Uttarakhand Bovine Breeding Act, 2018 (Uttarakhand Act No. 19 of 2018)

1 dze la[;k& 59 iathd`r la[;k&;w0,0@Mh0vks0&30@2018&2020 ljdkjh xtV] mRrjk[k.M mRrjk[k.M ljdkj }kjk izdkf”kr vlk/kkj.k fo/kk;h ifjf”k’V Hkkx&1] [k.M ¼d½ ¼mRrjk[k.M vf/kfu;e½ nsgjknwu] eaxyokj 17 viSzy] 2018 bZ0 pS= 27] 1940 “kd lEor~ mRrjk[k.M “kklu fo/kk;h ,oa lalnh; dk;Z foHkkx la[;k 205@fo/kk;h ,oa lalnh; dk;Z@2018 nsgjknwu] 17 vizSy] 2018 vf/klwpuk fofo/k **Hkkjr dk lafo/kku** ds vuqPNsn 200 ds v/khu jkT;iky egksn; us mRrjk[k.M fo/kku lHkk }kjk ikfjr mRrjk[k.M xkS ,oa efg’koa”kh; iztuu fo/ks;d] 2018 dks fnukad 14 viSzy 2018 dks vuqefr iznku dh vkSj og mRrjk[k.M vf/kfu;e la[;k 19 o’kZ 2018 ds :i esa loZ&lk/kkj.k dh lwpukFkZ bl vf/klwpuk }kjk izdkf”kr fd;k tkrk gSA 2 mÙkjk[k.M xkS ,oa efg’koa”kh; iztuu vf/kfu;e] 2018 ¼mÙkjk[k.M vf/kfu;e la[;k 19] o’kZ 2018½ mÙkjk[k.M jkT; esa xkS ,oa efg’koa”kh; iztuu dks fofu;fer djrs gq, mles lq/kkj ds fy, xkSoa”kh; lkaM ,oa efg’koa”kh; HkSals dk mi;ksx oh;Z mRiknu] izlaLdj.k] HkaMkj.k] fodz;] forj.k rFkk jkT; esa xkS ,oa efg’koa”k dh mRikndrk esa lq/kkj ykus ds fy, df̀=e xHkkZ/kku lsokvksa vkSj rRlEcU/kh xfrfof/k;ksa dks fofu;fer djus ds fy,A vf/kfu;e Hkkjr x.kjkT; ds mugRrjosa o’kZ esa mÙkjk[k.M fo/kku lHkk }kjk fuEuor~ vf/kfu;fer fd;k tkrk gS%& v/;k;&,d izkjafHkd laf{kIr uke] foLrkj vkSj izkjEHk 1- ¼1½ bl vf/kfu;e dk laf{kIr uke mÙkjk[k.M xkS ,oa efg’koa”kh; iztuu vf/kfu;e] 2018 gSA ¼2½ bldk foLrkj lEiw.kZ mÙkjk[k.M jkT; esa gksxkA ¼3½ ;g jkti= esa izdkf”kr gksus dh frfFk ls izHkkoh gksxkA ifjHkk’kk,a 2- Tkc rd fd fo’k; ,oa lanHkZ esa dksbZ izfrdwy ckr u gks] rks bl vf/kfu;e esa& ¼d½ **d`f=e xHkkZ/kku** ls ,d ifjiDo xkS vFkok efg’koa”kh; eknk “kjhj ds xHkkZ”k; esa xHkZ/kkj.k ds mn~ns”; ls df̀=e rjhds ls oh;Z fu{ksi djus dh izfdz;k vfHkizsr gS( ¼[k½ **izkf/kdj.k** ls bl vf/kfu;e ds v/;k; 3 ds vUrxZr jkT; ljdkj }kjk xfBr xkS ,oa efg’koa”kh; iztuu izkf/kdj.k vfHkizsr gS( ¼x½ **vf/kdr̀ df̀=e xHkkZ/kku dk;ZdrkZ** ls ,d i”kqfpfdRld ;k Ik”kq/ku izlkj vf/kdkjh ;k Ik”kqfpfdRlk QkekZflLV ¼ftl Hkh uke ls tkuk tkrk gks½ ;k izkf/kdj.k }kjk izekf.kr izf”kf{kr df̀=e xHkkZ/kku dk;ZdrkZ tks fofgr “kSf{kd ;ksX;rk] fo”ks’kKrk dkS”ky ,oe vuqHko j[krk gks vfHkizsr gS( ¼?k½ **xkS ,oa efg’koa”kh;** ls xk;] lkaM] vkslj HkSal] HkSalk vkSj dyksj vfHkizsr gS( ¼M +½ **xkS ,oa efg’koa”kh; iztuud** ls fdlh Hkh O;fDr ;k laxBu ;k QeZ ;k ,tsUlh tks fd xkSoa”kh; ,oa efg’koa”kh; iztuu esa dk;Zjr gS vfHkizsr gS( ¼p½ **xkS ,oa efg’koa”kh; iztuu** ls xkS ,oa efg’koa”kh; lkaMksa ds oh;Z vFkok xk; ,oa HkSalksa ds Hkwz.kksa dk iztuu gsrq mi;ksx djuk vfHkizsr gS( ¼N½ **iztuu uhfr** ls ,slh Ik”kq/ku iztuu uhfr] ftls fo”ks’k :Ik ls ljdkj }kjk jkT; esa Ik”kq iztuu vkSj Ik”kq/ku fodkl ds fy, fof/kor vf/klwfpr fd;k x;k gks] vfHkizsr gS( ¼t½ **izekf.kr xkSoa”kh; lkaM ,oa efg’koa”kh; HkSalk** ls izkf/kdj.k }kjk izekf.kr xkSoa”kh; lkaM ,oa efg’koa”kh; HkSalk] tks ,d fo”ks’k xkS ,oa efg’koa”kh; uLy ds oh;Z mRiknu ds fy, j[kk tkrk gS vkSj fu/kkZfjr ekudksa dk ikyu djrk gS] vfHkizsr gS( 3 ¿mÙkjk[k.M xkS ,oa efg’koa”kh; iztuu vf/kfu;e] 2018À ¼>½ **v/;{k** ls izkf/kdj.k ds v/;{k vfHkizsr gS( ¼¥½ **Hkwz.k** ls xkSoa”kh; ,oa efg’koa”kh; uj ds oh;Z }kjk eknk ds fMEc ds fu’kspu ds ifj.kke Lo:Ik fodflr ,d lajpuk vfHkizsr gSA ¼V½ **fo”ks’kK** ls ,d fo”ks’kK tks izkf/kdj.k }kjk fufnZ’V “kkSf{kd ;ksX;rkvksa dks iwjk djrk gks] vfHkizsr gS( ¼B½ **ljdkj** ls mÙkjk[k.M jkT; dh ljdkj vfHkizsr gS( ¼M½ **feF;k Nkiokyh oh;Z** ls ,slk oh;Z ftldk Mh,u, izksQkby oh;Z cSad ;k oh;Z LVªk fjdkWMZ esa mYys[k fd, x, lkaM ds Mh,u, izksQkby ds lkFk esy ugha djrk] vfHkizsr( ¼<½ **oa”kkoyh** ls lkaM dh oa”kkoyh tkudkjh tks iSr̀drk dks iznf”kZr djrh gS] vfHkizsr gS( ¼.k½ **ifjlj** ls fdlh LFkku] Hkwfe] ;kMZ] Hkou ;k fdlh vU; txg ls gS ftldk mi;ksx oh;Z mRiknu] HkaMkj.k] ifjogu] forj.k] fodz; es fdlh tkrk gS] vfHkizsr gS( ¼r½ **fofgr** ls bl vf/kfu;e ds v/khu cuk, x;s fu;eksa }kjk fofgr vfHkizsr gS( ¼Fk½ **ekU;rk izkIr iz;ksx”kkyk** ls izkf/kdj.k }kjk fof/kor izkf/kdr̀ dksbZ Hkh jk’Vªh; Lrj dh iz;ksx”kkyk] vfHkizsr gS( ¼n½ **jftLVªkj** ls izkf/kdj.k dk jftLVªkj vfHkizsr gS̀ ¼/k½ **oh;Z** ls fdlh Hkh :Ik esa xkSoa”kh; lkaM ,oa efg’koa”kh; HkSalk ds oh;Z vfHkizsr gS( ¼u½ **oh;Z cSad** ls ,d ifjlj tgka fodz; ;k forj.k ds fy, xkS ,oa efg’koa”kh; oh;Z laxzghr gS] vfHkizsr gS( ¼i½**oh;Z LVs”ku** ls ,d ifjlj] tgka xkS ,oa efg’koa”kh; oh;Z dk mRiknd] izlaLdj.k vkSj HkaMkj.k ds fy, lqfo/kk,a LFkkfir dh xbZ gS] vfHkizsr gS( ¼Q½ **lsokvksa** ls ljdkj }kjk fufnZ’V xkS ,oa efg’koa”kh; iztuu lsok,a vfHkizsr gS( ¼c½ **v/kksekud oh;Z** ls oh;Z ;k oh;Z LVªk ls gS tks mu ekudksa dks iwjk ugha djrk gS] tks fofgr fd, tk,] vfHkizsr gS( ¼Hk½ **Ik”kqfpfdRld** ls ,d iathdr̀ Ik”kqfpfdRlk O;olk;h ftls Hkkjrh; Ik”kqfpfdRlk ifj’kn~ vf/kfu;e] 1984 ¼dsUnzh; vf/kfu;e la[;k 52 esa 1984 ifjHkkf’kr fd;k x;k gS] vfHkizsr gSA v/;k;&nks xkS ,oa efg’koa”kh; iztuu izkf/kdj.k izkf/kdj.k dk xBu 3- ¼1½ jkT; ljdkj] “kkldh; jkti= esa vf/klwpuk }kjk ,d izkf/kdj.k dk xBu djsxh] ftls xkS ,oa efg’koa”kh; iztuu izkf/kdj.k uke ls tkuk tk;sxk] 4 ¿mÙkjk[k.M xkS ,oa efg’koa”kh; iztuu vf/kfu;e] 2018À ¼2½ izkf/kdj.k fuEuor~ lajfpr gksxk] vFkkZr ¼,d½ funs”kd] Ik”kqikyu foHkkx] mÙkjk[k.M v/;{k ¼nks½ funs”kd] Hkkjrh; Ik”kqfpfdRlk vuqla/kku laLFkku] bTtruxj ;k muds izfrfuf/k ¼iz/kku oSKkfud ds in ls fuEu u gksa½ lnL; ¼rhu½ la;qDr vk;qDr] Ik”kqikyu] Msjh ,oa eRL; foHkkx] d̀f’k ,oa d’̀kd dY;k.k ea=ky;] Hkkjr ljdkj lnL; ¼pkj½ vf/k’Bkrk] Ik”kqfpfdRlk ,oa Ik”kq foKku egkfo|ky;] xksfoUn cYyHk iar df̀’k ,oa izkS|ksfxdh fo”ofo|ky;] iaruxj ¼Å/keflaguxj½ ;k muds izfrfuf/k ¼lgizk/;kid ds in ls fuEu u gks½ lnL; ¼ikap½ ljdkj }kjk ukfer iz[;kr i”kq fpfdRlkfon lnL; ¼N%½ ljdkj }kjk ukfer iz[;kr xkS ,oa efg’koa”kh; iztuud ¼lkr½ vij funs”kd ¼Ik”kq/ku fodkl½] Ik”kqikyu foHkkx] mÙkjk[k.M jftLVªkj ¼3½ izkf/kdj.k ds dk;Zdyki dk izca/ku vkSj Ikz”kklu jftLVªkj }kjk fd;k tk,xk ¼4½ izkf/kdj.k fo”ks’kKksa dk ,d ijke”kZnkrk iSuy rS;kj djsxk ftudh la[;k ukS ls vf/kd u gksA fo”ks’kKksa ds iSuy esa ls] izkf/kdj.k ,slh lfefr xfBr djsxk ftles rhu ls vf/kd lnL; u gksa rFkk ;g lfefr ,sls dk;ksZa] tSlk fd izkf/kdj.k }kjk vko”;d gks] dk laiknu djsxhA lfefr ds lnL;ksa dks fu/kkZfjr ekudksa ds vuqlkj ,slk ekuns;] ;k=k HkÙkk vkSj nSfud HkÙkk vuqeU; gksxk] tSlk fofgr fd;k tk;A ¼5½ ukfer lnL;ksa dk dk;Zdky ukekadu dh