Act Number: 37

Act Name: The National Dairy Development Board Act, 1987

Year: 1987

Enactment Date: 1987-09-15

Long Title: An Act to declare the institution known as the National Dairy Development Board in the State of Gujarat to be an institution of national importance and to provide for its incorporation and for the vesting in that body corporate of the undertakings of the Indian Dairy Corporation with a view to provide for the administration and the carrying on of the functions to be performed by the body corporate more effectively throughout the country and for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

Department: Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying

Section 35: Obligation as to fidelity and secrecy.
    (1) The Board shall not, except as otherwise required by this Act or any other law, divulge any information relating to, or to the affairs of, the National Dairy Development Board or of the society or of the dissolved company except in circumstances in which it is in accordance with the law or practice and usage customary among financial institutions, necessary or appropriate for the Board to divulge such information.
     (2) Every director, member of a committee, auditor or officer or other employee of the National Dairy Development Board shall, before entering upon his duties, make a declaration of fidelity and secrecy in the form set out in the Schedule.
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