Sikkim Agricultural Produce Market Act, 1993. País/Territorio India Subdivisión territorial Sikkim Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1993 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Título completoAn Act to provide for better regulation of marketing of agricultural produce and the establishment and proper administration of markets for agriculture produce and for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto. Materia Agricultura y desarrollo rural, Alimentación y nutrición Palabra clave Productos agrícolas Autorización/permiso Comercio interior Institución Verduras/legumbres Aceites/semillas oleaginosas/grasas Cereales/granos/arroz Frutas/nueces comestibles Área geográphica Asia, Asia y Pacifico, Océano Índico, Mares del Asia Sudoriental, Asia Meridional Resumen The Act provides the State Government the power to set up the Sikkim State Agricultural Marketing Board and constitute marketing committees. Additionally, the Act defines the internal organization of the market committees and their objectives which shall include the management of the markets in regulating the trade of notified agricultural produce. The committees shall be empowered to: issue licences to persons trading in notified agricultural commodities and who shall make their transactions only in the notified markets; and levy market fees from the purchasers of agricultural commodities. The State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare the area so notified or any portion thereof to be a market area in respect of the agricultural produce specified in the Schedule. Texto completo Inglés