Permit for export

(1) Any person desiring to exportcows shall apply for a permit to such officer, as theGovernment may, by notification, appoint in this behalf,stating the reasons for which they are to be exportedtogether with the number of cows and the name of theState to which they are proposed to be exported. Heshall also file a declaration that the cows for whichexport permit is required shall not be slaughtered. (2) The officer appointed under sub-section (1), aftersatisfying himself about the genuineness of the requestof the applicant, shall grant and issue him a permit forexport of cows specified in the application on paymentof such fee and in such form as may be prescribed.