Bihar Agriculture Produce Market (Repealing) Act, 2006

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    "slug": "bihar-agriculture-produce-market-repealing-act-2006",
    "title": "Bihar Agriculture Produce Market (Repealing) Act, 2006",
    "short_title": "Bihar Agriculture Produce Market (Repealing) Act, 2006",
    "act_number": "Bihar Act 23 of 2006",
    "act_year": 2006,
    "act_type": "STATE",
    "location": "Bihar",
    "law_status": "unknown",
    "enactment_date": null,
    "description": "Bihar Agriculture Produce Market (Repealing) Act, 2006",
    "preamble": "",
    "section_label": "Section",
    "sections": [
        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "1. Short Title, extent and commencement.",
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        {
            "number": "2",
            "title": "2. Definitions.",
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            "content": "(i) \"Administrator\" means, any officer appointed as such, who shall not be an officer below the rank and status of \"District Magistrate\".\n(ii) \"Act\" means, Bihar Agriculture Produce Market Act, 1960.\n(iii) \"Government\" means, Government of Bihar.\n(iv) \"Special Officer\" means, any officer appointed as such who shall not be an officer below the rank and status of \"Sub-Divisional Magistrate\".\n(v) \"Board\" means, Bihar State Agriculture Produce Marketing Board constituted under Bihar Agriculture Produce Market Act, 1960.\n(vi) \"Market Committee\" or \"Bazar Samiti\" means, 'committee' or 'samiti' constituted under Bihar Agriculture Produce Market Act, 1960.",
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        },
        {
            "number": "3",
            "title": "3. Repeal and savings.",
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            "content": "(ii) Notwithstanding such repeal, any action taken or decision rendered shall be deemed to have been valid and shall not be questioned on the ground of repeal of the Act:\n(iii) All disciplinary proceedings against employees of the Board or against personnel serving on deputation, which has been initiated on or before repeal of the Act shall continue and shall be considered by the disciplinary authority of the Department of Government of Bihar, or Authority, Undertaking, Corporation or Company or such organization or place where such employees are serving after repeal of the Act and for the purpose of proceeding it shall be considered as if such personnel are within control, supervision and jurisdiction of the disciplinary authority where the personnel are serving after repeal of the Act and it shall not be open to question jurisdiction of disciplinary authority.",
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        },
        {
            "number": "4",
            "title": "4. Assets and liabilities of the Board to vest in the State Government.",
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            "content": "(ii) Immediately after coming into force of this Act,'Administrator and Special Officer shall take possession of all the assets immovable including land, building and such other assets which is owned or possessed by the Board or the committee or over which Board or Committee has a legal claim.\n(iii) Immovable and moveable assets in possession of 'Administrator' or 'Special Officer as the case may be shall remain in their possession for and on behalf of State Government.\n(iv) Administrator shall be competent to issue such direction as is deemed necessary and expedient to secure safe possession of immovable and movable assets and such direction shall be binding on the special officer and all others.\n(v) The State Government may issue such direction, order, instructions as is deemed necessary and expedient to maintain security and safety of assets or to prevent any kind of injury, damage or dissipation of assets and such direction, order or instruction shall be binding on all concerned including Administrator and Special Officer.\n(vi) All immovable assets of the Board or the Committee shall be utilized only for agriculture and farmer relating activities including establishment of agro-processing industries, horticulture, agro-service, agricultural marketing, storage of agricultural produce.",
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        },
        {
            "number": "5",
            "title": "5. Power of the State Government.",
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        },
        {
            "number": "6",
            "title": "6. Absorption of officers and employees of Bihar Agriculture Marketing Board/Market Committee/Bazar Samiti.",
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            "content": "(ii) The State Government shall constitute a committee of Secretaries consisting of three Secretaries who shall prepare detailed scheme of absorption, retirement, compulsory retirement or voluntary retirement, other service conditions of officers and employees of the Board and the Committee. Scheme prepared by group of Secretaries shall be placed before the State Government within two months from the date of enforcement of the present Act. The State Government shall thereafter approve the scheme :\n(iii) After the scheme approved by the State Government is enforced it shall be fully implemented in its form and intent within three months from the date of its enforcement.\n(iv) Group of Secretaries constituted under Sub Section (ii) above shall be competent to decide utility and deployment of officers and employees of the Board or the Committee during transition period and it shall not be open to any officer or employee to question decision of group of Secretaries.\n(v) Scheme framed under this Act shall have effect, notwithstanding any other Act, Ordinance, Rule, regulation, direction, order or instruction and condition of service of officers and employees of the Board or the Committee, shall be governed and regulated under the scheme to the extent provision has been made in the scheme :",
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        }
    ],
    "metadata": {
        "Act ID": "bh012",
        "Act Number": "Bihar Act 23 of 2006",
        "Enactment Date": "",
        "Act Year": "2006",
        "Short Title": "Bihar Agriculture Produce Market (Repealing) Act, 2006",
        "Type": "STATE",
        "Location": "Bihar"
    },
    "updated_at": "2026-09-29 21:55:19"
}