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The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013
Enactment Date: 22-04-2013
Act Year: 2013
Ministry: Ministry of Women and Child Development
Enforcement Date: 09-12-2013
Women and Child Development
Short Title
The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013
Long Title
An Act to provide protection against sexual harassment of women at workplace and for the prevention and redressal of complaints of sexual harassment and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 22-04-2013
Act Year: 2013
Ministry: Ministry of Women and Child Development
Enforcement Date : 09-12-2013
Section 26(1)(c)
Crime: Contravening any provision under the Act or any rules made thereunder.
Section 26(1)(b) r/w Section 22
Crime: Failing as an employer to include the number of cases filed, if any, and their disposal in its report under this Act.
Section 26(1)(b) r/w Section 14
Crime: Failing as an employer to take action recommended by the Internal Committee or the Local Committee for punishment against false or malicious complaint and false evidence.
Section 26(1)(b) r/w Section 13
Crime: Failing as an employer to take action after an inquiry report as recommended by the Internal Committee or the Local Committee.
Section 26(1)(a) r/w Section 4
Crime: Failing as an employer to constitute an Internal Complaints Committee.
The Sick Textile Undertakings (Nationalisation) Act, 1974
Enactment Date: 21-12-1974
Act Year: 1974
Ministry: Ministry of Textiles
Enforcement Date: 01-04-1974
Nationalisation
Short Title
The Sick Textile Undertakings (Nationalisation) Act, 1974
Long Title
An Act to provide for the acquisition and transfer of the sick textile undertakings, and the right, title and interest of the owners in respect of the sick textile undertakings, specified in the First Schedule with a view to re-organising and rehabilitating such sick textile undertakings so as to subserve the interests of the general public by the augmentation of the production and distribution, at fair prices, of different verieties of cloth and yarn, and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 21-12-1974
Act Year: 1974
Ministry: Ministry of Textiles
Enforcement Date : 01-04-1974
Section 32(c)
Crime: Wrongfully removing or destroying any property forming part of any sick textile undertaking.
Section 32(c)
Crime: Knowingly preferring any false or grossly inaccurate claim under this Act.
Section 32(b)
Crime: Wrongfully obtaining possession of, or retaining, any property forming part of the sick textile undertaking.
Section 32(b)
Crime: Wilfully withholding or failing to furnish to the Central Government, the National Textile Corporation or any person specified by them, any document relating to such sick textile undertaking which may be in one's possession, custody or control.
Section 32(b)
Crime: Failing to deliver to the National Textile Corporation or any person specified by that Corporation any assets, books of account, registers or other documents in one's custody relating to the sick textile undertaking.
Section 32(a)
Crime: Wrongfully withholding property from the Central Government or new company.
Section 31(2) r/w Section 31(1)
Crime: Selling, mortgaging or otherwise transferring any property or other assets forming part of the specified sick textile undertakings without the previous approval of the Central Government.
The Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act, 1956
Enactment Date: 29-12-1956
Act Year: 1956
Ministry: Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
Enforcement Date: 08-02-1957
Land Laws
Short Title
The Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act, 1956
Long Title
An Act to provide for the improvement and clearance of slum areas in certain Union territories and for the protection of tenants in such areas from eviction.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 29-12-1956
Act Year: 1956
Ministry: Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
Enforcement Date : 08-02-1957
Section 32(3)
Crime: Obstructing the entry of any person authorised under this Act to enter into or upon any building or land.
Section 32(3)
Crime: Molesting any person authorised under this Act to enter into or upon any building or land after such an entry.
Section 32(2) r/w Section 10(7)
Crime: Commencing or causing to be commenced any work in contravention of any restriction or condition imposed, or of any plan for the re-development of a clearance area.
Section 32(1)
Crime: Failing to comply with any notice, order or direction issued or given under this Act.
The Special Marriage Act, 1954
Enactment Date: 09-10-1954
Act Year: 1954
Ministry: Ministry of Law and Justice
Department: Legislative Department
Enforcement Date: 01-01-1955
Personal Laws
Short Title
The Special Marriage Act, 1954
Long Title
An Act to provide a special form of marriage in certain cases, for the registration of such and certain other marriages and for divorce.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 09-10-1954
Act Year: 1954
Ministry: Ministry of Law and Justice
Department: Legislative Department
Enforcement Date : 01-01-1955
Section 46(2)
Crime: Knowingly and wilfully solemnizing a marriage within thirty days of the publication of the notice of marriage as a Marriage Officer.
