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Suspension of appointed area order.
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5.—(1) The Minister may, whenever and so often as he thinks proper, by order (in this Act referred to as a suspension order) suspend, as on and from a date (not earlier than the date of such order) specified in such order, any appointed area order.
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(2) Whenever the Minister has made a suspension order, he may at his discretion by order (in this section referred to as a termination order) terminate, as on and from a date (not earlier than the date of such termination order), specified in such termination order, the suspension effected by such suspension order of the appointed area order to which such suspension order relates.
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(3) Whenever the Minister has made a suspension order, the appointed area order to which such suspension order relates shall be suspended as on and from the date specified in that behalf in such suspension order and shall continue to be so suspended until the date as on and from which such suspension is terminated by a termination order.
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(4) Whenever an appointed area order is suspended under this section, the appointed area to which such order relates shall, immediately upon the commencement of such suspension, cease to be an appointed area for the purposes of this Act, but shall, on the date as on and from which such suspension order is terminated, become and again be an appointed area for the said purposes.
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(5) Whenever an appointed area order is suspended under this section, the Minister shall, during such suspension, maintain and keep in accordance with this Act the register of coal retailers established in pursuance of this Act in respect of the appointed area to which such order relates, but nothing in this sub-section shall render it obligatory upon any person to be registered in such register during such suspension.
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