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Section 41: Inquiry and preparation of inventories.

The Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972Central Act · Act 53 of 1972

(1) On receipt of a declaration made under section 40, the Chief Wild Life Warden or the authorised officer may, after such notice, in such manner and at such time, as may be prescribed,--

(a) enter upon the premises of a person referred to in section 40;

(b) make inquiries and prepare inventories of animal articles, trophies, uncured trophies, salted and dried skins and captive animals specified in Schedule I *** and found thereon; and

(c) affix upon the animals, animal articles, trophies or uncured trophies identification marks in such manner as may be prescribed.

(2) No person shall obliterate or counterfeit any identification mark referred to in this Chapter.

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ActThe Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972
Section41
Marginal noteInquiry and preparation of inventories.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

  • omitted. . The words and figures "and Part II of Schedule II" omitted by s. 25, ibid, (w.e.f. 1-4-2023).

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