by Administrator | Mar 12, 2015 | Law Reviews, Military Laws
The Official Trustees Act, 1913 (Act No. 11 of 1913) was assented and passed by Governor General of India in Council on 27th February, 1913, with the view to amend and consolidate the laws relating to constitution of the Office of Official Trustee. The Section 1...
by Administrator | Mar 12, 2015 | Labour Laws, Law Reviews, Service and Labour Laws
The Provident Funds Act, 1925 was enacted on 27th August, 1925. The act was enacted with a purpose to consolidate and amend the laws relating to provident funds in India. The term Provident Fund under sub clause (e) of section 2 is defined as an account maintained on...
by Administrator | Mar 12, 2015 | Law Reviews, Miscellaneous Laws
The Prize Competition Act, 1955 was enacted on 22nd October, 1955. The Act provides for control and regulation of prize competitions. Before enactment of the Act territories of Andhra, Bombay, Madras, Orissa, Uttar Pradesh, Hyderabad, Madhya Pradesh, East of Punjab...
by Administrator | Mar 12, 2015 | Law Reviews, Miscellaneous Laws
The Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 is a comprehensive legislation which came into force on 15th December, 1958 however, Section 1 of the Act mentions that different parts of sections came into force on different dates of the Act. Prior to this legislation, Indian...
by Administrator | Mar 12, 2015 | Law Reviews, Miscellaneous Laws
The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 (hereinafter referred to as “The Act”) have been enacted by the Parliament of India. The Act is considered to be the central legislation in the sector of mining and minerals. The reason behind this is entry...