Bengal Indigo Contracts Act, 1836 [A10-2JY]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 3 May 1836.
Sections (61)
Chapter I. PRELIMINARY
Chapter II. REGISTRAR
Chapter III. REGULATION OF THE CARRYING ON OF BUSINESS
Chapter IV. REGULATION OF THE BUSINESS OF A FIRM
Chapter V. REGULATION OF THE CARRIAGE OF GOODS
Chapter VI. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
Chapter VII. MISCELLANEOUS
Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S10-NZ7]
Section 2. Definitions [S10-P0G]
Section 3. Appointment of Registrar [S10-P1J]
Section 4. Registration of warehousemans [S10-P2M]
Section 5. Prohibition of the consignment of goods without licence [S10-P3P]
Section 6. Grant of licence [S10-P4R]
Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S10-P5T]
Section 8. Powers of Registrar [S10-P6W]
Section 9. Power to issue directions [S10-P7Y]
Section 10. Power to exempt [S10-P80]
Section 11. Registration of persons carrying on business [S10-P92]
Section 12. Prohibition of the business of a firm without licence [S10-PA4]
Section 13. Grant of licence [S10-PB6]
Section 14. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S10-PC8]
Section 15. Powers of Registrar [S10-PDA]
Section 16. Power to issue directions [S10-PEC]
Section 17. Power to exempt [S10-PFE]
Section 18. Registration of carriers [S10-PGN]
Section 19. Prohibition of the warehousing of goods without licence [S10-PHQ]
Section 20. Grant of licence [S10-PJH]
Section 21. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S10-PKK]
Section 22. Powers of Registrar [S10-PMX]
Section 23. Power to issue directions [S10-PNZ]
Section 24. Power to exempt [S10-PPS]
Section 25. Registration of consignors [S10-PQV]
Section 26. Prohibition of the carrying on of business without licence [S10-PR5]
Section 27. Grant of licence [S10-PS7]
Section 28. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S10-PT1]
Section 29. Powers of Registrar [S10-PV3]
Section 30. Power to issue directions [S10-PWD]
Section 31. Power to exempt [S10-PXF]
Section 32. Registration of firms [S10-PY9]
Section 33. Prohibition of the carriage of goods without licence [S10-PZB]
Section 34. Grant of licence [S10-Q0M]
Section 35. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S10-Q1P]
Section 36. Powers of Registrar [S10-Q2G]
Section 37. Power to issue directions [S10-Q3J]
Section 38. Power to exempt [S10-Q4W]
Section 39. Registration of warehousemans [S10-Q5Y]
Section 40. Prohibition of the consignment of goods without licence [S10-Q6R]
Section 41. Grant of licence [S10-Q7T]
Section 42. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S10-Q84]
Section 43. Powers of Registrar [S10-Q96]
Section 44. Power to issue directions [S10-QA0]
Section 45. Power to exempt [S10-QB2]
Section 46. Registration of persons carrying on business [S10-QCC]
Section 47. Prohibition of the business of a firm without licence [S10-QDE]
Section 48. Grant of licence [S10-QE8]
Section 49. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S10-QFA]
Section 50. Powers of Registrar [S10-QGH]
Section 51. Power to issue directions [S10-QHK]
Section 52. Power to exempt [S10-QJN]
Section 53. Registration of carriers [S10-QKQ]
Section 54. Prohibition of the warehousing of goods without licence [S10-QMS]
Section 55. Penalty for contravention [S10-QNV]
Section 56. Offences by companies [S10-QPX]
Section 57. Appeal [S10-QQZ]
Section 58. Cognizance of offences [S10-QR1]
Section 59. Protection of action taken in good faith [S10-QS3]
Section 60. Power to make rules [S10-QT5]
Section 61. Power to remove difficulties [S10-QV7]
Made under
No recital of a power is printed.
Acts on (0)
none
Acted on by (2)
Amends: Bengal Indigo Contracts Act (Amendment) Act, 1946 [A10-BGV], 17 September 1946. "section 57 of the Bengal Indigo Contracts Act, 1836 (10 of 1836)".
Amends: Bengal Indigo Contracts Act (Amendment) Act, 1907 [A10-7AZ], 18 December 1907. "section 57 of the Bengal Indigo Contracts Act, 1836 (10 of 1836)".
Not held (0)
none