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The Tea (Control of Prices, Distribution and Movement) Ordinance, 1960

Section 4Power to refuse, suspend or cancel registration

In force

s. 4

4. Power to refuse, suspend or cancel registration (1) No dealer shall be entitled to registration under sub-section (1) of section 3 as of right, and registration may be refused, or, if granted, may be suspended or cancelled for any one of the following reasons, that is to say,- (a) for contravening or failing to comply with any provision of this Ordinance, or the rules or orders made thereunder; (b) for contravening or failing to comply with any condition imposed by the Controller-General [or, as the case may be, the Chairman] at the time of registration under section 3; (c) for under-invoicing or over-invoicing the value of imports or exports of tea; (d) for obtaining or attempting to obtain registration under this Ordinance by fraudulent means or wilful misrepresentation; (e) for indulging in activities which in the opinion of the Controller-General [or, as the case may be, the Chairman] are detrimental to public interest. (2) Any person aggrieved by an order under sub-section (1) may appeal against the order to the Government, within such time as may be prescribed, and the order of the Government thereon shall be final.

  1. 8. The words and commas “or, as the case may be, the Chairman” were inserted by Article 4 of the Tea (Control of Prices, Distribution and Movement) Ordinance (Amendment) Order, 1972 (President’s Order No. 160 of 1972)
  2. 9. The words and commas “or, as the case may be, the Chairman” were inserted by Article 4 of the Tea (Control of Prices, Distribution and Movement) Ordinance (Amendment) Order, 1972 (President’s Order No. 160 of 1972)

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