West Bengal Agricultural Produce Marketing (Regulation) Rules, 1982
Amendment of West Bengal Agricultural Produce Marketing (Regulation) Rules, 1982
GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL
Department of Agriculture
(MW & C – Branch)
No. 19162-MW&C Dated, Calcutta the 8 November, 1982
NOTIFICATION
In exercise of the power conferred by section 38 of West Bengal Agricultural Produce Marketing (Regulation) Act, 1972 (West Ben. Act XXXV of 1972), the Governor is pleased hereby to make the following rules, namely:
CHAPTER I
PRELIMINARY
Short title
Definitions
CHAPTER II
LICENCING
Application for licence for purposes other than that of setting up storage / hat / bazaar / mela for renewing licence
Application for licence for setting up storage/hat/bazaar/mela or renewal of licence
Fee for applying for grant or renewal licence
Grant or renewal of licence
Terms and conditions of licence
Licence Register
Cancellation or suspension of licence
Appeal against cancellation or suspension of licence.
Issue of duplicate licence
CHAPTER III
REGULATION OF AGRICULTURAL MARKETING
Retail sale
Marketing of Agricultural produce in a market area
Inspection and verification
Confiscation of non-standard scale, weight and measures
Prohibition of adulteration of agricultural produce
Payment of fees to the market committee
Submission of returns and assessment of fees
Settlement of disputes between buyers and sellers
Promotion of grading and standardisaton of agricultural produce
Dissemination of information etc.
CHAPTER IV
MARKET COMMITTEE, ITS SUB COMMITTEES, SECRETARY, OFFICERS AND OTHER EMPLOYEES
Transaction of business of the market committee
Function of the market committee
Terms and conditions of appointment of members of the committee
Constitution of sub-committee by the market committee
Terms and conditions of appointment of Secretary
Appointment of others and employees
Appeal against the decision of the Board in service matters
CHAPTER V
MARKET COMMITTEE FUND, ACCOUNTS AND AUDIT
Market committee fund
Receipts
Payments
Accounts
Audit
CHAPTER VI
MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS RELATING TO MARKET COMMITTEES
Appeal against order decree of the Director or the Board to the State Government
Publication of State Government orders regarding exemption
Effect of dissolution of market committee
CHAPTER VII
WEST BENGAL STATE MARKETING BOARD
Quorum for a meeting of the Board
Meetings of the Board
Terms and condition of appointment of the Chief Executive Officer
CHAPTER VIII
REPEAL AND SAVING
Repeal
