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Central Silk Board Act, 1948 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1948

.....made by Parliament by law, the declaration contained in section 2was effective during that period.- Gaz. of lnd., 27-12-1912, Pt. II, S. 2, p. 639. Act 21 of 1970.- The Central Silk Board Act, 1948 (61 of 1948) provides for the development of the silk industry under the control of the union and for that purpose has establishment (established) a Central Silk Board Under sub-section (2) of section 12of that act, the accounts of the Board are to be audited annually by auditors appointed by the Central Government and at present the accounts are, by consent, being audited by the Deputy Accountant General, Commerce, Works and Miscellaneous, Bombay. It is proposed to amend section 12to make specific provision authorising the Comptroller and Auditor-General of India or any other person authorised by him to audit the accounts of the Board. It is also proposed to insert a provision requiring the Board to prepare for every year a report of its activities during that year and submit it to the Central Government for being laid before Parliament. 2. Opportunity is being taken to amend- (a)Section 1(2) of the Act to provide for its extension to the State of Jammu and Kashmir; (b) Section 8(2).....

Central Silk Board Act, 1948 Section 8

Title: Functions of the Board

State: Central

Year: 1948

.....by the Central Silk Board (Amdt.) Act, 1953 (31 of 1953), Section 6 (25-3-1954). (21 of 1970), Section 3 (23-5-1970). 3. Clause (c) of sub-section (2), clause (b) of sub-section (3), and in clause (3), word "other", omitted by the Central Silk Board (Amdt.) Act, 1953 (31 of 1953), Section 6 (25-3-1954). (21 of 1970), Section 3 (23-5-1970). 4. Inserted by the Central Silk Board (Amdt.) Act, 1953 (31 of 1953), Section 6 (25-3-1954). 5. cl (b) omitted by amendment act (21 of 1970) 6. Substituted for the following by the Central Silk Board (Amendment) Act, 2006 (Act No. 42 of 2006), w.e.f. 01.07.2007 "(a) to advise the Central Government on all matters relating to the development of the raw silk industry, including the import and export of raw silk;"

Central Silk Board Act, 1948 Section 10

Title: Imposition of Cess on Certain Kinds of Silk

State: Central

Year: 1948

.....Judge or such other civil judicial officer, as may be prescribed, for the cancellation or modification of the assessment; and such District Judge or judicial officer shall after giving the Board an opportunity of being heard, pass such order as he thinks proper; and such order shall be final. 1 [(7) The proceeds of the duties of excise paid to the Board shall first be credited to the Consolidated Fund of India and the Central Government may, thereafter, from time to time, pay to the Board from and out of such proceeds such sums of money as it may think fit.] ________________________ 1. Inserted by the Central Silk Board (Amdt.) Act, 1953 (31 of 1953), Section. 7 (25-3-1954).

Central Silk Board Act, 1948 Section 3

Title: Definitions

State: Central

Year: 1948

.....appointed or notified under sub-section (3) of section 8G; (ee) "Silk-worm Seed Certification Agency" means the Silk-worm Seed Certification Agency constituted or accredited under section 8F; (ef) "Silk-worm Seed Officer" means Seed Officer appointed or notified under sub-section (1) of section 8H;] (f) "spun silk" means silk yarn spun from pierced or spoilt cocoons, fluff from cocoons, pieces of silk, coils, or other silk waste; (g) "Standing Committee" means the Standing Committee of the Board constituted under sub-section (2) of section 6. _____________________________ 1. Inserted by the Central Silk Board (Amendment) Act, 2006 (Act No. 42 of 2006), w.e.f. 01.07.2007

Central Silk Board Act, 1948 Section 13

Title: Power of Central Government to Make Rules

State: Central

Year: 1948

.....immediately following" by the Central Silk Board (Amdt.) Act (13 of 1982), Section 3(1-6-1984). 6. Inserted by the Central Silk Board (Amendment) Act, 2006 (Act No. 42 of 2006), w.e.f. 01.07.2007 7. Substituted for the following by the Central Silk Board (Amendment) Act, 2006 (Act No. 42 of 2006), w.e.f. 01.07.2007 "(xix) the manner in which raw silk shall be graded and marketed;" 8. Sub-section (3) omitted by the Central Silk Board (Amendment) Act, 2006 (Act No. 42 of 2006), w.e.f. 01.07.2007. Prior to omission the text was as follows: "4 [(3) Every rule made under this section shall be laid, as soon as may be, after it is made, before each house of Parliament while it is in session for a total period of thirty days 5 [which may be comprised in one session or in two or more successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of the session immediately following the session or the successive sessions aforesaid,] both houses agree in making any modification in the rule or both Houses agree that the rule should not be made, the rule shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as the case may be; so, however, that any such modification or.....

