Telangana Cotton Seeds (Regulation of Supply, Distribution, Sale and Fixation of Sale Price) Act. 2008 (Gujarat Act No. 29 of 2007). País/Territorio India Subdivisión territorial Telangana Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2007 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Cultivos Palabra clave Protección vegetal Variedad vegetal Materiales de propagación/semillas Comercio interior Comercio internacional Infracciones/sanciones Producción vegetal Organismo genéticamente modificado (OGM) Biotecnología Área geográphica Asia, Asia y Pacifico, Océano Índico, Mares del Asia Sudoriental, Asia Meridional Entry into force notes This Act shall be deemed to have come into force on 28 June 2007. Resumen This Act aims to regulate the supply, distribution, sale and fixation of sale price of cotton seeds, including cotton seeds of any variety, transgenic and genetically modified used for sowing. The State Government may appoint an officer to be the Cotton Seeds Controller for the State, who, may decide necessary or expedient for regulating, maintaining or increasing the supply or distribution or sale of Cotton Seeds. The competent Controller shall perform the following functions: mandatory registration of cotton seed firms which are engaged in cotton seed trade; pay compensation to the farmers. The Controller shall advice the State Government on matters relating to: regulations of sale of cotton seed by way of compulsory DNA finger printing test or genetic purity test; require any person holding stock of cotton seeds to sell the whole or specified part at a specified prices fixed by the State Government; require any person engaged in the supply, distribution and sale of cotton seeds to comply with guidelines as may be specified in the order as to the variety, quality or quantity of the cotton seeds to be sold or delivered. The State Government may, in consultation with the Controller, establish State Seeds Testing Laboratories where analysis of cotton seeds shall be carried out; and recognize testing laboratories as referral seeds testing laboratories for the purpose of referral analysis in the prescribed manner. Texto completo Inglés Página web indiacode.nic.in