6. In the exercise of its functions under paragraphs (b) (c), (d) and (e) of section 5 of this Act, the Commission shall have special regard to the following matters : -
| (a) the protection of the interests of consumers of articles; |
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| (b) the provision of necessary incentives to producers of articles; |
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| (c) the necessity for ensuring reasonable rates of return on capital employed in the production of articles or the provision of services; |
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| (d) the allocation of resources among different sectors of the economy of the country ; |
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| (e) the efficient operation of public corporations engaged in the production of articles or the provision of services or in any activity connected with or incidental to the production of articles or the provision of services; |
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| (f) the control of inflation; |
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| (g) other objectives of economic and social policy of the Government; and |
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| (h) and guidelines that may from time to time be given by the Minister. |
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