The Jute Packaging Materials (Compulsory Use in Packing Commodities) Act

Short title, extent and commencement

Definitions

Power to specify commodities which are required to be packed in jute packaging material

Constitution of Standing Advisory Committee

Prohibition of packing in any material other than the jute packaging material

Power to call for information and samples

Power to enter and inspect

Power to search and seize

Penalty for contravention of section 5

Penalty for false statement, etc

Offences by companies

Offences to be cognizable

Power to delegate

Central Government to give directions

Protection of action taken in good faith

Power to exempt

Power to make rules

All sections

Any officer authorised by the Central Government (hereinafter
referred to as the authorised officer) may enter, at all reasonable times, any place, premises or vehicle
where any commodity packed in jute packaging material is stored or kept for supply or distribution, and
may require its production for inspection and ask for any information relating thereto.

LAWGIST

# 7 Power to enter and inspect