Section 58V
Rectification of mistakes.
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[58V. Rectification of mistakes.-- With a view to rectifying any mistake apparent from record, the
competent authority or the Appellate Tribunal, as the case may be, may amend any order made by it
within a period of one year from the date of the order:
Provided that if any such amendment is likely to affect any person prejudicially and the mistake is not of a clerical nature, it shall not be made without giving to such person a reasonable opportunity of being heard.]
Provided that if any such amendment is likely to affect any person prejudicially and the mistake is not of a clerical nature, it shall not be made without giving to such person a reasonable opportunity of being heard.]
Notes
1. Ins. by Act 16 of 2003, s. 34 (w.e.f. 1-4-2003).