The Delhi Police Act, 1978 · IX — SPECIAL POWERS UNDER THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS ACT, 1960 73. Powers with regard to offences under Act 59 of 1960.— (1) When in respect of an animal an offence punishable under sub-section (1) of section 11 or section 12 of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 has been commi

Section 78. Arrest without warrant in case of certain offences under Act 59 of 1960

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

78. Arrest without warrant in case of certain offences under Act 59 of 1960.— Any police officer may arrest, without a warrant from a Magistrate, any person committing in his presence any offence punishable under clauses (a) to (m) (both inclusive) of sub-section (1) of section 11 of the Prevention of Cruelly to Animals Act, 1960.

Source: India Code