Tamil Nadu Agricultural Produce Marketing (Regulation) Act, 1987 [A12-30B]

As at 6 September 2026. In force from 13 May 1987 by No. 2694/1987 [N12-XPS].

Dates: made 15 January 1987; in force 13 May 1987; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band A.

Jurisdiction: Tamil Nadu [IN-TN]. Made by the Legislature of Tamil Nadu.

Synthetic. The words of this Act are generated by the register; its title, number and year are real.

Cite: Tamil Nadu Agricultural Produce Marketing (Regulation) Act, 1987, Tamil Nadu Act 27 of 1987 [A12-30B]. Machine: A12-30B.

Sections (31)

Chapter I. PRELIMINARY

Chapter II. REGISTRAR

Chapter III. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

Chapter IV. MISCELLANEOUS

Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S2J-DSN]

Section 2. Definitions [S2J-DTK]

Section 3. Appointment of Registrar [S2J-DVH]

Section 4. Registration of producers [S2J-DWZ]

Section 5. Prohibition of membership of a society without licence [S2J-DXX]

Section 6. Grant of licence [S2J-DYV]

Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S2J-DZS]

Section 8. Powers of Registrar [S2J-E0E]

Section 9. Power to issue directions [S2J-E1C]

Section 10. Power to exempt [S2J-E2A]

Section 11. Registration of farmers [S2J-E38]

Section 12. Prohibition of the business of a co-operative society without licence [S2J-E46]

Section 13. Grant of licence [S2J-E54]

Section 14. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S2J-E62]

Section 15. Powers of Registrar [S2J-E70]

Section 16. Power to issue directions [S2J-E8Y]

Section 17. Power to exempt [S2J-E9W]

Section 18. Registration of dealers [S2J-EAT]

Section 19. Prohibition of the production of agricultural produce without licence [S2J-EBR]

Section 20. Grant of licence [S2J-ECP]

Section 21. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S2J-EDM]

Section 22. Powers of Registrar [S2J-EEJ]

Section 23. Power to issue directions [S2J-EFG]

Section 24. Power to exempt [S2J-EGB]

Section 25. Penalty for contravention [S2J-EH9]

Section 26. Offences by companies [S2J-EJF]

Section 27. Appeal [S2J-EKD]

Section 28. Cognizance of offences [S2J-EM3]

Section 29. Protection of action taken in good faith [S2J-EN1]

Section 30. Power to make rules [S2J-EP7]

Section 31. Power to remove difficulties [S2J-EQ5]

Made under

No recital of a power is printed.

Acts on (0)

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Acted on by (3)

Exempts: Notification No. 1692/1990, dated 4th December, 1990 [N12-Y6G], 4 December 1990. "section 4 of the said Act".

Amends: Tamil Nadu Agricultural Produce Marketing (Regulation) (Amendment) Act, 2018 [A12-ADG], 16 August 2018. "section 25 of the Tamil Nadu Agricultural Produce Marketing (Regulation) Act, 1987 (Tamil Nadu Act 27 of 1987)".

Commences: Notification No. 2694/1987, dated 26th April, 1987 [N12-XPS], 13 May 1987. "the provisions of the said Act shall come into force".

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