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Marine Products Export Development Authority Act, 1972 Complete Act

Title: Marine Products Export Development Authority Act, 1972

State: Central

Year: 1972

.....and exports of marine products Section21 - Directions by Central Government Section22 - Returns and reports Chapter VI Section23 - Penalty for making false returns Section24 - Penalties for obstructing a member or officer of the Authority in the discharge of his duties and for failure to produce books and records Section25 - Other penalties Section26 - Offences by companies Section27 - Jurisdiction of court Section28 - Previous sanction of Central Government. Section29 - Protection of action taken in good faith Section30 - Power to delegate Section31 - Suspension of operation of Act Section32 - Application of other laws not barred Section33 - Power of Central Government to make rules Section34 - Power to make regulations

Marine Products Export Development Authority Act, 1972 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1972

.....order under sub-section (1) applies, shall be deemed to be goods of which the import or export has been prohibited under section 11-of the Customs Act, 1962, and all the provisions of that Act shall have effect accordingly. (3) If any person contravenes any order made under sub-section (1), he shall, without prejudice to any confiscation or penalty to which he may be liable under the provisions of the Customs Act, 1962, as applied by sub-section (2), be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both. SECTION 21: DIRECTIONS BY CENTRAL GOVERNMENT The Authority shall carry out such directions as may be issued to it from time to time by the Central Government for the efficient administration of this Act. SECTION 22: RETURNS AND REPORTS (1) The Authority shall furnish to the Central Government, at such time and in such form and manner as may be prescribed or as the Central Government may direct, such returns and statements and such particulars in regard to any proposed or existing programme for the promotion and development of the marine products industry, as the Central Government may, from time to time, require. (2) Without.....

Marine Products Export Development Authority Act, 1972 Section 20

Title: Power to Prohibit or Control Import and Exports of Marine Products

State: Central

Year: 1972

(1) The Central Government may, by order published in the Official Gazette, make provision for prohibiting, restricting or otherwise controlling the import or export of marine products, either generally or in specified classes of cases. (2) All marine products to which any order under sub-section (1) applies, shall be deemed to be goods of which the import or export has been prohibited under section 11 of the Customs Act, 1962, and all the provisions of that Act shall have effect accordingly. (3) If any person contravenes any order made under sub-section (1), he shall, without prejudice to any confiscation or penalty to which he may be liable under the provisions of the Customs Act, 1962, as applied by sub-section (2), be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both.

Marine Products Export Development Authority Act, 1972 Chapter V

Title: Control by Central Government

State: Central

Year: 1972

.....with fine, or with both. Section 21 - Directions by Central Government The Authority shall carry out such directions as may be issued to it from time to time by the Central Government for the efficient administration of this Act. Section 22 - Returns and reports (1) The Authority shall furnish to the Central Government, at such time and in such form and manner as may be prescribed or as the Central Government may direct, such returns and statements and such particulars in regard to any proposed or existing programme for the promotion and development of the marine products industry, as the Central Government may, from time to time, require. (2) Without prejudice to the provisions of sub-section (1), the Authority shall, as soon, as possible after the end of each financial year, submit to the Central Government a report in such form and before such date, as may be prescribed, giving a true and full account of its activities, policy and programmes during the previous financial year. (3) A copy of the report received under sub-section (2) shall be laid before each House of Parliament.

Marine Products Export Development Authority Act, 1972 Chapter II

Title: Marine Products Export Development Authority

State: Central

Year: 1972

.....exercise such of the powers and perform such of the functions of the Chairman as may be prescribed or as may be delegated to him by the Chairman. Section 5 - Acts or proceedings of Authority or its Committees not to be invalidated No act or proceeding of the Authority or any Committee appointed by it under section 8, shall be invalidated merely by reason of-- (a) any vacancy in, or any defect in the constitution of, the Authority or such Committee; or (b) any defect in the appointment of a person acting as a member of the Authority or such Committee; or (c) any irregularity in the procedure of the Authority or such Committee not affecting the merits of the case. Section 6 - Salary and allowances of Chairman The Chairman shall be entitled to such salary and allowances and 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 7 - Executive Officers of the Authority and other staff (1) The Central Government shall appoint a Director of Marine Products Export Development to exercise such powers and perform such duties under the Chairman as may be prescribed or.....

Marine Products Export Development Authority Act, 1972 Preamble 1

Title: Marine Products Export Development Authority Act, 1972

State: Central

Year: 1972

THE MARINE PRODUCTS EXPORT DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY ACT, 1972 [Act, No. 13 of 1972] [20th April, 1972] PREAMBLE 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. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Twenty-third Year of the Republic of India as follows:--

Marine Products Export Development Authority Act, 1972 Section 14

Title: Imposition of a Cess on Marine Products Exported (Repealed)

State: Central

Year: 1972

1[***] ___________________________ 1.Repealed by The Cess Lws (Repealing and Amending) Act, 2006 (24 of 2006) for the following: "( 1 ) There sh all be levied on all marine products which are exported, a cess for the purposes of this Act at such rate not exceeding three per cent, ad valorem as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, fix. ( 2 ) The cess levied under sub -section ( 1 ) sh all be in addition to any cess or duty leviable on marine products under any other law for the time being in force. ( 3 ) The provisions of the Customs Act, 1962 , and the rules and regulations made thereunder, including those relating to refunds and exemptions from duty, sh all, as far as may be, apply in relation to the levy and collection of the cess leviable under sub -section ( 1 ) as they apply in relation to the levy and collection of a duty of customs under that Act or those rules and regulations."

Marine Products Export Development Authority Act, 1972 Section 9

Title: Functions of the Authority

State: Central

Year: 1972

..... (i) collecting statistics from persons engaged in the catching of fish or other marine products, owners of processing plants or storage premises for marine products or conveyances used for the transport of marine products, exporters of such products arid such other persons as may be prescribed on any matter relating to the marine products industry and the publishing of statistics so collected, or portions thereof or extracts therefrom; (j) training in various aspects of the marine products industry; and (k) such other matters as may be prescribed. (3) The Authority shall perform its functions under this section in accordance with and subject to such rules as may be made by the Central Government.

Marine Products Export Development Authority Act, 1972 Chapter I

Title: Preliminary

State: Central

Year: 1972

.....for the purposes of this Act; (i) "member" means a member of the Authority; (j) "owner", in relation to any fishing vessel or in relation to any processing plant or storage premises for marine products or in relation to any conveyance used for the transport of marine products, includes-- (i) any agent of the owner; and (ii) a mortgagee, lessee or other person in actual possession of the fishing vessel, processing plant, storage premises or conveyance; (k) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (l) "processing", in relation to marine products, includes the preservation of such products such as canning, freezing, drying, salting, smoking, peeling or filleting and any other method of processing which the Authority may, by notification in the Gazette of India, specify in this behalf.

Marine Products Export Development Authority Act, 1972 Section 3

Title: Definitions

State: Central

Year: 1972

.....for the purposes of this Act; (i) "member" means a member of the Authority; (j) "owner", in relation to any fishing vessel or in relation to any processing plant or storage premises for marine products or in relation to any conveyance used for the transport of marine products, includes-- (i) any agent of the owner; and (ii) a mortgagee, lessee or other person in actual possession of the fishing vessel, processing plant, storage premises or conveyance; (k) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (l) "processing", in relation to marine products, includes the preservation of such products such as canning, freezing, drying, salting, smoking, peeling or filleting and any other method of processing which the Authority may, by notification in the Gazette of India, specify in this behalf.