Section 71 in Karnataka Agricultural Produce Marketing Act 1966
71. [ Power to write off irrecoverable amount. [Substituted by Act 16 of 1991 w.e.f.1.8.1991]
- A market committee may write off any amount (other than market fee) whatsoever due to it whether under a contract or otherwise or any amount payable in connection therewith if in its opinion such amount is irrecoverable:Provided that the market committee shall before writing off any such amount obtain the sanction of,-(i)the Director of Agricultural Marketing if the amount exceeds five hundred rupees but does not exceed five thousand rupees;(ii)the State Government if the amount exceeds five thousand rupees;]
