LawgistThe Agricultural Produce (Grading and Marking) Act
1Short title and extent
(1) This Act may be called the Agricultural Produce (Grading and Marking) Act, 1937.
1[(2) It extends to the whole of India 2***.]
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1. Subs. by the A.O. 1948, for sub-section (2).
2. The words "except the State of Jammu and Kashmir" omitted by Act 25 of 1960, s. 2 (w.e.f. 27-8-1960).
All sections
- 1 Short title and extent
- 2 Explanations
- 3 Prescription of grade designations
- 3A Powers of entry, inspection and search
- 3B Powers of the authorised officer to seize agricultural produce
- 4 Penalty for unauthorised marking with grade designation mark
- 5 Penalty for counterfeiting grade designation mark
- 5A Penalty for selling migraded articles
- 5B Power to prescribe compulsory grade designations in respect of certain articles
- 5C Institution of prosecution
- 6 Extension of application of Act
