(1) No person shall in any areas in which a cocoon market is established under this Act-
(a) sell or agree to sell;
(b) purchase or agree to purchase silkworm cocoons except in such market and in such manner as may be prescribed.
(2) Where a cocoon market is established for any area no person shall, except in such cocoon market used or permit the use, assist in the use of, any building, room, tent, enclosure, vehicle, vessel or place in such area for the sale or purchase of silkworm cocoon, or in any manner aid or abet the sale or purchase of silk-worm cocoons.
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(3) The Government shall declare every year a minimum support price for the cocoons and no bids shall be entertained or permitted below the support price so fixed by the Government Market Officer in the auction.
Regulation of Transport of Silk worm Cocoons.