Prevention of Cruelty (Capture of Animals) Rules, 1979. Country/Territory India Document type Regulation Date 1979 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Animal welfare Authorization/permit Birds Hunting authorization/permit Hunting gear/hunting methods Hunting/capture Offences/penalties Use restrictions Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia Abstract The Rules provide for the restrictions of bird and animal hunting, hunting methods , offence and penalties. 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