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Both ACT and SAT are standardized college admission tests. The screening test measures the eligibility of one to undergo various undergraduate or postgraduate courses offered by colleges and Universities. The score obtained in these tests are concerned as the basic criterion for admission to the...

Nearly three in 10 recent graduates who took the ACT college entrance exam failed to meet a single benchmark that predicts they are ready for college. Still, members of the high school class of 2011 posted a slight gain on the ACT exam and 25 percent of ACT test-takers met the college-readiness...

The object of the Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960

this will guide you to terms and conditions of property laws prevailing in India

For better protection of the interest of consumers Following are the objectives of the act: Right to be protected against marketing of goods hazardous to life and property Right to be informed about quality, quantity, potency, purity and price. Right to assured for the access of goods at...

The Patent Act Background 1. The Patent Act, 1970 came into force on 20.4.1972 replacing Indian Patents and Designs Act, 1911. When India became independent, the Govt. of India appointed the Patent Enquiry Committee . The Patent Bill, 1965 based mainly on his recommendations and incorporating...

Copy Right Act Act to safe guard the original work and creative talents of artists ( including painter, musician, sculpture, wroter, poet singer etc.) Modern technology and global spread of art has made it compulsory to reach out to a larger audience Different acts in different to protect...

Prasar Bharati The Prasar Bharati Act came into existence in September 1990 and came into force with effect from 15 September 1997. The act sought to free Akashwani (All India Radio) and Doordarshan from direct control of the Government and provides for establishment of an autonomous Corporation...

Prasar Bharati Act, possibly the most important legislative move for the future of Indian broadcasting, came into force on September 15. With this, a three-person selection committee formally began the task of choosing the 15-member Prasar Bharati Board that will transform Doordarshan and All...

An Act for the regulation of Printing - presses and Newspapers, for the preservation of copies of books 2 [and newspapers] printed in 3 [India], and for the registration of such books 2[and newspapers]. Preamble. - WHEREAS it is expedient to provide for the regulation of printing-...

During the rein of the British Government in India writing of books and other informatory material took a concrete shape and with the advent of printing presses various books on almost all the subjects and periodicals touching every aspect of life started appearing. Thrust on education gave an...

The Press and Registration of Books Act, 1987 The publication of newspapers is regulated primarily by the Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867. The Act seeks to regulate the operation of printing presses and newspapers and registration and preservation of copies of such newspapers. The...

Why the Act was introduced Earlier there was no restriction in India on the profession of pharmacy. One would practice this profession as any other profession. People having no education in pharmacy or pharmacist’s chemistry or pharmacology were engaged in this profession. The compounding...

It is an Act to provide protection of the interests of consumers and for that purpose to make provision for the establishment of consumer councils and other authorities for the settlements of consumers’ disputes for matters connected therewith. This Act extends to the whole of India except the...

It extends to the whole of India. Person who can apply for patents: 1. Is the first inventor of the invention 2. Is any person being an assignee of the person who claims to be the first invention 3. Is any representative of any deceased person who immediately, before his death was entitled to...

The Trade and Merchandise Marks Act, 1958 It had served its purpose and review of the existing law was necessary because of developments in trading and commercial practices, increasing globalization of trade and industry, etc. a need for simplification and harmonization of trademark and to give...

This is an Act to provide, in the interest of the general public, for the control of the production, supply and distribution of and trade on commerce in certain commodities. It extends to whole of India. 1. “Essential commodity” means – • Cattle fodder, including oilcakes and other concentrates...

In ancient days creative persons like artists, musicians and writers made, composed or wrote their works for fame and recognition rather than to earn a living, thus, the question of copyright never arose. The importance of copyright was recognized only after the invention of printing press which...

The Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1956 was the first enactment by which the uniform standards of weights and measures, based on the metric system were established. The standards established by the 1956 Act were based on the international system of units. Standards of weights and...

THE PREVENTION OF FOOD ADULTERATION ACT, 1954 (37 OF 1954) [29th September, 1954 An Act to make provision for the prevention of adulteration of food. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Fifth Year of the Republic of India as follows: — PRELIMINARY 1. Short title, extent and commencement —...