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Acquisition of land for the Board and Committees (1) When any land is required for the purposes of this Act, the State Government may on the request of the Board or a Committee requiring it, proceed to acquire it under the 1 Inserted vide Punjab Act No.13 of 1979. *The powers of the board under section 33 B vide o/o No.76 of 1982 dated 9-2-82 have been delegated to Agricultural Marketing Development Officer, Project Officer, Marketing Development Budget Officer, Assistant Statistician, Divisional Marketing Enforcement Officer in the state with in their jurisdiction, Secretaries, Market Committees in the state within their jurisdiction. 32 provisions of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, and on payment by the Board or committee of the compensation awarded under that Act and of all other charges incurred by the State Government on account of the acquisition, the land shall vest in the Board or Committee. (2) The Board or a Committee shall be deemed to be a local authority for the purposes of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894.