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Prevention and Control of Infectious and Contagious Diseases in Animals Act 2009 Preamble 1

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

State: Central

Year: 2009

.....level handling has to be done with the active involvement of the State Governments, particularly in regard to the precautionary measures required to be taken within their jurisdiction in respect of certain infectious and contagious diseases and the regulation of movement of animals outside their respective areas by timely adoption of appropriate measures; And whereas India is a Member Country of the Office International Des Epizooties, Paris and it is necessary to implement the general obligations, decisions and recommendations of the said Organisation and abide by the International Animal Health Code stipulated by the said Organisation; Be it enacted by Parliament in the Sixtieth Year of the Republic of India as follows:--

Prevention and Control of Infectious and Contagious Diseases in Animals Act 2009 Complete Act

Title: Prevention and Control of Infectious and Contagious Diseases in Animals Act 2009

State: Central

Year: 2009

.....authority or administering defective vaccine Section32 - Penalties Section33 - Penalty for placing infected animals or carcass in river, etc. Section34 - Offences by companies Chapter VI Section35 - Prevention of escape of causative organism Chapter VII Section36 - Power to delegate Section37 - Officers and authorities to function subjected to Government control Section38 - Power to amend the Schedule Section39 - Power to issue directions Section40 - Certain Persons to be public servants Section41 - Power to remove difficulties Section42 - Power of Central Government to make rules Section43 - Power of State Government to make rules Section44 - Laying of rules Section45 - Repeal and savings ScheduleI - FIRST SCHEDULE

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

State: Central

Year: 2009

.....AND CONTROL OF INFECTIOUS AND CONTAGIOUS DISEASES IN ANIMALS ACT, 2009 27 OF 2009 Enforce, w.e.f. the date to be notified-The Glanders and Farcy Act, 1899 and the Dourine Act, 1910-Repeal The following Act of Parliament received the assent of the President on the 20th March, 2009, and is hereby published for general information:- 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. Whereas economic losses due to infectious and contagious diseases of animals are enormous in the country with some of these diseases constituting a serious threat to the public; And whereas many of such animal diseases can be largely prevented by judicious implementation of vaccination programmes or by taking other appropriate and timely measures on scientific lines; And whereas such measures are necessary to facilitate the import and export of animals and animal products and.....

The Orissa Animal Contagious Diseases Act, 1949 Complete Act

State: Orissa

Year: 1949

.....16 of 1978] [(2) The State Government may also appoint such number of persons having the prescribed qualifications as may, they deem necessary to act as Vaccinators for the purposes of this Act, and may define the area within which they shall exercise the powers and perform the functions of a Vaccinator.] [Inserted vide Act No. 16 of 1978] [(3) The State Government may provide for the training of vaccinators appointed under Sub-section (2).] Section 7 - Status of Veterinary Surgeons and Inspectors Any person appointed under Section 5 or Section 6 shall be deemed to be a public servant within the meaning of the Indian Penal Code, XLV of 1860. Section 8 - Powers of Inspector An Inspector may, subject to any rules made in this behalf by the State Government, enter and inspect any land or building or other place, or any vessel or vehicle, for the purpose of exercising the powers or performing the duties conferred and imposed on him by or under this Act. Section 9 - Power to regulate inter-State trade and to control transport of animals and things which may spread disease (1) The 1[State] Government for the purposes of preventing the outbreak or spread of any.....

Cantonments Act, 1924 Section 150

Title: Obligation Concerning Infectious or Contagious Diseases

State: Central

Year: 1924

.....adequate medical treatment and is by reason of his habits and conditions of life and residence unlikely to spread the disease. (4) Whoever-- (a) fails to give information or gives false information to the Board respecting the existence of such disease as is referred to in sub-section (1), or (b) contravenes the provisions of sub-section (2),shall be punishable with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees: Provided that no person shall be punishable for failure to give information if he had reasonable cause to believe that the information had already been duly given.]. ________________________ 1.Substituted by Act 15 of 1983, section 94, for "section 150" w.e.f. 1-10-1983.

