Goa Animal Preservation Rules, 1998.

These Rules establish the certificate requirements to be satisfied to deal with animal slaughtering. In particular, they specify that the Competent Authority must issue a certificate in case of animal slaughtering of scheduled animal (as appended in the Form No. I). In case of rejection of permission for slaughter of any scheduled animal, the Competent Authority shall issue a certificate to that effect in the Form No. II. The amount of fees to be levied for issue of certificate granting permission or refusing to grant permission shall be rupees ten only in either case. The local authority shall request the Competent Authority to conduct inspection and issue certificates for the sale of beef or its products imported from neighbouring States. The Veterinary Officer or any person authorized in writing in that behalf by Competent Authority shall exercise powers to carry out inspection.