Annual report of State Biodiversity Board

Q: When did Section 33 of the Biological Diversity Act come into force?

Section 33 of the Biological Diversity Act, cited as Biological Diversity Act 33, 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.

In force From 01 Oct 2003 Act 18 of 2003 As on 21 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

Section 33 of the Biological Diversity Act, 2002 deals with annual report of State Biodiversity Board. The State Biodiversity Board shall prepare, in such form and at such time in each financial year as may be prescribed, its annual report, giving a full account of its activities during the previous financial year, and submit a copy thereof to the State Government. The Act came into force on 01 Oct 2003.

The State Biodiversity Board shall prepare, in such form and at such time in each financial year as may be prescribed, its annual report, giving a full account of its activities during the previous financial year, and submit a copy thereof to the State Government.
Section 33, The Biological Diversity Act, 2002 (Act 18 of 2003).

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s. 63 Power of State Government to make rules

Questions about Section 33

What does Section 33 of the Biological Diversity Act deal with?

Section 33 of the Biological Diversity Act is headed "Annual report of State Biodiversity Board". The State Biodiversity Board shall prepare, in such form and at such time in each financial year as may be prescribed, its annual report, giving a full account of its activities during the previous financial year, and submit a copy thereof to the State Government.

How do I find court cases under Section 33 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 33, section 33 Biological Diversity Act, section 33 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 33 of the Biological Diversity Act, and has it changed?

1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.

When did Section 33 of the Biological Diversity Act come into force?

Section 33 of the Biological Diversity Act, cited as Biological Diversity Act 33, 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.

Other sections of this Act

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