Annual report, etc., of Biodiversity Management Committee to be submitted to District Magistrate
Section 47 of the Biological Diversity Act, 2002 deals with annual report, etc., of Biodiversity Management Committee to be submitted to District Magistrate. Every local body constituting a Biodiversity Management Committee under sub-section (1) of section 41, shall cause, the annual report and audited copy of accounts together with auditor's report thereon referred to in sections 45 and 46, respectively and relating to such Committee to be submitted to The Act came into force on 01 Oct 2003.
Every local body constituting a Biodiversity Management Committee under sub-section (1) of section 41, shall cause, the annual report and audited copy of accounts together with auditor's report thereon referred to in sections 45 and 46, respectively and relating to such Committee to be submitted to the District Magistrate having jurisdiction over the area of the local body.
Section 47, The Biological Diversity Act, 2002 (Act 18 of 2003).
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Questions about Section 47
What does Section 47 of the Biological Diversity Act deal with?
Section 47 of the Biological Diversity Act is headed "Annual report, etc., of Biodiversity Management Committee to be submitted to District Magistrate". Every local body constituting a Biodiversity Management Committee under sub-section (1) of section 41, shall cause, the annual report and audited copy of accounts together with auditor's report thereon referred to in sections 45 and 46, respectively and relating to such Committee to be submitted to
How do I find court cases under Section 47 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 47, section 47 Biological Diversity Act, section 47 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 47 of the Biological Diversity Act, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on section 41 (Constitutions of Biodiversity Management Committees), section 45 (Annual statement of Biodiversity Management Committees), section 46 (Audit of accounts of Biodiversity Management Committees), so none of them can safely be read on its own.
When did Section 47 of the Biological Diversity Act come into force?
Section 47 of the Biological Diversity Act, cited as Biological Diversity Act 47, 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
- 2. Definitions671 words
- 62. Power of Central Government to make rules540 words
- 19. Approval by National Biodiversity Authority for undertaking certain activities421 words
- 36. Central Government to develop national strategies and plans for conservation, promotion and sustainable use of biological diversity417 words
- 41. Constitutions of Biodiversity Management Committees372 words
- 50. Settlement of disputes354 words
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