Section 1

Short title, extent and commencement.

The Levy Sugar Price Equalisation Fund Act, 1976

  • Act 31 of 1976
  • Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
  • Department of Food and Public Distribution
About this Act

An Act to provide for the establishment, in the interest of the general public, of a fund to ensure that the price of levy sugar may be uniform throughout India and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

All sections
    (1) This Act may be called the Levy Sugar Price Equalisation Fund Act, 1976.
     (2) It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir*.
     (3) It shall come into force on such date 1 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.

Notes

1 1st April, 1976, vide notification No. G.S.R. 251(E), dated 25th March, 1976, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, sec. 3(i).
*. Vide Notification No. S.O. 3912 (E), dated 30th October, 2019, this Act is made applicable to the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir and the Union territory of Ladakh.

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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