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Emergency Risks (Undertakings) Insurance Act, 1971 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1971

.....such aggression; (iv) any person belonging to such other country; (d) "factory" means a factory as defined in clause (m) of section 2 of the Factories Act, 1948; (e) "factory building" includes all buildings comprised in the factory, and such other buildings (including residential buildings for staff and workmen, hospitals and welfare centres) within a radius of three kilometers from the main factory building as are in the same ownership or occupation as the factory and are used for the purposes of the factory; (f) "Fund" means the Emergency Risks (Undertakings) Insurance Fund constituted under section 7, (g) "inland vessel" means a vessel not ordinarily plying outside the limits of the territorial waters surrounding India (h) "insurable value" means the value of the property as ascertained for the purposes of insurance under this Act (i) "occupier" of a factory has the meaning assigned to it in clause (n) of section 2 of the Factories Act, 1948;(63 of 1948) (j) "owner", in relation to property insurable under this Act, means the owner of such property and includes, when parts of such property in relation to an undertaking to which this Act applies are owned by different.....

Emergency Risks (Goods) Insurance Act, 1971 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1971

.....Central Act. SECTION 02: DEFINITIONS In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires.- (a) "emergency risks" means such risks arising from,- (i) action taken by an enemy or action taken in combating an enemy or in repelling an imagined attack by an enemy (ii) any explosion or fire which involves explosives or munitions or other dangerous things required for the purposes of defence against any action of an enemy and which happens or is caused by through, or in connection with the manufacture, storage or transportation of and such explosives, munitions or other dangerous things; (iii) measures taken under proper authority to avoid the spreadire of or otherwise to mitigate, the consequences of damage occurring (whether accidentally or not) as a direct result of any such action as is described in sub-clause (i) or of any such explosion or fire as is described in sub-clause(ii) (iv) precautionary or preparatory measures taken under proper authority with a view to preventing or hindering the earning out of any attack by an enemy, being measures involving a substantial degree of risk to property; (v) precautionary or preparatory measures involving the doing of work on land taken.....

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Chapter 11

Title: Insurance of Motor Vehicles Against Third Party Risks

State: Central

Year: 1988

.....of war, civil war, riot or civil commotion; or (b) that the policy is void on the ground that it was obtained by the nondisclosure of a material fact or by a representation of fact which was false in some material particular. (3) Where any such judgment as is referred to in sub-section (1) is obtained from a Court in a reciprocating country and in the case of a foreign judgment is, by virtue of the provisions of section 13 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908) conclusive as to any matter adjudicated upon by it, the insurer (being an insurer registered under the Insurance Act, 1938 (4 of 1938) and whether or not he is registered under the corresponding law of the reciprocating country) shall be liable to the person entitled to the benefit of the decree in the manner and to the extent specified in sub-section (1), as if the judgment were given by a Court in India: Provided that no sum shall be payable by the insurer in respect of any such judgment unless, before the commencement of the proceedings in which the judgment is given, the insurer had notice through the Court concerned of the bringing of the proceedings and the insurer to whom notice is so given is.....

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Section 149

Title: Duty of Insurers to Satisfy Judgments and Awards Against Persons Insured in Respect of Third Party Risks

State: Central

Year: 1988

.....of war, civil war, riot or civil commotion; or (b) that the policy is void on the ground that it was obtained by the nondisclosure of a material fact or by a representation of fact which was false in some material particular. (3) Where any such judgment as is referred to in sub-section (1) is obtained from a Court in a reciprocating country and in the case of a foreign judgment is, by virtue of the provisions of section 13 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908) conclusive as to any matter adjudicated upon by it, the insurer (being an insurer registered under the Insurance Act, 1938 (4 of 1938) and whether or not he is registered under the corresponding law of the reciprocating country) shall be liable to the person entitled to the benefit of the decree in the manner and to the extent specified in sub-section (1), as if the judgment were given by a Court in India: Provided that no sum shall be payable by the insurer in respect of any such judgment unless, before the commencement of the proceedings in which the judgment is given, the insurer had notice through the Court concerned of the bringing of the proceedings and the insurer to whom notice is so given is.....

Electricity Act, 2003 Section 20

Title: Sale of Utilities of Licensees

State: Central

Year: 2003

.....shall pay to the licensee the purchase price of the utility in such manner as may be agreed upon. (3) Where the Appropriate Commission issues any notice under sub-section (1) requiring the licensee to sell the utility, it may, by such notice, require the licensee to deliver the utility, and thereupon the licensee shall deliver on a date specified in the notice, the utility to the designated purchaser on payment of the purchase price thereof. (4) Where the licensee has delivered the utility referred to in sub-section (3) to the purchaser but its sale has not been completed by the date fixed in the notice issued under that sub-section, the Appropriate Commission may, if it deems fit, permit the intending purchaser to operate and maintain the utility system pending the completion of the sale.

