Section 29

Accounts and audit.

The Tea Act, 1953

  • Act 29 of 1953
  • Ministry of Commerce and Industry
  • Department of Commerce
About this Act

An Act to provide for the control by the Union of the Tea industry, including the control, in pursuance of the International Agreement now in force, of the cultivation of tea in, and of the export of tea from, India and for that purpose to establish a Tea Board and levy a duty of excise on tea produced in India.

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    (1) The Board shall cause accounts to be kept of all moneys received and expended by it.
     (2) The accounts shall be audited every year by auditors appointed in this behalf by the Central Government and such auditors shall disallow every item, which in their opinion is not authorized by this Act or any rule made or direction issued thereunder.
     (3) The Board may, within three months from the date of communication to it of the disallowance of any item, as aforesaid appeal against such disallowance to the Central Government whose decision shall be final.

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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