LawgistThe Destructive Insects and Pests Act
4APower of Central Government to regulate or prohibit transport from State to Stat
1[4A. Power of Central Government to regulate or prohibit transport from State to State of insects or articles likely to infect.--The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, prohibit or regulate, subject to such conditions as the Central Government may impose, the export from a State or the transport from one State to another State 2*** of any article or class of articles likely to cause infection to any crop or of insects generally or any class of insects.]
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1. Ins. by Act 6 of 1938, s. 5.
2. The words "in British India" rep. by the A.O. 1948.
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
