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The present Act lays down provisions relating to future tradings meaning for the purpose of the Act the purchase and sale of an agricultural commodity by open auction on the Exchange for taking or making delivery of the agricultural commodity at a later date in the agreed quantity and at the agreed price in accordance with the principles, procedures, and conditions prescribed by the Board of Directors of the Exchange. Section 5 establishes that there shall be an Agricultural Futures Trading Comm