Section18
The Coffee Act, 1942

Sale of coffee, how made

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 18 of the Coffee Act, 1942 deals with sale of coffee, how made. No registered owner shall sell coffee unless either-- (a) it has been cured at or is delivered to the buyer through a curing establishment licensed under section 28, or (b) it is sold under and in accordance with the provisions of a licence procured from the Board under section 24. The Act came into force on 02 Mar 1942.

No registered owner shall sell coffee unless either--

(a) it has been cured at or is delivered to the buyer through a curing establishment licensed under section 28, or

(b) it is sold under and in accordance with the provisions of a licence procured from the Board under section 24.

Section 18, The Coffee Act, 1942 (Act 7 of 1942).

Cross-references

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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.

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Questions about Section 18

What does Section 18 of the Coffee Act deal with?

Section 18 of the Coffee Act is headed "Sale of coffee, how made". No registered owner shall sell coffee unless either-- (a) it has been cured at or is delivered to the buyer through a curing establishment licensed under section 28, or (b) it is sold under and in accordance with the provisions of a licence procured from the Board under section 24.

How do I find court cases under Section 18 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 18, section 18 Coffee Act 1942, section 18 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 18 of the Coffee Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 24 (Licences for sale of uncured coffee), section 28 (Licensing of curing establishments), so none of them can safely be read on its own. 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 18 of the Coffee Act come into force?

Section 18 of the Coffee Act, cited as Coffee Act 1942 18, 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.

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