Section 17G

Purchase, etc., of specified plants.

The Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972

  • Act 53 of 1972
  • Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
About this Act

An Act to provide for the protection of wild animals, birds and plants and for matters connected therewith or ancillary or incidental thereto with a view to ensuring the ecological and environmental security of the country.

All sections
    1[17G. Purchase, etc., of specified plants.--No person shall purchase, receive or acquire any specified plant or part or derivative thereof otherwise than from a licensed dealer:
     Provided that nothing in this section shall apply to any person referred to in section 17B.]

Notes

1. Ins. by Act 44 of 1991, s. 13 (w.e.f. 20-4-1995).

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