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Union of India - Section

Section 2 in The Essential Commodities Act, 1955

2. Definitions.—

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—
(ia)“Collector” includes an Additional Collector and such other officer, not below the rank of Sub-Divisional Officer, as may be authorised by the Collector to perform the functions and exercise the powers of the Collector under this Act;
(b)“food-crops” include crops of sugarcane;
(c)“notified order” means an order notified in the Official Gazette;
(cc)“order” includes a direction issued thereunder;
(d)“State Government,” in relation to a Union territory, means the administrator thereof;
(e)“sugar” means—
(i)any form of sugar containing more than ninety per cent., of sucrose, including sugar candy;
(ii)khandsari sugar or bura sugar or crushed sugar or any sugar in crystalline or powdered form; or
(iii)sugar in process in vacuum pan sugar factory or raw sugar produced therein.