Trade and
Commerce, Production, Supply and Distribution) Act, 2003 (for short, COTPA)
and the Tobacco Board Act, 1975. COTPA has been enacted as a comprehensive ... Article 47 of the Constitution of India and other
international obligations. COTPA covers all tobacco products including smoking
and smokeless tobacco. While advertisement is prohibited
Trade and Commerce, Production, Supply and
Distribution) Act, 2003 [hereinafter referred as ‘COTPA
2003’].
5. Initially, crime ... read with Section 32 of IPC 1860
and Section 4 of COTPA 2003.
6. Necessary facts in brief for disposal of these
appeals
Transportation of Amber
Manoharabad accused COTPA tobacco
33/21 of PS sole Sale of banned tobacco
02. 3879/21 Kadam accused ... COTPA Transportation of
4098/21 Nirmal prohibited gutka
No.36/21 of PS sole 270 & 273 IPC Possession of tobacco
06. 4099/21 Koutala
Trade and Commerce,
Production, Supply and Distribution) Act, 2003 (in short COTPA) and are
outside the scope and applicability of the Food Safety and Standards ... have been defined as Tobacco
products under Sec. 3(p) of the COTPA.
(4) COTPA is a comprehensive law and Special Act enacted
Commerce
Production, Supply and Distribution) Act, 2003 (hereinafter
referred to as COTPA). It is the case of the petitioners that as
the petitioners are dealing ... Scheduled Tobacco products within the
meaning of Section 3 (p) of COTPA, they are not performing
any Food Business and, hence, they are not Food
Section 24 of COTPA Act,2003
21. Crl.P.No.6832 188, 272, 273 IPC and Section ... section
of 2019 5(1) of COTPA Act.
30. Crl.P.No.6932 269, 270, 273, r/w 34 IPC and section
Trade and Commerce, Production, Supply
and Distribution) Act, 2003 (hereinafter called, 'COTPA
2003') and is in violation of principles of natural justice ... tobacco and other allied
products. The petitioners' contention is that the COTPA
2003 is a central legislation dealing exclusively with
tobacco industry, traceable
Trade and Commerce, Production, Supply
and Distribution) Act, 2003 (hereinafter called, 'COTPA
2003') and is in violation of principles of natural justice ... tobacco and other allied
products. The petitioners' contention is that the COTPA
2003 is a central legislation dealing exclusively with
tobacco industry, traceable
Regulation of Trade and Commerce, Production,
Supply and Distribution) Act, 2003 ("COTPA") and FSSA, it is
significant to examine the said enactments ... tobacco in public interest and
in order to protect public health. The COTPA was enacted to give effect
to the principles enshrined in Article
Trade and Commerce, Production, Supply
and Distribution) Act, 2003 (hereinafter called, 'COTPA
2003') and is in violation of principles of natural justice ... tobacco and other allied
products. The petitioners' contention is that the COTPA
2003 is a central legislation dealing exclusively with
tobacco industry, traceable