The Bihar Bricks Supplies and Price Control Act, 1984

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    "act_number": "Bihar Act 13 of 1984",
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            "content": "(a) \"Bricks\" means common burnt clay building bricks in a kiln and having geometrical shape;\n(b) \"Kiln\" means structure used for firing bricks for commercial use;\n(c) \"Dealer\" means any person who deals in bricks or holds stocks of bricks for sale and includes his representative or agent;\n(d) \"Manufacturer\" means a person engaged in the manufacture of bricks in kiln.",
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            "title": "3. Power of State Government to control supply, distribution and price of bricks.",
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            "content": "(a) regulating by licences, permits or otherwise the manufacture and distribution, of bricks;\n(b) controlling the prices at which bricks may be bought or sold ;\n(c) collecting any information or statistics with a view to regulating the aforesaid matters;\n(d) requiring manufacturers, dealers or kiln-owners to maintain and produce for inspection such accounts and records regarding bricks and furnishing such information relating thereto, as may be specified in the order;\n(e) controlling the size and type of bricks to be manufactured to ensure economy in consumption of essential materials;\n(f) entering and inspecting the premises by the authorised officers who would not be below the rank of Deputy Collectors and who have sufficient reasons to believe that contravention of any order made under this Act has been committed or is being committed.\n(g) any incidental and supplementary matters connected with the provisions in Clauses (a), (b), (c), (d), (e) and (f);",
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        "Act Number": "Bihar Act 13 of 1984",
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        "Short Title": "The Bihar Bricks Supplies and Price Control Act, 1984",
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