performing animals rules (Continued)

position or down the shoulder in the backhand position or use the whip with the arm above shoulder height. (d) the whip shall not be used more than 3 times in a race

xviii.the owner shall ensure that the animal is not used on floors that are very smooth without the use of non-skidding mats;

xix. the owner shall ensure that large gathering of animals is not allowed in such a way which may cause or result in stampede to the animals;

xx. the owner shall ensure that the animal is not made or incited to fight against other animals and shall further ensure that sedatives or tranquillisers
or steroids or any other artificial enhancers are not administered to or inserted in any animal except the anaesthesia by a veterinary doctor for
the purpose of treatment of an injured or sick animal;

xxi. the owner shall ensure that the animal shall not be transported or be kept or confined in cages and receptacles which do not measure in height, length or breadth as specified under the Transport of Animal Rules, 1978, the Recognition of Zoo Rules, 1992 or under any other Act, rule or order
for this purpose;

xxii. the owner shall ensure that the animal is not continuously used for excessive number of takes in shooting a film without providing adequate rest
to the animal and in the event of a snake being used it shall not be made to ingest any substances or made to crawl across tarred or any other
heatened surface and shall not be contorted to wrestle;

xxiii.the owner shall ensure that while using an animal in shooting a film, the fight sequence shall not be shot in any livestock holding area including poultry
area and shall further ensure that no birds are shown in cages;

xxiv. the owner shall inforrp the prescribed authority at least four weeks in advance informing the place, date and time of the actual making of the film
wherein the animal is to be used;

(2) The prescribed authority may also impose such other conditions for the grant of registration as may be deemed appropriate to it for the welfare of animals.

9. Register - Every person to whom a certificate of registration is issued under these rules shall have his name entered in a register which shall be kept in the form set out in the Third Schedule.

10. Inspection of register - The register kept for the purpose of these rules shall be open to inspection during office hours on any working day on payment of a fee of twenty rupees and any person may take extract,

11. Application for variation of entries in register - Every application for the variation of any particular entered in the register maintained for the purpose of these rules shall be in the form set out in the Fourth Schedule and when any particular is varied the existing certificate of registration shall be cancelled and a new certificate be issued.

12. Submission of report by veterinary doctor - Every person who has been granted registration under these rules shall ensure that a monthly report of all the performing animals in the form to be specified by the prescribed authority in respect of thew naaith, deaths and births duly certified by a veterinary doctor is. submitted to the prescribed authority.on or before the
7th of every succeeding month.

13. Prohibition on exhibition and training of specified performing animals - Performing animals whose performance has been prohibited under sub section (2) of section 22 of the Act shall not be trained or exhibited
as a performing animal.

14. Power to inspect - (1) The prescribed quthority may depute an officer or authorise any other person, to inspect the'mode of transport, care and upkeep of the animals, or to be present at the time of training or exhibition of the performing animals or during making of a film to ensure that the conditions of registration are being complied with. (2) The owner shall -not obstruct 'the entry of such officer or authorised person and extend all possible
assistance to enable him to discharge his duty

15. Report of inspection - The officer deputed or person authorised under rule 14 shall after inspection submit a report to the prescribed authority about the compliance of the rules and the conditions as specified by'the prescribed authority.

16. Cancellation of registration in respect of which registration has been granted : 1. Every animal in respect of which registration has
been granted under rdle 5 shall be exhibited and trained subject to the conditions of registration and these rules.
2. Every animal in respect of which registration has been granted under rule 5 shall be exhibited for a film subject to the conditions of registration and
these rules.
3. The prescribed authority in the event of breach of any of the conditions of registration under rule 5 or any provision of the Act or the rules made thereunder may suspend the registration pending enquiry and after granting an opportunity of hearing revoke the registration so granted or issue such orders or directions as it may consider proper for the welfare of the animals.

17. Issue of duplicate copies of certificate - Any person  who has been granted registration under these rules may, on proof by him that the original certificate of registration has been lost or destroyed and on payment
of a fee of one hundred rupees, be given a duplicate copy of the certificate of registration which for the purposes of these rules shall have the same effect as the original certificate of registration.

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