Powers and duties of committee.

In addition to the powers conferred and duties imposed upon it by or under this Act, a committee may-

1. (1) construct, maintain and manage the market yard including any buildings or structure ;
2. (2) provide, maintain and manage any instruments or implements required in such yard ;
3. (3) acquire, hold and dispose of any movable or immovable property ;
4. (4) grant, renew, refuse, suspend or cancel licences to carry on a specified trade in the market yard ;
5. (5) regulate the entry of persons and vehicular traffic into the market yard ;
6. (6) collect or maintain, disseminate and supply information in respect of production, sale, storage, processing, prices and movement of commodities ;
7. (7) provide for the licensees and other persons visiting the market, common services including transport, storage, grading, weighing, restaurants, petrol pumps, and temporary accommodation for persons visiting the market ;
8. (8) enforce the provisions of this Act and rules, regulations, by-laws and conditions of the licences granted under this Act ; and
9. (9) perform such other functions and duties as may, from time to time, be necessary or expedient for the purpose of maintaining or managing the market.