Central Silk Board Act, 1948 Section 4

Title: Constitution of the Board

State: Central

Year: 1948

.....by A. L. No. 3 O. 1956. 6. The words "Madhya Bharat" omitted by A. L. No. 3 O. 1956. 7. Inserted by the Central Silk Board (Amdt.) Act (13 of 1982) Section 2 (1-6-1984). 8. Substituted for the following by the Central Silk Board (Amendment) Act, 2006 (Act No. 42 of 2006), w.e.f. 01.07.2007 "(b) not more than three officials to be nominated by the Central Government: Provided that it shall be lawful for any such official to depute in the prescribed circumstances another official to attend any meeting of the Board on his behalf;" 9. Inserted by the Central Silk Board (Amendment) Act, 2006 (Act No. 42 of 2006), w.e.f. 01.07.2007 10. Substituted for the following by the Central Silk Board (Amendment) Act, 2006 (Act No. 42 of 2006), w.e.f. 01.07.2007 "(g) one person to be nominated by each of the Government of 5 [Andhra Pradesh,] Assam, Bihar, Bombay, 6 [Omitted] Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh;" 11. Substituted by the Central Silk Board (Amendment) Act, 2006 (Act No. 42 of 2006) for the words "Chairman" and "Vice-Chairman" respectively, w.e.f. 01.07.2007

Factories Act, 1948 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1948

FACTORIES ACT, 1948 FACTORIES ACT, 1948 63 of 1948 An Act to consolidate and amend the law regulating labour in factories. WHEREAS it is expedient to consolidate and amend the law regulating labour in factories; It is hereby enacted as follows:- SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act may be called the Factories Act, 1948. 1[(2) It extends to the whole of India 2[***]]. (3) It shall come into force on the 1st day of April, 1949. SECTION 02: INTERPRETATION In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,- (a) "adult" means a person who has completed his eighteenth year of age; (b) "adolescent" means a person who has completed his fifteen year of age but has not completed his eighteenth year; 3[( bb) "calendar year" means the period of twelve months beginning with the first day of January in any year;] (c) "child" means a person who has not completed his fifteenth year of age; 4[(ca)"competent person", in relation to any provision of this Act, means a person or an institution recognised as such by the Chief Inspector for the purposes of carrying out tests, examinations and inspections required to be done in a factory under.....

Factories Act, 1948 Chapter VI

Title: Working Hours of Adults

State: Central

Year: 1948

.....week. Section 53 - Compensatory holidays (1) Where, as a result of the passing of an order or the making of a rule under the provisions of this Act exempting a factory or the workers therein from the provisions of section 52, a worker is deprived of any of the weekly holidays for which provision is made in sub-section (1) of that section, he shall be allowed, within the month in which the holidays were due to him or within the two months immediately following that month, compensatory holidays of equal number to the holidays so lost. (2) The State Government may prescribe the manner in which the holidays for which provision is made in sub-section (1) shall be allowed. Section 54 - Daily hours Subject to the provisions of section 51, not adult worker shall be required or allowed to work in a factory for more than nine hours in any day: 1[Provided that, subject to the previous approval of the Chief Inspector, the daily maximum specified in this section may be exceeded in order to facilitate the change of shifts.] _____________________ 1. Added by Act 25 of 1954, section 10 (w.e.f. 7-5-1954). Section 55 - Intervals for rest 1[(1)]2[The periods of work] of adult.....

Factories Act, 1948 Section 66

Title: Further Restrictions on Employment of Women

State: Central

Year: 1948

.....no exemption from the provisions of section 54 may be granted in respect of any woman; (b) no woman shall be 1 [required or allowed to work in any factory] except between the hours of 6 A.M. and 7 P.M. : Provided that the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, in respect of 2 [any factory or group or class or description of factories,] very the limits laid down in clause (b), but so that no such variation shall authorize the employment of any woman between the hours of 10 P.M. and 5 A.M. : 3 [(c) there shall be no change of shifts except after a weekly holiday or any other holiday.] (2) The State Government may make rules providing for the exemption from the restrictions set out in sub-section (1), to such extent and subject to such conditions as it may prescribe, of women working in fish-curing or fish-canning factories, where the employment of women beyond the hours specified in the said restrictions is necessary to prevent damage to, or deterioration in, any raw material. (3) The rules made under sub-section (2) shall remain in force for not more than three years at a time. ______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 94 of 1976, section.....

Factories Act, 1948 Section 2

Title: Interpretation

State: Central

Year: 1948

.....available for hire,-- (1) the owner of the dock shall be deemed to be the occupier for the purposes of any matter provided for by or under: (a) section 6, section 7, 16 [section 7A, section 7B,] section 11 or section 12; (b) section 17, in so far as it relates to the providing and maintenance of sufficient and suitable lighting in or around the dock; (c) section 18, section 19, section 42, section 46, section 47 or section 49, in relation to the workers employed on such repair or maintenance; (2) the owner of the ship or his agent or master or other officer-in-charge of the ship or any person who contracts with such owner, agent or master or other officer-in-charge to carry out the repair or maintenance work shall be deemed to be the occupier for the purposes of any matter provided for by or under section 13, section 14, section 16 or section 17 (save as otherwise provided in this proviso) or Chapter IV (except section 27) or section 43, section 44 or section 45, Chapter VI, Chapter VII, Chapter VIII or Chapter IX or section 108, section 109 or section 110, in relation to-- (a) the workers employed directly by him, or by or through any agency; and (b) the.....