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Section 44: Application of Local Biodiversity Fund.

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

[44. Application of Local Biodiversity Fund.--(1) The Local Biodiversity Fund shall be utilised in accordance with the regulations and the guidelines made in this behalf, for--

(a) the conservation and promotion of biodiversity including restoration of areas falling within the jurisdiction of concerned local body;

(b) the socio-economic development of the community without compromising the conservation concerns; and

(c) the administrative expenses of the Biodiversity Management Committee.

(2) The Fund shall be utilised in such manner as may be prescribed by the State Government.].

Where this provision sits

ActThe Biological Diversity Act, 2002
Section44
Marginal noteApplication of Local Biodiversity Fund.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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  • substituted, Act 10 of 2023. . Subs. by Act 10 of 2023, s. 32, for section 44 (w.e.f. 1-4-2024).

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