Application of Act 1 of 1956
Section 16G of the Tea Act, 1953 deals with application of Act 1 of 1956. Where the management of a tea undertaking or tea unit owned by a company has been taken over by any person or body of persons authorised by the Central Government under this Act, then, notwithstanding anything contained in the said Act or in the memorandum or articles of association of such company, The Act came into force on 01 Apr 1956.
1[16G. Application of Act 1 of 1956.--(1) Where the management of a tea undertaking or tea unit owned by a company has been taken over by any person or body of persons authorised by the Central Government under this Act, then, notwithstanding anything contained in the said Act or in the memorandum or articles of association of such company,--
(a) it shall not be lawful for the shareholders of such company or any other person to nominate or appoint any person to be a director of the company;
(b) no resolution passed in a meeting of the shareholders of such company shall be given effect to unless approved by the Central Government;
(c) no proceeding for the winding up of such company of for the appointment of receiver in respect thereof shall lie in any court except with the consent of the Central Government.
(2) Subject to the provisions contained in sub-section (1), and to the other provisions contained in this Act, and subject to such other exceptions, restrictions and limitations, if any, as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify in this behalf, the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956), shall continue to apply to such company in the same manner as it applied thereto before the issue of the notified order.]
Section 16G, The Tea Act, 1953 (Act 29 of 1953).
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Questions about Section 16G
What does Section 16G of the Tea Act deal with?
Section 16G of the Tea Act is headed "Application of Act 1 of 1956". [16G. Application of Act 1 of 1956.--(1) Where the management of a tea undertaking or tea unit owned by a company has been taken over by any person or body of persons authorised by the Central Government under this Act, then, notwithstanding anything contained in the said Act or in the memorandum or
How do I find court cases under Section 16G of the Tea 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: Tea Act 1953 16G, section 16G Tea Act 1953, section 16G of the Tea 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 16G of the Tea Act, and has it changed?
1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.
When did Section 16G of the Tea Act come into force?
Section 16G of the Tea Act, cited as Tea Act 1953 16G, came into force on 01 Apr 1956, having been enacted on 28 May 1953. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
Other sections of this Act
- 49. Power of Central Government to make rules825 words
- 16D. Power of Central Government to assume management or control of tea undertaking or tea unit in certain cases621 words
- 30. Power to control price and distribution of tea or tea waste531 words
- 51. Repeals and savings526 words
- 16B. Power to cause investigation to be made in relation to a tea undertaking or tea unit449 words
- 15. Grant of permission to plant tea in special circumstances443 words
Source and method. Compiled from the enactments of Parliament and of the State legislatures as published on India Code, and republished together with commentary and other original matter under section 52(1)(q)(ii) of the Copyright Act, 1957. Structured, cross-referenced and maintained by eCourtsIndia. Text as in force on 18 Oct 2026. This page is not a substitute for legal advice.