Andhra Pradesh (Agricultural Produce and Livestock) Markets Rules, 1969.

These Rules implement provisions of the Andhra Pradesh (Agricultural Produce and Livestock) Markets Act with respect to the following: procedures to be followed for the publication, etc. of notifications relating to notified areas; composition of the market committee; appointment of the chairman, vice-chairman and members of a market committee; meetings of the committee; inspection and administration of the market committee; applications for the granting or renewal of licences; market fees; funds, budget and accounts of the market committee; offences and penalties; etc.
The Rules further provide for functions and powers of the market committee which shall include to: maintain and manage market yards; regulate the opening, closing and suspending of transactions in a market yard; enforce the conditions of a licence; prevent the adulteration and promote grading and standardization of no tilled commodities; and levy, recover and receive fees to which the market committee is entitled.