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Railways Act, 1989 Section 70

Title: Prohibition of Undue Preference

State: Central

Year: 1989

A railway administration shall not make or give any undue or unreasonable preference or advantage to, or in favour of, any particular person or any particular description of traffic in the carriage of goods.

Indian Electricity Act, 1910 [Repealed] Section 23

Title: Charges for Energy to Be Made Without Undue Preference

State: Central

Year: 1910

(1) A licensee shall not, inmaking any agreement for the supply of energy, show under preference to anyperson 1 [***] (2) No consumer shall, exceptwith the consent in writing of the licensee, use energy supplied to him under one method of charging in a mannerfor which a higher method of charging is inforce. 2 [(3) In the absence of anagreement to the contrary, a licensee may charge for energy supplied byhim to any consumer- (a)by the actual amount of energy so supplied, or (b)by the electrical quantity contained in the supply, or (c)by such othermethod as maybe approved by the State Government. (4) Any charges made by alicensee under clause (c) of sub-section (3) may be based upon, and vary in accordance with, any one or more ofthe following considerations, namely- (a)the consumer's load factor, or (b)the power factor of hisload, or (c)his total consumption of energy during any stated period, or (d)the hours at which the supply of energy is required.] ____________________________ 1. Certain words omitted by Act 32 of 1959, Section 16. 2.Added by Act 1 of 1922, Section 9.

Preference Shares (Regulation of Dividends) Act, 1960 Section 3

Title: Regulation of Dividends on Preference Shares in Certain Cases

State: Central

Year: 1960

.....the stipulated dividend in the cases refereed to in sub-section (1), or (ii) by eleven per cent of the stipulated dividend in the cases referred to in sub-section (3). (5) For the purposes of sub-section (1), sub-section (3) and sub-section (4), any reference therein to the stipulated dividend shall, in respect of a preference share issued and subscribed for on or before the 31st March, 1959, be construed as a reference to the stipulated dividend as on that day. (6) For the removal of doubts, it is hereby declared that nay reference in this section and section 4A to deduction made form a dividend on account of income-tax payable by the company does not include nay amount deducted by the company from the dividend under Section 194 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961).

Preference Shares (Regulation of Dividends) Act, 1960 Complete Act

Title: Preference Shares (Regulation of Dividends) Act, 1960

State: Central

Year: 1960

Preamble1 - PREFERENCE SHARES (Regulation of Dividends) Act, 1960 Section1 - Short title and commencement Section2 - Definitions Section3 - Regulation of dividends on preference shares in certain cases Section4 - Special provisions in relation to companies where a portion of their income is not chargeable to income-tax Section4A - Deduction of income-tax Section5 - Overriding effect of Act Section6 - Act not to apply to participating preference dividends Section7 - Power to made rules ScheduleI - SCHEDULE

Preference Shares (Regulation of Dividends) Act, 1960 Preamble 1

Title: Preference Shares (Regulation of Dividends) Act, 1960

State: Central

Year: 1960

PREFERENCE SHARES (Regulation of Dividends) Act, 1960 [Act, No. 63 OF 1960] PREAMBLE An Act to regulate dividends on preference shares of certain companies. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Eleventh Year of the Republic of India as follows: -

Preference Shares (Regulation of Dividends) Act, 1960 Section 6

Title: Act Not to Apply to Participating Preference Dividends

State: Central

Year: 1960

Nothing contained in section 3 or section 4 shall apply to such part of any dividend on preference shares as is referred to in clause (i) of the Explanation to sub-section (1) of section 85 of the Companies Act.

The Rajasthan Power Sector Reforms Act, 1999 Complete Act

State: Rajasthan

Year: 1999

.....private company or undertaking dealing with any of the businesses related to generation, transmission, distribution or supply of electricity or manufacture, sale or supply of any fuel, machinery, plant, equipment etc. related to these activities. (3) The Chairperson or any other Member of the Commission shall not hold any other office. Term of office, salaries and allowances and other conditions of service of Chairperson and Members.- (1) The Chairperson and any other Member shall hold office for a period of five years from the date he enters upon his office but shall not be eligible for re-appointment: Provided that no Chairperson or no other Member shall hold office as such after he has attained,- In the case of the Chairperson, the age of sixty five years, and In the case of any other Member, the age of sixty two years; Provided further that a Member shall be eligible for appointment as Chairperson subject however that his combined tenure in the Commission as Member and Chairperson shall not exceed five years : Provided also that the first three Members shall be appointed for varying periods of three years, four years and five years respectively so as to avoid.....

The Insolvency Act, 1955 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1955

.....shall have full power to decide all questions whether of title or priority, or of any nature whatsoever, and whether involving matters of law or of fact, which may arise in any case of insolvency coming within the cognizance of the Court, or which the Court may deem it expedient or necessary to decide for the purpose of doing complete justice or making a complete distribution of property in any such case. (2) Subject to the provisions of this Act and notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force, every such decision shall be final and binding for all purposes as between, on the one hand, the debtor and the debtor's estate and, on the other hand, all claimants against him or it and all persons claiming through or under them or any of them. (3) Where the Court does not deem it expedient or necessary to decide any question of the nature referred to in sub-section (1), but has reason to believe that the debtor has a saleable interest in any property, the Court may without further inquiry sell such interest in such manner and subject to such conditions as it may think fit. 5. General powers of Courts .-(1) Subject to the provisions of this.....

Electricity Regulatory Commissions Act, 1998 [Repealed] Chapter 8

Title: Miscellaneous

State: Central

Year: 1998

.....fixed in this behalf by his licence, or any longer period which the Appropriate Commission may have granted therefor-- (i) to show, to the satisfaction of the Appropriate Commission, that he is in a position fully and efficiently to discharge the duties and obligations imposed on him by his licence; or (ii) to make the deposit or furnish the security, or pay the fees or other charges required by his licence; (d) where in the opinion of the Appropriate Commission the financial position of the licensee is such that he is unable fully and efficiently to discharge the duties and obligations imposed on him by his licence. (2) Where in its opinion the public interest so requires, the Appropriate Commission may, on application, or with the consent of the licensee, revoke his licence as to the whole or any part of his area of distribution or transmission or trading upon such terms and conditions as it thinks fit. (3) No licence shall be revoked under sub-section (1) unless the Appropriate Commission has given to the licensee not less than three months' notice, in writing, stating the grounds on which it is proposed to revoke the licence, and has considered any cause shown by.....

Electricity Regulatory Commissions Act, 1998 [Repealed] Repealing Act 1

Title: Electricity Act, 2003

State: Central

Year: 1998

.....fixed in this behalf by his licence, or any longer period which the Appropriate Commission may have granted therefor-- (i) to show, to the satisfaction of the Appropriate Commission, that he is in a position fully and efficiently to discharge the duties and obligations imposed on him by his licence; or (ii) to make the deposit or furnish the security, or pay the fees or other charges required by his licence; (d) where in the opinion of the Appropriate Commission the financial position of the licensee is such that he is unable fully and efficiently to discharge the duties and obligations imposed on him by his licence. (2) Where in its opinion the public interest so requires, the Appropriate Commission may, on application, or with the consent of the licensee, revoke his licence as to the whole or any part of his area of distribution or transmission or trading upon such terms and conditions as it thinks fit. (3) No licence shall be revoked under sub-section (1) unless the Appropriate Commission has given to the licensee not less than three months' notice, in writing, stating the grounds on which it is proposed to revoke the licence, and has considered any cause shown by.....