Section 6

Power to call for information and samples.

The Jute Packaging Materials (Compulsory Use in Packing Commodities) Act, 1987

  • Act 10 of 1987
  • Ministry of Textiles
About this Act

An Act to provide for the compulsory use of jute packaging material in the supply and distribution of certain commodities in the interests of production of raw jute and jute packaging material, and of persons engaged in the production thereof, and for matters connected therewith.

All sections
    The Central Government may, by order, require any person, who is required to use jute packaging material for packing under section 5, to furnish, for the purposes of this Act,--
         (a) such information in his possession, with respect to any commodity or class of commodities or percentage thereof which requires such packing, to any officer specified by it, in such form and within such period as may be specified by that Government in the order;
         (b) such samples of jute packaging material for inspection by such officer at such places and within such period as may be specified by it in the order.

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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