Standing Order No. 3858/2010 of the Finance Department, Government of Punjab dated 22nd November, 2010 on the culture of fish [C1G-CTS]

Standing Order No. 3858/2010

GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB

Finance Department, Government of Punjab

Chandigarh, dated the 22nd November, 2010

STANDING ORDER

To

All Agricultural Officers,

Subject: The culture of fish by fish farmers 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 culture of fish by fish farmers.

2. The matter has been examined. Every fish farmer carrying on the culture of fish shall make an application in Form H to the Insecticides Board within thirty days, accompanied by a fee of one thousand rupees.

3. The Agricultural Officer shall ensure that certificate is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Insecticides Board within thirty 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)