Act 24 of 1947

The Rubber Act, 1947

An Act to provide for the development under the control of the Union of the rubber industry.

  • Ministry of Commerce and Industry
  • Department of Commerce
  • Enacted 1947-04-18
  • 39 sections
SectionTitle
1 Short title and extent. Read
2 Declaration as to expediency of Union control. Read
3 Definitions. Read
4 Constitution of the Board. Read
5 Vacancies in the Board. Read
6 Salary and allowances of Chairman. Read
6A Executive Officers of the Board. Read
7 Committees of the Board. Read
8 Functions of the Board. Read
8A Power of the Board to import rubber for sale, or to purchase rubber in the internal market. Read
8B Consultation with the Board. Read
9 Funds of the Board. Read
9A General fund. Read
9B Pool fund. Read
10 Registration. Read
11 Power to prohibit or control imports and exports of rubber. Read
12 Imposition of new rubber cess. Read
13 Power to fix maximum and minimum prices for sale of rubber. Read
14 Licensing of transactions in rubber. Read
15 Provisions regarding licences under section 14. Read
16 Restriction on possession of rubber. Read
17 Licences for planting or replanting. Read
18 Reports to be submitted by licencees. Read
19 Fees for special licences. Read
20 Submission of returns and maintenance of accounts. Read
21 Inspection of land and premises. Read
22 Control by the Central Government. Read
22A Power of Central Government to issue directions to Board. Read
23 Appeal. Read
24 Accounts of the Board. Read
24A Power to delegate. Read
25 Power of Central Government to make rules. Read
25A Power to make regulations. Read
26 Penalties. Read
26A Compounding of offences. Read
27 Procedure for prosecutions. Read
27A Jurisdiction of Courts. Read
28 Bar of legal proceedings. Read
29 Omitted.Read
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