Section 21 — Composition of Micro and Small Enterprises Facilitation Council. | THE MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES DEVELOPMENT ACT, 2006

STATUTORY TEXT

Find in this text

21. Composition of Micro and Small Enterprises Facilitation Council.—(1) The Micro and Small 

Enterprise Facilitation Council shall consist of not less than three but not more than five members to be 

appointed from amongst the following categories, namely:— 

(i) Director of Industries, by whatever name called, or any other officer not below the rank of 

such Director, in the Department of the State Government having administrative control of the small 

scale industries or, as the case may be, micro, small and medium enterprises; and 

(ii) one or more office-bearers or representatives of associations of micro or small industry or 

enterprises in the State; and 

(iii) one or more representatives of banks and financial institutions lending to micro or small 

enterprises; or 

(iv) one or more persons having special knowledge in the field of industry, finance, law, trade or 

commerce. 

(2) The person appointed under clause (i) of sub-section (1) shall be the Chairperson of the Micro and 

Small Enterprises Facilitation Council. 



11 
 

(3) The composition of the Micro and Small Enterprises Facilitation Council, the manner of filling 

vacancies of its members and the procedure to be followed in the discharge of their functions by the 

members shall be such as may be prescribed by the State Government.

Source footnotes

Document extract. Section boundaries were matched to the arrangement of sections in the official source. Original formatting and footnote placement can differ; check the linked document.

आगे पढ़ें / Continue reading

Explore the next section or browse this act in the selected language.

Next · Section 22Requirement to specify unpaid amount with interest in the annual statement of accounts. →All sections / सभी धाराएँTHE MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES DEVELOPMENT ACT, 2006 →

More sections of this act

Section 1 · Short title and commencement.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Establishment of Board.Section 4 · Removal of member from Board.Section 5 · Functions of Board.Section 6 · Powers and functions of Member-Secretary of Board.Section 7 · Classification of enterprises.Section 8 · Memorandum of micro, small and medium enterprises.

Source and version

India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 16 Oct 2026. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.