State Act

THE KARNATAKA AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE MARKETING (REGULATION AND DEVELOPMENT) ACT, 1966

131-O. Redressal of disputes.- Any dispute between the e-commerce platform licensee, licensed trader permitted to operate in the platform or the buyer of the produce offered in the platform, as the case may be regarding payment to be made to the licensed traders for the sale of agricultural produce in the platform, jurisdiction of operation, weight of agricultural produce, quality, price, charges, fees etc., shall in writing file a complaint by himself or through his authorized representative before the Director of Agricultural Marketing within thirty days from the date of arising the dispute with necessary documents. (2) The Director of Agricultural Marketing on receipt of the complaint, after giving an opportunity of being heard with the concerned parties and making necessary enquiry, decide the dispute within a period of sixty days from the date of receipt of the complaint.