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ACT I OF 1991 ACT I OF 1991 BALOCHISTAN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE MARKETS ACT, 1991 An Act to provide for the better regulation of purchase and sale of agricultural produce and the establishment of markets for agricultural produce in the Balochistan Province [Gazette of Balochistan, Extraordinary, 25th November, 1991] No. PAB/Legis.III(3)/91, dated 25-11-1991.--The Balochistan Agricultural Produce Markets Bill, 1991 having been passed by the Province Assembly of Balochistan on 9th October, 1991 and assented to by the Governor of Balochistan, is hereby published as an Act of the Provincial Assembly. 36. Bye-laws.--(1) Subject to any rules made by the Government under section 35, a market committee may, in respect of the notified market area under its management, make bye-laws for:-- (i) regulation of business; (ii) conditions of trading; (iii) delegation of powers, duties and functions of sub-committees if any, provided by section 15; (iv) remunerations of different functionaries not specifically mentioned in this Act working in the notified market area and rendering any service in connection with the sale or purchase of agricultural produce; (v) appointment and punishment of its employees; and (vi) such other matters as are in the opinion of the Government necessary or expedient to be provided for; and may provide the contravention thereof shall be punishable on conviction with a fine which may extend to rupees five hundred- (2) The power to make bye-laws under this Act is subject to the condition of the bye-laws being made after previous publication, in such manner as may be prescribed. (3) The bye-laws shall be submitted to the Government for confirmation and shall not be valid unless and until approved by the Government (4) The Government may modify the bye-laws or return the same to the market committee for being re-framed. (5) The bye-laws as approved by the Government shall be published in the official Gazette and shall take effect from the date of such publication. (6) The Government may cancel the bye-laws of a market committee and thereupon the bye-laws shall cease to have effect.