Section 46(1)
Crime: Knowingly and wilfully solemnizing a marriage without publishing a notice regarding such marriage as a Marriage Officer.
Section 46
Crime: Knowingly and wilfully solemnizing a marriage in contravention of this Act as a Marriage Officer.
Section 44 r/w Section 82(2) BNS
Crime: Contracting another marriage during the subsistence of a previous marriage solemnized under this Act and concealed from the person with whom the subsequent marriage is contracted.
Section 44 r/w Section 82(1) BNS
Crime: Contracting another marriage during the subsistence of a previous marriage solemnized under this Act.
Section 33.
Crime: Printing or publishing any matter in relation to any case being heard under the Act, except a judgment of the Court printed or published with the previous permission of the Court.
The Specified Bank Notes (Cessation of Liabilities) Act, 2017
Enactment Date: 27-02-2017
Act Year: 2017
Ministry: Ministry of Finance
Department: Department of Economic Affairs
Enforcement Date: 31-12-2016
Banking and Insurance
Short Title
The Specified Bank Notes (Cessation of Liabilities) Act, 2017
Long Title
An Act to provide in the public interest for the cessation of liabilities on the specified bank notes and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 27-02-2017
Act Year: 2017
Ministry: Ministry of Finance
Department: Department of Economic Affairs
Enforcement Date : 31-12-2016
Section 7 r/w Section 5
Crime: Knowingly and voluntarily holding, transferring or receiving any specified bank note on and from the appointed day and after the expiry of the grace period, barring exceptions.
Section 6 r/w Section 4(1)
Crime: Knowingly and wilfully making any false declaration or statement to the Reserve Bank of India when holding demonitised bank notes on or before 8th November, 2016, or omitting to make a material statement.
The State Bank of Sikkim (Acquisition of Shares) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1982
Enactment Date: 06-11-1982
Act Year: 1982
Ministry: Ministry of Finance
Department: Department of Financial Services
Enforcement Date: 06-11-1982
Banking and Insurance
Short Title
The State Bank of Sikkim (Acquisition of Shares) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1982
Long Title
An Act to provide, in the public interest, for the acquisition of certain shares of the State Bank of Sikkim for the purpose of better consolidation and extension of banking facilities in the State of Sikkim and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 06-11-1982
Act Year: 1982
Ministry: Ministry of Finance
Department: Department of Financial Services
Enforcement Date : 06-11-1982
Section 14(c)
Crime: Wrongfully removing or destroying any property forming part of any undertaking of the Sikkim Bank.
Section 14(c)
Crime: Knowingly preferring any false or grossly inaccurate claim under this Act.
Section 14(b)
Crime: Wrongfully obtaining possession of, or retaining, any property forming part of any undertaking of the Sikkim Bank.
Section 14(b)
Crime: Wilfully withholding or failing to furnish any document relating to any undertaking of the Sikkim Bank, to the Central or the State Government or the co-operative bank, or any person or body specified by them.
Section 14(b)
Crime: Failing to deliver any assets, books of account, registers or other documents relating to the undertakings of the Sikkim Bank, to the Central or the State Government or the co-operative bank, or any person or body specified by them.
Section 14(a)
Crime: Withholding any property forming part of the undertakings of the Sikkim bank from the Central or the State Government or the co-operative bank.
The State Emblem of India (Prohibition of Improper Use) Act, 2005
Enactment Date: 20-12-2005
Act Year: 2005
Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs
Department: Department of States
Enforcement Date: 12-09-2007
Symbols, Records and Statistics
Short Title
The State Emblem of India (Prohibition of Improper Use) Act, 2005
Long Title
An Act to prohibit the improper use of State Emblem of India for professional and commercial purpose and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 20-12-2005
Act Year: 2005
Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs
Department: Department of States
Enforcement Date : 12-09-2007
Section 7(2) r/w Section 4
Crime: Using the emblem for any trade, business, calling or profession or in the title of any patent, or in any trade mark or design for any wrongful gain.
Section 7(1) r/w Section 3
Crime: Using the emblem or any imitation of it in any manner which tends to create an impression that it relates to the Government or is an official document of the Central or the State Government, without the previous permission of the Central Government or its authorised officer.
