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Showing contexts for: Section 12 essential commodities act in State Of Gujarat vs Madia Nitin M. on 3 April, 1996Matching Fragments
6. In absence of any express provision the Court cannot sit tight lips but can interpret the statute keeping in mind scheme, object, intention and provisions of other statutes. It is true that Court cannot legislate and interpret in such a way so as to add which was not intended but at the same time can interpret to achieve. At this junction, a bare look at some of the provisions of other Special Acts will make the intention very clear paving way for appropriate interpretation. Section 12-AA(d) of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 reads as under: