Marine Products Export Development Authority Act, 1972
Bare Act · 1972
An Act to provide for the establishment of an Authority for the development of the marine products industry under the control of the Union and for matters connected therewith.
- Act number
- 13 of 1972
- Enacted
- 20 April 1972
- Contents
- 36 sections · 5 chapters
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Contents
Chapter I — Preliminary
- Section 1 – Short title, extent and commencement
- Section 2 – Declaration as to expediency of control by the Union
- Section 3 – Definitions
Chapter II — Marine Products Export Development Authority
- Section 4 – Establishment and constitution of the Authority
- Section 5 – Acts or proceedings of Authority or its Committees not to be invalidated
- Section 6 – Salary and allowances of Chairman (preview)
- Section 7 – Executive officers of the Authority and other staff (preview)
- Section 8 – Committees of the Authority (preview)
- Section 9 – Functions of the Authority (preview)
- Section 10 – Dissolution of the Authority (preview)
- Section 11 – Registration of fishing vessel, processing plant, etc (preview)
- Section 12 – Application, cancellation, fee payable and other matters relating to registration (preview)
- Section 13 – Returns to be made by owners (preview)
Chapter IV — Finance, Accounts And Audit
- Section 14 – [Repealed] (preview)
- Section 15 – [Repealed] (preview)
- Section 16 – Grants and loans by the Central Government (preview)
- Section 17 – Constitution of the Fund (preview)
- Section 18 – Borrowing powers of the Authority (preview)
- Section 19 – Accounts and audit (preview)
Chapter V — Control By Central Government
- Section 20 – Power to prohibit or control imports and exports of marine products (preview)
- Section 21 – Directions by Central Government (preview)
- Section 22 – Returns and reports (preview)
Chapter VI — Miscellaneous
- Section 23 – Penalty for making false returns (preview)
- Section 24 – Penalties for obstructing a member or officer of the Authority in the discharge of his duties and for failure to produce books and records (preview)
- Section 25 – Other penalties (preview)
- Section 25A – Adjudication of penalties (preview)
- Section 25B – Officers and employees of Authority to be public servants (preview)
- Section 26 – Offences by companies (preview)
- Section 27 – [Omitted] (preview)
- Section 28 – Previous sanction of Central Government (preview)
- Section 29 – Protection of action taken in good faith (preview)
- Section 30 – Power to delegate (preview)
- Section 31 – Suspension of operation of Act (preview)
- Section 32 – Application of other laws not barred (preview)
- Section 33 – Power of Central Government to make rules (preview)
- Section 34 – Power to make regulations (preview)