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Section 4, Bengal Indigo Contracts Act, 1836 [S10-P2M]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 3 May 1836.

In Bengal Indigo Contracts Act, 1836 [A10-2JY]. This text from 3 May 1836. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 4, Bengal Indigo Contracts Act, 1836 [S10-P2M]. Machine: S10-P2M.

4. Registration of warehousemans.—(1) Every warehouseman shall, within fifteen days from the commencement of this Act or, where such person begins the warehousing of goods after such commencement, within fifteen days from the date of such beginning, make an application for registration to the Registrar in Form B, accompanied by a fee of two hundred and fifty rupees. (2) The Registrar shall, on being satisfied that the application is in order, register the applicant and issue a certificate of registration in such form as may be prescribed. (3) No warehouseman shall carry on the warehousing of goods unless registered under this section.

Defined terms in this text (2)

goods: Section 2, Bengal Indigo Contracts Act, 1836 [S10P0G] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "goods" means every kind of movable property other than actionable claims and money, and includes stock and shares, growing crops, grass and things attached to or forming part of the land which are agreed to be severed before sale or under the contract of sale

goods: 38 more definitions.

Registrar: Section 2, Bengal Indigo Contracts Act, 1836 [S10P0G] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Registrar" means the Registrar appointed under section 3

Registrar: 79 more definitions.

Made under this section, or naming it (0)

none

Cited by (3)

Section 2, Bengal Indigo Contracts Act, 1836 [S10-P0G], 3 May 1836, Band A. "section 4".

Section 55, Bengal Indigo Contracts Act, 1836 [S10-QNV], 3 May 1836, Band A. "section 4".

Section 60, Bengal Indigo Contracts Act, 1836 [S10-QT5], 3 May 1836, Band A. "section 4".

Not held (0)

none

Duties published under this section (1)

D10-00C. Every warehouseman: Apply for registration to the Registrar in Form B, fee two hundred and fifty rupees; fifteen days from the commencement of the Act, or from beginning the activity; Form B. Published by Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, Ministry of Commerce and Industry (synthetic record).