Act Number: 53

Act Name: The Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972

Year: 1972

Enactment Date: 1972-09-09

Long Title: 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.

Ministry: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

Department:

Section 17G: Purchase, etc., of specified plants.
    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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