Section 39: Power of Central Government to designate repositories.

The Biological Diversity Act, 2002Central Act · Act 18 of 2003

(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 tax on 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.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Biological Diversity Act, 2002
Section	39
Marginal note	Power of Central Government to designate repositories.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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