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'[TAMIL NADU] ACT No. X OF 39532. .

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[Received tl~eassen&of the Governor on the 28th April 1958,
first prrblished in the Fort St. George Gazette on the
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7th May 1958 (Vnisakha 17, 1880.)]

An Act to provide for the preservation of rzrtain animals
by repllating the s!rughter thereof.
.WH~REAS
it is expedient to provide for the prcservatios
of certain animals by regulating the slaughter thereof ;
.'; BE it enacted in the Ninth Year o f the Republic of India
as follows :--
Short title, ex- 1. (1) This Act may be called the '[Tamil Nadu] Animal
Preservation Act, 1958.
(2) It extends to the whole of the S[State of Tamil
Nadu].
n such 4d.a3e: as the
notificatio~,appoint.
this Act, unless the context otherwise requires-
"animal" means a bull, bullock, cow, calf,
o or she-buffalo or buffalo calf ;
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Animal'Preser vaiton .
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person in occupiiion of an$ su&
rompc\ent authority or the
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mess to the paemisems ntay be n

se and shall answer tb the
ef any question put to
uthority os by the .authorized person : .
d that no persod shall be compelle
question or give c vid
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()ever poisons, maims o r readers useless Penalties. . ,.., $;:! " <
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with intent to make, o r knowing that .hezis ' . - rt... +$

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nirnal fit for slaughtei uadeI: rr,->g
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shall'be punished with imprison-' y2 *: A$$

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extend to three years or with fine *

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housaild rupecs or with b&. - '
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(2)' Wl~oevercontr;~vencsany otl1ctcl. provision of this . , s m

t ' of any rule lnade thereunder shall be punished with

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- il~pri~oument for a term which may extend to six months .
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or with fine which iliay extend to one thousand rupees or . :-.,.4

9. Whoever abcts any offencc punishable under this ~ b e ~ r n c- n, ~ ~

Act or attempts to commit any such offence shall be ancl
punished with the punishment provided i:l this Act for such aucmpts*

10. The competent autliosity and cvery authorized certain'

person while exercising any power or perrorming any duty pcrsons
be to
under this-Act, shall be deemed to be a public servant
within the'meaning of section 21 ~f the Indian P e ~ d
Code (Central Act XLV of 1860).
11, No suit, prosecution or other 1zga.l proceedings PlOtec'ion
of action . -
shall lie against any person for anything which is in good t*ken la ,

faith done or intended to be done under this Act or the good faith.
tales made thereunder.
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, by lgeneral'or special order Exemptions;

ns and conditions as they may
rder, direct that the provisions .
to the slaughter 01ally animal
, research or tcaebiag purposes
ring caused by jl1ju TY 'or disease, , , '

granted shall be siil)ject t&;the

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A.aimals asd 'Birds

mil Nadu] Aot XXXCI

G o v m e p t :Lt:gmy,by liot
exercisable bg,tbem by or
I ustnlaces a-pid'uudor su
ified in the notifimti
subordina$eto the Government.
to: 5 14. (1) The ~ove&nt.
es. rules for carryjag out tho purp

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(a) the proceduretto be followed by the competent -:-I
- authority in the e'xcrcise of i t s functions under this A'& ;
(6) the form of tlia application under se
and tlie particulxn which that form shall contair. ;
id,the for ln of, a d the fees payable for, theacer1i- L
.' 80at 0 td be grarited u n b r s&t ion 4 ;
(4 the plaws in, which
ad in pursuance of this Act ; ,

has to be, or m y , +

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-" >. - - (3) All rules made and a.tl notifications pu
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iy.w;i.f.41143r,
under this Act, shall as soon as possible aft
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are 'made or published, he nlaced on the table of
Houses of th: Legislature and sfsall b,: subject
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-2 rrzodifications by way u f a111endmen.t or repeal as the

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- Legislative P sscmbly may n ~ : ~ kwithin

o i'onrteen days on
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which the Mouse act uolly sits ci!hcr illtho suiuc scssioi~or
in more than one session.
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