Hides and Skins Law, 1942

1. Citation. This Law maybe cited as the Hides and Skins Law.

2. Power to make regulations. The Executive Council may make regulation, for all or any of the purposes, following - (a) regulating the method of flaying, drying and preparation of-hides and skins and providing for the appointment and payment of instructors; (b) regulating and restricting the purchase, removal and transport of hides and skins and providing for the degree of dryness they shall possess; (c) providing for the inspection and marking of hides and skinks and generally controlling the preparation and sale of hides and skins; (d) generally for maintaining or improving the quality of hides and skins; (e) prescribing the authorities who may grant, withhold or cancel licences, the obligation with regard to the production of licences, the form of licences and the fees payable in respect of them; (f) providing for the appointment of inspectors and other officers to carry out the provisions of any regulations under this Law and investing them with powers necessary for the due execution of their duties and for giving effect to the purposes of this Law; (g) prescribing the fees to be paid for any matter or thing one under any regulation under this Law; (h) prescribing the area or areas to which all or any regulations shall apply.