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Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 Chapter I Preliminary 1. Short title, extent and commencement.- (1) This Act may be called the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016. (2) It shall extend to the whole...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 10. Central Identities Data Repository.- The Authority may engage one or more entities to establish and maintain the Central Identities Data Repository and to perform any other functions as may be specified by regulations.
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 Chapter Iv Unique Identification Authorityof Inida 11. Establishment of Authority.- (1) The Central Government shall, by notification, establish an Authority to be known as the Unique Identification Authority of India to b...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 12. Composition of Authority.- The Authority shall consist of a Chairperson, appointed on part-time or full-time basis, two part-time Members, and the chief executive officer who shall be Member-Secretary of the Authority,...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 13. Qualifications for appointment of Chairperson and Members of Authority.- The Chairperson and Members of the Authority shall be persons of ability and integrity having experience and knowledge of at least ten years in m...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 14. Term of office and other conditions of service of Chairperson and Members.- (1) The Chairperson and the Members appointed under this Act shall hold office for a term of three years from the date on which they assume of...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 15. Removal of Chairperson and Members.- (1) The Central Government may remove from office, the Chairperson, or a Member, who- (a) is, or at any time has been adjudged as insolvent; (b) has become physically or mentally in...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 16. Restrictions on Chairperson or Members on employment after cessation of office.- The Chairperson or a Member on ceasing to hold office for any reason, shall not, without previous approval of the Central Government,- (a...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 17. Functions of Chairperson.- The Chairperson shall preside over the meetings of the Authority, and without prejudice to any provision of this Act, exercise and discharge such other powers and functions of the Authority a...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 18. Chief executive officer.- (1) There shall be a chief executive officer of the Authority, not below the rank of Additional Secretary to the Government of India, to be appointed by the Central Government. (2) The chief e...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 19. Meetings of Authority.- (1) The Authority shall meet at such times and places and shall observe such rules of procedure in regard to the transaction of business at its meetings, including quorum at such meetings, as ma...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 2. Definitions.- In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- 4[(a) "Aadhaar number" means an identification number issued to an individual under sub-section (3) of section 3, and includes any alternative virtual i...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 20. Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of Authority.- No act or proceeding of the Authority shall be invalid merely by reason of- (a) any vacancy in, or any defect in the constitution of, the Authority; (b) any...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 1[21. Officers and other employees of Authority.- (1) The Authority shall appoint such officers and employees as may be required for the discharge of its functions under this Act. (2) The salaries and allowances payable to...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 22. Transfer of assets, liabilities of Authority.- On and from the establishment of the Authority- (a) all the assets and liabilities of the Unique Identification Authority of India, established vide notification of the Go...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 23. Powers and functions of Authority.- (1) The Authority shall develop the policy, procedure and systems for issuing Aadhaar numbers to individuals and perform authentication thereof under this Act. (2) Without prejudice ...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 Chapter V Grants, Accounts and Audit and Annual Report 24. Grants by Central Government.- The Central Government may, after due appropriation made by Parliament by law in this behalf, make to the Authority, grants of such ...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 1[25. Fund.- (1) There shall be constituted a Fund to be called the Unique Identification Authority of India Fund and there shall be credited thereto- (a) all grants, fees and charges received by the Authority under this A...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 26. Accounts and audit.- (1) The Authority shall maintain proper accounts and other relevant records and prepare an annual statement of accounts in such form as may be prescribed by the Central Government in consultation w...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 27. Returns and annual report, etc.- (1) The Authority shall furnish to the Central Government at such time and in such form and manner as may be prescribed or as the Central Government may direct, such returns and stateme...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 Chapter VI Protectionof Information 28. Security and confidentiality of information.