The Delhi Agricultural Cattle Preservation Rules, 1996

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FORMS

            Notification No.F/AHD/DACP/Rules/94/3160.- In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 19 of the Delhi Agricultural Cattle Preservation Act, 1994 (Delhi Act No.7 of 1994), the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi hereby makes the following rules, namely;

Short title, extent and commencement

(1) These rules may be called the Delhi Agricultural Cattle Preservation Rules, 1996

(2) They extend to the whole of the National Capital Territory of Delhi.

(3) They shall come into force with effect from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

Definitions

In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires,

(a) “Act” means the Delhi Agricultural Cattle Preservation Act, 1994 (Delhi Act No. 7 of 1994);

(b) “Form” means a Form appended to these rules;

(c) “Section” means a section of the Act.

Form of application for permit and the fees to be paid

An application for a permit under sub-section (3) on sub-section (4) of section 5 shall be made by a person to the Veterinary Officer concerned in form 1 which may be obtained from the concerned Veterinary Officer. Such application shall be accompanied by a fee of Rs. 10/- (Rupees ten only) per head of Agricultural Cattle for which permit for export or transportation is sought. The fee shall be paid in cash and receipt obtained, therefor from the Veterinary Officer.

Presenting Agricultural Cattle for examination of the Veterinary Officer

On receipt of the application under rule 3, the Veterinary Officer shall, by order, direct the person keeping the Agricultural Cattle to submit such cattle for examination and thereupon, it shall be the duty of the person keeping such cattle to submit it for examination accordingly and render all reasonable assistance in connection with such examination.

Examination of Agricultural Cattle by Veterinary Officer

If on examination of an Agricultural Cattle, the Veterinary Officer is satisfied that the cattle is not suffering from any disease, he shall certify the cattle accordingly and cause it to be branded with letter ‘C’ on one of its cheeks.

Certificate of the Veterinary Officer

The Veterinary Officer shall issue a certificate of examination of the Agricultural Cattle in Form II and send it to the Competent Authority.

Grant or refusal of the permit

On receipt of the certificate of examination from the Veterinary Officer, the Competent Authority may, after considering the matter, issue a permit in Form III or refuse to grant such permit in Form IV.

Provided that an application for grant of a permit shall not be refused unless the application has been given a reasonable opportunity of being heard.

FORM 1

(See Rule 3)

APPLICATION FOR PERMIT FOR EXPORT OR TRANSPORTATION OF AGRICULTURAL CATTLE

(To be submitted in quadruplicate)

To,

The Veterinary Officer

            …………..

            …………..

…………..

(Local area)

I………….., (name of applicant) son of Shri… resident of (Give full postal address) hereby apply for the grant of a permit for export/ transportation (Strike off whichever is not applicable) of the following Agricultural cattle for (purpose)(Please specify whether the purpose is to preserve and improve the breeding or for purpose of milch or draught or for replacement, as the case may be): –

(a) Number of Agricultural Cattle.

(b)       (i) Kind of each Agricultural cattle.

(ii) Species of each agricultural Cattle

(c) Age of each Agricultural Cattle.

(d) Sex of each Agricultural Cattle

(e) Name of the State, Union Territory (Strike off whichever is not applicable) to which they are proposed to be exported/transported.

(f) Whether necessary fee has been deposited. If so,

(i) No. and date of receipt.

(ii) Amount deposited

*Identification of the Agricultural Cattle.

DECLARATION

1. I hereby declare that the agricultural Cattle as described above for which permit for export/ transportation (Strike off whichever is no applicable) has been applied for shall not be slaughtered.

2. I also declare that slaughter of the Agricultural cattle as described above is banned in the State/ Union Territory (Strike off whichever is not applicable) of ……………. (name of the State/Union Territory).

Date:

Signature of the applicant with full

residential and occupational addresses

Place:

*Attach separate sheets, if necessary.

FORM II

(See Rule 6)

CERTIFICATE OF EXAMINATION OF AGRICULTURAL CATTLE

*(To be made in Triplicate)

No:                                                                                          Dated

I have examined today at…… the Agricultural Cattle described below, as per is / are the application dated… of Shri……. and hereby certify that the cattle not suffering from any disease.

Description of cattle:-

(1) No. of Agricultural Cattle:

(2) Kind of each Agricultural Cattle:

(3) Species of each Agricultural Cattle:

(4) Sex of each Agricultural Cattle

(5) Age of each Agricultural Cattle

(6) Description of each Agricultural Cattle for identification

Date:                                                               Signature of the Veterinary Officer

Place:

*One copy will be given to the applicant, second copy will be sent to the Competent Authority, which grants the permit. Third copy will be retained in the Office of the Veterinary Office.

FORM III

(See rule 7)

PERMIT FOR TRANSPORTATION OR EXPORT OF AGRICULTURAL CATTLE

No.                                                                                                      Dated:

Shri………………. son of resident of ….. is hereby permitted to export or transport Agricultural Cattle, as mentioned below

1. No. of Agricultural Cattle:

2. Kind of each agricultural Cattle:

3. Species of each Agricultural Cattle:

4. Age of each Agricultural Cattle:

5. Sex of each Agricultural Cattle:

6. Name of the State/Union territory (Strike of whichever is not applicable to which they may be exported or transported)

Date:

Signature of the Veterinary Officer

Place

*Attach separate sheet, if necessary

FORM IV

(See rule 7)

REFUSAL TO GRANT PERMIT FOR TRANSPORTATION OR EXPORT OF AGRICULTURAL CATTLE

No.                                                                                                                  Dated:

Shri……………, son of …, resident of.. had applied for a permit to transport or export of Agricultural Cattle as per his application dated…(Copy attached)

The grant of permit is hereby refused for the following reasons:-

Date:

Signature of Competent Authority

Place:

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