Section 38W: Alteration and de-notification of tiger reserves

The Indian Wild Life Protection Act, 1972Union territory Act of Chandigarh · Act 53 of 1972

(1) No alteration in the boundaries of a tiger reserve shall be made except on a recommendation of the Tiger Conservation Authority and the approval of the National Board for Wild Life.

(2) No State Government shall de-notify a tiger reserve, except in public interest with the approval of the Tiger Conservation Authority and the National Board for Wild Life.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Indian Wild Life Protection Act, 1972
Section	38W
Marginal note	Alteration and de-notification of tiger reserves
Jurisdiction	Union territory of Chandigarh
Status	In force as published by the source

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