The SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH BOARD ACT, 2008

PRELIMINARY

Section 1 — Short title and commencement.

(1) This Act may be called the Science and Engineering Research Board Act, 2008.

(2) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.

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  1. 1.Short title and commencement.
  2. 2.Definitions.
  3. 3.Constitution and incorporation of Board.
  4. 4.Secretary and other officers and employees of Board.
  5. 5.Oversight Committee of Experts.
  6. 6.Committees of Board.
  7. 7.Powers and functions of Board.
  8. 8.Application for availing of financial assistance.
  9. 9.Grants and loans by Central Government.
  10. 10.Fund for Science and Engineering Research.
  11. 11.Budget.
  12. 12.Annual report.
  13. 13.Accounts and audit.
  14. 14.Annual report and auditor's report to be laid before Parliament.
  15. 15.Returns to be furnished to Board.
  16. 16.Power of Central Government to issue directions.
  17. 17.Power of Central Government to supersede Board.
  18. 18.Delegation.
  19. 19.Protection of action taken in good faith.
  20. 20.Power of Central Government to make rules.
  21. 21.Power of Board to make regulations.
  22. 22.Rules and regulations to be laid before Parliament.