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In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires- (a) agricultural produce includes products of agriculture or horticulture, animal husbandry or pisciculture and all articles of food or drink wholly or partly made from any of them; (b) Board means the Cold Storages Advisory Board constituted under section 3 ; (c) cold storage means an enclosed chamber insulated and mechanically cooled by refrigeration machinery to provide refrigerated condition to agricultural produce stored therein, but does not include refrigerated cabinets and chilling plants having a capacity of less than 100 cubic metres ; (d) hirer means a person who on payment hires space in a cold storage for storing agricultural produce ; (e) licence means a licence granted under this Act : (f) licensee means any person to whom a licence is granted under this Act ; (g) Licensing Officer means the Director of Horticulture and Fruit Utilization, Uttar Pradesh, and except in the Explanation to section 17 includes-- (1) any other officer of the Horticulture Department, not below the rank of a District Horticulture Officer ; (2) an officer of the Revenue Department, not below the rank of a SubDivisional Officer; empowered by the Director of Horticulture and Fruit Utilization in his behalf to exercise some or all of the powers of the Licensing Officer under this Act ; (h) prescribed means prescribed by rules made under this Act ; (i) receipt means a cold storage receipt including a duplicate receipt issued by a licensee under this Act ; (j) Tribunal means the Tribunal constituted under section 35
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires-<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(a) agricultural produce includes products of agriculture or horticulture, animal husbandry or pisciculture and all articles of food or drink wholly or partly made from any of them;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(b) Board means the Cold Storages Advisory Board constituted under section 3 ;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(c) cold storage means an enclosed chamber insulated and mechanically cooled by refrigeration machinery to provide refrigerated condition to agricultural produce stored therein, but does not include refrigerated cabinets and chilling plants having a capacity of less than 100 cubic metres ;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(d) hirer means a person who on payment hires space in a cold storage for storing agricultural produce ;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(e) licence means a licence granted under this Act :<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(f) licensee means any person to whom a licence is granted under this Act ;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(g) Licensing Officer means the Director of Horticulture and Fruit Utilization, Uttar Pradesh, and except in the Explanation to section 17 includes--<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(1) any other officer of the Horticulture Department, not below the rank of a District Horticulture Officer ;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(2) an officer of the Revenue Department, not below the rank of a SubDivisional Officer; empowered by the Director of Horticulture and Fruit Utilization in his behalf to exercise some or all of the powers of the Licensing Officer under this Act ;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(h) prescribed means prescribed by rules made under this Act ;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(i) receipt means a cold storage receipt including a duplicate receipt issued by a licensee under this Act ;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(j) Tribunal means the Tribunal constituted under section 35<br>