Section 4 — Imposition of duties on State Governments, etc.

The Essential Commodities Act, 1955
An order made under section 3 may confer powers and impose duties upon the Central Government or the State Government or officers and authorities of Central Government or State Government, and may contain directions to any State Government or to officers and authorities thereof as to the exercise of any such powers or the discharge of any such duties.

Official Hindi (PDF) ↗

Open in Lexace · Ask the AI about this section

‹ Prev All sections Next ›


Lexace India is a legal-information & technology platform — not a law firm. It does not advertise, solicit work, or provide legal advice, and no advocate–client relationship is created. Bare-act text for general information; verify against the official source.