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Essential Commodities Act, 1957 (Act No. III of 1957).

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Source


Abstract
The Act ratifies the control on prices for products including, food and infant food, chemicals, and other items; the pricing must be respected in every situation and areas where products ar sold or traded.
Long title of text
An Act to provide for price control and regulation of trade and commerce between different areas in Bangladesh in respect of certain commodities.
Notes
Consolidated version of the Essential Commodities Act, 1957 (Act No. III of 1957) as last amended by the Bangladesh Laws (Revision And Declaration) Act, 1973 (Act No. VIII of 1973).
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No