The Indian Tea Control Act 1938, 8 of 1938, (Rep., Act 29 of 1953) · II — .

Section 12. (1) No tea shall be exported unless covered by a licence issued by or on behalf of the Committee

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

12. (1) No tea shall be exported unless covered by a licence issued by or on behalf of the Committee. (2) No tea shall be taken by land, sea or air out of British India to any of the French or Portuguese Settlements bounded by India unless covered by a permit issued by or on behalf of the Committee. (3) No tea seed shall be exported unless covered by a permit issued by or on behalf of the Central Government.

Source: India Code