Maharashtra Warehouses Act
- Act number
- 5 of 1960
- Enacted
- 28 January 1960
- Contents
- 43 sections
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Contents
- Section 1 – Short title, extent and commencement
- Section 2 – Definitions
- Section 3 – Prohibition of carrying on business of warehousing without licence
- Section 4 – Applications for, and grant of, licences
- Section 5 – Conditions for grant of licence
- Section 6 – Term and renewal of licence (preview)
- Section 7 – Notice of refusal to grant or renew licence (preview)
- Section 8 – Licence when to be revoked (preview)
- Section 9 – Notice to be given before revocation of licence, and suspension and revocation of licence (preview)
- Section 10 – Appeals and revision (preview)
- Section 11 – Return of licences (preview)
- Section 12 – Duplicate licences (preview)
- Section 13 – Reasonable care of goods stored (preview)
- Section 14 – Precautions against damage or injury to goods (preview)
- Section 15 – Preservation of identity of goods (preview)
- Section 16 – Goods deteriorating in warehouses and their disposal (preview)
- Section 17 – Delivery of goods (preview)
- Section 18 – Warehouseman not entitled to excess nor responsible for shortage of goods (preview)
- Section 19 – Accounts, books, etc. to be maintained by warehouseman (preview)
- Section 20 – Insurance of goods in warehouses (preview)
- Section 21 – Discrimination prohibited (preview)
- Section 22 – Warehouseman, other than co-operative society etc. not to lend money against goods in warehouse (preview)
- Section 23 – Inspection (preview)
- Section 24 – Licensed weighers, samplers and graders (preview)
- Section 25 – Term and renewal of licence (preview)
- Section 26 – Suspension or revocation of licences (preview)
- Section 27 – Return of licences (preview)
- Section 28 – Prohibition of unlicensed weighers, samplers and graders (preview)
- Section 29 – Duplicate licences (preview)
- Section 30 – Facilities for weighing, sampling and grading (preview)
- Section 31 – Issue of receipts (preview)
- Section 32 – Receipt transferable by endorsement (preview)
- Section 33 – Duplicate receipts (preview)
- Section 34 – Security amount to be forfeited and recovered as arrears of land revenue (preview)
- Section 35 – Penalty (preview)
- Section 36 – No compensation for suspension or cancellation of licence (preview)
- Section 37 – Contracts and agreements inconsistent with Act to be void (preview)
- Section 38 – Power of State Government to delegate its powers (preview)
- Section 39 – Power of State Government to amend Schedule (preview)
- Section 40 – Power of State Government to exempt warehouses (preview)
- Section 41 – Rules (preview)
- Section 42 – Repeal and savings (preview)
- Section 43 – Act not to apply to warehouses under Sea Customs Act, 1878, etc (preview)