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Constitution of Market Committee :– 1[(1) Every Market Committee shall be constituted in the manner prescribed and shall consist of seventeen members, of whom– (i) four shall be persons elected by the licensed traders from among themselves; (ii) eight shall be persons elected by Organisation of agriculturists in the market area recognised by the State Government for the purpose and where no such Organisation exists, they shall be nominated by the Collector of the district ; (iii) two shall be persons elected by the local authorities within whose limits the market area is situated, of whom- (a) one shall be elected by the Councillors of the Municipality; and (b) the other shall be elected by the members of the Gram Panchayat : Provided that where the market area comprises areas included within more than one Municipality or, as the case may be, Grama Panchayat such member shall be elected by the Councillors of the Municipalities or, as the case may be, members of the Grama Panchayats, concerned, in the prescribed manner : Provided further that where the market area is only within the limits of a Municipality or Municipalities of , as the case may be, of a Grama Panchayat or Grama Panchayats both such members shall be elected by the Councillors of the Municipality or Municipalities or, as the case may be, by the members of the Grama Panchayat or Grama Panchayats, concerned, in the prescribed manner : Provided also that a person to whom a license has been granted under Sub- section (6) of Section 4 shall not be eligible for being elected under this clause; (iv) the remaining members shall be persons nominated by the State