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THE RAJASTHAN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE MARKETS ACT, 1961

राजस्‍थान कृषि उपज मण्‍डी अधिनियम, 1961

Rajasthan

THE RAJASTHAN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE MARKETS ACT, 1961

Act number
38 of 1961
Department
Agriculture Department
Enacted
3 Nov 1961

Source: IndiaCode Portal, Legislative Department, Ministry of Law and Justice, Government of India. Open on India Code Check against the official text before relying on it.

42 sections

  1. Section 1Short title and extent
  2. Section 2Definitions
  3. Section 3Notification of intention of exercising control over purchase and sale of agricultural produce in specified area
  4. Section 4Declaration of market area
  5. Section 5Division of market into yards
  6. Section 6Classification of market areas and establishment of market committees
  7. Section 7Constitution of market committees
  8. Section 8Incorporation of market committee
  9. Section 9Powers and duties of the market committee
  10. Section 10Appointment of sub-committees and joint-committees
  11. Section 11Appointment and salaries of servants of the market committee.
  12. Section 12Members, etc, to be deemed public servants
  13. Section 13Execution of contracts
  14. Section 14Power of market committee to issue Licence
  15. Section 15Suspension or cancellation of Licences under section 14
  16. Section 16Appeal
  17. Section 17Power to collect market fees
  18. Section 18Market committee fund
  19. Section 19Purposes for which the fund shall be expended
  20. Section 20Power to borrow
  21. Section 21Acquisition of land
  22. Section 22No trade allowance permissible except as prescribed
  23. Section 23Liability of Chairman, Vice-Chairman and members for removal from office
  24. Section 24Personal liability of members for loss or mis-applications
  25. Section 25Duty of officers and members of committee to furnish information
  26. Section 26Power to enforce attendance etc
  27. Section 27Supersession of market committee
  28. Section 28Penalty of contravention of certain provisions
  29. Section 29Penalty of contravention of section 22
  30. Section 30Penalty for contravening provisions of section 25
  31. Section 31Bar of suit in absence of notice
  32. Section 32Trial of offences
  33. Section 33Fines recovered to be paid into market committee fund
  34. Section 34Recovery of sums due to Government or market committee.
  35. Section 35Delegation of powers
  36. Section 36Rules
  37. Section 37Bye-laws
  38. Section 38Power of Director to make bye-laws
  39. Section 39Power of Director to call for proceedings of market committee and to pass orders thereon
  40. Section 40Power of Government to amend the Schedule
  41. Section 41Savings
  42. Section 42Power to remove difficulties