| 1.
| | This Act may be cited as the Tea Control Act. |
| 2.
| | Register of Estates and Register of Small Holdings. |
| 3.
| | Returns to be furnished before registration. |
| 4.
| | Determination of questions relating to Registration. |
| 5.
| | Amendment of Registers. |
| 6.
| | Register of Manufacturers. |
| 7.
| | Persons in possession of tea factories who are not, or who are not deemed to be, registered manufacturers to furnish returns. |
| 8.
| | Determination of question relating to registration. [ 2,3 of 1993] |
| 9.
| | Manufacture of made tea in registered factories. |
| 10.
| | Registered manufacturers to notify Controller of any change in the particulars contained in returns. |
| 11.
| | Registered manufacturers to furnish returns of the tea manufactured. |
| 11A.
| | Duties of registered proprietors and registered manufacturers with regard to development and maintenance of estates, small holdings and factories. [3, Law 39 of 1974] |
| 11B.
| | Controller's power to call for information relating to estates, small holdings and factories. [3, Law 39 of 1974] |
| 11C.
| | Matters to be taken into consideration by Controller in determining required standard. [3, Law 39 of 1974] |
| 11D.
| | Advisory Committee on maintenance and development. [3, Law 39 of 1974] |
| 11E.
| | Controller's power to issue orders, and appeals to Minister. [3, Law 39 of 1974] |
| 11F.
| | Diversification to approved crops.[3, Law 39 of 1974] |
| 11G.
| | Acquisition of registered estates, registered factories and registered small holdings. [3, Law 39 of 1974] |
| 11H.
| | Revocation of vesting order.[3, Law 39 of 1974] |
| 11J.
| | Taking possession of registered property. [3, Law 39 of 1974] |
| 11K.
| | Prevention of or obstruction to taking possession of any registered property for and on behalf of the Government. [3, Law 39 of 1974] |
| 11L.
| | Compensation in respect of registered property vested in the Government. [3, Law 39 of 1974] |
| 11M.
| | Interest on compensation. [3, Law 39 of 1974] |
| 11N.
| | Date of commencement of accrument compensation. [3, Law 39 of 1974] |
| 11P.
| | Manner and mode of payment of compensation. [3, Law 39 of 1974] |
| 11Q.
| | Determination of compensation. [3, Law 39 of 1974] |
| 11R.
| | Payment of compensation.[3,39 of 1974] |
| 11S.
| | Provision for cases where compensation is not accepted, & c. [3, Law 39 of 1974] |
| 11T.
| | Deductions from compensation.[3, Law 39 of 1974] |
| 12.
| | Planting or replanting of tea to be under the authority of a permit issued by the Controller . |
| 13.
| | Application for permits. |
| 14.
| | Tea planting or replanting permits. |
| 15.
| | Possession of tea. [ 4,3 of 1983] |
| 16.
| | Sale and Purchase of tea. [ 5,3 of 1983] |
| 16A.
| | Transport of tea.[ 6,3 of 1983] |
| 17.
| | Licensed dealers. |
| 18.
| | Duties of licensed dealers and manufacturers manufacturing made tea from green tea leaf which is not the produce of their estates or small holdings. |
| 19.
| | Declaration to be received with made tea or green tea leaf delivered. [ 3,3 of 1993] |
| 20.
| | Taking or making delivery of tea or possession often in excess of the prescribed quantity. |
| 21.
| | Licenses issued under the tea Thefts prevention Act. |
| 22.
| | Restriction of possession of refuse tea. [ 7,3 of 1983] |
| 23.
| | Restriction of sale or purchase of refuse tea. [ 8,3 of 1983] |
| 24.
| | Permits for purchase of refuse tea. |
| 25.
| | Export of made tea. |
| 26.
| | Application for licenses. |
| 27.
| | Furnishing of monthly returns of made tea exported. |
| 28.
| | Export of tea seed, & c. |
| 29.
| | Applications for planting material export permits. |
| 37.
| | Appeals.[ 4,3 of 1993] |
| 38.
| | Contraventions of provisions of this Act or of regulations. |
| 39.
| | Non-compliance with directions, requirements, prohibitions or restrictions under this Act. [4, Law 39 of 1974] |
| 40.
| | Resistance to or obstruction of persons performing duties, & c, under this Act. |
| 41.
| | Making of false declarations records, or returns. |
| 42.
| | Possession by registered proprietor of estate or small holding of articles in excess of the quantity specified in declaration for purposes of section 19. |
| 43.
| | Discrepancy in quantity of made tea or green tea leaf in licensed premises of licensed dealer or in tea factory of manufacturer and quantity entered in the register. |
| 44.
| | Possession by certain registered proprietors of quantity of made tea or green tea leaf which he cannot reasonably account for to be an offence. |
| 45.
| | Punishment of offences under this Act.[ 9,3 of 1983] |
| 46.
| | Transmission to Controller of proceedings on conviction of licensed dealer. |
| 47.
| | Controller's sanction necessary for prosecution. |
| 48.
| | Compounding of offences.[ 10,3 of 1983] |
| 49.
| | Regulations. |
| 50.
| | Appointment of Controller and other officers. |
| 51.
| | Appointment of holders of pensionable posts in the public service to the staff of the Tea Control Department. |
| 52.
| | Powers of the Minister and of the Minister in charge of the subjects of Commerce and Trade in regard to the Controller. |
| 53.
| | Delegation of Controller's powers. |
| 54.
| | Controller's power to call for information. |
| 55.
| | Powers of entry and Inspection. |
| 56.
| | Establishment of Tea Advisory Board. |
| 57.
| | Duties of the Tea Advisory Board. |
| 58.
| | Subject to any such regulations, such board may regulate its own procedure. Verification of returns, explanations and information. |
| 59.
| | No stamp duty on declarations. |
| 60.
| | Gratuity scheme. |
| 61.
| | Repeals. |
| 62.
| | Savings. |
| 63.
| | Interpretation.[ 11,3 of 1983] [ 5,3 of 1993] |
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