Lawgist11BLicences to be obtained for grading work and construction of barns, etc
1[11B. Licences to be obtained for grading work and construction of barns etc.-- No person shall--
(i) take up grading work relating to virginia tobacco for commercial purposes; or
(ii) take up the construction and operation of a barn, unless he obtains a licence from the Board in accordance with the rules made under this Act.
Explanation. -- For the purposes of this section,--
(i) "barn" means a building or structure with a roof of zinc sheets or tiles having flue pipes, furnace and tiers used for flue curing of tobacco leaves;
(ii) "grading work" means separating tobacco leaves into specific grades on the basis of plant position, maturity, colour, body and blemish and in accordance with such specifications as may be prescribed.]
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1 Ins. by s. 5, ibid. (w.e.f. 1-12-1985).
- 10 Registration of growers of virginia tobacco
- 10A Registration of growers of virginia tobacco seedlings for commercial purposes
- 11 Registration of curers of virginia tobacco
- 11A Registration of processors and manufacturers of virginia tobacco, etc
- 11B Licences to be obtained for grading work and construction of barns, etc
- 12 Registration of exporters, packers, auctioneers and dealers
- 13 Virginia tobacco to be sold at registered auction platform
- 13A Duty of registered dealers and exporters to purchase at auction platforms, etc
- 13B Duty or buyers of virginia tobacco at places other than auction platforms to refrain from certain unfair practice
- 14 Application, cancellation, fees and other matters relating to registration
- 14A Power to levy fees
- 15 Power of inspectio
