The 1[State Government] 2*** may make rules for regulating
(a) the supply and sale of stamps an stamped papers,
(b) the persons by whom alone such sale is to be conducted, and
(c) the duties and remuneration of such persons:
Provided that such rules shall not restrict the sale of 3[ten naye paise or five naya paise] adhesive stamps.
(a) the supply and sale of stamps an stamped papers,
(b) the persons by whom alone such sale is to be conducted, and
(c) the duties and remuneration of such persons:
Provided that such rules shall not restrict the sale of 3[ten naye paise or five naya paise] adhesive stamps.
Source footnotes
1. Subs. by the A.O. 1950, for "collecting Government."2. The words Subject to the "Control of the G.G. in C" omitted by the A.O.1937.
3. Subs. by Act 19 of 1958 s. 10, for "one anna or half an anna" (w.e.f. 1-10-1958).
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