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The Coffee Act

An Act to provide for the development under the control of the Union of the coffee industry.
1942
List of Chapters & Sections

  1. All sections

  2. 1
     Short title, extent and duration
  3. 2
     Declaration as to expediency of Union control
  4. 3
     Definitions
  5. 4
     Constitution of the Board
  6. 5
     Incorporation of the Board
  7. 6
     Vesting of property in the Board
  8. 6A
     Consultation with the Board
  9. 7
     Committees, staff and agents
  10. 8
     Salary and allowances of Chairman
  11. 8A
     Vice-Chairman
  12. 9
     Chief Coffee Marketing Officer, Secretary and other Staff
  13. 10
     Dissolution of the Board
  14. 11
     [Repealed.]
  15. 12
     [Repealed.]
  16. 13
     [Repealed.]
  17. 14
     Registration of owners of coffee estates
  18. 15
     Power of State Government to make rules
  19. 16
     Fixation of prices for sale of coffee
  20. 17
     Sale of coffee in excess of free sale quota
  21. 18
     Sale of coffee, how made
  22. 19
     [Repealed.]
  23. 20
     Export of coffee
  24. 21
     Re-import of coffee exported from India
  25. 22
     Free sale quota
  26. 23
     Returns to be made by registered owners
  27. 24
     Licences for sale of uncured coffee
  28. 25
     Surplus coffee and surplus pool
  29. 26
     Sales of coffee by the Board
  30. 27
     Coffee to be cured in licensed curing establishments
  31. 28
     Licensing of curing establishments
  32. 29
     Information to be supplied to the Board in connection with curing
  33. 30
     Separate funds to be maintained by the Board
  34. 31
     General fund
  35. 32
     Pool fund
  36. 32A
     Power of the Board to make donation to the Gandhi National Memorial Fund
  37. 33
     Power to borrow
  38. 34
     Payments to registered owners
  39. 35
     Failure to register
  40. 36
     Contraventions of sections 16, 17 and 18
  41. 37
     Unlicensed curing establishment
  42. 37A
     Contravention of section 23(1)
  43. 38
     False returns
  44. 38A
     Contravention of section 25
  45. 38B
     Powers to seize coffee withheld from inclusion in surplus pool
  46. 39
     Obstruction
  47. 39A
     Offences by companies
  48. 40
     Cognizance of offences
  49. 41
     [Repealed.]
  50. 42
     Control by the Central Government
  51. 43
     Appeals to the Central Government
  52. 44
     Inspection of records
  53. 45
     Accounts of the Board
  54. 46
     Inspection of records of the Board and obtaining of copies
  55. 47
     Contracts
  56. 47A
     Bar of legal proceedings
  57. 48
     Power of the Central Government to make rules
  58. 49
     Repeal of Act 14 of 1935
  59. 50
     [Repealed.]