Tamil Nadu Act, Sections 43A and 43B of the Karnataka Act, Section 72 of the Uttar Pradesh Act and Sections ... custody of the essential commodities, under Section 457 Cr.P.C., vis-a-vis, Section 6-A of the Essential Commodities Act, the Apex Court
Schedule as essential commodity or to remove any commodity from the Schedule of essential commodities. Section 2-A of the Essential Commodities Act inserted with ... supply and distribution of essential commodities. It is no doubt true that under section 6 of the Essential Commodities Act,1955 any order made
Central Government to control the
prices of certain essential commodities.
Essential Commodities Act , 1955
10. The Essential Commodities Act, 1955 (for short „ EC Act ... Clause (a) to Section 2 was omitted and Section 2A was inserted
providing that the essential commodity means a commodity specified in
the Schedule
issued in exercise of the powers under Sec. 3(1) of the Essential Commodities Act. 1955. The impugned notification dated 31-7-2002, at Annexure ... Order, 2002 was ultra vires the provisions of Sec. 3(1) of the Essential Commodities Act, because, unless it was found that, but for such
furtherance of the powers conferred by Section 3(1) and Section 3(2)(c) of the Essential Commodities Act. In relation to the argument that ... much weight especially as in one of section of the parent Act, Section 13 , Essential Commodities Act, 1955, the expression 'authority' obviously includes
November, 1974, in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 3 of the Essential Commodities Act promulgated the Punjab Wheat (Restriction on Stock by Producers ... section by the amending Act 28 of 1957; Act 17 of 1961; Act 25 of 1966; Act 66 of 1971 and the Amending Act
Order, 1964 had been issued by the State Government. Section 3 of the Essential Commodities Act empowers the Central Government to control production, supply, distribution ... been taken."
The present section is, as we have set out hereinbefore. Section 5 of the Essential Commodities Act stipulates the Central Government
offences punishable under Section
420 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 read with Section 3 and 7 of the
Essential Commodities Act, 1955 .
12 ... Explanation to sub-section (1) of
section 3 of the Prevention of Black-marketing and Maintenance of
Supplies of Essential Commodities Act
under Section 20 , custody order under section 21 and compensation order under Section 22 of this Act. Under Section 23 of the Act, Magistrate ... proper. Appeal is provided under Section 29 of the Act. Section 28 provides that proceedings under Sections 12
other act as specified in the protection order.
19. Residence orders. - (1) While disposing of an application under sub-section (1) of section 12 ... under Section 20 (3) of the 'Act'.
23. The words 'Compensation' and 'Damages' used in Section 12
