Offences under Animals Act
Cruelty to Animals:
Overloading, beating, torturing, or killing animals.
Neglect or Abandonment:
Failure to provide food, water, or shelter.
Illegal Experiments:
Performing experiments without CPCSEA approval.
Transport Violations:
Transporting animals in inhumane conditions.
Penalties
For First Offence:
Fine: Up to ₹50.
For Subsequent Offences:
Fine: Between ₹25 and ₹100.
Imprisonment: Up to 3 months, or both.
Additional Actions:
Seizure of animals.
Cancellation of licenses or registrations.