.....1972 NO. SUP. 313 / 71 / 09 , dated 03rd August, 1972 . In exercise of the Powers conferred by Sub- Clauses - (e), (h), (I) and (j), of Sub- Section - (2) of Section - 3 of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955, [ Central Act 10 of 1955 ] read with the Notification of the Govt. of India in the Ministry of Agriculture ( Department of Food ) NO. GSR. 316 (E), dated the 20th June, 1972, the Governor of Meghalaya hereby makes the following Order, namely :- 01. Short title, extend, application and commencement :- (a) This Order may be called the Meghalaya Foodstuffs [ Prohibition of With Holding and Sale ] Control Order , 1972 . (b) It extends to the whole of the State of Meghalaya. (c) It shall come into force at once. 02. Definition :- In this Order, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context:- (a) " Foodstuffs " means Pulses, Mustard Oil, other Edible Oils, Salt, Rice, Sugar and any other class of Commodities which the Govt. may, by notified Order, declare to be " Foodstuffs "for the purpose of this Order. (b) " Deputy Commissioner " includes the Additional Deputy Commissioner and the Sub- Divisional Officer within the respective.....
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