Establishment of National Authority
Section 6 of the Chemical Weapons Convention Act, 2000 deals with establishment of National Authority. For the purposes of this Act, the Central Government shall establish, by notification in the Official Gazette, an Authority to be known as the National Authority for implementing the provisions of the Convention which shall consist of a Chairperson and such number of Directors as may be appointed by The Act came into force on 01 Jul 2005.
(1) For the purposes of this Act, the Central Government shall establish, by notification in the Official Gazette, an Authority to be known as the National Authority for implementing the provisions of the Convention which shall consist of a Chairperson and such number of Directors as may be appointed by the Central Government.
(2) The Central Government may appoint officers and such other employees to the National Authority as it thinks fit for the purposes of this Act.
(3) The salary and allowances payable to, and other terms and conditions of service of, the Chairperson and the Directors shall be such as may be prescribed.
(4) The salary and allowances payable to, and other terms and conditions of service of, officers and other employees of the National Authority shall be such as may be prescribed.
(5) In the exercise of its powers and performance of its functions under this Act, the National Authority shall be subject to the control of the Central Government.
Section 6, The Chemical Weapons Convention Act, 2000 (Act 34 of 2000).
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Questions about Section 6
What does Section 6 of the Chemical Weapons Convention Act deal with?
Section 6 of the Chemical Weapons Convention Act is headed "Establishment of National Authority". For the purposes of this Act, the Central Government shall establish, by notification in the Official Gazette, an Authority to be known as the National Authority for implementing the provisions of the Convention which shall consist of a Chairperson and such number of Directors as may be appointed by
How do I find court cases under Section 6 of the Chemical Weapons Convention Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Chemical Weapons Convention Act 6, section 6 Chemical Weapons Convention Act, section 6 of the Chemical Weapons Convention Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
What should I read with Section 6 of the Chemical Weapons Convention Act, and has it changed?
2 other provisions in this corpus refer back to it. 4 instruments name it without being made under it, most recently Chemical Weapons Convention Rules 2016 (2016), then S.O. 745(E).Chemical Weapons Convention (Criteria for Appointment as Enforcement Officer) Rules, 2014 (2014).
When did Section 6 of the Chemical Weapons Convention Act come into force?
Section 6 of the Chemical Weapons Convention Act, cited as Chemical Weapons Convention Act 6, came into force on 01 Jul 2005, having been enacted on 26 Aug 2000. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
Other sections of this Act
- 7. Powers and functions of National Authority604 words
- 2. Definitions501 words
- 56. Power to make rules481 words
- 18. Registration of person engaged in production, etc., of any Toxic Chemical or Precursor478 words
- 23. Power of entry, search, seizure and arrest without warrant or authorisation421 words
- 19. Power of Inspector to inspect any person or place397 words
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