Section 9Fixation of quantities of tea to be held by approved dealers, etc.

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9. Fixation of quantities of tea to be held by approved dealers, etc The Controller-General [or, as the case may be, the Chairman] may, by notification in the official Gazette, fix in respect of any grade or variety of tea- (a) the maximum quantity which may at any time be possessed by an approved dealer or class of approved dealers; (b) the maximum quantity which may in any one transaction be sold by an approved dealer or class of approved dealers to another approved dealer or class of approved dealers; and (c) the maximum quantity which may at any one time be purchased by any approved dealer or class of approved dealers.

1. 13. 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)