State Act
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Section 157. Prohibition or regulation of the use of places for slaughtering animals and the licensing of slaughterers.
Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act 1994
Act no. 21 of 19941994In forceTamil Nadu (State Act)
157. Prohibition or regulation of the use of places for slaughtering animals and the licensing of slaughterers.- The Government shall have power to make Rules for- (a) prohibiting or regulating the slaughter, cutting up or skinning of animals specified in the Rules on all occasions not excepted therein, at places other than public slaughter-houses; (b) licensing person to slaughter animals specified in the Rules for purposes of sale to the public; and (c) the inspection of slaughter-houses and of the meat therein and the payment of remuneration to the officers employed for such inspection.