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The University Grants Commission Act, 1956 Complete Act

State: Uttarakhand

Year: 1956

.....17-6-1972). -------------------- (f) "University" means a University established or incorporated by or under a Central Act, a Provincial Act or a State Act, and includes any such institution as may, in consultation with the University concerned, be recoginsed by the Commission in accordance with the regulations made in this behalf under this Act. Application of Act to institutions for higher studies other than Universities 3. The Central Government may, on the advice of the Commission, declare by notification in the Official Gazette, that any institution for higher education, other than a University, shall be deemed to be a University for the purposes of this Act, and on such a declaration being made, all the provisions of this Act shall apply to such institution as if it were a University within the meaning of clause (f) of section 2. 4. (1) With effect from such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint, there shall be established a Commission by the name of the University Grants Commission. (2) The said Commission shall be a body corporate having perpetual succession and a common seal, and shall by the said name.....

National Highways Act, 1956 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....(3) Pondicherry, by Regn. 7 of 1963 (1-10-1963). (4) Sikkim-See S.O. 208 (E) of 1975. SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act may be called the National Highways Act, 1956. (2) It extends to the whole of India. (3) It shall come into force on such date1as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint. SECTION 02: DECLARATION OF CERTAIN HIGHWAYS TO BE NATIONAL HIGHWAYS (1) Each of the highways specified in the Schedule4[***]is hereby declared to be a national highway. (2) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare any other highway to be a national highway and on the publication of such notification such highway shall be deemed to be specified in the Schedule. (3) The Central Government may, by like notification, omit any highway from the Schedule and on the publication of such notification, the highway so omitted shall cease to be a national highway. SECTION 03: DEFINITIONS 5-In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "competent authority" means any person or authority authorised by the Central Government, by notification in the Official Gazette, to perform the functions of.....

River Boards Act, 1956 Chapter III

Title: Powers and Functions of the Board

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....Board in each financial year such sums as the Central Government may consider necessary for the performance of the functions of the Board under this Act. Section 18 - Fund of Board (1) The Board shall have its own fund, and all sums which may, from time to time, be paid to it by the Central Government or a State Government and all other receipts of the Board shall be carried to the fund of the Board and all payments by the Board shall be made therefrom. (2) The Board may expend such sums as it thinks fit for performing its functions under this Act, and such sums shall be treated as expenditure payable out of the fund of the Board. Section 19 - Budget The Board shall prepare, in such form and at such time each year as may be prescribed, a budget in respect of the financial year next ensuing showing the estimated receipts and expenditure, and copies thereof shall be forwarded to the Central Government and the Governments interested. Section 20 - Annual report The Board shall prepare, in such form and at such time each year as may be prescribed, an annual report giving a true and full account of its activities during the previous year and copies thereof shall be.....

Inter State Water Disputes Act, 1956 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....Act, 2002, (14 of 2002), published in the Gazette of India. Extra. Part 11. Section 1. 12. Substituted for "1955" by the Repealing and Amending Act, 1957 (XXXVI of 1957), Section 3 and Schedule II (17-9-1957). 13. Substituted for "subject to any rules that may be made under this Act" by Act 35 of 1965, Section 5 (22-8-1968). 14. In Section 9, sub-section (1) after clause (b), clause (ba), shall be insered by Inter-State Water Disputes (Amendment) Act, 2002, (14 of 2002), published in the Gazette of India. Extra. Part 11. Section 1. 15. Substituted for certain words by Act 35 of 1968, Section 6 (22-8-1968). 16. Section 9A, shall be insered by Inter-State Water Disputes (Amendment) Act, 2002, (14 of 2002), published in the Gazette of India. Extra. Part 11. Section 1. 18. Substituted for former sub-section (3), 1968. 20. In Section 13, sub-section (2), clause (e) shall be substituted by Inter-State Water Disputes (Amendment) Act, 2002, (14 of 2002), published in the Gazette of India. Extra. Part 11. Section 1. Central Bare Acts

Medical Council Act, 1956 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....ACT, 1956 MEDICAL COUNCIL ACT, 1956 102 of 1956 30th December, 1956 "The objects of this Bill are to amend the Indian Medical Council Act, 1933 (Act 27 of 1933)- (a) to give representation to licentiate members of the medical profession, a large number of whom are still practising in the country, (b) to provide for the registration of the names of citizens of India who have obtained foreign medical qualifications which are not at present recognised .under the existing Act; (e) to provide for the temporary' recognition of medical qualifications granted by medical institutions in countries outside India with which no scheme of reciprocity exists in cases where the medical practitioners concerned are attached for the time being to any medical institution in India for the purpose of teaching or research or for any charitable object; (d) to provide for the formation of a Committee of Post-graduate Medical Education for the purpose of assisting the Medical Council of India to prescribe standards of post-graduate medical education for the guidance of Universities and to advise Universities in the matter of securing uniform standards for post-graduate medical education.....

