  i1  u77 the cardamom (amendmen'l') bill, 107'1a ~ to 4mend the card4mom act, 1985 be it enacted by p8l"liament in the twenty-eightb· ye8l" of the republic of india as follows:-1 this act may be called the cardamom (amendtne~t) ac?: 18'1'7 short title 42 of 1115 z in section 14 o£ the cardamom act, 1965 (hereinafter referred to amend-s as the principal' act), in sub-section (1), for the words "dot exceeding ment of two per cent ad valorem", the words "not exceedlng ftve ~r cent aection 14 ad valorem'" shall be substituted amendment til section 33 3 in sectiod 33 of the principal act, in sub-llectiod (3), for the words "in two successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of the seulon in 10 which it is so laid or the session immediately followin,", t~ words "in two or more successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of the sen10n immediately following the session or the successive sess101l8 aforesaid" shall be substituted  statement of objects and reasonsthe cardamom act, 1965, provides for the development of the cardamom industry, under the control of the union under sub-section (1) of section 14 of the act, a cess on all cardamom exported from india is leviable at a rate not exceeding two per cent ad valorem, as the central government may, by notification in the offtcial gazette, fix a notification was issued by the central government on the 5th march, 1966 fixing the rate of cess on cardamom exports at one per cent ad ualorem to meet the expenditure on increased development activities of the cardamom board, the rate of cess was increased from the 1st april 1969 from one per cent to two per cent ad vglorem 2 the expenditure incurred by the cardamom boai'd during the recent years has been steadily increasing due to the introduction of development schemes for the betterment of the cardamom plantation industry the increased activities of the board have caused an imbalance in the financial position of the board since the fund from which the board is financed cannot meet its gradually increasing expenditure on its ~!4>ilw-:jl~: ;f!hemes it is, therefore, proposed to increase the maxim,urn rate of cess ~rom two per cent to five per cent ad valore", by amending auttabl)r • abastkm ulof leqtioft 14 of ~e act , '  3 opportunity is being taken to ~ify 8ub-section (3) of section 33 of the act relating to laying of rules before parliament to bring it in cobformity with the recommendation of the committee on subordinate legislation  -ii: tb~ btu '~eelta to ichieye'the above obj"nnr ,dajnj mohan dharia • the ioth julie, 1m   '  annexure-  erraacts from the caltdamom ai::r, 1965 (42 of 196g) - • - •imposi tiod of aces on car damom exported  14 (1) there shall be levied on all cardamom which is exported, a cess for the purposes of this act at such rate not exceeding two per cent ad valorem as the central government may by notification in the ofticial gazette, fix ------' - - - - - 33 (1) - - - - - power of central govern ment to make rules (3) every rule made by the central government under this sec· tion shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before each house of parliament while it is in session for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised in one session or in two successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of the session in which it is so laid or the session immediately following, both li9uses agree in making any modi· ficatlon in the rule or both houses agree that the rule should not be made, the rule shall thereafter have-eftect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as,·~e ~ may be; so, ~qwever, that any such modiftcation or annulment shail' be without' prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under that rule  , bill'to amend the cardamom act" 1985 (sjari jlojam djimig, miniate7' of commen:e atacl civil supplia au coopet'ation) 