Section 18: Officers bound to assist live-stock officers.
The Maharashtra Live-stock Improvement Act.State Act of Maharashtra · Act 22 of 1933
All village officers, all village servants useful to [the [State] Government] and all officers of the departments of revenue, [agriculture, animal husbandry and veterinary science or of such other department as the State Government may direct] shall be bound-
(a) to give immediate information to a live-stock officer of the commission of any offence, or the intention or preparation to commit any offence punishable under this Act which may come to their knowledge ;
(b) to take all reasonable measures in their power to prevent the commission of any such offence which they know or have reason to believe is about to be committed ; and
(c) to assist any live-stock officer in carrying out the provisions of this Act.