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Section 2: Definitions.

The Live-stock Importation Act, 1898Central Act · Act 9 of 1898

In this Act unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,--

(a) the expression "infectious or contagious disorders" includes tick-pest, anthrax, glanders, farcy, scabies and any other disease or disorder which may be specified by the Central Government by notification in the Official Gazette; and

(b) "live-stock" includes horses, kine, camels, sheep and any other animal which may be specified by the Central Government by notification in the Official Gazette ;

[(c) "import" means the bringing or taking, by sea, land or air into [India].]

[(d) "live-stock products" include meat and meat products of all kinds includ­ing fresh, chilled and frozen meat, tissue, organs of poultry, pig, sheep, goat; egg and egg powder, milk and milk products; bovine, ovine and caprine, embryos, ova, semen; pet food products of animal origin and any other animal product which may be specified by the Central Government by notification in the Official Gazette.]

Where this provision sits

ActThe Live-stock Importation Act, 1898
Section2
Marginal noteDefinitions.
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 40 of 1953. . Ins. by Act 40 of 1953, s. 3.
  • substituted, Act 62 of 1956. . Subs. by Act 62 of 1956, s. 2 and the Schedule for the territories to which this Act extends (w.e.f.1-11-1956).
  • inserted, Act 28 of 2001. . Ins. by Act 28 of 2001, s. 3 (w.e.f. 5-7-2001).

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