THE EMPLOYEES’ STATE INSURANCE ACT‚ 1948 [Act No. 34 of 1948]1 [19th April‚ 1948 An Act to provide for certain benefits to employees in case of sickness‚ maternity and ‘ employment injury ’ and to make provision for certain other matters in relation thereto. WHEREAS it is expedient to provide for certain benefits to employees in case of sickness‚ maternity and employment injury and to make provision for certain other matters in relation thereto
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Sarbanes-Oxley Act (Sox) 2002: CEOs & CFOs The Sox Act in 2002 enhanced the responsibilities of the CEOs and CFOs by requiring them to certify the accuracy of the financial statements and making sure that there is no intention of fraudulence. Furthermore‚ they could significant penalties such as that they could face up to 10 years for “knowing” violations and up to 20 years if “willing” as well as criminal charges for certifying false information. In addition‚ they will be prohibited from holding
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Higher Education Act: INCREASING AFFORDABILITY? Lawmakers have recently reauthorized the Higher Education Act‚ is an attempt to increase enrollment rates by improving the affordability of a college education through raising financial aid eligibility to in need students. Over the last four years this rise in the federal budget for student financial aid has inflated the cost of a college education to an all time high. Due to these increases in student loan availability‚ not only has the student debt
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The Indian Reorganization Act‚ June 18‚ 1934 (Wheeler-Howard Act) --An Act to conserve and develop Indian lands and resources; to extend to Indians the right to form business and other organizations; to establish a credit system for Indians; to grant certain rights of home rule to Indians; to provide for vocational education for Indians; and for other purposes. BE IT ENACTED by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled‚ That hereafter
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Adam Walsh Act. The case of six-year old Adam Walsh is perhaps one that will never leave the minds of anyone initially horrified by its details. In 1981 young Adam was kidnapped from a local mall and regardless of tireless efforts by his parents John and Reve Walsh‚ volunteers‚ and law enforcement; Adam fell victim to murder. Two weeks after the boy went missing‚ his decapitated head was located‚ but his body was never found. This prompted his father John Walsh to start a campaign and legislature
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LAWS OF MALAYSIA Act 758 Financial Services Act 2013 Date of Royal Assent Date of publication in the Gazette 18 Mar 2013 22 Mar 2013 An Act to provide for the regulation and supervision of financial institutions‚ payment systems and other relevant entities and the oversight of the money market and foreign exchange market to promote financial stability and for related‚ consequential or incidental matters. [30 June 2013‚ except s.129 and Schedule 9.] PU(B) 276/2013. ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
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PHILIPPINE REBUPLIC ACT 2437 “AN ACT PROHIBITING THE ENTRY OF MINORS IN INTERNET CAFES OF COMPUTER RENTAL SHOP/COMPUTER GAMING SHOPS OR CENTERS‚ PHOVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF AND FOR OTHER” SECTION I: SHORT TITLE This act shall also be known as the “INTERNET AND VIDEO-GAMING BAN FOR MINORS OF 2010” SECTION II: POLICY It is the policy of the state‚ consistent with the Constitution to promote the general welfare‚ to safeguard the interest of the in and out of school youth and
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Introduction The Consumer Protection Act 1999 (CPA) is an act with the objective to protect the consumers’ right which came into force in Malaysia on 15th November 1999. Basically‚ the provisions of this act cover areas not covered by other existing laws. This act provides simple and inexpensive redressal to the consumer’s grievances and relief of a specific nature for example from ‘false’‚ ‘misleading’ or ‘deceptive’ as to conduct‚ representation or practice and that they shall not be practiced
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intentionally act to benefit others except only to obtain some good for themselves” The statement “People never intentionally act to benefit others except only to obtain some good for themselves” is often described as Altruism or an Altruistic act. This statement is not entirely true. It is possible for someone to intentionally act to benefit others‚ but this is something that does not happen very often. There are multiple theories as to why people do and do not perform altruistic acts. If someone
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App on Bonds/Commercial papers/ T Bills/ FDs - App on Hundi (traditional instruments) Local rules are applicable‚ if not then NI Act is applicable Two amendments have been made since 1881 o Cheque Truncation : Section 143 Cheque made electronic o Cheque Dishonour: Section 138 (2 yrs imprisonment) The history of the present Act is a long one. The Act was originally drafted in 1866 by the 3rd India Law Commission and introduced in December‚ 1867 in the Council and it was referred
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