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The Textiles Committee Act, 1963

Establishment of Textiles Committee

In force From 22 Aug 1964 Act 41 of 1963 As on 14 Oct 2026

Act 41 of 1963 Ministry Textiles Enacted 03 Dec 1963 In force 22 Aug 1964 Cited by 2 provisions Instruments 2

Section 3 of the Textiles Committee Act, 1963 deals with establishment of Textiles Committee. The Central Government shall, by notification in the Official Gazette, establish with effect from such date as may be specified in the notification, a Committee to be known as the Textiles Committee, which shall be a body corporate having perpetual succession and a common seal with power to acquire, The Act came into force on 22 Aug 1964.

(1) The Central Government shall, by notification in the Official Gazette, establish with effect from such date as may be specified in the notification, a Committee to be known as the Textiles Committee, which shall be a body corporate having perpetual succession and a common seal with power to acquire, hold and dispose of property and to contract and may, by that name, sue or be sued.

(2) The Head Office of the Committee shall be in Bombay.

(3) The Committee shall consist of--

(a) a Chairman to be appointed by the Central Government;

(b) a Vice-Chairman who shall be the Textile Commissioner, ex officio;

(c) a Joint Secretary to the Government of India to be appointed by the Central Government, ex officio;

(d) such other members as the Central Government may think fit to appoint who, in the opinion of that Government, have special knowledge or practical experience in matters relating to the textile industry and trade and the manufacture of textile machinery.

Section 3, The Textiles Committee Act, 1963 (Act 41 of 1963).

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Referred to by 2

  1. s. 2 Definitions
  2. s. 24 Repeal and Saving

Made under this section, and citing it

2 instruments name this provision in its title or its text without being made under it.

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Questions about Section 3

What does Section 3 of the Textiles Committee Act deal with?

Section 3 of the Textiles Committee Act is headed "Establishment of Textiles Committee". The Central Government shall, by notification in the Official Gazette, establish with effect from such date as may be specified in the notification, a Committee to be known as the Textiles Committee, which shall be a body corporate having perpetual succession and a common seal with power to acquire,

How do I find court cases under Section 3 of the Textiles Committee 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: Textiles Committee Act 1963 3, section 3 Textiles Committee Act 1963, section 3 of the Textiles Committee 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 3 of the Textiles Committee Act, and has it changed?

2 other provisions in this corpus refer back to it. 2 instruments name it without being made under it, most recently Textiles Committee (Cess) Rules, 1975 (1975), then Textiles Committee rules 1965 (1965).

When did Section 3 of the Textiles Committee Act come into force?

Section 3 of the Textiles Committee Act, cited as Textiles Committee Act 1963 3, came into force on 22 Aug 1964, having been enacted on 03 Dec 1963. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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