APM ActAndhra Pradesh1966
Andhra Pradesh (Agricultural Produce and Livestock) Markets Act, 1966
AN ACT TO CONSOLIDATE AND AMEND THE LAW RELATING TO THE REGULATION OF PURCHASE AND SALE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE, LIVESTOCK AND PRODUCTS OF LIVESTOCK AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF MARKETS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH.
Act No. 16 of 1966
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Contents
- 1Short title, extent and commencement
- 2Definitions
- 3Declaration of notified area
- 4Constitution of a market market committee for every notified area
- 5Composition of Market Committee
- 5A[ Constitution of Market Committee for Special Markets. [Inserted by Act No. 25 of 2005, dated 24.10.2005.]
- 6Reconstitution of the market committee
- 6APower of Government [or the Director of Marketing] [Inserted by Act No. 25 of 2005, dated 24.10.2005.] to suspend the Chairman of the Market Committee
- 6BPower of Government [or the Director of Marketing] [Inserted by Act No. 25 of 2005, dated 24.10.2005.] to withdraw the powers of Chairman
- 7[Licensing of Traders, Commission Agents Processors, Direct Purchase Centres, Private markets etc.. and Regulation of Trade] [Substituted 'Trading etc., in notified agricultural produce, livestock and products of livestock the notified area' by Act No. 14 of 2015, dated 8.10.2015.]
- 7A[ [Omitted by Act No. 14 of 2015, dated 8.10.2015.]
- 7B[ [Omitted by Act No. 14 of 2015, dated 8.10.2015.]
- 8Sub committee and delegation of powers
- 9Meetings
- 10Appointment and salaries of officers and servants of market committee
- 11Execution of contracts
- 11A[ Contract Farming. [Substituted by Act No. 14 of 2015, dated 8.10.2015.]
- 12Levy of fees by the market committees by the purchaser of the notified agricultural produce, livestock or products of live stock
- 12ASubmission of return of turnover by trader
- 12BAssessment of market fees return within the meaning of sub-section (1) and proceed to take action on that basis