Lawgist3Definitions
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,--
(a) "appointed day" means the date of commencement of this Act;
(b) "Chairperson" means the Chairperson of the Governing Body;
(c) "Council" means the Indian Council of World Affairs incorporated under section 4;
(d) "Director-General" means the Director-General of the Council;
(e) "existing Council" means the Indian Council of World Affairs, a society registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 (21 of 1860) and functioning as such immediately before the appointed day;
(f) "Fund" means the Fund of the Council referred to in section 18;
(g) "Governing Body" means the Governing Body of the Council;
(h) "member" means a member of the Council and includes the President and Vice-President;
(i) "President" means the President of the Council;
(j) "regulations" means the regulations made under this Act;
(k) "rules" means the rules made under this Act;
(l) "Vice-Presidents" means the Vice-Presidents of the Council.
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- 1 Short title and commencement
- 2 Declaration of the Indian Council of World Affairs as institution of national importance
- 3 Definitions
- 4 Incorporation of the Council
- 5 Transfer of assets and liabilities of the existing Council to the Council
- 6 Obligation to transfer property or assets
- 7 Composition of the Council
- 8 Term of office and vacancies among members
- 9 Powers and functions of President
- 10 Powers and functions of Vice-Presidents
- 11 Allowances of members
- 12 Meetings of Council
- 13 Objects of Council
- 14 Governing Body and other committees of Council
- 15 Staff of Council
- 16 Functions of Council
- 17 Payment to Council
- 18 Fund of Council
- 19 Budget of Council
- 20 Accounts and audit
- 21 Annual report
- 22 Authentication of orders and instruments of Council
- 23 Vacancy, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of the Council
- 23A Transitory provision
- 24 Reports, returns and information
- 25 Power to make rules
- 26 Power to make regulations
- 27 Rules and regulations to be laid before Parliament
- 28 Power to remove difficulties
- 28A Power to remove difficulties
- 29 Repeal and saving
