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(3) The State Government or any officer authorised by the State Government or the Board may, on its or his own motion or on an application made to the State Government; ¹[reverify, the statement verified by the scecretary, within two years from the date of verification] and for this purpose such officer shall exercise the powers under Section 20.

(4) If any person required to produce Accounts or furnish information under sub-section (1) of Section 20 fails to produce such accounts or to furnish information or knowingly furnishes incomplete or incorrect accounts or information or has not maintained proper accounts of the purchases, sales and delivery of the notified agricultural produce, the Secretary shall in the prescribed manner assess such person for fees levied under Section 19.

(5) The reverification of reassessment made by the officers of the State Government or the Board empowered shall be final].

22. Power to remove encroachment in market yard. - ²[Subject to such directions as the market committee may give in this behalf, the secretary] shall have power to remove any encroachment in any open space in the market yard and the expenses of such removal shall be paid by the person who has caused the said encroachment and shall be recovered in the same manner as a sum due to market committee recoverable under section 61.

⁴[(i) by any officer or servant of the Board or any Government officer or servant so empowered by the Board or the Collector in this behalf in any market area, or]

(ii) by any member of the ⁵[State Mandi Board Service] in the market area concerned; or

(iii) by any officer or servant of the market committee empowered by the market committee in this behalf in the market area concerned, the driver or any other person incharge of any vehicle, vessel or other conveyance shall stop the vehicle, vessel or other conveyance, as the case may be, and keep it stationery as long as may reasonably be necessary and allow such persons to examine the contents in the vehicle, vessel or other conveyance and inspect all records relating to the notified agricultural produce carried, and give his name, address and name and address of the owner of the notified agricultural produce carried in such vehicle, vessel or other conveyance.

1. Subs. by MP Act 18 of 2001

2. Subs. by M.P. 24 of 1986 [21.7.86] for "Any Officer or servant of the Board or a market committee empowered by the State Government in this behalf".

3. Section 23 and 24 subsistituted by M.P. 24 of 1986[21.7.86]

4. Subs. by M.P. Act 18 of 2001