Section 14: Power to reject unmarked bales in fulfillment of contracts.⸻1[(1)] After the — Cotton Ginning and Pressing Factories Act, 1925

Partly in force — federal text; provincial/ICT scope varies (see notes) — Source: Pakistan Code (single official PDF, 2026-08-21). Whether this provision is still in force has not been independently verified.

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14. Power to reject unmarked bales in fulfillment of contracts.⸻1[(1)] After the expiration of one year from the commencement of this Act, any person who has made a contract for the purchase of baled cotton may require that no bales other than bales marked 1[with the mark prescribed under section 4 for the factory in which they were pressed] shall be supplied in fulfilment of such contract, and, if he does so require, no bale not so marked shall be tenderable in fulfilment of the contract: 1[* * * * * * *] 1[(2) Any bale marked in accordance with the provisions of section 4 shall, within the meaning of the Evidence Act, 1872 (I of 1872), be presumed. for all purposes as between the parties to a contract for the purchase of baled cotton, to have been so marked before leaving the factory n which it was pressed.]

Effective date: 1925-01-01

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