Bare ActsThe KARNATAKA AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE MARKETING (REGULATION AND DEVELOPMENT) ACT, 1966

Section 77

Agreement of sale

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Agreement of sale.- Every licensed trader who buys notified agricultural produce shall at such time enter in to a written agreement with the seller in such form as may be prescribed by the bye-laws. The agreement shall be executed in triplicate, of which one copy shall be retained by the buyer, one copy shall be retained by the seller and the third copy shall be submitted to the market committee for record. *77A. * See foot note below section 10 **1[78. Commission agent's commission and responsibility.- (1) A commission agent shall recover his commission only from the buyer at such rates not exceeding two percent of the price, for which the agricultural produce is sold as may be specified in the bye-laws: Provided that in the case of agricultural produce like fruits, vegetables and flowers, a commission agent may charge commission at such rates not exceeding five percent of the price for which such agricultural produce is sold as may be specified in the bye-laws. (2) A commission Agent shall,- (a) arrange for the storage of the goods of the seller; (b) keep the goods of the seller in safe custody and adequately insured against fire, theft or flood, rain or any other natural calamites; and (c) pay the seller in cash the price of the goods as soon as such goods are sold.]1 ** See foot note section 61 and foot note below section 10

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