Section 5

Prohibition of production of articles exclusively reserved for handlooms.

The Handlooms (Reservation of Articles for Production) Act, 1985

  • Act 22 of 1985
  • Ministry of Textiles
About this Act

An Act to provide for reservation of certain articles for exclusive production by handlooms and for matters connected therewith.

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    Where an order has been made under section 3 reserving any article or class of articles for exclusive production by handlooms, such article or class of articles shall not, on and from the date of reservation, be produced by any loom, other than handloom:
     Provided that any person who, immediately before the date of reservation of any article or class of articles, was engaged in the production of such article or class of articles in any loom, other than handloom may continue to be so engaged till the expiry of three months from the date of such reservation.

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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