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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Biological Diversity Act, 2002 Section 27

Constitution of National Biodiversity Fund

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https://sooperkanoon.com/act/24268

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Biological Diversity Act, 2002 Section 27 is part of Biological Diversity Act, 2002 - Constitution of National Biodiversity Fund. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

(1) There shall be constituted a Fund to be called the National Biodiversity Fund and there shall be credited thereto--

(a) any grants and loans made to the National Biodiversity Authority under section 26;

(b) all charges and royalties received by the National Biodiversity Authority under this Act; and

(c) all sums received by the National Biodiversity Authority from such other sources as may be decided upon by the Central Government.

(2) The Fund shall be applied for--

(a) channeling benefits to the benefit claimers;

(b) conservation and promotion of biological resources and development of areas from where such biological resources or knowledge associated thereto has been accessed;

(c) socio-economic development of areas referred to in clause (b) in consultation with the local bodies concerned.

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What does Biological Diversity Act, 2002 Section 27 provide?

Section Section 27 of the Biological Diversity Act, 2002 (Constitution of National Biodiversity Fund) 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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