Section 8

Payment of further amounts.

The Andhra Scientific Company Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1982

  • Act 71 of 1982
  • Ministry of Defence
  • Department of Defence Production
About this Act

An Act to provide for the acquisition and transfer of the undertakings of the Andhra Scientific Company Limited, with a view to securing the proper management of such undertakings so as to subserve the interests of the general public by ensuring the continuity of production of scientific instruments which are vital to the needs of the country and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

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    (1) For the deprivation of the Company of the management of its undertakings, there shall be given by the Central Government to the Company in cash, an amount calculated at the rate of rupees ten thousand per annum for the period commencing on the date on which the management of the undertakings of the Company was taken over in pursuance of the order made by the Central Government under section 18AA of the Industries (Development and Regulation) Act, 1951 (65 of 1951), and ending on the appointed day.
     (2) In consideration of the retrospective operation of the provisions of sections 3, 4 and 5, there shall also be given by the Central Government to the Company in cash, an amount calculated at the rate of rupees ten thousand per annum for the period commencing on the appointed day and ending on the date on which this Act receives the assent of the President.
     (3) The amount specified in section 7, and the amount determined in accordance with the provisions of sub-sections (1) and (2) shall carry simple interest at the rate of four per cent. per annum for the period commencing on the appointed day and ending on the date on which payment of such amounts made by the Central Government to the Commissioner.
     (4) The amounts determined in accordance with the provisions of sub-sections (1), (2) and (3) shall be given by the Central Government to the Company in addition to the amount specified in section 7.
     (5) For the removal of doubts, it is hereby declared that the liabilities of the Company in relation to its undertakings which have vested in the Central Government under section 3 shall be discharged from the amount referred to in section 7, and also from the amounts determined under sub-sections (1), (2) and (3), in accordance with the rights and interests of the creditors of the Company.

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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