Section 3
Definitions.
The Coconut Development Board Act, 1979
About this Act
An Act to provide for the development under the control of the Union of the coconut industry and for matters connected therewith.
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,--
(a) Board means the Coconut Development Board established under section 4;
1[(b) Chairman means the non-executive Chairman of the Board appointed under clause (a) of sub-section (4) of section 4;
(ba) Chief Executive Officer means the Chief Executive Officer of the Board appointed under sub-section (1) of section 7;]
(c) coconut means the fruit of coconut palm and includes green coconut, ripe coconut and copra.
Explanation.--Coconut palm means the coconut tree, CocosNucifera Linn;
(d) coconut industry does not include--
(i) coir industry; or
(ii) an industry from which products (including by-products) out of coconut oil are manufactured;
(e) member means a member of the Board and includes the Chairman;
(f) prescribed means prescribed by rules made under this Act.
(a) Board means the Coconut Development Board established under section 4;
1[(b) Chairman means the non-executive Chairman of the Board appointed under clause (a) of sub-section (4) of section 4;
(ba) Chief Executive Officer means the Chief Executive Officer of the Board appointed under sub-section (1) of section 7;]
(c) coconut means the fruit of coconut palm and includes green coconut, ripe coconut and copra.
Explanation.--Coconut palm means the coconut tree, CocosNucifera Linn;
(d) coconut industry does not include--
(i) coir industry; or
(ii) an industry from which products (including by-products) out of coconut oil are manufactured;
(e) member means a member of the Board and includes the Chairman;
(f) prescribed means prescribed by rules made under this Act.
Notes
1.Subs. by Act 22 of 2021, s. 2, for clause (b) (w.e.f. 1-9-2021).