Uttar Pradesh Prevention Of Cow Slaughter Act, 1955 (No. 1 of 1956). País/Territorio India Subdivisión territorial Uttar Pradesh Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1955 (1966) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Título completoAn Act to prohibit and prevent the slaughter of cow and its progeny in Uttar Pradesh Whereas it is expedient to prohibit and prevent the slaughter of cow and its progeny in Uttar Pradesh. Materia Ganado Palabra clave Sanidad animal Protección de los animales Autorización/permiso Matanza Área geográphica Asia, Asia y Pacifico, Océano Índico, Mares del Asia Sudoriental, Asia Meridional Resumen This Act states that no person shall slaughter a cow, bull or bullock in any place in Uttar Pradesh except under the exceptions provided under this Act. The Act further states that a person may sell or transport beef or beef-products for medicinal purposes. Furthermore, any person transporting a cow, or bull or bullock from any place within the State to any place outside the State shall do so only with a permit issued by an officer authorized by the State Government. Additionally, the Act mentions the penalties for violating the provisions of the Act. Texto completo Inglés Página web mha.gov.in