Section17
The Coffee Act, 1942

Sale of coffee in excess of free sale quota

In force From 02 Mar 1942 Act 7 of 1942 As on 20 Oct 2026

Act 7 of 1942 Ministry Commerce and Industry Enacted 02 Mar 1942 In force 02 Mar 1942 Cited by 1 provision Instruments 1

Section 17 of the Coffee Act, 1942 deals with sale of coffee in excess of free sale quota. No registered owner shall sell or contract to sell coffee from any registered estate if by such sale the free sale quota allotted to that estate is exceeded nor shall a registered owner sell or contract to sell any coffee produced on his estate in any year for which no free sale quota is allotted to The Act came into force on 02 Mar 1942.

1[17. Sale of coffee in excess of free sale quotas.--No registered owner shall sell or contract to sell coffee from any registered estate if by such sale the free sale quota allotted to that estate is exceeded nor shall a registered owner sell or contract to sell any coffee produced on his estate in any year for which no free sale quota is allotted to the estate.]

Section 17, The Coffee Act, 1942 (Act 7 of 1942).

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Made under this section, and citing it

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Questions about Section 17

What does Section 17 of the Coffee Act deal with?

Section 17 of the Coffee Act is headed "Sale of coffee in excess of free sale quota". [17. Sale of coffee in excess of free sale quotas.--No registered owner shall sell or contract to sell coffee from any registered estate if by such sale the free sale quota allotted to that estate is exceeded nor shall a registered owner sell or contract to sell any coffee produced on his estate in

How do I find court cases under Section 17 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 17, section 17 Coffee Act 1942, section 17 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 17 of the Coffee Act, and has it changed?

1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it. One instrument names it without being made under it, most recently The Coffee Rules 1955 (1955).

When did Section 17 of the Coffee Act come into force?

Section 17 of the Coffee Act, cited as Coffee Act 1942 17, 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

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