Section8E
The Seeds Act, 1966

Secretary and other officers

In force From 02 Sep 1968 Act 54 of 1966 As on 18 Oct 2026

Act 54 of 1966 Ministry Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Enacted 29 Dec 1966 In force 02 Sep 1968 Instruments 1

Section 8E of the Seeds Act, 1966 deals with secretary and other officers. The Central Government shall-- (i) appoint a person to be the Secretary of the Board, and (ii) provide the Board with such technical and other staff as the Central Government considers necessary.] The Act came into force on 02 Sep 1968.

1[8E. Secretary and other officers.--The Central Government shall--

(i) appoint a person to be the Secretary of the Board, and

(ii) provide the Board with such technical and other staff as the Central Government considers necessary.]

Section 8E, The Seeds Act, 1966 (Act 54 of 1966).

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 8E

What does Section 8E of the Seeds Act deal with?

Section 8E of the Seeds Act is headed "Secretary and other officers". [8E. Secretary and other officers.--The Central Government shall-- (i) appoint a person to be the Secretary of the Board, and (ii) provide the Board with such technical and other staff as the Central Government considers necessary.]

How do I find court cases under Section 8E 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 8E, section 8E Seeds Act 1966, section 8E of the Seeds 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 8E of the Seeds Act, and has it changed?

One instrument names it without being made under it, most recently The Seed Ruls, 1968 (1966).

When did Section 8E of the Seeds Act come into force?

Section 8E of the Seeds Act, cited as Seeds Act 1966 8E, 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.

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