Section10
The Biological Diversity Act, 2002

Chairperson to be Chief Executive of National Biodiversity Authority

In force From 01 Oct 2003 Act 18 of 2003 As on 23 Oct 2026

Act 18 of 2003 Ministry Environment, Forest and Climate Change Enacted 05 Feb 2003 In force 01 Oct 2003 Cited by 1 provision Instruments 3

Section 10 of the Biological Diversity Act, 2002 deals with chairperson to be Chief Executive of National Biodiversity Authority. The Chairperson shall be the Chief Executive of the National Biodiversity Authority and shall exercise such powers and perform such duties, as may be prescribed. The Act came into force on 01 Oct 2003.

The Chairperson shall be the Chief Executive of the National Biodiversity Authority and shall exercise such powers and perform such duties, as may be prescribed.

Section 10, The Biological Diversity Act, 2002 (Act 18 of 2003).

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Made under this section, and citing it

3 instruments name this provision in its title or its text without being made under it.

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Questions about Section 10

What does Section 10 of the Biological Diversity Act deal with?

Section 10 of the Biological Diversity Act is headed "Chairperson to be Chief Executive of National Biodiversity Authority". The Chairperson shall be the Chief Executive of the National Biodiversity Authority and shall exercise such powers and perform such duties, as may be prescribed.

How do I find court cases under Section 10 of the Biological Diversity Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Biological Diversity Act 10, section 10 Biological Diversity Act, section 10 of the Biological Diversity Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 10 of the Biological Diversity Act, and has it changed?

1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it. 3 instruments name it without being made under it, most recently Bio_Diversity_Rules_2004 (2004), then G.S.R.261 (E), [15/04/2004] - Biological Diversity Rules, 2004. (2004).

When did Section 10 of the Biological Diversity Act come into force?

Section 10 of the Biological Diversity Act, cited as Biological Diversity Act 10, came into force on 01 Oct 2003, having been enacted on 05 Feb 2003. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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