Organic Agricultural Produce Grading and Marking ... - Agmarknet
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ii)iii)iv)co-operatives <strong>and</strong> cottage industries;large farmers, estates <strong>and</strong> exporters;medium <strong>and</strong> large sized processors.(2) The components of the fee would cover the following -i) Application feeii) Travel <strong>and</strong> inspectioniii) Assessment <strong>and</strong> report preparation (man-day cost)iv) Issue of certificates (Scope Certificate, Product certificate <strong>and</strong> Transactioncertificate)(3) The Authorised Inspection <strong>and</strong> Certification Agencies shall, besides thefee prescribed in sub-rule (1) above, collect <strong>and</strong> deposit with the Directorate ofMarketing <strong>and</strong> Inspection such charges as may be specified by the CentralGovernment from time to time towards the expenses incurred in connection withthe -(a) grant <strong>and</strong> periodical renewal of Certificate of Authorisation;(b) issue of duplicate Certificate of Authorisation;(c) training of chemists employed by the Authorised Inspection <strong>and</strong>certification Agencies, if any required to be undertaken in the laboratoriesof the Directorate of Marketing <strong>and</strong> Inspection;(d) measures for enforcing the quality control of scheduled articles markedwith grade designation mark including testing of samples <strong>and</strong> inspection ofsuch articles; or(e) publicity work carried out to promote the sale of any class of articles.20. Responsibilities of Licensed Operators <strong>and</strong> Grower Groups.- (1)Any application for grant of a license to be made to the AuthorisedInspection <strong>and</strong> Certification Agency shall be in Form-3, which shall be processed<strong>and</strong> license be granted as per provisions of the National Programme for <strong>Organic</strong>Production as published in the said notification.(2) The license to be granted by the Authorised Inspection <strong>and</strong> CertificationAgency under sub-rule (1) above shall be in Form-4 <strong>and</strong> the declaration to befiled by the licensed operator shall be in Form-5.(3) The licensed operators <strong>and</strong> grower groups shall be entitled to use thecertification or grade designation mark as provided under these rules <strong>and</strong> restrictits use thereof to goods or services, which will meet the norms <strong>and</strong> st<strong>and</strong>ardspecification of the products.(4) The certification mark may be affixed to the products or used on packaging orpromotional material or in the context of advertising activities.(5) In the event of a withdrawal of the right to use the aforesaid mark, thelicense shall be returned to the Authorised Inspection <strong>and</strong> Certification Agency.12
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