(f) review of the price trends of fruits and vegetables; (g) development of fruit and vegetable products industries; (a) review of the cost of production of fruits and vegetables and the prices received by the fruit and vegetable growers and to advise government on the need for price support and other measures to ensure fair prices to the growers; () regulation, control and promotion of the export of fruits and vegetables and fruit and vegetable products and review of the grading of fruits and vegetables; () collection and maintenance of statistics on any matter relating to fruits and vegetables and fruit industries; (4 performing such other functions as the government may, from time to time, direct dissolution of 9 (1) the government may, by notification in the official gazette and for reasons the board, to be specified therein, direct that the board shall be dissolved from such date and for such period as may be specified in the notification: provided that before issuing any such notification, the government shall give a reasonable opportunity to the board to make representation against the proposed dissolution and shall consider the representations, if any, of the board (2) when the board is dissolved under the provisions of sub-section (1),— (@ all powers and duties of the board shall, during the period of dissolution, be exercised and performed by such person or persons as the government may appoint in this behalf; (6) all funds and other properties vested in the board shall, during the period of dissolution, vest in the government; and (c) as soon as the period of dissolution expires, the board shall be reconstituted in accordance with the provisions of this act power to 10 (/) the government may, by notification in the official gazette, make rules for make rules carrying out the purposes of this act (2) in particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:— (a) the powers and functions of the vice-chairman of the board; (5) the term of office and other conditions of service of the members, the manner of filling up of vacancies of the members among, and the procedure to be followed in the discharge of their functions by the members; (c) holding of minimum number of meetings of the board every year; (d) the circumstances in which and the authority by which a member may be removed; (e) the power which may be exercised and the duties which shall be performed by the executive director and the secretary; (f) the procedure to be followed at the meetings of the board for the conduct of business and the number of members which shall form the quorum at a meeting; (g) the maintenance of records of business transacted by the board and the submission of copies thereof to the central government; (a) the power of the board, its chairman, the executive director and committees of the board with respect to the incurring of expenditure; (@ the conditions subject to which the board may incur expenditure outside india; " ( the preparation of budget estimates of receipts and expenditure of the board and the authority by which the estimates are to be sanctioned; (® the form and the manner in which the accounts should be maintained by the board; (d the deposit of the funds of the board in banks and the investment of funds; (m) the conditions to be observed by the board in borrowing the money, (n) the collection of any information or statistics in respect of fruits and vegetables; (0) any other matter which has to be, or may be, prescribed by or provided for by rules under this act (3) every rule made under this section shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before each house of parliament, while it is in session, for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised in one session or in two or more successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of the session immediately following the session or the successive sessions aforesaid, both houses agree in making any modification in the rule, or both houses agree that the rule should not be made, the rule shall, thereafter, have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as the case may be; so, however, that any suci: modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under that rule 11 () the board may make regulations not inconsistent with this act and the rules made thereunder for enabling it to discharge its functions under this act power to make regulations(2) without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such regulations may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:— (@) the procedure to be followed at the meetings of the committees appointed by the board and the number of members which shall form a quorum at a meeting; (b) the delegation to the chairman, members, executive director, secretary or other officers of the board, or any of the powers and duties of the board under this act; (c) the travelling and other allowances, leave and other conditions of service of officers (other than those appointed by the government) and other employees of the board; (d@) the maintenance of the accounts of the board; (© the maintenance of the registers and other records of the board and its various committees; (f) the appointment by the board of agents to discharge, on its behalf, any of its functions; (g) the persons by whom, and the manner in which, payments, deposits and investments may be made on behalf of the board (3) no regulation made by the board shall have effect until it has been approved by the government and published in the official gazette, and the government, in approving a regulation, may make any change therein which appears to it to be necessary (4) the government may, by notification in the official gazette, cancel any regulation which has been approved and thereupon, the regulation shall cease to have effect  statement of objects and reasonsthe fruits and vegetables are grown in the country on an extensive scale with the establishment of horticulture directorates in the states and the encouragement given to horticulture, the production of fruits and vegetables is growing day by day but there are no adequate storage or good transport facilities for these commodities the export and import policies are also not well defined for these items at present there is a great scope for exporting of fruits and vegetables and the products based on processing of fruits and vegetables therefore, to encourage production, storage and export of fruits and vegetables and their products, it is expedient that the union government takes under its control, the development of fruits and vegetables and the fruit and vegetable products industry hence this bill new delhi; mohan singh july 25, 2006  financial memorandumclause 4 of the bill provides for the establishment of the fruit and vegetable board clause 5 provides for payment of such salary and allowances to the chairman of the board as may be determined by the government clause 6(3) provides for payment of salaries and allowances to the executive director and the secretary to the board clause 6(4) provides for appointment of such other officers and employees as may be necessary for efficient performance of the functions of the board clause 7 provides for appointment of committees and co-option of such persons as members thereon who are not members of the board such members of the committees will have to be paid travelling and other allowances for attending the meetings of the committees under clause 8, the board will take such measures as it thinks fit to promote the development and improvement of production, storage and marketing of fruits and vegetables and the fruits and vegetable products industry it is estimated that an annual recurring expenditure of about rupees five crore is likely to be involved from the consolidated fund of india a non-recurring expenditure of about rupees ten crore is also likely to be incurred> memorandum regarding delegated legislationclause 10 of the bill empowers the central government to make rules for carrying out the purposes of the bill clause 11 empowers the fruit and vegetable board to make regulations, with the previous approval of the central government and by notification in the official gazette, not inconsistent with the provisions of the bill and the rules that may be made thereunder the matters in respect of which rules or regulations may be made pertain to procedure or administrative detail only and as such the delegation of legislative power is of a normal character 