scheduled Tribes in Bihar and West Bengal shall be ascertained or estimated by the census authority in such manner as may be prescribed and shall be notified" by that authority in the Gazette of India. (2) The population figures so notified shall be taken to be the relevant population figures as ascertained at the last census and shall supersede any figures previously published.

States Reorganisation Act 1956 Section 42

Title: Determination of Population of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes

State: Central

Year: 1956

(1)After the said Orders have been so modified the population as at the last censusof the scheduled castes and of the scheduled tribes in the territory which, asfrom the appointed day, will be comprisedin each of the States of Andhra Pradesh,Bombay, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Madras, Mysore, Punjab and Rajasthan, shall beascertained or estimated by the census authority in such manner as may beprescribed and shall be notifieda by that authority in the Gazette of India. (2) The population figures so notified shall be taken to be the relevant population figures as ascertained at the last census and shall supersede any figures previously published

Constitution of India Article 347

Title: Special Provision Relating to Language Spoken by a Section of the Population of a State

State: Central

Year: 1950

On a demand being made in that behalf the President may, if he is satisfied that a substantial proportion of the population of a State desire the use of any language spoken by them to be recognised throughout that State or any part thereof for such purpose as he may specify.

National Food Security Act, 2013, Section 9

Title: Coverage of Population Under Targeted Public Distribution System

State: Central

Year: 2013

The percentage coverage under the Targeted Public Distribution System in rural and urban areas for each State shall, subject to sub-section (2) of section 3, be determined by the Central Government and the total number of persons to be covered in such rural and urban areas of the State shall be calculated on the basis of the population estimates as per the census of which the relevant figures have been published.

The Haryana Panchayati Raj Act, 1994 Complete Act

State: Haryana

Year: 1994

.....wood, mud, thatch, metal or any other material whatsoever and includes a wall and a well; (viii) "business" includes any trade, commerce or manufacture or an adventure or concern in the nature of trade, commerce or manufacture; (ix) "bye-laws" means the by-laws made by a Gram Panchayat, Panchayat Samiti or Zila Parishad under this Act; (x) "casual vacancy" means a vacancy occurring otherwise than by efflux of time; (xi) "cattle" means and includes bulls, bullocks, heifers, cows and their young's, elephants, camels, buffaloes, horses, mares, ponies, colts, mules, asses, swine, sheep, ewes, rams, lambs, goats and kids; (xii) "Chairman" means a Chairman of Panchayat Samiti elected under this Act; (xiii) "Chief Executive Officer" means the Chief Executive Officer of a Zila Parishad; (xiv) "Collector" means the collector of a district in which the village is situated and includes any officer appointed by the Government to perform the functions of a Collector under this Act; (xv) "Committee" means any Standing Committee or Local Committee or Sub-Committee constituted under this Act; (xvi) "common land" means land which is not in the exclusive use of any individual.....

The Himachal Pradesh Panchayati Raj Act, 1994 Complete Act

State: Himachal

Year: 1994

.....order passed under sub-section (1) shall be demolished by the owner of the building, wall or platform or that it shall be altered by him to the satisfaction of the Gram Panchayat within such time as may be fixed by him; or (ii) directing that the work done or so much of the same as has been executed in contravention of the order passed under sub-section (1) shall be demolished or altered by the Gram Panchayat at the expense of the owner within such time as may be fixed by him: Provided that the Sub-Divisional Officer shall not make any such order without giving the owner full opportunity of adducing evidence and of being heard. (4) If any person to whom a direction to demolish or alter any building, wall or platform, is given under clause (i) of sub-section (3) fails to obey the same, he shall be liable to fine which may extend to twenty-five rupees and when the failure is a continuing one, to further fine which may extend in the case of a masonry building, wall or platform, to five rupees each day on which the failure continues; provided that the recurring penalty shall not exceed the sum of five hundred rupees. (Section 15 subs. vide Act No.18 of 2000.) [15. Penalty for.....

Constitution of India Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1949

.....against the order. (6) Nothing in Cl. (5) shall require the authority making any such order as is referred to in that clause to disclose facts which such authority considers to be against the public interest to disclose. (7) Parliament may by law prescribe,- (a) the circumstances under which, and the class or classes of cases in which, a person may be detained for a period longer than three months under any law providing for preventive detention without obtaining the opinion of an Advisory Board in accordance with the provisions of sub-clause (a) of Cl. (4); (b) the maximum period for which any person may in any class or classes of cases be detained under any law providing for preventive detention; and (c) the procedure to be followed by an Advisory Board in any inquiry under sub-clause (a.) of Cl. (4). ARTICLE 23: Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced labour: Traffic in human beings and begar and other similar forms of forced labour are prohibited and any contravention of this provision shall be an offence punishable in accordance with law. (2) Nothing in this article shall prevent the State from imposing compulsory service for public purposes, and in.....

The Jharkhand Panchayat Raj Act, 2001 Complete Act

State: Jharkhand

Year: 2001

.....that if any constituency does not again elect a member, then proceedings of fresh election in such constituency shall be started only after satisfaction of the State Election commission to the effect that there is the possibility of a member being elected from the said constituency. Section 34 - Incorporation of the Panchayat Samiti Every Panchayat Samiti shall be a body corporate in the name of its Panchayat Samiti having perpetual succession and a common seal, and the shall, subject to such restrictions as may be imposed by or under this Act or any other Act, have vested in it the powers to sue or be sued or to acquire, hold and transfer movable or immovable property within or beyond the limits of its jurisdiction or to enter into agreements and to do everything necessary, proper and expedient for the purposes for which it has been constituted in its own corporate name. Section 35 - Division of the Panchayat Samiti into territorial constituencies 1. The Panchayat Samiti shall be divided into as many territories as the number whereof may from time to time be notified by the District Magistrate and every constituency of the Panchayat Samaiti shall as far as possible.....