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Section 3. Prohibition of slaughter.
The Himachal Pradesh Prohibition of Cow Slaughter Act,1979
Act no. 11 of 19791979In forceHimachal Pradesh (State Act)
3. Prohibition of slaughter.- Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force or any usage or custom to the contrary, no person shall slaughter or cause to be slaughtered or offer or cause to be offered for slaughter any cow in any place in Himachal Pradesh: Provided that killing of a cow by accident or in self-defence will not be considered as slaughter under the Act.