Section 7 in The Essential Commodities Act, 1955
7. Penalties. —
(1) If any person contravenes any order made under section 3,— (a) he shall ... section for contravention of an order in respect of an essential commodity, the court by which such person is convicted shall, in addition
120B , I.P.C., and section 7 of the
Essential Commodities Act, was registered against eight
persons including Tapeshwar Singh, P.P. Sharma, and Ganesh ... police
and two police reports, one under section 7 of the Essential
Commodities Act and the other under various sections
Pareshkumar Jaykarbhai Brahmbhatt vs State Of Gujarat on 15 December, 2017
Author: J.B.Pardiwala
made by the
Central Government under s. 3 of the Essential Commodities
Act, was prosecuted under the Prevention of Food
Adulteration Act . 1954, for selling ... ordinance called the, Essential
Corn modifies Ordinance, 1 of 1955 had been promulgated on
the expiry of the Essential Commodities (Temporary Powers
repugnant to Section 3(2)(c)
of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 and
Clause 3 of the Sugarcane (Control) Order, 1966
[hereinafter referred ... definition of
“essential commodity” extends to any other class of
commodity which the Central Government may
declare to be an essential commodity for the purpose
interests
of the public, namely, to secure the supply of a commodity
essential to the community and to prevent serious unemploy-
ment amongst a section ... companies equally guilty of mismanagement prejudicially
affecting the production of an essential commodity and
causing serious unemployment amongst, certain section of the
community does
acting in any manner prejudicial to the maintenance of supplies of commodities essential to the community" as defined in the Explanation to sub-section ... Prevention of Blackmarketing and Maintenance of Supplies of Essential Commodities Act, 1980 (7 of 1980), and accordingly, no order of detention shall be made under
Section 7 in The Essential commodities act 1955
7.
(b) the undertaking or part shall be carried on in accordance with any directions given ... shall be inserted, namely:-- "(ff) for preventing the hoarding of any essential commodity;" [Vide Uttar Pradesh Act 9 of 1974, s. 2] Amendment of section
laid restrictions on the import of
newsprint. As an essential commodity newsprint was also
subject to control under s.3 of the Essential Commodities ... Newsprint Control Order 1962 was passed under
s. 3 of the Essential Commodities Act. Sub-clause 3 of
clause 3 of the 1962 Order states
Drugs (Price Control) order, 1979 issued
under s. 3(1) of Essential Commodities Act ?-whether
violative of Arts. 14 and 19(1) (g) ?- Whether ... issued
under sub-s. (l) of
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s. 3 of the Essential Commodities Act in terms of which they
were expressly prohibited from selling those
