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The Bombay Cotton Control Act, 1942 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1942

.....variety of cotton; It is hereby enacted as follows :- ********************************************************************************* 1.This Act was re-enacted by Bom. 63 of 1947, s. 2. 2. For the Statement, see Bombay Government Gazette, 1943, Part IV, pp. 72 and 73. 3. This Act was extended to the rest of the State (vide Mah. 47 of 1962, s. 2). 4. These words were substituted for the words "Province of Bombay'' by Mah. 47 of 1962, ss. 3 and 4. 5. These words were substituted for the words "the said Province'' ibid, s. 4(1). ************************************************************************************* SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE AND EXTENT (l) This Act may be called the Bombay Cotton Control Act, 1942. 2[(2) It extends to the whole of the State of Maha rashtra.] SECTION 02: DEFINITIONS In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context, - (a)"controlled area" means an area specified in a notification under section 3 ; (b)"cotton" includes cotton plant, 3[ginned cotton, unginned cotton (kapas)], cotton waste and cotton seed ; 4[(c) "Director of Agriculture" means the officer appointed for the time being by the State Government to.....

Bombay Cotton Control Act, 1942, (Maharashtra) Section 8

Title: Power of Entry and Seizure

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1942

.....seal each of such parts with his seal also, the parts shall also be sealed with the seal of such occupier or person aforesaid; and (b) subject to rules made under section 14, shall send without delay one of the parts of the sample to such officer as may be authorised by the State Government in that behalf for examination who shall examine the sample and send his report to the Director of Agriculture; (c) shall deliver another part to the occupier or person aforesaid, and retain the remaining part with himself; and then (d) shall either entrust the remainder of the seized cotton to the occupier or person aforesaid (on his giving an undertaking in writing to produce it before any Criminal Court if the officer requires him so to do), or make other arrangements for its safe custody; and (e) shall make a report of such seizure to the nearest Magistrate of the First or Second Class having jurisdiction to try the offence committed in respect of cotton seized specifying therein the particulars of such cotton, and furnish a copy of such particulars to the occupier or person aforesaid.] (3) The opinion of the officer authorised under sub-section (2) regarding such cotton.....