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THE U. P. PREVENTION OF COW SLAUGHTER ACT, 1955

उत्तर प्रदेश गोवध निवारण अधिनियम, 1955

Uttar Pradesh
Act number
1 of 1956
Department
Animal Husbandary
Enacted
6 Jan 1956

Source: IndiaCode Portal, Legislative Department, Ministry of Law and Justice, Government of India. Open on India Code Check against the official text before relying on it.

13 sections

  1. Section 1Short title, extent and commencement
  2. Section 2Definitions
  3. Section 3Prohibition of Cow Slaughter
  4. Section 4Ommission of section 4
  5. Section 5Prohibition on sale of beef
  6. Section 5ARegulation on on transport of cow, etc.
  7. Section 5BNA
  8. Section 6Establishment of institutions
  9. Section 7Maintenance of cows, etc.
  10. Section 7ANA
  11. Section 8Penalty
  12. Section 9Offences to be cognizable and nonbailable
  13. Section 10Power to make rules