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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Wildlife Protection Act Chapter 33

Control of sanctuaries

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https://sooperkanoon.com/act/265432

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Wildlife Protection Act Chapter 33 is part of Wildlife Protection Act - Control of sanctuaries. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

.- The Chief Wild Life Warden shall be the authority who shall control, manage and maintain all sanctuaries and for that purpose, within the limits of any sanctuary,-

(a) may construct such roads, bridges, buildings, fences or barrier gates, and carry out such other works as he may consider necessary for the purposes of such sanctuary;

(b) shall take such steps as will ensure the security of wild animals in the sanctuary and the preservation of the sanctuary and wild animals therein;

(c) may take such measures, in the interests of the wild life, as he may consider necessary for the improvement of any habitat;

(d) may regulate, control or prohibit, in keeping with the interests of wild life, the grazing or movement of 2[live-stock]. 3[* * *] 4[33A. Immunisation of live-stock. -

(1) The Chief Wild Life Warden shall take such measures in such manner, as may be prescribed, for immunisation against communicable diseases of the live-stock kept in or within five kilometres of a sanctuary.

(2) No person shall take or cause, to be taken or grazed, any live-stock in a sanctuary without getting it immunised.]

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What does Wildlife Protection Act Chapter 33 provide?

Section Chapter 33 of the Wildlife Protection Act (Control of sanctuaries) is reproduced on this page as part of the Wildlife Protection Act. 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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