IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Civil Writ Petition No. 8305 of 2009 Date of decision:- 01.07.2009. M/s Sahni Roller Flour Mills and another ...Petitioners. Versus State of Punjab and another ...Respondents. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.M.KUMAR HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASWANT SINGH Present:- Mr.Munish Behl, Advocate for the petitioners. M.M.KUMAR, J. It is undisputed that the appeal against the order dated 28.11.2007 (Annexure P-3) is competent before the Secretary of Punjab Agricultural Produce Markets Board under Rule 31 (13)(i) of the Punjab Agricultural Produce Markets (General) Rules 1962. It is further admitted that the petitioners have deposited the demand raised on 19.3.2008. Keeping in view the facts and circumstances of the case, we relegate the petitioner to file the appeal before the Secretary of the Board. If the appeal is filed within 15 days from today then the objection with regard to the period of limitation shall not be taken to dismiss the appeal and the same shall be heard on merits. If the appeal is not filed within 15 days from today then the impugned order shall be deemed to have become final. With these observations, the writ petition stand dispose of. (M.M. KUMAR) JUDGE July 01, 2009 (JASWANT SINGH) vj JUDGE