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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.....

Delhi Shops and Establishments Act, 1954 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1954

.....banking, insurance, stocks and shares, brokerage or produce exchange is carried on, but does not include a shop or a factory registered under the Factories Act, 1948 63 of 1948) or theatres, cinemas, restaurants, eating houses, residential hotels, clubs or other places of public amusement or entertainment. (6) "day" means a period of twenty-four hours beginning at midnight: Provided that in the case of an employee whose hours of work extend beyond midnight, day means the period of twenty-four hours beginning when such employment commences irrespective of midnight; 22. Subs, by Act No. 33 of 1970. (7) "employee" means a person wholly or principally employed whether directly or otherwise and whether for wages (payable on permanent periodical contract, piece-rate or commission basis) or other consideration, about the business of an establishment and includes an apprentice and any person employed in a factory but not governed by the Factories Act, 1948 (63 of 1948) and, for the purpose of any matter regulated by this Act, also includes a person discharged or dismissed whose claims have not been settled in accordance with this Act." (8) "employer" means the owner of any.....

Motor Transport Workers Act, 1961 Chapter I

Title: Preliminary

State: Central

Year: 1961

.....cash clerk, depot clerk, timekeeper, watchman or attendant, but except in section 8 does not include-- (i) any such person who is employed in a factory as defined in the Factories Act, 1948; (ii) any such person to whom the provisions of any law for the time being in force regulating the conditions of service of persons employed in shops or commercial establishments apply; (i) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (j) "qualified medical practitioner" means a person having a certificate granted by an authority specified in the Schedule to the Indian Medical Degrees Act, 1916, or notified under section 3 of that Act or specified in the Schedules to the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956, and includes any person having a certificate granted under any Provincial or State Medical Council Act; (k) "spread-over" means the period between the commencement of duty on any day and the termination of duty on that day; (l) "wages" has the meaning assigned to it in clause (vi) of section 2 of the Payment of Wages Act, 1936; (m) "week" means the period between midnight on Saturday night and midnight on the succeeding Saturday night; (n) all other words and.....

Motor Transport Workers Act, 1961 Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Central

Year: 1961

.....cash clerk, depot clerk, timekeeper, watchman or attendant, but except in section 8 does not include-- (i) any such person who is employed in a factory as defined in the Factories Act, 1948; (ii) any such person to whom the provisions of any law for the time being in force regulating the conditions of service of persons employed in shops or commercial establishments apply; (i) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (j) "qualified medical practitioner" means a person having a certificate granted by an authority specified in the Schedule to the Indian Medical Degrees Act, 1916, or notified under section 3 of that Act or specified in the Schedules to the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956, and includes any person having a certificate granted under any Provincial or State Medical Council Act; (k) "spread-over" means the period between the commencement of duty on any day and the termination of duty on that day; (l) "wages" has the meaning assigned to it in clause (vi) of section 2 of the Payment of Wages Act, 1936; (m) "week" means the period between midnight on Saturday night and midnight on the succeeding Saturday night; (n) all other words and.....

Bombay Essential Commodities and Cattle (Control) Act, 1958, (Maharashtra) Section 4

Title: Powers to Control Production, Supply, Distribution, Etc.

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1958

.....con ferred by sub-section (1), an order made thereunder may provide - (a) for regulating by licence, permit or otherwise the production or manufacture of any essential commodity; (b) for regulating by licence, permit or otherwise the storage, movement, transport, distribution, disposal, acquisition, use or consumption of any essential commodity; (c) for prohibiting the withholding from sale of any essential commodity ordinarily kept for sale; (d) for requiring any person holding in stock any essential commodity to sell the whole or a specified part, of the stock at such price to the Government or to an officer or agent of such Government or to such other person or class of persons, and in such cir cumstances, as may be specified in the order; (e) for controlling the price at which any essential commodity or cattle may be bought or sold; (f) for regulating by licence, permit or otherwise the movement, transport, distribution, disposal, acquisition, use and keeping of cattle; (g) for collecting any information or statistics with a view to regulating or prohibiting any of the matters aforesaid; (h) for requiring persons engaged in the production, supply or.....

