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The Cruelty to Animals Act, 1920

( ACT NO. I OF 1920 )

♣An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to the prevention of cruelty to animals in Bangladesh.

 

WHEREAS it is expedient to consolidate and amend the law relating to the prevention of cruelty to animals in Bangladesh;

 
 

It is hereby enacted as follows:-

 

PRELIMINARY

Short title, commencement and extent
1.(1) This Act may be called the 1[* * *] Cruelty to Animals Act, 1920.
 
 
(2) It shall come into force on such date as the Government may, by notification, direct.
 
 
(3) Except as otherwise hereinafter provided, this Act may be extended by the Government by notification, to any town or place in Bangladesh.

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