Punjab Cotton Control Ordinance (No. XX of 1966).
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Type of law
Legislation
Abstract
The purpose of this Ordinance is to control the production, processing and sale of cotton.
The Ordinance provides for the establishment of the Cotton Control Board and Advisory Committees. The text lays down conditions for obtaining a licence for working cotton ginning or cotton pressing or cotton seed oil factories, and makes provision for these factories to maintain a register containing records of the cotton received, ginned, pressed, etc. The Ordinance, among other things, provide for: the prohibition of admixture of different varieties of cotton; the power of the Government to issue notification prohibiting the import of cotton into specified areas; special permission for cotton, procuring pure seed, to be ginned; and the regulation of the price of cotton.
The Ordinance provides for the establishment of the Cotton Control Board and Advisory Committees. The text lays down conditions for obtaining a licence for working cotton ginning or cotton pressing or cotton seed oil factories, and makes provision for these factories to maintain a register containing records of the cotton received, ginned, pressed, etc. The Ordinance, among other things, provide for: the prohibition of admixture of different varieties of cotton; the power of the Government to issue notification prohibiting the import of cotton into specified areas; special permission for cotton, procuring pure seed, to be ginned; and the regulation of the price of cotton.
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Long title of text
An Ordinance to amend and consolidate the law relating to control over the production, processing and sale of cotton, and other matters incidental thereto.
Date of text
Repealed
No
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No