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Finance Commission (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1951: sections with instruments beneath them (4)
Text
Finance Commission (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1951 [A10-D9M]
As at 8 September 2026. In force from 23 August 1951.
Sections (36)
Chapter I. PRELIMINARY
Chapter II. COMPTROLLER AND AUDITOR-GENERAL
Chapter III. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
Chapter IV. MISCELLANEOUS
Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S1B-7N3]
Section 2. Definitions [S1B-7P5]
Section 3. Appointment of Comptroller and Auditor-General [S1B-7Q7]
Section 4. Registration of contractors [S1B-7RS]
Section 5. Prohibition of the drawing and disbursement of funds without licence [S1B-7SV]
Section 6. Grant of licence [S1B-7TX]
Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1B-7VZ]
Section 8. Powers of Drawing and Disbursing Officer [S1B-7WH]
Section 9. Power to issue directions [S1B-7XK]
Section 10. Power to exempt [S1B-7YN]
Section 11. Registration of procurings entity [S1B-7ZQ]
Section 12. Prohibition of participation in procurement without licence [S1B-80N]
Section 13. Grant of licence [S1B-81Q]
Section 14. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1B-82H]
Section 15. Powers of Drawing and Disbursing Officer [S1B-83K]
Section 16. Power to issue directions [S1B-84X]
Section 17. Power to exempt [S1B-85Z]
Section 18. Registration of grantees [S1B-86S]
Section 19. Prohibition of the execution of contracts without licence [S1B-87V]
Section 20. Grant of licence [S1B-885]
Section 21. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1B-897]
Section 22. Powers of Drawing and Disbursing Officer [S1B-8A1]
Section 23. Power to issue directions [S1B-8B3]
Section 24. Power to exempt [S1B-8CD]
Section 25. Registration of Drawings and Disbursing Officer [S1B-8DF]
Section 26. Prohibition of the procurement of goods and services without licence [S1B-8E9]
Section 27. Grant of licence [S1B-8FB]
Section 28. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1B-8GG]
Section 29. Powers of Drawing and Disbursing Officer [S1B-8HJ]
Section 30. Penalty for contravention [S1B-8JM]
Section 31. Offences by companies [S1B-8KP]
Section 32. Appeal [S1B-8MR]
Section 33. Cognizance of offences [S1B-8NT]
Section 34. Protection of action taken in good faith [S1B-8PW]
Section 35. Power to make rules [S1B-8QY]
Section 36. Power to remove difficulties [S1B-8R0]
Made under
No recital of a power is printed.
Acted on by (5)
Exempts: Notification S.O. 3418(E), dated 11th July, 1952, 11 July 1952. "section 4 of the said Act". Synthetic demonstration target.
Amends: Finance Commission (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (Amendment) Act, 1959, 28 September 1959. "section 32 of the Finance Commission (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1951 (33 of 1951)". Synthetic demonstration target.
Exempts: Notification S.O. 1810(E), dated 4th November, 1952, 4 November 1952. "section 4 of the said Act". Synthetic demonstration target.
Exempts: Notification S.O. 3445(E), dated 14th July, 1954, 14 July 1954. "section 4 of the said Act". Synthetic demonstration target.
Amends: Finance Commission (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (Amendment) Act, 2001, 3 July 2001. "section 32 of the Finance Commission (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1951 (33 of 1951)". Synthetic demonstration target.
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