Section List

Act Number: 61

Act Name: The Central Silk Board Act, 1948

Year: 1948

Enactment Date: 1948-09-20

Long Title: An Act to provide for the development under Central control of the silk industry and for that purpose to establish a Central Silk Board.

Ministry: Ministry of Textiles

Department:

Section NumberTitleActions
1 Short title and extent.
2 Declaration as to expediency of Union control.
3 Definitions.
4 Constitution of the Board.
4A Disqualification for being nominated or appointed as a member of Board.
5 Power of the Central Government in default of nominations.
6 Vice-Chairperson and Standing Committee.
7 Secretary of the Board.
8 Functions of the Board.
8A Constitution of Central Silk-worm Seed Committee.
8B Powers and functions of Committee.
8C Power to notify kinds or varieties of silk-worm seeds.
8D Hybrid Authorisation Committee.
8E Registration Committee.
8F Constitution of Seed Certification Agency.
8G Constitution of Central Seed Testing Laboratories.
8H Appointment of Seed Officers.
8-I Export and Import of Silk-worm Seed.
8J Statement by silk-worm seed producers.
9Funds of the Board.
10Imposition of cess on certain kinds of silk.
11Control by the Central Government.
12 Accounts of the Board.
12A Annual report
13Power of Central Government to make rules
13A Power to make regulations.
13B Laying of rules, regulations and notifications.
14Penalties
14A Penalty for contravention of sections 8C and 8E.
15Omitted
15AOmitted.
16Bar of legal proceedings.
16A Effect of Act and rules, etc., inconsistent with other enactments.
17Omitted..
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