30. Village Officers, etc., to assist
[Any Village Officer, Registered practitioners, Veterinarian or Veterinary Officer of the] animal husbandry and veterinary departments of the State Government, shall be bound---
to give immediate information to the Veterinary Officer and to the Veterinarian having jurisdiction in the area regarding the prevalence of a scheduled disease amongst any animal or species of animals, in the area;
to take all necessary measures to prevent the outbreak or spread of any scheduled disease; and
to assist the Veterinary Officer and the Veterinarian in the discharge of their duties or in the exercise of their powers under this Act.
Amendment notes (1)
- 1Subs w.e.f. 01-07-2026 Subs. by Act 8 of 2026, s. 2 and Sch., for "All Municipal, Panchayat or Village Officers and all officers of the rural and dairy development, revenue, agriculture," (w.e.f. 01-07-2026).