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Tea Act, 1953 [A10-DVN]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 17 April 1953.

Dates: made 17 April 1953; in force 17 April 1953; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band A.

Synthetic. The words of this Act are generated by the register; its title, number and year are real.

Cite: Tea Act, 1953, Act 29 of 1953 [A10-DVN]. Machine: A10-DVN.

Sections (29)

Chapter I. PRELIMINARY

Chapter II. BOARD

Chapter III. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

Chapter IV. MISCELLANEOUS

Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S1C-2QE]

Section 2. Definitions [S1C-2RG]

Section 3. Appointment of Board [S1C-2SJ]

Section 4. Registration of exporters [S1C-2TM]

Section 5. Prohibition of the manufacture of goods without licence [S1C-2VP]

Section 6. Grant of licence [S1C-2WR]

Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1C-2XT]

Section 8. Powers of proper officer [S1C-2YW]

Section 9. Power to issue directions [S1C-2ZY]

Section 10. Power to exempt [S1C-301]

Section 11. Registration of registereds person [S1C-313]

Section 12. Prohibition of the supply of goods or services without licence [S1C-325]

Section 13. Grant of licence [S1C-337]

Section 14. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1C-349]

Section 15. Powers of proper officer [S1C-35B]

Section 16. Power to issue directions [S1C-36D]

Section 17. Power to exempt [S1C-37F]

Section 18. Registration of importers [S1C-38H]

Section 19. Prohibition of the export of goods without licence [S1C-39K]

Section 20. Grant of licence [S1C-3AN]

Section 21. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1C-3BQ]

Section 22. Powers of proper officer [S1C-3CS]

Section 23. Penalty for contravention [S1C-3DV]

Section 24. Offences by companies [S1C-3EX]

Section 25. Appeal [S1C-3FZ]

Section 26. Cognizance of offences [S1C-3G4]

Section 27. Protection of action taken in good faith [S1C-3H6]

Section 28. Power to make rules [S1C-3J0]

Section 29. Power to remove difficulties [S1C-3K2]

Made under

No recital of a power is printed.

Acts on (0)

none

Acted on by (4)

Amends: Tea Act (Amendment) Act, 1965 [A10-K6X], 4 February 1965. "section 21 of the Tea Act, 1953 (29 of 1953)".

Exempts: Notification S.O. 2627(E), dated 20th October, 1959 [N11-P25], 20 October 1959. "section 4 of the said Act".

Amends: Tea Act (Amendment) Act, 1981 [A10-TZB], 21 July 1981. "section 23 of the Tea Act, 1953 (29 of 1953)".

Amends: Tea Act (Amendment) Act, 1986 [A10-XYN], 26 May 1986. "section 21 of the Tea Act, 1953 (29 of 1953)".

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Tea Act, 1953 [A10-DVN]