Section 8: Duties of State Board for Wild Life.

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

Duties of [State Board for Wild Life]-- It shall be the duty of [State Board for Wild Life] to advise the State Government,--

[(a) in the selection and management of areas to be declared as protected areas;]

[(b) in formulation of the policy for protection and conservation of the wild life and specified plants;]

[(cc) in relation to the measures to be taken for harmonising the needs of the tribals and other dwellers of the forest with the protection and conservation of wild life; and]

(d) in any other matter connected with the protection of wild life, which may bereferred to it by the State Government.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972
Section	8
Marginal note	Duties of State Board for Wild Life.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

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

substituted, Act 16 of 2003. . Subs. by Act 16 of 2003, s. 8, for "the Wild Life Advisory Board" (w.e.f. 1-4-2003).
substituted. . Subs. by s. 8, ibid., for clause (a) (w.e.f. 1-4-2003).
substituted, Act 44 of 1991. . Subs. by Act 44 of 1991, s. 8, for clause (b) (w.e.f. 2-10-1991).
omitted. . The word "and" omitted by s. 8, ibid. (w.e.f. 2-10-1991).
inserted. . Ins. by s. 8, ibid. (w.e.f. 2-10-1991).

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