Section 4, Bombay Money-Lenders Act, 1946 [S2D-ZFX]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 11 April 1947 by No. 1582/1947 [N12-QX2].
4. Registration of warehousemen.—(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 (3)
goods: Section 2, Bombay Money-Lenders Act, 1946 [S2DZDS] (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.
prescribed: Section 2, Bombay Money-Lenders Act, 1946 [S2DZDS] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act
prescribed: 996 more definitions.
Registrar: Section 2, Bombay Money-Lenders Act, 1946 [S2DZDS] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Registrar" means the Registrar appointed under this Act
Registrar: 79 more definitions.
Made under this section, or naming it (0)
none
Cited by (3)
Section 28, Bombay Money-Lenders Act, 1946 [S2E-076], 16 December 1946, Band A. "section 4".
Section 33, Bombay Money-Lenders Act, 1946 [S2E-0CG], 16 December 1946, Band A. "section 4".
Rule 3, Bombay Money-Lenders Act Rules, 1949 [S2E-6MX], 21 September 1949, Band A. "sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Act".
Not held (0)
none
Duties published under this section (1)
D12-AWC. 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 Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Maharashtra (synthetic record).