Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 (amended 1991)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Indian legislation
gptkbp:amendedBy 1991
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:India
gptkbp:broadcastOn gptkb:Schedule_I
gptkb:Schedule_II
gptkb:Schedule_III
gptkb:Schedule_IV
gptkb:Schedule_V
gptkb:Schedule_VI
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1972
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_India
gptkbp:establishes gptkb:State_Boards_for_Wildlife
gptkb:National_Board_for_Wildlife
gptkb:Wildlife_Crime_Control_Bureau
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 (amended 1991)
gptkbp:penalty imprisonment
fine
gptkbp:providesFor creation of protected areas
regulation of hunting
protection of specified animals
protection of specified plants
regulation of trade in wild animals and products
gptkbp:purpose protection of wild animals, birds and plants
gptkbp:relatedTo conservation of biodiversity
environmental law in India
gptkbp:shortName gptkb:Wildlife_Protection_Act
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Central_Zoo_Authority
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6