Recognition of Zoos Rules, 2009. Country/Territory India Document type Regulation Date 2009 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Endangered species Keeping of live animals Classification/declassification Hygiene/sanitary procedures Inventory Animal health Animal welfare Authorization/permit Protection of species Wild fauna Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia Entry into force notes These Rules enter into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. Abstract These Rules provide for the application form and set out procedures and requirements for obtaining recognition of a zoo by the Central Zoo Authority. Full text English Website envfor.nic.in References - Legislation Implements Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 (No. 53 of 1972). Legislation | India | 1972 (2006) Keyword: Ecosystem preservation, Sustainable use, Indigenous peoples, Basic legislation, Hunting/capture, Hunting authorization/permit, Institution, Wildlife products, Protected area, Endangered species, International trade, Expropriation, Offences/penalties, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Recognition of Zoo Rules, 1992. Legislation | India | 1992 Keyword: Dangerous animal/harmful animal, Endangered species, Institution, Keeping of live animals, Classification/declassification, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inventory, Protection of species, Wild fauna Source: FAO, FAOLEX