Act Number: 44

Act Name: The Technology Development Board Act, 1995

Year: 1995

Enactment Date: 1995-12-16

Long Title: An Act to provide for the constitution of a Board for payment of equity capital or any other financial assistance to industrial concerns and other agencies attempting development and commercial application of indigenous technology or adapting imported technology to wider domestic applications and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Science and Technology

Department: Department of Science and Technology

Section 10: Transfer of money receipts and liabilities.
    On and from the commencement of this Act,--
         (a) the moneys standing at the credit of the Venture Capital Fund formed under section 5 of the Research and Development Cess Act, 1986 (32 of 1986) which is part of the Development Assistance Fund established by the Development Bank under section 14 of the Industrial Development Bank of India Act, 1964 (18 of 1964) shall stand transferred to and vest in the Board;
         (b) all sums of money due to the Development Bank immediately before such commencement shall be deemed to be due to the Board;
         (c) all debts, obligations and liabilities incurred, all contracts or agreements entered into and all matters and things engaged to be done by, with or for the Development Bank immediately before such commencement for or in connection with the purpose of the Venture Capital Fundshall be deemed to have been incurred, entered into or engaged to be done by, with or for the Board; and
         (d) all suits and other legal proceedings instituted or which could have been instituted by or against the Development Bank immediately before such commencement may be continued or instituted by or against the Board.
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