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Opening of new private markets.— (1) The corporation shall from time to time determine whether the establishment of new private markets shall be permitted in 7[Brihan Mumbai] or in any specified portion of the 8[Brihan Mumbai]. (2) No person shall establish a new private market for the sale of, or for the purpose of exposing for sale, animals intended for human food, or any other article of human food, except, with the sanction of the Commissioner, who shall be guided in giving such sanction by the decisions of the corporation at the time in force under sub-section (1). 9[The owner or occupier of a place in which a private market is established shall, for the purposes of this sub-section, be deemed to have established such market.] (3) When the establishment of a new private market has been so sanctioned, the Commissioner shall cause a notice of such sanction to be affixed in the English, Marathi, Gujarati, 10[Hindi] and Urdu languages on some conspicuous spot on or near the building or place where such market is to be held.