The Marine Products Export Development Authority Act, 1972

Sections

1. VI — MISCELLANEOUS
2. 1Ins. by Act 18 of 2023, s. 2 and Sch. (w.e.f. 16-8-2024)
3. 2The marine products industry is at present not subject to any discipline or regulation. This has res
4. 3The problems faced by the marine products industry in the country call for the establishment of a ce
5. II — MARINE PRODUCTS EXPORT DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
6. 4Establishment and constitution of the Authority
7. 5Acts or proceedings of Authority or its Committees not to be invalidated
8. 6Salary and allowances of Chairman
9. 7Executive officers of the Authority and other staff
10. 8Committees of the Authority
11. 9Functions of the Authority
12. 10Dissolution of the Authority
13. III — REGISTRATION
14. 11Registration of fishing vessel, processing plant, etc
15. 12Application, cancellation, fee payable and other matters relating to registration
16. 13Returns to be made by owners
17. IV — FINANCE, ACCOUNTS AND AUDIT
18. 14[
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20. 16Grants and loans by the Central Government
21. 17Constitution of the Fund
22. 18Borrowing powers of the Authority
23. 19Accounts and audit
24. V — CONTROL BY CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
25. 20Power to prohibit or control imports and exports of marine products
26. 21Directions by Central Government
27. 22Returns and reports
28. VI — MISCELLANEOUS
29. 23Penalty for making false returns
30. 25Other penalties
31. 25AAdjudication of penalties
32. 26Offences by companies
33. 27Jurisdiction of court
34. 28Previous sanction of Central Government
35. 29Protection of action taken in good faith
36. 30Power to delegate
37. 31Suspension of operation of Act
38. 32Application of other laws not barred
39. 33Power of Central Government to make rules
40. 34Power to make regulations