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REGISTERED No. D-(D)-72

The Gazette of India

EXTRAORDINARY

PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i)

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 131] NEW DELHI, SATURDAY, JUNE 1, 1974/JYAISTHA 11, 1896

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

MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM & CHEMICALS

ORDER

New Delhi, the 29th May 1974

G.S.R. 252 (E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 3 of the Essen- tial 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 Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Restriction on Use) Order, 1974.

(2) It extends to the whole of India. (3) It shall come into force on the 1st day of June, 1974. 2. Definition.—In this Order, "Liquefied Petroleum Gas" shall have the meaning assigned to it in Item No. 11-A of the First Schedule to the Central Excises and Salt Act. 1944 (1 of 1944).

3. Restriction on use of Liquefied Petroleum Gas.—No person shall use or permit the use of Liquefied Petroleum Gas for automative purposes or for any purpose ancillary thereto.

4 Power of search and seizure.—Any police officer not below the rank of a Head Constable, or any other Officer of Government of or above an equivalent rank, authorised in this behalf by the Central Government or State Government, may, with a view to securing compliance with this Order to satisfying himself that this Order or any order made thereunder has been compiled with:— (a) stop and search any automative vehicle which the Officer has reason to believe has been, or is being, or is about to be, used for the con- travention of this Order or any Order made thereunder; (1193) II(U THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY LPART II—SEC 3(i)J

(b) seize stocks of Liquefied Petroleum Gas in respect of which he has reason to believe that a contravention of the provisions of this Order or any order made thereunder has been, or is being, or is about to be, made."

[No. F. IS:11013/8/73-IOC] C, VENKftTARAMANT, Jt. Secy.

PHINfED BY THE MANAGER. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA PRESS, MINTO ROAD, NEW DKLHI AND PUBLISHED BY THE CONTROLLER OF PUBLICATIONS, DELHI, 1 0 74
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