Power to make rules
Section 9 of the Sugar Development Fund Act, 1982 deals with power to make rules. The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules for carrying out the provisions of this Act. The Act came into force on 01 Jun 1982.
(1) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules for carrying out the provisions of this Act.
(2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for,
(a) the manner in which any loans or grants may be made and the terms and conditions subject to which such loans or grants may be made under section 4;
(b) the manner and form in which applications may be made under section 5;
(c) the composition of the Committee under section 6 and the procedure to be followed by the Committee in the discharge of its functions under this Act;
(d) the form in which and the period within which statistical and other information may be furnished under section 8;
(e) any other matter which is required to be or may be prescribed.
(3) Every rule made under this section shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before each House of Parliament, while it is in session, for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised in one session or in two or more successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of the session immediately following the session or the successive sessions aforesaid, both Houses agree in making any modification in the rule or both Houses agree that the rule should not be made, the rule shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as the case may be; so, however, that any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under that rule.
Section 9, The Sugar Development Fund Act, 1982 (Act 4 of 1982).
Cross-references
Extracted from the operative text of the enactments themselves. Every destination below exists in our corpus.
Made under this section, and citing it
12 instruments state that it was made under this provision — the power to make it comes from here, so a change to any of them changes what this section requires in practice. Newest first.
- Amendment in rule 2, 21, 22, 22A, 23, 25 & 26 of SDF rules dated 26th March, 2021Rule 2021
- Amendment in rule 16 of sub rule (9) clause (iv) of SDF rules dated 16th Sept, 2020Rule 2020
- Amendment in rule 6 in s.no.(8) and rule 25 in sub rule (3), Insertion of sub-rule IA in rule 22, 22A & 23 of SDF Rules dated 7th Aug, 2020Rule 2020
- Insertion of Rule 26 A for restructuring of loans affected by natural calamities dated 17th September, 2018Rule 2018
- Insertion of Rule 22 A for extending the SDF assistance for conversion of existing distillery into Zero Liquid Discharge distillery dated 9th November, 2015Rule 2015
- A total of 21 changes made in SDF rules to revise the same including eligibility criteria for SDF loan schemes dated 30th July, 2012Rule 2012
- Insertion of TPA in Rule 23 dated 19th May, 2008Rule 2008
- Insertion of necessary requirement of financial appraisal report from FI/Schedule bank in Rule 16 dated 15th Sept, 2006Rule 2006
- Amendment in Rule 20 (explanation for re-imbursement inserted) dated 2nd March, 2005Rule 2005
- Amendment in Rule 20 regarding settlement of export subsidy claims dated 9th November, 2004Rule 2004
- Rate of Interest for SDF loan changed from 9 p.a. to 2 below the bank rate dated 21st October, 2004Rule 2004
- Loan for providing inputs for sugarcane development inserted at Rule 17 A dated 21st Nov, 1997Rule 1997
Another 15 instruments name this provision in its title or its text without being made under it.
- Amendment of Rule 6 regarding deletion of Planning Commission from Standing Committee on SDF dated 13th January, 2016Rule 2016
- Insertion of Rule 16 A regarding modernization of sugar factory and Rules 17 A regarding cane development scheme dated 7th July, 2009Rule 2009
- Insertion of Form XI in Rule 26 dated 28th February, 2008Rule 2008
- Insertion of Rule 27 regarding provision of interest subvention to the sugar factories towards interest on loans dated 10th April, 2008Rule 2008
- Insertion of Rule 20 A regarding defraying expenditure on internal transport and freight charges to the sugar factory on export shipment of sugar dated 7th November, 2007Rule 2007
- Insertion of Rule 25 regarding security, interest and additional interest of SDF loan dated 9th March, 2007Rule 2007
- Insertion of Rule 26 regarding restructuring of loans of potentially viable sick sugar undertaking dated 5th December, 2007Rule 2007
- Insertion of Rule 24 regarding special provision relating to calculation of rate of interest in certain cases dated 4th July, 2005Rule 2005
- Installed capacity of sugar factory was fixed to as 2500 TCD in Rule 22 dated 23rd January, 2004Rule 2004
- Amendment of Rule 19 explanation for sub-rule 3 inserted dated 25th March, 2003Rule 2003
- Amendment of Rule 20 regarding settlement of export subsidy claims dated 19th Nov, 2003Rule 2003
- Insertion of security of SDF loan in Rule 16 dated 17th December, 2003Rule 2003
- Insertion of Rule 21 for extending loan to potentially viable sick sugar undertaking dated 19th August, 2002Rule 2002
- Insertion of Rule 13 A regarding maintenance of funds received by way of subsidy towards charges to the sugar factory on export shipment of sugar dated 6th December, 2001Rule 2001
- SDF Rules 1983 dated 27.09.1983Rule 1983
Questions about Section 9
What does Section 9 of the Sugar Development Fund Act deal with?
Section 9 of the Sugar Development Fund Act is headed "Power to make rules". The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules for carrying out the provisions of this Act.
How do I find court cases under Section 9 of the Sugar Development Fund 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: Sugar Development Fund Act 9, section 9 Sugar Development Fund Act, section 9 of the Sugar Development Fund 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 9 of the Sugar Development Fund Act, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on section 4 (Application of Fund), section 5 (Applications for loans or grants), section 6 (Committee), section 8 (Power to call for reports and returns), so none of them can safely be read on its own. The rules and notifications made under it are where it actually bites, and there are 12: most recently Amendment in rule 2, 21, 22, 22A, 23, 25 & 26 of SDF rules dated 26th March, 2021 (2021), then Amendment in rule 16 of sub rule (9) clause (iv) of SDF rules dated 16th Sept, 2020 (2020), and 10 more.
When did Section 9 of the Sugar Development Fund Act come into force?
Section 9 of the Sugar Development Fund Act, cited as Sugar Development Fund Act 9, came into force on 01 Jun 1982, having been enacted on 19 Mar 1982. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
Other sections of this Act
- 4. Application of Fund249 words
- 3. Sugar Development Fund98 words
- 6. Committee74 words
- 2. Definitions73 words
- 7. Annual report of activities financed under the Act46 words
- 1. Short title, extent and commencement41 words
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