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National Prices Commission Law (No. 42 of 1975) - Sect 33

Interpretation

33. In this Law, unless the context otherwise requires- " article " means any article of food, drink, or merchandise; " Chairman " means the person appointed under this Law to be or to act as Chairman of the Commission; Cap. 178. " Controller of Prices " means the Controller of Prices appointed under section 2 of the Control of Prices Act; " prescribed " means prescribed by regulation made under this Law; " public Corporation " means any corporation, board or other body which was or is established by or under any written law other than the Companies Ordinance with capital partly or wholly provided by the Government by way of grant, loan or other form; " relevant agency "-
(a) in relation to any article, other than a prescribed article, means the manufacturer, importer or distributor of such article or any other person responsible for fixing the price of such article; and
(b) in relation to a prescribed article or a prescribed service, means the Chairman of the public Corporation or the Head of the Government Department manufacturing or distributing such article or providing such service.


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