Section 3
in relation to such essential commodity should be tried summarily, the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify such order to be a special order for purposes of
section 3 in relation to such essential commodity should be tried summarily, the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify such order to be a special order for purposes of
may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify such order to be a special order for purposes of summary trial under this section, and every such notification shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is
summary trial under this section, and every such notification shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is issued, before both Houses of Parliament:
issued, before both Houses of Parliament: 2
[12A. Power to try summarily.―(1) If the Central Government is of opinion that a situation has
2[12A. Power to try summarily.—(/) If the Central Government is of opinion that a situation has arisen where, in the interests of production, supply or distribution of 3[any essential commodity not
arisen where, in the interests of production, supply or distribution of *[any essential commodity not being an essential commodity referred to in clause (a) of sub-section (2)] or trade or commerce therein
being an essential commodity referred to in clause (a) of sub-section (2)] or trade or commerce therein and other relevant considerations, it is necessary that the contravention of any order made under
and other relevant considerations, it is necessary that the contravention of any order made under section 3 in relation to such essential commodity should be tried summarily, the Central Government