The Assam Agricultural Pests and Diseases Act, 1950
assam · 1950
- S. 1Short title, extent and commencement
- S. 2Definitions
- S. 3Notification by the State Government of areas affected by insect pests, plant diseases or noxious weed
- S. 4Liability on the occupiers
- S. 5Power of entry
- S. 6Inspecting Officer may serve a notice on occupier to take remedial or preventive action
- S. 7Occupier failing to comply with the notice served on him commits an offence
- S. 8Recovery from the occupier of the cost of preventive or remedial mea sures carried out by the Inspecting Officer
- S. 9Destruction of trees or plants in execution of remedial or preventive mea sures and compensation
- S. 10Claim for compensation how and when to be made
- S. 11Award of compensation
- S. 12Appeal against award
- S. 13Obligation of village officers to report on insect pest, plant diseases or noxious weeds
- S. 14Punishment for offence under section 7
- S. 15Contravening notification under section 3(b) to be an offence; and punishment therefor
- S. 16—
- S. 17Compensation not payable for noxious weed destroyed
- S. 18Protection of action taken under the Act
- S. 19Institution of prosecutions or other legal proceedings under this Act
- S. 20Appointment of Inspecting Officers
- S. 21Delegation of Powers
- S. 22Power of Government to make rules