Powers in respect of public market.- (1) The council may provide places for use as public markets.

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(2) The council may, in any public market, levy any one or more of the following fees at such rates and may place the collection of such fees under the management of such person as may appear to it proper or may farm out such fees for any period not exceeding three years at a time and on such terms and subject to such conditions as it may deem fit –
- (a) fees for the use of, or for the right to expose goods for sale in, such markets;
- (b) fees for the use of shops, stalls, pens or stands in such markets; and
- (c) fees on vehicles or pack animals carrying, or on persons bringing, goods into such markets for sale;
- (d) fees on animals brought for sale into or sold in, such markets; and
- (e) licence fees on brokers, commission agents, weighmen and measurers practicing their calling in such markets.
(3) The council may, with the sanction of the Government, close any pubic markets or part thereof.

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