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	The act however makes a provision under heading [Chapter VI, Heading 28]: "Saving as respects manner of killing prescribed by religion: Nothing contained in this		The act however makes a provision under heading [Chapter VI, Heading 28]: "Saving as respects manner of killing prescribed by religion: Nothing contained in this
	Act shall render it an offence to kill any animal in a manner required by the religion of any community."<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.moef.nic.in/sites/default/files/No.59.pdf \|title=Archived copy \|access-date=14 February 2017 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140401222504/http://www.moef.nic.in/sites/default/files/No.59.pdf \|archive-date=1 April 2014 \|url-status=dead \|df=dmy-all }}</ref>		Act shall render it an offence to kill any animal in a manner required by the religion of any community."<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.moef.nic.in/sites/default/files/No.59.pdf \|title=Archived copy \|access-date=14 February 2017 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140401222504/http://www.moef.nic.in/sites/default/files/No.59.pdf \|archive-date=1 April 2014 \|url-status=dead \|df=dmy-all }}</ref>
	Naresh Kadyan, Chief National Commissioner along with Mrs. Sukanya Berwal, Commissioner on Education,Scouts & Guides for Animals & Birds, introduced two legal books, related to PCA Act, 1960 in Hindi along with mobile app: Scouts & Guides for Animals & Birds, Abhishek Kadyan with Mrs. Suman Kadyan also contributed from Canada.		Naresh Kadyan, Chief National Commissioner along with Mrs. Sukanya Berwal, Commissioner on Education, Scouts & Guides for Animals & Birds, introduced two legal books, related to PCA Act, 1960 in Hindi along with mobile app: Scouts & Guides for Animals & Birds, Abhishek Kadyan with Mrs. Suman Kadyan also contributed from Canada.

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{{Infobox legislation|
| short_title = Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960
| legislature = [[Parliament of India]]
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| long_title = An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
| territorial_extent = [[India]]
| citation = [https://www.indiacode.nic.in/bitstream/123456789/11237/1/the_prevention_of_cruelty_to_animals_act%2C_1960.pdf THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS ACT, 1960 ]{{refn|group=lower-alpha|Exception for the erstwhile State of Jammu and Kashmir omitted by [[Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019]]}}
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| date_commenced = 1 April 1974
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| related = [[Wildlife Protection Act, 1972]]
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}}The '''Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960''', authored by acclaimed dancer and animal lover, Rukmini Devi Arundale,{{citation needed|date=December 2020}} is an [[Act of Parliament|Act]] of the [[Parliament of India]] enacted in 1960 to prevent the infliction of unnecessary pain or suffering on animals and to amend the laws relating to the prevention of cruelty to animals.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://moef.nic.in/modules/rules-and-regulations/animal-welfare/ |title=Archived copy |access-date=14 May 2011 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120715133931/http://moef.nic.in/modules/rules-and-regulations/animal-welfare/ |archive-date=15 July 2012 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref> As per the provisions of the law the [[government of India]] formed the [[Animal Welfare Board of India]].{{citation needed|date=December 2020}}
The act however makes a provision under heading [Chapter VI, Heading 28]: "Saving as respects manner of killing prescribed by religion: Nothing contained in this
Act shall render it an offence to kill any animal in a manner required by the religion of any community."<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.moef.nic.in/sites/default/files/No.59.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=14 February 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140401222504/http://www.moef.nic.in/sites/default/files/No.59.pdf |archive-date=1 April 2014 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref>
Naresh Kadyan, Chief National Commissioner along with Mrs. Sukanya Berwal, Commissioner on Education,Scouts & Guides for Animals & Birds, introduced two legal books, related to PCA Act, 1960 in Hindi along with mobile app: Scouts & Guides for Animals & Birds, Abhishek Kadyan with Mrs. Suman Kadyan also contributed from Canada.

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