(1) The State Government may make rules for carry- Rules, ing out the provisions of this Act.
(2) In particular, and without prejudice to the foregoing power, such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely :—
(i) anything required to be prescribed under this Act;
(ii) the fee to be paid for any application or appeal, the period of limitation for any appeal and the procedure to be followed in appeals ;
(iii) the fee to be paid for a licence or a business certificate and the time and manner of payment of such feeS;
(iv) the management of Wild Life Sanctuaries;
(v) the conditions to be observed by persons who have been permitted to enter or reside in a Wild Life Sanctuary.
Act VIII of 1912.
27. The Wild Birds and Animals Protection Act 1912, RePeal' shall stand repealed in its application to West Bengal in the areas in which this Act comes into force.
10 The West Bengal Wild Life Preservation Act, 1959.
[West Ben. Act (The First Schedule.)
The First Schedule.
[See section 6(1).]
Animals for which the whole year may be notified as close time.
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Pangolin or Scaly ant-eater Lesser Panda or Cat-bear Elephant Rhinoceroses Pygmy hog Female deer of all kinds ill anis crassicaudata Ailurus fulgens Elephas inaximus Rhinoceros Sus salvanius
7. Male deer when hornless or in velvet
8. Mouse deer .Tragulus 911eminna
9. Cheetal deer A.vix axis !0. Hog deer Axix porcinus
11. Swamp deer Cerinls duvauceli.
12. Gaur or Indian bison Bos gaurus
13. Buffalo Bubalus
14. Common Monitor or Grey laud lizard Varanus monitor
15. Yellow land lizard Varanus flavescens
16. Ringed or water lizard Varanus salvator
17. Python Python 771011ous
18. Indian egg-eating snake Elachistodon. TVestennanni
19. Indian Salamander Tylotriton verrucosus
20. Birds of prey (diurnal), except Order Falconiformes, except Accisparrow-Hawks, Fishing Eagles, Marsh-Harrier, and piter nisus, Accipiter virgatus, Haliaeetus, Ichthye-phaga, Circus Shahin and laggar Falcons aeruginosus, Falco peregrinus and Falco chiquers
21. Herons and Egrets Family Ardeidae
22. Storks, Ibises and Adjutants Family Threskiornithidae
23. Pink-headed duck Rhodonessa caryophyllacea
24. White-winged Wood-duck C airin a acutulats
25. Spur-fowls Galloperdix
26. Blood-pheasant Ithaginis cruentus
27. Tragopan Tragopan satyra The West Bengal Wild Life Preservation Act, 1959. 11 XXV of 1959.]
(The First Schedule.)
28. Monal or Impeyan pheasant
29. Floricans
30. Sandgrouse
31. Owls
32. Rollers
33. Kingfishers
34. Bee-eaters
35. Hoopoes
36. Hornbills
37. Swifts
38. Barbets
39. Woodpeckers
40. Broadbills
41. Pittas
42. Larks
43. Martins and Swallows
44. Blue-bird
45. Minivets and Cuckoo-shrikes 46,. Flycatchers, Shortwings, Babblers, Laughing-thrushes, Warblers, Red-starts, Robins, Blackbird, Thrushes, Chats, W histling thrush, Fork-tails, Wrens
47. Pipits and Wagtails
48. Shrikes
49. Swallow-shrikes
50. Creepers and Nuthatches
51. Tits
52. Flowerpeckers
53. Sunbirds
54. Finches and Buntings
55. Weaver-birds and Munias
56. Orioles
57. Drongoes
58. lays, Magpies, Tree-pies, Choughs and Crows
59. The Great Indian Bustard GO. Saras Crane Lophophorus impejanus Eupodotis Pterocles exustus Family Strigidae Coracias and Eurystomus Family Alcedinidae Family Meropidae U pupa Family Bucerotid ae Family Apodidae 0 Family Capitonidae Family Picidae Serilophus and Psarisomus Pitta Family Alaudidae Family Apodidae Family Pericrocotidae Family Muscicapidae (Muscicapidae, Timaliinae, Sylviinae, Turdinae and Troglodytinae) Family Motacillidae Lanius Artamus Family Sittidae Family Paridae Family Dicaeidae Family Nectariniidae Family Fringillidae Family Ploceidae Oriolus Die Mina Family Corvidae Choriotis nigriceps.
Francolinus, Coturnix., Predicula Arborophila Lophura leucomelana Gallus gallus Pavo cristatusc Family Gruidae Family Rallidae Turviz Family Metopidae Gallinago, Scolopa,v and Rostratula Family Columbidae except Columba livia.
12 The West Bengal Wild Life .Preservation Act, 1959.
[West Ben. Act XXV of 1959.]
(The Second Schedule.)
The Second Schedule.
[See section 6(1).]
Animals for which a part of the year may be notified as close time.
1. Barking deer stags with horns not in velvet Mvntiacus muntiak
2. Sambar with horns not in velvet Cervus‘unicolor
3. Serow Capricornis sumatraensis
4. Goral Naemorhedus goral Hares Lepus and Caprolagus.
6. All kinds of geese, teals, ducks, etc., except the Pink- ' headed duck and the Whitewinged wood-duck
7. Partridges and quails
8. lialij pheasant
9. Jungle-fowl
10. Peafowl
11. Cranes (excepting Saras)
12. Rails, Crakes, Waterhens, Moorhens and Coot
13. Button-quails
14. Jacanas
15. Snipes and Woodcock, Painted snipe
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