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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Biological Diversity Act, 2002 Section 23

Functions of State Biodiversity Board

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https://sooperkanoon.com/act/24263

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Biological Diversity Act, 2002 Section 23 is part of Biological Diversity Act, 2002 - Functions of State Biodiversity Board. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

The functions of the State Biodiversity Board shall be to--

(a) advise the State Government, subject to any guidelines issued by the Central Government, on matters relating to the conservation of biodiversity, sustainable use of its components and equitable sharing of the benefits arising out of the utilisation of biological resources;

(b) regulate by granting of approvals or otherwise requests for commercial utilisation or bio-survey and bio-utilisation of any biological resource by Indians;

(c) perform such other functions as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act or as may be prescribed by the State Government.

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What does Biological Diversity Act, 2002 Section 23 provide?

Section Section 23 of the Biological Diversity Act, 2002 (Functions of State Biodiversity Board) is reproduced on this page as part of the Biological Diversity Act, 2002. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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