Act Number: 20

Act Name: The Footwear Design and Development Institute Act, 2017

Year: 2017

Enactment Date: 2017-08-04

Long Title: An Act to establish and declare the Footwear Design and Development Institute as an institution of national importance for the promotion and development of quality and excellence in education, research and training in all disciplines relating to footwear and leather products design and development and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Commerce and Industry

Department: Department of Commerce

Section 21: Funds of Institute.
    (1) The Institute shall maintain a Fund to which shall be credited—
         (a) all moneys provided by the Central Government;
         (b) all fees and other charges received by the Institute;
         (c) all moneys received by the Institute by way of loans, grants, gifts, donations, benefactions, bequests or transfers; and
         (d) all moneys received by the Institute in any other manner or from any other source.
     (2) All moneys credited to the Fund shall be deposited in such banks or invested in such manner as the Institute may, with the approval of the Governing Council decide.
     (3) The Fund shall be applied towards meeting the expenses of the Institute, including expenses incurred in the exercise of its powers and discharge of its duties under this Act.
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