Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08
21. (1) The Committee may serve by post a notice upon any person claiming to be the owner of any tea estate or upon his agent or manager or upon any person claiming to be the agent or the manager of the owner of any tea estate requiring him to furnish, within such period as may be specified in the notice or within such extended period as the Committee may allow, such documentary or other evidence as may be required to prove to the satisfaction of the Committee that such person is the owner of such tea estate or is the agent or manager of the owner of a tea estate, as the case may be.
(2) Where any person fails to comply with the requirements of a notice served on him under sub-section (1) or where the evidence furnished by such person is insufficient to prove to the satisfaction of the Committee that such person is the owner of the tea estate of which he claims to be the owner or is the agent or manager of the owner of a tea estate, as the case may be, the Committee may refuse to issue to such person or to his agent or manager any export licences against the quota allotted to such tea estate.
Source: India Code