Cotton (Ginning and Baling) Rules (Cap. 65:04). Country/Territory Malawi Document type Regulation Date 1954 (1963) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Agricultural development Plant production Institution Textile plants/fibres Transport/storage Hygiene/sanitary procedures Inspection Offences/penalties Crops/grasses Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries Abstract These Rules concern proper conditions of handling and storage of cotton lint and seed cotton during ginning and baling of such lint. They also require seed cotton delivered for ginning to be kept separate in the prescribed grades and require the holder of a ginning licence to gin all cotton up to the capacity of the ginnery which may be delivered to him or her for ginning and to commence ginning so as to ensure that all the seed required for planting shall be in possession of those responsible for its distribution to growers by the dates prescribed by the Minister. The Director (as defined in the Act) or any person authorized in writing under section 14 of the Act may prohibit the working of any ginnery unless he or she is satisfied that ginning is being conducted in accordance with these Rules. 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