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Section 39: Penalties

The Goa, Daman and Diu Wild Animals and Wild Birds Protection Act, 1965Union territory Act of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu · Act 21 of 1965

(1) Any person who contravenes any of the provisions of this Act or any rules made thereunder or who commits a breach of any of the conditions of any licence or permit shall be guilty of an offence against this Act, and shall, on conviction, be punished with imprisonment which may extend to six months or with fine which may extend to Rs. 500/- or with both.

(2) When any person is convicted of an offence against this Act, the Court trying the offence may order that any animal, bird, meat or trophy in respect of which the offence has been committed and any weapon or trap with which the offence has been committed shall be at the disposal of the Government of Goa, Daman and Diu, and that any licence or permit held by such person under the provisions of this Act, be cancelled.

Manual of Goa Laws (Vol. IV) Wild Animals and Wild Birds – 1211 –

(3) Such cancellation of licence or permit shall be in addition to any other punishment awarded for such offence.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Goa, Daman and Diu Wild Animals and Wild Birds Protection Act, 1965
Section39
Marginal notePenalties
JurisdictionUnion territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
StatusIn force as published by the source

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