16. Repeals and savings.

(a) the Essential Commodities Ordinance, 1955 (1 of 1955);
(b) any other law in force in any State immediately before the commencement of this Act insofar as such law controls or authorizes the control of the production, supply and distribution of, and trade and commerce in, any essential commodity.
[THE SCHEDULE
( See section 2-A)
ESSENTIAL COMMODITIES
Explanation. .
(ii) seeds of cattle fodder; and
(iii) jute seeds.]