(I) No person other than a dealer or producer licensed under this sectiOn, ~;hall carry on the busmess of selling hme.shells or of collectmg hme-shetls and stocking the same for sale.
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(2) E,·ery person, who carncs on or "'ishes to ca.rry on, the busmess of selhng hmc-sbelfs or of collectmg hme-shells and stocking the same for sale, shaH make an application m the presrnbed form for a.
licence to the Ltcensmg Authority.
(3) The L1censmg Authority may grant a licence in such form and subJeCt to such terms and condtt10ns as may he prescnbed, or may refuse to grant a. hcence, m wh1ch case hE' shall communicate hts reasons for such refusal to the applicant.
(4} Th<> L1censing AuthoTJty may, at any t.1me durmg the currency of a hcence, rcscmd the licence by order m wntmg to the hccnce holder, for a•breach of any of the terms anrl oondtttonq of the licence.
(5) Any person a.ggneved by an order of the L1censing Authonty under sub sectton (3) or sub sect10tT (4) ma.y appea.l to such authortty, and "tthm such t1me, and in such form , as may be prescnbed, the appeal shall bo he1ud by the prescnbed a.uthonty m such manner as m~y be prescnbed, a.nd the decLSJOn of that authortty on the appeal shall be final.
4 Fu;tng of m!.tXimum p1 icu and maximum qu.antttiu whtch may be held ot sold.-( 1) The G<>vernment may, by notificatiOn m the Gazette, fiix m 1espect of hme-she1ls-
(a) the ma.xunum pnce or rate which may be charged by a dealer or producer,
(b) thr maXJmum quanttty which may at any one time be possessed by a dealer or producer,
(c) the ml'n .. 1mum quant1ty which may in any one transactiOn be sold to any one peTson.
(2} The pnces or rat-es and the quantities fix.ed 111 respect of •ltme-shellS UI'tder t}HS f>eCtiOn may be rufferent lJl dtffetent locahtteS Or for dlfferut classes of dealers or producers .
G. Restrtctwns on 'lale, elc., w"e1e maxtmum is fi.xtcl u11der 6edcian 4. No dealer or producer hcensed under th•s Act shall- (a.) sell, agree to selJ, offer for sale o\ otherwtsP dLspose of lune ehclls for a pr1ce or at a ra.te exceedmg the ma.xtmu ra fixed uy notifica tion under cla.uc;e (a) of sub-&eetton ( 1) of sectton 4-,
(b) hl\YC m Jus p!lc..se<;.&ron a l any one ttmc .1 quan tzty of hme shel1s exceedmg the tna)l.tmum fixed by nottfi.caLIUn 1.111der cln.usc (b) of sub-sect•on (l) of sc(,tJoa 4, or
(c) sel'l, agree to seiJ or offer for sale to any person .La a.oy ono t 1 nnsac,t10n a quantity of bme-shells exceedmg the maximum fixed by uottficahon under dause (c) of sub-sectiOn (1) of sectiOn 4 .....____, - · 69
6. Du'y to declare possission of txetS'l Block$ - Any dea.ler or producer licensed nnder this Act, having m his possession a qun.nt1ty of Jime-sheHs excecdmg tl1a.t permJtted under thiS Act, sha.ll forthwith report the fact to the L1censing Autbor1ty and shaH take such action as to the storage, chstnbutaon or disposal of the excess quantity a.s the I ... icensmg Authority ma.y direct,