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Control of Essential Supplies Act 1973 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 3 · Offences and Penalties
21. Unlawful possession of controlled articles
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controlled article
Defined · s 2
“controlled article” means any article or food, or any kind or type of article or food, which has been declared to be a controlled article by an order under section 5, and includes a rationed article;