Bar of suits and other proceedings in relation to the tea undertakings or tea units
Section 16M of the Tea Act, 1953 deals with bar of suits and other proceedings in relation to the tea undertakings or tea units. No suit or other legal proceedings shall be instituted or continued against a tea undertaking or tea unit in respect of which an order has been made under section 16D or section 16E, except with the previous permission of the Central Government or of any officer authorised by that Government in this The Act came into force on 01 Apr 1956.
1[16M. Bar of suits and other proceedings in relation to the tea undertakings or tea units.--No suit or other legal proceedings shall be instituted or continued against a tea undertaking or tea unit in respect of which an order has been made under section 16D or section 16E, except with the previous permission of the Central Government or of any officer authorised by that Government in this behalf.]
Section 16M, The Tea Act, 1953 (Act 29 of 1953).
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Questions about Section 16M
What does Section 16M of the Tea Act deal with?
Section 16M of the Tea Act is headed "Bar of suits and other proceedings in relation to the tea undertakings or tea units". [16M. Bar of suits and other proceedings in relation to the tea undertakings or tea units.--No suit or other legal proceedings shall be instituted or continued against a tea undertaking or tea unit in respect of which an order has been made under section 16D or section 16E, except with the previous
How do I find court cases under Section 16M 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 16M, section 16M Tea Act 1953, section 16M 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 16M of the Tea Act, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on section 16D (Power of Central Government to assume management or control of tea undertaking or tea unit in certain cases), section 16E (Power to take over tea undertaking or tea unit without investigation under certain circumstances), so none of them can safely be read on its own.
When did Section 16M of the Tea Act come into force?
Section 16M of the Tea Act, cited as Tea Act 1953 16M, 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 17 Oct 2026. This page is not a substitute for legal advice.