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Jharkhand · 1955 · Section 2
Section 2 — Definitions.
The Essential Commodities Act, 1955
2. Definitions.―In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,― 3 [(ia) “Collector” includes an Additional Collector and such other officer, not below the rank of Sub-Divisional Officer, as may be authorised by the Collector to perform the functions and exercise the powers of the Collector under this Act;] 4 * * * * * (b) “food-crops” include crops of sugarcane; (c) “notified order” means an order notified in the Official Gazette; 5 [(cc) “order” includes a direction issued thereunder;] 6 [(d) “State Government,” in relation to a Union territory, means the administrator thereof;] 5 [(e) “sugar” means― (i) any form of sugar containing more than ninety per cent, of sucrose, including sugar candy; (ii) khandsari sugar or bura sugar or crushed sugar or any sugar in crystalline or powdered form; or (iii) sugar in process in vacuum pan sugar factory or raw sugar produced therein.]
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