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Cine-workers Welfare Fund Act, 1981 Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Central

Year: 1981

.....where the plot is revealed mainly through dialogues and not wholly through narration, animation or cartoon depiction and does not include any advertisement film; (d) "Fund" means the Cine-workers Welfare Fund formed under section 3; (e) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act, (f) "producer", in relation to a feature film, means the person by whom ar­rangements necessary for the making of such film (including the raising of finance and engaging cine-workers for such film-making) are undertaken. ___________________________ 1. Substituted by The Cine-Workers Welfare Fund (Amendment) Act, 2001. w.e.f 02.05.2002 Prior to substituion sub-clause (ii) read as under : "whose remuneration with respect to such employment in or in connection with the production of each of any five feature films, has not exceeded, where such remuneration has been by way of monthly wages, a sum of one thousand and six hundred rupees per month, and where such re­muneration has been by way of a lump sum, a sum of eight thousand rupees."

Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1958

.....in 1867, 1882andagain in 1893and 1896 but all these attempts failed owing to legal and constitutional difficulties.Two of the principal contributory factors were the then limited powers of the Indian Legislature to legislate regarding shipping and the fact that part of the British Statute law on the subject, including parts of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, which is the principal United-Kingdom enactment on the subject, applied to Indian and any Indian enactment had to be in legal harmony with that law. A fresh attempt was made in 1921-22 to codify the Indian law on merchant shipping by the Statute Law Revision Committee, which decided that only consolidation, and not revision should be attempted immediately. The result was the Indian Merchant Shipping Act, 1923, which is now on the Statute Book and which consolidated some 21 existing Indian Acts on the subject. This Act has also been amended from time to time, the two major amendments being those made in 1933 and in 1953 so as to take power to implement the provisions of the international conventions with respect to load lines, 1930, and with respect to safety of life at sea, 1948, respectively, which have been ratified by.....