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Section 29: Penalty for vexatious entry, inspection and seizure.

The Bombay Diseases of Animals Act, 1948.State Act of Maharashtra · Act 59 of 1948

(1) Whoever, being an Inspector or a Veterinary Surgeon, appointed under this Act, vexatiously and unnecessarily enters or inspects any land, building or and other place or any vessel or vehicle or seizes or detains any animal shall, on conviction, be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees or with both.

(2) No prosecution under this section shall be instituted after the expiry of three months from the date on which the offence has been committed.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Bombay Diseases of Animals Act, 1948.
Section29
Marginal notePenalty for vexatious entry, inspection and seizure.
JurisdictionState of Maharashtra
StatusIn force as published by the source

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