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The Central Silk Board Act, 1948

Accounts of the Board

In force From 20 Sep 1948 Act 61 of 1948 As on 23 Oct 2026

Act 61 of 1948 Ministry Textiles Enacted 20 Sep 1948 In force 20 Sep 1948 Instruments 1

Section 12 of the Central Silk Board Act, 1948 deals with accounts of the Board. The Board shall keep such accounts, and in such manner and form, as may be prescribed, respect of all moneys received and expended by it. The Act came into force on 20 Sep 1948.

(1) The Board shall keep such accounts, and in such manner and form, as may be prescribed, respect of all moneys received and expended by it.

1[(2) The accounts of the Board shall be audited by the Comptroller and Auditor-General of India at such intervals as may be specified by him and any expenditure incurred in connection with such audit shall be payable by the Board to the Comptroller and Auditor-General.

(3) The Comptroller and Auditor-General of India and any person appointed by him in connection with the audit of the accounts of the Board shall have the same rights, privileges and authority in connection with such audit as the Comptroller and Auditor-General of India has in connection with the audit of Government accounts, and, in particular, shall have the right to demand the production of books, accounts, connected vouchers and other documents and papers and to inspect any of the offices of the Board.

(4) The accounts of the Board as certified by the Comptroller and Auditor-General of India or any person appointed by him in this behalf together with the audit report thereon shall be forwarded annually to the Central Government and that Government shall cause a copy of the same to be laid before each House of Parliament.

(5) A copy of the accounts of the Board as so certified together with the audit report thereon shall be forwarded simultaneously to the Board.]

Section 12, The Central Silk Board Act, 1948 (Act 61 of 1948).

Made under this section, and citing it

1 instrument names this provision in its title or its text without being made under it.

All subordinate legislation

Questions about Section 12

What does Section 12 of the Central Silk Board Act deal with?

Section 12 of the Central Silk Board Act is headed "Accounts of the Board". The Board shall keep such accounts, and in such manner and form, as may be prescribed, respect of all moneys received and expended by it.

How do I find court cases under Section 12 of the Central Silk Board Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Central Silk Board Act 12, section 12 Central Silk Board Act, section 12 of the Central Silk Board Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 12 of the Central Silk Board Act, and has it changed?

One instrument names it without being made under it, most recently Central Silk Board (Amendment) Rules, 2015 (2015).

When did Section 12 of the Central Silk Board Act come into force?

Section 12 of the Central Silk Board Act, cited as Central Silk Board Act 12, came into force on 20 Sep 1948, having been enacted on 20 Sep 1948. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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