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Section 4. Regulation of Rearing.

THE ASSAM SERICULTURE (SILK-WORM SEED, COCOON AND SILK YARN CONTROL) ACT, 1987 (SINGLE DOCUMENT)

Act no. 14 of 19901990In forceAssam (State Act)

4. (i) Except bonafied rearers who produce silk-worms seed for house hold purposes as provided in sub-section (I) of Section-3 a person shall sell or agree to sell or purchase reeling cocoon only in a cocoon market established under this Act. (ii) Where a cocoon market is established in any area no person shall use or permit to use, assits in the use of any building, enclosure, vehicle, vessel or place in such area for the sale and purchase of reeling cocoons or in any manner trade or abet the sale or purchase of reeling cocoon.