The State Financial Corporations Act, 1951
Enactment Date: 31-10-1951
Act Year: 1951
Ministry: Ministry of Finance
Department: Department of Financial Services
Enforcement Date: 01-08-1952
Financial Laws
Short Title
The State Financial Corporations Act, 1951
Long Title
An Act to provide for the establishment of State Financial Corporations.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 31-10-1951
Act Year: 1951
Ministry: Ministry of Finance
Department: Department of Financial Services
Enforcement Date : 01-08-1952
Section 42(2)
Crime: Using the name of the Financial Corporation in any prospectus or advertisement without it's written consent.
Section 42(1)
Crime: Wilfully making any false statement in any bill of lading, warehouse receipt or other document given to the Financial Corporation, whereby security is given or is purported to be given to the Financial Corporation for any accommodation granted by it under this Act.
Section 42(1)
Crime: Knowingly permitting any false statement to be made in any bill of lading, warehouse receipt or other document given to the Financial Corporation, whereby security is given or is purported to be given to the Financial Corporation for any accommodation granted by it under this Act.
The Suppression of Unlawful Acts against Safety of Civil Aviation Act, 1982
Enactment Date: 06-11-1982
Act Year: 1982
Ministry: Ministry of Civil Aviation
Enforcement Date: 15-11-1982
International Relations
Short Title
The Suppression of Unlawful Acts against Safety of Civil Aviation Act, 1982
Long Title
An Act to give effect to the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Civil Aviation and for matters connected therewith.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 06-11-1982
Act Year: 1982
Ministry: Ministry of Civil Aviation
Enforcement Date : 15-11-1982
Section 4(1)
Crime: Intentionally destroying or damaging air navigation facilities in such a manner as is likely to endanger the safety of the aircraft in flight.
Section 4(1)
Crime: Intentionally interfering with the operation of air navigation facilities in such a manner as is likely to endanger the safety of the aircraft in flight.
Section 3A(1)(b)
Crime: Intentionally destroying or seriously damaging any aircraft or facility at an airport or disrupting any service at the airport by using any device, substance or weapon.
Section 3A(1)(a)
Crime: Intentionally destroying or seriously damaging any aircraft or facility at an airport or disrupting any service at the airport by using any device, substance or weapon.
Section 3(1)(d)
Crime: Unlawfully and intentionally communicating such information which one knows to be false so as to endanger the safety of an aircraft in flight.
Section 3(1)(c)
Crime: Intentionally placing or causing to be placed on an aircraft in service a device or substance which is likely to destroy that aircraft.
Section 3(1)(c)
Crime: Unlawfully and intentionally causing damage to the device or substance palces on an aircraft which renders it incapable of flight, or to cause damage to it which is likely to endanger its safety in flight.
Section 3(1)(b)
Crime: Intentionally destroying an aircraft in service or causing damage to such aircraft in such a manner as to render it incapable of flight or which is likely to endanger its safety in flight.
Section 3(1)(a)
Crime: Intentionally committing an act of violence against a person on board an aircraft in flight which is likely to endanger the safety of such aircraft.
The Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against Safety of Maritime Navigation and Fixed Platforms on Continental Shelf Act, 2002
Enactment Date: 20-12-2002
Act Year: 2002
Ministry: Ministry of Shipping
Enforcement Date: 01-02-2003
Maritime Law; Shipping and Inland Navigation
Short Title
The Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against Safety of Maritime Navigation and Fixed Platforms on Continental Shelf Act, 2002
Long Title
An Act to give effect to the International Maritime Organisation Convention for Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against the Safety of Maritime Navigation and the Protocol for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against the Safety of Fixed Platforms Located on the Continental Shelf and for matters connected therewith.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 20-12-2002
Act Year: 2002
Ministry: Ministry of Shipping
Enforcement Date : 01-02-2003
Section 3(3) r/w Section 3(1)(c)
Crime: Unlawfully or intentionally threatening a person to compel them to seize or exercise control over a fixed platform or a ship by force, threat or intimidation.
Section 3(3) r/w Section 3(1)(b)
Crime: Unlawfully or intentionally threatening a person to compel them to destroy or damage a fixed platform or a ship or cargo of the ship so as to endanger the safety of the platform or the safe navigation of the ship.
