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भारत का राजपत्र The Gazette ofIndia
असाधारण-
EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II- खण्ड 1
PART II - Section 1
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नई दिल्ली, वृहस्पतिवार, दिसम्बर 13, 2007 / अग्रहायण 22, 1929
No. 54 ] NEW DELHI , THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13 , 2007 /AGRAHAYANA 22, 1929
इस भाग में भिन्न पृष्ठ संख्या दी जाती है जिससे कि यह अलग संकलन के रूप में रखा जा सके । Separate paging is given to this Part in order that it maybe filed as a separate compilation.
MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE
(Legislative Department)
New Delhi , the 13th December, 2007/Agrahayana 22, 1929 (Saka)
The following Act of Parliament received the assent of the President on the 12th December , 2007, and is hereby published for general information:-
THE TYRE CORPORATION OF INDIA LIMITED (DISINVESTMENT OF OWNERSHIP ) ACT, 2007
No. 50 OF 2007
[12th December, 2007. ]
An Act to provide for disinvestment ofGovernment's equity in the Tyre Corporation ofIndia Limited and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto .
WHEREAS the Inchek Tyres Limited and the National Rubber Manufacturers Limited, engaged in the manufacture , production and distribution of articles mentioned in the First Schedule to the Industries (Development and Regulation) Act, 1951 , namely, tyres , tubes and other rubber goods , were nationalised under the Inchek Tyres Limited and National Rubber Manufacturers Limited (Nationalisation) Act, 1984 and transferred to, and vested in, the Tyre Corporation of India Limited, Calcutta from the 5th day of March, 1984;
AND WHEREAS for the purpose of securing optimum utilisation of the available facilities for the manufacture , production and distribution of tyres , tubes and other rubber goods , investment of large amount is necessary ;
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THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SEC. 1 ]
AND WHEREAS it is expedient to disinvest the Government's equity in the Tyre Corporation of India Limited , Kolkata to enable the private sector to have investment made to ensure that the interest of general public are served by the continuance of the manufacture , production and distribution of the aforesaid articles which are essential to the needs of the economy of the country.
BE it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty- eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows:--
Short title.
1. This Act may be called the Tyre Corporation of India Limited (Disinvestment of Ownership) Act , 2007.
Disinvestment in the company
2. Where the Central Government , on the recommendations of the Board for Reconstruction of Public Sector Enterprises , is of the opinion that disinvestment is to be made in the Tyre Corporation of India Limited ( hereinafter referred to as the company) , it may pass an order providing for transfer , exchange or relinquishment of shares in the company to any person on such terms and conditions as may be agreed upon.
3. (1) For the transfer to , and vesting in , any person , the shares of the company, there shall be given to the Central Government by such person or in case such person is a company, by such company, such consideration, having regard to the optimum valuation of land , assets and liabilities of the company in accordance with a valuation method as specified by the Central Government .
Payment of consideration for disinvestment in the company
(2) The manner of payment of consideration for transfer of shares of the company to the transferee shall be such as may be agreed upon between the transferor, the company and the transferee , the person or the company, as the case maybe .
Manner of disinvestment.
4. The Central Government may, in its order made under section 2, specify that disinvestment of shares shall be effected by one or more of the following methods as may be specified in such order, namely:---
(a) by making a public offer or preferential allotment or private placement in accordance with such procedure as applicable in case of any other Government company:
(b) by directing the company to make further issue of equity capital to the members of the public or preferential allotment or private placement , as the case may be, inaccordance with such procedure as applicable in case ofthe Government company.
Provision in respect of officers and other employees of the company.
5. ( 1) Every officer or other employee of the company, except the Chairman and Directors , serving in its employment immediately before the disinvestment of the company under this Act , shall continue in office or service after such disinvestment , on same terms and conditions as would have been admissible to him if there had been no such disinvestment and shall continue to do so until the expiry of the period of three years from the date of disinvestments .
(2)Where an officer or other employee of the company opts under sub- section ( 1 ) not to be in the employment or service of the company, such officer or other employee shall be deemed to have resigned.
Act to have overriding effect .
17 of 1984 .
6. The provisions of this Act shall have effect notwithstanding anything inconsistent therewith contained in the Inchek Tyres Limited and National Rubber Manufacturers , Limited (Nationalisation ) Act , 1984 or any other law for the time being in force.
K. N. CHATURVEDI , Secy. to the Govt. of India
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MGIPMRND- 5353GI ( S - 5)--14.12.2007 .