Certain transactions prohibited in a reserved area

(1) So long as the notification as issued under sub-section (1) of section 9, or as modified under sub-section (2) of that section remains in force, except with the previous permission in writing of the Inspector- (a) no one shall sell any sugarcane grown in any area declared by such notification to be a reserved area, to any person other than the occupier of the factory specified in it unless such occupier has refused to buy the sugarcane under the proviso to sub-section (2) of section 10, such refusal not having been set aside on appeal under sub-section (3) of that section ; (b) the occupier of the factory shall not refuse to purchase any sugarcane offered to him under sub-section (1) of section 10, except in the case referred to in the proviso to sub-section (2) of that section ; (c) no one shall export any sugarcane out of the reserved area except where the sale of the sugarcane to a person other than the occupier of the factory is permissible under clause (a) ; (d) no one shall import any sugarcane into the reserved area except in cases where export of the sugarcane from some other reserved area is permissible under clause (c) as applied to such other area. (2) Against any order of the Inspector refusing the permission referred to in sub-section (1), an appeal shall lie within the prescribed time to the Sugarcane Commissioner who may pass such order as he deems fit on such appeal. (3) The Government may, either suo motu or on application, call for and examine the record of any order passed by, or any proceeding recorded by, the Sugarcane Commissioner under sub-section (2) for the purpose of satisfying themselves as to the legality or the propriety of such order or as to the regularity of such proceeding and may pass such order in reference thereto as they think fit.