Section 12. Declaration of market yard.

(1) For each market area there shall be one principal market-yard and one or more sub-market yards as may be necessary. (2) The State Government may, by notification in the official Gazette, declare:- (a) any enclosure, building or locality in any market area to be the principal market yard and other enclosures, buildings or localities in such market areas to be one or more sub-market yard or yards for the area; and (b) any area including all lands with the buildings and structures thereon within such distance of the principal or sub-market yard or yards as the case may be and as it thinks fit, to be market proper.