- (1) The Authority shall ensure the security of identity information and authentication records of individuals. (2) Subject to the provis...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 29. Restriction on sharing information.- (1) No core biometric information, collected or created under this Act, shall be- (a) shared with anyone for any reason whatsoever; or (b) used for any purpose other than generation...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 Chapter II Enrolment 3. Aadhaar number.- (1) Every resident shall be entitled to obtain an Aadhaar number by submitting his demographic information and biometric information by undergoing the process of enrolment: Provided...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 30. Biometric information deemed to be sensitive personal information.- The biometric information collected and stored in electronic form, in accordance with this Act and regulations made thereunder, shall be deemed to be ...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 31. Alteration of demographic information or biometric information.- (1) In case any demographic information of an Aadhaar number holder is found incorrect or changes subsequently, the Aadhaar number holder shall request t...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 32. Access to own information and records of requests for authentication.- (1) The Authority shall maintain authentication records in such manner and for such period as may be specified by regulations. (2) Every Aadhaar nu...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 33. Disclosure of information in certain cases.- (1) Nothing contained in sub-section (2) or sub-section (5) of section 28 or sub-section (2) of section 29 shall apply in respect of any disclosure of information, including...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 Chapter VII Offences and Penalties 34. Penalty for impersonation at time of enrolment.- Whoever impersonates or attempts to impersonate another person, whether dead or alive, real or imaginary, by providing any false demog...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 35. Penalty for impersonation of Aadhaar number holder by changing demographic information or biometric information.- Whoever, with the intention of causing harm or mischief to an Aadhaar number holder, or with the intenti...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 36. Penalty for impersonation.- Whoever, not being authorised to collect identity information under the provisions of this Act, by words, conduct or demeanour pretends that he is authorised to do so, shall be punishable wi...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 37. Penalty for disclosing identity information.- Whoever, intentionally discloses, transmits, copies or otherwise disseminates any identity information collected in the course of enrolment or authentication to any person ...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 38. Penalty for unauthorised access to the Central Identities Data Repository.- Whoever, not being authorised by the Authority, intentionally,- (a) accesses or secures access to the Central Identities Data Repository; (b) ...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 39. Penalty for tampering with data in Central Identities Data Repository.- Whoever, not being authorised by the Authority, uses or tampers with the data in the Central Identities Data Repository or in any removable storag...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 4. Properties of Aadhaar number.- (1) An Aadhaar number, issued to an individual shall not be re-assigned to any other individual. (2) An Aadhaar number shall be a random number and bear no relation to the attributes or id...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 3[40. Penalty for unauthorised use by requesting entity or offline verification-seeking entity.- Whoever,- (a) being a requesting entity, uses the identity information of an individual in contravention of sub-section (2) o...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 41. Penalty for non-compliance with intimation requirements.- Whoever, being an enrolling agency or a requesting entity, fails to comply with the requirements of sub-section (2) of section 3 or sub-section (3) of section 8...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 42. General penalty.- Whoever commits an offence under this Act or any rules or regulations made thereunder for which no specific penalty is provided elsewhere than this section, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 43. Offences by companies.- (1) Where an offence under this Act has been committed by a company, every person who at the time the offence was committed was in charge of, and was responsible to, the company for the conduct ...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 44. Act to apply for offence or contravention committed outside India.- (1) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (2), the provisions of this Act shall apply also to any offence or contravention committed outside India ...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 45. Power to investigate offences.- Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), a police officer not below the rank of Inspector of Police shall investigate any offence under thi...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 46. Penalties not to interfere with other punishments.- No penalty imposed under this Act shall prevent the imposition of any other penalty or punishment under any other law for the time being in force.
