Textiles: central Acts
Acts on the textile industry and related trade.
Corporate & Commercial 3Regulation & Licensing 4Consumer Protection & Standards 1Statutory Bodies & Institutions 3
Corporate & Commercial 3
- British India Corporation Limited (Acquisition of Shares) Act, 1981Act 29 of 1981 · 1981 · TextilesAn Act to provide for the acquisition of certain shares of the British India Corporation Limited with a view to securing the proper management of the affairs of the Company and the continuity and development of the production of…
- National Company Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1980Act 42 of 1980 · 1980 · TextilesAn Act to provide for the acquisition and transfer of the undertakings of Messrs. National Company Limited with a view to securing the proper management of such undertakings so as to subserve the interests of the general public…
- Swadeshi Cotton Mills Company Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1986Act 30 of 1986 · 1986 · TextilesAn Act to provide for the acquisition and transfer of certain textile undertakings of the Swadeshi Cotton Mills Company Limited, with a view to securing the proper management of such undertakings so as to subserve the interests…
Regulation & Licensing 4
- Coir Industry Act, 1953Act 45 of 1953 · 1953 · Micro, Small and Medium EnterprisesAn Act to provide for the establishment of a Board for the development of the Coir Industry and for that purpose to levy a customs duty on coir fiber, coir yarn and coir products exported from India and for matters connected…
- Handlooms (Reservation of Articles for Production) Act, 1985Act 22 of 1985 · 1985 · TextilesAn Act to provide for reservation of certain articles for exclusive production by handlooms and for matters connected therewith.
- Jute Packaging Materials (Compulsory Use in Packing Commodities) Act, 1987Act 10 of 1987 · 1987 · TextilesAn Act to provide for the compulsory use of jute packaging material in the supply and distribution of certain commodities in the interests of production of raw jute and jute packaging material, and of persons engaged in the…
- Khaddar (Protection of Name) Act, 1950Act 78 of 1950 · 1950 · Law and JusticeAn Act to regulate the use of the words
Consumer Protection & Standards 1
- Textiles Committee Act, 1963Act 41 of 1963 · 1963 · TextilesAn Act to provide for the establishment of a Committee for ensuring the quality of textiles and textile machinery and for matters connected therewith.
Statutory Bodies & Institutions 3
- Central Silk Board Act, 1948Act 61 of 1948 · 1948 · TextilesAn Act to provide for the development under Central control of the silk industry and for that purpose to establish a Central Silk Board.
- Khadi and Village Industries Commission Act, 1956Act 61 of 1956 · 1956 · Micro, Small and Medium EnterprisesAn Act to provide for the establishment of a Commission for the development of Khadi and Village Industries and for matters connected therewith.
- National Jute Board Act, 2008Act 12 of 2009 · 2009 · TextilesAn Act to provide for the establishment of a National Jute Board for the development of the cultivation, manufacture and marketing of jute and jute products and for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto.