Section38
The Tea Act, 1953

Omitted

In force From 01 Apr 1956 Act 29 of 1953 As on 16 Oct 2026

Act 29 of 1953 Ministry Commerce and Industry Enacted 28 May 1953 In force 01 Apr 1956 Cited by 1 provision

Section 38 of the Tea Act, 1953 deals with omitted. Any person who-- (a) obstructs a member authorized by the Chairman in writing or an officer of the Board or a person authorized in this behalf by the Central Government or by the Board in the exercise of any power conferred, or in the discharge of any duty imposed, on him by or under this Act, or (b The Act came into force on 01 Apr 1956.

Any person who--

(a) obstructs a member authorized by the Chairman in writing or an officer of the Board or a person authorized in this behalf by the Central Government or by the Board in the exercise of any power conferred, or in the discharge of any duty imposed, on him by or under this Act, or

(b) having the control or custody of any account book or other period, fails to produce such book or record when required to do so by or under this Act,

shall be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to one year, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both.

Section 38, The Tea Act, 1953 (Act 29 of 1953).

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Questions about Section 38

What does Section 38 of the Tea Act deal with?

Section 38 of the Tea Act is headed "Omitted". Any person who-- (a) obstructs a member authorized by the Chairman in writing or an officer of the Board or a person authorized in this behalf by the Central Government or by the Board in the exercise of any power conferred, or in the discharge of any duty imposed, on him by or under this Act, or (b

How do I find court cases under Section 38 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 38, section 38 Tea Act 1953, section 38 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 38 of the Tea Act, and has it changed?

1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.

When did Section 38 of the Tea Act come into force?

Section 38 of the Tea Act, cited as Tea Act 1953 38, 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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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 16 Oct 2026. This page is not a substitute for legal advice.