West Bengal Livestock Improvement Act, 1954 (No. 34 of 1954). Country/Territory India Territorial subdivision West Bengal Document type Legislation Date 1954 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to provide for the improvement of livestock in West Bengal. Subject Livestock Keyword Animal health Animal welfare Authorization/permit Cattle Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia Abstract This Act details out the process for the appointment of the Livestock Officer. The Act also grants the Officer the power to make rules for the protection of livestock in the State such as conducting inspections and prescribing conditions for vaccination of the livestock. Additionally, the Act provides for penalties for violating the provisions of the Act. Full text English Website www.lawsofindia.org