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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.....

Geneva Convention Act 1960 Schedule III

Title: Third Schedule

State: Central

Year: 1960

.....classes:- (Authorized work) (a) agriculture; (b) industries connected with the production or the extraction of raw materials, and manufacturing industries, with the exception of metallurgical, machinery and chemical industries; public works and building operations which have no military character or purpose; (c) transport and handling of stores which are not military in character or purpose; (d) commercial business, and arts and crafts; (e) domestic service; (f) public utility services having no military character or purpose. Should the above provisions be infringed, prisoners of war shall be allowed to exercise their right of complaint, in conformity with Article 78. Article 51 Prisoners of war must be granted suitable working conditions, especially as regards accommodation, food, clothing and equipment; such conditions shall not be inferior to those enjoyed by nationals of the Detaining Power employed in similar work; account shall also be taken of climatic conditions. (Working conditions) The Detaining Power, in utilizing the labour of prisoners of war, shall ensure that in areas in which prisoners are employed, the national legislation.....

Abolition of Privy Council Jurisdiction Act, 1949 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1949

.....of this Act stand transferred to the Federal Court, and shall be disposed of by it in the exercise of the jurisdiction conferred on it by this Act. SECTION 07: CONTINUANCES OF CERTAIN PROCEEDINGS IN HIGH COURT All proceedings and steps taken in, and orders made and certificates granted by, a High Court in connection with an Indian appeal or petition shall, except in the case of any such appeal or petition as is referred to in (section 4) be deemed to be in connection with an appeal or petition to the Federal Court from, or in respect of, the same judgment, decree or order under the provisions of this Act, and shall be concluded, or as the case may be, have effect accordingly. SECTION 08: EFFECTS OF ORDERS OF HIS MAJESTY IN COUNCIL Any order of His Majesty in Council made on an Indian appeal or petition, whether before, on or after the appointed day, shall for all purposes have effect, not only as an order of His Majesty in Council, but also as if it were an order or decree made by the Federal Court in the exercise of the jurisdiction conferred by this Act. SECTION 09: AMMENDMENTS OF THE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA ACT, 1935 (1) In section 205 of the Government of India.....

Tamil Nadu Municipal Laws (Sixth Amendment) Act, 2008 Complete Act

State: Tamil Nadu

Year: 2008

.....remarks as he thinks necessary. 37-A. Entrustment of additional functions to Mayor. "The State Government may, subject to the provisions of this Act and the Rules made thereunder, by notification, entrust to the Mayor such additional functions as it may deem necessary for carrying out the purposes of this Act". PART - III AMENDMENTS TO THE MADURAI CITY MUNICIPAL CORPORATION ACT, 1971 4. Amendment of Section 3. " In Section 3 of the Madurai City Municipal Corporation Act, 1971 (T.N. Act 15 of 1971) (hereinafter in this Part referred to as the 1971 Act), in sub-section (3), for clause (a), the following clauses shall be substituted, namely:" "(a) a Mayor; (aa) a council;". 5. Substitution of Section 38." For Section 38 of the 1971 Act, the following Sections shall be substituted, namely:" "38. Prerogative of the Mayor. " (1) The Mayor shall have full access to all records of the corporation and may obtain reports from the commissioner on any matter connected with the administration of the corporation. (2) All important official correspondence between the corporation and the Government as may be decided by the council shall be conducted through the Mayor. .....

Geneva Convention Act 1960 Schedule IV

Title: Fourth Schedule

State: Central

Year: 1960

.....appropriate cases, a reasonable time limit, and after such warning has remained unheeded. (IV. Discontinuance of protection of hospitals) The fact that sick or wounded members of the armed forces are nursed in these hospitals, or the presence of small arms and ammunition taken from such combatants which have not yet been handed to the proper service, shall not be considered to be acts harmful to the enemy. Article 20 Persons regularly and solely engaged in the operation and administration of civilian hospitals, including the personnel engaged in the search for, removal and transporting of and caring for wounded and sick civilians, the infirm and maternity cases shall be respected and protected. (V. Hospital staff) In occupied territory and in zones of military operations, the above personnel shall be recognisable by means of an identity card certifying their status, bearing the photograph of the holder and embossed with the stamp of the responsible authority, and also by means of a stamped, water-resistant armlet which they shall wear on the left arm while carrying out their duties. This armlet shall be issued by the State and shall bear the emblem provided for in.....

