The Industries (Development and Regulation) Act `1951
An Act to provide for the development and regulation of certain industries.
List of Chapters & Sections
All sections
- 1Short title, extent and commencement
- 2Declaration as to expediency of control by the Union
- 3Definitions
- 4[Omitted.]
- 5Establishment and constitution of Central Advisory Council and its functions
- 6Establishment and constitution of Development Councils and their functions
- 7Reports and accounts of Development Councils
- 8Dissolution of Development Councils
- 9Imposition of cess on scheduled industries in certain cases
- 10Registration of existing industrial undertakings
- 10ARevocation of registration in certain cases
- 11Licensing of new industrial undertakings
- 11ALicence for producing or manufacturing new articles
- 11BPower of Central Government to specify the requirements which shall be complied with by small scale industrial undertakings
- 12Revocation and amendment of licences in certain cases
- 13Further provision for licensing of industrial undertakings in special cases
- 14Procedure for the grant of licence or permission
- 15Power to cause investigation to be made into scheduled industries or industrial undertakings
- 15APower to investigate into the affairs of a company in liquidation
- 16Powers of Central Government on completion of investigation under section 15
- 17[Omitted.]
- 18Power of person or body of persons appointed under section 15 to call for assistance in any investigation
- 18APower of Central Government to assume management or control of an industrial undertaking in certain cases
- 18AAPower to take over industrial undertakings without investigation under certain circumstances
- 18BEffect of notified order under section 18A
- 18CContracts in bad faith, etc., may be cancelled or varied
- 18DNo right to compensation for termination of office or contract
- 18EApplication of Act 7 of 1913
- 18FPower of Central Government to cancel notified order under section 18A
- 18FAPower of Central Government to authorise, with the permission of the High Court, persons to take over management or control of industrial undertakings
- 18FBPower of Central Government to make certain declarations in relation to industrial undertakings, the management or control of which has been taken over under section 18A, section 18AA or section 18FA
- 18FCPower of Central Government to call for report on the affairs and working of managed company
- 18FDDecision of Central Government in relation to managed Company
- 18FEProvisions where Government decides to follow the course of action specified in section 18FD (1)
- 18FFProvisions where Government decides to follow the course of action specified in section 18FD (2)
- 18FGPreparation of inventory of assets and liabilities and list of members and creditors of managed company
- 18FHStay of suits and other proceedings
- 18GPower to control supply, distribution, price, etc., of certain articles
- 19Powers of inspection
- 20General prohibition of taking over management or control of industrial undertakings
- 21Certain administrative expenses of Development Councils to be paid from moneys provided by Parliament
- 22Power of the Central Government to issue directions to Development Council
- 23Decision of Central Government final respecting certain matters
- 24Penalties
- 24APenalty for false statements
- 25Delegation of powers
- 26Power to issue directions
- 27Cognizance of offences
- 28Burden of proof in certain cases
- 29Jurisdiction of courts
- 29ASpecial provision regarding fines
- 29BPower to exempt in special cases
- 29CProtection of action taken under the Act
- 29DDebts incurred by the authorised person to have priority
- 29EValidation
- 30Power to make rules
- 31Application of other laws not barred
- 32[Repealed.]