Gujarat Court August 2001 Judgments

Atul Trading Co. Vs. State of Gujarat

Court: Gujarat

Reported in: (2001)4GLR2967

ORDER New Delhi, the 30th November, 1974. S.O. 681 (E). In exercise of the powers conferred by section 5 of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 (10 of 1955), the Central Government hereby directs- (a) that the powers conferred on it by sub-section (1) of section 3 of the said Act to make orders to provide for the matters specified in clauses (d), (e), (f) , (g), (h), (i) (ii) and (j) of sub-section (2) thereof shall, in relation to all essential commodities, other than food stuffs and fertilisers (whether inorganic, organic or mixed), be exercisable also by a State Government or, in relation to a Union Territory, by the Administrator thereof, subject to the following conditions, namely;- (i) that the delegation of powers under clause (d) shall not extend to inter State transport or distribution and the powers under that clause shall, not be exercised so as to prejudicially affect such transport or distribution in pursuance of any order issued by the Central Government; (ii) that all or...