Section282
The Cantonments Act, 2006

Feeding animals on dirt, etc

In force From 18 Dec 2006 Act 41 of 2006 As on 18 Oct 2026

Act 41 of 2006 Ministry Defence Enacted 13 Sep 2006 In force 18 Dec 2006

Section 282 of the Cantonments Act, 2006 deals with feeding animals on dirt, etc. Whoever feeds or allows to be fed on filthy or deleterious substances any animal, which is kept for the purpose of supplying milk to, or which is intended to be used as food for, the inhabitants of a cantonment or allows it to graze in any place in which grazing has, for sanitary reasons, been prohi The Act came into force on 18 Dec 2006.

Whoever feeds or allows to be fed on filthy or deleterious substances any animal, which is kept for the purpose of supplying milk to, or which is intended to be used as food for, the inhabitants of a cantonment or allows it to graze in any place in which grazing has, for sanitary reasons, been prohibited by public notice by the Board shall be punishable with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees.

Section 282, The Cantonments Act, 2006 (Act 41 of 2006).

Questions about Section 282

What does Section 282 of the Cantonments Act deal with?

Section 282 of the Cantonments Act is headed "Feeding animals on dirt, etc". Whoever feeds or allows to be fed on filthy or deleterious substances any animal, which is kept for the purpose of supplying milk to, or which is intended to be used as food for, the inhabitants of a cantonment or allows it to graze in any place in which grazing has, for sanitary reasons, been prohi

How do I find court cases under Section 282 of the Cantonments Act?

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When did Section 282 of the Cantonments Act come into force?

Section 282 of the Cantonments Act, cited as Cantonments Act 2006 282, came into force on 18 Dec 2006, having been enacted on 13 Sep 2006. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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