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Constituent Assembly of India (Legislative) Debates Proceedings other than Questions and Answers Saturday 4th September 1948 Official Report

1948

Speaker: I have to inform the Assembly that upto the time fixed for receiving nominations for the Indian Central Coconut Committee the Staning Committee for the Ministry of States Central Advisory Board of Archaeology Central Advisory Board of Education and the Court of the Unversity of Delhi two nominations in the case of the first and one nomination in the caae of each of the remainin [...] 1001STATEMENT OF BUSINESS The Honourable Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru (Prime Minister and Leader of the House): Sir two days ago I drew your attention and the attention of the House to the state of business and to the difficulty of getting through some important legislation in case the House met at the usual time and the session is adjourned today. [...] The only difference that is intended to be made is that here the law compels the Court to sentence the person to imprisonment and also to direct that the property shall be forfeited. [...] Therfore I would invite the Honourable Minister's attention to consider whether it will not be proper for him to define some of the breaches some of the definite acts which will come within the category of the present amendment and leave out the m'nor things which are stir governed by the Essential Supplies Order to be dealt with according to the discretion of the Court. [...] The background is that notwithstanding all the efforts of the Government in the past to check blackmarketing and profiteering the commercial interests both in industry and elsewhere flouted and successfully flouted all the provisions of the Act that is now in force.

government politics public policy
Pages
56
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.100003
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