Section 13: Penalty and procedure, etc. If any person contravenes any of the provisions of this Act or
The Karachi Essential Articles (Price Control and Antl-Hoarding) Act, 1953 · General Laws · Partly in force
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13. Penalty and procedure, etc. If any person contravenes any of the provisions of this Act or any rule made thereunder, direction or order issued under any such provision he shall be deemed to have committed the offence of hoarding or, as the case may be, of dealing in the black market, under section 3 of the Hoarding and Black Market Act, 1948, (XXIX of 1948), and all the provisions of that Act, shall apply to such con travention as if such contravention were an offence under that Act. 1 Subs. by F.A.O., 1975, Art. 2 and Table, for “Central Government”. 2 Subs. by A.O., 1964, Art. 2 and Sch., for “Agent”, which had been subs. by the Repealing and Amending Ordinance, 1961 (1 of 1961), s. 3 and 2nd Sch., for “Chief Commissioner”.
Effective date: 1953-01-01
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