Act Number: 100

Act Name: The Metal Corporation (Nationalisation and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1976

Year: 1976

Enactment Date: 1976-09-07

Long Title: An Act to provide for the taking over of the management of the undertaking of the Metal Corporation, after such undertaking is deemed to have been transferred to, and re-vested in, the said Corporation, and for the subsequent acquisition of the undertaking of the Metal Corporation for the purpose of enabling the Central Government, in the public interest, to exploit to the fullest extent possible, the zinc and lead deposits in and around Zawar area in the State of Rajasthan and to utilise those minerals in such manner as to subserve the common good, and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Mines

Department:

Section 12: Time of payment.
    (1) The amount determined under section 10, and the amount payable under section 11, shall be given by the Central Government to the Metal Corporation before the expiry of a period of three months from the appointed day (hereafter referred to as the specified period).
     (2) The amount referred to in sub-section (1) shall, if not paid before the expiry of the specified period, carry simple interest at the rate of four per cent. per annum, for the period commencing on the date of expiry of the specified period and ending on the date on which payment of such amount is made by the Central Government to the Metal Corporation:
     Provided that no interest shall run from the date on which the amount is tendered to the Metal Corporation if the amount so tendered is not accepted by it.
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