State Act

The Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Prevention of Cow Slaughter Act, 1978 (Act No. 13 of 1978)

8. 14[Prohibition of sale of beef.— (1) Whoever in contravention of the provisions of section 3, slaughters cow shall, on conviction, be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to imprisonment for life but shall not be less than ten years and with fine which may extend to five lakh rupees but shall not be less than one lakh rupees. (2) Whoever contravenes the provisions of section 5 shall, on conviction, be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years but shall not be less than seven years and with fine which may be extend to five lakh rupees but shall not be less than one lakh rupees].