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Coir Industry Act, 1953 Chapter II

Title: The Coir Board

State: Central

Year: 1953

..... (a) growers of coconuts and producers of husks and coir yarn; (b) persons engaged in the production of husks, coir and yarn and in the manufacture of coir products; (c) manufacturers of coir products; (d) dealers in coir, coir yarn and coir products, including both exporters and internal traders; (e) Parliament; (f) the Governments of the principal coconut growing States; (g) such other persons or class of persons who, in the opinion of the Central Government, ought to be represented on the Board. (4) The number of persons to be appointed as members from each of the categories specified in sub-section (3), the term of office, of the procedure to be followed in the discharge of their functions by, and the manner of filling vacancies among, the members of the Board shall be such as may be prescribed. (5) Any officer of the Central Government when deputed by that Government in this behalf shall have the right to attend meetings of the Board and take part in the proceedings thereof but shall not be entitled to vote. ________________________ 1. Coir Board was established on 7-7-1954. Section 5 - Vacancies, etc., not to.....

Coir Industry Act, 1953 Section 4

Title: Establishment and Constitution of the Coir Board

State: Central

Year: 1953

.....capable of representing-- (a) growers of coconuts and producers of husks and coir yarn; (b) persons engaged in the production of husks, coir and yarn and in the manufacture of coir products; (c) manufacturers of coir products; (d) dealers in coir, coir yarn and coir products, including both exporters and internal traders; (e) Parliament; (f) the Governments of the principal coconut growing States; (g) such other persons or class of persons who, in the opinion of the Central Government, ought to be represented on the Board. (4) The number of persons to be appointed as members from each of the categories specified in sub-section (3), the term of office, of the procedure to be followed in the discharge of their functions by, and the manner of filling vacancies among, the members of the Board shall be such as may be prescribed. (5) Any officer of the Central Government when deputed by that Government in this behalf shall have the right to attend meetings of the Board and take part in the proceedings thereof but shall not be entitled to vote. ________________________ 1. Coir Board was established on 7-7-1954.

Coir Industry Act, 1953 Chapter III

Title: Control over the Export of Coir Fibre, Coir Yarn and Coir Products

State: Central

Year: 1953

No coir fibre, coir yarn or coir products shall be exported otherwise than under a licence issued by or on behalf of the Board in the prescribed manner, and the provisions of the Sea Customs Act, 1878 shall have effect as if the provisions made by this section had been made by notification issued under Section 19 of that Act: Provided that nothing herein contained shall apply to any coir product dispatched out of the territories to which this Act extends by post or carried in a passenger's luggage for his personal use: Provided further that the Central Government may exempt from the operation of this section either absolutely or subject to specified conditions, the export of any coir fibre, coir yarn or coir product to any foreign settlement bounded by India. Note:--Relaxation of the operation of the provision --

Coir Industry Act, 1953 Section 12

Title: Control of Export of Coir Fibre, Coir Yarn and Coir Products

State: Central

Year: 1953

No coir fibre, coir yarn or coir products shall be exported otherwise than under a licence issued by or on behalf of the Board in the prescribed manner, and the provisions of the Sea Customs Act, 1878 shall have effect as if the provisions made by this section had been made by notification issued under Section 19 of that Act: Provided that nothing herein contained shall apply to any coir product dispatched out of the territories to which this Act extends by post or carried in a passenger's luggage for his personal use: Provided further that the Central Government may exempt from the operation of this section either absolutely or subject to specified conditions, the export of any coir fibre, coir yarn or coir product to any foreign settlement bounded by India. Note:--Relaxation of the operation of the provision --

Coir Industry Act, 1953 Complete Act

Title: Coir Industry Act, 1953

State: Central

Year: 1953

.....coir yarn and coir products Section14 - Payment of proceeds of cess to the Board Section14A - Grant by the Central Government to the Board Section15 - Constitution of Fund Section16 - Borrowing powers of Board Section17 - Accounts and audit Chapter V Section18 - General control over acts and proceedings of the Board Section19 - Report and returns Chapter VI Section20 - Penalties Section21 - Offences by companies Section22 - Previous sanction of Central Government for prosecution Section23 - Protection of action taken in good faith Section24 - Power to delegate Section25 - Suspension of operation of Act Section26 - Power of Central Government to make rules Section27 - Power of Board to make by-laws

Coir Industry Act, 1953 Preamble 1

Title: Coir Industry Act, 1953

State: Central

Year: 1953

THE COIR INDUSTRY ACT, 1953 [Act, No. 45 of 1953] [23rd December, 1953] PREAMBLE 1[An Act to provide for the establishment of a Board for the development of the Coir Industry and for that purpose to levy a customs duty on coir fibre, coir yarn and coir products exported from India and for matters connected therewith."] BE it enacted by Parliament as follows:-- ________________________ 1. Substituted for the original long title, by the Coir Industry (Amendment) Act, 1964 (25 of 1964), Section 2 (16-6-1964).

