West Ben. Act XXXII of 1972. — The West Bengal Housing Board Act, 1972

West Ben. Act XXXII of 1972. 1 of 1956. GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL LAW DEPARTMENT Legislative West Bengal Act XIV of 1993 THE WEST BENGAL HOUSING BOARD (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1993. [Passed by the West Bengal Legislature.] [Assent of the Governor was first published in the Calcutta Gazette, Extraordinary, of the 3rd September, 1993.] [3rd September, 1993.] An Act to amend the West Bengal Housing Board (Amendment) Act, 1972. WHEREAS it is expedient to amend the West Bengal Housing Board Act, 1972, for the purposes and in the manner hereinafter appearing; It is hereby enacted in the Forty-fourth Year of the Republic of India, by the Legislature of West Bengal, as follows:- (1) This Act may be called the West Bengal Housing Board (Amendment) Act, 1993. It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint. In section 2 of the West Bengal Housing Board Act, 1972 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act),— after clause (1), the following clause shall be inserted:— `OA) "Board of Directors" has the same meaning as in clause (6) of section 2 of the Companies Act, 1956;'; after clause (5), the following clause shall be inserted:— '(SA) "company" means a company as defined in section 3 of the Companies Act, 1956;'; after clause (6), the following clauses shall be inserted:— `(6A) "director" has the same meaning as in clause (13) of section 2 of the Companies Act, 1956; (6B) "existing joint sector company" means a joint sector company which is carrying on business on the date of coming into force of the West Bengal Housing Board (Amendment) Act, 1993;'; Short title and commencement. Amendment of section 2 of West Ben. Act XXXII of 1972. Insertion of new section 27A. Insertion of new section 36A. (Sections 3, 4.) after cla