Section 3
Export agency.
The Sugar Export Promotion Act, 1958
About this Act
An Act to provide for the export of sugar in the public interest and for the levy and collection in certain circumstances of an additional duty of excise on sugar produced in India.
(1) For the purposes of this Act, the Central Government may, by notification in
the Official Gazette, specify as an export agency any company within the meaning of the Companies Act,
1956 (1 of 1956), or any body of persons established or recognised as a body corporated by or under any
other law for the time being in force.
(2) Where any such company or other body corporate has been specified as an export agency, it shall be lawful for such agency to perform all or any of the functions of an export agency under this Act, notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in the memorandum or article of association of the company or, as the case may be, the law applicable thereto.
(2) Where any such company or other body corporate has been specified as an export agency, it shall be lawful for such agency to perform all or any of the functions of an export agency under this Act, notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in the memorandum or article of association of the company or, as the case may be, the law applicable thereto.