Section List

Act Number: 5

Act Name: The Coconut Development Board Act, 1979

Year: 1979

Enactment Date: 1979-03-17

Long Title: An Act to provide for the development under the control of the Union of the coconut industry and for matters connected therewith.

Ministry: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

Department: Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare

Section NumberTitleActions
1 Short title, extent and commencement.
2 Declaration as to expediency of control by the Union.
3 Definitions.
4Establishment and constitution of the Board
5Allowances payable to Chairman and members.
6Resignation of members
7Officers of the Board and other staff
8Special provision for transfer of employees to the Board.
9Committees of the Board.
10Functions of the Board.
11Dissolution of the Board.
12Grants and loans by the Central Government.
13Constitution of Coconut Development Fund.
14Borrowing powers of the Board.
15. Accounts and audit.
16Directions by Central Government.
17Returns and reports.
18Protection of action taken in good faith.
19Power to make rules.
20Power to make regulations.
21Rules and regulations to be laid before Parliament.
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