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Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006
An Act to provide for the prohibition of solemnisation of child marriages and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows:-
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Commissions for Protection of Child Rights (Amendment) Act, 2006
An Act to amend the Commissions for Protection of Child Rights Act, 2005. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows:-
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Maharashtra Right to Information (Repeal) Act, 2005
An Act to provide for repeal of the Maharashtra Right to Information Act, 2002 and for certain matters incidental thereto. WHEREAS the Right to Information Act, 2005 has been enacted by the Parliament and, therefore, it was considered expedient to repeal the Maharashtra Right to Information Act, 2002, and to provide for certain matters incidental thereto; AND WHEREAS both Houses of the State Legislature were not in session; AND WHEREAS the Governor of Maharashtra was satisfied that circumstances existed which rendered it necessary for him to take immediate action to repeal the Maharashtra Right to Information Act, 2002, for the purposes aforesaid; and, therefore, promulgated the Maharashtra Right to Information (Repeal) Ordinance, 2005, on the 5th October 2005; AND WHEREAS it is expedient to replace the said Ordinance by an Act of the State Legislature; it is hereby enacted in the Fifty-sixth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-
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Displaced Persons Claims and other Laws Repeal Act, 2005
An Act to repeal the Displaced Persons (Claims) Act, 1950 and certain other enactments. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-sixth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-
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Right to Information Act, 2005
An Act to provide for setting out the practical regime of right to information for citizens to secure access to information under the control of public authorities, in order to promote transparency and accountability in the working of every public authority, the constitution of a Central Information Commission and State Information Commissions and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
WHEREAS the Constitution of India has established democratic Republic;
AND WHEREAS democracy requires an informed citizenry and transparency of information which are vital to its functioning and also to contain corruption and to hold Governments and their instrumentalities accountable to the governed;
AND WHEREAS revelation of information in actual practice is likely to conflict with other public interests including efficient operations of the Governments, optimum use of limited fiscal resources and the preservation of confidentiality of sensitive information;
AND WHEREAS
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Child Marriage Restraint (Karnataka Amendment) Act, 2004
An Act further to amend the Child Marriage Restraint Act, 1929 in its application to the State of Karnataka. Whereas it is expedient further to amend the Child Marriage Restraint Act, 1929 (Central Act 19 of 1929) in its application to the State of Karnataka for the purposes hereinafter appearing; Be it enacted by the Karnataka State Legislature in the Fifty fifth year of the Republic of India, as follows:-
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Karnataka Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and other Backward Classes (Reservation of Appointment etc) (Second Amendment) Act, 2004
An Act further to amend the Karnataka Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes (Reservation of Appointment etc.,) Act, 1990; Whereas it is expedient further to amend the Karnataka Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes (Reservation of Appointment etc.,) Act, 1990 (Karnataka Act 7 of 1991) for the purposes herein after appearing; Be it enacted by the Karnataka State Legislature in the fifty fifth year of the Republic of India as follows:-
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Karnataka Prohibition of Beggary (Amendment) Act, 2002
An Act further to amend the Karnataka Prohibition of Beggary Act, 1975. Whereas it is expedient further to amend the Karnataka Prohibition of Beggary Act, 1975 (Karnataka Act 27 of 1975) for the purposes hereinafter appearing; Be it enacted by the Karnataka State Legislature in the fifty third year of the Republic of India, as follows:-
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Karnataka Transparency in Public Procurements (Amendment) Act, 2003
An Act further to amend the Karnataka Transparency in Public Procurements Act, 1999. Whereas it is expedient further to amend the Karnataka Transparency in Public Procurements Act, 1999 (Karnataka Act 29 of 2000) for the purposes hereinafter appearing; Be it enacted by the Karnataka State Legislature in the Fifty-fourth year of the Republic of India as follows:-
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Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Orders (Amendment) Act, 2003
An Act to provide for the inclusion in the lists of Scheduled Tribes, of certain tribes or tribal communities or parts of or groups within tribes or tribal communities, equivalent names or synonyms of such tribes or communities, removal of area restrictions and bifurcation and clubbing of entries; imposition of area restriction in respect of certain castes in the lists of Scheduled Castes, and the exclusion of certain castes and tribes from the lists of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, in relation to the States of Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Goa, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Mizoram, Orissa, Sikkim,Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal:
BE it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-third Year of the Republic of India as follows.-
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Rules
Delhi Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Rules, 2009
In exercise of powers conferred by Section 32 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007, the Lt. Governor of NCT of Delhi makes the following rules namely "Delhi Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Rules, 2009".
The said rules shall come into force from the date of Notification.
Delhi Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Rules, 2009.
