179 Manner of marking cotton yarn and cotton thread.- (1) Each bundle of cotton yarn shall be marked with the particulars required under Sub-section (2) Section 81 of the Act by one or more inscribed wrappers, labels or cards applied, affixed or stitched thereto, provided that all the required particulars shall be contained on the exposed surface. (2) Units of cotton thread shall be marked with the required particulars- (a) when made up in skeins, by an inscribed label applied round each skein or bundle of skeins or secured by twine thereto; (b) when made up in balls, by an inscribed label attached to each ball, or inserted therein but remaining exposed; (c) when wound on cards, wheels, or stars, by inscription on the exposed portion of the card, wheel or star; (d) when wound on reels, by one or two inscribed label applied to the end or ends of the reel; (e) when wound on paper tubes or cones, by an inscribed label applied round or otherwise affixed to the thread or to the exposed portion of the outer surface of the tube or cone, or, where the diameter of the tube or cone is sufficient for the label to be clearly exposed to views, to the inner surface of the tube or cone, or, by inscription on the exposed portion of the outer surface of the tube or cone; (f) when made up in any other form, by an inscribed label or card applied, affixed or stitched to or enclosed or inserted in, such make up. (3) Labels or cards used in accordance with sub-rules (1)and (2) shall be so applied as not to be easily detachable or removable from a bundle of cotton yarn or from each unit of cotton thread in the ordinary course of handling before it reaches the normal consumer. |