Bombay Fodder and Grain Control Act, 1939, (Maharashtra) Preamble - Bare Act

THE BOMBAY FODDER AND GRAIN CONTROL ACT, 1939

[Act No. 26 of 1939]¹

[12th December, 1939]

PREAMBLE

Amended by Bom. 17 of 1941²

An Act to provide for the control and regulation of supply and distribution of fodder and grain including regulation of prices thereof in the Province of Bombay on occasions of famine or scarcity.

WHEREAS it is expedient to provide for the control and regulation of supply and distribution of fodder and grain including regulation of prices thereof in the Province of Bombay on occasions of famine or scarcity; It is hereby enacted as follows :-

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1. For Statement of Objects and Reasons, see Bombay Government Gazette, 1939, Part V, p. 445, or Bombay Legislative Assembly Debates, 1939, Vol. 5, p. 2342 or Bombay Legislative Council Debates, 1939, Vol. 8, p. 484. For Proceedings in Assembly, see Bombay Legislative Assembly Debates, 1939, Vol. 7, pp. 826-33, 864-94 and for Proceedings in Council, see Bombay Legislative Council Debates, 1939, Vol. 8, pp. 315-22.

2. This Act was re-enacted by Bom. II of 1948, Section 2.