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Act Number: 39

Act Name: The Marking of Heavy Packages Act, 1951

Year: 1951

Enactment Date: 1951-06-25

Long Title: An Act to give effect to the International Convention drawn up in Geneva on the 30th day of May, 1929, for the marking of weight on heavy packages transported by sea or inland waterways.

Ministry: Ministry of Law and Justice

Department: Legislative Department

Section NumberTitleActions
1Short title, extent and commencement.
2Definitions.
3Obligation to mark weight on heavy packages.
4Inspectors.
5Powers of inspectors.
6Penalties.
7Offences by companies.
8Cognizance of offences.
9Protection of action taken in good faith.
10Power to make rules.
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