frfFk ls rhu o’kZ ds fy, ekU; gksxkA insu lnL; izlkn Ik;ZUr in /kkj.k djsaxsA izkf/kdj.k dk eq[;ky; 4- izkf/kdj.k dk eq[;ky; nsgjknwu fLFkr funs”kd] Ik”kqikyu foHkkx] mÙkjk[k.M ds dk;kZy; Hkou@ifjlj esa LFkkfir gksxkA izkf/kdj.k dh cSBdsa 5- ¼1½ izkf/kdj.k] ,sls le; vkSj LFkku ij cSBd djsxk] tSlk jftLVªkj v/;{k ls ijke”kZ dj fu/kkZfjr djs] vkSj ,slh cSBdksa esa dkjckj dk laO;ogkj ds laca/k esa vius O;olk; ds ysunsu ds laca/k esa ,slh izfdz;k dk ikyu@x.kiwfrZ lqfuf”pr djsaxk] tSlk fofgr fd;k tk;A ¼2½ fdlh cSBd esa dkjckj ds laO;ogkj ds fy, vko”;d x.kiwfrZ pkj lnL; ls gksxhA 5 ¿mÙkjk[k.M xkS ,oa efg’koa”kh; iztuu vf/kfu;e] 2018À izkf/kdj.k ds dk;Z 6- bl vf/kfu;e esa micfU/kr vkSj blds v/khu cuk, x, fu;eksa ds v/;/khu izkf/kdj.k ds dk;Z fuEufyf[kr gksaxs] vFkkZr& ¼d½ Ik”kq iztuu lqfo/kk,a miyC/k djkus ds fy, iztuu uhfr rS;kj djokuk vkSj mls mÙkjk[k.M jkT; esa ykxw dkjkuk( ¼[k½ mÙkjk[k.M jkT; esa mRikfnr ;k ckgj ls yk;k x;k ;k vU; fdlh ns”k ls vk;kfrr oh;Z ;k Hkwz.k ds HkaMkj.k] fodz; vkSj mi;ksx dks fofu;fer djuk( ¼x½ xkS ,oa efg’koa”kh; lkaM tks fu/kkZfjr ekudksa dks iwjk djrk gS] dks izekf.kr djuk( ¼?k½ bl vf/kfu;e ds v/;k; 3 ds izkfo/kkukuqlkj mÙkjk[k.M jkT; esa oh;Z LVs”ku iathdr̀ djuk( ¼M+½ mÙkjk[k.M jkT; esa oh;Z cSadks dks iathdr̀ djuk( ¼p½ xkS ,oa efg’koa”kh; iztuu xfrfof/k;ksa dks lapkfyr djus ds fy, izkf/kdj.k }kjk fu/kkZfjr ekud ifjpkyu izfdz;k (Standard Operating Procedure) ds vuqlkj izf”kf{kr df̀=e xHkk Z/kku dk;ZdrkZvksa dks vf/kdr̀ djuk( ¼N½ xkS ,oa efg’koa”kh; iztuu ls lacaf/kr ,sls vU; leLr dk;Z] tks fofgr fd, tk,A izkf/kdj.k ds fo”ks’kK rFkk vU; deZpkjh 7- izkf/kdj.k i”kqikyu foHkkx mÙkjk[k.M ds deZpkfj;ksa ds ek/;e ls vius drZO;ksa dk fuoZgu djsxkA bl vf/kfu;e ds fdz;kUo;u gsrq izkf/kdj.k ,slh la[;k esa ,slh vgZrk okys O;fDr;ksa dks fu;qDr dj ldsxk] tSlk fofgr fd;k tk;A izkf/kdj.k dk vf/kdkj {ks= ,oa “kfDr;ka 8- ¼1½ bl vf/kfu;e ds izkfo/kkuksa vkSj fu;eksa ds v/khu xkS ,oa efg’koa”kh; iztuu xfrfof/k;ksa gsrq izkf/kdj.k dk vf/kdkj {ks= laiw.kZ mÙkjk[k.M jkT; gksxkA ¼2½ bl vf/kfu;e ds v/khu izkf/kdj.k dks izkIr dk;ksZa ds fuoZgu ds fy, bl gsrq izkf/kdj.k ;k izkf/kdj.k }kjk izkf/kd`r fdlh vf/kdkjh dks xkS ,oa efg’koa”kh; iztuu xfrfof/k;ksa esa dk;Zjr fdlh oh;Z LVs”ku ;k lacaf/kr O;fDr ls fdlh Hkh izdkj dh vko”;d tkudkjh izkIr djus dh “kfDr gksxkA ¼3½ izkf/kdj.k dks fdlh Hkh ifjlj] tgka xkS ,oa efg’koa”kh; iztuu ls lacaf/kr dksbZ xfrfof/k dh tkrh gS ds izHkkjh O;fDr dks ;k izkf/kdj.k dh jk; esa vf/kfu;e ds fdlh izkfo/kku ;k blds v/khu cuk, x, fu;e dk dksbZ mYya?ku dj jgk gks] rks ,slh lwpuk ,sls visf{kr iz:Ik esa nsus ds fy, tSlk fufnZ’V gks] fn, tkus dks funsZ”k nsus dh “kfDr gksxhA 6 ¿mÙkjk[k.M xkS ,oa efg’koa”kh; iztuu vf/kfu;e] 2018À v/;k;&rhu oh;Z LVs”kuksa rFkk oh;Z cSad dk iathdj.k vkSj lkaM vkSj izf”kf{kr d̀f=e xHkkZ/kku dk;ZdrkZ dk izek.ku oh;Z LVs”kuksa dk iathdj.k 9- ¼1½ bl vf/kfu;e ds izkjaHk dh rkjh[k ls dksbZ O;fDr fdlh QeZ] lfefr ns;rk Hkkxhnkjh ¼,y,yih½] daiuh] fuekZrk daiuh] laLFkk] xSj ljdkjh laxBu] iztud ,lksfl,”ku] VªLV] dsUnz@jkT; ljdkj ds foHkkx] lgdkjh lfefr ;k dksbZ vU; ,tsalh df̀=e xHkkZ/kku ;k Hkwz.k ds izR;kjksi.k] oh;Z ds mRiknu vkSj HkaMkj.k ds fy, oh;Z LVs”ku dh LFkkiuk vkSj lapkyu izkf/kdj.k ls iathdj.k dk izek.k i= izkIr fd;s fcuk ugha djsaxsA ¼2½ dksbZ O;fDr tks dksbZ u;k oh;Z LVs”ku LFkkfir djus vkSj lapkfyr djus dh bPNk j[krk gS] ,sls izk:Ik esa rFkk ,sls “kqYd ds lkFk tSlk fofgr dh bPNk j[krk gS] , sls iz:Ik esa rFkk ,sls “kqYd ds lkFk tSlk fofgr fd;k tk,] iathdj.k ;k uohuhdj.k ds fy, vkosnu djsxkA ¼3½ bl vf/kfu;e ds izkjEHk gksus dh rkjh[k ls rhu eghus ds Hkhrj fo|eku oh;Z LVs”ku izkf/kdj.k ds ikl jftLVªs”ku dk izek.k i= izkIr djus ds fy, ,sls “kqYd ds lkFk] tSlk fd fofgr fd;k tk,] vkosnu djsxkA izk:Ik esa visf{kr vU; fooj.k lfgr oh;Z dk orZeku Hk.Mkj Hkh ?kksf’kr djsaxsA ¼4½ ,d u;k oh;Z LVs”ku LFkkfir djus ;k ekStwnk oh;Z LVs”ku lapkfyr djus dk vk”ku j[kus okys vkosnd] ftUgksaus fu/kkZfjr iz:Ik ij izkf/kdj.k dks iathdj.k ds fy, fofgr “kqYd ds lkFk vkosnu i= tek fd;k gS] bl mi/kkjk ds [kaM ¼6½ esa fufnZ’V “krksZa dks iwjk djus gsrq ,d vLFkk;h izek.k i= tkjh fd;k tk,xkA vLFkk;h iathdj.k dk izek.k i= ckjg eghus dh vof/k ds fy, oS/k gksxkA vkosnd ds fyf[kr vuqjks/k ij bls N% eghus dh vof/k ds fy, foLrkfjr fd;k tk ldsxkA izkf/kdj.k foLrkj ds laca/k esa vkosnd dks ,d ekg ds Hkhrj voxr djk,xkA ¼5½ fdlh u;s oh;Z LVs”ku LFkkfir djus ds fy, iathdj.k izek.k i= tkjh djus ;k fo|eku oh;Z LVs”ku ds fy,] mijksDr ckjg eghus ;k foLrkfjr N% ekg dh vof/k ds Hkhrj tks Hkh ykxw gks fujh{k.k ds fy, izkf/kdj.k dks fyf[kr esa vuqjks/k djsxkA rRi”pkr~ izkf/kdj.k ,sls fujh{k.k ds fy, ijke”kZnk=h isauy ds fo”ks’kKksa dh lfefr dks HkstsxkA ¼6½ izkf/kdj.k] Lo;a dks lek/kku djus ds Ik”pkr~ 7 ¿mÙkjk[k.M xkS ,oa efg’koa”kh; iztuu vf/kfu;e] 2018À ¼d½ oh;Z LVs”ku& ¼,d½ izkf/kdj.k }kjk fofgr xkSoa”kh; lkaM ,oa efg’ko”kh; HkSlk lkaM ds laxjks/k ds fy, ifjlj gS( ¼nks½ lkaM dh ns[kHkky vkSj vkokl ds fy, ifjlj gS vkSj izkf/kdj.k }kjk fu/kkZfjr oh;Z laxzg.k] izlaLdj.k] xq.koÙk fu;a=.k] HkaMkj.k] forj.k vkSj oh;Z LVªk ds lejks/k dh lqfo/kk gS( rFkk ¼rhu½ izkf/kdj.k }kjk fu/kkZfjr oh;Z LVªk ds HkaMkj.k ds fy, ifjlj gSA ¼[k½ oh;Z LVªk ds mRiknu ds fy, oh;Z LVs”ku esa mi;ksx fd, x, izR;sd lkaM& ¼,d½ izkf/kdj.k }kjk fu/kkZfjr ijh{k.kksa es udkjkRed ifj.kke ik;s x;s gSaA ¼d½ laxjks/k LVs”ku ij viuh izfof’V ls iwoZA ¼[k½ laxjks/k LVs”ku ij laxjks/k vof/k ds nkSjkuA ¼x½ ikyuiks’k.k dsUnz esa ikyu djus ds nkSjkuA ¼?k½ oh;Z LVs”ku ijA ¼nks½ dsoy ogha uLy ftUgsa Ik”kq iztuu uhfr ds vUrxZr vuqeU; fd;k x;k gS] uLy dh fo”ks’krkvksa dks iw.kZ djrs gSa rFkk izkf/kdj.k }kjk fufnZ’V ek=k rFkk fofHkUu y{k.kksa ds fy, U;wure ekudksa vkSj xq.koÙk ftls le;&le; ij la”kksf/kr vkSj vf/klwfpr fd;k tk ldrk gS dk ikyu djrs gSaA ¼x½ oh;Z LVs”ku ml lkaM dk ,dne lgh fooj.k j[krk gS] ftlds oh;Z LVªk dk mRiknu] HkaMkj.k] fodz; ,oa forj.k gsrq djuk pkgrk gS ;k df̀=e xHkkZ/kku ds fy, ,d izk:Ik ij forj.k gsrq djuk pkgrk gS ;k df̀=e xHkkZ/kku ds fy, ,d izk:Ik ij forj.k izLrkfor] tSlk fd fu/kkZfjr gSA fdlh u;s oh;Z LVs”ku ;k fo/keku oh;Z LVs”ku dks iathdj.k dk izek.k i= iznku djsxk] ftlesa oh;Z LVs”ku dk uke vkSj irk] oh;Z LVs”ku dk iathdj.k la[;k] oh;Z mRiknu ds fy, mi;ksx ds fy, mi;ksx gksus okys xkSoa”kh; lkaM rFkk efg’koa”kh; HkSlk lkaM dh fof”k’V igpku la[;k] oh;Z LVs”ku ds izHkkjh dk uke vkSj ,sls fu;e vkSj “krsZa] tSlk fd lehphu le>k tk;] dk Li’V :Ik ls mYys[k gksA ¼7½ bl /kkjk ds vUrxZr oh;Z LVs”ku dks fn;s x;s iathdj.k izek.k i= tkjh gksus dh rkjh[k ls nks o’kZ dh vof/k ds fy, oS/k gksxk A 8 ¿mÙkjk[k.M xkS ,oa efg’koa”kh; iztuu vf/kfu;e] 2018À ¼8½ oh;Z LVs”ku] ,sls :Ik esa rFkk ,sls “kqYd ds lkFk] tSlk fd fu/kkZfjr gks] izkf/kdj.k dks iathdj.k ds uohuhdj.k ds fy, iathdj.k izek.k i= dh lekfIr ls U;wure rhu eghus igys vkosnu djsxkA izkf/kdj.k Lo;a ds lek/kku ds Ik”pkr~ mi&/kkjk ¼6½ esa fufnZ’V “krksZa ds laca/k esa iathdj.k dk izek.k i= dk ikyu fd;k x;k gS] izkfIr dh rkjh[k ls rhu eghus ds Hkhrj iathdj.k dks nks o’kZ dh vxyh vof/k ds fy, uohuhdr̀ djsxkA ;fn uohuhdj.k izek.k i= rhu ekg ds Hkhrj tkjh ugha fd;k tkrk gS] rks tc rd vU;Fkk lwfpr u fd;k tk,] vuqeksfnr le>k tk,xkA ¼9½ dksbZ u;k xkS ,oa efg’koa”kh; lkaM tks oh;Z mRiknu ds ekudks a dks iwjk djrk gS] izkf/kdj.k ls iwoZ vuqeksnu vkSj vko”;d izek.khdj.k ds fcuk oh;Z mRiknu ds fy, oh;Z LVs”ku esa “kkfey ugha fd;k tk,xkA izekf.kr lkaM dh eR̀;q@NaVuh dks izkf/kdj.k dks lwfpr fd;k tk,xkA ¼10½ izkf/kdj.k] vkosnd dks lquokbZ dk volj fn;s tkus ds Ik”pkr~] ekSf[kd vkSj fyf[kr :Ik esa dkj.kksa ds v/kkj ij] iathdj.k dk izek.k i= nsus ;k uohuhdj.k djus ls bUdkj dj ldsxkA ¼11½ iathdj.k izek.k i= esa fufnZ’V “krksZa dk vuqikyu lqfuf”pr djus ds fy,] izkf/kdj.k ,slk djuk visf{kr le>s] fdUrq ,d o’kZ esa U;wure ,d ckj fo”ks’kKksa dh ,d lfefr oh;Z LVs”ku dk fujh{k.k djus ds fy, HkstsxkA oh;Z cSadks dk iathdj.k 10- ¼1½ bl vf/kfu;e ds izkjaHk dh rkjh[k dks dksbZ O;fDr dksbZ Hkh QeZ] lfefr ns;rk Hkkxhnkjh ¼,y,yih½] daiuh] fuekZrk lfgr daiuh] laLFkku] xSj ljdkjh laxBu] czhMlZ ,lksfl,”ku] VªLV] dsUnz ;k jkT; ljdkj ds foHkkx] lgdkjh lfefr ;k dksbZ vU; ,tsalh] izkf/kdj.k ls iathdj.k dk izek.k i= izkIr fd, fcuk oh;Z cSad dh LFkkiuk vFkok lapkyu ugha djsxkA ¼2½ mi&/kkjk ¼1½ esa lanfHkZr iathdj.k dk izek.k i= ,slh “krksZa ds v/;/khu ,slh jhfr ls tkjh fd;k tk,xk] tSlk fofgr fd;k tk;A lkaM dk izek.ku 11- ¼1½ bl vf/kfu;e dh izkjEHk dh rkjh[k ls dksbZ u;k oh;Z LVs”ku izkf/kdj.k }kjk izekf.kr lkaM ds vfrfjDr vU; fdlh xkS ,oa efg’koa”kh; lkaM ls oh;Z mRiknu ugha djsxkA ¼2½ lkaM dks izkf/kdj.k }kjk ,slh jhfr ls vkSj ,slh “krksZa ds v/;/khu izekf.kr djsxk tSlk fofgr fd;k tk;A ¼3½ izkf/kdj.k izR;sd izekf.kr lkaM ds fy, ,d fof”k’V igpku la[;k lf̀tr djsxk vkSj lHkh le;ksa ij ,sls izekf.kr lkaM ds fy, lqjf{kr vkSj LFkk;h :Ik ls VSx djuk vfuok;Z gksxkA 9 ¿mÙkjk[k.M xkS ,oa efg’koa”kh; iztuu vf/kfu;e] 2018À izf”kf{kr d̀f=e xHkkZ/kku dk;Zdrkvksa dk izek.ku 12- izf”kf{kr df̀=e xHkkZ/kku dk;ZdrkZvksa dks izkf/kdj.k }kjk ljdkj }kjk fufnZ’V ekun.Mksa ds vuqlkj izekf.kr fd;k tk,xkA oh;Z ds fodz; dk fofu;eu 13- ¼1½ izkf/kdj.k }kjk izkf/kd`r O;fDr ds vykok dksbZ Hkh vU; O;fDr oh;Z@Hkzw.k dk fodz;] forj.k] migkj ds :Ik es gLrkarfjr ugha dj ldsxkA ¼2½ mÙkjk[k.M jkT; ds ckgj fufeZr oh;Z @Hkzw.k dks mÙkjk[k.M jkT; esa bl rjg ls vkSj bl rjg dh “krksZa ds v/khu] ftUgsa fu/kkZfjr fd;k tk ldrk gS izkf/kdj.k ds iw.kZ vuqeksnu ds fcuk fodz;] forfjr ;k HksV ds :Ik es df̀=e xHkkZ/kku@izR;kjksi.k ugha fd;k tk ldsxkA ¼3½ df̀=e xHkkZ/kkj.k ds fy, dksbZ oh;Z@Hkzw.k fdlh Hkh vU; ns”k ls bl rjg ls vkSj bl rjg dh “krksZa ds v/khu] ftUgsa fu/kkZfjr fd;k tk ldrk gS izkf/kdj.k ds iwoZ vuqeksnu ds fcuk mÙkjk[k.M jkT; esa vk;kr ugha fd;k tk,xkA iathdj.k izek.k i= dh f}rh; izfr tkjh djuk 14- ;fn bl vf/kfu;e ds rgr iathdj.k dk izek.k i= ;k uohuhdj.k dk tkjh fd;k x;k izek.ki= fo:fir] [kks;k ;k u’V gks x;k gS rks izkf/kdj.k ds larq’V gksus ij ,sls “kqYd ds Hkqxrku ij vkosnd dks iathdj.k izek.k i= dh f}rh; izfr tkjh dj ldrs gSa] tSlk fofgr fd;k tk;sA iathdj.k izek.k i= dk fujlu djuk 15- ;fn izkf/kdj.k bl izdj.k esa fd, x, lanHkZ ds vk/kkj ij ;k] izkf/kdj.k }kjk xfBr fo”ks’kKksa dh ,d lfefr dh tkap fjiksVZ ls ;k vU;Fkk larq’V gS fd& ¼d½ bl vf/kfu;e ds rgr oh;Z LVsa”ku dks fn, x, iathdj.k dk izek.k i= xyr c;kuh ;k /kks[k/kM+h }kjk izkIr fd;k x;k gS] ;k ¼[k½ iathdj.k izek.k i= dk /kkjd fcuk mfpr dkj.k ds ftlds v/khu izek.k i= tkjh fd;k x;k gS mlds fu;eksa vkSj “krksZa dk ikyu djus esa foQy jgk gS] ;k vf/kfu;e ls fdlh izkfo/kku dk mYya?ku fd;k x;k gS] ,sls “krksZ dk ftls fofgr fd;k tk, dk ikyu ugha fd;k gS] rc izkf/kdj.k fdlh Hkh vU; dk;Zokgh ds izfr iwokZxzg ds fcuk] ftlesa izek.k i= /kkjd bl vf/kfu;e ds rgr mÙkjnk;h gks ldrk gS] iathdj.k izek.k i= ds /kkjd dks dkj.k crkus dk volj nsrs gq,& ¼,d½ tgka bl vf/kfu;e ds rgr] iathdj.k izek.k i= nsus ;k blds uohuhdj.k ds le;] ;k /kkjk 9 ds rgr] fdlh Hkh O;fDr ij dksbZ “krZ yxkbZ xbZ gS] vkSj ,sls O;fDr bl rgr dh “krksZa dk ikyu djus esa foQy gks x, gS rks blds fy, izkf/kdj.k] O;fDr dks lqus tkus dk volj nsrs gq,] iathdj.k izek.k i= ;k uohuhdj.k dks jn dj ldrs gS vkSj ,sls O;fDr ds f[kykQ ,slk dne tSls fd fofgr fd;k tk, mBk;sxk( vFkok 10 ¿mÙkjk[k.M xkS ,oa efg’koa”kh; iztuu vf/kfu;e] 2018À ¼nks½ izek.k i= /kkjd dk iathdj.k ;k uohuhdj.k dk izek.k i= rc rd fuyafcr dj ldra gSa tc rd fd izkf/kdj.k dh larqf’V rd /kkjd lHkh vko”;d “krksZa dk vuqikyu ugha djrk( vFkok ¼rhu½ iathdj.k izek.k i= /kkjd ls bl vf/kfu;e ds izko/kkuksa dk vuqikyu djus ds fy, ,d “kiFk i= fy;k tk;sxkA vihy 16- ¼1½ izkf/kdj.k ds iathdj.k izek.k i= dks uohuhdr̀ u djus] jn djus ;k fuyafcr djus ds vkns”k ls O;fFkr dksbZ O;fDr bl vf/kfu;e ds izko/kkuksa ds v/khu vihy] vihyh; izkf/kdkjh tks iz”kkldh; izeq[k lfpo@lfpo] Ik”kqikyu foHkkx] mÙkjk[k.M gksaxs ds le{k izLrqr dj ldsaxsA ¼2½ vihyh; izkf/kdkjh] vkosnd dks lquokbZ dk volj nsus ds Ik”pkr~] vihy dk fu.kZ; ;Fkk laHko “kh?kz fdUrq rhu ekg esa fd;k tk;sxkA v/;k;&pkj fujh{k.k] vUos’k.k vkSj tCrh fd “kfDr;ka 17- ¼1½ izkf/kdj.k ;k bldh vksj ls izkf/kd`r fo”ks’kKksa dh lfefr ds lnL; vf/kfu;e ds fdUgh izkfo/kkuks ds v/khu fn;s x;s izek.k i= dh “krksZa dk vuqikyu lqfuf”pr djus fuj{k.k vkSj tkap ds iz;kstu ds fy,& ¼d½ fdlh Hkh ifjlj esa] tgka fo”okl djus dk ;g vk/kkj gks fd bl vf/kfu;e ds izkfo/kkuksa dk dksbZ mYya?ku gks jgk gS ;k izek.k i= /kkjd bl vf/kfu;e ;k fu;e ds izkfo/kkuksa esa fufnZ’V “krksZa ds mYya?ku dh xfrfof/k;ka dj jgk gS] esa izos”k] fujh{k.k vkSj vUos’k.k dj ldsxkA ¼[k½ fdlh Hkh oh;Z LVs”ku ds ifjlj ls oh;Z] jDr ;k oh;Z mRiknu esa mi;ksx fd, x, fdlh vU; lkexzh ds uewus ,d= dj ldsxk vkSj fdlh ekU;rk izkIr iz;ksx”kkyk ls uewus dk fo”ys’k.k djok ldsxkA ,sls lHkh oh;Z Hk.Mkj tks vizekf.kr lkaM+ ls gS dks rqjar u’V fd;k tk;sxk vkSj oh;Z izlaLdj.k ds midj.k eqgjcan fd;s tk;saxsA ¼2½ rykf”k;ksa vkSj vfHkxzg.k ls lEcfU/kr n.M izfdz;k lafgrk] 1973 ds micU/k ;FkklEHko mi&/kkjk ¼1½ ds v/khu rykf”k;ksa vkSj vfHkxzg.k ij ykxw gksaxsA vfHkys[kksa dk j[kj[kko vkSj izLrqfrdj.k 18- ¼1½ ,slk izR;sd O;fDr tks bl vf/kfu;e ds v/khu iathdj.k dk izek.k i= j[krk gS] vius O;olk; ds ysu&nsu lacaf/kr ,sls iaftdkvksa] ys[kk vkSj vfHkys[kksa ftl iz:Ik esa izkf/kdj.k }kjk fufnZ’V fd;k tk ldrk gS] cuk, j[ksxkA ¼2½ izR;sd O;fDr tks oh;Z LVs”ku@oh;Z cSad ds fy, iathdj.k dk izek.k i= j[krk gS] izf/kdj.k dks fofgr iz:i esa nks izfr;ksa esa izLrqr djsxk vkSj izek.ku ds fy, izLrkfor u, lkaM ds laca/k esa] ftlds oh;Z dk mi;ksx fd;k tk ldrk gS] ,d okf’kZd fjiksVZ] nks izfr;ksa esa ,sls izLrqr djsxk] tSlk fofgr fd;k tk,A 11 ¿mÙkjk[k.M xkS ,oa efg’koa”kh; iztuu vf/kfu;e] 2018À funsZ”k nsus dh “kfDr 19- fdlh vU; fof/k esa fdlh ckr ds gksrs gq, Hkh fdUrq bl vf/kfu;e ds izkfo/kkuksa rFkk ljdkj }kjk bl laca/k esa fn, x, funsZ”kksa ds v/khu izkf/kdj.k bl vf/kfu;e ds v/khu viuh “kfDr vkSj mlds dk;ksZa ds fu’iknu esa] fdlh O;fDr] vf/kdkjh ;k izkf/kdkjh dks fyf[kr :Ik esa dksbZ funsZ”k tkjh djrs gS rks] ,slk O;fDr] vf/kdkjh ;k izkf/kdj.k dks fyf[kr :Ik esa dksbZ funsZ”k tkjh djrs gSa rks] ,slk O;fDr] vf/kdkjh ;k izkf/kdj.k ,sls funsZ”kksa dk ikyu djus ds fy, ck/; gksaxsA bl /kkjk ds v/khu fn”kk&funsZ”kksa dk ikyu djus ds fy, ck/; gksaxsA bl /kkjk ds v/khu fn”kk&funsZ”k tkjh djus dh “kfDr esa funsZ”k nsus dh “kfDr Hkh fufgr gSa& ¼,d½ fdlh Hkh xkS ,oa efg’koa”kh; iztuu ls lacaf/kr xfrfof/k] fdz;kdyki] izfdz;k dks can djuk] fu’ks/k ;k fofu;eu( ;k ¼nks½ fctyh] ikuh ;k fdlh Hkh vkiwfrZ rFkk vU; lsok dks jksduk ;k fofu;euA vf/kfu;e ds rgr lansgiw.kZ xks ,oa efg’k oa”kh; iztuu xfrfof/k;ksa ds fo:) U;k;ky; es vkosnu naM 20- ¼1½ ;fn fdlh Hkh O;fDr] QeZ daiuh ;k xSj&ljdkjh laxBu ftl ij izkf/kdj.k dks lansg gS fd vf/kfu;e ;k fu;e ds izkfo/kkuksa ds rgr iztuu lsokvksa ;k oh;Z@Hkwz.k ds fodz; vkSj vkiwfrZ ds mYya?ku esa fyIr gS rks izkf/kdj.k ;k blds }kjk izkf/kdr̀ vf/kdkjh] mDr O;fDr dks ml xfrfof/k dks pykus ls jksdus ds fy, izFke Js.kh U;kf;d naMkf/kdkjh ds U;k;ky; esa ifjokn izLrqr dj ldsxkA ¼2½ mi&/kkjk ¼1½ ds rgr vkosnu izkIr gksus ij] U;k;ky; fdlh Hkh O;fDr dks mDr dk;Z dyki djus ls fucZfU/kr djus gsrq vkns”k ikfjr dj ldsxkA ;k fn”kk funsZ”k ns ldsxk ;k ,sls vkns”k ikfjr dj ldsxk tSlk mfpr le> tk;A naM 21- ¼1½ dksbZ O;fDr tks bl vf/kfu;e ;k blds v/khu cuk;s fu;e ds fdlh micU/k dk mYya?ku djrk gS og ,d o’kZ rd ds dBksj dkjkokl ;k ,d yk[k :Ik, rd ds tqekZuk ;k nksuksa ls nf.Mr fd;k tk ldsxkA ¼2½ bl izdkj vf/kjksfir tqekZuk lacaf/kr O;fDr ls Hkw&jktLo ds cdk, ds :Ik esa olwy fd;k tk;sxkA vijk/k dk laKku 22- ¼1½ bl vf/kfu;e ds v/khu izkf/kdj.k ;k blds }kjk izkf/kdr̀ fdlh Hkh vf/kdkjh ds vfrfjDr fdlh vU; }kjk dh xbZ ifjokn dk dksbZ U;k;ky; laKku ugha ysxkA ¼2½ izFke Js.kh U;kf;d eftLVªsV ls rqyukRed :Ik es fuEu U;k;ky; bl vf/kfu;e ds v/khu naMuh; fdlh Hkh vijk/k dh lquokbZ ugha djsxkA ¼3½ bl vf/kfu;e ds v/khu naMuh; vijk/kksa ds fy, izkf/kdj.k }kjk] vf/klwpuk }kjk izkf/kd`r ,d vf/kdkjh dh iwoZ Lohdf̀r ds fcuk dksbZ vfHk;kstu izkjEHk ugha fd;k tk ldsxkA ¼4½ bl vf/kfu;e ds rgr vuf/kdr̀ oh;Z ;k Hkzked czkaMsM ;k v/kks&ekud oh;Z dk mi;ksx] mRiknu] Hk.Mkj.k] forj.k] fodz;] fdlh Hkh :Ik esa LFkkukarj.k] vk;kr fu;kZr laKs; vijk/k gksxkA 12 ¿mÙkjk[k.M xkS ,oa efg’koa”kh; iztuu vf/kfu;e] 2018À v/;k;&ik¡p fofo/k ekU;rk izkIr iz;ksx”kkyk dh fjiksVZ 23- bl vf/kfu;e ds v/khu dksbZ mns”;iw.kZ vfHkys[k ftls ,d ekU;rk izkIr iz;ksx”kkyk us ,d fjiksVZ ds ek/;e ls tkjh fd;k x;k gks] mldk mi;ksx fdlh izdkj ds rF; ds izek.k ds :Ik esa dk;Zokgh ds fy;s fd;k tk ldsxkA LFkkuh; izkf/kdj.kks dk lg;ksx 24- lHkh LFkkuh; izkf/kdj.k ,slh lgk;rk izknku djsaxs vkSj ,slh tkudkjh izkf/kdj.k dks izLrqr djsaxs tks fd bl izkf/kdj.k dks mlds dk;ksZa ds fuoZgu esa vko”;d gks rFkk tSlk vko”;d gks ,sls vfHkys[k] fujh{k.k vkSj ijh{k.k ds fy, miyC/k djk,xkA fjiksZVZ 25- izkf/kdj.k] ljdkj dks mldh fuf/k] xfrfof/k;ksa ,oa ufr;ksa ds laca/k esa ,sls izfrosnu] lkaf[;dh] vkSj vU; lwpuk;sa miyC/k djk,xk tSlk fdA le;&le; ij ljdkj }kjk visf{kr gksA izkf/kdj.k ds fo”ks’kK] vf/kdkjh deZpkjh yksdlsod gksaxs 26- izkf/kdj.k ds lHkh fo”ks’kK] vf/kdkjh vkSj deZpkjh bl vf/kfu;e ds fu;eksa ds fdlh Hkh izkfo/kkuds vuqikyu esa dk;Z djrs gq, Hkkjrh; naM lafgrk dh /kkjk 21 ds v/khu yksdlsod le>s tk;saxsA vf/kdkfjrk dk otZu 27- fdlh Hkh nhokuh U;k;ky; dks] fdlh ekeys esa ftlds laca/k esa ljdkj ;k dksbZ vU; O;fDr ;k izkf/kdkjh laKku ysus ;k ekeys ds fuLrkj.k ds fy;s bl vf/kfu;e }kjk l”kDr fd;k x;k gS ,oa jhfr] ftlesa ljdkj ;k ,sls O;fDr ;k izkf/kdkjh bl vf/kfu;e ds }kjk ;k v/khu mlesa fufgr “kfDr dk iz;ksx dj ldrk gS] {ks=kf/kdkj ugh gksxkA ln~Hkkouk ds mn~s”; ls fd; s x;s dk;ksZa esa lqj{kk 28- izkf/kdj.k ds fdlh lnL;] vf/kdkjh ;k deZpkfj;ksa ij muds }kjk bl vf/kfu;e ;k blds vUrxZr cuk;s x;s fu;eksa ds vuqlj.k esa ln~Hkkouk ,oa lkoZtfud fgr es fd;s x;s ;k fd;s tkus ds fy;s vk”kf;r dk;ksZa ds fo:) dksbZ okn ;k vU; fof/kd dk;Zokgh ugha dh tk;sxhA ljdkj dh fu;e cukus dh “kfD;ka 29- ¼1½ ljdkj] vkf/kdkfjd jkti= esa vf/klwpuk }kjk] bl vf/kfu;e ds iz;kstuksa ds fdz;kUo;u ds fy, fu;e cuk ldsxhA ¼2½ fo”ks’k :Ik ls vkSj iwoZxkeh “kfDr;ksa dh O;kidrk ij izfrdwy izHkko Mkys fcuk ljdkj ,sls fu;e cuk ldsxh] tSlk fofgr fd;k tk;A ¼3½ bl vf/kfu;e ds v/khu cuk, x, izR;sd fu;e “kh?kzkfr”kh/kz fo/kku lHkk ds le{k j[ks tk;saxsA dfBukbZ;ksa ds fuokj.k dh “kfDr;ka 30- ¼1½ ;fn bl vf/kfu;e ds izkfo/kkuksa dks izHkkoh djus esa dksbZ dfBukbZ gksrh gS rks ljdkj dfBukbZ;ksa ds fuokj.k gsrq jkti= esa vkns”k }kjk bl vf/kfu;e ds izko/kkuksa ls laxr micU/k dj ldsxh( ijUrq ;g fd bl mi /kkjk ds v/khu dksbZ vkns”k bl vf/kfu;e ds izkjEHk ls nks o’kZ dh vof/k dh lekfIr ds Ik”pkr~ ugh fd;k tk;sxk vkSj ,sls vkns”k “kh?kzkfr”kh?kz fo/kku ds le{k j[ks tk;saxsA ¼2½ ljdkj izkf/kdj.k dks ,sls fn”kk&funsZ”k tks fd bl vf/kfu;e ds izko/kkuksa ds fdzz;kUo;u ds iz;kstuksa gsrq lehphu gks] tkjh dj ldsxhA 13 ¿mÙkjk[k.M xkS ,oa efg’koa”kh; iztuu vf/kfu;e] 2018À izkf/kdj.k gsrq ctV 31- izkf/kdj.k ds lapkyu gsrq ctV dk vkcaVu mRrjk[k.M ykbZoLVkWd MsoyiesaV cksMZ dh en ls fd;k tk;sxkA 14 The Uttarakhand Boving Breeding Act, 2018 [Uttarakhand Act No. 19 of 2018] An Act to provide for