Section 28
Grant of permit.
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) The Chief Wild Life Warden may, on application, grant to any person a
permit to enter or reside in a sanctuary for all or any of the following purposes, namely:--
(a) investigation or study of wild life and purposes ancillary or incidental thereto;
(b) photography 1[and film-making without making any change in the habitat or causing any adverse impact to the habitat or wild life;]
(c) scientific research;
(d) tourism;
(e) transaction of lawful business with any person residing in the sanctuary.
(2) A permit to enter or reside in a sanctuary shall be issued subject to such conditions and on payment of such fee as may be prescribed.
(a) investigation or study of wild life and purposes ancillary or incidental thereto;
(b) photography 1[and film-making without making any change in the habitat or causing any adverse impact to the habitat or wild life;]
(c) scientific research;
(d) tourism;
(e) transaction of lawful business with any person residing in the sanctuary.
(2) A permit to enter or reside in a sanctuary shall be issued subject to such conditions and on payment of such fee as may be prescribed.
Notes
1. Ins. by Act 18 of 2022, s. 10 (w.e.f. 1-4-2023).