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- Kerala General Sales Tax Act, 196327
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- Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act, 20050
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- National Jute Board Act, 20096
- Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017885
- Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 20170
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- Central Goods and Services Tax (Extension to Jammu and Kashmir) Act, 20174
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- No power resolved40368
Tea Act, 1953: sections with instruments beneath them (3)
Text
Tea Act, 1953 [A10-DVN]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 17 April 1953.
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)".
Not held (0)
none
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