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(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in the Prohibited foregoing sections, the State Government may, at any time arm' after the date on which this Act has come into force in 4 The West Bengal Cattle Licensing Act, 1959. rilost Ben. Act (Sections 10-12.) any area, declare, by notification, such area or any part thereof as a prohibited area if it thinks fit so to do in the public interest. (2) No Class B license shall be issued in respect of any premises or place within a prohibited area and any such license already issued or in force in respect of any premises or place in such area shall stand cancelled on the expiry of six months from the date of the issue of the notification under sub-section (1) or of the remaining period of license whichever is earlier. Power to enter or inspect premises or place. Seizure. Penalties.