Section9
The Tea Act, 1953

Secretary and staff

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 Instruments 1

Section 9 of the Tea Act, 1953 deals with secretary and staff. The Central Government shall appoint-- [(a) a Deputy Chairman to the Board who shall assist the Chairman in the performance of his duties and exercise such of the powers and perform such of the duties as may be prescribed or as may be delegated to him by the Board or by a Committee constituted by th The Act came into force on 01 Apr 1956.

(1) The Central Government shall appoint--

1[(a) a Deputy Chairman to the Board who shall assist the Chairman in the performance of his duties and exercise such of the powers and perform such of the duties as may be prescribed or as may be delegated to him by the Board or by a Committee constituted by the Board under section 8 or by the Chairman;

2[(aa)] a Secretary to the Board who shall exercise such powers and perform such duties as may be prescribed or as may be delegated to him by the Board or the chairman.

(b) all other officers of the Board drawing 3[a salary exceeding rupees one thousand seven hundred per month.]

(2) Subject to such control and restrictions as may be prescribed, the Board may appoint such other officers and employees as may be necessary for the efficient performance of its functions and pay them such salaries and allowances as it may determine from time to time.

(3) The Chairman, 4[Deputy Chairman, Secretary and other employees] of the Board shall not undertake any work unconnected with their duties under this Act except with the permission of the Central Government.

Section 9, The Tea Act, 1953 (Act 29 of 1953).

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Questions about Section 9

What does Section 9 of the Tea Act deal with?

Section 9 of the Tea Act is headed "Secretary and staff". The Central Government shall appoint-- [(a) a Deputy Chairman to the Board who shall assist the Chairman in the performance of his duties and exercise such of the powers and perform such of the duties as may be prescribed or as may be delegated to him by the Board or by a Committee constituted by th

How do I find court cases under Section 9 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 9, section 9 Tea Act 1953, section 9 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 9 of the Tea Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 8 (Executive and other Committees), so none of them can safely be read on its own. One instrument names it without being made under it, most recently The Tea Rules, 1954 (1954).

When did Section 9 of the Tea Act come into force?

Section 9 of the Tea Act, cited as Tea Act 1953 9, 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 18 Oct 2026. This page is not a substitute for legal advice.