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The Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 is an Act of the Parliament of India enacted for the protection of plants and animal species. Before 1972, India had only five designated national parks. Among other reforms, the Act established scheduled protected plant and hunting certain animal species or harvesting these species was largely outlawed. [1]
In 1972, India enacted the Wildlife Protection Act and Project Tiger in 1973 to safeguard the habitats of conservation reliant species. As of January 2023, [update] India has 106 national parks covering 44,402.95 square kilometres (17,144.07 sq mi), roughly 1.35% of the total geographical area of the country.
The Central Zoo Authority has been constituted under the section 38A of Wild Life (Protection) Act 1972. The Authority consists of a Chairman, ten members and a Member Secretary. The main objective of the authority is to complement the national effort in conservation of wild life.
1972: 13 Newspapers (Price Control) Act: 1972: 15 Departmental Inquiries (Enforcement of Attendance of Witnesses and Production of Documents) Act: 1972: 18 Architects Act: 1972: 20 Taxation Laws (Extension to Jammu and Kashmir) Act: 1972: 25 National Service Act: 1972: 28 Delhi Lands (Restriction on Transfer) Act: 1972: 30 Payment of Gratuity ...
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Amend schedule 9. [41] 7 September 1974 Place land reform acts and amendments to these act under Schedule 9 of the constitution. Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed: 35th: Amend articles 80 and 81. Insert article 2A. Insert schedule 10. [42] 1 March 1975 Terms and Conditions for the Incorporation of Sikkim into the Union of India. 36th: Amend articles 80 and 81.
In the Sixth Schedule areas, the emphasis is on self-rule; tribal communities are granted considerable autonomy, including powers to make laws and receive central government funds for social and infrastructure development. To enable local control, the role of the Governor and the State are subject to significant limitations in the areas.
This is a category of articles concerning acts of Parliament (laws enacted by the Parliament of India in 1972). For more general discussion of Indian legal topics, see Category:Law of India and its other subcategories.