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REGISTERED No. D. Z21

The Gazette of India

EXTRAORDINARY

PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i)

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 249] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2 , 1973/ASVINA 10, 1895

Separate paging is given to this Part in order that it may be filed

as a separate compilation

MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE

(Department of Agriculture)

NOTIFICATIONS

New Delhi, the 2nd October 1973

G.S.R. 465'(E)..—In exercise of the powers conferred by Sub-section (3) of section 1 of the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 (53 of 1972), the Central Government hereby appoints the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette as the date on which the said Act shall come into force in the State of Tripura. [No. F. 11014/3/72-FRY/WLF],

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G.S.R. 466(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (a) suta-secwoni (1) Of section 63 of the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 (53 of 1072), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules, namely; —

1. Short title, extent and commencement—(1) These rules may be called th<* Wild Life (Stock Declaration) Tripura Rules, 1073.

(2) They shall extend to the whole of the State of Tripura.

(3) They shall come into force on the 2nd October, 1973,

2. Declaration by manufacturer of, dealer or taxidermist In, animal article

etc.—Every manufacturer of, or dealer in , animal article or every dealer in Captive animals, trophies or uncured trophies or every taxidermist shall, within fifteen days from the commencement of the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972, declare as required by sub-section (2) of section 44 of the said Act his stocks of animal articles, captive animals, trophies and uncured trophies, as the case may be. a3 on the date of such declaration to the Chief Wild Life Warden in the form given below,

FORM

(See rule 2)

Form of declaration

To

The Chief Wild Life Warden, State of Tripura

1. Full name and address of the manufacturer/dealer/taxidermist making the- declaration,

2. Actual stock held on the date of declaration in animal articles—

(1) Description including name of animal from which derived. (li) Number,

(iii) Dimension or weight. (IV) Premises where kept.

3. Actual stock held on the date of declaration in captive animals—

(i) Species and sex. (ii) Number, (iii) Adult or juvenile. (iv) Premises where kept,

4. Actual stock held on the date of declaration in trophies^

(1) Description including specie of animal, (ii) Number. (iii) Dimension or weight, (iv) Premises where kept,

5. Actual stock held on the date of declaration in uncu^ed' trophies*—

(i) Description including specie of animal, (li) Number.

(iii) Dimension or weight,

(iv) Premises where kept.

6. Remarks if any.

I do hereby declare that the information given above la troe to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Signature of the person making declaration.

Date Place

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G.S.R. 467 (E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (b) of sub-sec- tion (1) of section 63 of the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1072 (63 of 1972), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules, namely:—

1. Short title, extent and commencement.—(1) These rules may be called the Wild Life (Transactions and Taxidermy) Tripura Rules, 1973.

(2) They extend to the whole of the State of Tripura.

(3) They shall come into force on the 2nd October, 1973.

2. Definition*.—In these rule", unless the context otherwise requires,—

(a) "Act" means the Wild Life (Protection) Act. 1972 (53 of 1972);

Ob) "Form" means a Form appended to these rules;

(c) "Licensee" means a licensee under Chapter V of the Act;

(d) "Officer" means the Chief Wild Life Warden or any other officer which the State Government may, for the purposes of these rules, by notification in the official Gazette, appoint;

(e) "specified animal" means any animal which is specified in Schedule I, or Part II of Schedule II, to the Act and which is—

(1) captured or kept or bred in captivity, or (il) found wild in nature.

3. Acquiring, receiving-, or keeping specified animal, etc. In control, custody or possession or put under process of taxidermy or make animal article, etc.— (1) No licensee shall—

(i) acquire, receive, keep in his control custody or possession any speci- fied animal or any animal article, trophy, uncured trophy or meat derived therefrom, or

(li) put under a process of taxidermy or make animal article containing part or whole of such animal, except with the previous permission of the Officer.

(2) Every application for such permission shall be made in Form I.

(3) On receipt of an application made under sub-rule (2), the Officer may, after making such inquiry as he may think fit and within a pferiod of fifteen days from the date of receipt of the application, either grant or refuse to grant the permission:

Provided that no such permission shall be granted unless the Officer ia satis- fled that the specified animal or animal article, trophy, uncured trophy or meat, referred to in sub-rule (1), has been lawfully acquired,

(4) Where the Officer refuses to grant the permission, he shall record the reasons for so doing and a copy of the reasons so recorded shall be communicated to the licensee applying for the permission.

(5) Every permission granted under sub-rule (3) shall be in Form II.

4. Submission of report of stocks.—(1) Every licensee to whom permission haa been granted under sub-rule (3) of rule 3 shall submit, to the Officer who had granted the said permission, a report regarding the stocks of specified anjmal or animal article, trophy, uncured trophy or meat, referred to in' sub-rule (1) of rule 3, in Form III within a period of seven davs of the acquisition, receipt or keeping of the .same in his control, custody or possession.

(2) The Officer, after receiving such report may arrange to affix identification marks on such stocks.

5. Sale of specified animal, etu,— (I¹) No licensed dealer shall sell or offer for sale any specified animal or any animal article trophy or uncured trophy de- rived therefrom, except to a person authorised to purchase by a permission granted by the Officer and where the sale is effected the purchaser shall sur- render the permission to the licensed dealer.

(2) Every application for permission to purchase shall be made in Form IV.

(3) On receipt of an application made under sub-rule (2), the Officer may, nfter making such inquiry as he may think fit and within a period of ten days from the date of receipt of the application, either grant or rdfuse to grant the permission.

(4) Where the Officer refuses to grant the permission, he shall record the reasons for so doinc and a ropy of the reasons so recorded shall be communicat- ed to the persons applying for the permission.

(5) Every permission granted under sub-rule (3) shall be in Form V.

(6) Every permission granted under sub-rule (3) shall be valid up to a period of one month from the date of issue of the same.

(7) Every licensed dealer, *at the time of cash sale, Issue a voucher In rela- tion to the specified animal or animal article, tronhy or uncured trophy, referred to in sub-rule (1), to the person authorised to purchase.

(8) Each voucher shall contain the following particulars, namely: —

(a) Date of issue of voucher; (b) The amount of price, realised or to" be realised; (c) Name and address of the licensed dealer issuing the voucher; (d) Name and address of the person to whom the voucher ia issued; . (e) Permission number of the yerson authorised to purchase; (f) Description of the specified animal/animal article/trophy/uncured tro-

phy derived therefrom and number;

(b) Charges realised or to be realised; (c) Name and addresi of the licensed taxidermist/manufacturer issuing

the voucher;

(d) Name and address of the person to whom the vouoher Is issued; (e) Description of the trophy/animal article and number; (f) Whether uncured trophy/trophy/animal article was required to be declared under section 40, or section 44, of the Wild Life (Protec- tion) Act, 1972 (53 of 1972) and if so, whether it/they haa/have been declared;

(g) Signature of the licensed taxidermist/manufacturer issuing the

voucher.

7. Matnteaaoce of vouchers.—(1) The voucher referred to in rule 5 or rule 6 shall be In triplicate and serially numbered.

(2) The duplicate and the triplicate copy of the voucher shall be retained by the licensed dealer, licensed taxidermist or licensed manufacturer and the origi- nal copy of the voucher shall be given to the person referred to in sub-rule (7) of rule 5 or sub-rule (1) of rule 6.

(3) Every book containing blank vouchers shall be presented to the Officer for affixing his initials or stamps on such book before it is brought into use.

(4) (a) Every licensed dealer, licensed taxidermist or licensed manufacturer shall send, in monthly batches not later than the seventh day of every month, the duplicate copies of vouchers retained by him, to the Officer.

(b) Every permission surrendered to a licensed dealer at the time of sale shall also toe enclosed along with the duplicate copies aforesaid.

8. Transport of specified animal, etc.—(1) No licensee shall transport from one place to, another within the State any specified animal, animal article, trophy or uncured trophy derived therefrom, except with the previous permission of the Officer.

(2) Every application' for such permission shall be made in Form VI.

(3) On receipt of an application made under sub-rule (2), the Officer may, after making such inquiry as he may think fit and within a period of seven days from the date of receipt of the application, either grant or refuse to grant the permission:

Provided that no such permission shall be granted unless the Officer is satis- fled that the specified animal or animal article, trophy or uncured trophy, refer- red to in sub-rule (1), has been lawfully acquired.

(4) Where the Officer refuses to grant the permission, he shall record the reasons for so doing and a copy of the reasons so recorded shall be- communicat- ed te the licensee applying for the permission.

(5) Every permission granted under sub-rule (3) shall be in Form VII.

0. Appeal.—(1) Any licensee or a person aggrieved an order made by the Chief Wild Life Warden or any other officer granting the permission under sub-rule (3) of rule 3, sub-rule (3) of rule 5 or sub-rule (3) of rule 8, may prefer an appeal,—

(i) if the ordefl is made by an officer jther than the Chief Wild Life Warden,

to the Chief Wild Life Warden, or

(li) if the order is made by the Chief Wild Life Warden, to the State Government.

(2) In the case of an order passed in appeal by the Chief Wild Life Warden under clause (i) of sub-rule (1), a second appeal shall lie to the State Government.

(3) No appeal sholl be entertained Unless if Is preferred within fifteen days from the date of the communication to the applicant of the order appealed against:

Provided; that the, appellate authority may admit any nopeal after the expiry Of the period aforesaid, If it is satisfied that the appellant had sufficient cause for not preparing the appeal in time.

