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The Gazette of India

EXTRAORDINARY

PART II—Section 1

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 47] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, AUGUST 16, 1977/SRAVANA 25, 1899

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MINISTRY OF LAW, JUSTICE AND COMPANY AFFAIRS (Legislative Department) New Delhi, the 16th August, 1977/Sravana 25, 1899 (Saka)

The following Act of Parliament received the assent of the President on the 12th August, 1977, and is hereby published for general informa- tion : —

THE TEA (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1977 NO. 32 OF 1977

[12th August, 1977]

An Act further to amend the Tea Act, 1953.

BE it enacted by Parliament in the Twenty-eighth Year of the

Republic of India as follows:—

1. This Act may be called the Tea (Amendment) Act, 1977.

2. In section 9 of the Tea Act, 1953 (hereinafter referred to as the

principal Act),—

29 of 1953.

Short title. Amend- ment of section 9.

(a) in sub-section (1),—

(i) clause (a) shall be re-lettered as clause (aa) and before clause (aa) as so re-lettered, the following clause shall be insert- ed, namely:—

"(a) a Deputy Chairman to the Board who shall assist the Chairman in the performance of his duties and exercise such of the powers and perform such of the duties as may be prescribed or as may be delegated to him by the Board or by a Committee constituted by the Board under section 8 or by the Chairman;"; (315) 3i6 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [PART II— SEC. 1]

(h) in clause (b), for the words "a salary of rupees one thousand or more per month", the words "a salary exceeding rupees one thousand seven hundred per month" shall be substi- tuted;

(b) in sub-section (3), for the words "Secretary and other employees", the words "Deputy Chairman, Secretary and other em- ployees" shall be substituted.

3, In section 49 of the principal Act,—

(a) in sub-section (2), in clause (d), for the word "Secretary", the words "Deputy Chairman, Secretary" shall be substituted;

Amend- ment of section 49.

(b) in sub-section (3), for the words "in two successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of the session in which it is so laid or the session immediately following", the words "In two or more successive sessions, and If, before the expiry of the session immediately follow- ing the session or the successive sessions aforesaid" shall be substi- tuted

4. In section 50 of the principal Act, in sub-section (1), in clause (b), for the word "Secretary", the words "Deputy Chairman, Secretary" shall be substituted.

Amend- ment of section 50.

K. K. SUNDARAM,

Secy, to the Govt. of India,

B t m r iD BY THE GENERAL MANAGER, GOVLRNMENT OF INDIA PRESS, MINTO ROAD, NEW DELHI AND PUBLISHED BY THE CONTROLLER OF PUHLICATTONS, DELHI, 1 9 77