Lawgist2Definitions
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,--
(a) "Board" means the Technology Development Board constituted under sub-section (1) of section 3;
(b) "Chairperson" means the Chairperson of the Board;
(c) "Fund" means the Fund for Technology Development and Application constituted under sub-section (1) of section 9;
(d) "member" means a member of the Board and includes the Chairperson;
(e) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act;
(f) "Secretary' means the Secretary of the Board appointed under sub-section (1) of section 4;
(g) words and expressions used herein and not defined but defined in the Research and Development Cess Act, 1986 (32 of 1986), shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in that Act.
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- 1 Short title and commencement
- 2 Definitions
- 3 Constitution and incorporation of the Board
- 4 Secretary and other officers and employees of the Board
- 5 Committees of the Board
- 6 Functions of the Board
- 7 Application for grant of financial assistance, etc
- 8 Grants and loans by the Central Government
- 9 Fund for Technology Development and Application
- 10 Transfer of money receipts and liabilities
- 11 Budget
- 12 Annual report
- 13 Accounts and audit
- 14 Annual report and auditor’s report to be laid before Parliament
- 15 Returns to be furnished to the Board
- 16 Power of the Central Government to issue directions
- 17 Power of Central Government to supersede the Board
- 18 Delegation
- 19 Members, officers and employees of the Board to be public servants
- 20 Protection of action taken in good faith
- 21 Power of Central Government to make rules
- 22 Power of Board to make regulations
- 23 Rules and regulations to be laid before Parliament
