Act Info:
Preamble1 - PREVENTION OF BLACKMARKETING AND MAINTENANCE OF SUPPLIES OF ESSENTIAL COMMODITIES ACT, 1980
Section1 - Short title, extent and commencement
Section2 - Definitions
Section3 - Power to make orders detaining certain persons
Section4 - Execution of detention orders
Section5 - Power to regulate place and conditions of detention
Section6 - Detention orders not to be invalid or in-operative on certain grounds
Section7 - Powers in relation to absconding persons
Section8 - Grounds of order of detention to be disclosed to person affected by the order
Section9 - Constitution of Advisory Boards
Section10 - Reference to Advisory Boards
Section11 - Procedure of Advisory Boards
Section12 - Action upon the report of Advisory Board
Section13 - Maximum period of detention
Section14 - Revocation of detention orders
Section15 - Temporary release of persons detained
Section16 - Protection of action taken in good faith
Section17 - Repeal and saving