Act, 1934, or under Section 3 of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975, was customs duty referred to in the charging section, namely, Section 12 ... section (2) of section 25 . Once exemption is granted under section 25(1) it would mean that as envisaged by section 12 of Customs Act
black-marketing of and
profiteering in essential commodities, the Central Government
enacted the Essential Commodities (Special Provisions) Act,
1981 , which came into force ... Act to
Section 7 of the principal Act, the main provisions of Section 7
of the principal Act remained untouched. He submitted that
the punishment
under Section
5(1) , Section 6(1) and Section 20(iii) -(iv) of the Integrated Goods and Services Tax
Act 20178, read with Section ... Section
5(1) ), export of goods [ Section 2(5) ], export of services [ Section 2(6) ], import
of goods [ Section 2(10) ], import of services [ Section
Purchase) Act,
1981 (for short Sugarcane Act) as well as and Sugar both
issued under Section 3 of the Essential Commodities Act,
1955 (hereinafter referred ... Sugar (Control) Order of
the same year issued under Section 3 of the Essential
Commodities Act, 1955 and also the provisions of the Bihar
Molasses
commodity essential to the community; or
(b) dealing in any commodity-
(i) which is an essential commodity as
defined in the Essential Commodities Act ... Explanation to sub-section (1) of section 3
of the Prevention of Black-Marketing and Maintenance of
Supplies of Essential Commodities Act
force
either under section 16 of the Essential Commodities
Ordinance 1955 or under section 16(2) of the Essential
Commodities Act, 1955 hereinafter referred ... under section 3 of the 1946
Essential Supplies Temporary Powers Act referred to as the
1946 Act. Section 16(2) of the 1955 Act which
impact of another Act on it only when the earlier Act
was made part of later Act or when both Acts were parts ... under an
unconnected Act would be to place the statute in a fluid
state. The impugned Act and the Essential Commodities Act
were enacted
therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 3 of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 (Central Act 10 of 1955), read with the Government ... founded on the construction that sub-sections (3), (3A); (3B) and (3C) of Section 3 of Essential Commodities Act 1955 constitute a single scheme
Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860), or under
section 489A, section 489B, section 489C or section
489D of that Code, or
(e) habitually commits ... Section 111 of the Code of Criminal Procedure says
that, when a magistrate acting under Section 107, Section 108,
Section 109 or Section 110 deems
offence under
Sections 420 , 467 , 469 and 475
of IPC. and Sections 7(1)(A)(II)
and 7(2) of Essential
Commodities Act, 1955.
Petitioner ... were not regarded as essential commodities
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under Section 2 of the Essential Commodities Act prior to
1983. The Central
