The Gazette of India
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 43] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26,1980/PHALGUNA 7,1901
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114 THE GAZETTE OF INDTA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3\'i)J (1) in Calcutta and extended area — (a) recognised dealers who import sugar from outsideMINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE
(Department of Food)
ORDER
New Delhi, the 26th February, 1980 G.8.R. 60(E)/Ess. Com./Sugar.—In exercise of the powers conferred by clause 5 of the Sugar (Control) Order, 1966, and in supersession of the Order of the Government of India in tho Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation (Department of Food) No. G.S.R. 531(E)/Ess. Com./Sugar, dated the 6th September, 1979, the Central Government hereby directs that,—
(i) No recognised dealer in the places mentioned below shall keep in stock at any time vacuum pan sugar in excess of the quantities mentioned against each,—
West Bengal—3,500 quintals ;
(b) other recognised dealers—500 quintals;
(2) in other places —
(a) in cities and towns with a population of fifteen
lakhs or more—500 quintals;
(b) in cities and towns with a population of five lakhs and more, but less than fifteen lakhs—400 quintals; (c) in cities and towns with a population of one lakh or more, but less lhan five lakhs—250 quintals ; (£) in other towns with i population of less than one lakh—100 quintals :
Provided that nothing in this Order shall apply to the hold- ing of stocks of sugar —
(i) on Government account; or
(ii) by the recognised dealers nominated by a State Gov- ernment or an officer authorised by it to hold such stock for distribution through fair price shops ; or
(iii) by the Food Corporation of India,
Explanation.—For the purpose of this Order, "Calcutta and extended area" means the areas specified in the Schedule to the notification of the Government of West Bengal No. 7752 F.S./F.S./14R 92/61, dated the 16th December, 1964;
(II) No recognised dealer shall keep in stock at any ime khandsari (open pan sugar) in excess of five hundred quintals.
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C. N. RAGHAVAN, Jt. Secy. (Sugar)