Hides and Skins Export Act (Chapter 49:01).

This Act prohibits the exportation without a permit of skins of calves, goats or sheep and skins or hides of bulls, cows, heifers or ox. The permit shall be issued by the District Commissioner of the district from which such calf skin, hide or skin is to be exported or by a Government Veterinary Officer, Stock Inspector or some other official authorized thereto by the President by notice published in the Gazette.
The President may make Regulations providing for, among other things: (a) the grading, marking and packing of calf-skins, hides and skins for export; (b) the more efficient control of the production or export of calf-skins, hides or skins; and (c) the issue of licences to various classes of persons dealing in or treating calf-skins, hides and skins.