It shall be lawful for the State Government by notice

published in the Official Gazette to make and prescribe such bye-laws as may from time to time seem necessary for the more effectually preventing the spreading of infectious or contagious diseases among animals; provided that such bye-laws shall not be repugnant to the provisions of this or any other Act.

A breach of any such bye-laws shall render the party liable on conviction before a Magistrate, to a fine not exceeding rupees ten, commutable to simple imprisonment for fifteen days.

The following proviso inserted by Act I of 1961.

9[If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of the principal Act as amended by this Act, in their application to the transferred territory, the State Government may, by order, make such provisions or give such directions not inconsistent with the purposes of the said Act, as appear to them to be necessary for the removal of the difficulty.]

• • * * Power to make bye-laws. Penalty for breach. Power to remove difficulties.

⁹ Inserted by Act No.I of 1961.