Gujarat Agricultural Produce Markets (Amendment) Act, 2007 (No. 17 of 2007). Country/Territory India Territorial subdivision Gujarat Document type Legislation Date 2007 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act further to amend the Gujarat Agricultural Produce Markets Act, 1963 Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Internal trade Agricultural commodities Authorization/permit Agricultural development Royalties/fees Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia Abstract This Act amends the Gujarat Agricultural Produce Markets Act, 1963. Amendments add provisions on Private market; Market fee; Special market; E-market; Direct purchase market; Farmer-consumer market; and Contract farming. In particular, it establishes that Any person who, in respect of agricultural produce, desires to operate in the market area as a trader, commission agent, weighman, hamal, surveyor, warehouse man, contract farming buyer, owner or occupier of processing factory or such other market functionary, shall apply to the managing body of the respective market for registration or renewal of registration in such manner and within such period as prescribed. Full text English References - Legislation Amends Gujarat Agricultural Produce Markets Act, 1963 (No. 20 of 1964). Legislation | India | 1964 (2015) Keyword: Agricultural commodities, Internal trade, Institution, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX