Provided that no such fee shall be levied and collected from agriculturist-sellers.

Levy of user charge by Market Committee

1. (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, the Market Committee may allow trade even in those items of the agricultural produce including livestock which is/are not notified for regulation under the Act or are not specified in the schedule to the Act for regulation.
2. (2) The Market Committee may collect user charge, as prescribed in Bye-laws, for allowing trade as provided under sub-section
3. (1) at the rate not exceeding two percent ad valorem in case of non-perishable transacted agricultural produce and not exceeding one percent ad valorem in case of perishable agricultural produce and livestock.
4. (3) Save as otherwise provided in this Act, the shall neither be regulation nor levy of applicable market fee on sale-transactions of fruits and vegetables taking place outside the principal market yard, sub-market yards and market sub-yards.