Section 2 in The Orissa Essential Commodities (Requisitioning of Stocks) Order, 1979
2. Definitions.
- In this Order unless the context otherwise requires-(a)"Collector" means the Collector in charge of a revenue district;(b)"dealer" means a person engaged in the business of purchase, sale or storage for sale of any one or all of the essential commodities whether or not in conjunction with any other business and includes his representative or agent;(c)"essential commodities" means the commodities specified in the Schedule;(d)"producer" mans a person carrying on the business of milling, expelling, extracting or manufacturing any essential commodity;(e)"retailer" means a dealer in any one or all of the essential commodities who is not a wholesaler;(f)"Schedule" means a Schedule appended to this Order;(g)"wholesaler" means a dealer in any one or all of the essential commodities who sells such commodities to other dealers.
