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The Gazette of India

EXTRAORDINARY

PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 245] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, JUNE 17,1977/JYAISTHA 37,1899

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MINISTRY OF COMMERCE ORDER New Delhi, the 17 th June 1977

8.0. 398(E).—Whereas the Central Government is of opinion in respect of the tea unit known as Kumar Tea Estates (hereinafter referred to as the said tea unit), situated in the District of Darjeeling, owned by Messrs. Snowview Tea Company Private Limited, 4, Council House Street, Calcutta—700001, in relation to which a full and complete investigation has been made under sub-section (1) of section 16 B of the Tea Act, 1953 (29 of 1953'), that —

(a) the average yield of the said tea unit during the three years 1972, 1974, 1975 out of five years Immediately preceding 1977, namely, 1972 to 1976, has been lower than the district average yield by twenty-five per cent, (b) the persons owning the said tea unit have habitually made default in the payment of wages and provident fund dues of workers and other employees, and

(c) the said tea unit is being managed in a manner highly detrimental to the tea Industry and to public interestNow, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 16.D of the said Act, the Central Government hereby authorises the West Bengal Tea Development Corporation No. 4, Clive Row, Calcutta-700001, (hereinafter referred to as the authorised person) to take over the management of the whole of the said tea unit subject to the following terms and conditions, namely -- (1) the authorised person shall comply with all the directions Issued from time- to time by the Central Government, (ii) the authorised person shall hold office for a period of five years from the date of publication of this Order in the Official Gazette, (iii) the Central Government may terminate the appointment of the authorised person earlier if it considers necessary to do so,

[No. B, 120l2(10)/76-Plant(A}l

P. K. KAUL, Adrti SecyPRINTED BY THE GENERAL MANAGER, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA PRE33, MINTO HOA", NTW DEI^I AND PUBLISHED BY THE CONTROLLER OF PUBLICATIONS, DELHI, 1977