Commercial's The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 Bare Act with Short Comments (2027 Edition) – Commercial Law Publishers

OVERVIEW

Commercial's The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 Bare Act with Short Comments (2027 Edition), published by Commercial Law Publishers (India) Pvt. Ltd., is a comprehensive statutory desk manual on animal welfare and protection laws in India.

This edition features the complete text of Act 59 of 1960 (as amended by the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019) alongside an extensive compilation of central rules and notifications. It includes modern regulations such as The Animal Birth Control Rules, 2023, Egg Laying Hens Rules, 2023, Pet Shop Rules, 2018, and rules governing dog breeding, livestock markets, transport of animals, and slaughterhouses. Accompanied by explanatory short comments, this volume serves as an essential guide for advocates, animal welfare activists, NGOs, municipal authorities, and law enforcement agencies.

KEY FEATURES

• Publisher: Commercial Law Publishers (India) Pvt. Ltd.

• Edition: 2027 Edition.

• Knowledge Partner: Lexlegis.ai.

• Principal Legislation: The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 (Act 59 of 1960), updated per J&K Reorganisation Act, 2019 (w.e.f. 31-10-2019 vide SO 2889(E)).

• Recent 2023 Rules Included: Features The Animal Birth Control Rules, 2023 and The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Egg Laying Hens) Rules, 2023.

• Commercial & Breeding Regulations: Covers Dog Breeding and Marketing Rules (2017), Pet Shop Rules (2018), and Regulation of Livestock Markets Rules (2017).

• Procedural & Welfare Rules: Includes rules on Care and Maintenance of Case Property Animals (2017), Transport of Animals (1978 & 2001), Slaughter House Rules (2001), and Performing Animals Registration Rules.

WHAT THIS BOOK COVERS

• The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960: Provisions detailing offences of cruelty, penalty structures, animal experimentation guidelines, and performing animal regulations.

• Breeding, Markets & Housing Rules: Regulations governing pet shops, commercial dog breeding, livestock markets, and registration of cattle premises.

• Animal Transport & Slaughter Guidelines: Statutory conditions for transporting animals on foot or by vehicle, draught and pack animal limits, and slaughterhouse operations.

• Custody & Animal Birth Control: Framework for handling case property animals during trial and street animal population management under ABC Rules 2023.

WHO SHOULD BUY

• Advocates & Legal Practitioners: Handling public interest litigation (PIL), animal protection cases, and municipal law disputes.

• Animal Welfare Organisations & NGOs: Monitoring animal protection enforcement, shelter operations, and ABC programs.

• Municipalities & Local Police Authorities: Implementing animal welfare mandates, slaughterhouse checks, and stray dog population rules.

• Veterinary Officers & Law Students: Studying statutory compliance, animal rights jurisprudence, and environmental law.

WHY THIS BOOK 

• All-In-One Statutory Manual: Consolidates over 15 allied rules and statutory orders under a single cover, saving extensive legal compilation time.

• Updated with 2023 Enactments: Includes recent welfare frameworks like the Animal Birth Control Rules, 2023 and Egg Laying Hens Rules, 2023.

• Courtroom Ready Layout: Structured section-wise layout with short notes for immediate reference during proceedings or field inspections.

PRODUCT DETAILS

• Title: Commercial's The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 Bare Act with Short Comments

• Publisher: Commercial Law Publishers (India) Pvt. Ltd.

• Edition Year: 2027

• MRP: ₹ 295.00

• Language: English

• Format: Paperback

BENEFITS

• Provides clear statutory authority for filing complaints and writ petitions against animal cruelty.

• Ensures local bodies and animal welfare officers comply with mandatory procedure during rescue and ABC operations.

• Helps commercial operators (pet shops, breeders) adhere to mandatory licensing and housing norms.

CALL TO ACTION

Equip yourself with the latest statutory animal protection framework! Order your copy of Commercial's Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 Bare Act (2027 Edition) today!