Section 3(3) r/w Section 3(1)(a)
Crime: Unlawfully or intentionally threatening a person to compel them to commit an act of violence against a person on board a fixed platform or a ship, which is likely to endanger the safety of the fixed platform or the safe navigation of the ship.
Section 3(1)(g)(v) r/w Section 3(1)(f)
Crime: Threatening to endanger a ship or a fixed platform in the course of unlawfully, intentionally and knowingly communicating false information which endangers the safe navigation of a ship.
Section 3(1)(g)(v) r/w Section 3(1)(e)
Crime: Threatening to endanger a ship or a fixed platform in the course of unlawfully and intentionally destroying or damaging maritime navigational facilities or interfering with their operation so as to endanger the safe navigation of a ship.
Section 3(1)(g)(v) r/w Section 3(1)(d)
Crime: Threatening to endanger a ship or a fixed platform in the course of unlawfully and intentionally placing or causing to be placed on a fixed platform or a ship, any device or substance likely to destroy or cause damage to that fixed platform or that ship or its cargo.
Section 3(1)(g)(v) r/w Section 3(1)(c)
Crime: Threatening to endanger a ship or a fixed platform in the course of unlawfully and intentionally seizing or exercising control over a fixed platform or a ship by force, threat or intimidation.
Section 3(1)(g)(v) r/w Section 3(1)(b)
Crime: Threatening to endanger a ship or a fixed platform in the course of unlawfully and intentionally of destroying damaging a fixed platform or a ship or cargo of the ship so as to endanger the safety of the platform or the safe navigation of the ship.
Section 3(1)(g)(v) r/w Section 3(1)(a)
Crime: Threatening to endanger a ship or a fixed platform in the course of unlawfully and intentionally committing an act of violence against a person on board a fixed platform or a ship, which endangers the safety of the fixed platform or the safe navigation of the ship.
Section 3(1)(g)(iv) r/w Section 3(1)(f)
Crime: Seizing or threatening a person in the course of unlawfully, intentionally and knowingly communicating false information which endangers the safe navigation of a ship.
Section 3(1)(g)(iv) r/w Section 3(1)(e)
Crime: Seizing or threatening a person in the course of unlawfully and intentionally destroying or damaging maritime navigational facilities or interfering with their operation so as to endanger the safe navigation of a ship.
Section 3(1)(g)(iv) r/w Section 3(1)(d)
Crime: Seizing or threatening a person in the course of unlawfully and intentionally placing or causing to be placed on a fixed platform or a ship, any device or substance likely to destroy or cause damage to that fixed platform or that ship or its cargo.
Section 3(1)(g)(iv) r/w Section 3(1)(c)
Crime: Seizing or threatening a person in the course of unlawfully and intentionally seizing or exercising control over a fixed platform or a ship by force, threat or intimidation.
Section 3(1)(g)(iv) r/w Section 3(1)(b)
Crime: Seizing or threatening a person in the course of unlawfully and intentionally destroying or damaging a fixed platform or a ship or cargo of the ship so as to endanger the safety of the platform or the safe navigation of the ship.
Section 3(1)(g)(iv) r/w Section 3(1)(a)
Crime: Seizing or threatening a person in the course of unlawfully and intentionally committing an act of violence against a person on board a fixed platform or a ship, which endangers the safety of the fixed platform or the safe navigation of the ship.
Section 3(1)(g)(iii) r/w Section 3(1)(f)
Crime: Causing injury to any person in the course of unlawfully, intentionally and knowingly communicating false information which endangers the safe navigation of a ship.
Section 3(1)(g)(iii) r/w Section 3(1)(e)
Crime: Causing injury to any person in the course of unlawfully and intentionally destroying or damaging maritime navigational facilities or interfering with their operation so as to endanger the safe navigation of a ship.
Section 3(1)(g)(iii) r/w Section 3(1)(d)
Crime: Causing injury to any person in the course of unlawfully and intentionally placing or causing to be placed on a fixed platform or a ship, any device or substance likely to destroy or cause damage to that fixed platform or that ship or its cargo.
Section 3(1)(g)(iii) r/w Section 3(1)(c)
Crime: Causing injury to any person in the course of unlawfully and intentionally seizing or exercising control over a fixed platform or a ship by force, threat or intimidation.
