Section 19: Power to prohibit transport storage or sale
The Tea Ordinance, 1959 · General Laws · Legal status not independently verified
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19. Power to prohibit transport storage or sale.—The 2[Federal Government] may, by general or special order, direct any 4[person] or class of 5[persons] not to transport, store, buy, sell or otherwise dispose of any tea or tea of a specified description except in such manner and under such conditions as may be specified. 6[19A. Limitation of application of certain provisions of this Chapter.—Nothing in sections 14 to 19 of this Chapter shall apply to tea:____ (a) proved to the satisfaction of the Collector to have been imported into Pakistan from any place outside Pakistan, (b) shipped as stores on board any vessels, in such quantity as the Collector considers reasonable having regard to the number of the crew and passengers, and the length of the voyage on which the vessel is about to depart, or (c) exported as samples by post or as air freight in packages not exceeding twenty pounds avoirdupois in weight]. CHAPTER V MISCELLANEOUS 1Subs. by the Tea (Amdt.) Ordinance, 1960 (I of 1960), s. 13, for “three”. 2Subs. by F.A.O., 1975 Art. 2 and Table, for “Central Government”. 3Subs. by the Federal Laws (Revision and Declaration) Ordinance, 1981 (XXVII of 1981), s. 3 and II Sch. 4Subs. by the Tea (Amdt.) Ordinance, 1960 (I of 1960), s. 14, for “exporter”. 5Subs. ibid., for “exporters”. 6Section 19A was ins. ibid., s. 15.
Effective date: 1959-01-01
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