Bare ActsThe ODISHA AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE MARKETS ACT, 1956

Section 27

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Power to make rules :– (1) The State Government may, either generally or specially for any market area or market areas, make rule for the purposes of giving effect to the provisions of this Act. (2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters : (a) The election and nomination of member of the Market Committee the manner of election, the preparation and revision of lists of voters from time to time and the payment of all expenditure in connection with or incidental to such election. (b) The powers to be exercised and the duties to be performed by the Market Committee and its Chairman; (c) The term of office of the Chairman and Vice-Chairman of the Market Committee; (d) The filling of casual vacancies in the office of the Chairman, Vice- Chairman or Member of the Market Committee; (e) The management of the market, maximum fees which may be levied by the Market Committee in respect of agricultural produce in pursuance of Section 11; (f) The issue of licence to brokers, weighmen, measurers, surveyors, warehousemen 1[* * *] and other persons operating in the market. The form in which, and the conditions subject to which such licence shall be issued or renewed and the fees to be charged therefore and the cancellation of such licence; (g) The procedure, manner and the authority to which appeal shall lie against orders passed by the Market Committee under Sub-section (1) of Section 12; (h) The kind and description of the weights and measures and the weighing and measuring instruments which alone shall be used in transactions in agricultural produce in a market area; (i) The periodical inspection of all weights and measures and weighing and measuring instruments in use in a market area; (j) The manner of control and supervision to be exercised by the Market Committee over Inspectors appointed under Section 15 of the Orissa Weights and Measures Act, VII of 1943; (k) The time within which an appeal shall lie to the State Government or the officer appointed by it in that behalf under Sub-section (2) of Section 13; (l) The trade allowance which may be made or received by any person in any transaction in the agricultural produce in a market;

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