State Act

THE KARNATAKA SILKWORM SEED, COCOON AND SILK YARN (REGULATION OF PRODUCTION, SUPPLY DISTRIBUTION AND SALE) ACT, 1959

1[5A. Regulation of Possession of Silk Yarn.- 2[(1)]2 No person shall be in possession of silk yarn in excess of the prescribed quantity unless he is,— (a) a reeler; (b) a licensed trader; 1[(bb) a licenced dealer]1 (c) a twister; 1[(c1) a dyer”]1; (d) a weaver; or (e) person authorised in writing by the prescribed officer.]1 1[Different quantities may be prescribed in respect of different category of persons]1 1[(2) Every licenced dealer who is in possession of silkyarn in excess of the prescribed quantity shall submit a declaration in such form, to such officer, in such manner and at such intervals, as may be prescribed.]1