TAMIL NADU ACT NO. 5 of 1981 (For Statement of Objects and Reasons, see Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary, dated the 6th February 1981, Part IV-Section 1, Page 79) THE TAMIL NADU AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE MARKETS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1981 [Received the assent of the Governor on the 3rd March 1981, first published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary on the 3rd March 1981 (Masi 20, Rowthiri-2012-Thiruvalluvar Aandu).] An Act further to amend the Tamil Nadu Agricultural Produce Markets Act, 1959. BE it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Tamil Nadu in the Thirty-second Year of the Republic of India as follows:— Short title and commencement 1. (1) This Act may be called the Tamil Nadu Agricultural Produce markets (Amendment) Act, 1981. (2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 5th day of December 1980. 2. [The amendment made by this section has already been incorporated in the principal Act, namely, the Tamil Nadu Agricultural Produce Markets Act, 1959 (Tamil Nadu Act 23 of 1959).] Term of office of the members of certain market committees to continue 3. Notwithstanding the expiration of their term of office, the members of market committee appointed under the proviso to sub-section (5) of section 8 and holding office immediately before the 5th day of December 1980, shall continue to hold office and function as members of the market committee for such period or periods as the Government may specify under clause (ii) of the proviso to sub-section (5) of section 8 as amended by this Act. Repeal and saving 4. (1) The Tamil Nadu Agricultural Produce Markets (Amendment) Ordinance, 1980 (Tamil Nadu Ordinance 12 of 1980), is hereby repealed. (2) Notwithstanding such repeal, anything done or any action taken under the principal Act as amended by the said Ordinance shall be deemed to have been done or taken under the principal Act as amended by this Act. |
