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Tamil Nadu Bovine Breeding Act, 2019

2019 ஆம்‌ ஆண்டு தமிழ்நாடு மாட்டின இனப்பெருக்கச்‌ சட்டம்‌

Tamil Nadu

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 frozen semen, artificial insemination services in bovines for improving the productivity of bovines in the State and for matters connected therewith.

Act number
31 of 2019
Department
Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department, Government of Tamil Nadu
Enacted
30 Jul 2019

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31 sections

  1. Section 1. Short title and commencement.
  2. Section 2Definitions
  3. Section 3Appointment of Authority
  4. Section 4Power to obtain information.
  5. Section 5Certification of bulls and registration of semen stations
  6. Section 6Registration of AI service provider
  7. Section 7Registration of AI technicians
  8. Section 8Recognition of AI training institutes.
  9. Section 9Renewal.
  10. Section 10Regulation of sale of semen.
  11. Section 11Exemptions
  12. Section 12Regulations for bovine breeding through natural service
  13. Section 13Duplicate registration certificate.
  14. Section 14Revocation of certificate of registration and recognition.
  15. Section 15Appeal.
  16. Section 16Power to inspect, search and seizure.
  17. Section 17. Maintenance of records and submission of returns.
  18. Section 18Power to give direction
  19. Section 19Power to make application to courts for restraining bovine breeding activities in contravention of this Act.
  20. Section 20Penalties.
  21. Section 21Offences by companies.
  22. Section 22Cognizance of offences.
  23. Section 23Report of recognized laboratory.
  24. Section 24Local authorities to assist.
  25. Section 25Returns and reports.
  26. Section 26Bar of jurisdiction of Civil Courts
  27. Section 27Protection of action taken in good faith.
  28. Section 28Delegation of powers.
  29. Section 29Certain persons to be public servants.
  30. Section 30Power to remove difficulties.
  31. Section 31Power to make rules.