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 47. Cognizance of offences.- (1) No court shall take cognizance of any offence punishable under this Act, save on a complaint made by the Authority or any officer or person authorised by it. 1[Provided that the court may, ...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 Chapter VIII Miscellaneous 48. Power of Central Government to supersede Authority.- (1) If, at any time, the Central Government is of the opinion,- (a) that, on account of circumstances beyond the control of the Authority,...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 49. Members, officers, etc., to be public servants.- The Chairperson, Members, officers and other employees of the Authority shall be deemed, while acting or purporting to act in pursuance of any of the provisions of this ...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 5. Special measures for issuance of Aadhaar number to certain category of persons.- The Authority shall take special measures to issue Aadhaar number to women, children, senior citizens, persons with disability, unskilled ...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 50. Power of Central Government to issue directions.- (1) Without prejudice to the foregoing provisions of this Act, the Authority shall, in exercise of its powers or the performance of its functions under this Act be boun...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 51. Delegation.- The Authority may, by general or special order in writing, delegate to any 2[Member or officer] of the Authority or any other person, subject to such conditions, if any, as may be specified in the order, s...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 52. Protection of action taken in good faith.- No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against the Central Government or the Authority or the Chairperson or any Member or any officer, or other employees of...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 53. Power of Central Government to make rules.- (1) The Central Government may, by notification, make rules to carry out the provisions of this Act. (2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoi...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 54. Power of Authority to make regulations.- (1) The Authority may, by notification, make regulations consistent with this Act and the rules made thereunder, for carrying out the provisions of this Act. (2) In particular, ...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 55. Laying of rules and regulations before Parliament.- Every rule and every regulation made under this Act shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before each House of Parliament, while it is in session, for a ...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 56. Application of other laws not barred.- The provisions of this Act shall be in addition to, and not in derogation of, any other law for the time being in force.
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 57. Act not to prevent use of Aadhaar number for other purposes under law.- Omitted by the Aadhaar and Other Laws (Amendment) Act 2019 (Act 14 of 2019), s. 25 (w.e.f. 25-07-2019)
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 58. Power to remove difficulties.- (1) If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the Central Government may, by order, published in the Official Gazette, make such provisions not inconsistent...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 59. Savings.- Anything done or any action taken by the Central Government under the Resolution of the Government of India, Planning Commission bearing notification number A-43011/02/2009-Admin. I, dated the 28th January, 2...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 6. Update of certain information.- The Authority may require Aadhaar number holders to update their demographic information and biometric information, from time to time, in such manner as may be specified by regulations, s...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 Chapter III Authentication 7. Proof of Aadhaar number necessary for receipt of certain subsidies, benefits and services, etc.- The Central Government or, as the case may be, the State Government may, for the purpose of est...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 8. Authentication of Aadhaar number.- (1) The Authority shall perform authentication of the Aadhaar number of an Aadhaar number holder submitted by any requesting entity, in relation to his biometric information or demogra...
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The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 9. Aadhaar number not evidence of citizenship or domicile, etc.- The Aadhaar number or the authentication thereof shall not, by itself, confer any right of, or be proof of, citizenship or domicile in respect of an Aadhaar ...
Abducted Persons (Recovery and Restoration) Continuance Act, 1955
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The Abducted Persons (Recovery and Restoration) Continuance Act, 1955 1. Short title and commencement.- (1) This Act may be called the Abducted Persons (Recovery and Restoration) Continuance Act, 1955. (2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 30th day of May, 1955.
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The Abducted Persons (Recovery and Restoration) Continuance Act, 1955 2. Amendment of section I.- In sub-section (3) of section 1 of the Abducted Persons (Recovery and Restoration) Act, 1949 (45 of 1949), for the words and figures "31st day of May, 1955", the words and figures "30th day of November, 1956", shal...
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The Abducted Persons (Recovery and Restoration) Continuance Act, 1955 3. Repeal of Ordinance 2 of 1955 .- The Abducted Persons (Recovery and Restoration) Continuance Ordinance, 1955 (2 of 1955), is hereby repealed.
Absorbed Areas (Laws) Act, 1954
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1. Short title.- This Act may be called the Absorbed Areas (Laws) Act, 1954.
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2. Definitions.- In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "absorbing State", in relation to an absorbed area means a State specified in the heading of the Schedule in which that absorbed area is specified; (b) "absorbed area" means an area specified in column 2 of the Schedule.
