Bare ActsThe ODISHA AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE MARKETS ACT, 1956

Section 2

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Omitted vide Act No. 27 of 1984, Sec. 2 (i) (c). 3 1[(vi) "Market" means a market declared as such under Sub-section (5) of Section 4 and includes market yard; 1[(vii) "Market area" means any area declared as such under Sub-section (1) of Section 4; (viii) "Market Committee" means a committee established under Section 5; 2[(viii-a) "Market functionary" includes a broker, commission agent, exporter, processor, stockist, trader, vehicle owner and such other persons as may be declared under the rules or bye-laws to be a market functionary;] 3[(ix) "Market yard" means any enclosure, building or locality in any market area declared as market yard under sub-section (5) of Section 4 (x) "Municipality" includes a Notified Area 4[* * *]; (xi) "Prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act and 5[(xii) "Retail sale" in relation to any agricultural produce means the sale of that produce not exceeding such quantity as may be prescribed : [Provided that the sale of cattle, sheep or goat shall not be considered for the purpose of determining any retail sale; 6(xiii) "Trader" means a person who buys or sells agricultural, produce as a principal or as a duly authorised agent of any person;] 7(xiv) "Warehouse" means any building, structure or other protected enclosure which is or may be used for the purpose of storing agricultural produce being goods on behalf of depositors, but does not include cloak rooms attached to hotels, railway stations, the premises of other public carriers and the like; (2) If a question arises whether any person is or is not an agriculturist for the purpose of this Act, the 7decision of the Board on such question] shall be final.

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