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Kerala Animals and Birds Sacrifices Prohibition Act, 1968 (Act No. 20 of 1968).

Country/Territory
India
Territorial subdivision
Kerala
Document type
Legislation
Date
1968
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to consolidate and amend the laws relating to prohibition of the sacrifice of animals and birds in or in the precincts of Hindu temples in the State of Kerala.
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal welfare Birds Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia
Abstract

This Act prohibits the sacrifice of animals and birds in temples or in its precincts and provides for penalties.

Full text
English
Website
keralalawsect.org