1. (1) This Act may be called the Uttar Pradesh Prevention of Cow Slaughter Act, 1955.
(2) It extends to the whole of Uttar Pradesh.
(3) It shall come into force at once.
Section 1: Short title, extent and commencement
The U. P. Prevention of Cow Slaughter Act, 1955State Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 1 of 1956
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| Act | The U. P. Prevention of Cow Slaughter Act, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Section | 1 |
| Marginal note | Short title, extent and commencement |
| Jurisdiction | State of Uttar Pradesh |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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