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Gujarat Agricultural Produce Markets (Amendment) Act, 2007 (No. 17 of 2007).

Country/Territory
India
Territorial subdivision
Gujarat
Document type
Legislation
Date
2007
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act further to amend the Gujarat Agricultural Produce Markets Act, 1963
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Internal trade Agricultural commodities Authorization/permit Agricultural development Royalties/fees
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia
Abstract

This Act amends the Gujarat Agricultural Produce Markets Act, 1963. Amendments add provisions on Private market; Market fee; Special market; E-market; Direct purchase market; Farmer-consumer market; and Contract farming. In particular, it establishes that Any person who, in respect of agricultural produce, desires to operate in the market area as a trader, commission agent, weighman, hamal, surveyor, warehouse man, contract farming buyer, owner or occupier of processing factory or such other market functionary, shall apply to the managing body of the respective market for registration or renewal of registration in such manner and within such period as prescribed.

Full text
English

References - Legislation

Amends

Gujarat Agricultural Produce Markets Act, 1963 (No. 20 of 1964).

Legislation | India | 1964 (2015)

Keyword: Agricultural commodities, Internal trade, Institution, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX