Re-import of coffee exported from India

Q: When did Section 21 of the Coffee Act come into force?

Section 21 of the Coffee Act, cited as Coffee Act 1942 21, came into force on 02 Mar 1942, having been enacted on 02 Mar 1942. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

In force From 02 Mar 1942 Act 7 of 1942 As on 20 Oct 2026

Act 7 of 1942 Ministry Commerce and Industry Enacted 02 Mar 1942 In force 02 Mar 1942

Section 21 of the Coffee Act, 1942 deals with re-import of coffee exported from India. No coffee which has been exported from India shall be re-imported into [India] except under and in accordance with permit granted by the Board. The Act came into force on 02 Mar 1942.

(1) No coffee which has been exported from India shall be re-imported into ¹[India] except under and in accordance with permit granted by the Board.
(2) The Board may in any fit case grant such a permit and no charge shall be made therefor.
Section 21, The Coffee Act, 1942 (Act 7 of 1942).

Questions about Section 21

What does Section 21 of the Coffee Act deal with?

Section 21 of the Coffee Act is headed "Re-import of coffee exported from India". No coffee which has been exported from India shall be re-imported into [India] except under and in accordance with permit granted by the Board.

How do I find court cases under Section 21 of the Coffee 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: Coffee Act 1942 21, section 21 Coffee Act 1942, section 21 of the Coffee Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When did Section 21 of the Coffee Act come into force?

Section 21 of the Coffee Act, cited as Coffee Act 1942 21, came into force on 02 Mar 1942, having been enacted on 02 Mar 1942. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

Other sections of this Act

48. Power of the Central Government to make rules730 words
25. Surplus coffee and surplus pool486 words
3. Definitions418 words
4. Constitution of the Board334 words
20. Export of coffee256 words
29. Information to be supplied to the Board in connection with curing244 words

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