Preamble

Preamble : Whereas it is expedient to establish slaughterhouse and arrange for meat inspection to safeguard the health and welfare of the people in general and to control adulteration in meat and meat products and to maintain reasonable standard of meat by protecting the wholesomeness, quality and adequacy of meat;
Now, therefore, the Parliament has enacted this Act on the twenty-seventh year of the reign of His Majesty the King Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev.