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Prohibition of Child Marriage Act 2006 Complete Act

Title: Prohibition of Child Marriage Act 2006

State: Central

Year: 2006

.....for solemnising a child marriages Section11 - Punishment for promoting or permitting solemnization of child marriages Section12 - Marriage of a minor child to be void in certain circumstances Section13 - Power of court to issue injunction prohibiting child marriages Section14 - Child marriages in contravention of injunction orders to be void Section15 - Offences to be cognizable and non-bailable Section16 - Child Marriage Prohibition Officers Section17 - Child Mariage Prohibition Officers to be public servants Section18 - Protection of action taken in good faith Section19 - Power of State Government to make rules Section20 - Amendment of Act No. 20 of 1955 Section21 - Repeal and savings

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Child Marriage Restraint Act, 1929 [Repealed] Complete Act

Title: Child Marriage Restraint Act, 1929 [Repealed]

State: Central

Year: 1929

Preamble1 - CHILD MARRIAGE RESTRAINT ACT, 1929 Section1 - Short title, extent and commencement Section2 - Definitions Section3 - Punishment for male adult below twenty-one years of age marrying a child Section4 - Punishment for male adult above twenty-one years of age marrying a child Section5 - Punishment for solemnising a child marriage Section6 - Punishment for parent or guardian concerned in a child marriage Section7 - Offences to be cognizable for certain purposes Section8 - Jurisdiction under this Act Section9 - Mode of taking cognizance of offences Section10 - Preliminary inquiries into offences Section11 - Power to take security from complainant Section12 - Power to issue injunction prohibiting marriage in contravention of this Act

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Commissions for Protection of Child Rights Act, 2005 Complete Act

Title: Commissions for Protection of Child Rights Act, 2005

State: Central

Year: 2005

.....of Child Rights to State Commissions Chapter V Section25 - Childrens Courts Section26 - Special Public Prosecutor Chapter VI Section27 - Grants by Central Government Section28 - Grants by State Governments Section29 - Accounts and audit of Commission Section30 - Accounts and audit of State Commission Chapter VII Section31 - Protection of action taken in good faith Section32 - Chairperson, Members and other officers to be public servant Section33 - Directions by Central Government Section34 - Returns or information Section35 - Power of Central Government to make rules Section36 - Power of State Government to make rules Section37 - Power to remove difficulties Amending ActI - COMMISSIONS FOR PROTECTION OF CHILD RIGHTS ACT, 2005

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Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986 Complete Act

Title: Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986

State: Central

Year: 1986

.....to amend the Schedule Section5 - Child Labour Technical Advisory Committee Part III Section6 - Application of Part Section7 - Hours and period of work Section8 - Weekly holidays Section9 - Notice to inspector Section10 - Disputes as to age Section11 - Maintenance of register Section12 - Display of notice containing abstract of sections. 3 and 14 Section13 - Health and safety Part IV Section14 - Penalties Section15 - Modified application of certain laws in relation to penalties Section16 - Procedure relating to offences Section17 - Appointment of Inspectors Section18 - Power to make rules Section19 - Rules and notifications to be laid before Parliament or State legislature Section20 - Certain other provisions of law not barred Section21 - Power to remove difficulties Section22 - Repeal and savings Section23 - Amendment of Act 11 of 1948 Section24 - Amendment of Act 69 of 1951 Section25 - Amendment of Act 44 of 1958 Section26 - Amendment of Act 27 of 1961 ScheduleI - SCHEDULE

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Commissions for Protection of Child Rights (Amendment) Act, 2006 Complete Act

Title: Commissions for Protection of Child Rights (Amendment) Act, 2006

State: Central

Year: 2006

Preamble1 - COMMISSIONS FOR PROTECTION OF CHILD RIGHTS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2006 Section1 - Short title Section2 - Amendment of section 4 of Act 4 of 2006

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International, Airports Authority Act, 1971 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1971

.....or such other member or such officer of the Authority as may be generally or specially empowered in this behalf by the Authority and such contracts or class of contracts as may be specified in the regulations shall be sealed with the common seal of the Authority: Provided that no contract exceeding such value or amount as the Central Government may, from time to time, by order, fix in this behalf shall be made unless it has been previously approved by the Authority: Provided further that no contract for the acquisition or sale of immovable property or for the lease of any such property for a term exceeding thirty years and no other contract exceeding such value or amount as the Central Government may, from time to time, by order, fix in this behalf shall bemade unless it has been previously approved by the Central Government. (2), Subject to the provisions of sub-section (1), the form and manner in which any contract shall be made under this Act shall be such as may be prescribed by regulations. (3) No contract which is not in accordance with the provisions of this Act and the regulations shall be binding on the Authority. SECTION 16: FUNCTIONS OF THE AUTHORITY (1) Subject.....

