Section 13 in The U.P. Scheduled Commodities (Regulation of Distribution) Order, 1989
13. Quantities that may be purchased on identity card.
(1)An identity card shall be valid for the purchase at one time unless directed otherwise by the District Magistrate, in respect of any Scheduled Commodities:(a)If the purchase is made on or before fifteenth day of any month, half the quantity of units on the identity card;(b)If the purchase is made on or after sixteenth day or any month, the full quantity of units on the identity card;Provided that if one or more purchases have been made during such period the identity card shall be valid for purchase of only the balance of the units to which the holder is entitled in a month.(2)Unless otherwise specifically directed by the District Magistrate by order, the quantity not purchased during the month for which it is due, shall lapse after expiry of that month.
