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The Science and Engineering Research Board Act

An Act to provide for the constitution of a Board for promoting basic research in Science and Engineering and to provide financial assistance to persons engaged in such research, academic institutions, research and development laboratories, industrial concerns and other agencies for such research and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
2009
List of Chapters & Sections

  1. PRELIMINARY

  2. 1
     Short title and commencement
  3. 2
     Definitions

  • SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH BOARD

  • 3
     Constitution and incorporation of Board
  • 4
     Secretary and other officers and employees of Board
  • 5
     Oversight Committee of Experts
  • 6
     Committees of Board
  • 7
     Powers and functions of Board

  • APPLICATION FOR SANCTION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

  • 8
     Application for availing of financial assistance

  • FINANCE, ACCOUNTS AND AUDIT

  • 9
     Grants and loans by Central Government
  • 10
     Fund for Science and Engineering Research
  • 11
     Budget
  • 12
     Annual report
  • 13
     Accounts and audit
  • 14
     Annual report and auditor's report to be laid before Parliament

  • MISCELLANEOUS

  • 15
     Returns to be furnished to Board
  • 16
     Power of Central Government to issue directions
  • 17
     Power of Central Government to supersede Board
  • 18
     Delegation
  • 19
     Protection of action taken in good faith
  • 20
     Power of Central Government to make rules
  • 21
     Power of Board to make regulations
  • 22
     Rules and regulations to be laid before Parliament