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3. Extension of laws.- The Acts specified in column 1 of each of the Schedules and all rules, notifications, orders, schemes, forms and bye-laws made thereunder, as in force in the absorbing State specified in the heading of that Schedule, are hereby extended to, and shall be in force in the absorbed areas specified in...
Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, 2011
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The Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, 2011 1. Short title, extent and commencement.- (1) This Act may be called the Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research Act, 2011. (2) It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir*. (3) It shall come into force on such date1 as the Central...
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The Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, 2011 10. Authorities of Academy.- The following shall be the authorities of the Academy, namely:- (a) The Board; (b) Senate; (c) Director; (d) Boards of Studies; (e) such other authorities as may be declared by the Statutes to be the authorities of the Academy.
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The Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, 2011 11. Composition of Board of Governors.- (1) The Board referred to in clause (a) of section 10 shall consist of the following, namely:- (a) the Chairperson of the Board, to be appointed under section 12; (b) the Director-General of the Council of Scientific and Ind...
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The Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, 2011 12. Appointment of Chairperson.- (1) The Chairperson shall be appointed by the President of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, on the recommendation of the selection committee constituted under sub-section (2): Provided that the Director-General of...
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The Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, 2011 13. Nomination of distinguished scientists or academicians of global eminence, eminent industrialists or technologists and heads of three premier institutions in the field of imparting education in science and technology.- The heads of three premier institutions i...
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The Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, 2011 14. Nomination of distinguished scientists or outstanding scientists of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research or Directors of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research laboratories.- The nomination of distinguished scientists or outstanding scientists ...
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The Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, 2011 15. Allowances payable to members of Board.- The members of the Board shall be entitled to such allowances, if any, from the Academy, as may be provided for, in the Statutes but no member other than the Director of the Academy referred to in clause (l) of sub-sect...
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The Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, 2011 16. Term of office of members of Board.- (1) Save as otherwise provided in this section, term of office of the Chairperson or any other nominated member of the Board shall be four years, being one term of the Board and they shall not be eligible to be re-appointed...
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The Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, 2011 17. Powers of Board.- (1) Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Board shall be responsible for the general superintendence, direction and control of the affairs of the Academy and shall exercise all the powers of the Academy not otherwise provided for by this...
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The Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, 2011 18. Senate.- (1) The Senate shall consist of the following, namely:- (a) the Director, ex officio, who shall be the Chairperson of the Senate; (b) all Associate Directors, ex officio members; (c) all Deans of the Academy, ex officio members; (d) two Professors fro...
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The Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, 2011 19. Powers of Senate.- Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Statutes and the Ordinances, the Senate of the Academy shall have the control and general regulation, and be responsible for the maintenance, of standards of instruction, education and examinations ...
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The Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, 2011 2. Definitions.- In this Act, and in all Statutes and Ordinances made thereunder, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "Academy" means the Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research established under subsection (1) of section 3; (b) "Board" means the Boa...
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The Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, 2011 20. Chancellor of Academy.- (1) The Chairperson of the Board shall be the Chancellor of the Academy. (2) The Chancellor shall ordinarily preside at the Convocations of the Academy.
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The Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, 2011 21. Director of Academy.- The Director shall be the principal academic and executive officer of the Academy and shall be responsible for the administration of the Academy and imparting instruction, research and maintenance of discipline.
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The Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, 2011 22. Appointment and duty of Director of Academy, etc.- (1) The Director shall be appointed, by the President of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, on the recommendation of the selection committee constituted under sub-section (2). (2) The selection...
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The Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, 2011 23. Associate Directors.- (1) The Associate Directors of the Academy shall, be appointed by the Director with the approval of the Board, from amongst Professors of the Academy or scientists of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research engaged in academic a...
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The Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, 2011 24. Powers of other authorities.- (1) The constitution and powers of Board of Studies shall be such as may be provided in the Statutes. (2) The powers, including the financial powers and duties of authorities, officers and other functionaries of the Academy shall ...
