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The Tamilnadu Palm products Development Board Act 1994

General199435 sections

This Act establishes the Tamil Nadu Palm Products Development Board to regulate the palm products industry within the state. It applies to the entire state of Tamil Nadu and covers products derived from palmyrah, coco palm, date palm, and sago palm trees. The Board is a corporate body with the power to acquire property and contract, consisting of government officials and non-official members appointed from specific districts with high concentrations of these trees. The legislation provides for the Board's establishment, meeting procedures, and the appointment of a President and Chief Executive Officer to oversee the development and promotion of this specific agricultural sector.

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  1. 1. Short title, extent and commencement
  2. 2. Definitions
  3. 3. Establishment of Board
  4. 4. Resignation of office by member
  5. 5. Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate acts and proceedings of Board
  6. 6. Temporary association of persons with Board for particular purposes
  7. 7. Meeting of Board
  8. 8. Term of office and terms and conditions of service of Vice – President, Chief Executive Officer and other members
  9. 9. Officers and servants of Board
  10. 10. Standing Finance Committee
  11. 11. Functions of Board
  12. 12. General powers of Board
  13. 13. Power of Government to give directions
  14. 14. Transfer of property to Board
  15. 15. Fund of Board
  16. 16. Subventions, loans and grants to Board
  17. 17. Power of Board to spend
  18. 18. Budget
  19. 19. Borrowing of money
  20. 20. Accounts and audit
  21. 21. Power to alter scheme
  22. 22. Previous sanction of Government for certain schemes, plans and work
  23. 23. Government of finalise certain contracts
  24. 24. Power to write off irrecoverable amount
  25. 25. Recovery of arrears
  26. 26. Returns and report
  27. 27. Dissolution of Board
  28. 28. Preparation and submission of annual programmes and establishment schedules
  29. 29. Members, officers and other servants of Board to be public servants
  30. 30. Protection for acts done in good faith
  31. 31. Power to make rules
  32. 32. Power to make regulations
  33. 33. Power to remove difficulties
  34. 34. Tamil Nadu Act 18 of 1959 not to apply
  35. 35. Operation of other laws not affected

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