Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
In this Act, unless- there is ,anything repugnant Definitioro. ia the subject or context- (b) "notified order" means an order notified in the *Fort St. George Gbtettc- , (c) "undertaking" means any undertaking by way of any trade or busin~ss and includes thr occupation of handling, loading clr unloading goods in the course of *Now the Tarnil N d u Government Gazette, 76 Bsential Articles Control and [1949: T. N. Ad ]EXIE kguisitionhg (b) for controlling the prices at which any essential article may be bought or sold ; (c) for prohibitirg or regulating by licences, permits, or otherwise the storag-, distribution,transport, disposal, acquisition, use or consumption of any essential article ; (d) for prohibiting the withholding from sale of any essential articlc. ordinarily kept for sale ; (e) for requiring any person holding stocks of an essential article to sell them at fair prices to spcified persons or class of persons or in specified circumst rtnces i (f) for regulating or prohibiting any class of commercial or financia.] transactions relating to any essen- tial artice, ,:hich in the opinion of the l[State] Govern- ment are, or if unregulated are likely to be, detrimental to the public interest ; (g) for collecting any information or statistics with a view to regulating or prohibiting any of the afore- said matters ; (h) for requiring pxsons engaged in the %[ suqply or distribution of, or trade or commerce in, any esiential article to declare their stocks of essential articles, to maintain and allow inspectic n of or produce for inspec- tion any books, account5 and records relating to theh business, and to furnish any other information relating thereto (0 for regulating tho praoessing of any -sentfat article I (j) for exercising over the whole or any part of an eltisting undertafdng, such functions of control and subject to such conditions, as may be specified in the order 8 (k) for ally i including 1 n par titular vehicles, vessels aa.d authorized to make 8x1 1 This word was subst Adaptation of TAWS Order, 1950. a The word ''production' Madras Essential Articles C Powers) Amendment Act, 1 I - - : T. N. Act XXIX] ~rsentiai Articles dmtd a d 94 Requisitioning rson has reason to believe that a contra- der has been, is being or is about to be ant or issue of licences, permits or other ging of fees therefor. )1 tcl Government* it is r.intaining, increasing rticle or f ~ r arranging and availrbilit y at fair prices e] Government may, 5y n y proptrty, ,. -1rable or such further orders as appear expedient in connexion with Provided that no property used fjr the purpose of religious worship shall be requisitioned under this section: Provided further that buildings solely used for resi- dential purposes shall not ordinarily be requisitioned. nmen t have requisitioned on (I), they may use or deal manner as may appear to them acquire it by serving on the wner is not read.ily traceable pute, by publishing in the notice stating that the l[State] to acquire it i n pursuance of cquisition is served. on the is published inthe *Fort St. rge Gazette, under suoae~t:iion c!), t h m , at the beginn- ing of the day on which the notice is sc served or publis- hed, the property shall vest absolut.:ly inthe L[Statt] Government free from all encumbranczs and the period of requisition thereof shall end. 1This word was substituted for the word " Provincid" by the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950. tainingr or increasingl tbe re omitted by section, 5 of Requisitioning (Temporary ras Act Xl[LT of 1952). w the TbmU Nadu Govemmctnt Gazette. I Powers of requisitioning and acquisition. Payment nponsatia Reqisit wning '