LawgistThe Destructive Insects and Pests Act
1Short title and commencement
1[(1)] This Act may be called the Destructive Insects and Pests Act, 1914.
2[(2) It extends to the whole of India 3***.]
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1. Section 1 re-numbered as sub-section (1) thereof by s. 3 and the Schedule, ibid.
2. Ins. by s. 3 and the Schedule, ibid.
33. The words "except the State of Jammu and Kashmir" omitted by Act 62 of 1956, s. 2 and the Schedule (w.e.f 1-11-1956).
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
