The Live-stock Importation Act, 1898

Section 1. Short title and local extent

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

1. Short title and local extent. (1) This Act may be called the Live-stock Importation Act, 1898. [1][(2) It extends to the whole of India [2]*;] [3]*, [4]* * * * * [Footnotes] 1. Subs. by Act 40 of 1953, s. 2, for sub-section (2). 2. 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). 3. The word "and" rep. by Act 10 of 1914, s. 3 and the Second Schedule. 4. Sub-section (3) rep. by s. 3 and the Second Schedule ibid.

Source: India Code

How this section changed

substituted by Act 40 of 1953, s. 2
Date not stated in the footnote
Footnote: 1. Subs. by Act 40 of 1953, s. 2, for sub-section (2).
omitted by Act 62 of 1956, s. 2
Date not stated in the footnote
Earlier wording: “except the State of Jammu and Kashmir”
Footnote: 2. 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-
omitted by Act 10 of 1914, s. 3
Date not stated in the footnote
Earlier wording: “and”
Footnote: 3. The word "and" rep. by Act 10 of 1914, s. 3 and the Second Schedule.