Explanation to sub-section (1) of Section 3 of the Prevention of Black-marketing and Maintenance of Supplies of Essential Commodities Act, 1980, and accordingly ... commodity essential to the community; or
(b) dealing in any commodity -
(i) which is an essential commodity as defined in the Essential Commodities Act
acquistion, use or consumption of any essential commodity."
Dealing with section 3 of the Essential Commodities Act, Das Gupta, J., who spoke ... being stuffs are essential commodities as defined in clause (a) of S. 2 of Essential Commodities Act but it is contented by Mr. Tirath Singh
Government, from time to time, under Sub-section (3c) of Section 3 of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 (10 of 1955) for Levy sugar subject ... sold under clause (i) of Sub-section (2) of Section 3 of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 (10 of 1955).
(b) "Sugar year
institution of a criminal case against it under Section 7 of the Essential Commodities Act. The order of suspension of the licence was not preceded ... Kerosene Dealers Licensing Order, 1965, an order made under Section 3 of the Essential Commodities Act. By Clause 32 of the Unification Order, 1984, some
Clause (e) and (f) of sub- Section 2 of Section
3 of the Essential Commodities Act, tt appears that the said provisions
would be prima ... Section 3 (2) \() and (h) or whether the violation was of other
provisions of Section 3 sub-Section(2) of the Essential Commodities Act
Banaspati and Sugar.
3. Accordingly, a case under Section 7 of the Essential Commodities Act (hereinafter referred to as the 'Act') was instituted ... opposite party Nos. 1 and 2 for contravention of Section 3 of the Essential Commodities Act punishable under Section 7 of the Act
commerce in certain essential commodities. Temporary amendments for five years from the date of enforcement of the Essential Commodities (Special Provisions) Act, 1981 with effect ... prohibition under Section 12AA that Section 438 Cr. P.C. will not apply to cases under the Essential Commodities Act . The Legislature while enacting Section
period prescribed by Section 10.
5. Section 10 referred to therein corresponds to Section 16 of the Madras Act 1 of 1959. Though that decision ... Sections provide the machinery for the same purpose and vest the authority with the requisite power to act. If the import of Sections 12
Section 12 in The Essential commodities act 1955
12.
an opportunity to the appellant to be heard, pass such order as it may think ... other essential commodity, in accordance with the provisions of sub- section (3) of section 3. ] STATE AMENDMENTS Uttar Pradesh Amendment of section
Other Maritime Zones Act, 1976 (80 of 1976);
Section 7 of the Act deals with notified ports. Section 12 , which has been characterised ... notification under Section 25(1) is issued. The link between the Customs Act and the Customs Tariff Act established by Section 12 is severed