Government of India Act, 1915-19 [Repealed] Repealing Act 1

Title: Government of India Act, 1935

State: Central

Year: 1915

.....inconsistent with the scheme of Federation embodied in this Act: Provided that after the establishment of the Federation, if any Instrument has in fact been accepted by His Majesty, the validity of that Instrument or of any of its provisions shall not be called in question and the provisions of this Act shall, in relation to the State, have effect subject to the provisions of the Instrument. (5) It shall be a term of every Instrument of Accession that the provisions of this Act mentioned in the Second Schedule thereto, may, without affecting the accession of the State, be amended by or by authority of Parliament, but not such amendment shall, unless it is accepted by the Ruler in a supplementary Instrument, be construed as extending the func­tions which by virtue of the Instrument are exercisable by His Majesty or any Federal Authority in relation to the State. (6) An Instrument of Accession or supplementary Instrument shall not be valid unless it is executed by the Ruler himself, but, subject as afore­said, references in this Act to the .Ruler of a State include references to any persons for the time being exercising the powers of the Ruler of the State, whether by.....

Government of India Act, 1935 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1935

.....inconsistent with the scheme of Federation embodied in this Act: Provided that after the establishment of the Federation, if any Instrument has in fact been accepted by His Majesty, the validity of that Instrument or of any of its provisions shall not be called in question and the provisions of this Act shall, in relation to the State, have effect subject to the provisions of the Instrument. (5) It shall be a term of every Instrument of Accession that the provisions of this Act mentioned in the Second Schedule thereto, may, without affecting the accession of the State, be amended by or by authority of Parliament, but not such amendment shall, unless it is accepted by the Ruler in a supplementary Instrument, be construed as extending the functions which by virtue of the Instrument are exercisable by His Majesty or any Federal Authority in relation to the State. (6) An Instrument of Accession or supplementary Instrument shall not be valid unless it is executed by the Ruler himself, but, subject as aforesaid, references in this Act to the Ruler of a State include references to any persons for the time being exercising the powers of the Ruler of the State, whether by reason of the.....

Indian Councils Act, 1861 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1861

.....Act, continue in force and be applicable to the Council of the Governor General of India and the Council of the respective Presidencies under this Act. SECTION 03: COMPOSITION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE GOVERNOR GENERAL OF INDIA - There shall be five ordinary members of the said Council of the Governor General, three of whom shall from time to time be appointed3from among such persons as shall have been, at the time of such appointment in the service in India of the Crown, or of the Company and the Crown, for at least ten years; . and if the person so appointed shall be in the military service of the Crown, he shall not during his continuance in office as a member of Council, hold any military command, or be employed in actual military duties; and the remaining two, one of 'whom shall be a barrister or a member of; the Faculty of Advocates in Scotland of not less than five years' standing, shall be appointed from time to time by Her Majesty by warrant under Her 'Royal Sign Manual; . and it shall be lawful for the Secretary of State in Council to appoint the Commander-in-Chief of Her 'Majesty's Forces in India to be an extraordinary member of the said Council, and such.....

Government of India Act, 1858 [Repealed] Repealing Act 1

Title: Government of India Act, 1915-1919

State: Central

Year: 1858

.....for commencing hostilities When any order is sent to Indiadirecting the actual commencement of hostilities byHis Majesty's forces inIndia, the fact of the order having been sentshall, unless the order has in themeantime been revoked or suspended, be communicated to both Houses ofParliament within three months after the sending of theorder or, if Parliament is not sitting at the expiration of those threemonths, then within one month after the next meetingof Parliament. 16. [Omitted] [Correspondence by Governor-General with Secretary of State.] Omitted by Part III of Schedule. II of 9 & 10 Geo, 5, Chapter. 101. 17 to 18. Establishment of Secretary of State 17. Establishment of Secretary of State (1) No addition may bemade to establishment of the Secretary of State in Council, nor to the salariesof the persons on that establishment, except by anOrder of HisMajesty in Council, to be laid before both Houses of Par1iamentwithin fourteen days after the making thereof, or, if Parliament is not thensitting, then within fourteen days after the next meetingof Parliament. (2) The rules made byHis Majesty for examinations,certificates, pro bation or other tests.....

Government of India Act, 1800 [Repealed] Repealing Act 1

Title: Government of India Act, 1915-1919

State: Central

Year: 1800

.....for commencing hostilities When any order is sent to Indiadirecting the actual commencement of hostilities byHis Majesty's forces inIndia, the fact of the order having been sentshall, unless the order has in themeantime been revoked or suspended, be communicated to both Houses ofParliament within three months after the sending of theorder or, if Parliament is not sitting at the expiration of those threemonths, then within one month after the next meetingof Parliament. 16. [Omitted] [Correspondence by Governor-General with Secretary of State.] Omitted by Part III of Schedule. II of 9 & 10 Geo, 5, Chapter. 101. 17 to 18. Establishment of Secretary of State 17. Establishment of Secretary of State (1) No addition may bemade to establishment of the Secretary of State in Council, nor to the salariesof the persons on that establishment, except by anOrder of HisMajesty in Council, to be laid before both Houses of Par1iamentwithin fourteen days after the making thereof, or, if Parliament is not thensitting, then within fourteen days after the next meetingof Parliament. (2) The rules made byHis Majesty for examinations,certificates, pro bation or other tests.....