Coir Industry Act, 1953 Section 13

Title: Imposition of a Duty of Customs on Export of Coir Fibre, Coir Yarn and Coir Products

State: Central

Year: 1953

(1) With effect from such date as may be specified by the Central Government by notification in the Official Gazette, there shall be levied and collected as a cess for the purposes of this Act a duty of customs on all coir fibre, coir yarn and coir products which are exported1[at such rate not exceeding two rupees per quintal] as the Central Government may, by the same or a like notification from time to time, fix. (2) The cess levied under sub-section (1) shall be in addition to any other duty leviable under the Indian Tariff Act, 1934 or any other law for the time being in force and shall be collected by such agencies and in such manner as may be prescribed. ________________________ 1. Substituted for the words "at such rate not exceeding one rupee per hundred weight", by Customs Duties and Cesses (Conversion to Metric Units) Act, 1960 (40 of 1960), Section 9 (1-10-1960).

Coir Industry Act, 1953 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1953

.....meetings of the Board and take part in the proceedings thereof but shall not be entitled to vote. SECTION 05: VACANCIES, ETC., NOT TO INVALIDATE ACTS AND PROCEEDINGS No act or proceeding taken by the Board under this Act shall be questioned on the ground merely of (a) the existence of any vacancy in the Constitution of, the Board; or (b) any omission, defect or irregularity not affecting the merits of the case. SECTION 06: SALARY AND ALLOWANCES OF CHAIRMAN The Chairman shall be entitled to such salary and allowances and shall be subject to such conditions of service in respect of leave, pension, provident fund and other matters as may from time to time be fixed by the Central Government. SECTION 07: VICE -CHAIRMAN The Board shall elect from among its members a Vice-Chairman, who shall exercise such of the powers and discharge such of the duties of the Chairman as may be prescribed or as may be delegated to him by the Chairman. SECTION 08: EXECUTIVE AND OTHER COMMITTEES (1) There shall be an Executive Committee of the Board for the purpose of exercising such of the powers and performing such of the duties of the Board as may be prescribed or as the Board may.....

The Kerala Coir Workers Welfare Fund Act 1987 1 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1987

THE KERALA COIR WORKERS' WELFARE FUND ACT 1987 1 THE KERALA COIR WORKERS' WELFARE FUND ACT 1987 1 (ACT 34 OF 1987) An Act to provide for the constitution of a fund to grant relief to, to promote the welfare of, and to pay pension to coir workers and self employed persons in coir industry in the State of Kerala. Preamble.-WHEREAS it is expedient to provide for the constitution of a fund to grant relief to, promote the welfare of, and to pay pension to coir workers and self employed persons in coir industry in the State of Kerala and for certain other matters incidental thereto ; BE it enacted in the Thirty-eight Year of the Republic of India as follows:- 1. Short title, extent and commencement:-(1) This Act may be called the Kerala Coir Workers' Welfare Fund Act, 1987. (2) It extends to the whole of the State of Kerala. (3) This section shall come into force at once, and the remaining provisions of this Act shall come into force on such date as the Government may, by notification in the Gazette, appoint; and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act: Provided that the provisions relating to payment of pension shall be deemed to have.....

The Kerala Coir Workers Welfare Fund (Amendment) Act, 1998 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1998

.....on the business of processing coir products for export or for internal marketing;". 3. Amendment of section 3.-In section 3 of the principal Act, in sub-section (4),- (i) for sub-clause (i) of clause (a), the following sub-clause shall be substituted, namely:- "(i) to a member who has completed the age of sixty years and had valid membership in the Fund for a minimum period of five years: Provided that the minimum period of five years membership in the Fund shall not be insisted,- (a) to a member who became disabled to do any normal work, in connection with the various processes in coir industry, or (b) to a member who subscribed to the Fund with effect from the 18th day of January, 1989 and attained the age of sixty years before the 17th day of January, 1994: Provided further that a member who has valid membership for a minimum period of thirty years in the Fund and who retires voluntarily, shall also be eligible for pension even if he has not attained the age of sixty years."; (ii) in sub-clause (ii) of clause (a), for the words "commencement of this Act", the words and figures "30th day of September, 1989" shall be substituted; (iii) after.....