Cotton (Auctions) Rules (Cap. 65:04). Country/Territory Malawi Document type Regulation Date 1941 (1963) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Agricultural development Plant production Institution Textile plants/fibres Internal trade Crops/grasses Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries Abstract These Rules, made under section 2 of the Cotton Ordinance, 1934 (now repealed) and deemed to be made under section 18 of the Cotton Act, require all raw cotton grown by Africans on customary land to be sold by auction, unless it is sold to the holder of a permit issued by the Minister. The Rules also provide that raw cotton shall be sold (whether by auction or otherwise) in two specified grades. The auctioneer shall be an officer appointed by the Minister. Full text English Website www.malawilii.org References - Legislation Implements Cotton Act (Cap. 65:04). Legislation | Malawi | 1951 (2017) Keyword: Agricultural development, Plant production, Institution, Textile plants/fibres, Internal trade, Classification/declassification, Authorization/permit, Inspection, Data collection/reporting, Offences/penalties, Crops/grasses Source: FAO, FAOLEX