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Bombay Essential Commodities and Cattle (Control) Act, 1958, (Maharashtra) Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1958

.....as included in the items of Schedule, Pt. II only Bullocks, Goats and Sheep are mentioned. According to the provisions of section 6 of the Maharashtra Animal Preservation Act, 1976, Bovines (bulls, bullocks, female buffaloes and buffalo calves) are prohibited for slaughter. "Slaughter" means killing to obtain flesh for butcher's meat. (b) "essential commodity" means a commodity specified in Part I of the Schedule; NOTES "Essential commodities" are restricted to the commodities like bricks used for building purposes, as Asbestos Cement Sheets, Tea and Coffee, Hair oils, Vegetables, Umbrellas, Chillies and Onions. (c) "notified order" means an order notified in the Official Gazette.

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