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Essential Commodities Act, 1957 (Act No. III of 1957).

Country/Territory
Bangladesh
Document type
Legislation
Date
1957 (1973)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to provide for price control and regulation of trade and commerce between different areas in Bangladesh in respect of certain commodities.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Internal trade Agricultural commodities Breastfeeding/infant food Sugar Nutrition
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, Least Developed Countries, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia
Abstract

The Act ratifies the control on prices for products including, food and infant food, chemicals, and other items; the pricing must be respected in every situation and areas where products ar sold or traded.

Full text
English
Website
bdlaws.gov.bd