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Section 39

Section 39. Making or recovery of trade allowance prohibited

No person shall make or recover any trade allowance in any market or market area in any transaction in respect of any agricultural produce.

1[Explanation.–– For the purposes of this section, trade allowance means any deduction in cash or kind in price or rate of agricultural produce on account of any variation in the quality, weight, grade, container, sample or admixture.]

1Superscript markers show text inserted or substituted by a later amendment. The Act carries the markers without the footnotes they refer to, so they are shown without a target.