16. Penalty for unauthorised marking.- If any person without lawful authority brands or causes to be branded any bull with any mark prescribed under this Act or with any mark resembling such prescribed mark, he shall be liable to imprisonment which may extend to three months or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, or both. THE HIMACHAL PRADESH LIVESTOCK IMPROVEMENT ACT, 1968 6
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Section 1 · Short title, extent and commencement.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Power to specify area.Section 4 · Prohibition to keep a bull unmarked.Section 5 · Intimation about unmarked bulls.Section 6 · Submission of bulls for inspection.Section 7 · Certification of bulls as approved.Section 8 · Marking of castrated bulls.India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 16 Oct 2026. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.