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isation *Substituted for the word ‘‘monthly” by jbid. ‘ wit *Substituted for the words “State Government” by the Punjab Ree (Chandigarh) (Adaptation of Laws on State and Concurrent Subjects) Order, ‘ A G Scanned with OKEN Scanner b. Act IT] COTTON GINNING AND 337 1955 ° P PRESSING FACTORIES . that the number of bales pr ; Provide ory shall not be published | AY indivi If default is made in submitting any return as aed by sub-section (/) or sub-section (3), the owner or requ ey in charge of the factory shall be punishable with ers nich may extend to two hundred and fifty rupees. fine (6) Where the owner or person in charge of a cotton ning Ot colton pressing factory has notified to the i ctibed authority that, the work of ginning cotton eeessinl? bales in that factory has been suspended, it pall nol be necessary for him to submit returns under eub-section (1) or sub-section (3) until] such work has been resume (1) The scales Or weights used in any cotton Scales and inning or colton pressing factory shall be those prescribed weights. By the 1[Central Government] under the Punjab Weights and Measures Act, 1941 (Act XII of 1941). . . (2) If in any factory any scale or weight is used in contravention of the provisions of sub-section (7), the owner or person in charge of the factory shall be punishable with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees or if he has been previously convicted of any offence under this sub-section to fine which may extend to two thousand rupees. P 11. Government may by notification in the official Fixation of pres- gazette, and after hearing objections, if any, of persons sing and ginning interested, fix charges which may be charged by a factory ; for pressing, or ginning, or both. Such notification may apply to the whole State or to any part thereof.