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Definitions. | Maharashtra Live-stock Improvement Act. | LAWGIST

Maharashtra Live-stock Improvement Act.

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Definitions.

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In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,- (1) "Cow" includes a heifer ; 1* * * * * * * * (3) "Licence" means a licence granted under section 6 ; (4) "Live-stock officer" means an officer or person appointed or invested with powers under section 4 ; 2[(4A) "Panchayat Samiti" means a Panchayat Samiti constituted under section 57 of the Maharashtra Zilla Parishads and Panchayat Samitis Act, 1961 (Mah. V of 1962);] (5) "Prescribed", with its grammatical variations, means prescribed by rules ; (6) "Rules" means rules made under section 23 ; 3[(7) "Village" means- (a) as respects the Bombay area of the State of Maharashtra, a village as defined in the Bombay Land Revenue Code, 18794 (Bom. V of 1879); (b) as respects the Vidarbha region of the State of Maharashtra, a village as defined in the Madhya Pradesh Land Revenue Code, 19545 (M.P. II of 1955); (c) as respects the Hyderabad area of the State of Maharashtra, a village as defined in the Hyderabad Land Revenue Act6 (Hyd. VII of 1317 F); (7A) "Zilla Parishad" means a Zilla Parishad constituted under section 9 of the Maharashtra Zilla Parishads and Panchayat Samitis Act, 1961(Mah. V of 1962); and] (8) "A person is said to keep a bull" if such person owns the bull or has the bull in his possession or custody.

<span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,-<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>1</i>) "Cow" includes a heifer ;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><sup>1</sup>*<span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span> *<span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span> *<span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span> *<span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span> *<span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span> *<span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span> *<span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span> *<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>3</i>) "Licence" means a licence granted under section 6 ;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>4</i>) "Live-stock officer" means an officer or person appointed or invested with powers under section 4 ;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><sup>2</sup>[(<i>4A</i>) "<i>Panchayat Samiti</i>" means a <i>Panchayat Samiti</i> constituted under section 57 of the Maharashtra Zilla Parishads and Panchayat Samitis Act, 1961 (Mah. V of 1962);]<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>5</i>) "Prescribed", with its grammatical variations, means prescribed by rules ;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>6</i>) "Rules" means rules made under section 23 ;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><sup>3</sup>[(<i>7</i>) "Village" means-<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>a</i>) as respects the Bombay area of the State of Maharashtra, a village as defined in the Bombay Land Revenue Code, 1879<sup>4</sup> (Bom. V of 1879);<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><i>(b)</i> as respects the Vidarbha region of the State of Maharashtra, a village as defined in the Madhya Pradesh Land Revenue Code, 1954<sup>5</sup> (M.P. II of 1955);<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>c</i>) as respects the Hyderabad area of the State of Maharashtra, a village as defined in the Hyderabad Land Revenue Act<sup>6</sup> (Hyd. VII of 1317 F);<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>7A</i>) "Zilla Parishad" means a Zilla Parishad constituted under section 9 of the Maharashtra Zilla Parishads and Panchayat Samitis Act, 1961(Mah. V of 1962); and]<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>8</i>) "A person is said to keep a bull" if such person owns the bull or has the bull in his possession or custody. <br>

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§1
Short title.
§2
Extent.
§3
Definitions.
§4
Live-stock officer.
§5
Prohibition for keeping a bull for breeding purpose.
§6
Grant of licences.
§7
Refusal to grant or revocation of licence.
§8
Grant of duplicate licence.
§9
Duration of licence.
§9A
Intimation about unmarked bulls.