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TypeBare Act JurisdictionPunjab Government

The Essential Commodities Act, 1955 Section 218

Word "oil" used in regard to foodstuff is edible oil

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The Essential Commodities Act, 1955 Section 218 is part of The Essential Commodities Act, 1955 - Word "oil" used in regard to foodstuff is edible oil. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

The word ˜oil' was used in regard to foodstuff thus it pertains to only edible type of oils and not oils like kerosene; Tulsidas Modi v. State of Orissa, 1987 Cr LJ 664. """-

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Section Section 218 of the The Essential Commodities Act, 1955 (Word "oil" used in regard to foodstuff is edible oil) is reproduced on this page as part of the The Essential Commodities Act, 1955. 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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