Act Number: 24

Act Name: The Coastal Aquaculture Authority Act, 2005

Year: 2005

Enactment Date: 2005-06-23

Long Title: An Act to provide for the establishment of a Coastal Aquaculture Authority for regulating the activities connected with coastal aquaculture in the coastal areas and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

Department: Department of Fisheries

Section 8: Vacancy in Authority not to invalidate proceeding.
    No act or proceeding of the Authority shall be invalidated merely by reason of--
         (a) any vacancy in, or any defect in the constitution of, the Authority; or
         (b) any defect in the appointment of a person acting as a member of the Authority; or
         (c) any irregularity in the procedure adopted by the Authority not affecting the merits of the case.
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