Exemption

Q: When did Section 24 of the Seeds Act come into force?

Section 24 of the Seeds Act, cited as Seeds Act 1966 24, came into force on 02 Sep 1968, having been enacted on 29 Dec 1966. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

In force From 02 Sep 1968 Act 54 of 1966 As on 19 Oct 2026

Act 54 of 1966 Ministry Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Enacted 29 Dec 1966 In force 02 Sep 1968

Section 24 of the Seeds Act, 1966 deals with exemption. Nothing in this Act shall apply to any seed of any notified kind or variety grown by a person and sold or delivered by him on his own premises direct to another person for being used by that person for the purpose of sowing or planting. The Act came into force on 02 Sep 1968.

Nothing in this Act shall apply to any seed of any notified kind or variety grown by a person and sold or delivered by him on his own premises direct to another person for being used by that person for the purpose of sowing or planting.
Section 24, The Seeds Act, 1966 (Act 54 of 1966).

Questions about Section 24

What does Section 24 of the Seeds Act deal with?

Section 24 of the Seeds Act is headed "Exemption". Nothing in this Act shall apply to any seed of any notified kind or variety grown by a person and sold or delivered by him on his own premises direct to another person for being used by that person for the purpose of sowing or planting.

How do I find court cases under Section 24 of the Seeds 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: Seeds Act 1966 24, section 24 Seeds Act 1966, section 24 of the Seeds Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When did Section 24 of the Seeds Act come into force?

Section 24 of the Seeds Act, cited as Seeds Act 1966 24, came into force on 02 Sep 1968, having been enacted on 29 Dec 1966. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

Other sections of this Act

14. Powers of Seed Inspector490 words
25. Power to make rules470 words
15. Procedure to be followed by Seed Inspectors468 words
2. Definitions317 words
3. Central Seed Committee298 words
16. Report of Seed Analyst264 words

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