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Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 Section 11

Title: Treating Animals Cruelly

State: Central

Year: 1960

.....pain or suffering. __________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 26 of 1982, sec. 10, for certain words (w.e.f. 30-7-1982). 2. Substituted by Act 26 of 1982, sec. 10, for "any domestic or captice animal" (w.e.f. 30-7-1982). 3. Substituted by Act 26 of 1982, sec. 10, for "any captive animal" (w.e.f. 30-7-1982) 4. Substituted by Act 26 of 1982, sec. 10, for clause (I) (w.e.f. 30-7-1982). 5. Substituted by Act 26 pf 1982, sec. 10, for clause (m) (w.e.f. 30-7-1982). 6. The words "for the purposes of his business" omitted by Act 26 of 1982, sec. 10 (w.e.f. 30-7-1982). 7. Substituted by Act 26 of 1982, sec. 16, for certain words (w.e.f. 30-7-1982). 8. Substituted by Act 26 of 1982, sec. 16, for "by other methods with a minimum of suffering" (w.e.f. 30-7-1982).

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Prevention and Control of Infectious and Contagious Diseases in Animals Act 2009 Chapter IV

Title: Infected Animals

State: Central

Year: 2009

.....other law for the time being in force, by an order in writing, direct euthanasia of the animal and the carcass disposed of immediately to his satisfaction. Section 26 - Disposal of carcass Every person in possession of carcass (or any part thereof) of any animal, which, at the time of its death, was infected with any scheduled disease or was suspected to have been infected, shall dispose it of in such manner as may be prescribed. Section 27 - Powers of Veterinary Officer and Veterinarian to hold postmortem examination (1) Where the Veterinary Officer or any Veterinarian has reason to believe that the death of an animal has been caused by an infection of any scheduled disease, he may make or cause to be made a post-mortem examination of the animal and for that purpose he may cause the carcass of any such animal to be exhumed where required followed by proper disposal after necessary examination and post-mortem. (2) Every examination and post-mortem referred to in sub-section (1) shall be conducted in such manner, and the report of post-mortem shall be in such form, as may be prescribed. Section 28 - Seizure and remove of certain animals Where any animal which is.....

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Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 Chapter V

Title: Performing Animals

State: Central

Year: 1960

.....issued. Section 24 - Power of court to prohibit or restrict exhibition and training of performing animals (1) Where it is proved to the satisfaction of any magistrate on a complaint made by a police officer or an officer authorised in writing by the prescribed authority referred to in section 23, that the training or exhibition of any performing animal has been accompanied by unnecessary pain or suffering and should be prohibited or allowed only subject to conditions, the court may make an order against the person in respect of whom the complaint is made, prohibiting the training or exhibition or imposing such conditions in relation thereto, as may be specified by the order. (2) Any court by which an order is made under this section shall cause a copy of the order to be sent, as soon as may be after the order is made, to the prescribed authority by which the person against whom the order is made is registered, and shall cause the particulars of the order to be endorsed upon the certificate held by that person, and that person shall produce his certificate on being so required by the court for the purposes of endorsement and the prescribed authority to which a copy of an.....

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Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 Chapter IV

Title: Experimentation on Animals

State: Central

Year: 1960

.....Committee may refer. (2) A sub-committee shall consist exclusively of the members of the Committee.] _________________________ 1. Inserted by act 26 of 1982, section 13(w.e.f. 30-7-1982). Section 16 - Staff of the Committee Subject to the control of the Central Government, the Committee may appoint such number of officers and other employees as may be necessary to enable it to exercise its powers and perform its duties, and may determine the remuneration and other terms and conditions of service of such officers and other employees. Section 17 - Duties of the Committee and power of the Committee to make rules relating to experiments on animals (1) It shall be the duty of the Committee to take all such measures as may be necessary to ensure that animals are not subject to unnecessary pain or suffering before, during or after the performance of experiments on them, and for that purpose it may, by notification in the Gazette of India and subject to the condition of previous publication, make such rules as it may think fit in relation to the conduct of such experiments. 1[(1A) In particular,.....

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Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 Section 13

Title: Destruction of Suffering Animals

State: Central

Year: 1960

.....to the destruction of the animal, forthwith summon the veterinary officer in charge of the area in which the animal is found, and if the veterinary officer certifies that the animal is mortally injured or so severely injured or in such a physical condition that it would be cruel to keep it alive, the police officer or the person authorised, as the case may be, may, after obtaining orders from a magistrate, destroy the animal injured or cause it to be destroyed, 1 [in such manner as may be prescribed]. (4) No appeal shall he from any order of a magistrate for the destruction of an animal. __________________________ 1. Inserted by Act 26 of 1982, section. 12 (w.e.f. 30-7-1982).

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Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 Complete Act

Title: Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960

State: Central

Year: 1960

..... Section26 - Offences Section27 - Exemptions Chapter VI Section28 - Saving as respects manner of killing prescribed by religion Section29 - Power of court to deprive person convicted of ownership of animal Section30 - Presumption as to guilt in certain cases Section31 - Cognizability of offences Section32 - Powers of search and seizure Section33 - Search warrants Section34 - General power of seizure for examination Section35 - Treatment and care of animals Section36 - Limitation of prosecutions Section37 - Delegation of powers Section38 - Power to make rules Section38A - Rules and regulations to be laid before Parliament Section39 - Persons authorised under section 34 to be public servants Section40 - Indemnity Section41 - Repeal of Act 11 of 1890

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Animal Disease (Control) Act, 1961 Section 5

Title: Power to Inoculate and Regulate Movement of Animals and to Control the Holding of Markets, Fairs, Etc. and Traffic in Infective Animals

State: Karnataka

Year: 1961

.....by notification,-- (a) direct that all animals in such area or any class of such animals, shall be compulsorily inoculated in accordance with such rules as may be prescribed or such directions as may be specified in the notification; (b) prohibit or regulate in such manner and to such extent as may be prescribed or as may be specified in the notification (i) the bringing into such area or any other area in the State or any part thereof, (ii) the removal from such area into any other area in the State or any part thereof or (iii) the transport from one place to another in such area, of animals, alive or dead or of any products of animals or of any parts of animals or of any fodder, bedding, or other thing used in connection with animals which may in the opinion of the State Government, carry infection; or (c) prohibit or regulate in such manner and to such extent as may be prescribed or as may be specified in the notification in such area or any part thereof or any other area in the State,- (i) the holding of animal markets, animal fairs, animal exhibitions or other concentrations of animals; or (ii) the sale of or other traffic in, infective animals or their products or.....

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Animal Disease (Control) Act, 1961 Section 6

Title: Power to Isolate Infective Animals and their Examination and Treatment

State: Karnataka

Year: 1961

.....order cannot be communicated to him without undue delay or the owner or person in charge or having control of the animal fails to comply with the order under sub-section (1) within such time, as in the opinion of the Inspector is reasonable, the Inspector shall seize the animal and remove it to a place of isolation or segregation and may subject it to such treatment as may be necessary. (3) The Inspector shall forthwith report to the Veterinary Officer every order or seizure made under sub-section (1) or sub-section (2). (4) On receipt of a report under sub-section (3), the Veterinary Officer shall as soon as possible, examine the animal and all animals with which it has been in contact or to which it has been in close proximity, and for this purpose may submit any animal to any prescribed test. (5) If, after such examination, the Veterinary Officer,- (a) is of opinion that any animal is not infective, the Inspector shall forthwith return it to the person, who, in his opinion, is entitled to its possession: Provided that where such person cannot, in the opinion of the Inspector, be found, he shall send the animal to the nearest cattlepound or deal with it in such.....

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Animal Disease (Control) Act, 1961 Complete Act

Title: Animal Disease (Control) Act, 1961

State: Karnataka

Year: 1961

.....placing carcass of infected animal in river, etc Section 26 - Penalty for disinterring carcass of diseased animal Section 27 - Penalty for sale or transfer of infective animals Section 28 - Penalty for vexatious entry, inspection or seizure Chapter 4 Section 29 - Time for complying with and enforcement of orders Section 30 - Power of Police Officer to arrest without warrant Section 31 - Cognizance of offences Section 32 - Jurisdiction of magistrates Section 33 - Bar of claim to compensation Section 34 - Protection of officers taking action under this Act Section 35 - Limitation for certain suits and prosecutions Section 36 - Power to make rules Section 37 - Rules and Notifications to be laid before the State Legislature Section 38 - Repeal and savings

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Prevention and Control of Infectious and Contagious Diseases in Animals Act 2009 Preamble 1

Title: Prevention and Control of Infectious and Contagious Diseases in Animals Act, 2009

State: Central

Year: 2009

.....level handling has to be done with the active involvement of the State Governments, particularly in regard to the precautionary measures required to be taken within their jurisdiction in respect of certain infectious and contagious diseases and the regulation of movement of animals outside their respective areas by timely adoption of appropriate measures; And whereas India is a Member Country of the Office International Des Epizooties, Paris and it is necessary to implement the general obligations, decisions and recommendations of the said Organisation and abide by the International Animal Health Code stipulated by the said Organisation; Be it enacted by Parliament in the Sixtieth Year of the Republic of India as follows:--

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