In force · As amended up to 2026-08
6D. Award of confiscation not to interfere with other punishments .―The award of any confiscation under this Act by the Collector shall not prevent the infliction of any punishment to which the person affected thereby is liable under this Act.]
8 [6E. Bar of jurisdiction in certain cases.― Whenever any essential commodity is seized in pursuance of an order made under section 3 in relation thereto, or any package, covering or receptacle in which such essential commodity is found, or any animal, vehicle, vessel or other conveyance used in carrying such essential commodity is seized pending confiscation under section 6A, the Collector, or, as the case may be, the State Government concerned under section 6C shall have, and, notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in any other law for the time being in force, any court, tribunal or other authority shall not have, jurisdiction to make orders with regard to the
1. Ins. by Act 30 of 1974, s. 5 (w.e.f. 22-6-1974).)
2. Ins. by Act 92 of 1976, s. 5 (w.e.f. 2-9-1976).
3. Subs. by Act 36 of 1967, s. 6, for "return the foodgrains or edible oilseeds or edible oils seized" (w.e.f. 30-12-1967).
4. Subs. by Act 92 of 1976, s. 6, for "such person shall be paid".
5. Subs. by Act 36 of 1967, s. 6, for "as if the foodgrains, edible oilseeds or edible oils, as the case may be," (w.e.f. 30-12-1967).
6. Subs. by s. 6, ibid ., for "articles" (w.e.f. 30-12-1967).
7. Subs. by s. 6, ibid. , for "and such price shall be determined in accordance with the provisions of sub-section (3B) of section 3 (w.e.f. 30-12-1967).
8. Subs. by Act 42 of 1986, s. 2, for section 6E (w.e.f. 9-9-1986).
possession, delivery, disposal, release or distribution of such essential commodity, package, covering, receptacle, animal, vehicle, vessel or other conveyance.]
Source: India Code