State Act
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Section 10. Compensation for animals destroyed.
The Goa, Daman and Diu Diseases of Animals Act, 1974
Act no. 9 of 19741974In forceDadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu (State Act)
10. Compensation for animals destroyed.— (1) The owner of an animal destroyed under sub-section (2) of section 9 may be paid such compensation as shall be determined in the manner prescribed: Provided that no compensation shall be paid — (i) to any person convicted of any offence punishable under this Act committed in respect of such animal; or (ii) in respect of any animal which, when it was imported, was affected with a scheduled disease on account of which it was destroyed. (2) The decision under sub-section (1) regarding the right of a person to be paid any compensation or the amount of such compensation shall be final.