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Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) Act, 1990 Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Central

Year: 1990

.....Fund created from the commercial revenues of Akashvani and Doordarshan to meet expenditure on certain schemes; (q) "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette; (r) "Part-time Member" means a Part-time Member of the Board appointed under section 4, but does not include an ex officio Member, the Nominated Member or an elected Member; (s) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (t) "Recruitment Board" means a board established under sub-section (1) of section 10; (u) "regulations" means regulations made by the Corporation under this Act; (v) "station" means any broadcasting station with studios or transmitters or both and includes a relay station; (w) "whole-time Member" means the Executive Member, Member (Finance) or Member (Personnel); (x) "year" means the financial year.

Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) Act, 1990 Section 7

Title: Removal and Suspension of Chairman and Members

State: Central

Year: 1990

.....until thePresident has passed orders on receipt of the report of the Supreme Court onsuch reference. (3)Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), the President may, byorder, remove the Chairman or any Whole-time Member form his office if suchChairman or such Whole-time Member- (a) ceases to be a citizen of India ; or (b) is adjudged an insolvent ; or (c) engages during his term of office in any paidemployment outside the duties of his office ; or (d) is convicted of any offence involving moral turpitude ;or (e) is, in the opinion of the President, unfit to continuein office by reason of infirmity of body or mind : Provided that the President may, by order, remove anyPart-time Member from his office if he is adjudged an insolvent or is convictedof any offence involving moral turpitude or where he is, in the opinion of thePresident, unfit to continue in office by reason of infirmity of body or mind (4) If the Chairman or any Whole-time Member, except any exoffico Member, the Nominated Member or any elected Member, is, or becomes in anyway concerned or interested in any contract or agreement made by or on behalf ofthe Corporation or the Government of.....

Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) Act, 1990 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1990

PRASAR BHARATI (BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF INDIA) ACT, 1990 PRASAR BHARATI (BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF INDIA) ACT, 1990 25 OF 1990 An Act to provide for the establishment of a Broadcasting Corporation of India, to be known as Prasar Bharati, to define its composition, functions and powers and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Forty-first Year of the Republic of India as follows :- CHAPTER 1 : PRELIMINARY SECTION 1 : Short title, extent and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) Act, 1990. (2) It extends to the whole of India. (3) It shall come into force on such date 3 (a) [a] 15-9-1997 Gaz. of Ind., 22-7-1997, Pt. II. S. 3 (ii),Ext., p. I (No. 408). as the Central Government may, by notification, appoint. SECTION 2 : Definitions In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "Akashvani" means the offices, stations and other establishments by whatever name called which immediately before the appointed day, formed part of or were under the Director-General, All India Radio of the Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting; .....

Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) Act, 1990 Chapter II

Title: Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India)

State: Central

Year: 1990

..... (4) The recommendations made by the committee constituted under sub-section (1) shall be binding for the purposes of appointment under this section. Section 5 - Powers and functions of Executive Member TheExecutive Member shall be the Chief Executive of the Corporation and shall,subject to the control and supervision of the Board, exercise such powers anddischarge such functions of the Board as it may delegate to him. Section 6 - Term of office, conditions of service, etc., of Chairman and other Members 1[(1) The Chairman shall be Part-time Member and shall hold office for a term of three years from the date on which he enters upon his office or until he attains the age of seventy years, whichever is earlier: Provided that any person holding office as a Chairman immediately before the commencement of the Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) Amendment Act, 2008 shall, in so far as his appointment is inconsistent with the provisions of this sub-section, cease to hold office on such commencement as such Chairman and shall not be entitled to any compensation because of his ceasing to hold such office.] (2) The Executive Member, the Member.....

National Commission for Women Act, 1990 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1990

.....3-; (b) "Member" means a Member of the Commission and includes the Member Secretary; (c) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act. SECTION 03: CONSTITUTION OF THE NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR WOMEN (1) The Central Government .shall constitute a body to be known as the National Commission for Women to exercise the powers conferred on, and to perform the functions assigned to it under this Act. (2) The Comission shall consist of- (a) a Chairperson, committed to the cause of women, to be nominated by the Central Government; (b) five Members to be nominated by the Central Government from amongst persons of ability, integrity and standing who have had experience in law or legislation, trade, unionism, management of an industry or organisation committed to increasing the employment potential of women, women's voluntary organisations (including women activists), administration, economic development, health, education or social welfare : Provided that at least one Member each shall be from amongst persons belonging to the scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes respectively; (c) a Member-Secretary to be nominated by the Central Government, who shall be- (i) an expert.....

Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) Act, 1990 Chapter I

Title: Preliminary

State: Central

Year: 1990

.....Fund created from the commercial revenues of Akashvani and Doordarshan to meet expenditure on certain schemes; (q) "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette; (r) "Part-time Member" means a Part-time Member of the Board appointed under section 4, but does not include an ex officio Member, the Nominated Member or an elected Member; (s) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (t) "Recruitment Board" means a board established under sub-section (1) of section 10; (u) "regulations" means regulations made by the Corporation under this Act; (v) "station" means any broadcasting station with studios or transmitters or both and includes a relay station; (w) "whole-time Member" means the Executive Member, Member (Finance) or Member (Personnel); (x) "year" means the financial year.

Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) Act, 1990 Section 6

Title: Term of Office, Conditions of Service, Etc., of Chairman and Other Members

State: Central

Year: 1990

.....person holding office as an Executive Member immediately before the commencement of the Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) Amendment Act, 2008, shall, in so far as his appointment is inconsistent with the provisions of this sub-section, cease to hold office on such commencement as such Executive Member and shall not be entitled to any compensation because of his ceasing to hold such office.] (3) The term of office of Part-time Members shall be six years, but one-third of such Members shall retire on the expiration of every second year. (4) The term of office of an elected Member shall be two years or till he ceases to be an employee of the Corporation, whichever is earlier. (5) As soon as may be after the establishment of the Corporation, the President of India may, by order, make such provision as he thinks fit for curtailing the term of office of some of the Part-time Members then appointed in order that one-third of the Members holding office as such Part-time Members shall retire in every second year thereafter. (6) Where before the expiry of the term of office of a person holding the office of Chairman, or any other Member, a vacancy arises, for any.....

Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) Act, 1990 Section 13

Title: Parliamentary Committee

State: Central

Year: 1990

(1) There shall be constituted a Committee consisting of twenty-two Members of Parliament, of whom fifteen from the House of the People to be elected by the Members thereof and seven from the Council of States to be elected by the Members thereof in accordance with the system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote, to oversee that the Corporation discharges its functions in accordance with the provisions of this Act and, in particular, the objectives set out in section 12 and submit a report thereon to Parliament. (2) The Committee shall function in accordance with such rules as may be made by the Speaker of the House of the People.

Gold (Control) Repeal Act, 1990 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1990

.....as part of the Defence of lndia Rules. Later on the Gold Control Act, 1968was enacted with the broad objectives of controlling the production, manufacture, supply, distribution, use and possession of and business in gold, ornaments and articles of gold. The said enactment was meant to supplement other preventive measures to make circulation of smuggled gold difficult and its detection easier by extending the control over gold beyond the stage of import. 2. Over the past 22 years, the results achieved under the Act have not been encouraging and the desired objectives for which the Act was introduced have not been achieved due to various socio-economic and cultural factors in the vast multitude of the country's population and the lack of administrative machinery. On the other hand, this regressive and purely regulatory Act has given rise to considerable dissatisfaction in the minds of the public as it has caused hardship and harassment to the artisans and small self employed goldsmiths who have not been able to develop their skills and earn proper living on account of the rigours which this Act imposed upon them. 3. Taking these factors into consideration and the advice of.....

Finance Act,1990 Section 30

Title: Amendment of Chapter Viii

State: Central

Year: 1990

.....and subject to the provisions of sections 88 and 88A, the deductions specified in those sections. (2) The aggregate amount of the deductions under section 88 or section 88A shall not, in any case, exceed the amount of income-tax (as computed before allowing the deductions under this Chapter) on the total income of the assessee with which he is chargeable for any assessment year. 88. Rebate on life insurance premia, contribution to provident fund, etc. - (1) Subject to the provisions of this section, an assessee, being - (a) an individual, or (b) a Hindu undivided family, or (c) an association of persons or a body of individuals consisting, in either case, only of husband and wife governed by the system of community of property in force in the State of Goa and the Union territories of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, shall be entitled to a deduction, from the amount of income-tax (as computed before allowing the deductions under this Chapter) on his total income with which he is chargeable for any assessment year, of an amount equal to twenty per cent. of the aggregate of sums referred to in sub-section (2). (2) The sums referred to in sub-section (1).....