Keyword(s):
Cocoon, Rearer, Rearing, Silkworm, Silkworm Seed

An Act to provide for the regalation of the prodaction,
supply:and distributiion of silkworm seed in the ‘[State of

  1. (1) This Act may bc called rhe ‘[Tamil Nadu] Silk- shorttitle*
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    (2) It extends to the whole of the a[State of Tamil
    *(3) It shall come illto force on such date as
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    dried or in any other state op condition ;
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    worm Seed (Production, Supply an& Mst~ibution)Act
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    mulberry silkwotm, tussar silkworms, muga silkwo~ms
    and eri silkworms, either green or stifld, live or pierced,
    (a) ”cocoon” includes cocoon produd by
  2. (1) In this Act, unless the context othe~wiaerequiks– ~einitiom.
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    1These words ware substituted for the word “Madras “bi: the
    Tamil Nadu Adaptation of Laws Order, 1969, as amended y the
    Tamil Nadu Adaptation of Laws(Second Amendment) Order, 1969.
    apor Statement of Objects and Reasons, see Fort St. George
    Gazette, Part WA,dated the 14th March 1956, page 26.
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    Whis ex ression was substituted,far the expression ”State of
    Madras” gythe Tamil Nadu Adaptation of Laws Order, 1969,
    as’ammded by the Tamil Nadu Adaptation of Laws (Second Amend-
    ment) Order, 1969.
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    608 Silkworm Seed (Production, I1956 : T.N.
    Supply md Distribution)
    (b) “Director “means the ‘[Director o
    and Commerce, Tamil Nadu] ;
    (c) “Governmentb “means the Stat
    (d) “limnsed buyer ” means a pe
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    ‘ .. under this Act to purchase silkworm cocoons
    ‘ silk.
    Explan~ztion,,-In this clause “chat:
  • ment ” moans an establishment where silk is
    silkworm cocoox~swith the help of any indi
    vance utilizing manual labour for turning
    direct fire.for heating the wator for cooki
    r cocoons; and “filature establislz
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  • ment where silk is reeled from siikworixt cocoons
  • ing power for tnrning the reels and steam for
  • and reeling cocoons;
  • (e) “rearer ” :neans a person ongaged in rearing
  • silkworms for (.heprod~ctiuikul’ ailhworrI cocoons, whether
  • for reproduction or rooling ;
  • (f) c6 maring ” includes operations from
  • incubation of silkworm eggs and brushing of silkworn
  • to the harvesting of cocoons ;
  • (g) “silkworm ” includcs mulberry silkw~~~,
  • tuasar silkworms, m~rgasilkworms and eri silkworms;
  • (h) “silkworm seed ” means silkworm cocoa
  • moths, eggs or young silkworms of whatever description
  • intended to.be used for the purpoaes of reproduction or
  • rearing.
  • ‘(2) If any question ariw whether-

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(a) any contrivance is a charka or not ;or

(b) any crop is a cocoon crop or not ;or
(c) any esr2bliWesnt is a Elatilra or n(i\
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$This~x~rsssisi w.iG i~lbstitutedfor the expression “Directoror Industries ari, :ummcrce, Madras ”by p,ir;xgrapi, 3 (1) of the Tamil Nad,. Adaptalion of L:lws Order, 1970, wjvhicl~ wiis drnllt I<,
comeinto force on the I4th January 1969.

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