Punjab Milk Boards Ordinance, 1963 (W.P. Ordinance XXXVIII of 1963).
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Abstract
This Ordinance provides for the establishment of a Milk Board in any local area and defines its internal organization and functions and powers.
The main functions of the Board are to prepare and execute schemes for regulating the production, marketing and distribution of milk and milk products. The Board may also have the power, with the previous approval of the government, to: fix prices for the sale of milk and milk products; prohibit the production, marketing or sale of milk and milk products which are below standards of quality; require the registration of cattle and of milk producers; prohibit the keeping of cattle except under specific conditions; etc.
The Ordinance further provides for: establishment of a Milk Board Fund; rule and regulation making powers of the Government; penalties; etc.
The main functions of the Board are to prepare and execute schemes for regulating the production, marketing and distribution of milk and milk products. The Board may also have the power, with the previous approval of the government, to: fix prices for the sale of milk and milk products; prohibit the production, marketing or sale of milk and milk products which are below standards of quality; require the registration of cattle and of milk producers; prohibit the keeping of cattle except under specific conditions; etc.
The Ordinance further provides for: establishment of a Milk Board Fund; rule and regulation making powers of the Government; penalties; etc.
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An Ordinance to regulate the production and marketing of milk and milk products in the Punjab.
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Consolidated version of W.P. Ordinance XXXVIII of 1963 as last amended by the Punjab Milk Boards (Amendment) Ordinance, 1985 (XXVI of 1985).
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