[U. P. ACT No. X of 1964]

1964 · State unknown · central · act_text

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1 · For Statement of Objects and Reasons see Uttar Pradesh Gazette Extraordinary, dated November 23, 1963.

2 · Enforced in districts of Saharanpur, Muzaffarnagar, Meerut, Bulandshahr, Aligarh, Agra, Etah, Mainpuri, Mathura, Bijnor, Moradabad, Budaun, Rampur, Bareilly, Pilibhit, Shahjahanpur, Etawah and Farrukhabad vide notification no. 5008/XII-E—12 (6)-55, dated September 10, 1964 and enforced in districts of Dehra Dun, Kanpur, Fatehpur, Allahabad, Jhansi, Jalaun, Hamirpur, Banda, Varanasi, Mirzapur, Jaunpur, Ghazipur, Ballia, Gorakhpur, Deoria, Basti, Azamgarh, Naini Tal, Almora, Garhwal, Tehri-Garhwal, Pithoragarh, Chamoli, Uttar Kashi, Lucknow, Unnao, Rae Bareli, Sitapur, Hardoi, Kheri, Faizabad, Bahraich, Sultanpur, Pratapgarh, Bara Banki and Gonda vide notification no. 6100/XII-E— 12(6)-55, dated November 8, 1965.

3 · (1) As soon as may be after the commencement of this Act there shall be established in the State of Uttar Pradesh a federation to be called the Uttar Pradesh Goshala Sangh.

4 · (1) The trustee of a Goshala shall furnish to the Registrar a statement setting out ;

5 · The particulars of every Goshala in respect of which a statement is furnished in accordance with the provisions of section 4 shall be entered in a register, in this Act called the Pradesh Goshala Register, and a registration certificate in the prescribed form shall be issued in respect of every such Goshala.

6 · (1) The Pradesh Goshala Register shall be maintained by the Registrar in the prescribed form.

7 · (1) Whenever a change occurs in any of the particulars relating to a Goshala registered under section 5, the trustee of the Goshala shall, within three months of the occurrence of such change, report the same to the Registrar.

8 · (1) The Registrar may, at any time, either of his own motion or on application of a person claiming to have interest in the Goshala or of an officer of the Animal Husbandry Department of the State Government not below the rank of District Livestock Officer, hold an enquiry in the prescribed manner to ascertain in respect of the Goshala—

9 · (1) For the purpose of defraying the expenses in the administration of this Act, the trustee of every Goshala registered under section 5 shall in each financial year pay to the Registrar such fee not exceeding 5 per cent of the gross income of the Goshala during the preceding financial year, as the Registrar may, in consultation with the Federation and with the previous sanction of the State Government fix.

10 · (1) The trustee of a Goshala registered under section 5 shall keep regular accounts of all the assets and liabilities and the receipts and expenditure of the Goshala.

11 · (1) The Federation shall make recommendations to the Director with regard to the area in which a Goshala or Goshalas shall function, and the Director shall either accept there commendation and fix the area accordingly or refer the matter to the State Government and fix the area in accordance with its decision.

12 · Each trader or merchant making collections or realization referred to in sub-section (3) of section 11 shall, at such intervals of not less than six months as may be prescribed, furnish to the District Livestock Officer or such other gazetted officer of the State Government as may be prescribed a return in the prescribed form giving an account of such collections or realizations made by him.

13 · (1) The Registrar may, on the application of a trustee or on information received otherwise, call for the account books of any merchant or trader to ascertain whether the merchant or trader has paid the moneys payable by him to the trustee of a Goshala, but no inspection of such account books by any other person shall be allowed.

14 · An officer of the Animal Husbandry Department, not below the rank of District Livestock Officer, or any other person duly empowered in this behalf by the State Government may enter into and inspect any Goshala or any place appertaining to a Goshala for the purpose of satisfying himself that the provisions of this Act and the rules and regulations are duly complied with.

15 · No person shall collect any money or accept any subscription for a Goshala which is not registered under this Act.

16 · (1) If a trustee of a Goshala fails to furnish a return, report or information required by or under this Act within the time allowed therefor or furnishes a return, a report or information which he knows or has reason to believe to be false in any material particular, he shall on conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding one thousand rupees.

17 · (1) If the person committing an offence under this Act is a company, the company as well as every person in charge of, and responsible to, the company for the conduct of its business at the time of the commission of the offence shall be deemed to be guilty of the offence and shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly ;

18 · (1) No prosecution for an offence punishable under this Act shall be instituted except on a complaint of the Registrar.

19 · No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against any person for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done in pursuance of the provisions of this Act or any rule, regulation or order made thereunder.

20 · (1) The State Government may, by notification in the Gazette, make rules for the purposes of carrying into effect the provisions of this Act.

21 · The Director may, with the previous sanction of the State Government, make regulations not inconsistent with this Act or the rules for the following matters :—

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