Section 8. The Government of Fort St. George shall from time to time, by notification in the local Gazette, fix

8. The Government of Fort St. George shall from time to time, by notification in the local Gazette, fix as part of the price of every maund of salt sold under its orders within any local area, such sum or sums as it may deem sufficient to cover the cost of importation, purchase, manufacture, storage, transport, sale and wastage. Power to alter sum.