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Related Section(s)(1) The Central Government may, by
notification in the Official Gazette, make rules to carry out the purposes of this Act.
1[(2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, rules made under this section may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:-- (i) the term of office of members of the Board, the circumstances in which and the authority by which members may be removed and the filling of casual vacancies in the Board; (ii) the procedure to be followed at meetings of the Board and at the standing committee for the conduct of business and the number of members which shall form a quorum at any meeting; (iii) the maintenance by the Board of records of business transacted by the Board and the submission of copies thereof to the Central Government; (iv) the holding of a minimum number of meetings every year; (v) the power of the Board, its Chairman and Standing Committee with respect to the incurring of expenditure; (vi) the conditions subject to which the Board may incur expenditure outside India; (vii) the preparation of budget estimates of receipts and expenditure of the Board and the authority by which the estimates are to be sanctioned; (viii) the maintenance of the accounts of income and expenditure of the Board2 ***; 3[(viiia) the form of the annual report of the Board and the date on or before which it shall be submitted to the Central Government;] (ix) the deposit of the funds of the Board in bank and the investment of such funds; (x) the re-appropriation of estimated savings from one budget head to any other budget head; (xi) the conditions subject to which the Board may borrow funds; (xii) the conditions subject to which and the manner in which contracts may be entered into by or on behalf of the Board; (xiii) the delegation to the Standing Committee or the 4[Chairperson] or the 5[Vice-Chairperson] or members or officers of the Board of any of the powers and duties of the Board under this act; (xiv) the staff which may be employed by the Board and the pay and allowances, leave and other conditions of service of officers and other employees of the Board; (xv) the travelling and other allowances of members of the Board and or the Standing Committee; 6[(xva) specifying the allowances or fees of the persons associated by the Committee under subsection (2) of section 8A; (xvb) matters incidental to the production, supply, distribution, trade and commerce in silk-worm seed under clause (x) of sub-section (2) of section 8B; (xvc) manner of registration of a producer or dealer by the Registration Committee under subsection (1) and form for making application and fees to be paid under sub-section (4) of section 8E;] (xvi) the purposes for which funds of the Board may be expended; (xvii) the maintenance of the registers and other records of the Board and of its Standing Committee; (xviii) the collection of any information or statistics in respect of raw silk or any product of silk; 7[(xix) the manner of grading, marketing, developing and distributing raw silk and products of silk industry;] (xx) any other matter which is to be or may be prescribed. 8* * * * *
1. Subs. by Act 31 of 1953, s. 8, for sub-section (2) (w.e.f. 25-3-1954).
2.The words "and the audit of such accounts"omitted by Act 21 of 1970, s. 6. 3. Ins. by s. 6, ibid. 4. Subs. by Act 42 of 2006, s. 3, for "Chairman", (w.e.f.1-7-2007). 5. Subs. by s. 3, ibid., for "Vice-Chairman" (w.e.f. 1-7-2007). 6 Ins. by s. 10, ibid. (w.e.f. 1.7.2007). 7 Subs. by s. 10, for clause (xix) (w.e.f. 1-7-2007). 8 Sub-section (3) omitted by s. 10, ibid. (w.e.f. 1-7-2007). 1[8H. Appointment of Seed Officers.--(1) The Committee may, by order, appoint such person as it
thinks fit, or notify an employee of the Board having such qualifications as may be specified by
regulations to be the Seed Officers and define the local limits of their jurisdiction.
(2) Every Seed Officer shall be under the administrative Control of the Committee and shall be responsible for inspecting the seeds and the facilities available with the seed producers and dealers before or after their registration to ensure adherence to the standards and conditions laid down in this regard. (3) The Seed Officer may-- (a) take samples of any silk-worm seed of any kind or variety from (i) any producer or dealer; or (ii) any person who is in the course of conveying such seed to a purchaser or a consignee; or (iii) a purchaser or a consignee after delivery of such seed to him; (b) exercise such other powers as may be specified by regulations.]
1. Ins. by Act 42 of 2006, s. 9(w.e.f. 1-7-2007).
1[8E. Registration Committee.--(1) No silk-worm seed of any kind or variety shall, for the purpose of
production or for commercial exploitation, be produced, supplied, distributed, traded, sold or otherwise
disposed of by a producer or dealer unless he is registered by the Registration Committee in such manner
as may be prescribed.
(2) The Committee shall constitute the Registration Committee consisting of a Chairperson and such number of other members not less then two to assist him in the discharge of his duties as the Committee, may determine. (3) The Registration Committee shall have power-- (a) to register the silk-worm seed of the notified kind or variety after scrutinising claims that the silk-worm seed conforms the kind or variety duly notified by the Central Government; (b) to register the silk-worm seed producer after ensuring that the facility for seed production meets the requirement or conditions for maintaining quality standards as notified by the Central Government; (c) to register the silk-worm dealer after scrutinising their claim made in the application; (d) to perform such other functions as are assigned to it by the Committee. (4) Every application for registration under sub-section (1) shall be made in such form and contain such particulars including conditions and be accompanied by such fees as may be prescribed.]
1. Ins. by Act 42 of 2006, s. 9(w.e.f. 1-7-2007).
1[8C. Power to notify kinds or varieties of silk-worm seeds.--(1) If the Central Government, after
consultation with the Committee, is of the opinion that it is necessary or expedient to regulate the quality
of silk-worm seed of any kind or variety for the purpose of production and for commercial exploitation, it
may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare such kind or variety to be a notified kind or variety
for the purposes of this Act and different kinds or varieties may be notified for different States or for
different areas thereof, and it shall be incumbent upon every producer or dealer of such silk-worm seeds
to produce or deal with such notified kinds and varieties of silk-worm seeds and in no other.
(2) The Central Government may, on the recommendation of the Committee, by notification, specify-- (a) the minimum quality standards and conditions for notified kinds or varieties of silk-worm seed; and (b) the mark or label to indicate that such silk-worm seed conforms to the specified quality standards.]
1. Ins. by Act 42 of 2006, s. 9(w.e.f. 1-7-2007).
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