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The Gazette of India

EXTRAORDINARY

PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 78] NEW DELHI, SATURDAY, MARCH I, 1969/PHALGUNA 10, 1890

Separate paging is given to this Part in order that it may be filed as a separate compilation.

MINISTRY OF FOOD, AGRICULTURE, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND

CO-OPERATION

(Department of Agriculture)

ORDER

New Delhi, the 21th February 1969

8.0. 835.—Whereas the Central Government is of opinion that it Is necessary so to do for maintaining and increasing supplies of milk and for securing its equitable distribution in the areas comprising the Union Territory of Delhi and the Districts of Meerut and Bulandshahr in the State of Uttar Pradesh;

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 3 of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 (10 of 1955), the Central Government hereby makes the following Order, namely:—

1. Short title, extent and commencement.—(1) This Order may be called the Delhi, Meerut and Bulandshahr Milk and Milk Products Control Order, 1969.

(2) It extends to the areas comprising the Union Territory of Delhi and the Districts of Meerut and Bulandshahr in tine State of Uttar Pradesh.

(3) It shall come into force on the 15th April, 1969 and shall cease, to operate on the 15th July, 1969, except as respectsi things done or omitted to be done before such cesser of operation.

2. Definitions.—In this Order, unless the. context otherwise requires:—

(b) "export" means to take or cause to be takerL by any means whatsoever, out of any place within the areas to which this Order extends to any place outside those areas;

(c) "milk" means the normal, clean and fresh secretion obtained by milking of the udder of a cow, buffalo, goat or Sheep and includes milk with or without fat, butter milk, standardised milk, tonned milk, doulble toned milk or milk prepared from milk powder, but does not include the article commonly known as dried milk or milk powder or con- densed milk.

3. Prohibition, of manufacture, sole, service, supply or export of milk andl milk products.—No person shall—

(a) use milk of any kind for the manufacture of cream, casein, skimmed milk, khoa, rubree, paneer or any kind of sweets in the preparation of which milk or any of its products except ghee is an ingredient; or

(b) export milk of any kind; or (c) sell, serve, supply or export or cause to be sold, served, supplied or¹ exported cream, casein, skimmed milk, khoa, rubree, paneer, or any kind of sweets in the preparation of which milk or any of its products except ghee Is an Ingredient:

Provided that nothing in this clause shall apply—

(i) to the use of milk for the manufacture of and to the sale, service, supply or export of ice cream, kulfl or kulfa, in the preparation of which no khoa, rubree or cream is used;

(ii) to the export of milk of any kind by a person engaged in the manu- facture of infant milk food,

(a) whose undertaking has been registered or licensed under the Industries

(Development and Regulation) Act, 1951 (65 of 1951), and (b) who has Ibeeil exporting milk of any kind for the purpose of the manufacture of Infant milk food for a period of six months Imme- diately preceding the commencement of this Order,

if he 'has obtained a permit to that effect from the controlling officer.

4. Powers of entry, search, seizure, etc.—(1) Any police officer not below the rank of a head constable or any other person authorised by the controlling officer in writing in this behalf, may, with a view to securing compliance with this Order or to satisfying himself that this Order is being complied with,—

(a) stop and search any person or any boat, motor or other vehicle or any receptacle or machinery used or intended to be used for export of milk or for the manufacture of milk products;