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Section 19

The West Bengal Warehouses Act, 1963State Act of West Bengal · Act 41 of 1963

(1) The Prescribed Authorify may, on application made in the prescribed manner and on payment of the prescribed fee, issue licenses to persons possessing the prescribed qualifications, entitling them to act on the requisition of a depositor or a warehouseman as weighers, measurers, samplers and graders of any goods deposited or to be deposited in a licensed warehouse, and to issue certificates as to the weight, bulk, quality or grade of the goods which they have examined.

(2) When any certificate is so issued on the requisition of a depositor or a warehouseman, it shall be binding on the depositor and the warehouseman as to the weight, bulk, quality or grade of the goods so certified:

Delivery of goods.

Insurance of goods in ware• houses.

Discrimination prohibited.

Accounts, etc., to be main.

tained.

Inspection.

Licensing persons entitled to act as weighers, measurers, samplers and graders Certain provisions regarding licenses referred to in section 19.

Facilities to be given for weighing goods, etc.

6 The TVest Bengal Warehouses Act, 1963.

[West Ben. Act (Chapter 1-V.—Inspection and Grading of goods.—Sections 20, 21.—Chapter V.—Warehouse Receipts.—Sections 22-24.—Chapter VI.—Miseellaneous.—Section, 25.)

Provided that if any dispute arises between the depositor and the person issuing the certificate or the warehouseman and such person or between two or more such persons as to the weight, bulk, quality or grade of goods, the matter shall be referred for decision to such. authority as may be prescribed for this purpose.

Where this provision sits

ActThe West Bengal Warehouses Act, 1963
Section19
JurisdictionState of West Bengal
StatusIn force as published by the source

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