Orissa Animal Contagious Diseases Act, 1949. Country/Territory India Document type Legislation Date 1949 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Animal health Inspection Transport/storage Cattle Data collection/reporting Pests/diseases Quarantine Offences/penalties Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia Abstract This Act is enacted to provide for the prevention and control of contagious diseases affacting animals. Full text English Website lawodisha.gov.in