Standing Order No. 3319/2017 of the Finance Department, Government of Punjab dated 24th November, 2017 on the storage of agricultural produce [C15-G70]
As at 6 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 3319/2017
GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB
Finance Department, Government of Punjab
Chandigarh, dated the 24th November, 2017
STANDING ORDER
To
All Registrars,
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 Finance 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 A to the Market Committee within twenty-one days, accompanied by a fee of five thousand rupees.
3. The Registrar shall ensure that planting material is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Market Committee within twenty-one days.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Finance 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 Finance 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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