In force
The Jute Companies (Nationalisation) Act, 1980
32 sections · As amended up to 2026-08
Sections
- I — PRELIMINARY
- 1Short title
- 2Definitions
- II — ACQUISITION AND TRANSFER OF THE UNDERTAKINGS OF THE JUTE COMPANIES
- 3Transfer to, and vesting in, the Central Government of the undertakings of the jute companies
- 4General Power of vesting
- 5Jute companies to be liable for certain prior liabilities
- 6Power of Central Government to direct vesting of the undertakings of the jute companies in Jute Manufactures Corporation
- III — PAYMENT OF AMOUNTS
- 7Payment of amount
- 8Payment of further amount
- IV — MANAGEMENT, ETC., OF THE UNDERTAKINGS OF THE JUTE COMPANIES
- 9Management, etc., of the undertakings of the jute companies
- 10Duty of persons in charge of management of the undertakings to deliver all assets, etc
- 11Duty of persons to account for assets, etc., in their possession
- V — PROVISIONS RELATING TO EMPLOYEES OF THE JUTE COMPANIES
- 12Continuance of employees
- 13Provident fund and other funds
- VI — COMMISSIONER OF PAYMENTS
- 14Appointment of Commissioner of Payments
- 15Payment by Central Government to the Commissioner
- 16Certain powers of Central Government or Jute Manufactures Corporation
- 17Claims to be made to the Commissioner
- 18Priority of Claims
- 19Examination of claims
- 20Admission or rejection of claims
- 21Disbursement of money by the Commissioner
- 22Disbursement of amounts to the jute companies
- 23Undisbursed or unclaimed amounts to be deposited with the general revenue account
- VII — MISCELLANEOUS
- 24Act to have overriding effect
- 25Assumption of liability
- 26Management to continue to vest in certain persons until alternative arrangements have been made
- 27Contracts to cease to have effect unless ratified by the Central Government or Jute Manufactures Cor
- 29Offences by companies
- 30Protection of action taken in good faith
- 31Delegation of powers
- 32Power to make rules
- 33Power to remove difficulties