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The Telangana Silkworm Seed and Cocoon (Control) Act, 1956.

Telangana

An Act to provide for the regulation of the rearing of silkworm seed in the State of Telangana.

Act number
15 of 1956
Department
Agriculture and Cooperation
Enacted
31 Aug 1956

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.

19 sections

  1. Section 1Short title, extent and commencement.
  2. Section 2Definitions.
  3. Section 3Regulation of Manufacture etc., of silkworm seed.
  4. Section 4Regulation of rearing.
  5. Section 4ARegulation of disposal of silkworm cocoons.
  6. Section 4BRegulation of sale or purchase of silkworm cocoons.
  7. Section 4CRegulation of transport of silkworm cocoons.
  8. Section 5Application for licence.
  9. Section 5AEstablishment of cocoon market.
  10. Section 6Power of inspection.
  11. Section 7Penalties.
  12. Section 7ACompounding of offences.
  13. Section 8Previous sanction for prosecution.
  14. Section 9Offences by companies.
  15. Section 10Inquiry and trial of offences.
  16. Section 10ASuspension or cancellation of licence.
  17. Section 11Protection of Government Officers and servants.
  18. Section 12Exemption.
  19. Section 13Power to make rules.