The AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE (GRADING AND MARKING) ACT, 1937

Sections

Section 6: Extension of application of Act.

The Central Government, after such consultation as it thinks fit of the interests likely to be affected, may by notification in the Official Gazette declare that the provisions of this Act shall apply to an article of agricultural produce not included in the Schedule or to an article other than an article of agricultural produce and on the publication of such notification such article shall be deemed to be included in the Schedule. THE SCHEDULE (See section 2) 1. Fruit. 2. Vegetables. 3. Eggs. 4. Dairy produce. 5. Tobacco. 6. Coffee. 7. Hides and Skins. 8. Fruit products. 9. Atta. 10. Oilseeds. 11. Vegetable oils (including hydrogenated oils and vegetable fats). 12. Cotton. 13. Rice. 14. Lac. 15. Wheat 16. Sann Hemp. 17. Sugarcane gur (Jaggery). 18. Myrobalans. 19. Bura. 20. Wool and Goat Hair. 21. Bristles. 22. Rosin and Turpentine. 23. Arecanuts. 24. Essential Oil. 25. Cashewnut. 26. Cardamom. 27. Pepper. 28. Ginger. 29. Honey. 30. Curry Powder. 31. Kapok. 32. Raw Jute. 33. Paddy. 34. Millets. 35. Mesta. 36. Chilies. 37. Turmeric. 38. Tapioca Chips and Tapioca Flour 39. Sisal and Aloe Fibres. 40. Oil cakes. 41. Condiments and Spices. (Other than pepper, ginger, cashewnut, cardamom, chillies and turmeric, to which the provisions of the Act have already been applied.) 42. Pulses. 43. Walnut. 44. Animal casings (cattle, buffaloes, sheep, goats and pigs). 45. Guar Gum. 46. Karaya Gum. 47. Senna Leaves and Pods. 48. Palmyra fibre. 49. Catechu. 50. Tendu Leaves. 51. Water Chest-nut. 52. Mushrooms. 53. Poppy seed. 54. Cashew-shell Oil (Liquid). 55. Beeswax. 56. Gram (Cicer arietinum). 57. Jowar (Sorghum vulgare). 58. Maize (Zea mays). 59. Barley (Hordeum vulgare). 60. Ragi (Eleusio coracana). 61. Bajra (Pennisetum typhoides). 62. Sheekakai powder. 63. Compounded asafoetida.