Section 2: Declaration of State Policy

Q: What does Section 2 of The Maharashtra Animal Preservation Act, 1976 (TMAPA) deal with?

Section 2 TMAPA pertains to "Declaration of State Policy". It is part of the The Maharashtra Animal Preservation Act, 1976, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 2 of The Maharashtra Animal Preservation Act, 1976 (TMAPA) governs declaration of State Policy. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 2 TMAPA still in force?

Yes, Section 2 of the The Maharashtra Animal Preservation Act, 1976 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 2 TMAPA?

धारा 2 TMAPA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 2 of the The Maharashtra Animal Preservation Act, 1976. Section 2 of The Maharashtra Animal Preservation Act, 1976 (TMAPA) governs declaration of State Policy. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 2 TMAPA?

Dhara 2 TMAPA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 2 of the The Maharashtra Animal Preservation Act, 1976. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 2 of The Maharashtra Animal Preservation Act, 1976 (TMAPA) governs declaration of State Policy. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 2 of The Maharashtra Animal Preservation Act, 1976?

Cite as: "Section 2, The Maharashtra Animal Preservation Act, 1976 (TMAPA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Maharashtra Animal Preservation Act, 1976, 1976, § 2 (India).

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Table of Contents

The Maharashtra Animal Preservation Act, 1976

Chapter I — Full Text

Section 2

Declaration of State Policy

It is hereby declared that this Act is for giving effect to the policy of the State towards securing the principles specified in article 48 of the Constitution of India.

Related Sections

§1

Short title, extent, commencement and application

Appointment of competent authorities

TMAPA

§5

Prohibition of slaughter of cows

TMAPA

§5A

Prohibition on transport and export of cow, bull or bullock for slaughter

TMAPA

§5B

Prohibition on sale, purchase, disposal in any other manner of cow, bull or bullock

TMAPA

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Table of Contents

The Maharashtra Animal Preservation Act, 1976

Chapter I — Full Text

Section 2

Declaration of State Policy

It is hereby declared that this Act is for giving effect to the policy of the State towards securing the principles specified in article 48 of the Constitution of India.