Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act,1960

Act No : 59

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Section : Offences.

26.Offences. If any person- (a) not being registered under this Chapter, exhibits or trains any performing animal: or (b) being registered under this Act, exhibits or trains any performing animal with respect to which, or in a manner with respect to which, he is not registered; or (c) exhibits or trains as a performing animal, any animal which is not to be used for the purpose by reason of a notification issued under clause (ii) of section 22 ; or (d) obstructs or wilfully delays any person or police officer referred to in section 25 in the exercise of powers under this Act as to entry and inspection ; or (e) conceals any animal with a view to avoiding such inspection ; or (f) being a person registered under this Act, on being duly required in pursuance of this Act to produce his certi- 47 ficate under this Act, fails without reasonable excuse so to do; or (g) applies to be registered under this Act when not entitled to be so registered ; he shall be punishable on conviction with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with imprisonment which may extend to three months, or with both.

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