Cattle-trespass Act,1871
Act No : 1
Section : Title and extent
2*[1. Title and extent. (1) This Act may be called the Cattle- trespass Act, 1871; and (2) It extends to the whole of India except 3*[the territories which, immediately before the 1st November, 1956, were comprised in Part B States], and the presidency-towns and such local areas as the State Government, by notification in the Official Gazette, may from time to time exclude from its operation. 4* * * * * --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 This Act has been amended locally-- in Ajmer by Ajmer Act 5 of 1954; in Assam by Assam Act 1 of 1936; in Bombay by Bombay Acts 9 of 1924, 4 of 1926, 5 of 1931 and 13 of 1959; in Madhya Pradesh by C. P. Acts 12 of 1935, 22 of 1937 and C. P. & B. Act 27 of 1948; in Orissa by Orissa Acts 15 of 1948 and 23 of 1950; in Punjab by Punjab Acts 24 of 1952 and 18 of 1959; in Sambalpur District by Orissa Act 6 of 1939; in U. P. by U. P. Act 7 of 1954; in West Bengal by Bengal Act 5 of 1934 and rep. in pt. by Ben. Act 14 of 1947 and West Ben. Acts, 7 of 1948 and 4 of 1956; in Madras by Madras Act 20 of 1957; in Andhra Pradesh by A. P. Act 30 of 1961; in Madhya Pradesh by M. P. Act 11 of 1960; in Himachal Pradesh by H. P. Act 7 of 1974. The Act has been rep. in its application to Malabar District of Kerala by Kerala Act 26 of 1961 and in Bellary District by Mysore Act 5 of 1955; The Act has been extended to-- NEFA by Reg. 3 of 1960, subject to certain modifications vide s. 3 and Sch. ibid. (w.e.f. 1-11-1960); Dadra and Nagar Haveli by Reg. 6 of 1963, s. 3 and Sch. I, (w.e.f. 1-7-1965); Pondicherry by Reg. 7 of 1963, s. 3 and Sch. I (w.e.f. 1-10- 1963); The whole of the Union territory of Lakshadweep by Reg. 8 of 1965, s. 3 and Sch. (w.e.f. 1-10-1967); the whole of Madhya Pradesh by M. P. Act 23 of 1958. 2 Subs. by Act 1 of 1891, s. 1, for the original s. 1. 3 Subs. by the Adaptation of Laws (No. 2) Order, 1956, for "Part B States". 4 Sub-section (3) rep. by Act 10 of 1914, s. 3 and Sch. II. 8
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