Section 25A
Time-limit for completion of acquisition proceedings.
The Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972
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.
1[25A. Time-limit for completion of acquisition proceedings.--(1) The Collector shall, as far as
possible, complete the proceedings under sections 19 to 25 (both inclusive), within a period of two years
from the date of notification of declaration of sanctuary under section 18.
(2) The notification shall not lapse if, for any reasons, the proceedings are not completed within a period of two years.]
(2) The notification shall not lapse if, for any reasons, the proceedings are not completed within a period of two years.]
Notes
1. Ins. by Act 16 of 2003, s. 13 (w.e.f. 1-4-2003).