Marking of Heavy Packages Act, 1951 [A10-D8P]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 18 August 1951.
Sections (68)
Chapter I. PRELIMINARY
Chapter II. CONTROLLER
Chapter III. REGULATION OF THE CARRYING ON OF A LICENSED ACTIVITY
Chapter IV. REGULATION OF THE RUNNING OF AN ESTABLISHMENT
Chapter V. REGULATION OF THE CARRYING ON OF A REGULATED ACTIVITY
Chapter VI. REGULATION OF THE EXECUTION OF CONTRACTS
Chapter VII. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
Chapter VIII. MISCELLANEOUS
Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S1B-4TH]
Section 2. Definitions [S1B-4VK]
Section 3. Appointment of Controller [S1B-4WX]
Section 4. Registration of contractors [S1B-4XZ]
Section 5. Prohibition of the carrying on of business without licence [S1B-4YS]
Section 6. Grant of licence [S1B-4ZV]
Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1B-504]
Section 8. Powers of Secretary [S1B-516]
Section 9. Power to issue directions [S1B-520]
Section 10. Power to exempt [S1B-532]
Section 11. Registration of licensees [S1B-54C]
Section 12. Prohibition of the running of an establishment without licence [S1B-55E]
Section 13. Grant of licence [S1B-568]
Section 14. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1B-57A]
Section 15. Powers of Secretary [S1B-58M]
Section 16. Power to issue directions [S1B-59P]
Section 17. Power to exempt [S1B-5AG]
Section 18. Registration of persons carrying on a regulated activity [S1B-5BJ]
Section 19. Prohibition of the execution of contracts without licence [S1B-5CW]
Section 20. Grant of licence [S1B-5DY]
Section 21. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1B-5ER]
Section 22. Powers of Secretary [S1B-5FT]
Section 23. Power to issue directions [S1B-5G1]
Section 24. Power to exempt [S1B-5H3]
Section 25. Registration of bodies corporate [S1B-5J5]
Section 26. Prohibition of the carrying on of a licensed activity without licence [S1B-5K7]
Section 27. Grant of licence [S1B-5M9]
Section 28. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1B-5NB]
Section 29. Powers of Secretary [S1B-5PD]
Section 30. Power to issue directions [S1B-5QF]
Section 31. Power to exempt [S1B-5RH]
Section 32. Registration of registereds establishment [S1B-5SK]
Section 33. Prohibition of the carrying on of a regulated activity without licence [S1B-5TN]
Section 34. Grant of licence [S1B-5VQ]
Section 35. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1B-5WS]
Section 36. Powers of Secretary [S1B-5XV]
Section 37. Power to issue directions [S1B-5YX]
Section 38. Power to exempt [S1B-5ZZ]
Section 39. Registration of contractors [S1B-608]
Section 40. Prohibition of the carrying on of business without licence [S1B-61A]
Section 41. Grant of licence [S1B-62C]
Section 42. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1B-63E]
Section 43. Powers of Secretary [S1B-640]
Section 44. Power to issue directions [S1B-652]
Section 45. Power to exempt [S1B-664]
Section 46. Registration of licensees [S1B-676]
Section 47. Prohibition of the running of an establishment without licence [S1B-68R]
Section 48. Grant of licence [S1B-69T]
Section 49. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1B-6AW]
Section 50. Powers of Secretary [S1B-6BY]
Section 51. Power to issue directions [S1B-6CG]
Section 52. Power to exempt [S1B-6DJ]
Section 53. Registration of persons carrying on a regulated activity [S1B-6EM]
Section 54. Prohibition of the execution of contracts without licence [S1B-6FP]
Section 55. Grant of licence [S1B-6GD]
Section 56. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1B-6HF]
Section 57. Powers of Secretary [S1B-6J9]
Section 58. Power to issue directions [S1B-6KB]
Section 59. Power to exempt [S1B-6M5]
Section 60. Registration of bodies corporate [S1B-6N7]
Section 61. Prohibition of the carrying on of a licensed activity without licence [S1B-6P1]
Section 62. Penalty for contravention [S1B-6Q3]
Section 63. Offences by companies [S1B-6RX]
Section 64. Appeal [S1B-6SZ]
Section 65. Cognizance of offences [S1B-6TS]
Section 66. Protection of action taken in good faith [S1B-6VV]
Section 67. Power to make rules [S1B-6WN]
Section 68. Power to remove difficulties [S1B-6XQ]
Made under
No recital of a power is printed.
Acts on (0)
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Acted on by (4)
Amends: Marking of Heavy Packages Act (Amendment) Act, 1979 [A10-SR9], 6 November 1979. "section 64 of the Marking of Heavy Packages Act, 1951 (39 of 1951)".
Amends: Marking of Heavy Packages Act (Amendment) Act, 1958 [A10-G7K], 18 September 1958. "section 62 of the Marking of Heavy Packages Act, 1951 (39 of 1951)".
Exempts: Notification S.O. 3714(E), dated 6th December, 1956 [N11-MP0], 6 December 1956. "section 4 of the said Act".
Amends: Marking of Heavy Packages Act (Amendment) Act, 2017 [A11-MES], 19 June 2017. "section 64 of the Marking of Heavy Packages Act, 1951 (39 of 1951)".
Not held (0)
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