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Section 5

Offence to sell price-controlled goods above fixed prices

of Price Control Act 1946

ActRepealedProvision 6 of 32
Section 5
(1)

Any person who sells any price-controlled goods at a price or performs or offers to perform any service in relation to any price-controlled goods or hires or offers to hire any price-controlled goods at a charge which exceeds the maximum price or charge fixed therefor by the Price Controller under section 4 shall be guilty of an offence against this Act.

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(2)

Any person who purchases or offers to purchase any price-controlled goods at a price, or who knowingly pays or offers to pay for the hire of any price-controlled goods or for the performance of any service in relation to any price-controlled goods a charge, which exceeds the price or charge fixed therefor by the Price Controller under section 4 shall be guilty of an offence against this Act.