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Food Corporations Act, 1964 Section 29

Title: Power to Enter into Agreement for Purchase of Food Grains After Harvest

State: Central

Year: 1964

(1) A Food Corporation may enter into agreement with any grower of food crops for the purchase of food grains after the harvest of such crops and any such agreement may provide that any sum payable by the Corporation to the grower under such agreement shall be payable to any scheduled bank or other financing agency nominated by the grower in this behalf to such extent as may be specified in the agreement. (2) The scheduled bank or other financing agency referred to in sub-section (1), may, on the basis of any agreement referred to in that sub-section, lend money to a grower of food crops who has entered into such agreement.

The Mizoram State Agricultural Produce Marketing (Development and Regulation) Act, 2008 Complete Act

State: Mizoram

Year: 2008

.....PRODUCE MARKETING (DEVELOPMENT AND REGULATION) ACT, 2008 THE MIZORAM STATE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE MARKETING (DEVELOPMENT AND REGULATION) ACT, 2008 (Act No. 11 of 2008) [Received the assent of the Governor of Mizoram on 3rd April, 2008] An Act it is enacted by the Mizoram State Legislature in the fifty ninth year of the Republic of India as follows:- CHAPTER " I Preliminary 1. Short Title Extent and commencement. (1) This Act may be called "The Mizoram State Agricultural Produce Marketing (Development and Regulation) Act. 2008". (2) It extends to the whole of Mizoram except the Autonomous District Council areas. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification, appoint. 2. Definitions. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires:- (1) "Agricultural Produce" means all produce and commodities, whether processed or unprocessed, of agriculture, horticulture, apiculture, sericulture, livestock and products of livestock, fleeces (raw wool) and skins of animals, forest produce etc. as are specified in the schedule or declared by the Government by notification from time to time and also includes a mixture.....

The Karaikal Agricultural Labourer Fair Wages Act, 1970 Complete Act

State: Pondicherry

Year: 1970

.....to take evidence on oath. 13. Act to override contract and other laws. 14. Power to make rules. THE KARAIKAL AGRICULTURAL LABOURER FAIR WAGES ACT, 1970 (Act No. 25 of 1970) 1st August, 1970. An Act to provide for payment of fair rates of wages for agricultural labourers in the Karaikal region of the Union territory of Pondicherry and for matters incidental thereto. Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of Pondicherry in the Twenty-first Year of the Republic of India as follows:- Short title, extent, commencement and duration:- 1. (1) This Act may be called the Karaikal Agricultural Labourer Fair Wages Act, 1970. (2) It shall extent to the region known as Karaikal in the Union territory of Pondicherry. (3) It shall come into force on such The Act came into force on the 10th day of September, 1970, vide Notification No. B-9494/69-I dated 5th September, 1970 date as the Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint. (4) It shall remain in force for a period of Substituted by Act 6 of 1974, section 2, w.e.f. 10-9-1973. six years from the date of the commencement of this Act and upon the expiry of this Act, the provisions of section 6 of.....

The Kerala Agricultural Workers Act, 1974 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1974

THE KERALA AGRICULTURAL WORKERS ACT, 1974 THE KERALA AGRICULTURAL WORKERS ACT, 1974 (Act 18 Of 1974) [1] An Act to provide for the welfare of agricultural workers in the State of Kerala and to regulate the condition of their work. Preamble .-Whereas it is expedient to provide for the welfare of agricultural workers in the State of Kerala and to regulate to conditions of their work; BE it enacted in the Twenty-fifth Year of the Republic of India as follows CHAPTER I Preliminary 1. Short title, extent and commencement .- (1) This Act may be called the Kerala Agricultural Workers Act, 1974. (2) It extends to the whole of the State of Kerala. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the Government may, by notification in the Gazette, appoint, and difference dates may be appointed for difference areas and for different provisions of this Act. 2 Definitions .- In this Act, unless the contest otherwise requires,- "adult" means a person who has completed his eighteenth year of age; "adolescent" means a person who has completed his fifteenth year of age but has not completed his eighteenth year of age; "agricultural dispute" means any dispute or.....

The Tripura Agricultural Workers Act, 1984 Complete Act

State: Tripura

Year: 1984

.....(ii) in relation to a land held by a Bargadar or under Raiyat, such Bargadar or under Raiyat as defined in the Tripura Land Revenue and Land Reforms Act, 1960 (Act 43 of 1960) ; (iii) in any other case, the person in actual possession of the land, and includes his heirs, assignees and legal representatives. Explanation-I :- In the purpose of this clause - "Personal cultivation", with its grammatical variation and cognate expressions, means cultivation by a person on his own account - (i) by his own labour, or (ii) by the labour of any member of his family, or (iii) by servants or by hired labour on wages, payable in cash or in kind but not as a share of produce, under his personal supervision or the personal supervision of any member of his family ; Explanation-II :- For the avoidance of doubts it is hereby clarified that the Government shall be deemed to be the landowner, where the land referred to in sub-clause (i) or sub-clause (iii) is land owned by, or as the case may be, in the actual possession of, the Government ; (j) "Minor" means a person who has not completed the age of eighteen years ; (k) "prescribed wages" means wages at such rate, not being - .....

Agricultural Income-tax Act, 1957 Chapter 4

Title: Return of Income, Assessment, Etc.

