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THE UNITED PROVINCES COTTON GINNING AND PRESSING FACTORIES ACT, 1948

1948 ई० का संयुक्त प्रान्त के रूई ओटने और उसकी गांठे बनाने के कारखानों का ऐक्ट

Uttar Pradesh
Act number
9 of 1949
Department
Agriculture
Enacted
18 Jun 1949

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.

22 sections

  1. Section 1Short title, extent and commencement
  2. Section 2Repeal Act No. XII of 1925 Act no. XIV of 1939 U. P. Act No. XV of 1941
  3. Section 3Definitions
  4. Section 4License for working cotton ginning or cotton pressing factory
  5. Section 5Maintenance of registers
  6. Section 6Prohibition against watering etc. of cotton
  7. Section 7Penalty for making cotton wet
  8. Section 8Examination of cotton packages or bales
  9. Section 9Entry and inspection
  10. Section 10Marking of bales
  11. Section 11Returns
  12. Section 12Liability of lessee as owner
  13. Section 13Liability on transfer of ownership
  14. Section 14Structural requirement for factories
  15. Section 15Liability of officers of a company
  16. Section 16Cognizance of offences
  17. Section 17Power of the magistrate to pass sentence
  18. Section 18Power of State Government to make rules
  19. Section 19Power to reject unmarked bales in fulfillment of contracts
  20. Section 20Protection for acts done under Act
  21. Section 21Penalty
  22. Section 22Compounding offences etc.