RNI No. MAHENG /2009/35528
महाराष्ट्र शासन राजपत्र
असाधारण भाग आठ
वर्ष ८, अंक २०] सोमवार, मार्च २८, २०२२/चैत्र ७, शके १९४४ [पृष्ठे ३, किंमत : रुपये २७.००
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प्राधिकृत प्रकाशन
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ह्यम्ह्य म् ह्यम्ॅ +्र ह्यम्ॅ (ह्र +ाम्).
In pursuance of clause (3) of article 348 of the Constitution of India, the following translation in English of the Maharashtra Agricultural Produce Marketing (Development and Regulation) (Amendment) Act, 2021 (Mah. Act No. XXVII of 2022), is hereby published under the authority of the Governor.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Maharashtra,
SATISH WAGHOLE,
I/c. Secretary (Legislation) to Government,
Law and Judiciary Department.
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MAHARASHTRA ACT No. XXVII OF 2022.
(First published after having received the assent of the Governor in the "Maharashtra Government Gazette", on the 28th March 2022).
An Act further to amend the Maharashtra Agricultural Produce Marketing (Development and Regulation) Act, 1963.
Mah. XX of 1964.
WHEREAS it is expedient further to amend the Maharashtra Agricultural Produce Marketing (Development and Regulation) Act, 1963, for the purposes hereinafter appearing; it is hereby enacted in the Seventy- second Year of the Republic of India as follows :—
1. This Act may be called the Maharashtra Agricultural Produce Short title.
Marketing (Development and Regulation) (Amendment) Act, 2021.
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भाग आठ--४५----१२ महाराष्ट्र शासन राजपत्र असाधारण भाग आठ, मार्च २८, २०२२/चैत्र ७, शके १९४३ Mah. XX of 1964.
Amendment of section 13 of Mah. XX of 1964.
2. In section 13 of the Maharashtra Agricultural Produce Marketing (Development and Regulation) Act, 1963 (hereinafter referred to as "the principal Act"), in sub-section (1), in clause (a), in sub-clause (i), after the words and bracket "rules made thereunder)," the words "which disburse the crop loan to its members," shall be inserted.
Amendment of section 15A of Mah. XX of 1964.
3. In section 15A of the principal Act, in sub-section (1), in clause (b), for the words "the Board of Administrators appointed" the words "the Board of Administrators of not more than seven members appointed" shall be substituted.
4. In section 31 of the principal Act, after sub-section (1), the following sub-section shall be inserted, namely :—
Amendment of section 31 of Mah. XX of 1964.
" (1A) It shall be competent to the Market Committee to levy and collect user charges, at such rates as may be decided by it, with the prior approval of the Director, from any market functionary such as trader, commission agent, broker, processor, warehouseman or any other person, for the use of any place or facility provided by the Market Committee within the market area, for the marketing of agricultural produce not specified in the Schedule or non-agricultural produce.".
5. In section 34A of the principal Act,—
(i) in sub-section (1), the words "such staff appointed by" shall be deleted ;
Amendment of section 34A of Mah. XX of 1964.
(ii) in sub-section (2), for the words "five paise" the words "ten paise" shall be substituted.
6. In section 35 of the principal Act, in sub-section (1), for the second proviso, the following proviso shall be substituted, namely :—
Amendment of section 35 of Mah. XX of 1964.
"Provided further that, Secretary and such other officers and servants shall be employed by the Market Committee, with the prior approval of the Director, on such terms and conditions and manner, as may be prescribed.".
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7. In section 35A of the principal Act, for the words "Assistant Registrar of Co-operative Societies," the words "Co-operative Officer, Grade-II," shall be substituted.
Amendment of section 35A of Mah. XX of 1964.
Amendment of section 45 of Mah. XX of 1964.
8. In section 45 of the principal Act, in sub-section (2), in clause (c), for the words "the Board of Administrators to carry out" the words "the Board of Administrators of not more than seven members to carry out" shall be substituted.
9. In section 57 of the principal Act,—
(i) in sub-section (3), after the words "sum is due to the" the words "State Marketing Board or" shall be inserted ;
Amendment of section 57 of Mah. XX of 1964.
(ii) in the marginal note, for the words "due to Government or" the words "due to Government or State Marketing Board or" shall be substituted.
महाराष्ट्र शासन राजपत्र असाधारण भाग आठ, मार्च २८, २०२२/चैत्र ७, शके १९४३ ३10. In section 60 of the principal Act, in sub-section (2), after clause (g), the following clause shall be inserted, namely :—
Amendment of section 60 of Mah. XX of 1964.
"(g-1) under second proviso to sub-section (1) of section 35, for prescribing the terms and conditions and manner of appointment of Secretary and such other officers and servants of the Market Committee;".
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