State Act

The Assam Agricultural Pests and Diseases Act, 1950

This Act was repealed on a date we do not have by The Assam Repealing Act, 2022 (XXXIII); it may still apply to matters that began before then.

22. Power of Government to make rules.—(1) The State Government may, subject to the condition of previous publication, make rules, for carrying into effect the purposes of this Act. (2) Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing provision, such rules may prescribe— (a) the methods of publication of descriptions of insect pests, plant diseases and noxious weeds and the treatment to be followed ; (b) the qualifications required of Inspecting Officers : (c) the procedure to be followed in making an award under section 12 and the methods and conditions of valuation of trees, plants and crops ; (d) the officers to whom appeals may be made, and the procedure to be followed in respect of such appeals ; (e) the procedure, notices and methods of service thereof, notifications, registers and other processes needed for effectual working of this Act ; (f) inclusion of seed within the definition of a plant ; (g) the procedure for payment of compensation under section 16 and for all matters connected therewith ; (h) the methods generally to carry out the purposes of this Act.