Agricultural Produce (Cereals) Act, 1934

Restriction on re-sale of imported wheat by holders of milling licences.

31.—(1) Where any imported wheat is purchased by the holder of a milling licence from a registered wheat importer it shall not be lawful for such holder, otherwise than under and in accordance with a licence granted by the Minister for Agriculture under this section, to sell such wheat or to dispose of such wheat otherwise than by milling.

(2) The Minister for Agriculture may attach to any licence granted under this section such conditions as he thinks fit, and may revoke any such licence at any time.

(3) If any person acts in contravention of this section such person shall be guilty of an offence under this section and shall be liable on summary conviction thereof to the penalties mentioned in Part II of the Schedule to this Act.

(4) An offence under this section may be prosecuted by or at the suit of the Minister for Agriculture as prosecutor.