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The Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, 2011 25. Funds of Academy.- (1) The Academy shall maintain and retain a fund to which shall be credited- (a) all fees (including tuition fees) and other charges received by the Academy; (b) all monies received by the Academy by way of grants, gifts, donations, benefac...
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The Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, 2011 26. Accounts.- (1) The Academy shall maintain proper and separate accounts giving therein the details of all receipts in, and, expenditure from, such fund and other relevant particulars. (2) The accounts referred to in sub-section (1) shall be prepared and got aud...
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The Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, 2011 27. Audit of accounts and its publication.- (1) The accounts of the Academy shall, without prejudice to the provisions contained in the Comptroller and Auditor-Generals (Duties, Powers and Conditions of Service) Act, 1971 (56 of 1971), be audited by auditors who m...
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The Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, 2011 28. Statutes.- (1) The Statutes of the Academy shall be enacted by the Board. (2) Without prejudice to the provisions contained in sub-section (1), the Senate may make recommendations for enactment of Statutes to the Board. (3) The Board may, from time to time, ma...
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The Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, 2011 29. Matters to be provided by Statutes.- Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Statutes may provide for all or any of the matters considered necessary by the Board for functioning of the Academy within the framework of this Act, including the following matter...
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The Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, 2011 3. Establishment of Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research.- (1) With effect from such date as the Central Government may, by notification, appoint in this behalf, there shall be established for the purposes of this Act an Academy to be called the "Academy ...
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The Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, 2011 30. Ordinances.- (1) Subject to the provisions of this Act and the Statutes, the Ordinances of the Academy may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:- (a) the admission of the students; (b) the courses of study; (c) the conditions under which stu...
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The Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, 2011 31. Review of functioning of Academy.- (1) There shall be a review of the functioning of the Academy once in every four years by persons of eminence to be appointed by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research. (2) The Academy shall meet the expenses for c...
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The Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, 2011 32. Appointments.- All appointments of the staff of the Academy (except appointment of the Director), shall be made in accordance with the procedure laid down in the Statute, by- (a) the Board for the academic staff; (b) the Director, in any other case.
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The Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, 2011 33. Conditions of service.- (1) Every employee of the Academy shall be appointed on contractual basis under a written contract, which shall be lodged with the Academy and a copy of which shall be furnished to the employee concerned: Provided that all scientists an...
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The Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, 2011 34. Arbitration.- (1) Any dispute arising out of a contract between the Academy and any of its employees shall, at the request of the employee concerned or at the instance of the Academy, be referred to a Tribunal of Arbitration consisting of one member appointed ...
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The Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, 2011 35. Resignation, removal and suspension of Chairperson and other Members or Director.- (1) The Chairperson or any Member of the Board other than ex officio Members of the Board or Director may, by notice in writing under his hand addressed to the President of the ...
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The Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, 2011 36. Meetings.- The meetings of the Board, Senate, or other committees constituted by the Academy may be held using contemporary tools of information and communication technologies (including videoconferencing) without the members necessarily having to be physicall...
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The Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, 2011 37. Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate acts or proceedings of Board, Academy or any other body.- No act of the Board or the Academy or any other body set up under this Act or the Statutes, shall be invalid merely by reason of- (a) any vacancy in, or defect in the ...
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The Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, 2011 38. Power to remove difficulties.- (1) If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the Central Government may, by order published in the Official Gazette, make such provisions, not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, as appea...
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The Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, 2011 4. Objects of Academy.- (1) The objects of the Academy shall be to- (a) disseminate advanced knowledge in science and technology, by providing teaching and research facilities in such branches of learning as it may deem fit, particularly in emerging areas and such...
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The Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, 2011 5. Relationship of Academy with Council of Scientific and Industrial Research.- (1) The Academy shall be, provided, or, allowed to use, the infrastructure and scientific manpower of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research for teaching and research purpos...
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The Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, 2011 6. Declaration of Academy as an institution of national importance.- It is hereby declared that the Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research shall be an institution of national importance.