The Agricultural Produce Markets Regulation Act, 1964 (East Pakistan Act)

( EAST PAKISTAN ACT NO. IX OF 1964 )

[ 22nd February, 1964 ]

এই আইন কৃষি বিপণন আইন, ২০১৮ (২০১৮ সনের ৪৪ নং আইন) দ্বারা রহিত করা হইয়াছে।
An Act to provide for the regulation of the purchase and sale of agricultural produce and of markets in which such produce is purchased and sold in Bangladesh. 1♣

 
 
 
WHEREAS it is expedient to provide for the regulation of the purchase and sale of agricultural produce and of markets in which such produce is purchased and sold in Bangladesh;
 
 
 
 
It is hereby enacted as follows:-
 
 
 

CONTENTS

SECTIONS

1. Short title, extent and commencement

2. Definitions

3. Declaration of notified markets and licensing of market functionaries

4. Licences

5. Licence fee

6. Application for licences

7. Production of licence for inspection

8. Cancellation of licence

9. Constitution of Market Advisory Committee

10. Term of the Committee, procedure, etc., for meetings to be prescribed by rules

11. Functions of the Committee

12. Market charges

13. Trade Allowance

14. Settlement of disputes

15. Maintenance of standard weights and measures

16. Collection of information from a market functionary

17A. Cognizance of offence

17. Penalty

18. Power to make rules

19. Power to amend the schedule

Schedule

SCHEDULE