The Live-stock Importation Act, 1898

The Live-stock Importation Act, 1898 is an act that regulates the importation of live animals into India. The act provides for the appointment of inspectors to oversee the importation process and to ensure that the animals are healthy and free from disease. The act also prohibits the importation of diseased animals and empowers the government to order the destruction of any animal found to be infected with a disease. The act also provides for penalties for the violation of its provisions.