The Gazette of India
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 53] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 1964/PHALGUNA 30, 1885
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MINISTRY OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE
(Department of Food)
NOTIFICATIONS
New Delhi, the 20th March 1964
G.S.R. 479.—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (2) of rule 125 of the Defence of India Rules, 1962, the Central Government hereby makes the following Order, namely:—
1.Short title, extent and commencement.—(1) This Order may be called the Delhi Sugar (Restriction on Sale and Possession) Order, 1964.
(2) It extends to the whole of the Union territory of Delhi.
(3) It shall come into force on 1st April, 1964.
2. Definitions.—In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires—
(a) "authorised retailer" means a person to whom a quota of sugar has been allotted by the Director for retail sale;
(b) "bulk consumer" means a person, other than a recognised dealer or an authorised retailer, to whom a recognised dealer sells sugar at whole- sale rate for consumption in his own establishment or undertaking for the purpose of processing any foodstuffs;
(c) "Director" means the Director of Civil Supplies, Delhi;
(d) "recognised dealer" means a person carrying on the business of purchas- ing, selling or distributing sugar and licensed under the Delhi Sugar Dealers Licensing Order, 1963;
Order, 1963.
(e) "sugar" has the same meaning as in clause 2 of the Sugar (Control), ' 3. Restriction on sale of sugur.—No person, other than a recognised dealer or an authorised retailer shall sell sugar.
346 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SEC. 3 (i)]month by the Central Government or the Director, as the case may be, unless he proves to the satisfaction of the Director that the excess, if any, is the quantity carried over from the allotment or allotments made to him in the previous month or months.
(2) No person other than a recognised dealer, an authorised retailer or a bulk consumer shall, except under and in accordance with a permit granted by the Director in this behalf, possess more than one quintal of sugar at any one time.
5. Power of inspection, entry and seizure.-The Director or any officer author- ised by the Director in writing in this behalf may—
(i) inspect or cause to be inspected any books or other documents belong- ing to or under the control of a recognised dealer, an authorised retailer or a bulk consumer;
(ii) enter and search or authorise any person to enter and search any premises used or believed to be used for the sale or storage of sugar in contravention of this Order;
(ill) seize stocks of sugar or authorise any person to seize such stocks in respect of which he has reason to believe that a contravention of this Order has been, or is being, or is about to be, committed.
[No. l(2)/64-S.Py.]
G.S.R, 480/Ess, Com/Sugarcane.—In exercise of the powers conferred by clause 6 of the Sugarcane (Control) Order, 1955, the Central Government hereby makes the following amendment to the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (Department of Food) No. G.S.Ej. 283/Ess. Com/Sugarcane, dated the 20th February, 1964 namely: —
In the said notification, after the words "West Bengal'*1 the words "the Cane Commissioner, Uttar Pradesh" shall be Inserted.
[No. 8-fi3/61-SEXP-IL]
L. G. RAJWADK, Jt. Secy.