Telangana (Agricultural Produce and Livestock) Markets Act, 1966

Bare Act · 1966

Act number: 16 of 1966
Enacted: 18 November 1966
Contents: 56 sections

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Section 1 – Short title, extent and commencement
Section 2 – Definitions
Section 3 – Declaration of notified area
Section 4 – Constitution of a market committee and declaration of notified market area
Section 5 – Composition of market committee
Section 5A – Constitution of market committee for Special Markets (preview)
Section 6 – Reconstitution of the market committee (preview)
Section 6A – Power of Government or the Director of Marketing to suspend the Chairman of the Market Committee (preview)
Section 6B – Power of Government or the Director of Marketing to withdraw the powers of Chairman (preview)
Section 7 – Licensing of Traders, Commission Agents, Processors, Direct Purchase Centres, Private Markets etc., and Regulation of Trade (preview)
Section 7A – Omitted (preview)
Section 7B – Omitted (preview)
Section 8 – Sub-committee and delegation of powers (preview)
Section 9 – Meetings (preview)
Section 10 – Appointment and salaries of officers and servants of market committee (preview)
Section 11 – Execution of contracts (preview)
Section 11-A – Contract Farming (preview)
Section 12 – Levy of fees by the market committee (preview)
Section 12A – Submission of return of turnover by trader (preview)
Section 12B – Assessment of market fees (preview)
Section 12C – Payment of market fees and other dues payable under the Act (preview)
Section 12D – Recovery of market fees where business of trader is transferred (preview)
Section 12E – Appeals (preview)
Section 12F – Revision by the Director of Marketing (preview)
Section 12G – Appeal to High Court (preview)
Section 13 – Levy of subscription for market reports etc (preview)
Section 14 – Market Committee Fund (preview)
Section 15 – Purposes for which the market committee Fund may be expended (preview)
Section 16 – Central Market Fund (preview)
Section 17 – No trade allowance permissible except as prescribed by rules or under bye-law (preview)
Section 17-A – Recovery of excess and unauthorized collections (preview)
Section 17-B – Maintenance of true and correct accounts and records by traders, etc (preview)
Section 17-C – Power to order production of accounts and power of entry, inspection and seizure (preview)
Section 18 – Power to borrow (preview)
Section 19 – Liability of the chairman and member for loss, waste or misapplication of property (preview)
Section 20 – Member not to be liable personally in respect of a contract or agreement made by or on behalf of the market committee (preview)
Section 21 – Costs of suit filed against market committee, etc., without notice (preview)
Section 22 – Supersession of market committees (preview)
Section 23 – Penalties (preview)
Section 23-A – Compounding of Offences (preview)
Section 24 – Power to write-off irrecoverable amounts (preview)
Section 25 – Trial of offences (preview)
Section 26 – Recovery of sums due to Government and market committee (preview)
Section 27 – Revision (preview)
Section 27-A – Power to remove difficulties (preview)
Section 28 – Act not to apply to markets established by or on behalf of Government (preview)
Section 29 – Payment of compensation in respect of markets in municipalities and in areas within jurisdiction of other local authorities (preview)
Section 30 – Act to override other laws (preview)
Section 31 – Registration of document executed on behalf of a market committee (preview)
Section 32 – Power of the Government to regulate or prohibit commission agents (preview)
Section 32-A – Omitted (preview)
Section 33 – Power to make rules (preview)
Section 34 – Bye-laws (preview)
Section 35 – Exemption (preview)
Section 36 – Repeal and savings (preview)
Section 37 – Validation (preview)

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