THE TOBACCO BOARD ACT, 1975 · REGULATION OF PRODUCTION AND DISPOSAL OF VIRGINIA TOBACCO
Section 11B — Licences to be obtained for grading work and construction of barns, etc
No person shall—
(i)take up grading work relating to virginia tobacco for commercial purposes; or
(ii)take up the construction and operation of a barn,
unless he obtains a licence from the Board in accordance with the rules made under this Act.
Explanation.— For the purposes of this section,—
(i) “barn” means a building or structure with a roof of zinc sheets or tiles having flue pipes, furnace and tiers used for flue curing of tobacco leaves;
(ii) “grading work” means separating tobacco leaves into specific grades on the basis of plant position, maturity, colour, body and blemish and in accordance with such specifications as may be prescribed.]