Section9B
The Indian Telegraph Act, 1885

Crediting of sum to Consolidated Fund of India

In force From 01 Oct 1885 Act 13 of 1885 As on 17 Oct 2026

Act 13 of 1885 Ministry Communications Enacted 22 Jul 1885 In force 01 Oct 1885 Cited by 1 provision

Section 9B of the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885 deals with crediting of sum to Consolidated Fund of India. The sums of money received towards the Universal Service Obligation under section 4 shall first be credited to the Consolidated Fund of India, and the Central Government may, if Parliament by appropriation made by law in this behalf so provides, credit such proceeds to the Fund from time to time for The Act came into force on 01 Oct 1885.

The sums of money received towards the Universal Service Obligation under section 4 shall first be credited to the Consolidated Fund of India, and the Central Government may, if Parliament by appropriation made by law in this behalf so provides, credit such proceeds to the Fund from time to time for being utilised exclusively for meeting the Universal Service Obligation.

Section 9B, The Indian Telegraph Act, 1885 (Act 13 of 1885).

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Questions about Section 9B

What does Section 9B of the Indian Telegraph Act deal with?

Section 9B of the Indian Telegraph Act is headed "Crediting of sum to Consolidated Fund of India". The sums of money received towards the Universal Service Obligation under section 4 shall first be credited to the Consolidated Fund of India, and the Central Government may, if Parliament by appropriation made by law in this behalf so provides, credit such proceeds to the Fund from time to time for

How do I find court cases under Section 9B of the Indian Telegraph 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: Indian Telegraph Act 1885 9B, section 9B Indian Telegraph Act 1885, section 9B of the Indian Telegraph 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 9B of the Indian Telegraph Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 4 (Exclusive privilege in respect of telegraphs, and power to grant licenses), so none of them can safely be read on its own. 1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.

When did Section 9B of the Indian Telegraph Act come into force?

Section 9B of the Indian Telegraph Act, cited as Indian Telegraph Act 1885 9B, came into force on 01 Oct 1885, having been enacted on 22 Jul 1885. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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