Act Number: 10

Act Name: The Jute Packaging Materials (Compulsory Use in Packing Commodities) Act, 1987

Year: 1987

Enactment Date: 1987-05-09

Long Title: An Act to provide for the compulsory use of jute packaging material in the supply and distribution of certain commodities in the interests of production of raw jute and jute packaging material, and of persons engaged in the production thereof, and for matters connected therewith.

Ministry: Ministry of Textiles

Department:

Section 1: Short title, extent and commencement.
    (1) This Act may be called the Jute Packaging Materials (Compulsory Use in Packing Commodities) Act, 1987.
     (2) It extends to the whole of India.
     (3) It shall come into force of such date 1 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.
Notes:
1 14th May, 1987, vide notification No. S.O. 467(E), dated 14th May, 1987, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, sec. 3(ii).
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