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THE KERALA WAREHOUSES ACT, 1960
(PRESIDENT’S ACT 2 OF 1960)
CONTENTS
1.
Short title, extent and commencement
2.
Definitions
3.
Warehouseman
4.
Grant of licence
5.
Conditions for licence
6.
Term and renewal of licence
7.
Notice of refusal to grant or renew licence
8.
Suspension or cancellation of licence
9.
Notice before suspension or cancellation of licence
10.
Return of licence
11.
Duplicate licence
12.
Reasonable care of the goods deposited
13.
Precautions against damage or injury to goods
14.
Preservation of identity of goods
15.
Warehouseman to allow facilities for the depositor to inspect
16.
Goods deteriorating in warehouse and their disposal
17.
Delivery of goods
18.
Liability of warehouseman for shortage or excess in goods stored
19.
Insurance of goods in warehouses
20.
Discrimination prohibited
21.
Warehouseman not to deal in or lend against goods in warehouse
22.
Accounts, etc., to be maintained
23.
Inspection
24.
Weighers, samplers and graders to obtain licences
25.
Provisions regarding such licences
26.
Facilities to be given for weighing goods, etc
27.
Receipt to be issued
28.
Receipts for deposits in warehouses
29.
Duplicate receipt
30.
Appeals against certain orders of prescribed authority
31.
Arbitration
32.
No compensation for suspension or cancellation of licence
33.
Government may help to start warehouses
34.
Contracts and agreements inconsistent with Act to be void
35.
Penalty and procedure
36.
Offences by companies
37.
Power to amend Schedule
38.
Rules
39.
Power to exempt
40.
Act not to apply to certain warehouses
41.
Repeals
Rules
Amendments