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THE JAMMU AND KASHMIR SILK (DEVELOPMENT AND PROTECTION) ACT, 1988

Jammu and Kashmir

An Act to ensure proper and smooth growth of the Silk Industry and preservation of cultural heritage in the art of Silk in the *State and matters connected therewith.

Act number
28 of 1988
Department
Industries and Commerce Department
Enacted
22 Dec 1988
In force from
22 Dec 1988

Source: IndiaCode Portal, Legislative Department, Ministry of Law and Justice, Government of India. Open on India Code Check against the official text before relying on it.

10 sections

  1. Section 1Short title, extent and commencement.
  2. Section 2Definitions.
  3. Section 3Regulation of use of Hybrid Silkworm Seed.
  4. Section 4Regulation of sale, transfer and movement of silk cocoons.
  5. Section 5Penalties.
  6. Section 6Summary trial of offences.
  7. Section 7Complaint by an officer of the Department.
  8. Section 8Protection of action taken in good faith.
  9. Section 9Power to make rules.
  10. Section 10Repeal and savings.