Section 3(1)(g)(iii) r/w Section 3(1)(b)
Crime: Causing injury to any person in the course of unlawfully and intentionally destroying or damaging a fixed platform or a ship or cargo of the ship so as to endanger the safety of the platform or the safe navigation of the ship.
Section 3(1)(g)(iii) r/w Section 3(1)(a)
Crime: Causing injury to any person in the course of unlawfully and intentionally committing an act of violence against a person on board a fixed platform or a ship, which endangers the safety of the fixed platform or the safe navigation of the ship.
Section 3(1)(g)(ii) r/w Section 3(1)(f)
Crime: Causing grievous hurt in the course of unlawfully, intentionally and knowingly communicating false information which endangers the safe navigation of a ship.
Section 3(1)(g)(ii) r/w Section 3(1)(e)
Crime: Causing grievous hurt in the course of unlawfully and intentionally destroying or damaging maritime navigational facilities or interfering with their operation so as to endanger the safe navigation of a ship.
Section 3(1)(g)(ii) r/w Section 3(1)(d)
Crime: Causing grievous hurt in the course of unlawfully and intentionally placing or causing to be placed on a fixed platform or a ship, any device or substance likely to destroy or cause damage to that fixed platform or that ship or its cargo.
Section 3(1)(g)(ii) r/w Section 3(1)(c)
Crime: Causing grievous hurt in the course of unlawfully and intentionally seizing or exercising control over a fixed platform or a ship by force, threat or intimidation.
Section 3(1)(g)(ii) r/w Section 3(1)(b)
Crime: Causing grievous hurt in the course of unlawfully and intentionally destroying or damaging a fixed platform or a ship or cargo of the ship so as to endanger the safety of the platform or the safe navigation of the ship.
Section 3(1)(g)(ii) r/w Section 3(1)(a)
Crime: Causing grievous hurt in the course of unlawfully and intentionally committing an act of violence against a person on board a fixed platform or a ship, which endangers the safety of the fixed platform or the safe navigation of the ship.
Section 3(1)(g)(i) r/w Section 3(1)(f)
Crime: Causing death while unlawfully, intentionally and knowingly communicating false information which endangers the safe navigation of a ship.
Section 3(1)(g)(i) r/w Section 3(1)(e)
Crime: Causing death while unlawfully and intentionally destroying or damaging maritime navigational facilities or interfering with their operation so as to endanger the safe navigation of a ship.
Section 3(1)(g)(i) r/w Section 3(1)(d)
Crime: Causing death while unlawfully and intentionally placing or causing to be placed on a fixed platform or a ship, any device or substance likely to destroy or cause damage to that fixed platform or that ship or its cargo.
Section 3(1)(g)(i) r/w Section 3(1)(c)
Crime: Causing death in the course of unlawfully and intentionally seizing or exercising control over a fixed platform or a ship by force, threat or intimidation.
Section 3(1)(g)(i) r/w Section 3(1)(b)
Crime: Causing death in the course of unlawfully and intentionally destroying or damaging a fixed platform or a ship or cargo of the ship so as to endanger the safety of the platform or the safe navigation of the ship.
Section 3(1)(g)(i) r/w Section 3(1)(a)
Crime: Causing death in the course of unlawfully and intentionally committing an act of violence against a person on board a fixed platform or a ship, which endangers the safety of the fixed platform or the safe navigation of the ship.
Section 3(1)(f)
Crime: Unlawfully, intentionally, and knowingly communicating false information which endangers the safe navigation of a ship.
Section 3(1)(e)
Crime: Unlawfully and intentionally destroying or damaging maritime navigational facilities or interfering with their operation so as to endanger the safe navigation of a ship.
Section 3(1)(d)
Crime: Unlawfully and intentionally placing or causing to be placed on a fixed platform or a ship, any device or substance likely to destroy or cause damage to that fixed platform or that ship or its cargo.
Section 3(1)(c)
Crime: Unlawfully and intentionally seizing or exercising control over a fixed platform or a ship by force, threat or intimidation.
Section 3(1)(b)
Crime: Unlawfully and intentionally destroying or damaging a fixed platform, a ship or cargo of the ship so as to endanger the safety of the platform or the safe navigation of the ship.
Section 3(1)(a)
Crime: Unlawfully and intentionally committing an act of violence against a person on board a fixed platform or a ship, which is likely to endanger the safety of the fixed platform or the safe navigation of the ship.