a) ”Act” means the Rajasthan state cattle fairs Act, 1963 (Rajasthan Act 14 of 1963);
b) ”Cattle" means all or any of the animals specified in schedule 11 t0 the Act.
0) ”Fair Committee” in relation to any State Cattle fair means the Fair Committee constituted under Section 5;
d) ”Fair-tax” means a tax levied under section 6;
e) ”Form” means a form appended to these rules;
The Rajasthan State Cattle Fairs Rules, 1963 f) “Rawana Office” means the office established by the Officerin-charge, in the fair area, for the receipt of fair-taX, tolls and other fees payable under the Act;
g) ”Out—post’ means an out post established under rule 5;
h) ”Red Chithi” means on entry pass, on a red paper given by the Incharge 0f the out post to the person bringing cattle within the fair area;
i) ”Section" means a section of the Act;
j) ”White Chithi” means a printed form of bill of sale, on a white paper, supplied by a person authorised in this behalf by the Officer-incharge.
3. Management and control: (1) The management and control of the State Cattle Fair shall vest in the Officer-in-charge.
(2) The Officer-in-charge shall make or cause to be made necessary arrangement for:-
(a) Sanitation and control of diseases in the fair areas
(b) removal and sale of dead bodies of animals lying in the fair area, if their owners cannot be traced.
4. Constitution of Fair Committee: (1) ”To assist the Officer-in-charge in the performance of his duties, the State Government shall appoint, for each State Cattle Fair, a Fair Committee consisting of such members of nominated official members ( including the Chairman and the Vice- Chairman) not exceeding thirteen and non official members, not exceeding eight (including the pramukh, pradhans, M.L.A.) 0f the concerning areas as the State Government may determine.” Notification N0.F.12(23 8)Agr/IV/62 dated 28th June, 1965.
The Rajasthan State Cattle Fairs Rules, 1963
(2) The Collector of the District concerned shall be the eX-officio Chairman of the Fair Committee, the Deputy Director of Animal Husbandry 0f the region concerned shall be its eX-officio, Vice Chairman and the Officer-in-charge shall be its eX-officio secretary.
Notification N0.F.6(2)Agr/IV/71 dated 4th September, 1978.
(3) The Committee shall have power to appoint sub-committees to perform any of the functions given to the committee or for any of the following purposes:-
(1) Water and Light. (2)Hea1th and Sanitation, (3) Exhibition
(4) Cultural shows.
Notification N0.F.12(23 8)Agr/IV/62 dated 28th June, 1965.
5. Establishment of out-nosts: The Officer-in-charge shall establish such number of out-posts on or in the vicinity of the limits of the fair area as he shall form time to time determine as being most suitable for intercepting import traffic and for facilitating collection of fair-taX in accordance with these rules; and shall also appoint suitable persons to be in charge of each of such out-posts.
6. Import of cattle through prescribed routes : No person shall bring or take out cattle into or out of the fair area except through the route or routes fixed for the purpose by the Officer-in-charge.
7. Entry pass without obtaining Red chitthi forbidden: No person shall bring any cattle within the fair area, during the fair period, without obtaining a red Chithi in Form I from the out-post.
Notification N0.F.6(2)Agr/IV/71 dated 4th September, 1978.
The Rajasthan State Cattle Fairs Rules, 1963
8. Purchase without obtaining white chithi forbidden : No person shall purchase cattle in the fair area, during the fair period, without obtaining a white chithi in Form II duly executed by the authorized vender evidencing such sale. The vender shall charge eighty paise per chitthi as his commission and twenty paise for Revenue stamp.
9. Payment of fair tax : (1) Fair taX payable by any person in respect of any cattle purchased by him, in the fair area.
* added by Agriculture IV Department Notification No.
F.12(238)Agri./IV/62, dated 28th June, 1965.
during the fair period, shall be paid by him in the Rawana office; and along with such payment, he shall present the white chithi obtained by him from the vender.
(2) The cashier at the Rawana office shall deliver a receipt in Form III , to the payer acknowledging payment of such taX.
Notification No.F.6(2)Agr/IV/71 dated 4th September, 1978.