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The Essential Articles (Price Control and Anti-Hoarding) Act, 1953 (East Bengal Act)

( ACT NO. XXII OF 1953 )

An Act to make provision for the control of supply and distribution of, and trade and commerce in, certain limited number of essential commodities. ♣

 
 
 
WHEREAS it is expedient to make provision for the control of supply and distribution of, and trade and commerce in, certain limited number of essential commodities;
 
 
 
 
It is hereby enacted as follows:-
 
 
 

Short title, extent and commencement
1. (1) This Act may be called the Essential Articles (Price Control and Anti-Hoarding) Act, 1953.
 
 
 
 
(2) It extends to the whole of 1[Bangladesh].
 
 
 
 
(3) It shall come into force at once.

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