The Madhya Pradesh Cotton (Statistics) Act, 1947
The Madhya Pradesh Cotton (Statistics) Act, 1947
General194714 sections
This Act governs the collection of cotton statistics in the state of Madhya Pradesh. It applies to owners of cotton ginning and pressing factories as well as traders who buy or sell cotton. The law requires these individuals to submit annual returns detailing the quantity and variety of cotton they possess. To ensure the accuracy of this data, the Director of Agriculture is granted the right to inspect premises and documents. The primary purpose of this legislation is to compile reliable statistics for the Indian Central Cotton Committee and to assist the state government in planning and policy-making related to the cotton industry.
- 0. Preamble
- 1. Shorttitle,extentandcommencement.
- 2. Definitions.
- 3. Submissionof yearlyreturnsof cotton.
- 4. Rightof access,inspectionandsearch.
- 5. Useof returnsor information.
- 6. RestrictionOIlpublicationof returnsandinformation182
- 7. Penalties.182
- 8. Pen altyJar improperdisclosureof informationor returns.182
- 9. Congnizanceof offences.
- 10. Protectionfor actsdonein goodfaith.
- 11. Offencesby corporation.
- 12. Exemptions.
- 13. Powerto makerules.
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