Standing Order No. 1291/2018 of the Law Department, Government of Punjab dated 5th July, 2018 on the storage of agricultural produce [C13-M0B]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 1291/2018
GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB
Law Department, Government of Punjab
Chandigarh, dated the 5th July, 2018
STANDING ORDER
To
All Market Secretaries,
Subject: The storage of agricultural produce by licensees of a warehouse under the Punjab Agricultural Produce Markets Act, 1961, regarding.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Punjab Agricultural Produce Markets Act, 1961 (Punjab Act 23 of 1961), the Law Department, Government of Punjab hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:
1. References have been received seeking clarification on the manner in which section 9 applies to the storage of agricultural produce by licensees of a warehouse.
2. The matter has been examined. Every licensee of a warehouse carrying on the storage of agricultural produce shall make an application in Form E to the Registrar within twenty-one days, accompanied by a fee of two thousand rupees.
3. The Market Secretary shall ensure that seed is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Registrar within twenty-one days.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Law Department, Government of Punjab.
(Secretary to Government)
Made under
Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Punjab Agricultural Produce Markets Act, 1961 (Punjab Act 23 of 1961), the Law Department, Government of Punjab hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:". Names section 9 of the Punjab Agricultural Produce Markets Act, 1961 (Punjab Act 23 of 1961) [S2F-PHN]. Vires verified.
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