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Section 5: Power of State Government to make rules.

The Destructive Insects and Pests Act, 1914Central Act · Act 2 of 1914

(1) The State Government may [, by notification in the Official Gazette,] *** make rules for the detention, inspection, disinfection or destruction [of any insect or class of insects or] of any article or class of articles in respect of which a notification has been issued under section 3 [or under section 4A] or of any article which may have been in contact or proximity thereto, and for regulating the powers and duties of the officers whom it may appoint in this behalf.

(2) In making any rule under this section the State Government may direct that a breach thereof shall be punishable with fine, which may extend to one thousand rupees.

[(3) Every rule made by the State Government under this section shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before the State Legislature.]

Where this provision sits

ActThe Destructive Insects and Pests Act, 1914
Section5
Marginal notePower of State Government to make rules.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

  • inserted, Act 4 of 1986. . Ins. by Act 4 of 1986, s. 2 and the Schedule (w.e.f. 15-5-1986).
  • omitted. . The words "subject to the control of the G.G. in C." were omitted by the A.O. 1937.
  • inserted, Act 6 of 1938. . Ins. by Act 6 of 1938, s. 6.

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