improvement of bovines by regulating bovine breeding activities including use of bovine breeding bulls for production of bovine semen, processing, storage, sale and distribution of bovine semen, and artificial insemination and any other breeding activity in bovines in the State of Uttarakhand and for the matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Be It enacted by the Legislature of the State Of Uttarakhand in Sixty-nineth years of Republic of India as follows Chapter -1 Preliminary Short title and commencement 1. (1) This Act may be called the Uttarakhand Bovine Breeding Act, 2018. (2) It shall extend to the whole State of Uttarakhand. (3) It shall come into force on the date of publication in the Official Gazette. Definitions 2. In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context (a) “Artificial Insemination” or “A.I.” means the technique used for depositing bovine semen into the mature female reproductive tract by artificial means; (b) “Authority” means the Bovine Breeding Authority constituted under section 3 by the State Government; (c) “A.I. Technician” means a veterinarian or Livestock Extension Officer or Veterinary Pharmacist (by whatever name called) or trained A.I. worker to be certified by the Authority who possess prescribed educational qualification expertise and experience; (d) “Bovine” means a cow, bull, cow-heifer, buffalo, he-buffalo and buffalo heifer; (e) “Bovine Breeder” means any person or organization or firm or agency engaged in bovine breeding activity; (f) “Bovine Breeding” means breeding activities in bovines that include the use of bovine bulls, semen or embryos; (g) “Breeding Policy” means the Livestock Breeding Policy, duly notified by the Government to promote breeding and development of livestock, especially of bovines in the State; (h) “Certified Bull” means a bovine bull certified by the Authority, which is kept for semen production for a particular bovine breed and meets the standards, as may be prescribed; 15 [The Uttarakhand Bovine Breeding Act, 2018] (i) “Chairperson” means the Chairperson of the Authority; (j) “Embryo” means a structure developed as a result of fusion of bovine male and female gametes; (k) “Expert” means an expert who fulfills the educational qualifications as specified by the Authority; (l) “Government” means the Government of Uttarakhand; (m) “Misbranded Semen” means semen whose DNA profile does not match with DNA profile of the bull, mentioned in the record of semen bank or semen straw; (n) “Pedigree” means genealogical information showing the ancestral line of the bull; (o) “Premises” means any place, land, yard, building or any other site that is used for semen production, storage, transport, distribution, trade or utilization; (p) “Prescribed” means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (q) “Recognized Laboratory” means national level laboratory, duly authorised by the Authority; (r) “Registrar” means the Registrar of the Authority; (s) “Semen” means the semen of cow bull or buffalo bull in any form; (t) “Semen Bank” means a premises where the bovine semen is stored for trading or distribution; (u) “Semen Station” means premises, where facilities are set up for the production, processing and storage of bovine semen; (v) “Services” means any of the bovine breeding services, as may be specified by the Government; (w) “Sub-standard Semen” means semen or semen straws that do not meet the standard, as may be prescribed; and (x) “Veterinarian” means a registered veterinary practitioner as defined in the Indian Veterinary Council Act, 1984 (Central Act No. 52 of 1984). Chapter II Bovine Breeding Authority Constitution of the Authority 3. (1) The Government shall, by notification in the Official Gazette, constitute an Authority to be known as the Bovine Breeding Authority. 16 [The Uttarakhand Bovine Breeding Act, 2018] (2) The Authority shall consist of the following: (i) Director, Animal Husbandry, Uttrakhand – Chairperson; (ii) Director, Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izzatnagar or its representative (not below the rank of Principal Scientist) - Member; (iii) Joint Commissioner, Animal Husbandry, department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying, and Fisheries, Ministry of Agriculture and farmer’s Welfare, Government of India- Member; (iv) Dean, Collage of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, G.B. pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, District U.S.Nagar or its representative (not below the rank of Associate Professor) – Member; (v) Eminent retired veterinarian to be nominated by the State Government; Member; (vi) Eminent bovine breeder to be nominated by the State Government Member; (vii) Addl. Director (Livestock Development) Department of Animal Husbandry, Uttarakhand- Registrar. (3) The affairs of the Authority shall be managed and administered by the Registrar. (4) The Authority shall draw-up a consultative panel of experts consisting of not more than nine members. Out of the panel of experts, the Authority shall constitute committee of not more than three members which shall perform such functions, as may be required by the Authority. The members of such Committee shall be entitled for such honorarium, travelling allowance and daily allowance, as may be prescribed. (5) Tenure of nominated member shall be valid for three years from the dated of ex-officio member shall continue during pleasure. Headquarter of the Authority 4. The Headquarter of the Authority shall be at the office of the Director, Animal Husbandry, Uttarakhand. Meetings of the Authority 5. (1) The Authority shall meet at such time and place as the Registrar may determine in consultation with the Chairperson and shall observe such procedure with regard to the transaction of its business at such meetings, as may be prescribed. (2) the quorum necessary for the transaction of business at a meeting shall be four members. 