The Gazette of India
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II—Secion 3—Sub-section (i)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 202] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, JULY 14, 1980/ASADHA 23, 1902
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728 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA ; EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)I (2) Khandsari (open pan sugar) in excess of 250 qjintals: MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE (Department of Food)ORDER
New Delhi, the 14th July, 1980
G S R. 41m./SUBBr.—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 the Ministry of Agriculture (Department of Food) No. G.S.R. 60(E)/£s9.Com|/Sugar, dated the 26th February, 1980 the Cenfral Government hereby directs that no recognised dealer shall keep in wLock at any time,—
(1) vacuum pan sugar, in the places mentioned below, i*
excess of the quantities mentioned against each,—
(i) in Calcutta and extended area—
(a) recognised dealern who import sugar from outside
West Bengal—3,500 quintals;
(b) other recognised dealers—250 quintals;
(ii) in other places—
(a) in cities and towns with a population of one lakh
or more—250 quintals;
(b) in other towns with a population of less than one
lakh—100 quintals.
Provided that no recognised dealer shall hold any stock of vacuum pan sugar or khandsari (open pan sugar) for a period exceeding ten days from the date of receipt by him of such stock of sugar or khandsari :
Provided further that nothing in this Order shall apply
to the holding of stocks ot sugar—
(i) on Government account; or
(ii) by the recognised dealers nominated by a State" Government 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.
[No. 1-13/80-SPY (Desk-H)J
C. N. RAGHAVAN, Jt. Secy. (Sugar)