Section 9, White Phosphorus Matches Prohibition Act, 1913 [S16-96T]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 12 July 1913.

In White Phosphorus Matches Prohibition Act, 1913 [A10-7WP]. This text from 12 July 1913. No other text held.

Synthetic. The words of this section are generated by the register; the title, number and year of the Act are real.

Cite: Section 9, White Phosphorus Matches Prohibition Act, 1913 [S16-96T]. Machine: S16-96T.

9. Power to issue directions.—(1) The Commissioner may, by order in writing, direct any transporter to take such measures in relation to the transport of excisable articles as may be specified in the order, and such person shall comply with the direction within the period specified therein. (2) An order under sub-section (1) shall state the reasons on which it is made and shall be served on the person to whom it is addressed in such manner as may be prescribed.

Defined terms in this text (2)

Commissioner: Section 2, White Phosphorus Matches Prohibition Act, 1913 [S168Z9] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Commissioner" means the Commissioner appointed under section 3

Commissioner: Section 3, General Clauses Act, 1897 [S100SN] (In this Act, and in all Central Acts and Regulations made after the commencement of this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context): (14) "Commissioner" shall mean the chief officer-in-charge of the revenue administration of a division;

Commissioner: 45 more definitions.

transport: Section 2, White Phosphorus Matches Prohibition Act, 1913 [S168Z9] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "transport" means to move from one place to another within the territory to which this Act extends

transport: 10 more definitions.

Made under this section, or naming it (1)

Notification S.O. 4374(E) of the Department of Revenue dated 15th December, 2023 under section 9 [N14-TBF], 15 December 2023, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the White Phosphorus Matches Prohibition Act, 1913 (5 of 1913), the Central Government hereby appoints, with effect from the date of publication of this notification, the officers specified in the Table below to exercise the powers of the Central Government within the jurisdiction set out against each"

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