Newspaper (Price and Page) Act, 1956 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....newspaper shall be published or sold in the territories to which this Act extends in contravention of any of the provisions of an order made under section 3- SECTION 05: RETURNS TO BE FURNISHED BY NEWSPAPERS For the purpose of verifying whether an order made under section 3-is being complied with or not, the Press Registrar appointed under the Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867, may, from time to time, direct the publisher of any newspaper to which such an order applies to furnish to him such weekly returns and statistics with respect to any of the particulars referred to in section 3-as the Press Registrar may, from time to time, require and the publisher of every newspaper shall comply with such direction. SECTION 06: PENALTIES he shall be punishable with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees. SECTION 07: COGNIZANCE OF OFFENCES No court shall take cognizance of any offence punishable under this Act except upon a complaint in writing by the Press Registrar appointed under the Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867, or by any officer authorised by him in writing in this behalf. PAPER (REGULATION OF PRODUCTION) ORDER, 1978 ORDER 1 SHORT TITLE AND COMMENCEMENT.....

River Boards Act, 1956 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....of business at its meetings as may be provided by regulations made under this Act. SECTION 09: VACANCY IN BOARD, ETC., NOT TO INVALIDATE ACTS OR PROCEEDINGS No act or proceeding of the Board shall be deemed to be invalid by reason only of the existence of any vacancy in the Board or any defect in the appointment of a member thereof. "The Committee consider that the scope of the existing clause 9 is rather too wide and that it is not desirable to validate all acts and proceedings of the Board, notwithstanding any defect in its constitution. At the same time, they realise that it is necessary to have some saving provision and that a defect in the appointment of a member of a Board should not be a ground for invalidating the acts and proceedings thereof. The clause has been amended accordingly." SECTION 10: APPOINTMENT OF ADVISORY COMMITTEE The Board may, from time to time, appoint one or more advisory committee on committee, for the purpose of enabling it to carry out its functions under this Act. SECTION 11: TEMPORARY ASSOCIATION OF PERSONS WITH BOARD FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSES (1) The Board may associate with itself in such manner and for such purposes as may be.....

University Grants Commission Act, 1956 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....prescribed by rules made under this Act; (f) "University" means a University established or incorporated by or under a Central Act, a Provincial Act or a State Act, and includes any such institution as may, in consultation with the University concerned, be recognised by the Commission in accordance with the regulations made in this behalf under this Act. OBJECTS AND REASONS Clause (f).-"The Committee consider that the University Grants Commission should have power to deal not only with constituent colleges but also other colleges affiliated to the University. At the same time, they realise that the number of affiliated colleges being very large, it would not be possible within the limited resources of the Commission to deal with all of them. The Committee therefore are of opinion that the Com- mission should be empowered to recognize such institutions as it thinks proper on the recommendation of the University concerned and in accordance with the regulations to be made in this behalf."-J.C.R. (1955) SECTION 03: APPLICATION OF ACT TO INSTITUTIONS FOR HIGHER STUDIES OTHER THAN UNIVERSITIES The Central Government may, on the advice of the Commission, declare, by notification4in.....

The Orissa Town Planning & Improvement Trust Act, 1956 Complete Act

State: Orissa

Year: 1956

.....The Trust may enter into and perform all such contracts as it may consider necessary or expedient for carrying out any of the purposes of this Act. Section 21 - Execution of contracts and approval of Committee (1) Every contract shall be made on behalf of the Trust by, the Chairman: Provided that: (a) a contract involving an expenditure exceeding three thousand rupees but not exceeding one lakh rupees shall not be made by the Chairman without the previous sanction of the Trust; and (b) a contract involving an expenditure exceeding one lakh rupees shall not be made by the Chairman without the previous sanction of the trust and the State Government. (2) Every estimate for expenditure of any sum for carrying out any of the purposes of this Act shall be subject to the approval of the authority or authorities empowered under Sub-section (1) to make or as the case may be to sanction the making of a contract involving the expenditure of a like sum. (3) Sub-sections (1) and (2) shall apply to every variation or abandonment of a contract or estimate as well as to an original contract or estimate. Section 22 - Further provisions as to execution of contract (1) Every contract made by.....

Inter-state Water Disputes Act, 1956 Section 7

Title: Prohibition of Levy of Seigniorage, Etc

State: Central

Year: 1956

(1) No State Government shall, by reason only of the fact that any works for the conservation, regulation or utilisation of water resources of an inter-State river have been constructed within the limits of the State, impose or authorize the imposition of, any seigniorage or additional rate or fee (by whatever name called) in respect of the use of such water by any other State or the inhabitants thereof. (2) Any dispute or difference between two or more State Governments with respect to the levy of any water-rate in contravention of the prohibition contained in Sub-section (1) shall be deemed to be a water dispute.