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National Security Guard Act, 1986 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1986

.....the duties of his appointment, except with the previous permission in writing of the prescribed authority. SECTION 08: TENURE OF SERVICE UNDER THE ACT Every person subject to this Act shall hold office during the pleasure of the President. SECTION 09: TERMINATION OF SERVICE BY CENTRAL GOVERNMENT Subject to the provisions of this Act and the rules, the Central Government may dismiss or remove from service any person subject to this Act. SECTION 10: DISMISSAL, REMOVAL OR REDUCTION BY THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL AND BY OTHER OFFICERS (1) The Director-General, any Additional Director-General or any Inspector-General may dismiss or remove from service or reduce to a lower grade or rank or the ranks, any person subject to this Act other than an officer. (2) An officer not below the rank of a Deputy Inspector-General or any prescribed officer may dismiss or remove from the service any person under his command other than an officer or an Assistant Commander. (3) Any such officer as is mentioned in sub-section (2) may reduce to it lower grade or rank or the ranks any person under his command except an officer or an Assistant Commander. (4) The exercise of any power under this Section shall be.....

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Indo Tibetan Border Police Force Act, 1992 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1992

....."enemy" includes all armed mutineers, armed rebels, armed rioters, pirates and any person in arms against whom it is the duty person subject to this Act to take action; (j) "enrolled person" means an under-officer or other person enrolled under this Act; (k) "Force" means the Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force; (1) "Force Court" means a Court referred to in section 76-; (m) "Force custody" means the arrest or confinement of a member of the Force according to rules; (n) "Inspector-General" means the Inspector-General of the Force appointed under section 5-; (o) "Judge Attorney-General", "Additional Judge Attorney-General", "Deputy Judge Attorney-General" and "Judge Attorney" mean respectively the Judge Attorney- General, an Additional Judge Attorney -General, a Deputy Judge Attorney-General and a Judge Attorney of the Force appointed in the appropriate rank by the Central Government; (p) "member of the Force" means an officer, a subordinate officer, an under-officer or other enrolled person; (q) "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette; (r) "offence" means any act or omission punishable under this Act and includes a civil offence; (s) "officer" means a.....

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Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 Chapter II

Title: Adoption

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....by Act 45 of 1962, section 3, for sub-section (4). 3. The word "and" omitted by Act 45 of 1962, section 3. 4. Inserted by Act 45 of 1962, section 3. Section 10 - Persons who may be adopted No person shall be capable of being taken in adoption unless the following conditions are fulfilled, namely:- (i) he or she is Hindu; (ii) he or she has not already been adopted; (iii) he or she has not been married, unless there is a custom or usage applicable to the parties which permits persons who are married being taken in adoption; (iv) he or she has not completed the age of fifteen years, unless there is a custom or usage applicable to the parties which permits persons who have completed the age of fifteen years being taken in adoption. Section 11 - Other conditions for a valid adoption In every adoption, the following conditions must be complied with:- (i) if the adoption is of a son, the adoptive father or mother by whom the adoption is made must not have a Hindu son, son's son or son's son's son (whether by legitimate blood relationship or by adoption) living at the time of adoption; (ii) if the adoption is of a daughter, the adoptive father or mother by.....

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Wealth Tax Act, 1957 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1957

WEALTH TAX ACT, 1957 WEALTH TAX ACT, 1957 27 of 1957 An Act to provide for the levy of wealth-tax BE it enacted by Parliament in the Eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows:- SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act may be called the Wealth-tax Act, 1957. (2) It extends to the whole of India. (3) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 1st day of April, 1957. SECTION 02: DEFINITIONS In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a)2[***] 3[(b) "Appellate Tribunal" means the Appellate Tribunal constituted under section 252 of the Income-tax Act; (c) "assessee" means a person by whom wealth-tax or any other sum of money is payable under this Act, and includes- (i) every person in respect of whom any proceeding under this Act has been taken for the determination of wealth-tax payable by him or by any other person or the amount of refund due to him or such other person : (ii) every person who is deemed to be an assessee under this Act ; (iii) every person who is deemed to be an assessee in default under this Act; 4[(ca) "Assessing Officer " means the Deputy Commissioner of Income-tax or the Assistant Commissioner or the.....

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