Essential commodities Act, 1955. Under Section 2(a) , Clause (v) of the Essential Commodities Act , essential commodity means "toon stuffs including edible oil-seeds ... slight difference in the definition of Essential Commodities in the Essential Commodities Act from that given in the Defence of India Rules makes one repugnant
Essential Commodities Act, 1955. Under Section 2(a) , Clause (v) of the- Essential Commodities Act , essential commodity means "tooo stuffs Including edible oil-seeds ... slight difference in the definition of Essential Commodities in the Essential commodities Act from that given in the Defence or India Rules makes one repugnant
distribution of, and trade and
commerce in, certain commodities”. This Act defines
“essential commodity” in Section 2(a)(v) to be any
“foodstuffs, including edible ... include crops of
sugarcane. By clause (a)(xi), the definition of
“essential commodity” extends to any other class of
commodity which the Central Government
essential commodity' by
listing 10 commodities thereunder as included within the meaning of
'essential commodity'. Sub-clause (xi) of the definition ... other class of commodity to be an
'essential commodity', though not specifically included within the
preceding list of essential commodities in clause
that clause brings.. foodstuffs
within the definition of essential commodity. Clause (b) of
s. 2 provides that food-crops include sugarcane. The next
important provisions ... observed :
"Act X of 1955 included within the
definition of essential commodity foodstuffs
which we have seen above would include sugar
as well
clause (v) of that clause brings food-stuffs within the definition of 'essential commodity'. Clause (b) of section 2 provides that food crops ... observed :
"Act 10 of 1966 included within the definition of 'essential commodity' food-stuffs which we have seen above would include sugar
essential commodity under Section 2(a) defines "Essential Commodity" and the relevant part thereof reads:-
(a) Essential Commodity "means ... Central Government to declare toher commodities as "essential commodities" and reads: "Any toher class of commodity which the Central Government
cotton and cotton seeds
are not included in the definition of essential commodity,
any previous order with respect to them will be inconsistent
with ... cotton and
cotton-seeds are not included in the definition of Essential
Commodity, any previous Order with respect to them will be
inconsistent with
Ordinance, the Essential Supplies (Temporary Powers) Act (24 of 1946) was passed by the Central Legislature. The definition of "essential commodity ... list of the commodities which are included in the statutory definition of "essential commodity" has been given in Clause (a) of Section
supplies of any essential commodity or for securing their equitable distribution and availability at fair prices, or securing any essential commodity for the defence ... Coal
Bihar Essential Articles (Display of Prices and Stocks) Order, 1977.
Clause 2.
Definition--(a) 'Article' means any essential commodity mentioned in Schedules