Motor Transport Workers Act, 1961 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1961

.....timekeeper, watchman or attendant, but except in section 8-does not include- (i) any such person who is employed in a factory as defined in the Factories Act, 1948 (63 of 1948)-; (ii) any such person to whom the provisions of any law for the time being in force regulating the conditions of service of persons employed in shops or commercial establishments apply; (i) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (j) "qualified medical practitioner" means a person having a certificate granted by an authority specified in the Schedule to the Indian Medical Degrees Act, 1916 (7 of 1916)-, or notified under section 3-of that Act or specified in the Schedules to the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956 (102 of 1956)-, and includes any person having a certificate granted under any Provincial or State Medical Council Act: (k) "spread-over" means the period between the commencement of duty on any day and the termination of duty on that day; (l) "wages" has the meaning assigned to it in clause (vi) of section 2 of the Payment of Wages Act, 1936 (4 of 1936)-: (m) "week" means the period between midnight on Saturday night and midnight on the succeeding Saturday night; (n) all.....

National Housing Bank Act, 1987 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1987

.....Act, 1934, shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in that Act; (k) words and expressions used herein and not defined either in this Act or in the Reserve Bank of India Act 1934, but defined in the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in the Banking Regulation Act, 1949. SECTION 03: ESTABLISHMENT AND INCORPORATION OF NATIONAL HOUSING BANK (1) With effect from such date2as the Central Government may, by notification, appoint, there shall be established for the purposes of this Act, a bank to be known as the National Housing Bank. (2) the National Housing Bank shall be a body corporate with the name aforesaid having perpetual succession and a common seal with power, subject to the provisions of this Act, to acquire, hold and dispose of property and to contract, and may, by that name, sue and be sued. (3) The head office of the National Housing Bank shall be at Bombay or at such other place as the Reserve Bank may, by notification, specify. (4) The National Housing Bank may establish offices, branches or agencies at any place in India, and with the previous approval of the Reserve Bank, at any place outside India. .....

The Minimum Wages Act, 1948 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1948

.....in the subject or context, 3 [(a) "adult", "adolescent" and "child" have the meanings, respectively, assigned to them in section 2 of the Factories Act, 1948 (63 of 1948); (b) "appropriate Government" means (i) in relation to any scheduled employment carried on by or under the authority of the 4 [Central Government or a railway administration] or in relation to a mine, oil field or major port, or any corporation established by 5 [a Central Act, the Central Government; and (ii) in relation to any other scheduled employment the 6 [State Government; (c) "competent authority" means the authority appointed by the appropriate Government by notification in its Official Gazette to ascertain from time to time the cost of living index number applicable to the employees employed in the scheduled employments specified in such notification; (d) "cost of living index number" in relation to employees in any scheduled employment in respect of which minimum rates of wages have been fixed, means the index number ascertained and declared by the competent authority by notification in Official Gazette to be the cost of living index number applicable to employees in such employment; (e).....

The Himachal Pradesh Shops & Commercial Establishments Act, 1969 & Amended Act, 2004 Complete Act

State: Himachal

Year: 1969

.....discharged or dismissed whose claims have not been settled in accordance with this Act, and persons employed in any factory but not governed by the Factories Act, 1948 (Central Act 63 of 1948); (vii) "employer" means a person having charge of or owning or having ultimate control over the affairs of an establishment and includes members of the family of an employer a manager, agent or other person acting in the general management or control of the establishment; (viii)"establishment" means a shop or commercial establishment; (ix) "factory" has the meaning assigned to it in the Factories Act, 1948 (Central Act 63 of 1948); (x) "family" in relation to an employer, means,- (i) spouse, (ii) children and step-children; and (iii) parents, sisters and brothers if residing with and wholly dependent upon him; (xi) "festival" means any festival which the Government may, by notification declare to be a festival for the purpose of this Act; (xii) "Government" means Administrator of the Union territory of Himachal Pradesh appointed by the President under article 239 of the Constitution of India; (xiii) "hours of work" or "working hours" means the time during which the persons employed are at.....

The Motor Transport Workers Act, 1961 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1961

.....time keeper, watchman or attendant, but except in Section 8 does not include- (i) any such person who is employed in a factory as defined in the Factories Act, 1948 (63 of 1948). (ii) any such person to whom the provisions of any law for the time being in force regulating the conditions of service of persons employed in shops or commercial establishments apply; (i) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (j) "qualified medical practitioner" means a person having a certificate granted by an authority specified in the Schedule to the Indian Medical Degrees Act, 1916 (7 of 1916), or notified under Section 3 of that Act or specified in the Schedules to the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956 (102 of 1956), and includes any person having a certificate granted under any Provincial or State Medical Council Act; (k) "spread-over" means the period between the commencement of duty on any day and the termination of duty on that day; (l) "wages" has the meaning assigned to it in clause (vi) of Section 2 of the Payment of wages Act, 1936 (4 of 1936); (m) "week" means the period between midnight on Saturday night and midnight on the succeeding Saturday night; .....