Act Number: 1

Act Name: The Agricultural Produce (Grading and Marking) Act, 1937

Year: 1937

Enactment Date: 1937-02-24

Long Title: An Act to provide for the grading and marking of agricultural and other produce.

Ministry: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

Department: Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare

Section 4: Penalty for unauthorised marking with grade designation mark.
    Whoever marks any scheduled article with a grade designation mark, not being authorised to do so by rule made under section 3, shall be punishable 1[with imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months and fine not exceeding five thousand rupees].
Notes:
1. Subs. by s. 5, ibid., for "with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees" (w.e.f. 15-4-1987).
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