Act Number: 10

Act Name: The Essential Commodities Act, 1955

Year: 1955

Enactment Date: 1955-04-01

Long Title: An Act to provide, in the interest of the general public, for the control of the production, supply and distribution of, and trade and commerce, in certain commodities.

Ministry: Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution

Department: Department of Consumer Affairs

Section 6D: Award of confiscation not to interfere with other punishments.
    1[6D. Award of confiscation not to interfere with other punishments.--The award of any confiscation under this Act by the Collector shall not prevent the infliction of any punishment to which the person affected thereby is liable under this Act.]
Notes:
1. Ins. by Act 25 of 1966, s. 3 (w.e.f. 3-9-1966)..
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