Act Number: 19

Act Name: The National Institutes of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship and Management Act, 2021.

Year: 2021

Enactment Date: 2021-07-30

Long Title: An Act to declare certain institutions of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship and Management to be the institutions of national importance and to provide for instructions and research in food technology, entrepreneurship and management and for the advancement of learning and dissemination of knowledge in such branches and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Food Processing Industries

Department: Department of Food Processing Industries

Section 3: Definitions.
    In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,--
         (a) "Board" in relation to an Institute means the Board of Governors referred to in section 11;
         (b) "Chairperson" means the Chairperson of the Board;
         (c) "corresponding Institute" in relation to an Institute mentioned in column (2) of the Schedule, means an Institute as specified in column (3) of the said Schedule;
         (d) "Council" means the Council established under section 28;
         (e) "Director" means the Director of the Institute appointed under section 19;
         (f) "existing Institute" means an Institute mentioned in column (2) of the Schedule;
         (g) "Fund" means the Fund of the Institute to be maintained under section 33;
         (h) "Institute" means the Institute mentioned in column (3) of the Schedule;
        (i) "Member" means a Member of the Board and includes the Chairperson;
         (j) "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette;
         (k) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act;
         (l) "Registrar" means the Registrar of the Institute appointed under section 20;
         (m) "Schedule" means the Schedule appended to this Act;
         (n) "Senate" means the Senate of the Institute referred to in section 16;
         (o) "Society" means the existing Institute registered as a Society under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 (21 of 1860); and
         (p) "Statutes and Ordinances" in relation to any Institute means, the Statutes and Ordinances of that Institute made under this Act.
    
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