(1) On and from the date of commencement of this Act, no new Certification of se men station shall carry out semen production from any bovine bull other than bulls.
66 PUNJAB GOVT. GAZ. (EXTRA). MAY 13, 2016 (VYSK.23. 1938 SAKA) Certification of l mined AI workers.
Regulation of sale of semen.
Issue of duplicate regis! ration certificate.
Revocation of certificate of registration.
those certified by the Authority.
(2) The bulls shall be certified by the Authority in such manner and subject to such conditions, as may be specified by the Government.
(3) The Authority shall, generate a unique Identification No. for each certified bull and it shall be mandatory for the semen stations to tag this unique Identification No. securely and permanently to the certified bulls at all times.
12. The trained AI workers shall be certified by the Authority in such manner and subject to such conditions, as may be specified by the Government.
13. (I) None shall sell or distribute or gift or transfer the semen/embryo to any person other than a person, as may be authorized by "the Authority
(2) No semen/embryo produced outside the State-of Punjab shall be allowed into the State of Punjab to be sold, distributed or gifted for Artificial Insemination/transfer, except with the prior approval of the Authority to be granted in such manner and subject to such conditions, as may he prescribed.
(3) No semen/embryo shall be imported for Artificial Insemination/ transfer in to the State of Punjab from any other country, except with the prior approval of the Authority to be granted in such manner and subject to such conditions, as may be prescribed. .,
14. In case a certificate of registration or a certificate of renewal issued under this Act is defaced, lost or destroyed, the Authority, may, upon satisfaction, grant a duplicate certificate to the applicant on payment of such fee, as maybe prescribed.
15. If the Authority is satisfied, either on a reference made to it in this behalf or on the basis of inquiry report of a Committee of experts constituted by the Authority or otherwise that.-
(a) the certificate of registration granted by it under this Act to a Semen station has been obtained by misrepresentation or fraud; or
(b) the holder of the certificate of registration has, without reasonable cause, failed to comply with the terms and conditions subject to which the certificate has been granted or has contravened any of the provisions of this Act or has not complied with such conditions, as may be prescribed;
then, without prejudice to any other proceedings to which the holder of the •• V PUNJAB GOVT. GAZ. (EXTRA). MAY 13, 2016 67 A (VYSK 23, 1938 SAKA) certificate may be liable under this Act, the Authority, may, after giving the holder of the certificate of registration an opportunity to show cause;
(i) where under this Act, any conditions have been imposed on any person, while granting the certificate of registration or renewal thereof, or under section 9, and such person has failed to comply with such conditions, the Authority, after giving such person opportunity of being heard, revoke the certificate of registration or renewal thereof and shall take such steps against such person, as may be prescribed; or . . (7/7 suspend the certificate of registration or renewal till the holder of the certificate complies with all the required conditions to the satisfaction of the Authority; or (Hi) take an undertaking from the holder of the certificate of registration, to comply with the provisions of this Act. y
16. (I) Any person aggrieved by an order of the Authority refusing to Appeal.
grant or renew a certificate of registration or revoking or suspending the certificate of registration under the provisions of this Act, may file an appeal before the Appellate Authority, who shall be the Administrative Secretary of:
the Department of Animal Husbandry, Punjab, j !'•« •; - , s
(2) The Appellate Authority, after giving a reasonable opportunity of being heard to the applicant, shall decide the appeal, as expeditiously as possible, but within three months.
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