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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Biological Diversity Act, 2002 Section 39

Power of Central Government to Designate Repositories

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Biological Diversity Act, 2002 Section 39 is part of Biological Diversity Act, 2002 - Power of Central Government to Designate Repositories. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

(1) The Central Government may, in consultation with the National Biodiversity Authority, designate institutions as repositories under this Act for different categories of biological resources.

(2) The repositories shall keep in safe custody the biological material including voucher specimens deposited with them.

(3) Any new taxon discovered by any person shall be notified to the repositories or any institution designated for this purpose and he shall deposit the voucher specimens with such repository or institution.

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What does Biological Diversity Act, 2002 Section 39 provide?

Section Section 39 of the Biological Diversity Act, 2002 (Power of Central Government to Designate Repositories) 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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