Meghalaya · Act 9 of 2020

Section 20 — Qualification to vote and be the representative of agriculturist.

The Meghalaya State Agricultural Produce and Livestock Marketing (Promotion and Facilitation) Act, 2020 (Act No. 9 of 2020)

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(1) Every person‐ (a) whose name is entered as land owner in the village land records or is a tenant as per the State’s respective Land Reforms Act; (b) who has completed the age of eighteen years; and (c) whose name is included in the voter’s list prepared under the provisions of this Act and the Rules made there under, shall be qualified to vote at the election of a representative of agriculturists: Provided that no person shall be eligible to vote in more than one constituency. (2) No person shall be qualified to be elected as a representative of agriculturists unless‐ (a) his name is included in the list of voters as agriculturist of the delineated market area; (b) he is otherwise not disqualified for being so elected under the provisions of this Act or any other law for time being inforce. (3) No person shall be eligible for election for more than one Market Committee or constituency as the case may be.

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More sections of this actSection 1 · Short title, extent and commencement.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Notification of intention of regulating marketing of specified agricultural produce and livestock.Section 4 · Declaration of whole State as one unified market area.Section 5 · Notification of delineated market area.Section 6 · Alteration or Amalgamation of delineated market area and of items of agricultural produce and livestock.Section 7 · Principal market yard, sub‐market yard, market sub‐yard, private market yard, private market sub‐ yard, farmer‐consumer market yard, private farmer‐consumer market and electronic trading platform.Section 8 · Establishment and notification of “Special Commodity Market Yard”.
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