Section 3: Power of Requisition

The Uttar Pradesh Storage Requisition Act, 1955State Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 21 of 1955

3. (1) If in the opinion of the [District Magistrate], it is necessary to requisition any storage accommodation for storing [foodgrains or other foodstuffs] he may, by order in writing requisition such storage accommodation and may further order that the possession thereof shall be delivered to him within such time (not being less than three days from the date of the service of the Order) as may be specified ;

[Provided that no accommodation which is bonafide used for residential purposes shall be requisitioned;

Provided further that no other accommodation wich is not ordinarily used for storage shall be requisitioned without the prior sanction of the State Government which shall, before according sanction, give an opportunity to the owner and the occupier, if any, to be heard; and]

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Where this provision sits

Act	The Uttar Pradesh Storage Requisition Act, 1955
Section	3
Marginal note	Power of Requisition
Jurisdiction	State of Uttar Pradesh
Status	In force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

substituted. Subs. by sec. 4(1) of U.P. Act no. 26 of 1964.
substituted. Subs. by sec. 4(2) of U.P. Act no. 26 of 1964
omitted. Omit. by sec. 4(3) of U.P. Act no. 26 of 1964

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