Standing Order No. 3570/2012 of the Labour Department, Government of Punjab dated 19th June, 2012 on the production of agricultural produce [C1J-CF6]

Standing Order No. 3570/2012

GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB

Labour Department, Government of Punjab

Chandigarh, dated the 19th June, 2012

STANDING ORDER

To

All Seed Inspectors,

Subject: The production of agricultural produce by producers 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 Labour 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 production of agricultural produce by producers.

2. The matter has been examined. Every producer carrying on the production of agricultural produce shall make an application in Form G to the Seed Certification Agency within forty-five days, accompanied by a fee of five hundred rupees.

3. The Seed Inspector shall ensure that stock register is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Seed Certification Agency within forty-five days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Labour Department, Government of Punjab.

(Secretary to Government)