Section 43

Power of State Government to make rules.

The Prevention and Control of Infectious and Contagious Diseases in Animals Act, 2009

  • Act 27 of 2009
  • Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
  • Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying
About this Act

An Act to provide for the prevention, control and eradication of infectious and contagious diseases affecting animals, for prevention of outbreak or spreading of such diseases from one State to another, and to meet the international obligations of India for facilitating import and export of animals and animal products and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

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    (1) The State Government may, by notification and with the prior approval of the Central Government, make rules for carrying out the purposes of this Act.
     (2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:--
         (a) the form of permit to be granted by the officer in charge of a Quarantine Camp, under sub-section (4) of section 14;
         (b) the manner of inspection and the period of detention of an animal at a Check Post or at a Quarantine Camp for the administration of compulsory vaccination and marking of animals and the form and manner of issue of entry permit, under sub-section (2) of section 15;
         (c) any other matter in respect of which rule is to be or may be made by the State Government.

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