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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Opium Act, 1857 Section 7

BOARD TO FIX LIMITS OF CULTIVATION AND PRICE TO BE PAID TO CULTIVATORS 14 [* * *] 15 [The Central Government] shall

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Opium Act, 1857 Section 7 is part of Opium Act, 1857 - BOARD TO FIX LIMITS OF CULTIVATION AND PRICE TO BE PAID TO CULTIVATORS 14 [* * *] 15 [The Central Government] shall. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

SECTION 07: BOARD TO FIX LIMITS OF CULTIVATION AND PRICE TO BE PAID TO CULTIVATORS 14 [* * *] 15 [The Central Government] shall from time to time fix the limits with- in which licences may be given for the cultivation of the poppy on account of 15 [the Central Government]. 15 [The Central Government] shall from time to time fix the price to be paid to the cultivators for the opium produced. The price shall be fixed at a certain sum per seer of eighty tolas for opium of a certain standard consistence, and shall be subject to a ratable reduction according to a scale sanctioned by 15 [the Central Government], for opium of a consistence below the standard.

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What does Opium Act, 1857 Section 7 provide?

Section Section 7 of the Opium Act, 1857 (BOARD TO FIX LIMITS OF CULTIVATION AND PRICE TO BE PAID TO CULTIVATORS 14 [* * *] 15 [The Central Government] shall) is reproduced on this page as part of the Opium Act, 1857. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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