Preamble

NOTIFICATION No. H. 12018/73/96-LJD, the 1l th

October, 1996. The follo wing Act of t he Mizoram Lagislative Assem-

bly, which received the assent of the Governor of Mizoram is hereby published for general information. The Mizoram Act No. 8 of 1996. The Mizoram (Market), Regulation (Amendment) Act. 1996. Received the assent of the Governor of Mizoram on the 7 th October, 1996.

further to amend the Mizoram (Market) Regulation, 1954, to provide for the regulation and control of

Markets in the State of Mizoram. Be it enacted by the Legislative, Assembly of the State of Mizoram in the forty-seventh year of the Republic of India as follows:- 1.(1)This Regulation may be called the Mizoram (Market) (Amendment) Regu- lation, 1996. (2)It extents to the whole of the State of Mizoram excluding the areas under the Autonomous Disric Councils of Lai, Mara and Chakma.

(3)It shall come into force on such date as the Governnment may, by notifi-

cation in the Official Gazette, appoint in this behalf. (c)“Lessee” means settlement holder of a Market including shop and stall for a specified period.

(f)“Meat” includes meat generally eaten in Mizoram.

(g)“seling rates” means the selling rate of meat and other commodities which are sold by weighment within the area of the Markets.

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(h)“Shop or Stall” means Shop or Stall constructed by the Government within the premises of the Market or Markets. (i)“Market Officer” means any Officer so appointed by the Government for the purpose of this Regulation.