The Rubber Act, 1947

Section 13. Power to fix maximum and minimum prices for sale of rubber

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

13. Power to fix maximum and minimum prices for sale of rubber. —(1) The Central Government may[5] [, if it deems necessary,][6] * by order published in the official Gazette, fix the maximum price or the minimum price or the maximum and minimum prices to be charged, in the course of a business of any class specified in the order, for rubber of any description so specified. (2) Any such order may fix different maximum or minimum prices to be charged in the course of businesses of different classes for the same description of rubber. 7* * * * * 1. Subs. by Act 4 of 2010, s. 7 for "thirty days" (date to be notified). 2. Subs. by s. 7, ibid. , for "rubber acquired" (date to be notified). 3. Subs. by s. 7, ibid. , for "owner or manufacturer" (date to be notified). 4. Ins. by s. 7, ibid . (date to be notified). 5. Ins. by s. 8, ibid . (date to be notified). 6. The words, brackets and figures "after consulting the Rubber Price Advisory Committee constituted under sub-section (1) of section 7" omitted by Act 54 of 1954, s. 15 (w.e.f. 1-8-1955). 7. Sub-section (3) omitted by Act 18 of 2023, s. 2 and Schedule (w.e.f. 9-8-2024).

Source: India Code

How this section changed

  1. omitted by Act 54 of 1954, s. 15

    In force from 1 Aug 1955

    Earlier wording: “after consulting the Rubber Price Advisory Committee constituted under sub-section (1) of section 7”

    Footnote: 6. The words, brackets and figures "after consulting the Rubber Price Advisory Committee constituted under sub-section (1) of section 7" omitted by Act 54 of 1954, s. 15 (w.e.f. 1-8-1955).

  2. omitted by Act 18 of 2023, s. 2

    In force from 9 Aug 2024

    Footnote: 7. Sub-section (3) omitted by Act 18 of 2023, s. 2 and Schedule (w.e.f. 9-8-2024).

  3. inserted by Act 4 of 2010, s. 8

    Date not stated in the footnote

    Footnote: 5. Ins. by s. 8, ibid . (date to be notified).