Act 2 of 1956

Preamble

The Bihar Preservation And Improvement of Animals Act, 1955 [ Bihar Act II of 1956 ] [This Act received the assent of the Governor on the 8th December, 1955, and the assent was first published in the Bihar Gazette, of the 11th January, 1956] An Act to provide for the preservation and improvement of certain animals in the State of Bhar. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Bihar in the Sixth Year of the Republic of India as follows :- Chapter I Introductory

Sections

Type to filter. 29 sections.

1. 1Short title , extent and commencement
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4
5. 5Report of contagious disease
6. 6
7. 7Declaration of infected area
8. 8Preventive vaccination or inoculation in infected area
9. 9
10. 10Compulsory segregation and treatment of animals
11. 11
12. 12
13. 13
14. 14
15. 24
16. 25Power to order castration
17. 26
18. 27Power of Veterinary Officer to castrate bulls
19. 28
20. 29
21. 30Chapter not to apply to a bull dedicated to a religious purpose
22. 31Duty of officers to report offence, etc
23. 32Power to enter and inspect land, premises, etc
24. 33
25. 34
26. 35Protection of persons acting in good faith
27. 36
28. 37
29. 38Power to make rules

Provenance. Read from the Government's own scanned gazette with Azure Document Intelligence, then split into sections by their numbering. India Code publishes no text for this Act. The scan itself is mirrored into our own storage and served at /scan/4dc79687-c9d0-486a-8568-6212ea92bf92.pdf, so the reading here can be checked against the page it came from without depending on India Code's own copy staying where it is (it was at https://indiacode.gov.in/server/api/core/bitstreams/ef7712e7-e415-4b33-b15e-30cfbd69990d/content).

Source and method. Compiled from the enactments of Parliament and of the State legislatures as published on India Code, and republished together with commentary and other original matter under section 52(1)(q)(ii) of the Copyright Act, 1957. Structured, cross-referenced and maintained by eCourtsIndia. Every one of the 29 sections of this Act has its own page. This page is not a substitute for legal advice.