Section 3: Dealer not to withhold from sale or charge excess price.

The U.P. Course Books Act, 1978State Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 7 of 1979

(1) No dealer shall

(a) withhold from sale any course book held in stock by him, or

(b) charge for any course book a price which exceeds its notified price

(2) No publisher shall, subsequent to the commencement of this Act, use any paper other than concessional rate paper for the printing or publishing of text book-

(a) prescribed or recommended for use in any class by the Board or by the Department of Education, as the case may be ;

(b) written according to the syllabus in respect of the subject for which the Board has not recommended or approved any book :

Provided that nothing contained in this sub-section shall be deemed to require a publisher to use concessional rate paper for the printing or publishing of any book referred to above if concessional rate paper cannot be made available to him for any reason.

Where this provision sits

Act	The U.P. Course Books Act, 1978
Section	3
Marginal note	Dealer not to withhold from sale or charge excess price.
Jurisdiction	State of Uttar Pradesh
Status	In force as published by the source

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