Section 239: Power of District Magistrate in respect of animals not slaughtered for sale

Uttar Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1916State Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 2 of 1916

239. Whenever it appears to the District Magistrate to be necessary for the preservation of the public peace or order, he may, subject to the control of the [Prescribed Authority] prohibit or regulate, by public notice the slaughter within the limits of a municipality of animal or animals of any specified description for purposes other than specified description for purposes other than sale and prescribe the mode and route in and by which such animals shall be brought to and meat shall be conveyed from the place of slaughter.

Where this provision sits

Act	Uttar Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1916
Section	239
Marginal note	Power of District Magistrate in respect of animals not slaughtered for sale
Jurisdiction	State of Uttar Pradesh
Status	In 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.

substituted. Subs. for (Commissioner) by sec. 60 of U. P. Act no. VII of 1949.

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