Section16J
The Tea Act, 1953

Power of Central Government to make certain declarations in relation to tea undertakings or tea units

In force From 01 Apr 1956 Act 29 of 1953 As on 18 Oct 2026

Act 29 of 1953 Ministry Commerce and Industry Enacted 28 May 1953 In force 01 Apr 1956

Section 16J of the Tea Act, 1953 deals with power of Central Government to make certain declarations in relation to tea undertakings or tea units. The Central Government may, if it is satisfied in relation to a tea undertaking, tea unit or any part thereof, the management or control of which has been taken over under section 16D or under section 16E or under section 16-I, that it is necessary so do in the interests of the general public with a The Act came into force on 01 Apr 1956.

1[16J. Power of Central Government to make certain declarations in relation to tea undertakings or tea units.--The Central Government may, if it is satisfied in relation to a tea undertaking, tea unit or any part thereof, the management or control of which has been taken over under section 16D or under section 16E or under section 16-I, that it is necessary so do in the interests of the general public with a view to preventing fall in the volume of the production of tea, exercise in relation to such tea undertaking or tea unit or part thereof the same powers as are exercisable by it in relation to an industrial undertaking under section 18FB of the Industries (Development and Regulation) Act, 1951 (65 of 1951),, and the said section and the Third Schedule referred to therein shall apply to a tea undertaking or tea unit accordingly.]

Section 16J, The Tea Act, 1953 (Act 29 of 1953).

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Questions about Section 16J

What does Section 16J of the Tea Act deal with?

Section 16J of the Tea Act is headed "Power of Central Government to make certain declarations in relation to tea undertakings or tea units". [16J. Power of Central Government to make certain declarations in relation to tea undertakings or tea units.--The Central Government may, if it is satisfied in relation to a tea undertaking, tea unit or any part thereof, the management or control of which has been taken over under section 16D or und

How do I find court cases under Section 16J 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 16J, section 16J Tea Act 1953, section 16J of the Tea Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When did Section 16J of the Tea Act come into force?

Section 16J of the Tea Act, cited as Tea Act 1953 16J, 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.

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