CGPF Act 5

धारा 5 · Insertion of new sections 3-A, 3-B, 3-C and 3-D, Act XII of 1925

- After section 3 the following new sections shall be inserted, namely ;-"3A. Prohibition of watering, etc. of cotton. - The Government may, by notification, declare that in any area specified in such notification, no cotton which is ginned or pressed in a cotton ginning or cotton pressing factory shall contain any admixture of cotton.

(2)

Any owner or person in charge of a cotton ginning or cotton pressing factory who in such factory gins or presses or allows to be ginned or pressed cotton which he knows or has reason to believe -

(a)

is watered or contains foreign substance or cotton waste, or

(b)

when such factory is in an area specified under subsection (1) contains an admixture of cotton,

shall be punishable with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees.

(3)

A court trying an offence under sub-section (2) shall presume cotton to be watered which is certified by the prescribed authority to contain moisture in excess of the moisture that such cotton might reasonably be expected to contain considering where and when such cotton has been picked, collected, stored, conveyed, left, ginned or pressed.

(4)

Any owner of a cotton pressing factory who knowing or having reason to believe that any cotton contains seed in excess of the prescribed proportion, presses or allows such cotton to be pressed in such factory shall be punishable with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees.

अपराध एक नज़र में

जुर्माना: ₹5,000
संज्ञेय: असंज्ञेय
जमानतीय: जमानतीय
समझौता योग्य: समझौता योग्य नहीं
विचारण न्यायालय: कोई भी मजिस्ट्रेट

असंज्ञेय — पुलिस बिना मजिस्ट्रेट की अनुमति के जाँच नहीं कर सकती
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