Act Number: 29

Act Name: The Tea Act, 1953

Year: 1953

Enactment Date: 1953-05-28

Long Title: An Act to provide for the control by the Union of the Tea industry, including the control, in pursuance of the International Agreement now in force, of the cultivation of tea in, and of the export of tea from, India and for that purpose to establish a Tea Board and levy a duty of excise on tea produced in India.

Ministry: Ministry of Commerce and Industry

Department: Department of Commerce

Section 8: Executive and other Committees.
    (1) There shall be an Executive Committee of the Board constituted in the manner prescribed.
     (2) The Executive Committee shall exercise such of the powers and perform such of the duties of the Board as may be prescribed, or as the Board may delegate to it.
     (3) Subject to such control and restrictions as may be prescribed, the Board may constitute other Standing Committee or ad hoc Committees for exercising any power or discharging any duty of the Board or for enquiring into or reporting and advising on any matter which the Board may refer to them.
     (4) A Standing Committee shall consist exclusively of members of the Board.
     (5) An ad hoc committee may include persons who are not members of the Board, but their number shall not exceed one half of its strength.
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