Fixation of prices for sale of coffee
Section 16 of the Coffee Act, 1942 deals with fixation of prices for sale of coffee. The Central Government may 2 * * * by notification in the Official Gazette fix the price or prices at which coffee may be sold wholesale or retail in the Indian market. The Act came into force on 02 Mar 1942.
41[16. Fixation of prices for sale of coffee.--(1) The Central Government may 2 * * * by notification in the Official Gazette fix the price or prices at which coffee may be sold wholesale or retail in the Indian market.
(2) No registered owner or licensed curer or dealer shall sell coffee wholesale or retail in the Indian market at a price or prices higher than the price or prices fixed under this section.]
Section 16, The Coffee Act, 1942 (Act 7 of 1942).
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Made under this section, and citing it
1 instrument names this provision in its title or its text without being made under it.
Questions about Section 16
What does Section 16 of the Coffee Act deal with?
Section 16 of the Coffee Act is headed "Fixation of prices for sale of coffee". [16. Fixation of prices for sale of coffee.--(1) The Central Government may 2 * * * by notification in the Official Gazette fix the price or prices at which coffee may be sold wholesale or retail in the Indian market.
How do I find court cases under Section 16 of the Coffee Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Coffee Act 1942 16, section 16 Coffee Act 1942, section 16 of the Coffee Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
What should I read with Section 16 of the Coffee Act, and has it changed?
2 other provisions in this corpus refer back to it. One instrument names it without being made under it, most recently The Coffee Rules 1955 (1955).
When did Section 16 of the Coffee Act come into force?
Section 16 of the Coffee Act, cited as Coffee Act 1942 16, came into force on 02 Mar 1942, having been enacted on 02 Mar 1942. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
Other sections of this Act
- 48. Power of the Central Government to make rules730 words
- 25. Surplus coffee and surplus pool486 words
- 3. Definitions418 words
- 4. Constitution of the Board334 words
- 20. Export of coffee256 words
- 29. Information to be supplied to the Board in connection with curing244 words
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