17 [The Uttarakhand Bovine Breeding Act, 2018] Functions of the Authority 6. As provided in this Act and the rules made thereunder, functions of the Authority shall be as under (a) to formulate and implement the breeding policy and services in the State of Uttarakhand; (b) to regulate the storage, sale and use of semen or embryos produced within or brought in from outside the State of Uttarakhand or imported from any other country; (c) to certify bovine bulls, which meet the standards, as may be prescribed; (d) to register semen stations in the State of Uttarakhand as per the provisions laid down in Chapter III of this Act; (e) to register semen banks in the State of Uttarakhand; (f) to certify the trained AI workers for operating bovine breeding activities in the State of Uttarakhand through appropriate Standard operative procedures to be laid down by the Authority; (g) to perform such other functions concerning bovine breeding, as may be prescribed. Experts and other personnel of the Authority 7. The Authority shall discharge its duties through the staff of Animal Husbandry department, Uttarakhand. The Authority may appoint such number of person having such qualification for the discharge of functions of this Act. Jurisdiction and powers of the Authority 8. (1) Subject to the provisions of this Act and the rules made thereunder, the Authority shall have jurisdiction all over the State of Uttrakhand in respect of bovine breeding activities. (2) For the discharge of the functions conferred on the Authority under this Act, the Authority or any officer empowered by it in this behalf shall have the power to obtain any required information from any semen station or related person engaged in bovine breeding activities. (3) The Authority shall have the power to give directions requiring any person in-charge of any premises, where any activity relating to bovine breeding is carried out or who in its opinion is contravening any of the provisions of this act or the rules made thereunder, to furnish such information and in such form, as may be specified by it. 18 [The Uttarakhand Bovine Breeding Act, 2018] Chapter III Registration of semen stations and semen banks and certification of bulls and trained A.I. workers Registration of semen stations 9. (1) On and from the date of commencement of this act, no person (including any Firm, Limited Liability partnership (LLP), Company, producer Company, Institution, NGO, Breeders Association, Trust, Department of Central/ State Government, Co-operative Society or any other agency), shall establish and operate a semen station for production and storage of semen doses for artificial insemination or production and transfer of embryos without obtaining a certificate of registration from the Authority. (2) Any person who desires to establish and operate a new semen station shall make an application for registration or renewal in such form along with such fee, as may be prescribed. (3) The existing semen stations shall apply to the Authority for grant of certificate of registration in such form along with such fee, as may be prescribed, within three months from the date of commencement of this Act. They shall also declare the current stock of semen along with such other details as may be required in the form. (4) Applicants intending to set-up a new semen station or operating existing semen station, who have submitted an application form along with prescribed fee to the Authority, shall be issued a provisional certificate of registration to meet the conditions specified in sub-section. (5) For the grant of certificate of registration for a new semen station or the existing semen station, the applicant shall make a written request to the Authority for inspection within the above twelve months or the extended period of six months, whichever applicable. The Authority shall thereupon, send a committee of experts from the consultative panel for such inspection. (6) The Authority, after satisfying itself that 19 [The Uttarakhand Bovine Breeding Act, 2018] (A) the semen station, (i) has premises for the quarantine of bovine bulls, as may be prescribed by the Authority; (ii) has premises for the rearing and housing of bulls and the collection, processing, quality control, storage, distribution and quarantine of semen doses as may be prescribed by the Authority; and (iii) has premises for the storage of semen doses as may be prescribed by the Authority; (B) every bull, used in the semen station for production of semen doses, (i) has tested negative to the tests as may be prescribed by the Authority: (a) prior to its entry to a quarantine station; (b) during quarantine period at a quarantine station; (c) during rearing at a rearing station; and (d) at the semen station; (ii) conforms to breed characteristics of the permitted breeds only as may be specified in the breeding policy and meets the minimum standards for various traits in terms of quantity and quality as may be specified by the Authority and as modified and notified from time to time; (C) the semen station maintains accurate details of the bull, whose semen doses it would like to produce, store, sell, distribute or proposes to distribute for artificial insemination in a format, as may be prescribed; shall grant the certificate of registration to a new semen station or the existing semen station clearly specifying the name and address of the semen station, registration number of the semen station, unique identification No. of certified bulls to be used for semen production, name of the Incharge of the semen station and such terms and conditions, as it may deem fit. (7) The certificate of registration granted to semen station under this section shall be valid for a period of two years from the date of its issue. 