State: Karnataka

Year: 1957

..... ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 18 of 1999 w.e.f. 1.9.1999 by notification. Text of the notification is at the end of the Act. 2. Inserted by Act 7 of 1997 w.e.f. 1.4.1997. Section 20 - Power to make provisional assessment in advance of regular assessment (1) The1[Assistant Commissioner of Agricultural Income-tax] may, at any time after the receipt of a return made under section 18, proceed to make in a summary manner, a provisional assessment of the tax payable by the assessee, on the basis of his return and the accounts and documents, if any, accompanying it, after giving due effect to (i) the allowance referred to in paragraph (2) of the proviso to clause (c) of section 5, and (ii) any loss carried forward under section 15. (2) A partner of a firm may be provisionally assessed under sub-section (1) in respect of his share in the firm's income, profits and gains, if its return has been received, although the return of the partner himself may not have been received. (3) There shall be no right of appeal against a provisional assessment made under sub-section (1). (4) After a regular assessment has been made under section 19, any amount paid.....

[the Punjab Commercial Crops Cess Rules, 1974] Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1974

.....In these rules, unless, the context otherwise requires,- (a) "Act" means the Punjab Commercial Crops Cess Act, 1974; (b) "section" means a section of the Act. of proviso 2 to section 3(1) and section 11(2) (a). 3. Determination of Kharaba - Kharaba, for purposes this Act shall be determined in the following manner:- When any commercial crop fails to germinate or dries up or is destroyed by any calamity or fruit trees in an orchard do not bear fruit or the fruit thereof is damaged or destroyed by any calamity so that the total yield in respect of an orchard or a commercial crop as the case may be, is not more than twenty-five percentum of the average yield, the whole of the land under commercial crop or that orchard shall be considered as kharaba. Explanation- (1) Where two or more distinct crops are grown separately in different portions of one khasra number, the aforesaid procedure shall be applied separately to each of such distinct crop. (2) Average yield shall be considered that yield as is determined by the Assessing Authority on the basis of yield in the last three years harvest in that area. Rule 4(1) and (2) and rule 11 (1) (2) (b) and (c). 4......

The Jharkhand Municipal Act, 2011 Complete Act

State: Jharkhand

Year: 2011

.....or the Nagar Panchayat, the Executive Officer of the Municipal Council or the Nagar Panchayat; (47) "Factory" means a factory as defined in the Factories Act, 1948; (48) "Filth" means (a) night soil or other contents of latrines, cesspools and drains; (b) dirt, dung, refuse, useless or offensive materials thrown out in consequence of any process of manufacture, industry or trade; and (c) putrid or putrifying substance, (49) "Finance Commission" means the State Finance Commission constituted under Article 243-I of the Constitution of India and referred to in section 97 of this Act; (50) "Food" includes every article used for food or drink by man, other than drugs or water, and any article which ordinarily enters into, or is used in the composition or preparation of, human food, and also includes confectionery, flavouring and colouring matters, spices and condiments; (51) "Footpath" means a pavement, for use by pedestrians; (52) "Goods" include animals; (53) "Government" means the State Government of Jharkhand; (54) "Holding" means land held under one title or agreement and surrounded by one set of boundaries: Provided that, where two or more adjoining holdings held by the same.....

The Punjab Commercial Crops Cess Act, 1974 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1974

.....recording his reasons for such acceptance or rejection : 6. Appeal - Any person aggrieved by an order of the Assessing Authority passed under sub-section (2) of section 5 may, within a period of thirty days from the date of such order, appeal to the Assistant Collector of the First Grade, whose decision on such appeal shall be final. 7. Liability of landowners under other laws not affected Nothing in this Act shall affected the liability of any person under the Punjab Revenue Act, 1887, or under any other law for the time being in force relating to levy and collection of surcharge, special charge, or additional charge on land revenue. 8. Exclusion of jurisdiction of civil courts No Civil court shall have jurisdiction in any matter which a revenue officer is empowered by this Act to dispose of or take cognizance or the manner in which a revenue officer exercises any power vested in him by or under this Act. 9. Recovery of cess - The cess leviable under this Act shall be recoverable in the same manner as applicable to the recovery of land revenue. 10. Remission - Where in any harvest land revenue is remitted in respect of any land on which a commercial crop is grown or.....

The Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1887 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1887

THE PUNJAB LAND REVENUE ACT, 1887 THE PUNJAB LAND REVENUE ACT, 1887 (ACT NO. 17 OF 1887) CONTENTS SN Subject CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY 1. Title, extent and commencement. 2. Repeal 3. Definitions 4. Exclusion of certain land from operation of Act. 5. Power to vary limits and alter number of tahsils, districts, and divisions. CHAPTER II REVENUE-OFFICERS Classes and Powers 6. Classes of revenue-officers. 7. Financial Commissioners. 8. Appointment of Commissioners and of Deputy, Assistant and Extra Assistant Commissioners. 9. Appointment of Tahsildars and Naib-Tahsildars. 10. Powers of Revenue-officers. 11. Superintendence and control of Revenue-officers. 12. Power to distribute business and withdraw and transfer cases. 13. Appeals 14. Limitation for appeals. 15. Review by Revenue-officers. 16. Power to call for, examine and revise proceedings of Revenue-officers. 17. Power to make rules as to procedure. 18. Persons by whom appearances and applications may be made.....