Act Number: 58

Act Name: The Warehousing Corporations  Act, 1962

Year: 1962

Enactment Date: 1962-12-19

Long Title: An Act to provide for the incorporation and regulation of corporations for the purpose of warehousing of agricultural produce and certain other commodities and for matters connected therewith.

Ministry: Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution

Department: Department of Food and Public Distribution

Section 1: Short title, extent and commencement.
    (1) This Act may be called the Warehousing Corporations Act, 1962.
     (2) It extends to the whole of India 1* * *.
     (3) It shall come into force on such date2 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.
Notes:
1. The words "except the State of Jammu and Kashmir" omitted by Act 37 of 1989, s. 2 (w.e.f. 22-10-1989).
2. 18th March, 1963; vide notification No. G.S.R. 463, dated 16th March, 1963, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Pt. II, sec. 3 (i).
This Act shall, in its application to the States specified in the Schedule to Act 20 of 1965, have effect as if in clause (e) of section 2 the words and figures "being a commodity with respect to which Parliament has power to make laws by virtue of entry 33 in List III in the Seventh Schedule to the Constitution" had been omitted: vide Act 20 of 1965, s. 2 (w.e.f. 27-11-1965).
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