The Jute Manufactures Development Council Act, 1983

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The Jute Manufactures Development Council Act, 1983

THE JUTE MANUFACTURES DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL ACT, 1983 ACT NO. 27 OF 1983

[7th September, 1983.]

An Act to provide for the establishment of a Council for the development of production of jute manufactures by increasing the efficiency and productivity in the jute industry, the financing of activities for such development and for matters connected therewith.

BE it enacted by Parliament in the Thirty-fourth Year of the Republic of India as follows:--

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PRELIMINARY

CHAPTER I

PRELIMINARY

1.

Short title, extent and commencement.

1. Short title, extent and commencement. (1) This Act may be called the Jute Manufactures Development Council Act, 1983.

(2) It extends to the whole of India.

(3) It shall come into force on such date 1* as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.

2.

Definitions.

2. Definitions. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,--

(a) "Chairman" means the Chairman of the Council;

(b) "Council" means the Jute Manufactures Development Council established under section 3;

(c) "jute manufacture" shall have the same meaning as assigned to it in the Jute Manufactures Cess Act, 1983;

(d) "member" means a member of the Council and includes the Chairman;

(e) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act;

(f) "year" means the year commencing on the 1st day of July and ending on the 30th day of June next following.

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