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ELEPHANTS' PRESERVATION ACT, 1879 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1879

.....or upon, or in the immediate vicinity of, any main public road or any railway or canal; or (c) as permitted by a licence granted under this Act. SECTION 04: RIGHTS OF GOVERNMENT WITH RESPECT TO CERTAIN ELEPHANTS AND TUSKS Every wild elephant captured, and the tusks of every wild elephant killed, by any person not licensed under this Act, shall be the property of Government.] SECTION 05: LICENSE TO KILL AND CAPTURE WILD ELEPHANTS - The Collector or deputy Commissioner of any district may, subject to such rules as may for the time being be in force under this Act, grant licences to kill, or to capture, or to kill and capture, wild elephants in such district: Provided that no such licence shall authorize any person to enter upon any land without the consent of the owner or occupier thereof. SECTION 06: POWER OF STATE GOVERNMENT TO DECLARE WHAT ARE MAIN ROADS AND CANALS, AND TO MAKE RULES AS TO LICENCES The State Government may from time to time 8[* * *] declare what shall be deemed to be main public roads and canals within the meaning of this Act, and make rules consistent with this Act for regulating - (a) the grant and renewal of licences under this Act; (b) the fees.....