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Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 Chapter V

Title: Trade or Commerce in Wild Animals, Animal Articles and Trophies

State: Central

Year: 1972

(1) Every- (a) wild animal, other than vermin, which is hunted under section 11 or sub-section (1) of section 29 or sub-section (6) of section 35 or kept or1[bred in captivity or hunted] in contravention of any provision of this Act or any rule or order made thereunder or found dead, or killed by2[***] mistake; and (b) animal article, trophy or uncured trophy or meat derived from any wild animal referred to in clause (a) in respect of which any offence against this Act or any rule or order made thereunder has been committed; 3[(c) ivory imported into India and an article made from such ivory in respect of which any offence against this Act or any rule or order made thereunder has been committed; (d) vehicle, vessel, weapon, trap or tool that has been used for committing an offence and has been seized under the provisions of this Act,] shall be the property of the State Government, and, where such animal is hunted in a sanctuary or National Park declared by the Central Government, such animal or any animal article, trophy, uncured trophy or meat4[derived from such animal, or any vehicle, vessel, weapon, trap or tool used in such hunting] shall be the property of the.....

Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 Section 40

Title: Declarations

State: Central

Year: 1972

.....Chief Wild Life Warden or the authorised officer and the provisions of sections 41 and 42 shall apply as if the declaration had been made under sub-section (1) of section 40: Provided that nothing in sub-sections (2A) and (2B) shall apply to the live elephant.] 3[(3) Nothing in sub-section (1) or sub-section (2) shall apply to a recognised zoo subject to the provisions of section 381 or to a public museum.] (4) The State Government may, by notification, require any person to declare to the Chief Wild Life Warden or the authorised officer4[any animal or animal article] or trophy (other than a musk of a musk deer or horn of a rhinoceros) or salted or dried skins derived from an animal specified in Schedule I or Part II of Schedule II in his control, custody or possession in such form, in such manner, and within such time, as may be prescribed. ___________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 16 of 2003, section 25, for "or any uncured trophy" (w.e.f. 1-4-2003). 2. Inserted by Act 16 of 2003, section 25 (w.e.f. 1-4-2003). 3. Substituted by Act 44 of 1991, section 28, for sub-section (3) (w.e.f. 2-10-1991). 4. Substituted by Act 16 of 2003, section 25, for "any.....

West Bengal Agricultural Produce Marketing (Regulation) Act, 1972 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1972

.....defined and brought within the ambit of regulation, a large part of the buying and selling of agricultural produce may evade the operation of the Act. The Act oriented towards controlling the owners of markets; the primary duty of running the markets is Imposed upon the owners of the market: the market committee or the State Government may not intervene except in the event of formal failure on the part of the owners. If the present owners abide by the fair rents, undertake to check specified malpractices, provide for certain sanitary arrangements and maintain the markets as they are. such markets have to be left in their charge. The owners do not have any obligation to develop the markets and will have no incentive nor will they have resources enough for Investment for new development. An Act to provide for the regulation of marketing of agricultural produce in West Bengal. Assent of the President of India was first published In the Calcutta Gazette, Extraordinary, dated the 31st October. 1972. WHEREAS it is expedient to provide for the regulation of marketing of agricultural produce in West Bengal and for matters connected therewith; AND WHEREAS previous sanction of the.....

Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 Section 41

Title: Inquiry and Preparation of Inventories

State: Central

Year: 1972

(1) On receipt of a declaration made under section 40, the Chief Wild Life Warden or the authorised officer may after such notice, in such manner and at such time, as may be prescribed, (a) enter upon the premises of a person referred to in section 40; (b) make inquiries and prepare inventories of animal articles, trophies, uncured trophies, salted and dried skins and captive animals specified in Schedule I and Part II of Schedule II and found thereon; and (c) affix upon the animals, animal articles, trophies or uncured trophies identification marks in such manner as may be prescribed. (2) No person shall obliterate or counterfeit any identification mark referred to in this Chapter.

Marine Products Export Development Authority Act, 1972 Chapter I

Title: Preliminary

State: Central

Year: 1972

.....for the purposes of this Act; (i) "member" means a member of the Authority; (j) "owner", in relation to any fishing vessel or in relation to any processing plant or storage premises for marine products or in relation to any conveyance used for the transport of marine products, includes-- (i) any agent of the owner; and (ii) a mortgagee, lessee or other person in actual possession of the fishing vessel, processing plant, storage premises or conveyance; (k) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (l) "processing", in relation to marine products, includes the preservation of such products such as canning, freezing, drying, salting, smoking, peeling or filleting and any other method of processing which the Authority may, by notification in the Gazette of India, specify in this behalf.

Marine Products Export Development Authority Act, 1972 Section 3

Title: Definitions

State: Central

Year: 1972

.....for the purposes of this Act; (i) "member" means a member of the Authority; (j) "owner", in relation to any fishing vessel or in relation to any processing plant or storage premises for marine products or in relation to any conveyance used for the transport of marine products, includes-- (i) any agent of the owner; and (ii) a mortgagee, lessee or other person in actual possession of the fishing vessel, processing plant, storage premises or conveyance; (k) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (l) "processing", in relation to marine products, includes the preservation of such products such as canning, freezing, drying, salting, smoking, peeling or filleting and any other method of processing which the Authority may, by notification in the Gazette of India, specify in this behalf.

Marine Products Export Development Authority Act, 1972 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1972

.....order under sub-section (1) applies, shall be deemed to be goods of which the import or export has been prohibited under section 11-of the Customs Act, 1962, and all the provisions of that Act shall have effect accordingly. (3) If any person contravenes any order made under sub-section (1), he shall, without prejudice to any confiscation or penalty to which he may be liable under the provisions of the Customs Act, 1962, as applied by sub-section (2), be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both. SECTION 21: DIRECTIONS BY CENTRAL GOVERNMENT The Authority shall carry out such directions as may be issued to it from time to time by the Central Government for the efficient administration of this Act. SECTION 22: RETURNS AND REPORTS (1) The Authority shall furnish to the Central Government, at such time and in such form and manner as may be prescribed or as the Central Government may direct, such returns and statements and such particulars in regard to any proposed or existing programme for the promotion and development of the marine products industry, as the Central Government may, from time to time, require. (2) Without.....

The Assam Agricultural Produce Market Act, 1972 Complete Act

State: Assam

Year: 1972

THE ASSAM AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE MARKET ACT, 1972 THE ASSAM AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE MARKET ACT, 1972 (ASSAM ACT XXIII OF 1974) (as amended upto 2000) (Received assent of the President on the 3rd September 1974) An Act to provide for better regulation of buying and selling of agricultural produce and the establishment of market for agricultural produce in the State of Assam and for matters connected therewith. Preamble Whereas it expedient to provide for better regulation of buying and selling of agricultural produce in the State of Assam and stablishment of regulated markets for agricultural produce; And whereas the previous sanction of the President of India under the provision of Article 304(b) of the Constitution of India has been obtained for the introduction of the Bill in the Legislative Assembly; It is hereby enacted in the Twenty-third year of Republic of India as follows :- CHAPTER I Preliminary Short title extendand commencement 1. (1) This Act may be called the Assam Agricultural Produce Market Act, 1972. (2) It shall extend to such areas of the State of Assam as may be notified by the State Government from time to time in the.....