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The Jharkhand Municipal Act, 2011 Complete Act

State: Jharkhand

Year: 2011

.....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 or more adjoining holdings held by the same.....

Bengal Municipal Act, 1932 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1932

.....sanction of the Governor General has been obtained under sub-section (3) of section 80A of the Government of .India Act to the passing of this Act; It is hereby enacted as follows CHAPTER 1 PRELIMINARY Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement (1)This Act may be called the Bengal Municipal Act, 1932. (2) It extends to the whole of [West Bengal], except Calcutta as defined fay clause (11) of section 3 of the Calcutta Municipal Act, 1923. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the (State Government] may, by notification, appoint. (4) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (2), it shall not take effect in any cantonment or part of a cantonment without the consent of the [Central Government] previously obtained. (5) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (2), the provisions of this Act shall apply to the district of Darjeeling or any part thereof subject to such exceptions and modifications as the State Government may, by notification, direct. Section 2 Savings .- ********* All municipalities constituted, ****** limits defined, regulations, measurements and divisions made, licenses and notices issued, taxes, tolls, rates and fees.....

Tamil Nadu State Commission for Women Act, 2008 Complete Act

State: Tamil Nadu

Year: 2008

....." (1) Subject to the performance of the functions of the National Commission for Women under Section 10 of the National Commission for Women Act, 1990 (Central Act 20 of 1990), the Commission shall perform all or any of the following functions, namely:" (a) investigate and examine all matters relating to the safeguards provided for women under the Constitution and other laws; (b) present to the Government, annually and at such other times as the Commission may deem fit, reports upon the working of those safeguards; (c) make it such reports, recommendations for the effective implemen tation of those safeguards for improving the conditions of women by the Government; (d) review, from time to time, the existing provisions of laws affecting women and recommend amendments thereto so as to provide for remedial legislative measures to meet any lacuna, inadequacies or shortcomings in such legislations; (e) take up the cases of violation of the provisions of the Constitution and other laws relating to women with the concerned authorities; (f) look into complaints and take suo-motu notice of matters relating to " (i) non-implementation.....

The Punjab State Commission for Women Act, 2001 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 2001

.....either of the Government or of the Commission, in respect of anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done in pursuance of this Act or any rules or orders made thereunder. Protection of acts done in good faith. (15) (1) Any voluntary organization for women within the State, may seek registration with the Commission for the purposes of this Act. The Commission may, after satisfying itself in the manner as it may deem fit about the importance and role of such organization in the society, include the name of such organization in its register. Registration of voluntary organizations and seeking their assistance. (2) The Commission may, in consultation with the voluntary organizations, evolve norms and standards on the basis of which registration of voluntary organization is to be made. (3) The Commission shall maintain a register of voluntary organization referred to in sub-section (1). (4) In discharge of its functions, the Commission may seek the assistance of any voluntary organization within the State, more particularly, the women's organizations. (5) A list of such.....

Delhi Sikh Gurdwaras Act, 1971 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1971

.....assets and liabilities of the local Gurdwara so affiliated and of the registered Singh Sabha shall thereafter vest in the Committee. Section35 Act not to affect rites and practices of Sikh religion Nothing contained in this Act or any other law for the time being in force shall (a) save as otherwise expressly provided in this Act or the rules or regulations made thereunder, affect any honour, emolument or perquisite to which any person is entitled by custom or otherwise in any Gurdwara; (b) authorise any interference with the religious or spiritual functions performed in any Gurdwara. Section36 Members, officers and other employees to be public servants Every member of the Committee, the Executive Board, or any sub-committee, the Director Gurdwara Elections and every other officer and employee of the Committee shall be deemed to be a public servant within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code 45 of 1860. Section37 Salary, etc., of the Director Gurdwara Election to be defrayed out of the Consolidated Fund of India in the first instance (1) The salaries and allowances payable to the Director Gurdwara Elections or to the officers and other.....

Maharashtra State Commission For, Women Act, 1993 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1993

.....by notification in the Official Gazette, and subject to the condition of previous publication, make rules for carrying out the provisions of this Act. Such rules may provide for charging of fees for any of the purpose of this Act. (2) Every rule made under this Act, shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before each House of the State Legislature while it is in session, for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised in one session or in two or more successive sessions, and if, before 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 annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done or omitted to be done under that rule. SECTION 22: POWER TO REMOVE DIFFICULTY (l) If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the State Government may, by order published in the Official Gazette, make such, provisions,.....

