Cognizance of offences

In force Act 19 of 2018 As on 19 Oct 2026

Act 19 of 2018 Enacted 17 Apr 2018

Section 22 of the Uttarakhand Boving Breeding Act deals with cognizance of offences. No court shall take cognizance of any offence under this act, except on a complaint made by the Authority or any officer authorized by it in this behalf. The Act was enacted on 17 Apr 2018.

(1) No court shall take cognizance of any offence under this act, except on a complaint made by the Authority or any officer authorized by it in this behalf.
(2) No court inferior to that of a Judicial Magistrate of the First class shall try any offence punishable under this Act.
(3) No prosecution for offences punishable under this Act shall be instituted, except with the prior sanction of an officer authorized in this behalf by the Authority, by notification.
(4) Production, possession, distribution, sale, transfer in any form, import export or use of unauthorized semen or misbranded or sub-standard semen shall be a cognizable offence under this Act.
Section 22, The Uttarakhand Boving Breeding Act (Act 19 of 2018).

Questions about Section 22

What does Section 22 of the Uttarakhand Boving Breeding Act deal with?

Section 22 of the Uttarakhand Boving Breeding Act is headed "Cognizance of offences". No court shall take cognizance of any offence under this act, except on a complaint made by the Authority or any officer authorized by it in this behalf.

How do I find court cases under Section 22 of the Uttarakhand Boving Breeding Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Uttarakhand Boving Breeding Act 22, section 22 Uttarakhand Boving Breeding Act, section 22 of the Uttarakhand Boving Breeding Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When was Section 22 of the Uttarakhand Boving Breeding Act enacted?

Section 22 of the Uttarakhand Boving Breeding Act, cited as Uttarakhand Boving Breeding Act 22, was enacted on 17 Apr 2018 as Act 19 of 2018. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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