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Karnataka Prevention of Cow Slaughter and Cattle Preservation Act, 2021

As at 8 September 2026. In force from 12 November 2022.

Dates: made 21 October 2021; in force 12 November 2022; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band A.

Jurisdiction: Karnataka [IN-KA]. Made by the Legislature of Karnataka.

Synthetic. The words of this Act are generated by the register; its title, number and year are real.

Cite: Karnataka Prevention of Cow Slaughter and Cattle Preservation Act, 2021, Karnataka Act 1 of 2021 [A12-BBR]. Machine: A12-BBR.

Sections (14)

Chapter I. PRELIMINARY

Chapter II. FOOD AUTHORITY

Chapter III. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

Chapter IV. MISCELLANEOUS

Made under

No recital of a power is printed.

Acted on by (2)

Commences: Notification No. 3881/2023, dated 7th August, 2023, 21 August 2023. "the remaining provisions of the said Act shall come into force". Synthetic demonstration target.

Commences: Notification No. 2350/2022, dated 23rd October, 2022, 12 November 2022. "the provisions of sections 1 to 7 of the said Act shall come into force". Synthetic demonstration target.

Not held (1)

"section 4 of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006"

Karnataka Prevention of Cow Slaughter and Cattle Preservation Act, 2021 [A12-BBR]