law: The Prevention and Control of Infectious and Contagious Diseases in Animals Act, 2009 
  39. Power to issue
  
  directions. – 
  The Central
  
  Government may, with the object of prevention, control and eradication of any
  
  infectious or contagious disease of animals, issue such directions to the State
  
  Government or other authorities under this Act, from time to time, including
  
  directions for furnishing such returns and statistics on scheduled diseases,
  
  and vaccination, as it may deem fit and every such direction shall be complied
  
  with.