Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
Rrgulaflol of l[trt.l3t to tradtry - (1) Save as othetwlso prdded ln thrs Ac! there shall be a nauon.wlde slngle llcense for lnter-state trade b be granEd/ renewed by the lllrecbr or by the Officer authorized by him in such manner and ln form. as may be prescribed to operate on e.platform, as fader in any of the principal market 1ards, submarket lrards, private markets yards or at any .place, ldentiffed for the purPose, ln the country. (2) The Governrne,t shdl, for inerutatc rade license, use unique code for issue of such llcense, as may be prescrlbed. (3) The lnt€r'stale badc licensc holder shall be ltable to pay the market fee and other marketing dlarges at the rate apptlcable ln the State, in the manner as may be pescdbed. (/t) Thr lntcr'state rade llcense hotder sha[ deposlt a mlnrmum of flve p€rcent of the value of the lot/lvestock to be transacted onlne wtth the bld, as aisessed or esdmated as may be prcscribed. (a) the manner of publlcztlon of notificadon under sections 3, 4 and 140 of the Acc (bl the land and other lnfrastructure rcquir€menB for declaring principal mar*et lrards and sub-market yards by market commlttees, priyate markeB, f;ermer - consumer markets and etectronlc markeqplaces; tlte aut}torlty whlch shall conduct elecdons, the division of the dellneated market area into consdtuencies, the preparation, malntenance and revision of the llst of voters, qualificaEons and dlsquallffcadons for belng chosen as or for belng a member, tte rlght to vote, qualtficadons and dlsquatiflcattons of voters, the elecdon or nomlnation of members to th€ market committee, the payment of deposis and their forfelture, the manner of holdlng electiong the drawlng up of the election schedute, tfie ffxlng of po[ing stations, the appoinhnent of trturnlng ofEcers, presldlng officers and polllng oficers, elecdon ofrences, the determination of election disputes and atl matters andllary to electlons; (c) td) the election of Chalrperson and Vtce Chalrperson of the market committee and consdtudon of the market committee; (e) tlre f,lllng up of vacancies in the mart€t commlttee; (0 the powcrs and duues of the Chairpercon and the Vtce Chailpercon of the market oontnittee; limiB of honorarium to Chalrpcrson and VIce Chairperson, travelling allowances to members and sltdng fees payabte to members for attending meetlngs of the market .tmnilttee; G) l*L Powcr to D.t rolec. - (1) The State Government may, by nodficadon and after prevtous publication, make rules fur carrying into effect the purposes of thls Act (2) ln partianlar, end without preludtce to the genenlity of the furegoing provtsloq such rules may provlde for, - 6412 THE ASSAM G AZ}.T'TE, EXTRAORDINARY JTJLY 1 5, 2022 tb) nemorra! of the Chatt?erson or tho Vlce Chalrperson or a rylember of a market @mmlttee; tl) oonduct of meedngs end othcr buslness of the market commlttee; o classlficadon of market commrttees on tte basis of annual ircrome, turnoyer etc., for all or any of tlre purposes of this AcB (k) the management of the market yard and alt matters related to marketing of agricultural produce, the procedure for recovery of market fee and other amounts due to the market commt@e and manner fur assessment of market Ees in default of furnlshing return; 0) the klnd and descrlptlon of weighs and measures and t$e wetghlng and measuring instruments whlch shalt be used In the fansactions ln the agrlcultural produce tn a markct yard; (n) the pedodtcal lnspectlon ofall weithts and measures and the weigldng and mea rfuE Insfuments in use ln a market yard; (n) procedure for the settlement of any dispute between a buyer and seller of agrlcultural produce or thelr agents including dlspute! resadlnt the qualtty or weight of the produce, payment ln respect of the sale value ofgoods sold and the allowancg for wrapplng, containers, dlrt or lmpurlties or deducdons for any cause by mediadon, arbitraEon or otherwise; (o) the provlslon of accommodation for storlng any agricuttural produce brought into the markeq o) (q) [r) quallty testing gradlng and standardization of agrlculnrral produce; the keeplng of records ofarrlvals and prlces of agricultural produce; the manner In which auctions ofagrlcultural produce shall be conducted and blds made and accepted ,n a mar.lcq the manner in whtch agricultural produce shatl be trEnsported from tle dellneated market area; classlfication of market funcdonaries for grant of llcenses, reguladon of licenses under thls Act, the persons requlred tO take out a license, the forms in whidr and terms and conditions subiect to which such llcenses shal be lssued or renewed; the fotm ln which account of purrhases and pmcessing of a$iculturat produce are to be malntatned; the dme during which and the manner ln which a trader or commlsslon agent shell furnlsh suclr returns to a market committee as may be r€quired bv tt the regulaflon ofadrance, if any gtven to the producer by commisslon agents or traders or other persons; tr) G) (u) (v) (w) THE ASSAM GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARX JI-IILY 15, 2022 ut3 (x) (v) (z) the recovery and dlsposal offees levlable by or under this Acq . lmposing of penaldes by the market committee; compoundlng of offences and fixing compenradon thereof under thls Act or rules or bye-larvs made thereunder; (aa) (bb) mode of servlce ofnotlce under this Act recruitsnenb qualificatlon, appolntmenq promodon, scale of pay, Ieave, Ieave allowance, actlng allowance, loans, penslon, gratuity, annulty, punishment, appeals and otler s€rvice conditions of Executlve Officer and other staff of mrtet committeesi (cc) the provlslons for the persons by whlch and the forms ln whlch copies of docrments and enHes ln the books of the market commlttee may be cerrdfied and the charge to be levied for the supply ofsuch copt6; (dd) the prcparaUon ofplans and esdmates for works proposed to be undertaken panly or wholly at tle expense of the martet committee, and lhe grant or sancdon to such plans and esumates; (ee) dre prcparadon and submlsslon for sancdon of the annual, revlsed or supplementary budget and approval by the Board and the report and returns to be furnished by a market committee; (tr) adminlstrauon of tte Market Fund and the manner of investsnent of surplus in tlre fund; Ed lery of marlet fee and othcr amounts due E the marlet ommlsee or the Board; oh) (|D conElbution to be mede to the Board; the.manner ln whlch any payment from the Market Fund shalt be madg its accounts shall be kept and matters incidental theretoi the manner tn wtlch the accounts of the market commlttee or the Board shall be matntalned, audited or re-audited and publlcatlon of such audit and the lnspecdon of audlt memoranda of tte accounts and supply of such memoranda and preparation ofannual repor! (l*) the manner in which appointments to the Board shalt be made, quatifications of percons who may be appointed as memberc of the Board aud rtlated matters; (u) (mm) conduct of meettngs and other business ofthe Board; recnrlErrcnt gualificatio& appolntr[cnt, promotloq scale of pay, tearre, leave dlowance, acling allowancq loans. pension, Cratulty, annulty, punlshmenq appeals and otler servlce conditions of the Chief Executlve officer and other stafiof the Board; 0,) 6414 THEASSAM GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY JULY 15, 2022 (nn) manner of coruBtrtdotr of sEte Agrrodturer MartreEn8 servrces ard aI matErs lnddental thercto; (oo) (pp) exerdse of sup€Msion and conhol of the Board over mar{<et committees; the preparadon and submtsslon for rancton of thc annual, rrvlsed or supplementary budget ofthe Board and approval by dre State Govonrmenti grandng of a llcense to market funcdonaries, prlvat€ markets, prirate farmer - @nsumer markcts and clectronlc markeplacer and alt matters related thereto; prccedura for hamlng of byelaws, thelr amendmentt or calroeltadoD and for their prevlous and final publicadon; all matem mqulred to be presaibed by rules under thb AcB (qq) (ss) (tt) (rr) (3) any other matt r for whlch tlere is no provision tn thts Act and for which pmvlslon is, in the opialon of the State Government, necessary for gMng effect to the purpo6es of thts Act BVery rule made under thls section shall be lald as soon as may be after lt is made, hfore thc Assam L€tislative Assembly while lt ts in sesslon for a toal perlod of fourtcen days whlcb may be comprised in one s€sslon or in two succcsslve sesslons and lf, before fie ocpt of the sessioll in which lt is so laid or tie sesslon immediately following the Assam legisladve Assembly r8rce ln maHng any modificaHon in. the rule or the Assam Legstative Assembly agree that tlte rule shoutd not be made, the rute shatt thereafter have eftct only in such modifled form or be of no effect, as &e case may be; so however, that any such modifica$on or amendment shall be without prlrudke to the lldity ofan,4tring atready done under that rule.