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Exemptions- Subject to such conditions as may be prescribed in this behalf, the provisions of this Act shall not apply to- (a) any animal operated upon for vaccine, lymph, serum or any experimental or research purpose at an institution established, conducted or recognised by the Government; or (b) any cow or animal- (i) slaughter of which is certified by a Veterinary Officer authorised by the Government, to be necessary in the interests of the public health; (ii) which is suffering from any disease which is certified by a Veterinary Officer authorised by the Government as being contagious and dangerous to other animals.