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Destructive Insects and Pests Act
An act to prevent the introduction into India and the transport from one State to another of any insect, fungus or other pest, which is or may be destructive to crops.
| Act Id | 191402 |
| Act Number | 02 |
| Enactment Date | 1914-02-03 |
| Act Year | 1914 |
| Ministry | Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare |
| Enforcement Date | 03-02-1914 |
- All sections
- 1 Short title and commencement
- 2 Definitions
- 3 Power of Central Government to regulate or prohibit the import of articles likely to infect
- 4 Operation of notification under section 3
- 4A Power of Central Government to regulate or prohibit transport from State to Stat
- 4B Refusal to carry article of which transport is prohibited
- 4C [Omitted.]
- 4D Power of Central Government to make rules
- 5 Power of State Government to make rules
- 5A Penalties
- 6 Protection to persons acting under Act
