Title : Procedure to Be Followed by the Board
State : Central
Year : 1972
(1) The Board shall meet at least twice a year at such place as the State Government may direct. (2) The Board shall regulate its own procedure (including the quorum). (3) No act or proceeding of the Board shall be invalid merely by reason of the existence of any vacancy therein or any defect in the constitution thereof or any irregularity in the procedure of the Board not affecting the merits of the case. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Purchase, Etc., of Specified Plants
State : Central
Year : 1972
No person shall purchase, receive or acquire any specified plant or part or derivative thereof otherwise than from a licensed dealer: Provided that nothing in this section shall apply to any person referred to in section 17B. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Appointment of Collectors
State : Central
Year : 1972
1 [18B. Appointment of Collectors The State Government shall appoint, an officer to act as Collector under the Act, within ninety days of coming into force of the Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Act, 2002, or within thirty days of the issue of notification under section 18, to inquire into and determine the existence, nature and extent of rights of any person in or over the land comprised within the limits of the sanctuary which may be notified under subsection (1) of section 18.] ___________________________ 1. Inserted by Act 16 of 2003, section 11 (w.e.f. 1-4-2003). View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Constitution of Central Zoo Authority
State : Central
Year : 1972
(1) The Central Government shall constitute a body to be known as the Central Zoo Authority (hereinafter in this Chapter referred to as the Authority), to exercise the powers conferred on, and to perform the functions assigned to it under this Act. (2) The Authority shall consist of (a) chairperson; (b) such number of members not exceeding ten; and (c) member-secretary, to be appointed by the Central Government. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Term of Office and Conditions of Service of Members
State : Central
Year : 1972
1[Section 38M - Term of office and conditions of service of members (1) A member nominated under clause (d) of sub-section (2) of section 38L shall hold office for such period not exceeding three years: Provided that a member may, by writing under his hand addressed to the Central Government, resign from his office. (2) The Central Government shall remove a member referred to in clause (d) of sub-section (2) of section 3 8L, from office if he-- (a) is, or at any time has been, adjudicated as insolvent; (b) has been convicted of an offence which, in the opinion of the Central Government, involves moral turpitude; (c) is of unsound mind and stands so declared by a competent court; (d) refuses to act or becomes incapable of acting; (e) is, without obtaining leave of absence..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Powers and Functions of the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau
State : Central
Year : 1972
1 [Section 38Z - Powers and functions of the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (1) Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau shall take measures with respect to-- (i) collect and collate intelligence related to organized wildlife crime activities and to disseminate the same to State and other enforcement agencies for immediate action, so as to apprehend the criminals and to establish a centralised wildlife crime data bank; (ii) co-ordination of actions by various officers, State Governments and other authorities in connection with the enforcement of the provisions of this Act, either directly or through regional and border units set up by the Bureau; (iii) implementation of obligations under the various international Conventions and protocols that are..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Wild Animals, Etc., to Be Government Property
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..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Attempts and Abetement
State : Central
Year : 1972
Whoever attempts to contravene, or abets the contravention of, any of the provisions of this Act or of any rule or order made thereunder shall be deemed to have contravened that provision or rule or order, as the case may be. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Application
State : Central
Year : 1972
The provisions of this Chapter shall apply only to the following persons, namely: (a) every person who has been convicted of an offence punishable under this Act with imprisonment for a term of three years or more; (b) every associate of a person referred to in clause (a); (c) any holder (hereafter in this clause referred to as the present holder) of any property which was at any time previously held by a person referred to in clause (a) or clause (b) unless the present holder or, as the case may be, any one who held such property after such person and before the present holder, is or was a transferee in good faith for adequate consideration. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Notice of Forfeiture of Property
State : Central
Year : 1972
(1) If having regard to the value of the properties held by any person to whom this Chapter applies, either by himself or through any other person on his behalf, his known sources of income, earnings or assets, and any other information or material available to it as a result of a report from any officer making an investigation under section 58E or otherwise, the competent authority for reasons to be recorded in writing believes that all or any of such properties are illegally acquired properties, it may serve a notice upon such person (hereinafter referred to as the person affected) calling upon him within a period of thirty days specified in the notice to show cause why all or any of such properties, as the case may be, should not be declared to be illegally acquired properties and..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section