Archive for the Category ‘Corporate & Commercial Law Act & Rules’



PM not obliged to sanction Raja prosecution: Attorney General

PM not obliged to sanction Raja prosecution: Attorney General Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was not obliged under the law to give sanction for prosecution of former telecom minister A. Raja in the scandal involving spectrum allocation to mobile companies merely on the basis of a letter, the government told the Supreme Court Tuesday. Referring to former MP Subramanian Swamy’s letter ...

INDIAN PARTNERSHIP ACT, 1932

CHAPTER I: PRELIMINARY 1. Short title, extent and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Indian Partnership Act, 1932. 1[(2) It extends to the whole of India 2[except the State of Jammu and Kashmir].] (3) It shall come into force on the lst day of October, 1932, except section 69, which shall come ...

MONOPOLIES AND RESTRICTIVE TRADE PRACTICES RULES, 1970

1. Short title and commencement (1) These rules may be called the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Rules, 1970. (2) They shall come into force on the date1 of their publication in the Official Gazette. 2. Definitions In these rules,- (a) Act means the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969 (54 of 1969) (b) form ...

SICK INDUSTRIAL COMPANIES (SPECIAL PROVISIONS) ACT, 1985

 CHAPTER I: PRELIMINARY 1. Short title, extent, commencement and application (1) This Act may be called the Sick Industrial Companies (Special Provisions) Act, 1985. (2) It extends to the whole of India. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint and ...

THE ALCOCK ASHDOWN COMPANY LIMITED (ACQUISITION OF UNDERTAKINGS) ACT,1973

1. Short title. This Act may be called the Alcock Ashdown Company Limited (Acquisition of Undertakings) Act, 1973.2.Definitions. 2. Definitions. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,-- (a) "appointed day" means the date on which this Act comes into force; 418.(b) "company" means the Alcock Ashdown Company Limited, being a company as defined ...

THE ARBITRATION (PROTOCOL AND CONVENTION) ACT, 1937

WHEREAS India was a State signatory to the Protocol* on Arbitra- tion Clauses set forth in the First Schedule, and to the Convention on the Execution of Foreign Arbitral Awards set forth in the Second Schedule, subject in each case to a reservation of the right to limit its obligations in respect ...

THE ARBITRATION ACT, 1940

CHAPTER I INTRODUCTORY 1. Short title, extent and commencement. (1) This Act may be called the Arbitration Act, 1940. (2) It extends to the whole of India 3 [except the State of Jammu and Kashmir]. (3) It shall come into force on the 1st day of July, 1940. 2. Definitions. In this Act, unless there is ...

THE ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION ACT, 1996

An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to domestic arbitration, international commercial arbitration and enforcement of foreign arbitral awards as also to define the law relating to conciliation and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. WHEREAS the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) has adopted the ...

THE BUSINESS PROFITS ACT, 1947

An Act to impose a special tax on a certain class of income WHEREAS it is expedient to imposes a special tax on income arising from business; It is hereby enacted as follows:- 1.Short title, extent and commencement. 1. Short title, extent and commencement.- (1) This Act may be called the Business Profits Tax ...

THE CIGARETTES (REGULATIONS OF PRODUCTION, SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION), ACT, 1975

 An act to provide for certain restrictions in relation to trade and commerce in, and production, supply and distribution of, cigarettes and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Comment: This Act basically provides for statutory warning on the cigarette packets saying that it is injurious to health BE it enacted by ...