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The Uttar Pradesh Prevention of Cow Slaughter Act, 1955
Act ID: 1955
The Uttar Pradesh Prevention of Cow Slaughter Act, 1955
"An Act to prevent the slaughter of cows and their progeny in Uttar Pradesh."
Table of Contents
11 Sections
Ch. 1
Full Text
S.1
Short title, extent and commencement
S.2
Definitions
S.3
Prohibition of Cow Slaughter
S.4
Penalty for contravention of Section 3
S.5
Prohibition on sale of beef
S.5A
Regulation on transport of cow, etc
S.6
Establishment of institution
S.7
Maintenance of cows, etc
S.8
Penalty
S.9
Offences to be cognizable and non-bailable
S.10
Power to make rules