In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 32 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007, the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi makes the following rules, namely:-
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Karnataka State Human Rights Commission (Salaries, Allowances and other Service Conditions of Chairperson and Members) (Amendment) Rules, 2009
In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 41 read with Section 26 of the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 (Central Act 10 of 1994), the Government of Karnataka hereby makes the following rules, namely,-
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Karnataka State Human Rights Commission (Salaries, Allowances and Other Service Conditions of Chairpersons and Members) (Amendment) Rules, 2008
In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 41 read with Section 26 of the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 (Central Act 10 of 1994), the Government of Karnataka hereby makes the following rules, namely,-
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Unorganised Workers' Social Security Rules, 2009
In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 13 of the Unorganised Workers' Social Security Act, 2008 (33 of 2008), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules, namely:-
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Karnataka State Human Rights Commission (Salaries, Allowances and Other Service Conditions of Chairperson and Members) Rules, 2008
In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 41 read with Section 26 of the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 (Central Act 10 of 1994), the Government of Karnataka hereby makes the following rules, namely:-
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Office of Chief Commissioner for Persons With Disabilities Recruitment Rules, 2007
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (4) and (6) of Section 57 read with clause (za) of sub-section (2) of Section 73 of the Persons With Disabilities (Equal Opportunities), Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995 (1 of 1996), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules regulating the method of recruitment to certain posts in the Office of Chief Commissioner for Persons With Disabilities under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, namely:-
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Karnataka Right to Information (Amendment) Rules, 2007
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 27 of the Right to Information Act, 2005 (Central Act 22 of 2005), the Government of Karnataka hereby makes the following rules, further to amend the Karnataka Right to Information Rules, 2005, namely:-
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Lok Sabha Secretariat Right to Information (Regulation of Fee and Cost) Amendment Rules, 2007
In exercise of the powers conferred by Sub-sections (2) (i), (ii) and (iii) of Section 28 of the Right to Information Act, 2005 (22 of 2005), the Speaker, Lok Sabha, hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Lok Sabha Secretariat Right to Information (Regulation of Fee and Cost) Rules, 2005 namely;-
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National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions (Annual Report) Amendment Rules, 2007
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) read with clause (d) of sub section (2) of Section 24 of the National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions Act, 2004 (2 of 2005), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules to amend the National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions (Annual Report) Rules, 2005, namely:-
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Karnataka Transparency in Public Procurements (Amendment) Rules, 2007
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1), Section 25 of the Karnataka Transparency in Public Procurements Act, 1999 (Karnataka Act 29 of 2000), the Government of Karnataka hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Karnataka Transparency in Public Procurements Rules, 2000, namely,-
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Bills
Prevention of Hunger and Malnutrition and Right to Food Bill, 2009
A Bill to provide for measures to prevent and eradicate hunger and malnutrition from the country and provide the citizens the right to food and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Whereas millions of people in India suffer due to food scarcity and malnutrition despite surplus food and stocks; AND Whereas hundreds of people particularly children in the country die each day due to hunger and malnutrition related causes; AND Whereas the National Family Health Survey 2006 shows that the child under nutrition rate in India is forty-six per cent which is double that of sub-Saharan Africa; AND Whereas in the Global Hunger Index (2008) India ranks sixty-sixth among the eighty- eight countries surveyed by the International Food Policy Research Institute, women and children are the worst sufferers; AND Whereas the recently rise in the prices of food has further made the people's access to food difficult. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Sixtieth Year of the Republic of India
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Homeless Orphan and Street Children (Rehabilitation and Welfare) Bill, 2008
A Bill to provide for the rehabilitation and welfare measures to be undertaken by the Central and State Governments for the homeless orphan children who are referred to as street children who subsist on rag picking, begging, petty crimes, shoe polishing, working as porter or performing acrobatics at road crossings or public places by taking their custody and providing them due care, protection, education, vocational training and other means and for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto.
Be it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-ninth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-
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Working Children (Welfare and Rehabilitation) Bill, 2008
A Bill to provide for certain welfare measures to be undertaken by the State and the employer of working children and for their rehabilitation through education, training and specialisation in some trade or vocation and for matters connected therewith.
Be it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-ninth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-
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Citizens Affected by Cyclone, Super Cyclone or Tsunami in Coastal areas (Compensation, Rehabilitation and Welfare) Bill, 2007
A Bill to provide for the protection of distressed citizens including farmers, fishermen, traders and common man affected by cyclone, super cyclone or tsunami or other natural calamity in the coastal areas of the country by providing adequate compensation, rehabilitation and welfare measures initiated by the Stale and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
BE it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-
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Blind and other Physically Handicapped Persons (Rehabilitation, Employment and Welfare) Bill, 2007
A Bill to provide for the rehabilitation, reservation of jobs and other welfare measures for the blind and other physically handicapped persons in the country and for matter connected therewith. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-
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Destitute, Indigent and Neglected Citizens (Maintenance and Welfare) Bill, 2007
A BILL to provide for the due care, maintenance and welfare measures to be initiated by the State for those citizens who are destitute, indigent, stricken with poverty or infirmity due to old age, incurable disease or physically challenged ones, and those who are without independent source of livelihood like widows, senior citizens, orphans and underprivileged children and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-
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Tribal Girls (Prevention of Abuse, Rehabilitation and Welfare) Bill, 2007
A BILL to provide for the prevention of abuse including physical abuse of tribal girls who are lured to shift to urban areas on the pretext of attractive employment and decent life and thereafter confined, exploited and abused and in many cases forced into prostitution and exploitation of tribal girls by forest personnel while collecting forest produce and for rehabilitation and welfare of such girls and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-
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Euthanasia (Permission and Regulation) Bill, 2007
A Bill to provide for compassionate, humane and painless termination of life of individuals who have become completely and permanently invalid and/or bed-ridden due to suffering from incurable disease or any other reason and for matters connected therewith.
Be it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-
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Children with Cerebral Palsy or Mental Retardation (Care, Educational Facilities and Welfare) Bill, 2005
A Bill to provide for the educational facilities at par with the normal children and for the care and welfare measures to be undertaken by the Central and State Governments for the children afflicted with cerebral palsy or with mental retardation and for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto.
Be it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-sixth year of the Republic of India as follows:-
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Destitute and Needy Senior Citizens (Care, Protection and Welfare) Bill, 2005
A Bill to provide for proper care of senior citizens who are destitute by their kith and kins and the Government and for protection of lonely or old couples by way of appropriate security measures by local police, and for other welfare measures and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Be it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-sixth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-
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