20 [The Uttarakhand Bovine Breeding Act, 2018] (8) The semen station shall, in such form and alongwith such fee, as may be prescribed, apply for renewal of registration to the Authority at least three months before the expiry of the certificate of registration. The Authority after satisfying itself that the conditions specified in sub section (6) with regard to certificate of registration have been adhered to, shall renew the registration for a further period of two years, within three months from the date of receipt of application. If the renewal certificate is not issued within three months, approval shall be deemed to have been accorded, unless communicated otherwise. (9) Any new bovine bull that meets the standards for semen production shall not be inducted in the semen station for semen production without the prior approval and necessary certification from the Authority. Death/ culling of certified bull shall be informed to the Authority. (10) The Authority may, after giving the applicant an opportunity of being heard and for reasons to be recorded in writing, refuse to grant or renew the certificate of registration. (11) The Authority shall send a Committee of experts to inspect a semen station as and when desired, but at least once in a year, to ensure compliance of the conditions specified in the certificate of registration. Registration of semen Banks 10. (1) On and from the date of commencement of this Act, no person including any Firm, Limited Liability Partnership (LLP), Company, Producer Company, Institution, NGO, Breeders Association, Trust, Department of Central or State Government, Co-operative Society or any other agency) shall establish and operate a semen bank without obtaining a certificate of registration from the Authority. (2) The certificate of registration referred to in sub-section (1) shall be issued in such manner and subject to such conditions, as may be prescribed. Certification of Bulls 11. (1) On and from the date of commencement of this act, no new semen station shall carry out semen production from any bovine bull other than those certified by the Authority. (2) The bulls shall be certified by the Authority in such manner and subject to such conditions, as may be specified. (3) The Authority shall generate a unique identification number for each certified bull and it shall be mandatory for the semen stations to tag this unique identification No. securely and permanently to the certified bulls at all times. 21 [The Uttarakhand Bovine Breeding Act, 2018] Certification of trained A.I. workers 12. The trained AI workers shall be certified by the Authority in such manner and subject to such conditions, as may be specified by the Government. Regulation of sale of semen 13. (1) None shall sell or distribute or gift or transfer the semen/ embryo to any person other than a person, as may be authorized by the Authority. (2) No semen/ embryo produced outside the State-of Uttarakhand shall be allowed into the State of Uttarakhand to be sold, distributed or gifted for artificial Insemination/ transfer, except with the prior approval of the Authority to be granted in such manner and subject to such conditions, as may be prescribed. (3) No semen/ embryo shall be imported for Artificial insemination/ transfer in to the State of Uttarakhand from any other country, except with the prior approval of the Authority to be granted in such manner and subject to such conditions, as may be prescribed. issue of duplicate registration certificate 14. In case a certificate of registration or a certificate of renewal issued under this Act is defaced, lost or destroyed, the Authority, may upon satisfaction, grant a duplicate certificate to the applicant on payment of such fee, as may be prescribed. Revocation of certificate of registration 15. If the Authority is satisfied, either on a reference made to it in this behalf or on the basis of inquiry report of a Committee of experts constituted by the Authority or otherwise that (a) the certificate of registration granted by it under this Act to a Semen station has been obtained by misrepresentation or fraud; or (b)the holder of the certificate of registration has, without reasonable cause, failed to comply with the terms and conditions subject to which the certificate has been granted or has contravened any of the provisions of this Act or has not complied with such conditions, as may be prescribed; then, without prejudice to any other proceedings to which the holder of the certificate, may be liable under this Act, the Authority may after giving the holder of the certificate of registration an opportunity to show cause; (i) where under this Act, any conditions have been imposed on any person, while granting the certificate of registration or renewal thereof, or under section 9, and such person has failed to comply with such conditions, the Authority, after giving such person opportunity of being heard, revoke the certificate of registration or renewal thereof and shall take such steps against such person, as may be prescribed; or 22 [The Uttarakhand Bovine Breeding Act, 2018] (ii) suspend the certificate of registration or renewal till the holder of the certificate complies with all the required conditions to the satisfaction of the Authority; or (iii) take an affidavit from the holder of the certificate of registration, to comply with the provisions of this Act. Appeal 16. (1) Any person aggrieved by an order of the Authority refusing to grant or renew a certificate of registration or revoking or suspending the certificate of registration under the provisions of this Act, may file an appeal before the Appellate Authority, who shall be the Administrative Principal secretary/ Secretary of the department of Animal Husbandry, Uttarakhand. (2) The Appellate Authority, after giving a reasonable opportunity of being heard to the applicant, shall decide the appeal, as expeditiously as possible, but within three months. Chapter IV Power to inspect, search and seizure 17. (1) The Authority or members of the Committee of experts authorised by it in this behalf, with a view to ensure compliance with the terms and conditions of the certificate of registration or any provisions of this Act, or for the purpose of inspection and inquiry, may (a) enter, inspect and cause or conduct search of any premises in which it has reason to believe that any activity in contravention of the provisions of this Act is going on or there is any contravention of any of the provisions of this act or rules made there under or the holder of certificate is doing activities in violation of the terms and conditions specified in the certificate of registration issued under this Act. (b) collect samples of semen, blood or any other material used in semen production from the premises of any semen station and have such samples analyzed from a recognized laboratory. All the stock of the semen which is from uncertified bull shall be destroyed immediately and semen processing equipment shall be sealed. (2) The provisions of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 relating to search and seizure shall, as far as may be, apply to searches and seal/ seizures under sub-section (1). Maintenance and submission of records 18. (1) Every person who holds a certificate of registration under this Act shall maintain such books, accounts and records relating to his business transactions in such form, as may be specified by the Authority in this behalf. (2) every person who holds a certificate of registration for a semen station/ semen bank shall submit to the Authority, in duplicate in such form and an annual report in duplicate with respect to new bulls proposed for certification whose semen is to be put on use in such form, as may be prescribed. 