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Animal Welfare

i.  Act
1. No.59 of 1960 - The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960  Read more  Read more  
ii   Rules
1. S.O.1818(E), [23/10/2006] - Breeding of and Experiments on Animals (Control and Supervision )Amendment Rules, 2006  Read more  Read more  Read more
2. S.O.1817(E), [19/10/2006] - Reconstitution of Committee for the Purpose of Control and Supervision of Experiments on Animals(CPCSEA)  Read more  Read more  Read more
3. S.O.42(E), [14/01/2006] - Breeding of and Experiments on Animals (Control and Supervision )Amendment Rules, 2005  Read more  Read more  Read more
4. S.O.1256(E), [24/12/2001] - The Animal Birth Control (Dogs) Rules, 2001  Read more  Read more  
5. S.O.267(E), [26/3/2001] - The Performing Animals (Registration) Rules, 2001  Read more  Read more  
  i.  S.O.35(E), [8/1/2002] - The Performing Animals (Registration) Amendment Rules, 2001  Read more  Read more  
6. S.O.271(E), [26/3/2001] - The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Establishment and Regulation of Societies for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) Rules, 2001  Read more  Read more  
7. S.O.270(E), [26/3/2001] - The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Slaughter House) Rules, 2001  Read more  Read more  
8. S.O.268(E), [26/3/2001] - The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Transport of Animals on Foot) Rules, 2001  Read more  Read more  
9. S.O.134(E), [15/2/2001] - The Breeding of and Experiments on animals (Control and Supervision) Amendment Rules, 2001  Read more    
10. S.O.1074, [15/12/1998] - The Breeding of and Experiments on Animals (Control and Supervision) Rules, 1998  Read more  Read more  
11. S.O.732(E), [26/8/1998] - The Experiments on Animals (controls and Supervision) (Amendment) Rules, 1998  Read more  Read more  
12. S.O.No.1056, [13/3/1979] - The Prevention of Cruelty (Capture of Animals) Rules, 1972  Read more  Read more  
13. No.14-20/76-LD.I, [30/11/1978] - The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Registration of Cattle Premises) Rules, 1978  Read more  Read more  
14. No. 18-6/70-LDI, [23/3/1978] - The Transport of Animals Rules, 1978  Read more  Read more  
  i.   S.O.269(E), [26/3/2001] - The Transport of Animals (Amendment) Rules, 2001  Read more  Read more  
15. No.14-21/76-LD.I, [15/2/1978] - The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Application of Fines) Rules, 1978  Read more  Read more  
16. No.35-4/72-LD.I, [22/5/1973] - The Performing Animals Rules, 1973  Read more  Read more  
17. No.9-18/62-LD, [23/3/1965] - The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Licensing of Farriers) Rules, 1965  Read more  Read more  
18. No.9-18/68-LD, [23/3/1965] - The Prevention of Cruelty to Draught and Pack Animals Rules, 1965, amended 1968  Read more  Read more  
iii    Notification
1. G.S.R.619(E), [14/10/1998] - The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Restricted to Exhibit on Trained as a Performing Animals)  Read more  Read more  
2. G.S.R.528(E), [11/07/2011] - The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Restricted to Exhibit on Trained as a Performing Animals)[in supersession of G.S.R.619(E) [14/10/1998]  Read more    


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Last Updated: October 8, 2015