section 1
Short title, extent and commencement.
The Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972Environmental1972166 sections13 chapters
Chapter I PRELIMINARY
Statutory text
- (1) This Act may be called the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972. 1[(2) It extends to the whole of India 2***.]
- (3) It shall come into force in a State or Union territory to which it extends3*** on such date as the Central Government may, by notification, appoint, and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act or for different States or Union territories.
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