Indian Electricity Act, 1910 [Repealed] Section 27B

Title: State Transmission Utility

State: Central

Year: 1910

(1) The State Government shall, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify the State Electricity Board or any Government company as the State Transmission Utility. (2) The functions of the State Transmission Utility shall be to (a) undertake transmission of energy through intra-State transmission system; (b) discharge all functions of planning and co-ordination relating to intra-State transmission system with (i) Central Transmission Utility; (ii) State Governments; (iii) generating companies; (iv) Regional Electricity Boards; (v) Authority; (vi) licensees; (vii) transmission licensees; (viii) any other person notified by the State Government in this behalf. (3) The state Transmission Utility shall exercise supervision and control over the intra-state transmission system. (4) The State Transmission Utility shall comply with and ensure compliance by others in that State of me directions which the Central Transmission Utility may give from time to time in connection with the integrated grid operations and operation of the power system or otherwise in regard to matters which affect the operation of the inter-State transmission system.

Electricity Act, 2003 Section 21

Title: Vesting of Utility in Purchaser

State: Central

Year: 2003

Where a utility is sold under section 20 or section 24, then, upon completion of the sale or on the date on which the utility is delivered to the intending purchaser, as the case may be, whichever is earlier-- (a) the utility shall vest in the purchaser or the intending purchaser, as the case may be, free from any debt, mortgage or similar obligation of the licensee or attaching to the utility: PROVIDED that any such debt, mortgage or similar obligation shall attach to the purchase money in substitution for the utility; and (b) the rights, powers, authorities, duties and obligations of the licensee under his licence shall stand transferred to the purchaser and such purchaser shall be deemed to be the licensee.

Electricity Act, 2003 Section 24

Title: Suspension of Distribution Licence and Sale of Utility

State: Central

Year: 2003

.....(1), the utilities of the distribution licensee shall vest in the Administrator for a period not exceeding one year or up to the date on which such utility is sold in accordance with the provisions contained in section 20, whichever is later. (3) The Appropriate Commission shall, within one year of appointment of the Administrator under sub-section (1), either revoke the licence in accordance with the provisions contained in section 19 or revoke suspension of the licence and restore the utility to the distribution licensee whose licence had been suspended, as the case may be. (4) In a case where the Appropriate Commission revokes the licence under sub-section (3), the utility of the distribution licensee shall be sold within a period of one year from the date of revocation of the licence in accordance with the provisions of section 20 and the price after deducting the administrative and other expenses on sale of utilities be remitted to the distribution licensee.

Electricity Act, 2003 Section 38

Title: Central Transmission Utility and Functions

State: Central

Year: 2003

.....generating company on payment of the transmission charges; or (ii) any consumer as and when such open access is provided by the State Commission under sub-section (2) of section 42, on payment of the transmission charges and a surcharge thereon, as may be specified by the Central Commission: PROVIDED that such surcharge shall be utilised for the purpose of meeting the requirement of current level cross-subsidy: 2[***] PROVIDED FURTHER that such surcharge and cross subsidies shall be progressively reduced 1[***] in the manner as may be specified by the Central Commission: PROVIDED also that such surcharge shall not be leviable in case open access is provided to a person who has established a captive generating plant for carrying the electricity to the destination of his own use. ________________________ 1. Omitted for the words "and eliminated" by The Electricity (Amendment) Act, 2007, Dated 28.05.2007. 2. Omitted by The Electricity (Amendment) Act, 2007, Dated 28.05.2007. Prior to Substitution it read as under: "PROVIDED also that the manner of payment and utilisation of the surcharge shall be specified by the Central Commission:"

Electricity Act, 2003 Section 39

Title: State Transmission Utility and Functions

State: Central

Year: 2003

.....company on payment of the transmission charges; or (ii) any consumer as and when such open access is provided by the State Commission under sub-section (2) of section 42, on payment of the transmission charges and a surcharge thereon, as may be specified by the State Commission: PROVIDED that such surcharge shall be utilised for the purpose of meeting the requirement of current level cross-subsidy: PROVIDED FURTHER that such surcharge and cross subsidies shall be progressively reduced 1[***] in the manner as may be specified by the State Commission: 2[***] PROVIDED also that the manner of payment and utilisation of the surcharge shall be specified by the State Commission: PROVIDED also that such surcharge shall not be leviable in case open access is provided to a person who has established a captive generating plant for carrying the electricity to the destination of his own use. _______________________________ 1. Omitted for the words "and eliminated" by The Electricity (Amendment) Act, 2007, Dated 28.05.2007. 2. Omitted by The Electricity (Amendment) Act, 2007, Dated 28.05.2007. Prior to Substitution it read as under: "PROVIDED also that such surcharge may.....