THE INDIAN COUNCIL OF WORLD AFFAIRS ACT, 2001

ACT NO. 29 OF 2001 · Enacted [3rd September, 2001.] · 31 sections

Section 1.Short title and commencement.

Section 2.Declaration of the Indian Council of World Affairs as institution of national importance.

Section 3.Definitions.

Section 4.Incorporation of the Council.

Section 5.Transfer of assets and liabilities of the existing Council to the Council.

Section 6.Obligation to transfer property or assets.

Section 7.Composition of the Council.

Section 8.Term of office and vacancies among members.

Section 9.Powers and functions of President.

Section 10.Powers and functions of Vice-Presidents.

Section 11.Allowances of members.

Section 12.Meetings of Council.

Section 13.Objects of Council.

Section 14.Governing Body and other committees of Council.

Section 15.Staff of Council.

Section 16.Functions of Council.

Section 17.Payment to Council.

Section 18.Fund of Council.

Section 19.Budget of Council.

Section 20.Accounts and audit.

Section 21.Annual report.

Section 22.Authentication of orders and instruments of Council.

Section 23.Vacancy, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of the Council.

Section 23A.Transitory provision.

Section 24.Reports, returns and information.

Section 25.Power to make rules.

Section 26.Power to make regulations.

Section 27.Rules and regulations to be laid before Parliament.

Section 28.Power to remove difficulties.

Section 28A.Power to remove difficulties.

Section 29.Repeal and saving.