General
Sales Tax Act, 1959 and 12-C of the Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Fourth
Amendment) Act, 2006 (Tamil Nadu Act ... Fourth Amendment)
Act, 2006 (Tamil Nadu Act No.37 of 2006) read with Section 9 (2) of the Central
Sales Tax Act, 1956.
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commodity essential to community; or
(b) dealing in any commodity,-
(i) which is an essential commodity as defined in the Essential Commodities Act ... dealt with edible oil (ground-nut oil) which is essential commodity under the Essential Commodities Act with a view to making gain in any manner
commodity essential to the community, or
(b) dealing in any commodity-
(i) which is an essential commodity as defined in the Essential Commodities Act ... process of the essential commodity or even thereafter, he becomes liable to be prosecuted under Section 7 of the Essential Commodities Act
held to be guilty under any of the sections of Essential Commodities Act , it must be proved that the accused had the necessary mens ... provisions of any order made under Section 3 of the Essential Commodities Act, it must be established that the accused had the necessary mens
26th September, 1975 under Sub- section 1 and Sub- section 2 of Section 3 of the Essential Commodities Act 1955. Section ... order made under Section 3 . The Order of 1975 was issued under Section 3 of the Essential Commodities Act. Such contravention is punishable with imprisonment
Madhya Pradesh Essential Commodities (Price Exhibition and Price Control) Order, 1977 read with Sections 3 and 7 of the Essential Commodities Act ... unit. After considering the language of Section 47 which is akin to Section 10 of the Essential Commodities Act, it went on to explain
price at which any essential commodity may be bought or sold. Under Section 4 of the Essential Commodities Act, the powers of the Central Government ... section (2) of Section 3 . Section 3 , Sub-section (2)(c) reads:
"for controlling the prices at which any essential commodity may be bought
commodity essential to the community or dealing in any commodity which is an essential commodity as defined in Essential Commodities Act, 1955 , or with respect ... commodity essential to the community, or, deals in any commodity which is 'essential commodity' (as defined in the Essential Commodities Act ) or deals
prima facie there appears to be breach under Section 3 / 7 of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955. Now, it is Karamchand and Chetandas who have ... matter connected therewith or incidental thereto. Section 12 of the Essential Commodities Act has been omitted and instead new Sections 12A , 12AA, 12AB and 12AC
cases of essential commodities ceased to function. Consequently, the position is that cases registered under the Essential Commodities Act are now to be tried before ... competent to try the essential commodities cases got the jurisdiction to deal with such cases. Since Essential Commodities (Special Provisions) Act, 1981 had lapsed