The Karnataka Prevention of Animal Sacrifices Act, 1959
State Act of Karnataka · Act 3 of 19608 provisions
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| Long title | An Act to prevent animal sacrifices in or within the precincts of 2any place of public religious worship or adoration and in any congregation or procession connected with religious worship2 in the State of Karnataka. |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 3 of 1960 |
| Year | 1960 |
| Jurisdiction | State of Karnataka |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 8 |
| Subjects | agriculture |
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- Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement
- Section 2 Definitions
- Section 4 Officiating at sacrifices prohibited
- Section 5 Place of public religious worship or adoration]1 or its precincts not to be allowed to be used for sacrifice
- Section 6 Penalties
- Section 7 General power to arrest without warrant
- Section 8 Power to make Rules
- Section 9 Repeal
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