## CONSTITUTION 304

### CONSTITUTION 304 — Restrictions on trade, commerce and intercourse among States
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> 304. Restrictions on trade, commerce and intercourse among
States.-Notwithstanding anything in article 301 or article 303, the Legislature
of a State may by law-
(a) impose on goods imported from other States 1[or the Union
territories] any tax to which similar goods manufactured or produced in
that State are subject, so, however, as not to discriminate between goods
so imported and goods so manufactured or produced; and
(b) impose such reasonable restrictions on the freedom of trade,
commerce or intercourse with or within that State as may be required in
the public interest:

1. Ins. by the Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956, s. 29 and Sch.
(w.e.f. 1-11-1956).
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THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA
(Part XIII.-Trade, Commerce and Intercourse within the Territory of India)

Provided that no Bill or amendment for the purposes of clause (b) shall be
introduced or moved in the Legislature of a State without the previous sanction
of the President.