Assam Agricultural Produce Market Act, 1972 (Assam Act XXIII of 1974). Country/Territory India Territorial subdivision Assam Document type Legislation Date 1974 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to provide for better regulation of buying and selling of agricultural produce and the establishment of markets for agricultural produce in the State of Assam and for matters connected therewith. Subject Agricultural & rural development, Food & nutrition Keyword Agricultural commodities Agricultural development Institution Internal trade Special fund Authorization/permit Royalties/fees Inspection Vending Fraud Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia Abstract The purpose of this Act is to regulate and facilitate marketing activities by establishing agricultural produce markets. Full text English