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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Indian Electricity Act, 1910 [Repealed] Section 23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

THE RAJASTHAN POWER SECTOR REFORMS ACT, 1999 THE RAJASTHAN POWER SECTOR REFORMS ACT, 1999 (Act No. 23 of 1999) [Received the assent of the President of India on the 28th day of December, 1999] Preliminary Short title, extent and commencement.- This Act may be called the Rajasthan Power Sector Reforms Act, 1999. It shall extend to the whole of the State of Rajasthan. It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification, ppoint. Definitions.- In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, - "Area of supply" means the area within which a supply licensee or any other person is for the time being athorized to distribute and supply energy "Area of transmission" means the area within which a holder of a transmission licence or any other person is for the time being authorized to transmit energy "Board" means the Rajasthan State Electricity Board constituted under section 5 of the Electricity(Supply) Act,1948(Central Act 54 of 1948) "Central Act" means the Electricity Regulatory Commission Act, 1998 (Central Act No. 14 of 1998) "Central Commission" means the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission, established under.....

The Insolvency Act, 1955 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1955

THE INSOLVENCY ACT, 1955 ACT II OF 1956 THE INSOLVENCY ACT, 1955 1 An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to insolvency. Preamble .-Whereas it is expedient to consolidate and amend the law relating to insolvency; Be it enacted in the Sixth Year of the Republic of India as follows:- 1. Short title extent and commencement .-(1) This Act may be called the 2 [********] insolvency Act, 1955. 3 [ "(2) It extends to the whole of the State of Kerala"] (2) It shall come into force on such date as the Government may, by notification in the Gazette, appoint. 4 2. Definitions .-(1) In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, (a) "Collector" means the Chief Officer in charge of the revenue administration of the district and includes an acting or officiating Collector and also any officer appointed by the Government to exercise the functions of the Collector; (b) "creditor" includes a decree-holder, "debt" includes a judgment-debt, and "debtor" includes a judgment-debtor; (c) "District Court" means the principal Civil Court of original jurisdiction; (d) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (e) .....

Electricity Regulatory Commissions Act, 1998 [Repealed] Chapter 8

Title: Miscellaneous

State: Central

Year: 1998

.....of this Act. Amending Act 1 - ELECTRICITY REGULATORY COMMISSIONS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2001 THE ELECTRICITY REGULATORY COMMISSIONS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2001 [Act, No. 21 of 2001] [29th August, 2001] PREAMBLE An act to amend the Electricity Regulatory Commissions Act, 1998. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-second Year of the Republic of India as follows: -- 1. Short title This Act may be called the Electricity Regulatory Commissions (Amendment) Act, 2001. 2. Amendment of section 2 In the Electricity Regulatory Commissions Act, 1998 (14 of 1998) (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), in section 2, -- (a) In clause (c), for the words or the State Commission, the words or the State Commission or the Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission shall be substituted; (b) After clause (e), the following clause shall be inserted, namely: -- (ea) Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission means the Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission constituted under section 21A; 3.Insertion of new Chapter IVA After Chapter IV of the principal Act, the following Chapter shall be inserted, namely: -- CHAPTER IVA JOINT ELECTRICITY REGULATORY COMMISSION 21A......

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

Title: Electricity Act, 2003

State: Central

Year: 1998

.....scheme for the development of any river in any region is in operation, the State Government and the generating company shall co-ordinate their activities with the activities of the persons responsible for such scheme insofar as they are inter-related. 9. Captive generation (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, a person may construct, maintain or operate a captive generating plant and dedicated transmission lines: PROVIDED that the supply of electricity from the captive generating plant through the grid shall be regulated in the same manner as the generating station of a generating company. (2) Every person, who has constructed a captive generating plant and maintains and operates such plant, shall have the right to open access for the purposes of carrying electricity from his captive generating plant to the destination of his use: PROVIDED that such open access shall be subject to availability of adequate transmission facility and such availability of transmission facility shall be determined by the Central Transmission Utility or the State Transmission Utility, as the case may be: PROVIDED FURTHER that any dispute regarding the availability of.....