The Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972
andaman-and-nicobar-islands · 1972
- S. 1Subs
- S. 2Ins
- S. 3Subs
- S. 4Appointment of Life Warden and other officers
- S. 5Subs
- S. 5AConstitution of the National Board for Wild Life
- S. 5BStanding Committee of the National Board
- S. 5CFunctions of the National Board
- S. 6Added by s
- S. 7Entry 1 subs
- S. 8119
- S. 9Entry 1 renumbered as entry 1B by notification No
- S. 10Subs
- S. 11Hunting of wild animals to be permitted in certain cases
- S. 12Subs
- S. 13Vide Notification NO
- S. 14Vide Notification NO
- S. 14B—
- S. 14CSpotted black terrapin (Geoclemys hamiltoni)] 3[15
- S. 15Vide Notification No
- S. 16Entry 8C transferred to Part II of Schedule II as entry 1C by notification No
- S. 17[Restrictions on hunting]
- S. 17AProhibition of picking, uprooting, etc
- S. 17BGrants of permit for special purposes
- S. 17CCultivation of specified plants without licence prohibited
- S. 17DDealing in specified plants without licence prohibited
- S. 17EDeclaration of stock
- S. 17FPossession, etc
- S. 17GPurchase, etc
- S. 17HPlants to be Government property
- S. 18Declaration of sanctuary
- S. 18AProtection to sanctuaries
- S. 18BAppointment of Collectors
- S. 19Collector to determine rights
- S. 20Bar of accrual of rights
- S. 21Proclamation by Collector
- S. 22Inquiry by Collector
- S. 23Powers of Collector
- S. 24Acquisition of rights
- S. 25Acquisition proceedings
- S. 25ATime-limit for completion of acquisition proceedings
- S. 26Delegation of Collector’s powers
- S. 26ADeclaration of area as sanctuary
- S. 27Restriction on entry in sanctuary
- S. 28Grant of permit
- S. 29Pygmy hog (Sus salvanius) 4[29-A
- S. 30Causing fire prohibited
- S. 31Prohibition of entry into sanctuary with weapon
- S. 32Ban on use of injurious substances
- S. 33Control of sanctuaries
- S. 33AImmunisation of live-stock
- S. 33BAdvisory Committee
- S. 34Registration of certain persons in possession of arms
- S. 35Declaration of National Parks
- S. 36[Declaration of game reserve
- S. 36BConservation reserve management committee
- S. 36CDeclaration and management of community reserve
- S. 36DCommunity reserve management committee
- S. 37[Declaration of closed area
- S. 38Power of Central Government to declare areas as sanctuaries or National Parks
- S. 38AConstitution of Central Zoo Authority
- S. 38BTerm of office and conditions of service of Chairperson and members, etc
- S. 38CFunctions of the Authority
- S. 38DProcedure to be regulated by the Authority
- S. 38FAnnual report
- S. 38GAnnual report and audit report to be laid before Parliament
- S. 38HRecognition of zoos
- S. 38IAcquisition of animals by a zoo
- S. 38JProhibition of teasing, etc
- S. 38KDefinitions
- S. 38MTerm of office and conditions of service of members
- S. 38NOfficers and employees of Tiger Conservation Authority
- S. 38OPowers and functions of Tiger Conservation Authority
- S. 38PProcedure to be regulated by Tiger Conservation Authority
- S. 38QGrants and loans to Tiger Conservation Authority and Constitution of Fund
- S. 38RAccounts and audit of Tiger Conservation Authority
- S. 38SAnnual report of Tiger Conservation Authority
- S. 38TAnnual report and audit report to be laid before Parliament
- S. 38UConstitution of Steering Committee
- S. 38VTiger Conservation Plan
- S. 38WAlteration and de-notification of tiger reserves
- S. 38XEstablishment of Tiger Conservation Foundation
- S. 38YConstitution of Tiger and other Endangered Species Crime Control Bureau
- S. 38ZPowers and functions of the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau
- S. 39Wild animals, etc
- S. 40Declarations
- S. 40AImmunity in certain cases
- S. 41Inquiry and preparation of inventories
- S. 42Certificate of ownership
- S. 43Salim Ali’s fruit bat (Latidens salimalii)] 4[44
- S. 44Dealings in trophy and animal articles without licence prohibited
- S. 45Suspension or cancellation of licences
- S. 46Purchase
- S. 47Maintenance of records
- S. 48Purchase of animals, etc
- S. 49Purchase of captive animal, etc
- S. 49ADefinitions
- S. 49BProhibition of dealings in trophies, animal articles, etc
- S. 49CDeclaration by dealers
- S. 50Power of entry, search, arrest and detention
- S. 51Penalties
- S. 51ACertain conditions to apply while granting bail
- S. 52Attempts and abetment
- S. 53Punishment for wrongful seizure
- S. 54—
- S. 55Pipts (Motoacillidae) 55-A
- S. 56Operation of other laws not barred
- S. 57Presumption to be made in certain cases
- S. 58Offences by Companies
- S. 58AApplication
- S. 58BDefinitions
- S. 58CProhibition of holding illegally acquired property
- S. 58DCompetent authority
- S. 58EIdentifying illegally acquired property
- S. 58FSeizure or freezing of illegally acquired property
- S. 58GManagement of properties seized or forfeited under this Chapter
- S. 58HNotice of forfeiture of property
- S. 58JBurden of proof
- S. 58KFine in lieu of forfeiture
- S. 58LProcedure in relation to certain trust properties
- S. 58MCertain transfers to be null and void
- S. 58NConstitution of Appellate Tribunal
- S. 58PNotice or order not to be invalid for error in description
- S. 58QBar of jurisdiction
- S. 58RCompetent Authority and Appellate Tribunal to have powers of civil court
- S. 58SInformation to competent authority
- S. 58TCertain officers to assist Administrator, competent authority and Appellate Tribunal
- S. 58UPower to take possession
- S. 58VRectification of mistakes
- S. 58WFindings under other laws not conclusive for proceedings under this Chapter
- S. 58XService of notices and orders
- S. 58YPunishment for acquiring property in relating to which proceeings have been taken under this Chapter
- S. 59Officers to be public servants
- S. 60Protection of action taken in good faith
- S. 60AReward to persons
- S. 60BReward by State Government
- S. 61Power to alter entries in Schedules
- S. 62Declaration of certain wild animals to be vermin
- S. 63Power of Central Government to make rules
- S. 64Power of State Government to make rules
- S. 65Rights of Scheduled Tribes to be protected
- S. 66Repeal and savings
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- S. 79—
- S. 80Wrens (Troglodytidae) 9[12
- S. 1977See entry 2A of Part II of Schedule II Vide Notification No