CourtMesh

Section 2: Definitions.

The Maharashtra Molasses (Control) Act.State Act of Maharashtra · Act 38 of 1956

In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,-

(a) "Collector" means the Collector of land revenue;

[(b) "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Prohibition and Excise appointed under the Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949 (Bom. XXV of 1949);]

(c) "Inspector" means an Inspector appointed under section 5;

(d) "molasses" means the heavy, dark coloured viscous liquid produced in the final stage of manufacture of sugar by vacuum or open pan, from sugarcane or gur when the liquid as such or in any form or admixture contains sugar;

(e) "occupier of a sugar factory" means the person who has ultimate control over the affairs of a sugar factory;

(f) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules or orders under this Act;

(g) "sugar factory" means any premises, including the precincts thereof, whereon twenty or more workers are working or were working on any day of the preceding twelve months and in any part of which a manufacturing process connected with the production of sugar by means of vacuum pans or in open pans is being carried on or is ordinarily carried on, with the aid of power.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Maharashtra Molasses (Control) Act.
Section2
Marginal noteDefinitions.
JurisdictionState of Maharashtra
StatusIn force as published by the source

Find the provision, not just read it

The full text above is free, and it stays free. What a free CourtMesh account adds is everything you cannot do by reading one page at a time:

  • Search 49,000+ Central and State enactments by what a provision says, not by its number
  • Jump from any section to every judgment that has applied it
  • Search 300 million+ Indian court records alongside the statute
  • Ask a research agent to find and read the case law on a provision for you

Free account. No card. About a minute to create.

Create a free account

Need this as data, not as a page? The Maharashtra Molasses (Control) Act. is one of 49,000+ enactments on CourtMesh. The Indian court cases API serves the case law that cites these provisions over JSON, with API documentation and plans and pricing. See also the judgment library.