Act/Rules

A.1 Tobacco
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Tobacco Board Act, 1975

Tobacco Board Rules
Tobacco Cess Act, 1975
Beedi and Cigar Workers (Conditions of Employment) Act, 1966 as amended in 1993

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Beedi Workers Welfare Cess Act, 1976

Beedi Workers Welfare Fund Act, 1976
Beedi Workers Welfare Fund Rules 1978
Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products (Prohibition of Advertisement and Regulation of Trade
and Commerce, Production, Supply and Distribution) Act, 2003 (COPTA)

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Prohibition of Smoking in Public Places Rules, 2008

Cigarettes Act (Regulation of Production, Supply and Distribution), 1975
The Delhi Prohibition of Smoking and Non-Smokers Health Protection Act, 1996
The Assam Prohibition of Smoking and Non-smokers Health Protection Bill, 1999

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The West Bengal Prohibition of Smokingand Spitting and Protection of Health of Non-smokers
and Minors Bill, 2001

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The Goa Prohibition of Smoking and Spitting Act, 1997

The Meghalaya Prohibition of Smoking and Non-Smokers Health Protection Act, 1998
The Sikkim Prohibition of Smoking and Non-Smokers Health Protection Bill, 1997
The Jammu and Kashmir Prohibition of Smoking and Non-smokers HealthProtection in Public
Service Vehicles Bill,1997

The Himachal Pradesh Prohibition of Smoking and Non-smokers Health Protection Bill, 1997

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The above illustrative list of Sector Specific Laws aims to facilitate the
conduct of the Secretarial Audit by the Members of the ICSI. The list is
indicative and not exhaustive. The ICSI has made reasonable efforts to
ensure that the information provided in the list is accurate but does not
guarantee its validity, or suitability for the purpose. While conducting the
Secretarial Audit, the Members of the ICSI are advised to apply their own
professional judgement in identifying need based Sector Specific Laws/
Rules/
Regulations/
Guidelines/
Orders/
Amendments/
Standards/Policies as applicable on case to case basis. Under no
circumstances whatsoever, the ICSI shall be responsible for any loss,
claim, liability, damage(s) resulting from the use, omission or inability to
use the information provided in the said list.