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THE JAMMU AND KASHMIR BOVINE BREEDING (REGULATION OF PRODUCTION, SALE OF BOVINE SEMEN AND ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION SERVICES) ACT, 2018

Jammu and Kashmir

An Act to regulate bovine breeding activities including use of bovine breeding bulls for production of bovine semen, production, processing, storage, sale and distribution of bovine semen, and artificial insemination services in bovines for improving the productivity of bovines in the *State of and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Act number
51 of 2018
Department
Animal and Sheep Husbandary
Enacted
16 Dec 2018
In force from
16 Dec 2018

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34 sections

  1. Section 1Short title and commencement
  2. Section 2Definitions.
  3. Section 3Bovine Breeding Authority
  4. Section 4Duties of Authority
  5. Section 5Head Quarter of the Authority
  6. Section 6Meetings of the Authority
  7. Section 7Functions of the Authority
  8. Section 8Experts and other persons of the Authority.
  9. Section 9Jurisdiction and Powers of the Authority
  10. Section 10Registration of Semen Stations.
  11. Section 11Registration of Semen Banks
  12. Section 12Certification of Bulls.
  13. Section 13Certification/Registration of Trained Private AI workers.
  14. Section 14Regulation of sale of Semen.
  15. Section 15Issue of duplicate Registration Certificate.
  16. Section 16Revocation of Certificate of Registration.
  17. Section 17Appeal.
  18. Section 18Power to Inspect Search and Seizure.
  19. Section 19Maintenance and Submission of Records.
  20. Section 20Power to give direction
  21. Section 21Power to make application to Court for restraining bovine breeding activities in contraven-tion of the Act.
  22. Section 22Penalties.
  23. Section 23Cognizance of Offences.
  24. Section 24Prosecution Sanction
  25. Section 25Offence to be Cognizable.
  26. Section 26Report of Recognized Laboratory.
  27. Section 27Local Authorities to assist.
  28. Section 28Reports.
  29. Section 29Experts, officers and officials of the Authority to be public servants.
  30. Section 30Bar on Jurisdiction
  31. Section 31Protection of action taken in good faith.
  32. Section 32Power of Government to make rules
  33. Section 33Power to remove difficulties.
  34. Section 34Funds of the Authority