Bare Act Search Results

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.....

The Jharkhand Municipal Act, 2011 Complete Act

State: Jharkhand

Year: 2011

.....Government in relation to a Municipal Council, or the Nagar Panchayat, the Executive Officer of the Municipal Council or the Nagar Panchayat; (47) "Factory" means a factory as defined in the Factories Act, 1948; (48) "Filth" means (a) night soil or other contents of latrines, cesspools and drains; (b) dirt, dung, refuse, useless or offensive materials thrown out in consequence of any process of manufacture, industry or trade; and (c) putrid or putrifying substance, (49) "Finance Commission" means the State Finance Commission constituted under Article 243-I of the Constitution of India and referred to in section 97 of this Act; (50) "Food" includes every article used for food or drink by man, other than drugs or water, and any article which ordinarily enters into, or is used in the composition or preparation of, human food, and also includes confectionery, flavouring and colouring matters, spices and condiments; (51) "Footpath" means a pavement, for use by pedestrians; (52) "Goods" include animals; (53) "Government" means the State Government of Jharkhand; (54) "Holding" means land held under one title or agreement and surrounded by one set of boundaries: Provided that, where two.....

The Madras Public Health Act, 1939 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1939

.....any farm, cattle-shed, milk-store, milk shop, or other place from which milk is sold or supplied for sale, or in which milk is kept for sale or manufactured for sale into butter, ghee, cheese, cream, curds, buttermilk or dried, sterilized or condensed milk; and (b) in relation to a dairyman who does not occupy any premises for the sale of milk, any place in which he keeps the vessels used by him for the storage or sale of milk but does not include- (i) a shop or place in which milk is sold for consumption on the premises only; or (ii) a shop or place from which milk is sold or supplied for sale in hermetically closed and unopened receptacles in the same original conditions in which it was first received in such shop or place. Section 3A - [x x x x] Inserted by Act 7 of 1980 pub. in K.G. Ex. No. 362 dated 27-05-1980 and omitted by Act 16/2000 [(4) "Dairyman" includes any person who sells milk, whether wholesale or by retail. (5) "Drain" means a house-drain or drain of any other description and includes a sewer, tunnel, culvert, ditch, channel or any other device for carrying off sullage, sewage, offensive matter, polluted water, rain water or sub-soil water. (6).....

The Travancorecochin Public Health Act, 1955 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1955

.....any farm, cattle-shed, milk-store, milk-shop, or other place from which milk is sold or supplied for sale, or in which milk is kept for sale, or manufactured for sale into butter, ghee, cheese, cream, curds, butter-milk, or dried, sterilized or condensed milk, and (b) in relation to a dairyman who does not occupy any premises for the sale of milk, any place in which he keeps the vessels by him for the storage or sale of milk, but does not include- (i) a shop or place in which milk is sold for consumption on the premises only; or (ii) a shop or place in which milk is sold or supplied for sale in hermetically closed and unopened receptacles in the same original condition in which it was first received in such shop or place; (6) "Dairyman" includes any person who sells milk whether wholesale or by retail; (7) "Drain" means a house-drain or a drain of any other description, and includes a sewer, tunnel, culvert, ditch, channel or any other device for carrying off sullage, sewage, offensive matter, polluted water, rain water, or sub-soil water; (8) "Drug" means any substance used as medicine whether for internal or external use, or any substance used in the composition or.....

Bombay Inferior Village Watans Abolition Act, 1958, (Maharashtra) Preamble

Title: the Bombay Inferior Village Watans Abolition Act, 1958

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1958

.....otherwise, from the under-right holders. They had under them many under-right holders, with varying rights in the land, and not all of these were actual cultivators. After 1947, all intermediary rights in land were abolished according to National Policy on land tenure. Some of the inam tenures were also characterised by separation of ownership from cultivation. In other cases, the inamdars were enjoying the lands rent free (i.e., revenue free) or on concessional or fixed rents. All these systems became redundant after political developments of 1947, therefore abolished subsequently. Inam Tenures.- Besides above tenures, other categories of tenures were prevalent known as Inam tenures. "Inam" means a gift, from a ruler to a subject. Traditionally the superior political authority made gifts or 'inams', mainly land to be held rent free and in perpetuity or for the duration of the rulers pleasure. Some inams considered of only State assessed revenue from specified hands; and some others only of a regular cash payment. Categories of Inams.- (1) Political Inams.- Saranjams and other types. (2) Inam grants not held for any service or for some political considerations and.....

Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2006

.....to establish the food safety and standards Authority of India for laying down science based standards for articles of food and to regulate their manufacture, storage, distribution, sale and import, to ensure availability of safe and wholesome food for human consumption and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows:- CHAPTER 1 PRELIMINARY Section 1: Short title, extent and commencement (1) This Act may be called the food safety and standards act, 2006. (2) It extends to the whole of India. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint, and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act and any reference in any such provision to the commencement of this Act shall be construed as a reference to the coming into force of that provision. Section 2: Declration as to expediency of control by Union It is hereby declared that it is expedient in the public interest that the Union should take under its control the food industry. Section 3: Definitions (1) In this act, unless the context.....

INSURANCE REGULATORY AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (PROTECTION OF POLICY HOLDERS'INTERESTS) REGULATIONS, 2002 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2002

.....conditions attaching to the policy; (m) provision for cancellation of the policy on grounds of misrepresentation, fraud, non-disclosure of material facts or non-cooperation of the insured; (n) the address of the insurer to which all communications in respect of the insurance contract should be sent; (o) the details of the riders attaching to the main policy; (p) pro forma of any communication the insurer may seek from the policyholders to service the policy. (2) Every insurer shall inform and keep informed periodically the insured on the requirements to be fulfilled by the insured regarding lodging of a claim arising in terms of the policy and the procedures to be followed by him to enable the insurer to settle a claim early. Regulation 8 Claims procedure in respect of a life insurance policy (1) A life insurance policy shall state the primary documents which are normally required to be submitted by a claimant in support of a claim. (2) A life insurance company, upon receiving a claim, shall process the claim without delay. Any queries or requirement of additional documents, to the extent possible, shall be raised all at once and not in a piecemeal manner, within a period.....

Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority Act, 1999 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1999

.....that connection and all other matters incidental thereto as are, in its opinion, necessary to enable the Investigating Authority to discharge satisfactorily his functions under this section. Explanation.-For the purposes of this section, the expression "insurer" shall include in the case of an insurer incorporated in India- (a) all its subsidiaries formed for the purpose of carrying on the business of insurance exclusively outside India; and (b) all its branches whether situated in India or outside India. (9) No order made under this section other than an order made under Cl. (b) of sub-section (6) shall be capable of being called in question in any Court. (10) All expenses of, and incidental to, any investigation made under this section shall be defrayed by the insurer, shall have priority over that debts due from the insurer and shall be recoverable as an arrear of land revenue. 21. In Sec. 33-A, omit "Central Government or the". 22. In Sec. 34-H,- (a) in sub-section (1),- (i) for "Controller", substitute, "Chairperson of the Authority"; (ii) for "an Assistant Controller of Insurance", substitute "an officer authorised by the Authority"; (b) in sub-sections (5) and (7), for.....

Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 Chapter III

Title: General Principles of Food Safety

State: Central

Year: 2006

.....safety standards and practices; (b) carry out risk management which shall include taking into account the results of risk assessment, and other factors which in the opinion of the Food Authority are relevant to the matter under consideration and where the conditions are relevant, in order to achieve the general objectives of regulations; (c) where in any specific circumstances, on the basis of assessment of available information, the possibility of harmful effects on health is identified but scientific uncertainty persists, provisional risk management measures necessary to ensure appropriate level of health protection may be adopted, pending further scientific information for a more comprehensive risk assessment; (d) the measures adopted on the basis of clause (c) shall be proportionate and no more restrictive of trade than is required to achieve appropriate level of health protection, regard being had to technical and economic feasibility and other factors regarded as reasonable and proper in the matter under consideration; (e) the measures adopted shall be reviewed within a reasonable period of time, depending on the nature of the risk to life or health being.....

Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 Section 18

Title: General Principles to Be Followed in Administration of Act

State: Central

Year: 2006

.....safety standards and practices; (b) carry out risk management which shall include taking into account the results of risk assessment, and other factors which in the opinion of the Food Authority are relevant to the matter under consideration and where the conditions are relevant, in order to achieve the general objectives of regulations; (c) where in any specific circumstances, on the basis of assessment of available information, the possibility of harmful effects on health is identified but scientific uncertainty persists, provisional risk management measures necessary to ensure appropriate level of health protection may be adopted, pending further scientific information for a more comprehensive risk assessment; (d) the measures adopted on the basis of clause (c) shall be proportionate and no more restrictive of trade than is required to achieve appropriate level of health protection, regard being had to technical and economic feasibility and other factors regarded as reasonable and proper in the matter under consideration; (e) the measures adopted shall be reviewed within a reasonable period of time, depending on the nature of the risk to life or health being.....