Tamil Nadu State Council for Technical Education Act, 2010 Complete Act

State: Tamil Nadu

Year: 2010

.....determine standards in college and scientific research in technical education. (2) Subject to the provisions of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 (Central Act 3 of 1956) and the All India Council for Technical Education Act, 1987 (Central Act 52 of 1987), the Council shall " (a) prepare consolidated programmes in the sphere of technical education in the State in accordance with the guidelines that may be issued by the University Grants Commission and All India Council for Technical Education, from time to time, and to assist in its implementation, keeping in view the overall priorities and perspectives of technical education in the State. (b) assist the University Grants Commission and All India Council for Technical Education in respect of determination and maintenance of standards and suggest remedial action wherever necessary; (c) evolve perspective plans for development of technical education in the State; (d) forward the developmental programmes of technical Universities and colleges to the University Grants Commission and All India Council for Technical Education along with its comments and recommendations; (e) monitor the progress of.....

Commissions for Protection of Child Rights Act, 2005 Chapter III

Title: Functions and Powers of the Commission

State: Central

Year: 2005

.....in force. Section 14 - Powers relating to inquiries (1) The Commission shall, while inquiring into any matter referred to in clause (j) of sub-section (1) of section 13 have all the powers of a civil court trying a suit under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908(5 of 1908) and, in particular, in respect of the following matters, namely:-- (a) summoning and enforcing the attendance of any person and examining him on oath; (b) discovery and production of any document; (c) receiving evidence on affidavits; (d) requisitioning any public record or copy thereof from any court or office; and (e) issuing commissions for the examination of witnesses or documents. (2) The Commission shall have the power to forward any case to a Magistrate having jurisdiction to try the same and the Magistrate to whom any such case is forwarded shall proceed to hear the complaint against the accused as if the case has been forwarded to him under section 346 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973(2 of 1974). Section 15 - Steps after inquiry The Commission may take any of the following steps upon the completion of an inquiry held under this Act, namely :-- (i) where the inquiry.....

The Tamil Nadu State Council for Higher Education Act, 1992 Complete Act

State: Tamil Nadu

Year: 1992

THE TAMIL NADU STATE COUNCIL FOR HIGHER EDUCATION ACT, 1992 THE TAMIL NADU STATE COUNCIL FOR HIGHER EDUCATION ACT, 1992 Act No. 40 of 1992 Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Extraordinary, Issue No.415, Part IV-Section 2, Madras, Friday, July, 10, 1992, Aani 26, Aangeerasa, Thiruvalluvar Aandu-2023 The following Act of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly received the assent of the Governor on the 10th July 1992 and is hereby published for general information:- An Act to provide for the establishment of a State Council for Higher Education in the State of Tamil Nadu and for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto. WHEREAS the National Policy on Education, 1986 of the Government of India contains recommendations that State level planning and co-ordination of higher education shall be done through the State Councils for Higher Education. AND WHEREAS the University Grants Commission constituted a committee to make recommendations regarding the setting up of State Councils for Higher Education as per the aforesaid National Policy; AND WHEREAS the said committee recommended that there is a pressing need for an effective machinery for promotion and.....

THE KERALA WOMEN'S COMMISSION ACT, 1990 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1990

THE KERALA WOMEN'S COMMISSION ACT, 1990 THE KERALA WOMEN'S COMMISSION ACT, 1990 1 (ACT 17 OF 1995) An Act to provide for the Constitution of a Women's Commission to improve the status of women in the State of Kerala and to enquire into unfair practices affecting women and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Preamble .-WHEREAS it is expedient to provide for the Constitution of a Commission to improve the status of women in the State of Kerala and to enquire into unfair practices affecting women and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto; BE it enacted in the Forty-second Year of the Republic of India as follows: 1. Short title, extent and commencement .-(1) This Act may be called the Kerala Women's Commission Act, 1991. (2) It extends to the whole of the State of Kerala. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the Government may, by notification in the Gazette, appoint. 2. Definitions.- In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "Commission" means the Commission constituted under section 5; (b) "Director" means the Director appointed under section 12; (c) .....