Kerala Gazette No. 12 dated 24th March 2009.
PART I
Section i
GOVERNMENT OF KERALA
Law (Leg. Publication) Department
NOTIFICATION
No.15549/Leg. Pbn. 3/2008/Law. Dated, Thiruvananthapuram, 3rd September,2008.
The following Act of Parliament, published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary Part II, Section I, dated the 24th March, 2008 is hereby republished for general information. The Bill as passed by the Houses of Parliament received the assent of the President on the 24th March, 2008.
By order of the Governor,
P. S. GOPINATHAN, Law Secretary.
2THE SUGAR DEVELOPMENT FUND (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2008
(ACT NO. 4 OF 2008)
AN
ACT
further to amend the Sugar Development Fund Act, 1982 and the Sugar Cess
Act, 1982.
BE it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-ninth Year of the Republic of India as follows:—
1. Short title and commencement.—(1) This Act may be called the Sugar Development Fund (Amendment) Act, 2008.
(2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 5th day of February, 2008.
2. Amendment of section 4.—In the Sugar Development Fund Act, 1982 (4 of 1982), in section 4 in sub-section (1), after clause (bbb), the following clause shall be inserted, namely:—
"(bbbb) for defraying expenditure for the purpose of financial assistance to sugar factories towards interest on loans given in terms of any scheme approved by the Central Government from time to time.''.
3. Amendment of section 3.—In the Sugar Cess Act, 1982 (3 of 1982), in section 3, in sub-section (1),—
(a) for the words "fifteen rupees'', the words "twenty-five rupees'' shall be substituted;
(b) the proviso shall be omitted.
4. Repeal and saving.—(1) The Sugar Development Fund (Amendment) Ordinance, 2008 (Ord. 4 of 2008), is hereby repealed.
(2) Notwithstanding such repeal, anything done or any action taken under the Sugar Development Fund Act, 1982 (4 of 1982) and the Sugar Cess Act, 1982 (3 of 1982) as amended by the said Ordinance, shall be deemed to have been done or taken under the said Acts, as amended by this Act.