23 [The Uttarakhand Bovine Breeding Act, 2018] Power to give directions 19. Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law, but subject to the provisions of this Act, and to any directions that the Government may give in this behalf, the Authority, may in exercise of its powers and performance of its functions under this Act, issue any directions in writing to any person, officer, or authority, and such person, officer or authority, as the case may b, shall be bound to comply with such directions. The powers to issue directions under this section shall include the power to direct, (i) the closure, prohibition or regulation of any operation, process or activity related to bovine breeding; or (ii) the stoppage or regulation of supply of electricity, water or any other service. Power to make application to courts for restraining apprehended bovine breeding activities in contravention of this Act 20. (1) Where it is apprehended by the Authority, that any person, firm, company or Non-government Organization is engaged in the bovine breeding services or trading and supply of semen/ embryo in contravention of the provisions of this act or rules made there under, the Authority or any officer authorized by it, may file a complaint in the court of Judicial Magistrate First class for restraining the said person from carrying out the said activity. (2) On receipt of an application under sub-section (1), the Court may pass an order restraining any such person, to carry out the said activity or given such directions or pass such order as it may deem fit. Penalties 21. (1) Any person who contravenes or violates any provision of this Act or rules made thereunder, shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment up to one year or a fine up to one lakh rupees or both. (2) The fine so imposed, may be recovered from the person concerned, as arrears of land revenue. Cognizance of offences 22. (1) No court shall take cognizance of any offence under this act, except on a complaint made by the Authority or any officer authorized by it in this behalf. (2) No court inferior to that of a Judicial Magistrate of the First class shall try any offence punishable under this Act. (3) No prosecution for offences punishable under this Act shall be instituted, except with the prior sanction of an officer authorized in this behalf by the Authority, by notification. (4) Production, possession, distribution, sale, transfer in any form, import export or use of unauthorized semen or misbranded or sub-standard semen shall be a cognizable offence under this Act. 24 [The Uttarakhand Bovine Breeding Act, 2018] Chapter V Miscellaneous Report of recognized Laboratory 23. Any document purporting to be a report duly issued by a recognized laboratory may be used as evidence of the facts stated therein in any proceedings under this Act. Local Authorities to assist 24. All local authorities shall render such help and assistance and furnish such information to the Authority, as it may require for discharge of its functions and shall make available such records for inspection and examination as may be necessary. Reports 25. The Authority shall furnish to the Government such reports, statics and other information with respect to its funds, activities or policies as required by the Government, from time to time. Experts, Officers and officials of the Authority to be public servants 26. All expert, officer and official of the Authority, when acting or purporting to act in pursuance of any of the provisions of this Act and the rules made thereunder shall be deemed to be public servants under section 21 of the Indian Penal Code. Bar on jurisdiction 27. No civil court shall have any jurisdiction in any matter, in respect of which the Government or any other person or authority is empowered by this act to take cognizance, and dispose it of, and the manner in which the Government or such person or authority may exercise any power, vested in it or him by or under this Act. Protection of action taken in good faith 28. No suit or other legal proceedings shall lie against any member, officer or officials, of the Authority in respect of anything which is in good faith and public interest, done or intended to be done in pursuance of this Act or the rules made thereunder. Power of Government to make rules 29. (1) The Government may, by notification in the official Gazette make rules for carrying out the proposes of this Act. (2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing powers, the Government may make such rules, as may be prescribed. (3) Every rule made under this Act shall be laid, as soon as may be, after it is made, before the house of the State Legislature. Power to remove difficulties 30. (1) If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the Government may, by an order published in the official Gazette, make such provisions consistent with the provisions of this Act as may appear to be necessary for removing the difficulty; Provided that no orders under this sub section shall be made after the expiration of a period of two years from the commencement of this Act. (2) The Government may issued such guidelines to the Authority as it is expedient for the purpose of implementation of the provisions of this Act. 25 [The Uttarakhand Bovine Breeding Act, 2018] Funds of the Authority 31. The budgetary allocation for the performance of the Authority shall be done from the head of Uttarakhand Livestock Development Board.