Prevention and Control of Infectious and Contagious Diseases in Animals Act 2009 Chapter I

Title: Preliminary

State: Central

Year: 2009

.....under the provisions of this Act; (e) "controlled area" means any local area which has been declared as such by the State Government under sub-section (1) of section 6; (f) "defective vaccine" means any vaccine which is expired, breach in seal, contaminated, improperly stored, unlabelled or with mutilated label; (g) "Director", in relation to a State, means any officer in charge of the Department of Animal Husbandry or Veterinary Services, or both, notified by the State Government as such for the purpose of this Act; (h) "free area" means any controlled area which has been declared as such under sub-section (5) of section 6; (i) "infected animal" means an animal which is infected with any scheduled disease; (j) "infected area" means an area declared as such under section 20; (k) "notification" means notification published in the Official Gazette; (l) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (m) "publication" includes propagation of information through the media or newspaper or any other mass media and the means of local communication such as declaration in loud voice and by beating drums in the area; (n) "Quarantine Camp" means any place.....

Bombay Diseases of Animals Act, 1948, (Maharashtra) Preamble

Title: the Bombay Diseases of Animals Act, 1948

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1948

.....affecting animals. INTRODUCTION In order to provide for the prevention and control of contagious diseases affecting animals, the above mentioned Act had been passed. The Act is an enabling Act which is applied to any local area during the course of an outbreak of any of the diseases, scheduled under the Act, in a virulent form and its application is withdrawn from the area as soon as the disease is under control. WHEREAS it is expedient to provide for 3[the eradication, prevention and control of diseases] affecting animals; It is hereby enacted as follows: - ________________________________ 1. This Act was extended to that part of the State of Maharashtra to which, immediately before the commencement of Mah. 3 of 1960. it did not extend (vide Mah. 3 of 1960. Section 2). 2. For Statement of Objects and Reasons see Bombay Government Gazette, 1948. Part V, p. 475. 3. These words were substituted for the words "the prevention and control of contagious diseases" by Mah. 3 of 1960. Section 3 and 4.

Prevention and Control of Infectious and Contagious Diseases in Animals Act 2009 Section 1

Title: Short Title, Extent and Commencement

State: Central

Year: 2009

1(1) This Act may be called the Prevention and Control of Infectious and Contagious Diseases in Animals Bill, 2009. (2) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification, appoint; and different dates may be appointed for different States or for different areas therein as well as for different provisions of this Act, and any reference in any such provision of this Act to the commencement of this Act shall be construed in relation to any State or area or provision as a reference to the coming into force of this Act or, as the case may be, of that provision, in such State or area. ____________________________ 1. Effective date of Prevention and Control of Infectious and Contagious Diseases in Animals Act, 2009 to be 25th August, 2009 vide Ministry of Agriculture Notification No. S.O.2158(E) Dated 24th August, 2009.

Prevention and Control of Infectious and Contagious Diseases in Animals Act 2009 Chapter VII

Title: Miscellaneous

State: Central

Year: 2009

.....authority subordinate to it, all or any of the powers conferred on it by or under this Act, except the powers to make rules under sub-section (2) of section 42. Section 37 - Officers and authorities to function subjected to Government control All officers and authorities under this Act shall exercise their powers and discharge their duties conferred or imposed on them by or under this Act, in accordance with such orders, not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, as the Central Government or the State Government may, from time to time, make. Section 38 - Power to amend the Schedule (1) The Central Government may, by notification, add to, or omit from the Schedule any animal disease and the said disease shall, as from the date of the notification, be deemed to have been added to, or omitted from, the Schedule. (2) Every notification issued under sub-section (1) shall, as soon as may be after it is issued, be laid before each House of Parliament. Section 39 - Power to issue directions The Central Government may, with the object of prevention, control and eradication of any infectious or contagious disease of animals, issue such directions to the State.....

Prevention and Control of Infectious and Contagious Diseases in Animals Act 2009 Chapter II

Title: Control of Scheduled Diseases

State: Central

Year: 2009

.....declared as a controlled area or free area in respect of any scheduled disease affecting any species of animal, the Director may, by an order duly published in the Official Gazette and in a local newspaper in the vernacular language, direct the owner of every vehicle in which any animal belonging to that species is carried, to have the vehicle properly cleaned and disinfected. Section 19 - Powers of entry and inspection Any Veterinary Officer or other Competent Officer may enter upon and inspect any land or building or place, vessel or vehicle, for the purpose of ensuring compliance of the provisions of this Act or the rules or orders made thereunder, by the persons responsible for such compliance.