The Goa Animal Preservation Act, 1995
State Act of Goa ยท Act 7 of 199620 provisions
The enactment
| Long title | To provide for the preservation of certain animals suitable for milch, breeding, draught or agricultural purposes. |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 7 of 1996 |
| Year | 1996 |
| Jurisdiction | State of Goa |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 20 |
| Subjects | agriculture |
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- Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement
- Section 2 Definitions
- Section 3 Appointment of competent authority
- Section 4 Restrictions on slaughter of scheduled animals
- Section 5 Scheduled animals to be slaughtered at specified places only
- Section 6 Power to enter, search and seize property without warrant
- Section 6A Custody of seized property
- Section 6B Seized property to be reported to the concerned Magistrate
- Section 6C Procedure as to perishable property seized under section 6
- Section 7 Prohibition of sale of beef
- Section 8 Penalties
- Section 9 Offences under this Act to be cognizable
- Section 9A Power to arrest without warrant
- Section 10 Abetments and attempts
- Section 11 Persons exercising powers under this Act deemed to be public servants
- Section 12 Protection of persons acting in good faith under this Act or Rules
- Section 13 Power to grant exemption under this Act
- Section 14 Delegation of powers
- Section 15 Provisions to be in addition to those of other Act
- Section 16 Power to make rules
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