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Karnataka Panchayat Raj Act, 1993 Section 107

Title: Dangerous Quarrying

State: Karnataka

Year: 1993

.....or any officer of the Government acting as such, the Grama Panchayat shall not take such action unless and until the Director of Mines and Geology or the person authorised by him in this behalf has consented to its so doing: Provided further that the Grama Panchayat shall immediately cause a proper hoarding or fence to be put up for the protection of passers by near such quarry or place, if in any case referred to in this section it appears to it to be necessary in order to prevent imminent danger, and any expense incurred by the Grama Panchayat in taking action under this section shall be paid by such owner or other person as aforesaid and shall be recoverable in the same manner as an amount claimed on account of any tax due to the Grama Panchayat.

Karnataka Municipalities Act, 1964 Section 221

Title: Dangerous Quarrying

State: Karnataka

Year: 1964

.....permission or under the authority of the Government or of any officer of the Government acting as such, the municipal council shall not take such action unless and until the Deputy Commissioner has consented to its so doing: Provided further that the municipal council shall immediately cause a proper hoarding or fence to be put up for the protection of passengers near such quarry or place, if in any case referred to in this section it appears to it to be necessary in order to prevent imminent danger, and any expense incurred by the municipal council in taking action under this section shall be paid by such owner or other person as aforesaid, and shall be recoverable in the same manner as an amount claimed on account of any tax recoverable under Chapter VII.

Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 Section 327

Title: Power to Stop Dangerous Quarrying

State: Karnataka

Year: 1976

If in the opinion of the Commissioner, the working of any quarry, or the removal of stone, earth or other materials from any place is dangerous to persons residing in or having legal access to the neighbourhood thereof or creates or is likely to create a nuisance, the Commissioner, may, with the approval of the standing committee, by notice, require the owner or person having control of the said quarry or place to discontinue working the same or to discontinue removing stone, earth or other material from such place or to take such order with such quarry or place, as he shall deem necessary for the purpose of preventing danger or of abating the nuisance arising or likely to arise therefrom.

Karnataka Irrigation Act, 1965 Section 49

Title: Mining or Quarrying Near Irrigation Works

State: Karnataka

Year: 1965

No person shall conduct mining or quarrying operations requiring the use of explosives within a distance of one kilometer from the boundaries of an irrigation work without the written permission of the Irrigation Officer.

Mines and Minerals (Regulation and Development) Act, 1957 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1957

.....Gazette, declare to be a minor mineral; OBJECTS AND REASONS "The Committee feel that sand used for industrial purposes particularly in the manufacture of glass should not be treated as a minor mineral. It is not possible to define this kind of sand in technical and scientific terms. The Committee therefore consider that rules may describe such sand with reference to the purpose for which it may be used."-J.C.R. (f) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (g) "prospecting licence" means a licence granted for the purpose of undertaking prospecting operations; (h) "prospections operations" means any operations undertaken for the purpose of exploring, locating or proving mineral deposits;8[***] 9(h-a) "reconnaissance operations" means any operations undertaken for preliminary prospecting of a mineral through regional, aerial, geophysical or geochemical surveys and geological mapping, but does not include pitting, trenching, drilling (except drilling of boreholes on a grid specified from time to time by the Central Government) or sub-surface excavation; (h-b) "reconnaissance permit" means a permit granted for the purpose of undertaking reconnaissance.....

Cess Act, 1880 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1880

..... All holders of estates or tenures in respect of which such notice has been served who shall, without sufficient cause being shown to the satisfaction of the Collector, refuse or omit to lodge the required return in the office of such Collector within the time allowed by such notice in respect of the estate or tenure which they hold, or within-any extended time which may have been allowed by the Collector for lodging such return, shall be severally liable to a fine which may extend to fifty rupees for every day after the expiration of such time or extended time until such return is furnished, or until the value of the lands comprised in their respective estates and tenures shall have been otherwise ascertained and determined by the Collector as hereinafter provided. The amount of such fine accruing due from time to time may be levied by the Collector, as provided in section 98 or 99, and the fact of an appeal against such fine being pending shall not avail to prevent the levy of any such fine pending the disposal of the appeal, unless the Commissioner shall otherwise direct. Whenever the amount levied in respect of any such fine exceeds five hundred rupees, the Collector.....

Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 Chapter IV

Title: Rules for Regulating the Grant of Prospecting Licences and Mining Leases

State: Central

Year: 1957

.....commencement of the Mines and Minerals (Regulation and Development) Amendment Act, 1994 shall be brought in conformity with the provisions of this Act and the rules made thereunder within two years from the date of the commencement of the Mines and Minerals (Regulation and Development) Amendment Act, 1994], or sued further time as the Central Government may, by general or special order, specify in this behalf. (b) Where the rights under any mining lease, granted by the proprietor of an estate or tenure before the commencement of the Mines and Minerals (Regulation and Development) Amendment Act, 1972, have vested, on or after the 25th day of October, 1949, in the State Government in pursuance of the provisions of any Act of any Provincial or State Legislature which provides for the acquisition of estates or tenures or provides for agrarian reform, such mining lease shall be brought into conformity with the provisions of this Act and the rules made thereunder within2[two years from the commencement of the Mines and Minerals (Regulation and Development) Amendment Act, 1994], or within such further time as the Central Government may, by general or special order, specify in this.....

Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 Section 15

Title: Power of State Governments to Make Rules in Respect of Minor Minerals

State: Central

Year: 1957

.....rent, whichever is more] in respect of minor minerals removed or consumed by him or by his agent, manager, employee, contractor or sub-lessee at the rate prescribed for the time being in the rules framed by the State Government in respect of minor minerals: Provided that the State Government shall not enhance the rate of5[royalty or dead rent] in respect of any minor mineral for more than once during any period of5[three] years.] ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 56 of 1972, section. 8, for "prospecting licences and mining leases" w.e.f. 12-9-1972. 2. Inserted by Act 37 of 1986, section. 13 w.e.f. 10-2-1987. 3. Inserted by Act 56 of 1972, section. 8 w.e.f. 12-9-1972. 4. Substituted by Act 37 of 1986, section. 13, for "royalty" w.e.f. 10-2-1987. 5. Substituted by Act 37 of 1986, section. 13, for "four" w.e.f. 10-2-1987.

Karnataka Municipalities Act, 1964 Chapter IX

Title: Powers and Offences

State: Karnataka

Year: 1964

.....with, unless and until all questions connected with the respective location of the building, and any such street have been decided to its satisfaction, or (d) refuse permission to construct, alter, add or reconstruct according to the plan and information furnished, in the undermentioned circumstances, the reasons for refusal being stated in the order:-- (i) that the work or the use of the site for the work or any of the particulars comprised in the site-plan, ground-plan, elevations, sections, or specifications would contravene some specified provision of any law or some specified order, rule, declaration or bye-law made under any law; (ii) that the application for such permission does not contain the particulars or is not prepared in the manner required under rules or byelaws; (iii) that any of the documents referred to in sub-section (1) have not been signed as required under rules or bye-laws; (iv) that any information or documents required by the municipal council under the rules or bye-laws have not been duly furnished; (v) that streets or roads have not been made as required by section 170; (vi) that the proposed building would be an encroachment upon.....

The Chhattisgarh Municipalities Act, 1961 Complete Act

State: Chattisgarh

Year: 1961

.....or drains and polluted water from sinks, bathrooms, stables, cattlesheds, and other like places and includes trade effluents and discharges from manufactories of all kinds; (34) "sewer" includes a drain, a house drain or a drain of any other description and any other device for carrying off sullage, sewage, offensive matter, polluted water, rain water, or sub-soil water; (35) "Slaughter-house" means any place used for the slaughter of cattle, sheep, goats, kids or pigs; [Inserted by M.P. Act No. 17 of 1994.] [(35-a) "State Election Commission" means the State Election Commission constituted under Article 243-K of the Constitution;] [Inserted by C.G. Act No. 17 of 2012, w.e.f. 9-8-2012.] [(35-b) "social audit" means the review of the impact of policies, programmes, schemes or procedures adopted or implemented by any municipal authority, by a group or groups of persons residing within the municipal area within which such review is conducted;] (36) "street" means any road, foot-way, square, court, alley or passage, accessible, whether permanently or temporarily to the public, whether a thorough-fare or not; and shall include every vacant space, notwithstanding that it.....