Bare ActsThe Himachal Pradesh Livestock and Birds Diseases Act, 1968

Section 28

Penalties for contraventions of Act, regulations and rules

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Penalties for contraventions of Act, regulations and rules.- Whoever- (a) removes from any part of Himachal Pradesh any livestock or bird, alive or dead, or any part of livestock or bird or any fodder, bedding or other thing in contravention of a notification issued under section 9, or imports livestock or birds in contravention of sub-section (2) of that section; (b) holds or promotes or takes part in any market, fair, exhibition or other concentration of livestock or birds in contravention of a notification issued under section 10 ; (c) sells or otherwise traffic in, or attempts to sell or traffic in, an infective livestock or bird, or in anything mentioned in section 11 which may carry infection, or the carcass of livestock or bird which at the time of its death was infective in contravention of section 11; THE HIMACHAL PRADESH LIVESTOCK AND BIRDS DISEASES ACT, 1968 10 (d) being a common carrier fails to clean or disinfect any vessel or vehicle used for the transport of livestock or birds in such manner as may be required under sub-section (1) of section 12 or as may be required by the Inspector under sub-section (2) of that section; (e) fails, in contravention of section 13, to report that livestock or bird is infective ; (f) fails, to comply with an order made by an Inspector under sub-section (1) of section 15; (g) fails to comply with an order made by the Veterinary Surgeon under sub-section (1) of section 19 ; (h) removes any livestock or bird or thing from any infected place in contravention of section 24; shall be punishable with fine which may extend, in the case of a first conviction, to one hundred rupees, and, in the case of a second or subsequent conviction, to five hundred rupees.

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