The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 · I — PRELIMINARY

Section 3. Duties of persons having charge of animals

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

3. Duties of persons having charge of animals .―It shall be the duty of every person having the care or charge of any animal to take all reasonable measures to ensure the well-being of such animal and to prevent the infliction upon such animal of unnecessary pain or suffering.

Source: India Code