Title : Short Title and Extent
State : Central
Year : 1947
(1) This Act may be called The Rubber Act,1[* * *] 1947. (2) It extends to the whole of India2[except the State of Jammu and Kashmir.] _______________________ 1. The brackets and words "(Production and Marketing)" were omitted by the Rubber (Production and Marketing) Amdt. Act, 1954 (54 of 1954), section 3 (1-8-1955). 2. Substituted for "except Part B States" by the Part B States (Laws) Act, 1951 (3 of 1951), section 3 and Sch. (1-4-1951). View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Declaration as to Expediency of Union Control
State : Central
Year : 1947
1[2. Declaration as to expediency of Union control It is hereby declared that it is expedient in the public interest that the Union should take under its control the rubber industry.] _______________________ 1. Substituted for the former section, by the Rubber (Production and Marketing) Amdt. Act, 1954 (54 of 1954), section 4 (1-8-1955). View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Definitions
State : Central
Year : 1947
In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context-- (a) "Board" means the1[* * *] Rubber Board constituted under this Act; (b) "dealer", means any person who deals in rubber, whether wholesale or retail or holds stocks of rubber, and includes the representative or agent of a dealer; (c) "estate" means any area administered as one unit which contains land planted with rubber plants; 2[(cc) "Executive Director", means the Executive Director appointed under this Act;] (d) "export" and "import", mean respectively taking out of, and bringing into3[India] by sea, land or air; 4[(cc) "India" means the territory of India excluding the State of Jammu and Kashmir;] (e) "manufacturer" means any person engaged in the manufacture of any article in the making of..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Committees of the Board
State : Central
Year : 1947
1[(1)* ******] (2) The Board may appoint such2[*] Committees as may be necessary for the efficient performance of its duties and functions under this Act. (3) The Board shall take the power to co-opt as members of any Committee appointed under sub-section (2) such number of persons who are not members of the Board, as it may think fit. (4) The Board may appoint and authorize agents to discharge on its behalf any of its functions in relation to the marketing or storing of rubber. ________________________ 1. Sub-section (1) was omitted by the Rubber (Production and Marketing) Amdt. Act, 1954 (54 of 1954), section 8 (1-8-1955). 2. The word "other" was omitted by the Rubber (Production and Marketing) Amdt. Act, 1954 (54 of 1954), section 8 (1-8-1955). View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : [Omitted]
State : Central
Year : 1947
2[***] _______________________ 1. Substituted for "the States" by the Part B States (Laws) Act, 1951 (3 of 1951), S. 3 and Schedule (1-4-1951). 2. Omitted by the by the Rubber (Amendment) Act, 2009 previous text was : - "(1) Every person owning land planted with rubber plants, whether such land is comprised in one estate or in more than one estate and whether it is situated wholly or partly in1[India], shall, before the expiry of one month from the date of commencement of this Act, apply to the Board to be registered as an owner in respect of each owned by him. (2) A registration once made shall continue in force until it is cancelled by the Board." View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Licensing of Transactions in Rubber
State : Central
Year : 1947
No person shall sell or otherwise dispose of and no person shall buy or otherwise acquire, rubber except under and in accordance with the terms of a general or special licence issued by the Board. 1[ *********] _______________________ 1. Proviso was omitted by the Rubber (Production and Marketing) Amdt. Act, 1949 (50 of 1949), Section 2 (8-12-1949). View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Provisions Regarding Licences Under Section 14
State : Central
Year : 1947
(1) Every general licence issued under section 14 shall be published by the Board in the Gazette of India and in such newspapers as the Board may direct. (2) A special licence issued under section 14 shall be valid only for such period as may be specified therein : Provided that the Board may from time to time extend the period of validity of any such licence. (3) The Board may at any time for reasons to be recorded by it in writing revoke a special licence granted under section 14, and on such revocation it shall be returned to the Board by the person to whom it was issued. (4) No application for special licence made by a person who was carrying on business as a dealer or manufacturer immediately before the commencement of this Act shall be rejected by the Board except for..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Restriction on Possession of Rubber
State : Central
Year : 1947
(1) No person not being the owner or occupant of an estate or a person who has acquired rubber under a general or special licence issued by the Board under section 14 shall have any rubber in his possession. (2) Any Court trying a contravention of sub-section (1) may, without prejudice to the provisions of section 26, direct that any rubber in respect of which the Court is satisfied that such contravention has been committed shall be forfeited to Government. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Implementation of Standards for Quality, Marking, Etc., for Rubber
State : Central
Year : 1947
1[(1) The Board shall implement the standards for quality, marking, labelling and packing for various marketable forms of rubber, for the rubber produced or processed in, imported into or exported from, India. (2) Any officer of the Board authorised by the Chairman may at any reasonable time inspect the rubber sold or purchased by any dealer or processor at any factory or other premises of a dealer, processor or manufacturer or exporter for the purpose of ensuring the compliance of the standards under sub-section (1).] ______________________________ 1. Substituted by the Rubber (Amendment) Act, 2009 previous text was : - "(1) The Board shall implement the standards for quality, marking, labelling and packing for various marketable forms of rubber, for the rubber produced or..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : [Omitted]
State : Central
Year : 1947
1[***] _________________________ 1. Omitted by the Rubber (Amendment) Act, 2009 previous text was : - "(1) Every holder of a licence issued under section 17 shall, at such times as the Board may require, furnish to it a report specifying the areas newly planted or replanted during the period to which the report relates and containing such other particulars as may be required by the Board. (2) The Board may revoke any licence issued under section 17, if it is satisfied that the licence was obtained by misrepresentation or fraud or if the licensee contravenes any of the terms of the licence or if the licensee fails to submit the report referred to in sub-section (1)." View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section