The Agricultural Produce (Grading and Marking) Act, 1937
Central Act · Act 1 of 193711 provisions
The enactment
| Long title | An Act to provide for the grading and marking of agricultural and other produce. |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 1 of 1937 |
| Year | 1937 |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Ministry | Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 11 |
| Subjects | agriculture |
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- Section 1 Short title and extent.
- Section 2 Explanations.
- Section 3 Prescription of grade designations.
- Section 3A Powers of entry, inspection and search.
- Section 3B Powers of the authorised officer to seize agricultural produce.
- Section 4 Penalty for unauthorised marking with grade designation mark.
- Section 5 Penalty for counterfeiting grade designation mark.
- Section 5A Penalty for selling migraded articles.
- Section 5B Power to prescribe compulsory grade designations in respect of certain articles.
- Section 5C Institution of prosecution.
- Section 6 Extension of application of Act.
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