Breeding of and Experiments on Animals (Control and Supervision) Amendments Rules, 2000. Country/Territory India Document type Regulation Date 2000 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Animal welfare Authorization/permit Biotechnology Data collection/reporting Internal trade Registration Research Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia Abstract The Rules provide, under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 (59 of 1960), for experiments conducted on animals for research in the field of physiology, pathology and treatment for animal and human diseases, and also for the use of animal materials in the production of reagents, drugs, antigens, antibodies and transgenic products. Importation of animals for research is forbidden, with the exception of genetically manipulated mice and rats that are available in the Country. Full text English References - Legislation Implements Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 (No. 59 of 1960). Legislation | India | 1960 (1982) Keyword: Basic legislation, Animal welfare, Institution, Aquaculture, Slaughtering, Animal production Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amends Breeding of and Experiments on Animals (Control and Supervision) Rules, 1998. Legislation | India | 1998 Keyword: Animal welfare, Animal health, Authorization/permit, Institution, Research, Data collection/reporting Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Breeding of and Experiments on animals (Control and Supervision) Amendment Rules, 2001. Legislation | India | 2001 Keyword: Animal welfare, Authorization/permit, Data collection/reporting, Drugs, Genetic resources, Genetically modified organism (GMO), Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Research, Animal health Source: FAO, FAOLEX