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PART I
GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB
DEPARTMENT OF LEGAL AND LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS,
PUNJAB
> NOTIFICATION - _ The 4th May, 2016 No. 17-Leg./2016.-The following Act of the Legislature of the State of Punjab received the assent of the Governor of Punjab on the 25th day of April, 2016, is hereby published for general information:-
THE PUNJAB AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE MARKETS
(AMENDMENT) ACT, 2016.
(Punjab Act No. 14 of 2016)
AN
ACT
further to amend the Punjab Agricultural Produce Markets Act,
1961.
Br it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Punjab in the Sixty- seventh Year of Republic of India, as follows :-
1. (J) This Act may be called the Punjab Agricultural Produce Short title and Markets (Amendment) Act, 2016. commencement.
(2) Itshall come into force on and with effect from the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
2. Inthe Punjab Agricultural Produce Markets Act, 1961 (hereinafter Amendment in oe ; : : ; section 26 of referred to as the principal Act), in section 26, after clause (xi), the following Punjab Act 23 of clause shall be inserted, namely:- 1961.
"(xi-a) payment of premium on insurance of farmers, who sell their produce in the markets established under this Act;".
3. In the principal Act, in section 28, after clause (xi), the following Amendment in section 28 of wi Ss Clause shall be inserted, namely: Punjab Act 23 of
"(xi-a) payment of premium on insurance of farmers, who sell their 1961. produce in the markets established in the notified market area of a Market Committee constituted under this Act;".
4. (1) The Punjab Agricultural Produce Markets (Amendment) Repeal and Ordinance, 2016 (Punjab Ordinance No. 3 of 2016), is hereby repealed. Saving.
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(2) Notwithstanding such repeal,
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anything done or any action taken under the Ordinance referred to in sub-section (1), shall be deemed to have been done or taken under this Act.
VIVEK PURI,
Secretary to Government of Punjab, Department of Legal and Legislative Affairs. 1005/05-2016/Pb. Govt. Press, S.A.S. Nagar
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