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(I) (a) dealing wholly in milk, vegetables, fruits, fish, meat, bread or any other goods notified by the State Government shall on any day be opened earlier than 5 a.m. (b) other than those specified in clause (a), shall on any day be opened earlier than 7 a.m. Subject to the provisions of sub-section (r) the State Government may fix different opening hours for different classes of shops or for different areas or for different periods of the year. No shop- (a) other than those specified in clause (b) of this sub-section shall on any day be kept open after 7 p.m. (b) dealing mainly in the sale of pan, bidis, cigarettes, safety matches and other ancillary articles shall, on any day, be kept open after 9 p.m: Provided that any customer who' was being served or was waiting to be served at such closing hour in any shop may be served in such shop during the quarter of an hour immediately following such hour. Closing hours of shops. 6 Hawking prohibited I I • before opening and after closing hours .- of shops. Subject to the provision of sub-section (I), the State Government may fix earlier closing hours for different classes of shops or different areas r+ for different periods of the year. . . - No person shall carryon in or adjacent to a street or a public place the sale of any goods before the opening and after the closing hours fixed under sections 10 and II and for the shop dealing in the same class of goods in the locality in which such street or public place is situated: Opening and closing