The West Bengal Animal Slaughter Control Act, 1950
west-bengal · 1950
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- S. 1(1) This Act may be called the West Bengal Animal Short Slaughter Control Act, 1950
- S. 2This Act applies to the animals specified in the Schedule
- S. 3In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the Definitions
- S. 4Section 4 mandates that no animal can be slaughtered without a fit-for-slaughter certificate issued by authorized officials.
- S. 5Section prohibits slaughter of animals with section 4 certificate outside designated places.
- S. 6(1) For the purpose of enforcing provisions of purpose
- S. 7Whoever contravenes any of the provisions contained Penalties
- S. 8Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Act V Criminal Procedure, 1898, all offences under this Act shall
- S. 9Section 9 penalizes anyone who abets or attempts offenses against the West Bengal Animal Slaughter Control Act, 1950.
- S. 10Section 10 designates certain officials as public servants under the Indian Penal Code.
- S. 11Section 11 protects individuals acting in good faith under the West Bengal Animal Slaughter Control Act from legal proceedings.
- S. 13The State Government can delegate its powers under certain sections to any state officer via a notification.
- S. 14(1) The State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules to carry out the purposes of this Ac