Section 2: Definitions. In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,__

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This section defines the following terms used in The Cotton Cloth Act, 1918: • Controller — a Controller appointed under this Act • cotton cloth — cotton cloth manufactured in this country ; and • standard cloth — any kind of cotton cloth which a Controller may, from time to time, declare to be standard cloth This is the official statutory text, shown as written — it is not a paraphrase or a legal opinion. Consult a verified lawyer to see how it applies to your specific situation.

2. Definitions. In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,__ (a) “Controller” means a Controller appointed under this Act ; (b) “cotton cloth” means cotton cloth manufactured in this country ; and (c) “standard cloth” means any kind of cotton cloth which a Controller may, from time to time, declare to be standard cloth.

Effective date: 1918-01-01

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Section 1: Short title. This Act may be called the Cotton Cloth Act, 1918 Section 3: Power to appoint Controllers. The 2[Provincial Government] may, by notification3 in the Section 4: Powers of controller. (1) Whenever it appears to a Controller that such a course is Section 5: Appointment of Advisory Committees. Where a Controller is appointed in exercise of Section 6: Manufacture and delivery of standard cloth. Where, by an order made in the exercise of Section 7: Delegation of powers. Subject to the control of the 1[Provincial Government], a Controller

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