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FORM 1

TSee sUb-rule (2) of rule 31

Application for permis*fon to acquire, receive, keep speeded animal, animal article etc. or pat under process of taxidermy or make animal article

To

The

Sir,

1.

residing at Taluk

District and holding licence No, granted •under section 44(4) of the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 (53 of 1072). request that I may be granted permission to acquire/receive/keep in rny control/custody/ possession specified animal/animal article/trophy/uncured trophy/meat derived from specified animal and/or put under process of taxidermy/make animal article containing pBrt/whole of such animal.

2. I furnish below the particulars in relation to such succeed animal/animal Brticie/trophy/uncured trophy/meat : —

(1) Species of animal. (2) Number. (3) Description (including sex, if possible"). (4; Source from which to be obtained,—

(1) Address and Licence Number, if any. (ii) Whether declaration made/permission/licence obtained under sections 40, 43, or 44, of the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972, and if so, the particulars.

(5) Particulars of certificate of ownership. (6) Identification mark, "if any. (7) Premises In which intended to be kept. (8) Purpose for which to be acquired/rcceived/kept in control/custody/ possession.

(9) If to be put under process of taxidermy or to make animal articles—

(a) Number of the trophies /articles to be made. (b) Description of such trophies/articles. (c) To whom they will be returned. (d) Probable date within which they will be so returned.

3. I hereby declare that to the best of my knowledge and belief the information furnished herein Is true and complete.

Signature of the applicant.

Strike out whichever Is not applicabe.

FORM II

[See sub-rule (5) of rule 3]

Permission to acquire, receive, keep in control, custody or possession, specified

animal or animal article etc. or put under process of taxidermy or make anima]

article.

Shri

, holding licence No granted under section 44(4) of the WOS Life (Protection) Act, 1072 (53 of 1972). is hereby permitted to acquire, to keep under his control/custody/possession specified animal/animal article/trophy/uncured trophy/meat derived from specified animal -of the following description, or put under process of taxidermy or make anfmai •article containing part or whole of such animal;

(1) Species of animal. (2) Description (Including sex, If given "in the application). (3) Number.

(4) Source from which to be obtained. (5) licence/Permission Number of the source from which to be obtained. (6) Particulars of certificate of ownership. (7) Identification mark, if any. (8) Premises in which¹ to be kept. (9) Purpose for which permitted to acquire/receive/keep in control/custody possession.

(10) If permitted to put under process of . taxidermy Gr to make animal article,—

(a) Number of the trophies or articles to be made. (b) Description of such trophies or articles. (c) To whom they should be returned. (d) Probable date within which they would be returned.

Issued by me this day of

Signature of

Designation

Seal: Place: Date:

Strike out whichever is not applicable

FORM III

[See sub-rule (1) of rule 4]

Report of stocks.

To

The

1. Full name, address and licence Num'ber of the licensee;

2. Stock held on the date of report in specified animals:

(a) Species and sex. (b) Number. (c) Adult or Juvenile. (d) Premises where kept.

3. Stock held on the date of report in animal articles:

(a) Description, including specie of animal from which derived. (b) Number. (c) Dimension or weight. (d) Premises where kept.

4. Stock held on the date of report in trophies;

(a) Description, including specie of animal from which derived; (b) Number. (c) Dimension or weight. (d) Premises where kept.

5. Stock held on the date of report in uncured trophlea;

(a) Description, including specie of animal from which derived., (b) Number. (c) Dimension or weight. (d) Premises where kept.

6. Remarks, if any.

I do hereby declare that the Information given above Is true to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Signature of the person making declaration..

Place: Date:

Strike out whichever is not applicable.

FOHM IV

[See sub-rule (2) of rule 51

Application for permission to purchase specified animal, etc. To

The

Sir.

I/We ,.. residing at Taluk

request that I/we may be granted permission to District purchase specified animal/animal article/trophy/uncured trophy derived from specified animal of the following description, from a licensee; —

(1) Number and description of—

(a) specified animal, (V) animal article, (c) trophy, (d) uncured trophy.

(2) Purpose for which the purchase is to be made.

3. I/W" hereby declare that to the best of my/our knowledge and belief the information furnished herein Is true and complete.

Signature(s) of the appUcant(s),

Place: Date:

Strike out whichever ig not applicable.

FORM V

[See sub-rule (5) of rule 51

Permission to purchase specified animal, etc.

S/Shri

of

Is/are hereby permitted to purchase specified animal /animal article/trophy/uncured trophy derived from specified animal of the following description from for the purpose of

Number and description of—

(aj specified animal, (b) animal article. (c) trophy. (d) uncured trophy.

Issued by me this day of -•

Signature

Designation

Seal: Place: Date:

NOTE.—This permission shall be valid upto a period of one month from the date of issue.

Strike out whichever is not applicable.