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Medicinal and Toilet Preparations (Excise Duties) Rules, 1956 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....or, to determine the capacity of any cask or receptacle; (xii) "laboratory" means that part of a non-bonded or bonded manufactory in which the actual manufacture of dutiable goods takes place; (xiii) "manufacturer" means a person to whom a licence has been granted for the manufacture of dutiable goods; (xiv) "officer-in-charge" means an officer of the Excise Department of any State appointed by the collecting Government to supervise work in a bonded manufactory or a bonded warehouse and includes officers of any other Department similarly appointed; (xv) "proper officer" means an Excise Officer in whose jurisdiction the premises of the manufacturer of any dutiable goods, or of any person engaged in the process of manufacture of,or trade in such goods or containers thereof, whether as manufacturer, wholesale dealer, or intended manufacturer or wholesale dealer, are situated; (xvi) "prove" means to test the strength of alcohol by hydrometer or other suitable instrument; (xvii) "quarter" means a period of three months beginning with 1st January, 1st April, 1st July or 1st October; (xviii) "rectified spirit" means plain undenatured alcohol of a strength not less than 50.0.....

Produce Markets Act, 1956 Complete Act

State: Orissa

Year: 1956

PRODUCE MARKETS ACT, 1956 PRODUCE MARKETS ACT, 1956 An act to provide, for the better regulation of buying and selling of agricultural produce and the establishment of markets for agricultural produce in the State of Orissa Whereas it is expedient to provide for the better regulation of buying and selling of Agricultural produce in the State Of Orissa and establishment of Markets for agricultural produce. It is hereby enacted by the Legislature of the State of Orissa in the Seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows: Statement of Objects and Reasons- Agricultural producer is at present a victim of the unfair practice and undue exactions of a host of middlemen on whom he has to depend for marketing his surplus produce. It has been estimate that the Agricultural Producer is able to get only 5 to 19 annas in the rupee paid for his produce by the ultimate consumer. Unless the Agricultural Producer is assured of his legitimate share of the price paid by the consumer of his produce it will not be possible to bring about any improvement in the standard of living of the cultivators and sustain the progress achieved in expanding agricultural production. The.....

Bombay Molasses (Control) Act, 1956 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1956

.....means the person who has ultimate control over the affairs of a sugar factory; (f) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules or orders under this Act; (g)"sugar factory" means any premises, including precincts thereof, whereon twenty or more workers are working, or were working on any day of the preceding twelve months and in any part of which a manufacturing process connected with the production of sugar by means of vacuum pans or in open pans is being carried on, or is ordinarily carried on,, with the aid of power. SECTION 03: MOLASSES BOARD, ITS CONSTITUTION AND PROCEDURE (1) For the purpose of advising the State Government on matters relating to molasses, the State Government may constitute a Molasses Board. (2) The Molasses Board constituted under sub-section (1) shall consist of such members, not less than six with such qualifications as may be prescribed. The member or members so appointed shall hold office during the pleasure of the State Government. (3) Three members shall form a quorum for the disposal of the business of the Board. (4) Any vacancy of the member of the Board shall be filled in as early as practicable: Provided that during any such vacancy the.....

The Orissa Warehouse Act, 1956 Complete Act

State: Orissa

Year: 1956

.....Society or the Central or any State Warehousing Corporation set up under the Agricultural Produce (Development and Warehousing) Corporation Act, 1956 (Act 28 of 1956) shall, either on his own account or that of others, deal in, or lend money on, goods received by him for deposit in its warehouse. Section 21 - Accounts etc. to be maintained A warehouseman shall maintain accounts, books and records in such form and manner as may be prescribed. Chapter IV - Inspection and grading of goods A warehouseman shall maintain accounts, books and records in such form and manner as may be prescribed. Section 22 - Inspection The prescribed authority may, at any time during business hours, inspect or examine or cause to be inspected or examined, any licensed warehouse, its machinery and equipment, goods deposited therein, and the account books and records relating thereto, for the purpose of satisfying itself that the requirements of this Act and the rules are being complied with. Section 23 - Weighers, samplers and graders to obtain, licences (1) The prescribed authority may, on application made in the prescribed manner and on payment of the prescribed fee, issue licences to persons.....

Bombay Molasses (Control) Act, 1956, (Maharashtra) Section 5

Title: Inspectors and their Powers and Functions

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1956

(1) The State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint such persons as it thinks fit, having the prescribed qualifications to be Inspectors for the purposes of this Act within such local limits as it may assign to them, respectively: Provided that no person who has any financial interests in the transport, sale, supply or distribution of molasses shall be appointed as an Inspector under this sub-section. (2) Every such Inspector shall, subject to the control of the State Government and 1[the Commissioner,] have power to inspect at all reasonable times the stocks of molasses held by any person or sugar factory, take samples from such molasses for analysis or testing or examine licences, permits, records, books, accounts, returns, documents or statements in the possession or custody of any person or sugar factory relating to transactions in molasses. (3) Every such Inspector shall exercise such other powers and perform such functions as may be conferred or imposed on him by or under this Act. ____________ 1. These words were substituted for the words "the Director" by Mah. 5 of 1981, Section 2.

Bombay Molasses (Control) Act, 1956, (Maharashtra) Section 6

Title: Powers to Control, Supply, Distribution, Etc. of Molasses

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1956

.....transport, distribution, disposal, acquisition, possession, use or consumption of molasses; (c) for requiring any person or occupier of a sugar factory to sell molasses, held in stock by him or produced or to be produced in his factory, to the State Government to the exclusion, complete or partial, of others or to such person or class of persons and in such circumstances and upon such terms as may be specified in the order; (d) for the taking of samples and grading and testing of molasses; (e) for regulating or prohibiting any class of commercial or financial transactions relating to molasses, which in the opinion of the State Government are, or, if unregulated, are likely to be detrimental to the public interest; (f) for collecting any information or statistics with a view to regulating or prohibiting any of the aforesaid matters; (g) for requiring occupiers of sugar factories and persons engaged in the production, supply or distribution of, or trade and commerce in, molasses, to maintain and produce for inspection such books, accounts and records relating to their business and to furnish such information relating thereto, as may be specified in the order; and (h).....